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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
5
A historic brief warns that uric acid in meat can trigger rheumatism. It advises a small amount of salt in water as a preventative measure to avoid dread attacks, reflecting period health folklore and caution.
The piece argues rheumatism stems from excess meat and uric acid. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily for a week, claiming it stimulates kidneys to purge impurities and prevent joint pain. It praises Rad Salts as a cheap, harmless lithia-based beverage.
An ad touts Q-ban Color Restorer as a non dye hair treatment that restores natural color, keeps hair glossy, protects the scalp, and removes dandruff. It claims compatibility with washing and waving and offers an money back guarantee with drugstores selling it.
Butte public library staff report a drop in overall circulation as war books rise in popularity. Nonfiction on the war, led by Over the Top, drives demand while fiction remains favored, especially works with war settings. Modern drama and travel titles also gain readers as owners note higher sales and lending.
Judge Dwyer signed orders committing Minnie DeSnell 37 to the state asylum for loss of memory and acts not under her control. Ernest Stevens 32 shows mental derangement from headaches and fear of violent insanity. Pope Ivey’s cause of insanity is unknown. Examining physicians were Dr Dan J Donohue and Pr M H Gleason.
General Per presenting today lists private soldiers who died of natural causes in France. Thomas Scott from 167 Eleventh Street Portland Oregon died of asphyxiation. Harlan Parker from Creston Iowa died of pneumonia.
Dr. W C Matthews praises vaccination progress in Butte and calls for thorough prevention of contagious diseases using modern methods. He warns against returning worn merchandise to stores as a health risk and cites ordinances in other towns as effective, urging strict community cooperation and reinforced safety rules.
Frank N. Harris, the city chemist, turned his focus to restaurants. Proprietors of the Crystal case were fined $20 for serving milk not meeting city standards of 3.3 per cent butterfat and 12 per cent solids. Frank Mirane, 63, Gus Lund, Toni Calhoun, Ron Forrester fined. Pete Popovich and Mike Ogleh paid $5 each. Disturbance cited as cause.
Portland Oregon dispatch reports lawyer WY H Clark shot and killed rancher William Chandler while with Mrs Amanda Bonner and then killed himself. Mrs Bonner died earlier. twelve children were left orphans by the double murder suicide showing jealousy as the motive.
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