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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair, claiming it leaves strands evenly darkening overnight. The text promotes applying the mixture to small sections with a sponge and notes the result as hair appearing years younger.
Thousands seek Olive Tablets as a remedy for indigestion by targeting the liver and bowels. The vegetable compound with oil is advertised as a substitute for calomel, promising painless relief with one or two taken at bedtime for better appetite energy and digestion. Available at 6¢ and 25¢ per box from druggists.
Camp Lewis Tacoma Washington reports officers from the medical and infantry reserve corps and other crews. three lieutenants sent home on inactive list after examinations. Brig Gen Frederick Foltz urges sale of family age books to aid camp entertainment and morale among enlisted men.
Minneapolis bank robbers in the downtown district seized about $3,400 from the cashier and a $600 diamond pin from the president after locking five employees in the vault. Four masked men escaped, with a rush of bills noted as they fled.
Senator McCumber warned of continued gloom as he pressed for radical speeding up of the shipbuilding program. He said the United States must send 5,000,000 to 7,000,000 troops to balance central powers, blamed shipping delays on the shipping board and navy and urged immediate production of vessels to support Britain France and Italy. He warned France and Italy could falter under German pressure and argued for all tonnage to be used for food and war effort. He recalled prior assurances to allies and urged action to avert collapse of the war effort.
A January report details a proposed bill by Senator Culberson to make it a felony to circulate false reports aimed at disrupting naval operations or obstructing Liberty bond sales, with a $10,000 fine. It also notes meat rationing measures allowing beef and others in western states and adjustments by the Food Administration amid price pressures.
Washington reports objections to Chairman Reed's handling as the sugar inquiry pauses with Pennsylvanian company president George H. Varle on the stand. Senators question witnesses urging full facts while Harte and Artersonia discuss supply and demand and sugar shortages in the food administration.
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