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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
4
A Paris dispatch describes Brussels talks shaping a conference where each national delegation includes a banker and a businessman. Voting will be by individuals to reflect global financial opinion, with recommendations issued to governments but not binding without national ratification.
Editor argues newspapers should report elections honestly without bias. Hays urges campaign scouts to pressure papers along Cox’s western trip, while editors claim professional duty to present facts without color. The piece defends fair coverage regardless of party.
John J. Blaine of Wisconsin won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in a field of six, with a 10 000 plurality. He faced opposition from La Follette and non partisan league factions while Col Robert P McCoy won the Democratic spot. An anti Blaine movement by conservative Republicans threatens the ticket.
After a Cox rally in Oakland California former UC president Benjamin Ide Wheeler a lifelong Republican congratulated the candidate and said the nominee’s argument on the League of Nations was unanswerable. James W Faulkner accompanying the Ohio governor to the west trip as Cincinnati Enquirer representative notes rising support and votes for Harding.
The League of Nations hosts an international conference in Brussels with invited nonmembers including the United States and former enemy states Germany Austria Hungary and Bulgaria. Delegates will present each nation’s financial status covering budgets debts and currency then discuss public finance money circulation and international credit restoration.
A survey traces bombs from the 1886 Haymarket killing to later devices and the war era. It notes clock and acid timed bombs and cites New York violence blamed on Reds. The piece critiques Republican, Harding and Cox moves, ending with a quip on perpetual motion and peace efforts.
The collection cites opinions from Montana papers on European conditions under Soviet governance, railroad car loading efficiency to aid state crops and coal, and admonitions to voters about war risks. Also noted are reactions to political isues, U.S. world leagues, and criticism of American behavior abroad reflecting era tensions.
Boston reports pay day aboard the schooner Ethel Merriam at the fish pier in South Boston. Seven Edgartown crewmen each received $605 for two weeks work as 89 swordfish brought $5,770 to market. The shared pay was the largest ever for a swordfisher crew given time spent at sea.
A collage of humorous quotes and quips from various papers including the Providence Trib, Boston Transcript, London Mail, Memphis News-Scimitar, Munich Jugend, Copenhagen Exlex, New Haven Register, Dallas News, and Sydney Bulletin. The snippets span satire on music, letters, politics, art, and daily life.
A reflective piece on how words shape meaning. The author contrasts headlines about "Prudence goes away" with a gray haired, energetic woman who defies simple labels. They explore how language can transform truth, turning serious protest into poetry and poetry into banal refrain, lamenting the limits and joys of words.
The Presbyterian marriage service was spelled out on the interpreter’s fingers as James H. Tuskey of Fort Morgan wed Elsie Webster of Fort Collins. Reverend Charles D. Darling officiated with Miss Margaret Webster translating the ceremony into sign language.
A collection of brief quotes from various papers critiques campaigns and politics. It notes Senator Jones spending three dollars for renomination funding and questions about money in campaigns while mentioning divorce court workload and women's roles in politics.
A new apparatus records locomotive speed at each point of a run including where it stops how long it rests and where it reverses.
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