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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1901
Page
11
BostonHerald correspondent surveys Mexico City customs where installment plans shape daily life. Wealthy and poor alike use abonos for homes, clothing, jewelry, and even burial expenses, fueling a vibrant yet risky culture of credit and social ambition.
The text portrays a longtime, secret romance where a wife’s death would release lovers to marry, noting Latin passion as volcanic yet short lived. It contrasts northern suicides over love with Latin youth’s ardor and criticizes decadent writers for copying French trends while ignoring robust Spanish tradition.
In 1697 Peter the Great visited Zaarndam Holland to learn shipbuilding. He lived as Peter Michaelhoff, married alone, and cooked and washed himself. His two room hut remains with the simple furnishings and a tablet by Alexander of Russia dated 1814.
Tess reveals she accepted Mr. Ernest's ring last night. Jess expresses relief and notes he used to call on Tess, hinting she feared she might have to wed him.
From the Indianapolis Journal a remark on a young woman who offers to make chocolate creams and Battenberg lace. Her ambition is to obtain a place in the office, displaying skill in delicate confection and embroidery.
A short dialogue note shows Jackson denying taking newspapers home due to a crowded page with crime stories and another remark about bargain rules, while Friend counters with a quip about the burden of crime news.
The Northern Montana Office of the Standard located in the Bach Cory Block Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel offers advertising rates. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Police uncover an elaborate opium den in Mrs. Martin Reid’s lodging house at 201 Fifth Avenue South. They seize ornate pipes, lacquered bowls, Yenshee boxes, opium jars and other paraphernalia as residents claim ignorance and deny knowledge of the occupants.
Great Falls Jan 13 Today for the first time Havre stores closed amid a concerted action by principal merchants who urged the public to shop during the week. The circular promises benefits to the community and lists supporting businesses including Broadwater Pepin Montana Supply Pioneer Meat Market Havre Commercial Olaf Skylestead Skula Havre Meat Market and others.
A daughter was born to the wife of O B Warden on Saturday night. Mr and Mrs W E Ward return from a four week visit to Butte. Miss Elizabeth Mahoney is appointed teacher of Junkins school replacing Miss Clarice Van Eman who resigned. Miss Ruth Mason of Minneapolis is elected to teach in one city school to replace Miss Eddie B Dibble who resigned. In Highwood south of Fort Benton snow is 18 inches deep making grazing difficult. Michael Cary a tailor on Second Avenue South is jailed on harboring a criminal charge with a Monday hearing. W H Pittwood leaves for Salt Lake to attend a National Livestock meeting as delegate of the Great Falls Business Men's association.
Following the board of school trustees suggestion Dr. Fairfield fumigated the Whittier school building after several pupils fell ill with diphtheria. The process began in the morning and continued into the afternoon using a method endorsed by the surgeon general to render the building free of disease germs.
The health officer, tracing concerns to Little Chicago where the first case emerged, says there is no diphtheria epidemic. He is backed by other physicians who endorse his cautious assessment.
Great Falls January 13 Mike Gormley also known as J H Hill was arrested on forgery charges. He allegedly signed the name of Joseph Wagner to several checks to obtain cash. Wagner a Luther building contractor was his former employer and the total amount involved is about $200.
The New York Sun reports fear of kidnapping prompts wealthy families to hire detectives to guard nurses and children. Parents seek trustworthiness, while experts note actual kidnapping risk is low though public alarm rises after recent cases.
Washington correspondent reports two expeditions to Java to seek pithecanthropus erectus remains. American party funded by George Vanderbilt led by David J. Walters. German party organized by Prof Ernest Haeckel. Smithsonian's Dr Theodore N Gill summarizes aims and the fossil finds at Trinil, including skull fragment, teeth, and a thigh bone.
A dialogue discusses ape to man evolution, Java and India as ancestral sources, and the search for pithecanthropus remains. It covers possible physical traits of intermediate beings, the likelihood of finding live specimens, and the limits of brain size in determining intellect.
Mrs Sapmind criticizes race tracks after reading a Boston Courter report. The article notes heightened excitement leads to violent acts as one man shoots another, illustrating the dangers of racing crowds.
Dialogue fragment shows a father and others discussing Ponsonby’s son at college. He allegedly makes little figure there and is accused of spending all time on some unspecified pursuit. The passage ends abruptly with an incomplete quote.
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