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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1918
Page
10
R B Lewis promotes Musterole as a white ointment made from oil of mustard and other ingredients. It relieves pain, soreness, and stiffness without blistering, treating sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis stiff neck asthma and chest congestion, and may help prevent pneumonia.
An old advertisement promises easing of feverish flushes phlegm congestion throat ache and cough with Dr King’s New Discovery. It has been sold for fifty years claiming relief from colds bronchitis and croupy coughs with an easy remedy priced at $1.
Anmegada Elks lodge member reports receipt of a letter from Walter Gorman who volunteered here and is now in France near Bordeaux. He mentions former regiment mates Walsh and others from Anaconda and says he hopes to hear from more friends at home. Gorman notes language challenges and quips about grape juice in France.
W P Murray of Philipsburg is resi stored at the Montana P J Fitzgerald an employee of the Maccallum store in this city who has been at Camp Macarthur Texas for a long time returned last night with the title of lieutenant He looks well and feels just like taking up his job here where he left off Dick Barry from Willow Glen wore a fine overcoat to ward off winter Leslie Moughton at a training field near Fort Worth Texas wired his brother Art that Lewis Clucay who was reported very ill a few days ago was improving and on the way to recovery The major commanding the regiment also wired to the same effect.
The Standard promotes its line of greeting cards as beautiful and complete for sending cheer and remembrance. It urges early selection before stock runs out to reach friends near and far with a personal message this Christmas.
List of servicemen named as honored dead and wounded in action from Anaconda with ranks including Lieutenants George Anderson to Corporal Arthur Tucker and numerous privates such as William Conlon Chauncey Davidson Mike Grba Samuel Hartwix Richard Helter Delbert Holliday James Lynch Dennis McCarthy John Mes William Morley Gustav Peterson Dragotin Pericich George Sneberger Walter Spengler and Archie Gillispie among others.
General William Graves and General Semenoff lead factions on the Far Eastern front. Semenoff, allied with anti Bolshevik Russians, set up Chita as headquarters nine months ago and named himself supreme commander. In Omsk a Russian government forms while Admiral Kolchak ousts the Constituent Assembly and proclaims himself dictator. He orders Colonel Valkott to arrest Semenoff, a move not yet reported.
A playful poem narrates a sanitary themed character who notes town doings with a pen. He visits restaurants, shops, and saloons in a satirical portrait while interjecting hygiene wordplay. The piece includes a funeral notice for E R Peckham and local Elks reminders.
The article explains the U S constitutional rule that each state has two senators, while representatives are apportioned by population. It notes Indiana currently has 13 representatives and outlines the method for calculating seats based on population figures.
A coalition including the Ancient Order of Hibernians Phil Sheridan club and the Friends of Irish Freedom urges self determination for Ireland. They argue against English rule citing historical rights, 1776 to 1916 resistance, and the claim that millions of Irish were vital to American military efforts, while calling for freedom and an independent republic.
The Wild Bills high scoring clash with the Standard Guards ended in a victory for the latter as two top players were sidelined. Harry Nelly and Vautrin stepped in for Old Man’s club, Trethaway of the Wild Bills led with a high score while influenza and dim conditions hampered play.
In November the festival of St Brice is noted as the patron saint of football players. The piece lists various names from Butte Chicago and other places and mentions the festival’s timing during the gridiron season.
Genevieve Foxeph wife of Clem Josey to be honored at J J Rodgers residence 19 East Paris Avenue Monday morning at Felock then to St Peters Church for requiem at 3 o clock Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery Remains of Sam Bourgoies lie at Honey Funeral Parlors with funeral announcement to follow
The funeral for Richard B. Peckham will be held this Monday at the Mae Fonte temple. Public services will be conducted by Reada Lodge No. 38 A. F. and A. M. Interment will be in Hill Cemetery.
Elmer A. Sandford aged a1 years died yesterday. Remains are at Dermott and Bantelson Undertaking Parlors. Funeral shipment will be sent to Great Falls this Monday morning at 11:20 o'clock.
The ad lists M Dermott and Danielson Funeral Directors at 420 Fast Park Avenue with a 403 phone line noted as always open. It presents a 24 hour contact stance and emphasizes constant accessibility for funeral services.
In the Third judicial district Deer Lodge County Montana the court announces probate of the will of Thomas Heatinn deceased. A hearing is set for December 21 1518 at 9 20 a m in the court room to prove the will and consider issuance of letters testamentary to James M Jamieson. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated December 5 1918 James White Clerk Charles E Avery attorney for executor
A fragmented old text describes albatross behavior and nesting, claiming long observed lay, 1002 eel form, and links to legends of Hiteags and Huguithame. It notes albatross flight with continuous wing strokes, nesting on isolated islands like Crozet or Saint Helena, and hints at misread historical claims.
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