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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
7
The ad urges treating rheumatism by addressing blood-borne germs rather than local remedies. It promotes 8. 5. 8. as a blood purifier that purges germs from the bloodstream and claims it cures the disease, promising free literature and medical advice from Chief Medical Adviser at 611 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta Ga.
The Butte chamber of commerce and Rotary Club consider launching a health week this fall or winter to educate citizens on disease prevention. A committee led by Paul Gow with Dr. Witherspoon, Dr. Potter, and Tom Davis will plan lectures, demonstrations, and contests, with housing and public health topics included. The event aligns with a national push by the American College of Surgeons hosting talks Sept 3 and 4, plus a $1 banquet on Sept 5.
Rotarians from Butte and their guests depart at noon for Montana Rotary clubs state convention in Helena today and tomorrow. A business session at 5:45 will address misunderstandings and promote state spirit followed by banquet, dance, and plunge party. Tomorrow is picnic day with cars leaving Silver Bow club carrying Butte Rotary signs.
More than 25 young Y M C A boys left for a five day camping trip to Mount Fleecer ranger station yesterday afternoon led by A B Whittredge the boys work secretary. Visitors day is Monday for parents and friends. Two different parties are in the mountains this week. they return Wednesday evening.
W E Maddock superintendent of city schools Mrs P H McCarthy member of district No 1 board and Mrs Nellie Small county superintendent left for the state teachers convention in Helena. Maddock will report on the Smith Hughes law and its effect on vocational training. The meeting will discuss legislation on education and methods to secure constructive laws. Topics include Teachers Retirement Fund Montana taxation and revenue Certification of teachers and Distribution of high school funds.
James McElwee was arraigned before U S Commissioner Val Etten and bound over on a federal liquor law violation charge. J W Giem’s case alleging running a liquor still near Butte was dismissed for lack of evidence at arraignment.
George W. Paulson, contractor for the South Side lighting district, laid 58,000 feet of cable and received bonds totaling 18,500 dollars, but the district was killed leaving him out 20,440 dollars. Mayor Stodden cites misrepresentation and petty politics as the cause while noting the project was worthy and might have improved city lighting. Paulson says he may seek court action.
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