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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
4
The university faculty petitions King Fuad for a civil trial to imprison the dog of an infidel and suppress his book of heresies. King Fuad’s refusal suggests modernist taint. Liberal thought defies suppression as fundamentalists push it from one spot only to reappear elsewhere.
Construction in the United States rose 16 percent over last year with total contracts from January through the present at 1 811 778 000 dollars, a substantial advance over 1 500 719 000 dollars for the same period in 1924. Growth spans miscellaneous projects, commercial buildings, sewers, streets and roads. Losses include drainage, bridges, waterworks, and federal work. Labor disputes in the East, especially New York, disrupt major jobs.
Abdul Razik, a professor at Egypts Azhar University, challenges orthodox Islam by publishing a book that questions the caliphs authority and Koranic civil law. He argues the Koran is a code of ethics not a civil rulebook, criticizes polygamy, and faces removal from the university and church.
The Federal Council of Churches of America report on five years of Prohibition receives widespread praise from wets and drys alike. Literary Digest notes balanced, fact-based coverage of the council’s thirty-thousand-word findings and its test of a new social policy written into law. The Digest also highlights plans for renewed educational effort in schools and churches to improve public understanding.
A New York judge named Strong denounces alimony seekers as perjurers and false witnesses praising few exceptions. He argues alimony harms reconciliation, condemns idle recipients, and says lawyers benefit from alimony petitions. The piece notes California’s high death by own action rate and hints at current U S bootleg probes.
Danny Meadow Mouse watches from a grassy tussock as Longlegs moves in for a frog. He slips onto an old board and dives into the water, narrowly escaping a strike and planning a safer route while Mr Black Snake prowls nearby. The tale, credited to T. W. Burgess, ends with a teaser about Billy Mink's dinner.
James 8 Parker, a member of the board appointed by President Coolidge to investigate the aircraft situation, is described as a former teacher, farmer, and legislator from Great Barrington. He taught at St. Alma, N Y, served in the New York assembly, and has held a seat in Congress since 1913.
Astrology notes a day unfriendly for most activities with Mars sun aspects and Sun entering Capricorn. Educators may have a busy year with reforms while political parties push new organization methods. Not auspicious for employment or venture backing. farmers may gain from new agricultural methods. health cautions for middle aged. Libra born may face romantic troubles.
A dense list of crossword hints including scraps like Egyptian god head and festival words. It combines clues for nouns adjectives and proper names such as a Ramie plant land, a mountain nymph, a poetic word for enough, and a range of other terms with varied definitions.
Pauline Jordan of Welchville Maine returned to the United States after a stay among the Svanetians living high in the Caucasus mountains. The people had not seen a visitor from the outside world for many years and she was the first American they had ever met.
A crafty veteran painter agreed to a 12 dollar barn job to avoid overcharging the fickle owner. The tale includes a village wedding reading misread as Ye Also Ready, plus a British barge encounter and a note on Montanas Knights Templar grand officers.
Senator Borah argues that liberal terms to France for debt funding would finance military growth. He notes France’s large army and air force, questions fairness to taxpayers, and urges restraint while considering how funds will be used. He recalls General Laurice remarks on European militaries and moral obligations guiding any settlement. Sir Francis Thomas served at the Crimean died at 93.
Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio receives 1 million dollars from Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Stuyvesant of Cleveland to honor Katherine Guthery, a neighboring student, after their admiration for her.
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