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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
4
The Standard praises Butte as a thriving, forward looking city with rising material resources and a strong local merchant class. It urges residents to shop local, warns against mail order dependency, and emphasizes confidence, cooperation, and continued prosperity despite crime concerns. It contrasts Delaware and Canadian whipping practices as historical notes on crime control.
A listing shows rates for daily and Sunday editions to foreign countries. One month costs $2.00 with 80 cents. three months $6.00 with 2.40. six months $12.00 with 4.50.
Delaware authorities tout a long standing whipping post as a crime deterrent noting low payroll robberies two-year tally and few gang activities in Wilmington. They claim crime remains low with under ten robberies annually and about 200 larcenies yearly, most petty, contrasting with neighboring states.
A University of Nevada finding values northeastern Nevada sagebrush at 50 million dollars on the hoof with 6 percent rubber yielding about 600 pounds per acre at one dollar per pound. The piece notes need for a smelting process and hints at the wider promise of arid lands turning to rubber and wealth, while weaving in aviation, League of Nations peace hopes, Kellogg versus Coolidge, amateur burglars, Syria as a tropical country, and Tammany politics.
Dr. Ping Wen Kuo of National University condemned foreign interference in China and urged a path to self government through reason and reform. He cited reforms since 1911, including education, road building, and judicial changes, and said China could achieve justice and leadership by appealing to nations’ conscience and by standing firm for fair play.
A reader writes on Heart and Home Problems about dating ideals. He admires old fashioned girls yet fears stiffness, favors fireside dates and dances, and wants steady romance with a girl who is genuine and not hypocritical. He recalls travel and social norms, urging balanced old fashioned values.
The stars rule the day with ambition favored and big projects encouraged. Officials and job seekers may find openings while winter portends hardship for moderate means and four months of severe weather. Next year promises prosperity for careful ones though chaotic times loom, and Christmas prep is advised.
A famed lawyer boasts of winning by eloquence while a rival questions ethics. In a Scottish vignette a young Fife servant jokes she sleeps poorly but cannot enjoy her bed because she is always asleep or awake, with little time for herself.
The poem recounts a ship of pearl and its wreck, urging the soul to build greater inner temples as time passes. Oliver Wendell Holmes calls the reader to shed the past and seek evolving, nobler chambers within the self.
An AP report from Prince Rupert B C notes a night fire at Prince Rupert Spruce Mills Seal Cove destroying about nine million feet of lumber and much of the plant. Losses are estimated at 750000 dollars with the main super-structure saved. The blaze is blamed on defective wiring. A separate Vera Cruz Mexico note says foreign businesses closed in protest of a government edict requiring 80 percent Mexican office workers.
In Burgess bedtime tale Mistah Buzzard returns from the Sunny South with a secret. Peter Rabbit discovers the newcomer and meets Mrs Buzzard, beginning the concealed story. The piece frames a spring meeting at the dead tree perch and hints at forthcoming adventures.
The Rt Rev Arthur F W Ingram Bishop of London will visit eight leading universities in the United States to deliver addresses. Born January 26 1858 in Worcestershire he studied at Marlborough and Keble colleges Oxford and has held several church posts including rector of Bethnal Green and bishop of London since 1901. He is an author of many works on church matters.
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