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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1918

Page

7

Free 20 Cent Discount on Watches and Jewelry

Due to inability to obtain stable souvenirs, Mayer at North Main offers a 20 percent discount on watches jewelry cut glass and other goods except fixed price items like Ben Howard and Hamilton watches. The adjure states reliable jewelers cannot afford to incriminate themselves and promises better souvenirs at lower prices for those who seek value.

Bens Howsard Hamilton Mayer North Main Advi

Japanese Prince to Visit United States Arrives in New York

Prince Higashi Fusaimi rear Admiral of the Japanese navy will make a brief official visit to Washington en route from England to Japan. He arrived in New York Harbor aboard a British battleship. Breckinridge Long heads a U S delegation of State, Army, and Navy officials to welcome the prince on disembarkation.

Higashi Fusaimi Washington Engand Japan New York Harbor Breckinridge Long Department of State Army and Navy America New York

Draft boards silent as dissolution looms nationwide

Local selective service offices are locked and dark with no orders from Washington to suspend authority. Large piles of record files await final steps to end the local draft organization, with shipments planned to state capital or Washington by December 21.

Draft Board Selective Service Washington

Glorious Music in Victor Records Delights Listeners

Alma Glick shines on Carry Me Back to Old Kentucky and Louise Homer sings Where Is My Boy Tonight on Victor records. Galli-Curci offers Lucia scene. Paderewski’s Minuet. McCormack performs Keep the Home Fires. Victor Herbert conducts patriotic pieces. Christmas hymns by Whitehill and Trinity choir add seasonal reverence.

Alma Glick Old Witkinny Louise Homer Galli-Curci Lucia Amone Gani-Curel Padewaki John McCormack Howe Victor Herbert Oneu E Victor Herbert Victor Columbia Dixie Ocean Clarence Whitehill Kathleen Vietrose Bethlehem Trinity

Old but worth repeating from the Pitsburg Chronel

A wiry late Irishman seeks ship loading work. At first deemed too small, he wins a trial and gradually lifts heavier loads. On a final voyage he bears 30-pound anvils under each arm until the gangplank breaks. He sinks three times, shouting for a rope and accusing others of delaying.

Pitsburg

Heady to Give Up Weeks Before Armistice Signed

A fragmented October 28 letter from Jon Eeks to his brother Fred W Eckstrom of Butte describes German forces suffering under constant bombardment as a major Allied drive looms. The text notes the timing two weeks before the armistice and mentions a medical officer.

Jon’ Eeks Fred. W. Eckstrom Butte

Americans march toward end of war amid frontline fighting

The narrator describes ongoing battle actions include heavy shelling and trench fighting near All shot to precex, with Germans entrenched on a hill outside a small town. He notes American troops press the drive, vow the war will finish, and mentions the 112th Greatest Shows unit marching through joined convoy. Major Eckstrom sends a souvenir lens from a dead German.

Eckstrom

Employment Service 15 Favored In Butte

A testimonial from J A Wir ton, manager of the Butte Electric Railways, to the director general of the United States Employment Service praises the city office. The letter urges retention of the bureau as a peacetime organizer, noting past challenges and the office’s success in smoothing labor disputes and earning broad approval.

Butte United States Employment Service J. A. Wirton Bute Islectris Railways Company Washington Warston A. J. Brant Ingham

Man Cannot Get Marriage License Without Military Card

A man under 46 attempting to obtain a marriage license at Cleves with his sweetheart tie and a bouquet of flowers was informed that a military registration card is required. He planned to marry immediately but faced the legal stipulation restricting issuance without the card.

Muy Cane Cleves

Practice Day at Butte Rod and Gun Club Traps

Veteran trap shooters at Butte Rod and Gun Club welcomed Bruce and McLeod as new enthusiasts during regular practice on South Montana street. Visitors from Anaconda Deer Lodge Wallace and Italio joined the day for early events, while remarks from local oldtimers praised the newcomers.

Butte Bruce McLeod South Montana Street James Drumc Goole Harris Tom Godby Anaconda Lee Williams Deer Lodge Mr. Foster Wallace Italio Sevres

Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Adopted for Flu Cure

An old newspaper advertisement promotes Wizard Oil mixed with water for nasal and throat spray to ward off flu and chest colds, plus Wizard Liver Whips for constipation and headaches. It claims a money back guarantee and druggist availability with a 30 cent price.

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