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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1920
Page
4
The article notes no formal immigration amendment proposed to curb German arrivals after the war. Congress discussed four year bans but agreement failed. Past German immigrants proved good citizens and contemporary arrivals, tempered by military defeat, are seen as assimilable despite fears.
Carrie Chapman Catt and the League of Women Voters outline their 1921 agenda focusing on citizenship for foreign-born wives, equalized property and divorce laws, compulsory education, stricter voting qualifications, and aggressive Americanization. The program also commits to worldwide suffrage outreach and education to expand voting rights.
The article notes major firms spend vast sums on research, from $3.5 million by Duponts to $7 million in cotton, asserting science fuels progress in agriculture, industry, and daily life. It envisions experts advancing food and cloth supplies and a future with energy drawn from public mains via new technologies.
AItem discusses Mrs Partington facing the Atlantic tidal wave of European immigrants into the United States as up to a million may depart Europe this fiscal year. It notes immigration laws will limit landings, but many Germans may seek admission once peace arrives and steamship lines divert passengers to the United States. Government will enforce laws without national or religious discrimination.
American oil experts dispute British claims of global control, predicting U S leadership in production and distribution. The piece also surveys wartime demand, reconstrucion era prospects, and political jabs about Harding, Lenine, Debs, Cox, Wilson, and European affairs.
Betty and her elfin friend Go Come Back teleport to India where travelers carry bedclothes and mattresses on their backs. Betty jokes about offering her bed to visitors while marveling at bullock carts and rough roads. The tale contrasts beds versus hospitality and ends with Betty sleeping contentedly.
The clipping curates a string of satirical quips and opinions from several papers. It notes jests about the Bergdoll case, a mail labor sentence, praise and skepticism toward Allied aid, and political ironies involving W J Bryan Kaiser Millerand and equal suffrage. The tone is sharp, punning, and impressionistic across a collage of headlines.
The stars indicate good fortune and health with Venus and Jupiter aiding success in public affairs and arts. Women gain in influence, courts gain wisdom, and merchandise appealing to women thrives. Actors find encouragement, theaters may prosper, and those born on this day face a bright, long life with keen intellect.
At the old South Pass Wyoming granite monument marks the site of Esther Morris office as Americas first woman justice of the peace a pioneer suffragist revived memory of her role in early American legal history
A authorities foresees seventy five cent gasoline in coming years as investigations show pure hydro carbons may no longer exist. The motor industry may turn to engine designs using crude petroleum or a light storage battery to transmit power. If gasoline climbs, alcohol production could offer a viable substitute without halting automotive progress.
The Swiss government and people prize their sound money and restrict currency inflows to no more than a thousand francs per person. Gold coins are banned, and travelers spending beyond a few hundred dollars must use bank remittance, with strict frontier questioning and searches.
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