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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
6
A chaotic reader page lists numerous medical folk remedies and dubious cures. Authors claim weight loss plans, blood purification potions, nasal powders, and tonics cure ailments from obesity to rheumatism. The column advertises Dr. Lewis Baker’s book and a Dayton Ohio address for responses and product orders.
Representatives from 34 Gallatin retail firms met to organize the Gallatin County Retail Merchants' Exchange of Montana. A constitution and by laws were adopted, planning a year trial to gauge permanency. John Walsh was elected president, T W Chambers vice president, H. Wisher secretary treasurer, with GW Jackson and W J Fransham on the executive board.
Washington Del The greatest single financial transaction in US history occurred when Calm A Thompson new treasurer receipted Leo Motung for 1 519 255 908 343 representing money and securities held by the treasurer on Nov 2 when McCling retired The sum includes 158 725 099 over dollars 2 196 000 in gold coin 379 585 000 in paper currency in reserve 9527 847 000 in bonds and securities and 22 618 000 in national bank notes in redemption Special prepared to the Standard Bozeman Dec 4 The monthly report shows 3 homestead entries for November 8 divers proofs eight desert claims four original desert entries one consolidated homestead one State selection and two timber and stone applications Fees and commissions total 44 788 35 iM Uhe sale of lands brought 2 168
The Montana railroad commission’s annual report shows 90 deaths tied to railroads in the year, with 47 employees and 46 nonemployees killed. It details fatalities and injuries by line, notes increased safety measures, and outlines new construction across multiple lines including Lewistown to Great Falls and Gallatin Valley projects.
A commission report urges new state power for rail safety and navigation oversight. It calls for a law authorizing prompt aid, regulation timing, and penalties for derelict handling of loss and damage claims. It also suggests amending laws on tugboats and navigable waters and notes pilot licensing and certification updates.
County Attorney Tred reports action against gambling rings in Parte county. Police halted raffles and pool hall games as authorities investigate Thinter’s Wet Springs gambling den. Samuel Seay, railroad signalman, died after being struck in local yards. funeral set at St Andrew’s Episcopal. Notables: Mrs Joan Harvat and daughter return from Chicago with Notre Dame football notes. A local Epworth League meeting elected Dornier Kapp as president and committee posts. Knights of Pythias to attend Te Tumber banquet.
An ornate vintage ad promotes PERSPI-NO perspiration powder claiming it stops odor and moisture. It touts long wear, no embarrassment from sweaty shields, and lists Chicago based Derspo Co as maker with retailers nationwide including Newhro Drug and Smith Drug Co.
Clark voices concern over copper supply tightness as visible stock for ten months runs low, warning of how continued consumption could force shortages. The piece notes smelter troubles in West regions, high sulfur dioxide challenges, and a proposed process from Prof. Young aimed at reducing sulfur emissions while producing sulfur. It covers international smelting capacity, plant expansions, and stock certificate exchanges related to Ohio Copper Mining and associated entities.
The Chicago based World Morning newspaper, published today in a socialist voice, suspended publication due to insurmountable financial troubles. A lone edict requested aid and noted presses would be unavailable, halting forthcoming issues.
Tenry Sunmelkopt, president of Inverna Livns' dairy Khan and former Cornell football player, attempted to harm himself at the head of Milhwankes, Wis on December 4. Details are fragmented in the report.
Members of Algeria’s Nobles of the Mystie Shrine travel to Ileena to attend the udngel ceremonial session set to be held tomorrow. A large crowd is expected and plans for the event are underway.
An old patent medicine ad touts Syrup of Figs as a universal remedy for indigestion biliousness and constipation. It claims gentle action without irritation while describing dramatic preventive benefits and urging readers to ask their druggist for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
Odd misspelled ad text touts Papes Dippegin as a cure for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims rapid relief from undigested food, acid, and heartburn, promising digestion of meals and fewer stomach discomforts.
A reader recounts using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to treat two large carbuncles on the back of the neck causing intense pain. After frequent applications, the sores healed in a week with complete relief, and scalp issues also improved. The testimonial urges liberal free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept T Boston.
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