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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
9
A vintage style advertises a foot bath product named TIZ promising relief for aching, blistered feet. The copy mentions swollen corns and tender soles and urges purchase via mail order with price and direct sales details.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims the remedy costs five cents, is harmless, aids digestion in five minutes, and leaves the user with a healthy appetite. It also urges asking a pharmacist to show the formula printed on the package.
A 1912 testimonial from Mrs Rieke Hinton, Seattle, describing years of painful nail infections cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying various remedies. The notice promotes Cuticura products and offers samples, with directions for general skin care. Also mentions Williams Kidney Pills and a Boston mail offer.
California pair M. E. McLoughlin of San Francisco and Thomas C. Bundy of Los Angeles defeated defending champions Raymond D. Little and Gustaf F. Touchard of New York in four sets to win the national town tennis doubles title on the Casino courts. The final scores were 3-6 6-2 6-1 6-4 before about 2,000 spectators.
Mary Enright, an American said, died in a Firestone hospital under mysterious circumstances. Fishermen found her unconscious on the beach Sunday night, believed to have overdosed on poison. Her clothing and jewelry suggested she was well to do.
An estimate for the Republican national committees projects about 5.69 million male and 1.66 million women voters plus newly naturalized citizens, totaling around 26 million potential voters for the upcoming presidential election. The 1900 figure counted 500 eligible voters and a reference to a horticultural exhibit in London notes orchids among eight acres.
Chicago defeats New York 4 to 0 as Lew Richie pounds the shutout. Sheckard, Schulte and Tinker spark a six-hit attack in six innings. Crowd fills stands. Chicago trims the Giants in a bid for the pennant.
The Chicago tribute notes a Bradley patent for a device that guides submarine torpedoes from an aircraft. The torpedo is air lifted near the target, its propulsion starts in air, then it drops by gravity into the water. A strap holds the torpedo to the aircraft and a manual rover releases the strap latch while activating the torpedo’s propulsion initiation.
The document recounts large political contributions tied to the 1904 Pennsylvania campaign for Roosevelt, including sums to Mr Archbold and Mr Bliss, with claims of Roosevelt's knowledge. It details pressure for further funds, the campaign aims, and alleged ties to the Flinn Van Valkenburg faction and bribery cases involving key Philadelphia figures. It references Archbold, Bliss, Cortelyou, Quay, and William Flinn in a web of influence and political strategy.
A fragment suggests John D. Archbold states he will defer any definite view until after discussions with Senator Penrose. The document notes alleged correspondence and criticism found in yellow journals in Pennsylvania, condemning a malodorous transaction connected to an appointment and election to the United States Senate.
Chicago and Puget Sound line officials report the secretary of state Philander C. Knox absent en route to the coast. Mrs Knox and a military party accompany him. The Missoula Chamber of Commerce planned a quiet welcome and efforts to trace his itinerary continue as ships prepare to sail from Seattle aboard the Pennsylvania.
Fire Chief Sanger will speak at the Montana State Firemen’s association annual meeting in Great Falls next Wednesday. He plans to read a paper on the origin of fires. Two other members of the local department will be appointed delegates.
The Chicago Tribune notes that over one eighth of the canal's needed excavation remains. By July 1, total digging reached 173,200,815 cubic yards with 23,088,504 cubic yards still to be removed, signaling rapid progress toward completion.
Eugene, Aug 21. The killer of Mildred Green, a 12 year old girl, remains at large. Bloodhounds fail to find a trail from the upper story bedroom. Police watch trains in Roseburg for a negro clerks say they saw running for a Mountclock this morning.
Northern Pacific trains held east of Glendive since Tuesday arrived in Butte yesterday. The road reports repairs complete and expects trains to restore schedule today. The North Coast Limited No 1 arrived hours late, with detours by Great Northern noted. Officials say freight congestion was the year’s most severe.
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