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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1925
Page
3
A vintage promotion touts making cough syrup at home by mixing 2% ounces of Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup. It promises fast relief within 24 hours and lists uses from throat tickle to bronchitis, urging readers to ask their druggist for two and a half ounces and guaranteeing satisfaction or money back.
Former Swedish prime minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner Branting died after a long career as a leading international socialist, peace advocate, and advocate for disarmament. His life included prison terms, multiple resignations, and influence at the Paris peace conference and League of Nations.
A motorist avoiding a detour faced a man with a dog and gun who charged a two dollar toll to pass a railroad detour. The impromptu toll keeper, an Italian, insisted politely and the road led drivers onto railroad ties before resuming the main route. About 20 cars paid the fee over a night shift as authorities consider action while the state limits highway jurisdiction. George Brennan of the Jefferson county clerk and records office was among those who paid, noting he would have risked the railroad if not for family.
High pressure covers the western provinces and northern Montana with clouded skies. East of the divide barometers run moderately low and light precipitation is noted along the Rockies east slope. Temperatures rise along the coast but fall in northern Montana and North Dakota. In Wheatland Indiana one miner died and another was severely burned in a gas explosion at the Standard coal mine, with 120 miners escaping.
City hall hosts the ways and means committee to start plans for the coming fiscal year's budget. Departments have been asked to submit estimates and some will be discussed tonight. The city fiscal year begins May 1 and the budget must be adopted a month earlier.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced that three men were killed in a collision of two passenger trains at Manhattan Transfer New Jersey. The engineers and car inspectors were the deceased, in a crash between the New York Washington Express and the New York Philadelphia local.
Leson and Albert Adams of 2820 State Street marked their ninth birthday with an afternoon party for friends. Guests included Vincent Crane and others. Emerson school observed Washington's birthday with classroom programs. Mrs. Snell of Seattle visited her daughter Mrs Knievel on Bayard Street. A 15th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Rollman featured a Dutch luncheon and a large guest list. John Goforth Jr hosted a twenty first birthday with a radio concert and luncheon for forty guests, assisted by Mrs. Goforth and relatives. St Ann's Altar society met for needlework and social time. Several marriages and visits are noted among local residents. Washington's Day programs were held at Greeley School and other social activities occurred around Evans Street and Pine Street.
The Americanization class at the YMCA will be examined and diplomas awarded Friday February 27. All members who attended the school should be on hand for the final meeting. Arrangements with the instructor allow interviews with the examiner. The diplomas aid in securing final naturalization papers.
By the Associated Press in London on February 24 the king is making steady recovery and doctors have not issued bulletins since Sunday night. No definite itinerary for the king and queen's projected tour has been mapped out yet.
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a cure for eczema and other skin troubles. It claims the liquid soothes and heals, with a clear, disappearing formula suitable for daytime use. Trial bottle priced 35c and large bottle $1.00, plus Zemo Soap at 25c.
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