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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1926

Page

9

Christmas Dinner Costs for Five in Anaconda

A local merchant estimates a complete Christmas dinner for five costs about 53.60. A nine pound turkey at 58 cents a pound is the priciest item, with other items including potatoes 15 cents, sweet potatoes 25 cents, canned peas 35 cents, cranberries 10 cents, celery two stalks 40 cents, salad materials 60 cents, bread 10 cents, butter 25 cents, mince pie or plum pudding 40 cents, candy 50 cents, and nuts 50 cents.

Anaconda

Quick Relief Ad Claims Cure for Eczema and Piles

An advertisement from Thompson Medical Co. promotes San Cura Ointment and San Sara Ointment sold by City Drug Co. Titusville Pa. It claims to cure eczema, bleeding, piles, tetter, boils, ulcers, burns and more with a money back guarantee. San Cura Soap is advertised for tender skin and babies at 30 cents to 50 cents a jar, with a 30 cent soap.

San Cura San Sara City Drug Co Thompson Medical Co Titusville City Drug Store

Routine aldermen consider city payments and wiring bid

City council finance committee reports on paying several claims and investigations into wiring of city hall. They approve a $273.60 bid from Torgerson Brothers for two tires for the city grader and refer other claims for further study while discussing fire department equipment and city hall repairs.

Financelal Ron Nora Grimes Mae Bownes France Iectric Shop C Goodfriend Clothing Company Collins Fire Department Provost Grimes Butler France Electric Weat Commercial Avenue Light and Water Committee Melton Mellon Torgerson Brothers

Rafferty Inquest Set For Wednesday

An inquest into the death of Thomas Rafferty will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 oclock in the P J Finnegan undertaking rooms coroner Barney McGreevey announced. The funeral is planned for 9 30 AM at the niece's home 510 Elm Street with Mass at St Peters church at 10 AM.

Thomas Rafferty Barney McGreevey P. J. Finnegan Mr. Rafferty P. J. Murphy Elm Street St. Peter's Church Mt. Carmel

Mrs Carroll Donohue Plans Bozeman Christmas Visit

Mrs Carroll Donohue will depart Wednesday for Bozeman to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents. Mr Donohue expects to stay about a week in that city.

Carroll Donohue Bozeman Mr. Donohue Hugh Campbell Butte Anaconda Alice Sanders Berkeley Cal William Sanders Oak Street W. H. Nutting Los Angeles South

Anaconda News in Brief Highlights Local Movements

R G Bowman of East Chicago registered at the Montana hotel. R J Caro to Spokane for holidays. Church chicken dinner tonight at the Methods, adults 75c, children 35c. Hats at Fifth Avenue Hat Shop 1 and 2 dollars. Beevac vacuum cleaner 34.50 with guarantee. Various arrivals visiting local residents and holiday events noted. Temperatures ranged from 20 above to 34, with 32 at night.

R. G. Bowman East Chicago Montana Hotel Methodist Church Charles Frye Bozeman Anaconda Montana

Anaconda Stores Open In Evening For Christmas Shopper Rush

Textile stores in Anaconda stayed open last evening to serve Christmas shoppers. Merchants enhanced displays with Christmas trees and colored lights creating a gala downtown. Most purchases have occurred over weeks, with a expected rush in the next four days before Christmas. Starting tomorrow night grocery stores will also stay open until 9 o'clock.

Anaconda

Mexicans defend oil law in government statement

Mexico's department of industry commerce and labor issued a statement defending the petroleum law amid a run of campaigns claiming retroactive effects. It asserts the law protects existing rights while not applying retroactively and notes major oil companies have already complied and sought concessions.

Associated Press Mexico City Mexico Department of Industry, Commerce and Labor Hmit Ojl

Traffic Officers in Honolulu Booths Under Large Umbrellas

Honolulu traffic officers sit in small booths shaded by large umbrellas as a temporary measure to shield from sun and rain while directing city traffic during busy hours and weather.

Honolulu

Christmas sales across broad range of men’s and women’s wear

A holiday sale list offers men’s suits overcoats ties shirts and mufflers with prices from .49 to 33.00 plus women’s silk hose underwear gloves purses and bathrobes. Boys’ wear includes suits overcoats sweaters gloves and uniforms with prices from .25 to 9.85 and discounts on accessories and specialty items.

Orto Oes Aia

Mail Flood Wears Peak in Anaconda

Anaconda post office sees record inbound and outbound mail as thousands of letters and parcels move through. Postmaster Phil Daniels says a half holiday will occur on Christmas and the office stays open late for four days to clear the mail. C O D deliveries paused until after Christmas with notices sent to recipients.

Anaconda Post Office Phil Daniels

Army Leader Appeals for Christmas Funds in Anaconda

Captain Ellison of the Salvation Army appeals for roughly 300 dollars to assemble Christmas baskets for 65 to 70 impoverished Anaconda families. With only 108 dollars on hand from recent drives, the corps fears funds will fall short for meals and supplies.

Anaconda Ellison Salvation Army Corps Anacondana Salvation Army

Stuttering Woman Wins After Wrong Ticket Mixup

A shy woman at Mone Hill Australia kept a wrong ticket from a bookmaker. The horse won and she earned a profit of 1075 dollars.

Monehill Australia

Algeria's first coal mines prove highly productive

The initial coal mines in Algeria have shown strong productivity over nine years, spurring researchers to locate additional extensive deposits and plan further exploration.

Algeria

Foley Pills Diuretic Advert Paraphrase From Old Paper

Diuretic pills aid kidney function by removing poisons from the blood. Foley Pills have been used for over twenty five years and are promoted as reliable and valuable. The ad promises satisfaction and urges readers to ask for Foley Pills sold everywhere.

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