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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1924
Page
7
The Deer Lodge county board of commissioners will set a 1924 mill levy based on a $28,672,838 assessed valuation with roughly 40 percent taxed. Officials expect tax receipts near last year’s $276,180.18 as the levy closely resembles 1923 levels, funding county needs including grazing lands and local services.
Matt Moore stars in The Breaking Point at the Bluebird with George Fawcett Nita Naldi and Pathe Miller促. Mary Roberts Rinehart wrote the story. The hospital scene filmed in Southern California features Moore performing a brain clot operation as his brother Owen Moore watches to heighten realism.
The Hands of Nara stars Clara Imm ba ll Young in a photoplay slated for the Imperial theater. The film begins in Russia amid revolutions then shifts to New York. Joe Young plays a beautiful Russian girl who endures hardship and discovers healing power. A lovers loss and dramatic scenes follow in ghetto and Fifth Avenue settings. A tribute volume to Warren G. Harding is issued with Florence Kling Harding’s message and articles by Gov. Beott C. Bone of Alaska.
Anaconda alerts list a Royal Neighbors meet, Catholic Order Foresters gathering, and reminders that light bills are due today. Various residents are noted visiting friends, selling a sewing machine, or seeking rentals. Hospital patients include Mrs. J Tescher and Mrs. I Swanson.
Forty six Boy Scouts from Anaconda Deer Lodge and Philipsburg returned to the city after a four week stay at Boho Lake. The group praised the camp as the best in the area with a banquet and a full schedule of swimming fishing hiking and camp programs arranged by Scout Executive Lloyd Madson. The boys said the trip outdid prior camps and wished they could stay longer.
A car carrying 19 people including a woman and two children crashed injuring three, with Anne Leone sustaining a forehead wound and others having cuts and bruises. Driver lan Antonio swerved to avoid collision, tearing a fence before the vehicle overturned. no fatalities were reported.
The article notes Jack Baglin meeting his brother after decades apart in England and America. Baglin toured local sights with relatives, then left for Salt Lake to visit another brother before returning to California. Also reports arrests for traffic violations and a leprosy asylum remark, plus visits from Miss Gora Jenkins.
Jake Masset alias Mike Kopp is jailed on a federal charge of transporting an 18 year old girl from Minneapolis to Anaconda for immoral purposes. Authorities say the incident occurred around February and that the girl reportedly became a mother five months later. Masset reportedly arranged marriage for the girl to his brother to “straighten” the matter, amid family involvement.
Phillipsburg residents share a string of family and social updates as visiting relatives arrive and depart. Mrs William Bellm and her husband of Spokane visit Mes. Priteria William Dingwall and daughter Miss Ora Dingwall and Miss Nettie McPhail of New Chicago spend time with friends. George D. Weaver returns to Blackley after attending county commissioners meetings. Edward Sebasky’s accident is reported with hospital care noted. Lucille Royal returns from Hall after visiting her uncle. Arthur Griffith visits Missoula and Bitter Root valley. Mrs HA Murphy spends weekend in Butte with relatives. Mrs HA Featherman travels to Rolls Missouri following word of ailing mother. The Congdon returns from Butte. Sullivan called due to mother’s illness. John A. Harding returns from Hot Springs for health reasons.
An old promotional fragment discusses Zemo for eczema and wounds. It asserts cleansing and healing effects while mentioning locations You should read as a historical clipping showing wartime era medical ad language. The text references daily mail stops and arrival times, indicating travel routes with no clear endorsement.
Real estate note listing a five room modern on West Park with payment completed and priced at 2350 dollars. Includes a three room modern brick bungalow and a fine garage. Auction or sale handled by R. B. Abbott Co.
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