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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1918
Page
3
When the nomination petition time limit expired yesterday afternoon, recorder Sam L. Anderson had the names of 21 democratic candidates for county commissioner and 3 republican contenders, filing by the deadline.
The article outlines Republican and Democratic nominees for county offices in Silver Bow including auditor Ludwig Rose and various clerks treasurers sheriffs and judges. It notes primaries in Aug and lists numerous candidates by office and township with many names across parties.
Telegram from State Food administrator Alfred Atkinson reports that following Hoover instructions the beef ban is lifted and meat may be served freely in eating places. He notes heavier beef grades go to allies and lighter grades stay for U S army use, with future restrictions possible if supply tightens. The piece also mentions improvement of the Faure electric accumulator and predictions for wireless railway operation.
McDonald of Butte is jailed on charges of falsifying class and impersonating a U S officer in a bid to dodge military service. Police say he placed his foot on a rail to lose a foot while boarding for camp, then phoned his wife from Missoula urging her to join him, claiming duty.
An old advertisement touts S S S as a blood cleansing remedy to remove impurities and prevent diseases. It claims impurity in blood causes many illnesses and lists conditions like rheumatism catarrh and scrofula. The ad invites readers to consult the Medical Dept Specific Company in Atlanta for literature and advice.
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