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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1918
Page
2
James B. O'Flynn, a Montan a lawyer with seven years of practice, urges voters to nominate him for public administrator. He argues a trained attorney should run the office to avoid dual fees and line up “the administrator and the administrator's attorney.” He asks for backing at the upcoming primary.
The M C A reports more than two full divisions of 45 000 men each in the army from its U S members. By May 1 the association listed 105 268 names in the flag tally and 1 014 secretaries released for war work. One seventh of national men answered the call and one sixth joined within seven months. Despite these shifts, losses in education and physical departments remained only 2 percent. The surge in war work boosted dues and operating costs, with a property increase of 10 582 511 and funds contributed to the army and navy department.
A ragged scene unfolds as Wiggly Dowd, king of the hobos, eyes a yard full of engines and cinder piles, debating work versus fight. He asks a woman for wood to saw, contemplates a World War II era salvaging tale, and moves on with a worn derby and stubborn resolve.
Government extends the two to four pound immature turkey ban, urging hotels clubs and restaurants to stop using immature birds. Dealers are asked to avoid purchasing these birds and to allow turkeys to mature to boost meat supply. The egg and poultry section notes the policy saved eggs previously and aims to save meat in coming months.
Members of Henry W. Lawton camp No 1 United Spanish War Veterans visited Washoe park for a communal picnic with families and a trained drum corps led by Bandmaster Sam H Treloar. Races and activities entertained attendees in an informal program.
National headquarters warns that only unavoidable revenue justifies redeeming war savings stamps before maturity. Regulations detail redemption values for partial stamps, damaged stamps, and stamps not attached to thrift cards, with guidance for postmasters and owners.
After nine dairies were tested, Harris reports to Mayor Maloney that five fail the city standard of 3.3 per cent butter fat and 12 per cent total solids for dairy products. Ice cream and butter fat levels vary, with many brands below target. meat markets inspection scores are also listed, ranking Lutey Bros at 100 percent and Thompson & Co at 98 percent.
William G Farrell departs tonight for navy yards at Norton One Tore as the Burroughs Adding Machine employees bid farewell. Parke has led the Burroughs people for three years and earned many friends among local business leaders through his devoted service and upcoming move. Farewell events have been hosted in his honor ahead of tonight’s departure on the North Coast.
Kerrigan son of Mrs remaining from Butte, home on an eight day furlough from Camp Lewis. He attended the officers training school after leaving the Ninety first division for overseas duty. Of 500 in the school, under 400 remain as the term ends. Kerrigan plans to return to Camp Lewis to finish training, accompanied by Bremerton youths on short leaves.
A local notice promotes D Teele as a regular candidate for county attorney from Butte with a testimonial tone. The item includes a paid guarantee offer promising rewards for proving subpar mainsprings, and mentions jewelry services moved to 37 North Main Mayer.
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