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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
4
The article argues prohibition spreads only when treated as an economic issue, not a moral one. It notes Senator Myers doubts it will become law in wine industries and predicts Europe would face food problems if the drink is eliminated.
Readable fragments list addresses and department phone lines for the Butte and Anaconda offices, including the Business and Editorial departments at 119 North Malin Street.
The piece attacks Democratic fundraising woes versus a flourishing Republican treasury. It claims Democrats risk debt and voter turnout, while Republicans plan paid transport to mobilize women voters using automobiles and social networks. It portrays Democrats as underfunded and disadvantaged.
The piece notes thousands of college lads adopting knickerbockers this fall, tracing the trend to wartime comfort and broadened male attire. It contrasts the shift with long trousers rooted in the French Revolution and mentions fashion spreading from hunters and athletes to students and eventually adults.
In Connecticut the race for the U S Senate centers on Frank B Brandegee with Lonergan as the rival and the New Deal coalition backing Cox Roosevelt and Lonergan The League of Nations issue and Yale faculty sentiment shape the contest while race prejudice influences votes.
Senator Myers cites Europe’s high liquor spending, arguing money and time could better serve food and clothing for women and children. He notes little prohibition sentiment on the continent and limited impact from Pussyfoot Johnson’s efforts in England. He warns prohibition would hinge on big business.
Massachusetts attorney general asserts speculation inflated sugar prices with losses to big players and estates. 2 million tons in country, sugar era ends. Nebraska trip notes forget-me-nots on Bryan and Cox comments ride political currents. Borah positioning, Near East relief funds, and Russia reports color the scene as the press weighs campaign finance and moving picture industry.
A Missoulian column urges starting a cemetery in town, citing population growth and a neglected burial ground. A local homesteader offers 25 toward the fund, and residents are called to act to establish a suitable burying place.
A collection of light quips from newspapers and readers. Jests tag politicians skin specialists and new arrivals while city life stays witty. Theft of a city bicycle and a piano move provide cheeky anecdotes.
A collage of satirical lines from various U S papers commenting on politics in 1924. Notes reference Colonel Bryan, presidents in France, housing bills, prohibition funding, and Baruch campaign donations. The tone is wry and opinionated, reflecting newspaper humor of the era.
A Nashville Tennessean line notes that the only place to find an empty flat is on the wheel of a car. The remark jokes about tire wear and vehicle maintenance as a social observation.
Edith Wallace Pinchon, Washington bank director, urges women to abandon limits and pursue business careers. She cites her rise from stenographer to leader, notes several women thriving as buyers, doctors, real estate agents, lawyers, and restaurateurs, and stresses hard work and sacrifice.
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