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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1921
Page
6
The article explains that a classified advertisement forms the shortest link between a buyer and what is sought. It emphasizes readers seeking better living quarters, a better job, an assistant, a summer resort, or a steam launch, and the value of immediate contact with sellers.
In a slice of city life Jerry and Gus idle away days at pinochle, take a brief Long Beach trip, then return to favorite card rooms. The piece shifts to a comical dog duel on Park Avenue, comparing two aristocratic cars as the black and brown dogs guard their owners’ rides and reputations.
Local plans outline several tournaments postponed by heat with cooler days. Visiting Butte golfers L C Evans A T Morgan J E Woodard D Gay Stivers and Warren Nichols plus Fred T Sterling of Missoula toured the course. Anaconda clubs brought players to compete against The Addition. A committee meeting at the Montana hotel will set the course plan for upgrades to open to players before season end.
The funeral for the late Mrs Joseph Peters will be at her daughter Mrs Charles J Kellys residence 805 West Broadway Butte then by car to St Pauls church Anaconda for a 1030 requiem high mass Interment in Anaconda A Lynch Funeral The funeral for the late Daniel Joseph Lynch will be at the family residence 617 Elm Street Tuesday morning at 830 proceeding to Sts church for a 900 requiem high mass Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery A son Thom Lynch arrives from San Francisco and a sister from Chicago expected tonight
Local items from Anaconda list visitors from Butte Helena and Billings, social calls, motor trips, and weekend visits. Mentions include Miss Elizabeth Gardiner heading to Chicago then St Catherine’s Calgary, plus school sports with the Anaconda Cub Juniors beating the Corral Youngsters 15-12 and 10-8. Also notes deaths, club meetings, and sales listings for furniture and phonographs.
Joyless Jeanette laments fashion gossip about women’s dress while praising moderately short skirts and stylish pumps. She compares current styles with Civil War hoop skirts and Spanish-American era bodices, noting shifting trends and the inevitability of changing tastes.
The report notes tuberculosis mortality seasonal pattern with most deaths in summer and fall and urges immediate reporting by physicians. It warns smallpox morbidity rising with school openings and calls vaccination before school entry. Diphtheria persists in several endemic centers needing carrier searches and prompt reporting with isolation. The piece criticizes neglect of measles and whooping cough vaccines and emphasizes public support for control measures. Twenty five spotted fever cases with eleven deaths occurred in eight counties, prompting federal cooperation efforts led by Dr. Parran to scale up state activities.
All members of A. O. H. are requested to gather tonight at their hall at 7 30 p m to make arrangements for the funeral of Brother Dennis Lynch.
In 1883 Hugh McMillan brought millwrights from Butte to frame the first units of Anaconda smelter. Joe La Pointe and Sam Jones remain the last living veterans from that era as others have passed. The piece recalls early days, local tradesmen, and the Imperial feature on Jack Drumier in You Find It Everywhere with Catherine Calvert.
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