King of Persia and the royal purse in a pawnbroker plot
By M. Quad, the eastern tale follows a boastful king who cannot pay his ministers or soldiers. Purveyor, pawnbrokers, and a silvered water pitcher spark a comic tax spree. The ruler faces mutiny and inflation as he orders a grand proclamation and medals to calm the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Quad
Persia
Ams Peesen
America
Mustapha Murphy
Ailke
Trea
Murphy
Benign
Rothe Childs
Morgans
Rockefellers
Uty
T. Murphy
Daisy
John
Texas
Flaubert’s Salammbo noted costs and secrecy
A Westminster Gazette item marks sixty years since Salammbo and reveals correspondence about the novel’s emoluments. Flaubert valued the work at about 10000 francs but told a confidant to reveal nothing. The piece hints at a later literary boom for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaubert
Aisin
France
Classified Advertisements Rates and Branch Listings
Advertisements placed at branch agencies receive the same rate of one cent per word as main office notices in Butte and Anaconda. Ads are telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication and list locations in Butte Walkerville Centerville and surrounding drug stores with street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Standard Office
West Side
Henry’s
Granite
Alabama
Ranzler Drug Co
West Park Street
Butte—East Side
O'leary’s
Talbot Avenue
South Butte
South Butte Pharmacy
Aluminum and Utah
Family Drug Store
South Main Street
Wilson's Drug Store
Morrison Avem
Walkerville
Help Wanted Across Montana and West, 1916 Classified Ads
A sprawling list of employment and help wanted notices across Montana and nearby states. Positions range from female factory staff, ranch help, and coatmakers to sales agents. Offers include training, earnings promises, and various location references such as Anaconda, Butte, Dillon, Great Falls, Helena, and Spokane. Several inquiries seek horses, pasturing, and household goods, with sporadic notes on loans and auctions.
Don’t Overlook This SNAP Flats for Sale in Butte
Real estate advertisement touts two modern flat buildings on a prime west side corner with six rooms and five rooms plus two basements. Describes hardwood floors, gas and electric lighting, marble mantels, hot water heat, and strong tenancy. Asking price 7500 with 2500 down, owner claims income from the flats nearly covers the note. inquire 109 Hamilton Street after 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Hamilton Street
FOR SALE ITEMS AND HOUSES IN BUTTE AREA
A flood of classified style listings from Montana real estate and goods markets. Properties include a four room frame on the east side a modern brick veneer and a modern frame with heating plants plus multiple plots In Butte and Anaconda with prices ranging from $90 to $90 plus terms. Also listed are farm lands under Carey act and stock farming offerings with irrigation details and various household goods, furniture and services for loans, insurance and professional services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Jefferson Valley
Montana
Fee
Slemons & Nooth
Granite Street
Mercury Street
Montanast
Iite Clinton, Hartt & Co
Walter
Mont Sale
Slemons & Booth
Moke & Solveson
W. Park
BOOTH
Butte
Bailey L. and R. Co
Poli ‘Cies
Simon Bank
Phoenix Building
Anson
Wilson & Smith Cybik
Housenold
For Sale and Rent Notices Around Butte Montana
A jumble of local sale and rental listings from Butte Montana includes bakeries confectionery stores hotels and brick yards for sale plus furnished and unfurnished rooms and flats for rent with multiple addresses such as West Park Montana Street Main Street and W Broadway. Several properties and business types are named including confectionery stores hotels and a brick yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olag Good Business
Nober Bogeman
Mont
Red Park
Butte
SALE MISCELLANEOUS AND FURNITURE ADS
Miscellaneous sale notices from Butte and nearby towns list items to sell including seed grain oats cows milch cattle and farm equipment. Also advertised are cheap furniture autos buggies and a variety of services from assayers and chemists in Butte Helena and Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternara
Ute Automobile
Standard Drug Store
Anaconda
Ellington Pool TA
Standard
Butte
St Diamond St
P.O
FOR RENT FURNISHES AND ROOMS IN BUTTE MONTANA
Rental notes list furnished rooms and a modern renovated house on Montana Street in Butte. Inquiries directed to Jensen's Drug Store for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana St
Jensen
Butte
Von
Silver Bow county democratic convention notice 1912
Notice declares a county convention at the auditorium in Butte at noon on Monday August 26 1912 to select 58 delegates and alternates to the state convention at Great Falls and name candidates for multiple county offices. Primary elections at various precincts August 23 1912 to elect delegates and alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Siiver Row
Mont
Butte
Great’ Falls
Second Judicial District
Montana
Siver Bow County
Silver Row County
Silver Tow County
Silver Bow County
Silver Row Township
de Silver Row
Justice of the Pease
Routh Butte
Be'sliver Row
Siver Row
Avruat
McCarthy
City Hall
Walkerville
Mullin
Centerville
Hibernia
Hall
Main Street
Copper Street
Tudge Doran's Court
Granite Street
Casey Dik
Os &N
West Broadway
Finten Hotel
Pennsylvania Block
East Gatena Streets
Reynolds & McDowell Biock
Arizona Street
Oe Johnston
Broadway
Meaderville
Second Streets
Park Street
St. James Hotel
Hi West Parks
S S
Speedway
Montana Street
Cherry Street
East Butt
South
Wado Street
Rhoades Court
Faucett Street
Brown's Gulch
Finn Street
Gregson Springs
Phil C. Goodwin
P. Crowley
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James Bregan
James Be Regan
Knickerbocker
New York City
People's
B. Park
Bell
Ind
Utah
Tod
ST. Paul
H. Park
Tutte
Main Ave
Spokane
Wash
Inquire
Fort Third
Tea Nitty
Tallon
Helena
Dillon
Gr Tronsework
Main St
Chicago
New York Supply Co
Goodman
Great Falls
Thornton
Brandani
Tosicwone Vorsely Sli
Ehitton
Applegate & Co
Shansburg
Rand
W. Daly
Matt Virant
Brookside School
Plymouth Rock
Dorsch & Green- Front
Lammbo
Salammbo
Peking
Tientsin
North China
Vor
Dusan
Sullivan & Peterson
Anaconda, Mont
Edisti
W. Broadway
Harry Gill
Ing
dFi
Colorado
Phoenix
Byron DE Forest
Ad Itis
Main Butte
A. A. Heck
W. Park St
Beck’ Block
Matte
Ruth Dge
Park
Jim
Standart
Ienakers
Baltimore
West Park
Cile
Franklin St
Hutte
INS
Bever Furniished
Howe
Harrison Ave
Call Ae. Commercial
Ana
White Pine
B. Greeley
Bute
W. Mer- Hutte
Curmar
Trwis
Walker
N. Wyo
Trowar
de Butte
Box & Goodale
HRORL
Ferombauer Assay CO
WE. Granite
Jeep
Albemarle
West Granite
Copper
W. Conner
Minah
Joh Block N
Main
Shields Building
Idaho
Arizona Atx
Fairmont Creamery
Lea
Democratic Co
Centennial Brewing Company
Butte, Mont
Arthur HT. Mueller
A. Seadorf
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