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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
7
The Montana scene features diverse notes from Helena to Missoula. Belfry gains electric service via a Bridger line as Deer Lodge backs next meeting of the Montana Pioneers.
Henry Ford declares wall street greed and labor strikes threaten the nation. He says 105000 Ford workers will lose jobs after September 16 and other suppliers will be affected as plants shut nationwide due to fuel shortages. He blames money barons and public officials for the crisis.
In New York the past week shows divergent signals for business and finance. Settlement of the soft coal strike is expected to boost production, potentially 9,000,000 tons weekly, while government fuel priority may restrain the steel industry for weeks. A 20 percent steel wage rise suggests firms expect strong fall demand, but inflation fears linger as coal and steel costs rise.
In Sweden the incomplete returns show strong opposition to a prohibition referendum with 188000 against and 120000 for the measure. The day was marked by great excitement across the country.
El Paso reports that the general manager of a major filling station donated one day's gross receipts to a milk fund for babies. Approximately 816 dollars were raised.
A mob of 500 to 600 surrounded Electra city hall and jail where John Love, 25, a African American porter, is held with 15 deputies for an assault on a white girl. He is slated for trial soon. A nearby negro restaurant was burned after the arrest and firefighters were told to stop fighting the blaze.
Mrs. Fox tricks the cross Mr. Fox into going hungry to prove a point. She cooks for herself while he sulks, then reclaiming control she serves him a fine meal, earning praise and housework from a humbled husband. Granny Fox notes the lesson that hunger is the best sauce for any meal.
Poem excerpt notes inner wealth beyond riches. The speaker contrasts material lack with rich, personal riches of love, hope, and cheer, appreciating blue skies and joyful moments as true treasure. The piece is presented under the McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
The author compares sight and hearing, asserting the eye carries light and knowledge, while the ear connects to the heart through sympathy and music. He praises hearing as a nobler sense, noting voice and conversation aid cheerful endurance of affliction.
In a peculiar case described as not in the ledger, two break ins were reported at the book keeper’s residence. The tone suggests a wry take on double entry, with the thiefs exploiting financial themes in the crime. No further names or dates are provided.
The speaker describes an invitation that defies a casual weekend visit, noting they will spend the week with the Greens. The dialogue clarifies the invitation is formal, not casual, and emphasizes the couple’s mutual decision.
The name Inez Nenez traces to agnos and agnus, linking sacred lamb symbolism from Saint Agnese’s church and yearly blessed lambs. Through Portugal the form Ines evolved to Inez, influencing famous figures like Inez de Castro, with usage spreading to England and Italy’s Agnese variants. The piece notes talismanic ideas, lucky day and number, and a lyric by Thomas Hood.
A Department of Agriculture member notes that carrying bundles is no longer seen as beneath a person. Carry only when it does not inconvenience others, and a man should offer to help a woman traveler. Avoid overloading in crowded transport or when a friend offers to drive.
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