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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1912
Page
2
The Connell company bought a $10,000 stock of furs from Birnbaum, Auerbach & company in New York and will offer them at 50c on the dollar. The sale begins Monday at 9:30 AM with extra staff and a window display. The assortment includes mink sets, fox furs, Hudson seal, Russian pony coats, and Mary Garden perfumes.
An advertisement notes a set priced at 2.00, originally 3.00, including an ebony brush soap box toothbrush holder tooth powder box conch and silver mounted form folding items. The listing highlights a limited discount on household toilet accessories.
Advertises jewel pockets in Dresden silk covers with pearl clasps, chamois lining, and various sizes. Highlights include pyralin ivory clocks, hats at half price or less, French kid gloves at 2.98, marabou ruffs, and Japanese fern dishes at half price. Complete pyramin ivory line on main aisle first floor.
Sateen covered and self covered comforters with plain and satin borders reduced from 7.50 to 2.25. Sale offers one third off on select down comforts priced from seven fifty to two twenty five.
Local retailer offers extra heavy large blankets at one dollar per pair for Almuday sale. Limited stock available as bargain event continues with low prices and quick turnover.
A two week old girl with brown hair and big brown eyes, described as the prettiest infant, is in need of a good home after being taken from her parents. Mrs Bucher, rescue superintendent, appeals for a Catholic family to adopt the child, noting her gentle nature and desire for a loving environment. The report mentions attempts to place the infant with a family at Navada Avenue.
A chaotic price list of dolls in various sizes and conditions with sale prices, plus toy items like skates pony carts gunboats cribbage boards bouncing balls and paints advertised as on sale with multiple odd figures and incomplete phrases. The fragmentary copy emphasizes affordable prices and broad toy selections.
Listings showcase Sorosis girls dress shoes up to size 2 at 2.00, men's soft elk hide Blucher shoes at 2.95, women's dress shoes down to 1.89, and men’s $5 to $6 dress shoes cut to 2.65. Also featured are Connell's slippers up to 4.98 and girls' school shoes in kid or dull calf for 1.00.
The Frank Rich Company opens at the Empire December 22 with 18 performers, elaborate scenery, and a promise of a clean, high class show. Critics note strong acts, musical numbers, and an orchestra of five. two performances nightly at 7:20 and 9:15. Also advertised are holiday editions of the CHRISTMAS STANDARD and local lodge notices.
Local retailer displays bed spreads in plain, hemmed and scalloped styles. Prices range from six to twelve dollars and fifty cents, with on sale savings of one fourth off.
P Warner, former Puget Sound railway freight end passenger agent now assistant general freight and passenger agent, extols Butte as the liveliest town in the Intermountain region. He stopped there with wife Mia Warner and son en route to Kansas City. He left Butte nearly a year ago and says business is better than ever, predicting railroad figures will reflect growth.
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