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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1926
Page
6
An advert claims sanitary pads cure women’s disorders and eliminate embarrassment. It touts JIKOTEX as hygienic, deodorizing, and easy to obtain from drugstores, with statements that most women use the product and laundry is unnecessary. The text urges readers to try it despite sensational claims.
Mrs Bellie Thompson of Georgia, long ill with insomnia and poor appetite, credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her sleep and energy. She says after six bottles she felt well enough to sing, care for her children, and do most of the housework. The note ends with a prompt about better health.
Three complaints were filed in district court for Silver Bow county yesterday. One divorce decree was granted by Judge Jeremiah J. Althea Conley seeks divorce from Charles W. Conley and restoration of her maiden name Althea Ranschott. A separate action against Stojan Jankich and Biazo Ki seeks $2,400 plus interest and a mortgage closing on property. A fraternal-organization life insurance claim for Joe Morgan’s mother seeks $590. Barbara Wertin and John Wertin are awarded custody to the father in a default divorce. Rebecca Fulford vs Fred Hummet ends with default. Dan Gallagher guardianship case, Elizabeth Winslow appointed guardian ad litem for a minor defendant.
Peddler promised work shoes at half price to city garage and filling station workers and miners. Deposits collected, but neither shoes nor refunds appeared. Letters to the claimed employer went unclaimed, with post office returning them. City treasurer Thomas McCarthy warns for license violators and enforcement. Butte loses thousands yearly due to lax peddler enforcement.
The Associated Press reports a quake yesterday across many English counties and parts of Wales, with Birmingham and Hereford bearing the strongest shocks. Some ceilings cracked, bells rang, and residents rushed outside, fearing damage. No serious damage or casualties were reported.
Thomas Degnan was reported delivering a loud oration near Porphyry and Main streets when police, alerted by a large crowd, chased him down Main. Officer Calpin fired a warning shot. Degnan resisted, was tackled, and taken to the city jail where he was held for vagrancy until morning.
The chamber of commerce is turning into a forest of evergreens for the Rocky Mountain Cardenetun show. A truck load of evergreens was unloaded to decorate the showroom, with entry blanks available at the chamber. Exhibitors must file by Tuesday at 3 p.m. and be present by Thursday noon.
Monsignor Day of Helena Diocese reports Archbishop Edward Howard will succeed late Archbishop Alexander Chelate at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland. The Aug 36 service at 9 a.m. will be attended by Northwest dignitaries and many priests, some former associates of Archbishop Howard. Day departs for Portland Wednesday evening.
At the Rialto Thomas a test Para mount of few blond ie is on today. Rite Lardner wrote this story of the Ill Florida tand boom and it plays well with Miami resort scenes plus a baseball training camp. The bill adds a two part comedy news weekly and scenic and the ninth chapter of the Clay Ball series. Opening tomorrow is the big screen Seven Sinners with Harriet Hebert performing tonight and tomorrow at Motclock harp. A Mexico telegraph toll rule says charges must be in Mexican currency.
Associated Press reports from Tillings on August 16 recount Lewistown Dr Pred Taylor being elected vice president of the Montana Osteopaths association at the 26th annual convention. Willard Fate chosen trustee. De. W. C. Dawen of Bozeman named secretary treasurer. Butte selected for next year’s state convention. other election results noted.
Fragmentary official canvass lists votes for multiple offices. Names include Republicans and Democrats across districts with counts such as 2088 2865 13724 23001, plus references to Supreme Court and local commissioners. The legibility is poor but indicates broad party tallies and candidate mentions.
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