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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

13

Friday Morning Gold Coupon Bank Coupon Listing

The Gold Coupon Bank will list one fifty dollar coupon and two twenty five dollar coupons along with smaller ones. The hundred dollar pile of gold listed Friday is not called for. All eyes focus on the Standard and big things are in sight.

Nicky Rok Iain Coupon’ Banc ‘Row Would Be. Bale Seaut Obonnerms Catorina Standard Montana Thouwanda Steere Iia Wubueribe

Back Goes Cold Funds Found in Theme

A fragment notes money in the general fund linked to a theme and mentions a lucky headred dollar coupon or holder failing to cash a coupon. The readable text is uncertain but indicates a financial discrepancy or mis-cash of a coupon.

Gold Coupon Fortunes Lost In Expiration Crunch

A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century notice describes a $100 gold coupon lost by neglect. The coupon, part of a distribution fund started at 600, was due to be cashed when holders claimed their numbers. The text urges holders to compare lists published daily in the Standard and claim the cash as soon as possible.

Neety Tosky Lsts

Lucky Coupon Holders Who Cashed Yesterday

An Anaconda town column reports numerous local residents cashing winning coupons including Whelan, Oppel, Byrne, Grabenstein, Toole, Rodan, Lester and others. Several two and one dollar prizes were redeemed, with some readers planning Christmas purchases. In Liverpool a suffragette arson squad damaged St Anne’s Church, destroying south-side mail slots and a grand organ, entry gained via a broken stained glass window.

Liverpool St. Anne's Church

Standard coupon missteps and plea for renewed subscriptions

Readers urged to not discard coupons. The Standard analyst faults a missed $100 coupon opportunity and argues subscriptions secure future money through ongoing coupon distributions. The piece laments forgotten opportunities and stresses continued readership to access future savings.

Two Twenty-Five Ished Same Day ineligible coupons

The article reports two $25 gold coupons cashed on their call day, one by a woman in Butte and another a man in Anaconda. It urges readers to watch the Standard for more coupons, noting the simplicity of participation and the perceived value of the money while praising the ease and lack of strings attached.

Butte Anaconda The Standard Montana

Christmas chimes and dainty ornaments from The Standard

Read about the festive Christmas chimes and a delicate silvery ornament touted as one of the daintiest gifts. The piece suggests placing the ornament on heaters stoves or radiators and lighting candles to enhance the display, inviting readers to obtain it at The Standard office.

Good Picking in the List Today

Coupons offered with varying values and quantities across the day. The offer lists 4 coupons at 10.00, 4 coupons at 5.00, 14 coupons at unspecified value, 16 coupons at unspecified value, and 38 in all totaling 1400. Coupon Bank operates during banking hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays.

Ready Money’s Bank

Joe Toole DRAWS ON THE GOLD BANK AT BUTTE

The Butte Electric Railway is seen in a tale where Joe Toole, a popular young conductor, deposits a dollar coupon at the Gold Coupon bank. The piece notes his long service on streetcars, a dance night, and hints at a future gubernatorial bid while glossing his thrifty habits and a rumored collection of gold coupons.

Butte Electric Railway Company Butte Joe Toole Overnor of Montana Joe

Keep in Touch on Gold Coupon Funds and Subscriptions

The notice urges checking daily coupon lists to claim prizes before funds revert to the general fund. It promotes The Standard newspaper costing $10 yearly with optional premiums and a $1 monthly Standard home delivery. It argues widespread placement in homes and hotels and notes money flowing from the Gold Coupon bank to lucky holders.

State Favored In Many Ways Great Montana Hoosters

A noted Montana company earns praise for its varied successful projects and community impact. The firm is highlighted as a leading example of local industry, innovation, and steady growth within the state’s agricultural and business sectors.

The Standard Christmas Number Sparks Montana Optimism

A reader praises the Standard's Christmas issue and the Anaconda company plans. He touts Montana’s bright future, boosted by the paper and the companys large scale projects, including smelter improvements and electrified roads, urging continued subscription and support.

Friday Gold Coupon Frenzy Promises Big Payouts

Advert sees Mr Ready Money announce weekly Friday coupon drops. Four large coupons to come including two 25 dollar pieces and various tens fives and ones. The public urged to collect and stay tuned for new offers each Friday with plans to refresh the system and wake up coupon holders.

Somene

Otto's Dollar and the Gold Coupon Plot at Thornton Barber Shop

In Butte a Thornton barber shop becomes the center of a lively gold coupon tale tied to the Standard bank scheme. Characters like Outs Brown and Mr Ready Money discuss cashing in a dollar and buying Amalgamated while joking about distant Quincy and holiday plans.

Thornton Barber Shop Butte Thornton Shop Standard Mr. Ready Money Ready Money's Bank Amalgamated Mr. Brown Otto

Reprieve Granted in Henry Spencer Case to Jan. 1914

Governor Dunne issued a reprieve to Henry Spencer sentenced to hang, extending until January 18, 1914, for the murder of Mrs Mildred Allison Rexroat in Wheaton. The article also notes a Long commentary on the Pioneer family of Butte and Mary Byrne, a granddaughter visiting with her aunt in Butte.

Springfeld Dunne Henry Spencer Wheaton Sri Mildred Allison-Rexroat

Two Big Coupon Dollars Help Him On His Trip

Joe W. Whelan of Centerville left for eastern cities for several weeks. He found a two dollar Lucky coupon in his Standard and, excited, hoped for good times. A well known local miner, he left with cigars and traveling provisions.

Joe W. Whelan Minah Street Centerville Telly Tucky Standard Mr. Whelan

Between Busy Periods in Gold Coupon Bank

A loafer at the Gold Coupon bank tells a joke about a physician’s prescription misread by a wife. The doctor asks if she took the tablets as directed, and the punchline reveals she should have given them to chickens and eaten a raw egg every five hours.

Watch for Small Sums Like Big Wins Daily

Daily over three weeks small coupons were discarded, yet their aggregate value rivals the big sums. Look for little amounts, as the occasional small prize can build into a sizable total if noticed and collected each day.

Friday List Expiration Sets Tuesday Cutoff at Four PM

Standard prints a weekly new list with daily editions and equal coupon chances. Readers are urged to scan each weekday list daily until the final list appears weeks hence.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mack Peo Pease Cae Fela Maine Bute W. Whelan Minah W. Oppel Lincoln Bloc Mary ‘Byrne N. Mingoes Mary” Scubitz Alle Grabenstein HeyToole Uta Jimmé Rodan Warre Joseph Lester Zarelda Say Frank Nibbe Casnea Nitbe Blanche Sheehan Blanche Nicholas Alder Street Witna Anna East Commerghat Uvoir Noray Matty Neway Tomy Pala Shea Tre Anor Icky Ghice Gold Bank Anaconda Company Ead Tim Tam Fontana JOYS Thornton Hotel San Francisco Pal Quincy Pencer REGA Camp Mary Byrne Bitter Root Valley Jack Mahoney Wyoming Street Renee Toke Byrne
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