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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1915
Page
3
An advertisement extols S. S. 8 for cleansing the blood and aiding nervous, skin, and joint ailments. It promises revival of energy, better sleep, and renewed health, urging readers to obtain a bottle from drug stores and noting origin with The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
In Butte, overnight cleaning of Broadway and nearby streets by huge rotating brushes stirred dust and sent germ laden clouds into homes and restaurants. Pedestrians and shopkeepers fled the dust as horses powered the device, while two men sweeping with mule brooms were arrested for health ordinance violations. The operation, conducted at night, aimed to free cobblestones of dirt but drew protests and risked exposure to residents.
A fragment from a 1920s or earlier issue presents Q and A on ver half devil belief, Red Cross aid to boxers at Peking, citizenship by marriage for foreign born women, registration and voting rights, naturalization for widowed or divorced spouses, literacy tests in immigration bills, and senators who voted against the literacy test. The piece cites names Brandagee, McCurn, ben Martine, O'Gorman, Ransdell, Reed, and Walsh.
A special concert by Pressider's Independent Choralists will be held at Wesley Methodist Episcopal chapel under church auspices. The program features carols and solos by John H Williams Hedley Spurrier and Ernest Crews, with Jo Seph Tressider as organist. Train schedule changes noted for Butte and Anaconda lines. Mr and Mrs A Johnston relocate to Boulder Hot Springs.
J. E. Hoch, formerly athletic director at Clark Park, travels with Mrs Hoch to Los Angeles where he will lead the city recreation and center. The Los Angeles park system offers free facilities for athletics, dramatic and dancing clubs, bowling, handball, tennis, golf, baseball, football, track, and a large gym with showers and pools. Separately a Chicago Milwaukee railroad order requires replacing a wagon damaged while allegedly used to steal coal, issued by a police magistrate.
New Bedford Massachusetts January reports a sharp fall in whaling profits. The Ure Whalemen’s Shipping List notes the industry’s contraction from 60 ships and 25,000 tons to only a handful of vessels. Also recounted is Deputy Sheriff Beauanoimay in a 20 yard dash pursuing Eugene McKiernan for grand larceny.
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