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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
9
A column argues for stronger co operation between home and school to shape character through religious training at home. It highlights under nourishment among children and calls for legislative programs to ensure healthful mothers and well nourished children for American security and future citizenship.
The council discussed the approximate cost of remodeling a portion of the courthouse to house city offices. A city building inspector with a plumber and electrician will inspect the building and report later. Taxpayers near the city park petitioned to flood part of the park to create a skating rink for local children. The issue was referred to the play grounds committee.
Northern Pacific president Charles Donnelly accepted an invitation to speak at the Butte Rotary Club luncheon at Sliver Bow club in Butte. He arrives from Billings on the North Coast and will spend the day in the city. The visit marks his first to Butte since becoming head of the railroad system.
Washington December 15 reports advise a cable from the American Consul at Queenstown indicating a loss of 31,000,000 and 100,000 people thrown out of work, reflecting severe economic disruption and a site department advisory.
A suggested home remedy for catarrhal deafness promises relief by mixing double strength essence in hot water with sugar and taking spoonfuls four times daily. The text warns against sprays and inhalers that can irritate air passages, risking middle ear infection or lung complications, and emphasizes constitutional treatment.
A joint letter from ten U S senators to Secretary Colby urges a formal protest to Britain over denying visas to a committee investigating conditions in Ireland. They warn the embassy action threatens U S British relations and asks for public explanation of travel visa refusals for American citizens seeking truth.
Eamonn De Valera, president of the Irish republic, is reportedly in a New York hotel with officials unable to confirm his current location. Premier Lloyd George dismisses Irish peace hopes as invalid, stating only imprisoned leaders can speak for Ireland amid global urgings for peace. Brazil joins others adopting workmen compensation principles.
After months of negotiations the building trades unions and employers reach a settlement aimed at smoother working conditions and a more reliable 1921 building schedule. Both sides claim satisfaction though wary of any further disputes as oversight and rules align under the American Federation of Labor era. The public stands to benefit from clarified practices and uninterrupted construction once the agreement takes full effect.
Historical ad style slip offers Foley's remedies including Honey and Tai Compound for coughs colds and stomach issues with a trial package promised upon mailing name and address to Foley Co Chicago. Includes several product mentions and instructions for sending details.
The American Legion Athletic Association is incorporated by articles filed with the county recorder. The first event is to be held in January under the new group’s auspices, with plans to conduct boxing bouts and other sports. Members Y and Wal nee are noted among early organizers amid county sports efforts.
Charles Pennelly, president of the railroad, announced large scale oil development plans. Permits will be issued within a week or ten days as applications for exploration and survey work proceed, with inspections extending to distant holdings and facilities planned for staging and storage.
Market observers note copper is trading near par in Mexico amid uncertain demand. Dealers report price levels around cents per pound, with limited Mexican export impact and cautious buy orders from industrial users.
A 19th century advertisement claims uric acid poisons the system cause rheumatism and pain. It touts Amuric as a native remedy discovered by Pierce at the Invalids Hotel and Car Institute in Buffalo. Readers are urged to ask for Amuric at drug stores or send 10 cents for a package.
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