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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
3
Authorities warn that cold weather may bring renewed influenza risk and urge vigilance. The article promotes Hyomel as a preventive remedy and claims many in the area used it to ward off illness, emphasizing immediate germ destruction via inhalation and home care.
An old style ad touts a standard remedy claimed to be trusted for almost three generations. It promises relief from stuffiness sore throats and coughing, targeting families and a wide audience of both young and old, with a general claim of wide use by druggists.
Public health officials report most pupils back in classrooms after a flu outbreak. Some parents keep children home due to contagion fears, while schools note good ventilation and ongoing sanitation. Substitute teachers filled gaps as staff were displaced or distant. One teacher died during the epidemic, while ongoing cleaning and disinfection maintain safer conditions.
Richard Pethick, held for over nine months in the wake of a murder case, pleaded guilty to second degree murder today before Judge Dwyer. He agreed to a sentence of not more than twenty years, after previously entering a not guilty plea and facing strong state evidence.
Sheriff O Rourke’s office conducted an attachment sale of perishable liquor stock from a mercantile house. About $1,900 to $2,000 worth of whiskey brandy wine and cordials sold cheaply to saloonkeepers and others before prohibition, with barrels and cases fetching low sums. Chief Deputy Davey O Connor oversaw the proceedings and netted $626.
Department of Justice agents arrest Oscar Akerblom a Finlander of 263 Broadway yesterday afternoon on a charge of failure to register. He admitted he had been in Cedar River Mich last year when he should have registered and said he feared he could not send money to his dependent mother if drafted.
The Dover household at 1145 West Park Street welcomes a second daughter announced by elder Miss Dover. Parents H A Dover, manager of the Drug Company, express happiness and no budding rivalry is expected as they celebrate Christmas with the new arrival.
Lawrence McCoy, the first of three men charged, was found guilty of first degree burglary for the Henry drug store break in on August 14. Judge Dwyer ordered a prison term of 20 to 40 years, with prior conviction proven.
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