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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
5
An old health advertisement urges overweight individuals to spend more time outdoors and breathe deeply. It promotes Korein capsules as harmless, aiding digestion and boosting blood oxygen carrying power, with weight loss visible in days and a tip to weigh regularly. Smith Drug Company of Anaconda markets the product.
In November 1873 Farmington market prices show beef at 5 to 19 cents per pound, chicken 15 cents, pork 12 cents, lamb 8 to 12 cents, and turkey 17 cents per pound. This old price list reflects historical grocery costs and regional trade.
Anaconda lines up its high school basketball squad as players from last year’s regular five sharpen for state contention. Principal Markley and staff coach with plans for games across the mining district, culminating in the Feb 24 district tournament to decide who goes to the Interscholastic tournament in Bozeman.
Tonight at 7 the senior class of the high school will present a county fair in the Daly building gym. Two free acts greet patrons with aerial feats by McKenna Bosonus Burns and Van Nelkan A. N. A tabloid by girls and electric wonders by Prof Knocks Master of all the wonders of electricity will thrill audiences. Van Netkan rumored to be Fred Barth offers a strong arm act. Candy booths a teddy bear booth tea booth and a furniture booth will tempt visitors. No admission charged but guests may run up expenses.
The copper city buzzes about Joe Hedge and Stub Noah, ironworker foremen, after an extended Wise River hunting trip. Fellow workers joke they spent a bundle for the trip and claim misadventures with deer lore. Gossips Fred Fronze and John Casey allege the outing was costly due to bad marksmanship.
The advertisement lists buyers and locations including Butte Spokane Cleveland Chicago and Minneapolis. It announces a sale of leftover premiums at cost until all unsold items are cleared, with a note that the sale will continue.
A jumble of notices and ads includes piano promotions at Orton Bros and Hamm ersloughs, savings appeals from Daly Bank, a funeral notice for Miss Katherine Lyons, a post office skates inquiry, a Swed ish Mission Ladies' Aid meeting, and a Stonan postmaster nomination. Also mentions a bowling result, new pianos, and a free Christian Science lecture by Professor Hermann Hering.
Train service via Butte Anaconda and Pacific leaves Anaconda 38 p.m. and 15 p.m. Leaves Gregson 12:10 a.m. and 34. m. 49 cents for round trip.
John Pease of Phippsburg Maine offered eighty dollars for a one horse chaise. The item, originally from Peabody, features a hand-made wheel and is described with precise craft details.
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