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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1915
Page
9
Hilly Pig's mother sends Billy Pig to plant a garden with a basket of seeds. He sets off with good intentions but quickly loses focus, thinking of lettuce and a garden plot while wandering and delaying his task.
A tale describes Billy Pig raiding a garden to harvest corn and a clever worm catching a passerby by surprise. The farmer’s out-of-the-way plan backfires as the scene escalates with rustling and a surprising discovery of a large worm towering over the action.
A legal notice fragment describes a cancellation contest for land entries with names and residences, mentioning George Freeman the receiver, and a Cherokee-like claim. The page also shifts to a whimsical children’s tale about Billy Pig and Mr Gobbler, where Billy fears losing his tail to a creature, only to be reassured it remained. The piece ends with copyright notice and a teaser for tomorrow’s story.
Notice is given by Charles Ralston administrator with will annexed of the estate of William A Ralston deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within 10 months after first publication. The claimants must present at Rodgers Rodgers office in the Durston building Anaconda Montana Deer Lodge County. First published Dec 1 1914.
Tina Trunk executrix of the last will and testament of Frank Schultz deceased invites all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication to Rodgers & Rodgers in the Durston building Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana. Dated December 8 1914. Publication of notice December MM.
The Congress debate centers on a naval increase bill with Senator John R. Thornton of Louisiana pushing for a stronger navy. Opponents from multiple directions resist. Representatives Gras of Indiana and Witherspoon of Mississippi expected to oppose the battleship plan amid a lively session.
McMahon of Passaic reentered a Saloon he once ran, was served by his son yet failed to recognize him. Osborn of Trenton reappeared after years abroad seeking an uncle’s estate, found his wife and daughter had fled with his funds, and learned of his absence through Melbourne papers and a Chicago bank. He now receives weekly letters from home.
Classified style brief notes show a furnished room wanted at 10 priv camily by a young lady in Butte and a pool table wanted at 8 South Main Street. The rest discusses a bizarre belief about a wicker velo weapon and a Mesolithic superstition, with peculiar terms and damaged text about a death ritual.
Fragmented ad list shows a jumble of consignments and notices tied to Butte Mont area. Mentions items like billiard tables alloy supplies and household rentals. Also references theater box office and various listings for rooms houses and services within the city.
Small classified items include horses for sale with prices in Acatune and Maryland, a single horse for sale in Butte at 058 B Parc St, cleaning and dyeing services by D Ying Penner in Butte, and several apartment and room rental offers in Butte area. Rentals cover modern rooms, apartments, and furnished units with various addresses and terms.
A London Times naval analysis contrasts German naval buildup under Grand Admiral von Sarrpitz with Britain's shipbuilding lag. It notes Germany forged new weaponry while Britain’s fleet relied on earlier designs and leadership, citing Churchill and public fear after coast bombardment.
A New York Times summary notes a geological survey list from View tora Australia detailing 1337 nuggets found in the state. Water-worn pieces suggest drifted gravels and not solely original large pieces, with the famous Stranger nugget weighing a substantial troy ounces found in quartz. The report highlights abundant gold in the region and the distribution of nuggets across streams and gravels.
The Cossacks receive land grants in exchange for life service. Russian army terms vary, with service beginning around age twenty and lasting four years before transfer to reserve land, then to militia as applicable.
The Philadelphia Board of Education has authorized establishing vocational shop courses in its high schools. New classes will include electrical construction metal work machine shop practice wood working and related trades.
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