Montana Standard vows year of prosperity for all Montanans
The Montana Standard issues a hopeful New Year pledge promising prosperity for every section of the state. It asserts the paper will be a necessary companion in homes and offices, grow its subscription base, and deliver authoritative, history-making news for Montana in the coming year. The note predicts population growth and continued progress with the Standard at the center of public discourse.
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Montana
Standard
Last Day of Year Lively One in Butte Bank
The last day of 1913 at the Gold Coupon bank in Butte saw high activity with a listed call of 17 and payouts exceeding 130. Patrons or “coupon men” hurried out with cash while Mts. Heady Money praised prompt redemptions and the relief of receiving real money amid the day’s bustle.
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Butte
Mts
Anaconda
Mighty good interest on dollar for standard paper
Miss Mary L. Cannon of 126 West Daly Walkerville cashed a two dollar gold note yesterday praising the value of monthly interest on the standard paper. She hinted at plans for another large prize, expressing satisfaction with the newspaper and its subscriptions. The office staff joined in New Year greetings to all readers.
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Mary L. Cannon
West Daly
Walkerville
Tam
Montana
Miss Cannon
Hundred Dollar Gold Coupon Giveaway Opens
The article describes a big day in the gold coupon campaign with a chance to win one hundred dollars. It notes the prize will go to a coupon holder found on official lists and encourages readers to save Standard 8 ounce items for home use.
Good Picking in the List Today
The notice lists coupons and pricing terms: 1 coupon for 100 dollars across two items, plus 22 coupons at 50 each. It directs readers to remember the coupon business operates weekdays between 1 a.m. and 4 p.m., during banking hours.
Thirteen Lucky Number For Mrs Mary J Walsh
Mrs Mary J Walsh of 2200 South Montana street Butte reports cashing a two dollar gold coupon twice and calls 1913 a lucky year She plans to buy an electric reading lamp with two lucky drawings and read the Standard by its light She praises the paper's character and progressive spirit.
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Mary J. Walsh
Montana Street
Butte
Standard
Lucky Coupon Holders Who Cashed Yesterday
A list of individuals and addresses appears, noting cashing of lucky coupons with small monetary amounts next to each name. The names span multiple streets and cities, including Daly, Excelsior, Silver, Gaylord, Granite, Colorado, North Main, and others, with amounts ranging from 1.00 to 2.09 and higher. The record reads like a local public ledger of winners and their residences.
Readers Win Cash From Coupon Draw In Anaconda
In Anaconda residents report surprising cash redemptions from a daily reader coupon list. Mrs F N Boyer cashed 819 for a coupon, while Ora Bentley and Nora Benties’s relative joined the program. Other locals including Mortarity, J E McCarthy, Margaret Moran, Carolina Hamill, Mary Dudack, and A J Cortes all presented coupons for varying prizes and accounts.
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F. N. Boyer
Walnut Street
Boyer
Standard
Ora Bentley
Til Maple Street
St Nora
Henry Benties
Mortarity
West Third Street
J. E. McCarthy
East Fourth
Margaret Moran
West Park
Carolina Hamill
Mary Dudack
A.J. Cortes
Whostaut
Close of Year Record Breaker at Gold Coupon Bank Livery
A year end record breaker is reported by Gold Coupon Bank Livery and Chorring, marking a full day of business activity with notable performance across operations. The piece emphasizes the sustained gain and continued momentum as year end approaches.
New Subscriptions Boost Standard Newsflow in Montana
Subscriptions surged as the Standard office ran a Gold Coupon bank in a lively renewals day. People waited in streams to renew or sign up, with money returned to the desk for new subscribers. A bustling crowd praised the Standard as Montana’s best newspaper and looked forward to a prosperous new year.
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Montana
Siv
Why Do So Many People Fail To Cash Coupons
Mis. Cella Huddle stone, 310 West Granite, a public school teacher in Butte, asks why holders neglect to cash coupons. She notes many say they would rather visit the Coupon bank and take the money, or simply ignore the issued receipts, treating the cash as free and easy.
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Mise Cella
Huddleston
West Granite
Butte
Timely testimonials from loyal Standard subscribers
Miss Pearl Earley of 723 North Mangana Street presented a $10 coupon after calling Mr Ready Money yesterday. Edith Rustrun of 43 South Arizona became a bank reader, while Mrs Charles Rowe of 11 Wing Avenue Meaderville cashed a $5.3s check. Rowe noted she was not present at the Standard's first appearance. Her husband, an Anaconda Ken subscriber, stayed loyal after moving to Butte. The note thanks subscribers for a very nice New Years present.
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Pearl Earley
North
Mangana Street
Ready Money
Standard
Edith Rustrun
South
Arizona
Charles Rowe
Avenile
Meaderville
Local Bank Visit Sparks Small Town Cheer
A fragment reports Tilkes visiting the Gold Coupon bank yesterday to conduct business. After cashing a two dollar coupon, he wished the Standard and the town’s residents a happy and prosperous new year.
List of Lucky Numbers for January First, 1914
A public notice lists cashable lucky numbers for January 1 2 3 5 during banking hours from 10 A M to 4 P M Not valid after Monday January All series labeled A A B C with various quote marks and punctuation as printed in the notice
Pioneer of Anaconda Swears By Standard
A nostalgic tale from Anaconda recounts Rod Williams and the first issue of The Standard the Montana paper that drew loyal readers. The story blends Williams life, the paper’s rise, and the Gold Coupon bank excitement in Butte with locals awaiting luck and coupons.
Prosperous Start With New Year Bright Cards
Readable text notes a cheerful New Year start with optimism and financial themes. Mentions Mr. Ready Money and gold stars, implying favorable odds on the rent track. Hints at great events and cards for the coming twelve months.
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MR. Ready Money
Women Cash Coupons At Butte Gold Bank A New Year
The Standard notes two young ladies Miss Mary Trainor and Miss Lina Tregtown cashing five and two dollar gold coupons at the Butte gold coupon bank yesterday. It praises women’s role in the campaign, urges readers to subscribe for Montana’s Standard and to watch daily coupon totals, promising best newspaper coverage and premiums for advance payments.
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Butte
Mary Trainor
North Excelsior
Lina Tregtown
West Silver
Hiz Brothers
Anaconda
Ready Money
The
Standard
Gold Bank
Trainor
Little Olga Lundgren Buys Father Gift After Lucky Coupon
Olga Lundgren of Centerville entered the gold bank and announced a $2 lucky coupon that burned her hands. She planned to buy her father a shirt with the money, saying she will now buy it for Christmas and knows exactly where. She left with another grateful girl, two happy young schoolgirls.
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Olga M. Lundgren
East Center
Centerville
Gold Bank
Sam
Papa
Settlers Camp in Federal Building to Save Land
Three settlers on government land set up chairs and blankets before the door of Hal J. Cole in Spokane Washington and announced they would camp there until January first to prevent boomers from filing on land in Stevens County. A boy carried food for the group and Anna Olson, aged 68, joined with fourteen other settlers arriving Monday to prepare for occupation.
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Spokane
Wash
Dec
Hal J. Cole
Register of the United States Land Office
Federal
Stevens County
Anna Ol- Son
Forced voyages take two pilots to Honolulu
San Francisco dispatch reports harbor pilots Mathewson and Kerts heading to Honolulu today after seas prevented them from leaving the liners they guided through the Golden Gate yesterday. Mathewson boards the Sierra and Kerts undertakes a forced voyage aboard the Persia.
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San Francisco
Dec
Mathewson
Kerts
Honolulu
Beca
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Mary Cannon
Natto
J.C. Maloghney
Diary ‘Trainor
Lina Treglown
Gladys ‘Tallon
South Gaylord
Ella Huddleston
Johanna Rosenstein
Coloado
Mary
Colorado
John Roberts
Lohman
Evans
John Pond
Lydia
Tolano
Kate Kearney
East Park
Emily Phillips
Dysinger
Whitman
Christendom
Cnare
Rod Williams
Rod
Willams
Ho Rod Williams
Bit Nye
Mark Twain
Ladylke
Rod Willams
Jontana
Beat
Ds Swen
Mos’ Wold
Gold Coupon Bank
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