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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1920
Page
4
Discussion warns that strict enforcement of revenue rules could fuel resentment toward government, as home brew gains footing while smugglers and illicit sales evade crackdown. Authorities urged to focus on stopping bootlegging and hidden stills to ease public friction.
A reader recalls meeting a Wisconsin pal who described the Navy Club offering meals lodging reading and pool in a single hospitable space. The reminiscence emphasizes camaraderie and a welcoming wartime or postwar shelter for service members.
The Stockholm award for 1920 to President Woodrow Wilson signals U.S. recognition of his role in shaping the League of Nations. The piece notes Nobel prizes visitors, the varied fields and the historic pattern of awards, with critique of American science prizes and reflections on prohibition era politics and home brewing.
The piece surveys tipping opposition led by a New Jersey hotel men’s group and a New York Evening Post writer’s view that the twentieth amendment may arise from such debates. It notes widespread distrust of tipping, cites census figures on tipped occupations, and mentions barber strikes in Newark and hotel workers’ conventions. It then turns to the Cornell coffee house as a male-only campus feature and muses on禁 liquor era social shifts, prohibition, and political forecasts for 1924, with brief mentions of figures like Warburg and aviation industry trends.
A compilation notes mixed national sentiment on prices and labor costs with optimism for eventual wage and cost adjustments. It contrasts wartime inflation lessons, cobbler revival, and shopper thrift, while discussing Canada’s tariff role and Western Montana farmers facing market shifts.
A compilation of quotes and quips from various newspapers on politics, education, and social issues. It notes the view that a statesman tells truth regardless of party and critiques regulatory meddling in coal, mails, and university closures, reflecting a vintage press salon of opinion.
A collage of dated quips and gag lines from various papers including Boston Globe London Opinion Detroit Free Press and Legion Weekly. The snippets cover storytelling misfires misheard questions and decorating woes with light domestic humor and wordplay.
Col Alf Taylor elected Tennessee governor by about 20 000 votes in a second bid. He previously ran in 1880 against his brother Bob, who won as a Democrat while Alf ran as a Republican. He defeated his Democratic opponents to claim the office.
Paris offered 26 centimes per rat tail to curb rat infestation. Clem ent. Guestres boasted rat killing contests earning 50 to 56 francs daily until officials detected that tails were strips of old leather. Guestres is jailed for defrauding the city.
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