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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
14
Aeneas Lane ex coroner of Silver Bow county and noted Butte miner, trained at Butte Business College after losing a foot in a 1906 mine fall, promises a dollar's worth of work per dollar spent, better roads, retrenchment to balance county expenses, fair taxation, and county work by resident miners if elected.
The silmerine method offers durable curl for outdoor activities like motoring boating or golfing. It claims to resist wind and heat, leave hair bright and fluffy, and last longer than waving tongs. A bottle of liquid stimerine sold in drug or department stores comes with instructions for best results.
The field-day first-aid contest in Butte will cap with an eight o clock playoff in the Knights of Columbus gym. Five teams Pilot Butte Nettie Black Rock Badger State Speculator compete for a Denver international contest berth. Each mining company will nominate one man to represent their team.
At Minsk the Polish delegation heard the Soviet peace terms and will answer tomorrow. Danishovsky opened the session with a pledge to Poland’s independence and sovereign rights, noting Russia would demand guarantees from Polish landlords. The next meeting moved from Aug 19 to Aug 18 per the Russians. London note states 24 plots cover most stories or plays.
Thrills filled Columbia gardens as 14 000 spectators watched a wild West show under the butchers union and chamber of commerce. Rough riding, bucking steers, trick roping, cowgirls and comedy drew cheers. Jimmie Shanson and Dan Dix provided comic and vaudeville acts. Cowgirls sang, riders paired with bucking horses, and bulldogging, roping, and pony races entertained crowds, with fences and excitement marking the performance.
Winnipeg Manitoba August 18 open trading in wheat futures became a fact as the Winnipeg Grain Exchange opened for business Two months October and December were posted for future delivery with substantial activity in October and little activity in December
A fragmented verse riffes on Shakespearean line about a rose. The poet clings to the idea that naming changes nothing of the essence, delivering a playful challenge to language and perception.
Senator Harding urged a policy to make the United States self reliant in timber during a Marion Ohio picnic with local lumbermen. He argued homes and lumber shape American living standards and stated government should ensure future timber supply by addressing transportation costs to the East and Middle West.
W B C Pruitt a noted Pacific Northwest newspaper man, Pendleton Roundup publicity director and attorney, died after amputation of his left leg above the ankle. He was injured when a shotgun he was using to hunt grouse discharged accidentally on Sunday.
Edith Day, star of the London musical Irene, sues her producer husband Carl Carleton for divorce. Carleton says she is “hysterical” from nervous prosperity and that her suit stems from the stage star’s sudden success. He plans to defend his name in court.
A social figure rises in high society circles as invitations to lavish entertainments pour in. The rapid ascent fuels whispers that her head is turning, prompting wary commentary among acquaintances and observers.
Walter Runciman, London banker and cabinet minister under Asquith, said practical support for the League of Nations has been tepid. He warned the supreme council is usurping functions and urged replacing old diplomacy with Christian principles in international relations.
Weld County Colorado, heart of the beet sugar industry, projects a 1920 crop worth about 13 million dollars. Over 70 900 acres are under contract with an average yield of 12 tons per acre. Growers receive 16 dollars per ton.
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