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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys when back or kidney pain occurs. It promotes four ounces dissolved in water before breakfast for a few days and claims the remedy neutralizes acids, prevents bladder disorders, and offers harmless, inexpensive relief.
A promotional piece extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a veterinary style cure for kidney, liver and bladder issues claiming wide testimonials and sworn statements. It cites a druggist praising results, offers sample bottles by parcel post, and notes prices and availability in drug stores, referencing Anaconda Standard.
Grandmother used mustard plasters for backache and lumbago but they blistered. Begg's Mustarine, a true yellow mustard remedy, is as hot yet cleaner and more effective. Simply rub on for fast relief from aches, inflammation, congestion, or swelling. Priced 30 and 60 cents.
When meals don’t fit, belching or acid discomfort occurs Pape’s Diapepsin offers relief as a fast acting antacid. The ad touts its popularity and low cost, promising digestion regularity so people can eat favorite foods again without fear.
The board approved bills totaling 55,059.87 for supplies and insurance and 329.95 for labor. A bonding issue will be considered at tonight's 8:15 meeting. The Matthews home near Webster school was authorized for purchase at 1700 to extend school grounds. Usage of high school auditorium was granted to groups for Lincoln Day, April 9-10, and a March 19 public lecture. Americanization class space requests at Franklin Meadeville and Sherman were sent to the building committee for cost review.
George Zevkovic caused the arrest of Steve Yoder alleged proprietor at 261 East Park street claiming the liquor bought there drove him mad. Yoder posted bail and faced police court while Captain O Donnell searched the premises. Separately Chief Murphy seized three jugs of whiskey from Carl Widhakstrom and William Begngram, later sending them to the county attorney. the men claimed ownership and intended transfer to North Gaylord street.
Smith Summer an attorney of Fargo North Dakota and one of the few men living who knew President Lincoln personally will deliver a lecture on Personal Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln at the high school auditorium next Saturday night. The lecture is free and given under the auspices of Lincoln post No 2 Grand Army of the Republic and allied patriotic societies. Sponsors Gen Charles S Warren Mrs Josie L Bush Mrs Clara Daly and Mrs Georgia McPherson invite every patriotic person in Butte to attend. Mr Summel was one of the martyred president s mounted bodyguard during the last two years of the civil war.
More than 200 attended last night's revival at Mountain View Methodist Church led by Evangelist Ollie G. Ragan. Grace church eight piece orchestra provided music and Unity church Meaderville girls choir of 50 voices planned to sing Thursday. Cottage prayer meetings scheduled for morning at five homes and two more in the afternoon at other addresses.
Preparations by the ladies auxiliary of the American Legion are going forward for a leap year dance. The group promises the boys a memorable Thursday night social, the first large event of the year. Members who attended the December 24 Christmas tree party doubt the dance will top that entertainment, but the committee vows a better time.
An advertises Laxa tive Bromo Quinine tablets claim to not affect the head due to tonic and laxative effects. It states there is only one Bromo Quinine and features E. W. Grove’s signature on the box, priced at 30 cents.
Bozeman January 13 More than 100 Montana farmers attend the annual farmers week program at the state college. Today featured an address by Dr. L H Bailey of Cornell University on farming as a mode of life and a talk by Miss Anna Clark of the Y W C A on country life problems.
Twenty five officials from twelve federal reclamation projects in Montana and nearby states gathered in Bozeman for their annual conference. Montana participants included Blackfoot Huntley Lower Yellowstone Milk River Sun River Flathead and Fort Peck projects.
Bozeman dispatch reports Richard Ward's first degree murder case proceeds with key witnesses including Eli Rogers, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Hurd, Robert Young, Oswald Smith, and Sheriff Migar testifying as defense and prosecution prepare for a lengthy week of proceedings.
In a crowded courtroom the defendant testified that he shot Rogers due to an alleged unpaid debt, asserting financial grievance as the motive while the prosecution pressed for other possible causes.
MISSOULA Jan 13 Students at the State University of Montana vote for ratification of the peace treaty with Lodge reservations, 99 students and 5 faculty favoring. Only 31% of students and 12% of faculty voted. Other options include ratification with Lodge reservations 78 students and 2 faculty. Opposition to any form totals 32 students and 1 professor while 40 students and 2 faculty would ratify as submitted to the Senate by President Wilson. Seattle Jan 13 Washington students favor ratification in some form by a large majority. Only 275 ballots of 3045 opposed.
Miss Frances Rock, the subject of a Chicago police search, is present at the University of Montana in Missoula today as a junior student attending her classes.
At a South Side club meeting at Bennett's store, the Harrison avenue paving committee prepared ten petitions to circulate today among affected property owners. The group expects broad support and easy signature collection, hoping the project will make Harrison avenue one of the state’s best highways.
Butte reports include John Proepezich W4S charged with misappropriating funds from the Croatian League of Illinois Butte branch. A joint meeting of Rotary club chamber of commerce Butte Ad club and Good Roads association is set at Silver Bow club to plan the 1920 tourist season. The funeral of John E B Early was held at his home with a Solemn high mass at St Patrick’s church. In Missoula George Beach 25 charged with extensive forgeries was captured after a several day search by Deputies McDonald and Borie.
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