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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1920
Page
4
When Wilson won in 1912 his popular vote trailed the combined totals for Roosevelt and Taft. The electoral college is called a relic. it was devised for Senate selection by state legislatures, a method unchanged by changing times and conditions.
Publication record from Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana with office addresses and phone numbers for editorial and business departments, notes Second Class Mail status and local post office entry, plus Butte and Anaconda office references.
Good weather and strong turnout are expected at the Montana state fair in Helena. The event showcases extensive exhibits, competitive displays, and amusements, presenting Montana's industries, resources, and possibilities as a liberal education for all visitors. Attending blends leisure with statewide insight and civic duty.
The 40 year old General Obregon, with a background in agriculture and stock raising in Sonora, has led troops in the Yaqui campaign and served with Carranza. He advocates liberal constitutionalism, aims to improve U S relations, but warns rebellion may persist. Americans hope for friendly ties if his program succeeds.
The piece surveys proposed constitutional amendments seeking direct presidential and vice presidential elections. It notes Schall’s plan for a national direct primary, Washington Star’s push for direct election, and links to direct senate and woman suffrage efforts. Historical examples show elections decided by the House despite popular or electoral majorities.
A reflection on happiness through independence and thrift notes savings banks expanding as prohibition shifts spending away from saloons. The piece critiques Republican politics, touts Coolidge and Harding, and mocks figures like Hays and Cox while remarking on Mexico's shift toward neighborly behavior. It emphasizes the rise of savings accounts and associated industries as a indicator of America's future.
Local women’s groups are readying fall and winter activities, underscoring their civic influence and library support in Livingston. Havre faces an apartment shortage as residents seek housing. A Baltimore man returns a bag with 150000 in negotiable securities, while a New York public hearing features a debate on the League of Nations and a possible separate peace.
A collection of light quips and exchanges from newspapers featuring witty remarks about fundraising, child talk, political civility, flappers, and voters. Included are brief exchanges on manners, gossip, and social politics with noted lines about entertainment costs, a child’s speech, and gendered humor.
A French strike of 250 workers in Tourette demands a 10 hour workday and rejects the legal eight hour limit. The move, seen as both notable and unusual, aims to boost earning potential beyond current constraints.
The Baltimore American notes Lloyds new register shows world shipping in use on July 1 up 8,225,000 gross tons since July 1914. Britain leads heavy build, U S yards busy, wood ships remain numerous. over 100 Denman wood ships idle on the James River.
The New York Evening Post notes a push by the Society for the Revival of Household Industries and Domestic Arts and the Salvation Army to spin White House wool into a homespun inaugural suit. Wool from the White House lawn will be carded and spun by hand with Salvation Army volunteers, then woven to form a candidate’s suit after election day to ensure proper fit.
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