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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1916
Page
12
Mme Henriette De Serris and a 15 member company present living reproductions of famous European artworks in a vaudeville act. The show, praised for education and artistry, toured with lighting and design to illuminate masterpieces while entertaining. The program features artists from major European centers.
The Shine Girl stars in a blue mood comedy at Liberty showing for the last time this day. A shoeshine girl brightens gloomy souls with cheer but theft lands her before a children's court. A kind judge frees her, takes her to his mother in the country, and the girl is adopted.
William Farnum stars in The Spoilers at the Broadway theater this Thursday and Friday. The twelve reel version promises Farnum in peak form with elevated production and Rex Beach’s novel adapted for the screen. Admission is 25 and 35 cents as audiences expect a grander display than prior showings.
A Friday show titled Scene From Broad promises intense entertainment with Alaska as the backdrop. The narrative blends frontier pioneer themes with love romance and intrigue, highlighted by a remarkable fight scene where William Farnum delivers a championship display this film presentation.
A fragmented notice lists a sale show day at Newbro Park with ticket admits and price details. The text mentions Booey and Ais with unclear names and indicates a parade and aviation novelty event.
A dated critique notes performances at the Frederick theater featuring Piaget, The Woman in the Cade, and the American. photographs capture cheering crowds as actors and extras parade past a command stroller. The piece mentions Alfalfa laughs, Bray’s comedy, and Hebert Clarke among the cast, with joking references to stage staff and a long night of entertainment.
Butte music lovers recall long ago when Jack Levy and the Four Symphony Sisters headlined at the Empress vaudeville program. Levy sits by the fireplace as the sisters blend voices with him in a tender number. The sisters display mastery of piano cello flute violin and more delivering wonderfully performed medleys.
Walkerville city council sustained a taxpayer protest signed by about 75 percent, blocking creation of an improvement district on Main Street from Tobosgan to Helle Butte and on Daly from Dunn to B Street. The council had earlier passed a resolution of intention, but the protest halted the district action.
S gram and humorous wartime advertisement offers Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to aid soldiers on the Mexican Border. It promotes mailing a box and stamp to send to a son or brother in camp, describing how the powder eases friction and soothes feet in hot alkali dust.
In the society by laws the aim is the determination of knowledge concerning tuberculosis and the management of visiting nurse services and free dispensaries. The meeting notes the Chocolate Merger involving Boston and Mannfeld firms, a rough reorganization of the Chocolate Refiners Incorporation as a subsidiary and an over shoe safeguard device using spring metal and wire to encircle a foot.
W M Goldsworthy claimed sage tea could cure consumption at the anti tuberculosis society gathering in the courthouse. He touted sage tea with Temon juice as palliative. The meeting adjourned after his remarks and officers were elected: President J F McNally, Vice President Dr Al J Lanza, Treasurer E Owens, Secretary Mrs Boyle. By-laws were adopted.
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