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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1918
Page
4
The American theater premiers Griffiths latest production The Great Love with the Birth of a Nation cast and English imports including Dowager Queen Alexandra. A special symphony orchestra and score accompany the showing. No advance ticket prices.
Chicago and Boston split a doubleheader with the Cubs losing the first game 1 to 3 and winning the second 3 to 1. Hollacher failed to hit in the opener, snapping a 20 game hitting streak. Vaughn and Northrop pitched for their teams as Boston and Chicago traded leads.
St Louis won the game 1 to 0 after fortune filled the bases in the third. Hornsby hit a drive to the right field pavilion scoring the decisive run. In the first game the locals shut out Philadelphia 4 to 0 with strong pitching.
A fashion note describes a light gray cheviot sleeveless hunting coat with pearl buttons and swallow tail, paired with a velour black hat and dark homespun suit. It predicts cape coats, velour tan shade with detachable vest, bone buttons as the main trim, suitable for autumn wear and other sports.
Cincinnati won two fast games from Brooklyn as Luque and Eller pitched well. Coombs was hit in game one, a wild Luque pitch in the third produced Brooklyn’s only run, with Coombs-Archer and Luque-Wingo batteries. Second game featured Cheney-Smith-Mitler and Eller-Wingo.
Members of Pioneer council No 1050 K and L of S are asked to attend the funeral of sister Kate Shea from Mrs James Shea 211 West Quartz this Monday at 9 am. J Dubie Financier.
Practical tips suggest using oatmeal to thicken soups and breads, substituting one cup of oatmeal for flour in corn bread and corn pancakes, and thickening soups with oats. Biscuits may use half corn meal and half wheat flour. A sewing hack repairs worn hose by cutting, sewing, turning, and inserting elastic.
In Cleveland Ohio on August 18 the flying circus of British and American aviators wowed thousands with nose dives tail spins and other stunts led by Brig Gen Charles Lee. Lieutenants Walsh and Connell in scout planes simulated a 45 minute air battle at about 3000 feet as six machines formed a cross city flight. Call 1800 for touring cars offered by Butte Auto and Taxi Co successors to Alex Loiselle.
A fashion note describes a surplice sweater resembling a long scarf that wraps and fastens around the body. The model is knit in green vieuna wool, tied at the side, with a wide matching hat featuring a white under brim and crocheted white wool facing.
An elderly housekeeper explains a thrift seam repair for sheets inspired by grandmotherly practice. She describes locating wear in the center tear, hemming edges, and lap stitching the seam to create a flat French seam that lasts longer. If center wear worsens, remove thin parts and repurpose the sheet for a cot or single bed.
Washington defeated St. Louis on the local grounds today 2 to 1 for the first time this season. Shaw pitched superbly limiting the visitors to four hits. Schulte delivered a bases loaded single in the third to plate two runs. Batteries Leifield Houck and Svereid Shaw and Ainsmith.
John Holmes, described as colored, walked into the city emergency hospital yesterday, prompting local activity and inquiries about the incident and its context.
A man received a stab like laceration extending from ear to ear in a confrontation. Holmes said he does not know the assailant but will identify him to police and appear in court. The injury is not serious. Holmes works at the Florence hotel until 5 pm and a nurse visits the clinic each morning from 9 to 10 am.
At the anti tuberculosis society monthly meeting in clinic rooms at Quartz and Alaska street, 170 patients were under care with 87 treated this month and 25 new. Six sent to Galen sanitarium and four sent out of town. Milk furnished to 21 patients and eggs to 13. Nurses made 353 visits. Doctors attend Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays from 2.
Captain Bob McIntosh of Portland Oregon says the foremast of the Margaret will be the longest of the same diameter in the United States. It will measure twenty nine inches at the deck and twenty eight inches at the top with a total length from the step of 129 feet 10 inches. Earlier masts shipped to South Africa reached 136 feet but with smaller diameter.
In Cristobal within the canal zone an electric station is under construction. The design is likely unique as walls bear no weight, hanging from the roof and anchored to the ground. Weight is carried by strong central columns supporting the roof and structure.
Amsterdam reports the Munich correspondent of the Berlin Tageblatt that Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria has arrived in Munich for a brief vacation from the front. Paris notes General Hans von Boehn is named to supreme command on the Somme front, seen as a first move in his retreat strategy after the withdrawal north of Albert.
William McQuillan had boarded at the Tualatin hotel in Hillsboro Oregon for 20 years. When the proprietors planned to close the business McQuillan purchased the hotel to remain living there and enjoy the cuisine he helped for two decades.
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