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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1923
Page
10
An OCR fragment promotes a weight loss product promising relief from digestive weakness and rheumatic pain. It claims tablets flush toxins, increase appetite, and restore firm flesh, recommending use after meals and avoidance of certain foods. Strong entities and concrete actions are scarce due to the damaged text.
Hating too much rich food may produce kidney trouble in some form. The article promotes drinking a quart of water daily and using Jad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming it prevents backache, headaches, and urinary irritation. It advises regular physician checkups and notes the remedy is a lithia water preparation.
A healthy wife brings joy to the home yet many suffer from backache headaches and female ailments. The advertisement urges women to rely on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it benefits 98 out of 100 who try it and restore health and happiness.
Consumer warning about shampoos with excess alkali drying the scalp and brittle hair. Promotes Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and cheap. Instructions claim a few ounces last months when prepared with warm water.
An old advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub as the fastest relief for aches, congestion, and chest tightness from colds and rheumatism. It claims immediate tingling heat and warming of the congested area within minutes, urging readers to buy Bowles Red Pepper Rub from any drug store.
The government launches the first national thrift drive with the slogan Upon a savings account today Postmasters nationwide to promote starting accounts. Anaconda office to encourage local residents to save with $1 opens an account and after nine months 2 percent interest. $20 earns a treasury saving certificate drawing interest. Cashing war savings stamps prompts reinvestment in certificates, with over $21,440 already invested in government securities.
Lincoln seventh grade crushed St Peter's seven to two in the Caly am last night while the Lincoln eighth beat St Peter's three to one in a brisk fast game. Jenkins led Lincoln with seven points and a standout basket display. The contest drew strong crowds eager for local school basketball and the Daly schools were preparing for next Thursday's clash between eighth and seventh graders from St Paul's and the Daly system.
The Anaconda club elected Dr. Woerner as president for the coming term. Officers named include Dr. Witlita as vice president and Reipuitien as treasurer. A meeting approved a Dillard tournament at the clubrooms and urged members to sign up and secure blanks for participation.
The article traces Vendetta’s victory in the 1922 Findurance 300 mile endurance race over 45 hours, highlighting her lineage from Marcus Daly’s horses Hamburg and Extasy through Hal over and Hamberg. It notes Alan-a-Dale as Vendetta’s ancestor, a famed Hanover descendant, and outlines the unusual harness training that helped Alan-a-Dale become a speedier trotter, with Vendetta’s success viewed in the context of long breeding lines and historic equine figures.
Citizens discuss probable candidates to fill nine city official posts with terms expiring in spring. Primary set for March 1% to nominate for May general election. Registration books open at courthouse. those who did not vote in November must re register. Officials whose terms expire in May include Mayor James B. McCavitt and City Treasurer Nra. Bryan. Six aldermen named: Frank B. Gort, M. O. Trial, Ed Braniford, Harry Carter, Patrick McHugh, Barney Shovtin.
Todwell was elected president of the Anaconda Clerks union for the ensuing year at the regular meeting last night. Officers chosen include Miss Tenbella McCaffery first vice president Miss Clair Johnson second vice president Pete Lidell financial treasurer Ann Vanisko recording secretary Katie Sestrick guardian Avna Smith guide Esther Swanson Ursula Kabaiin trustees John Bolkovate and Pete Lidell delegates to the central labor council. Following the business meeting a social session featured dancing until after midnight with Ann Vanicke J. G. Cadwell and Pete Lidell in charge of the oral entertainment.
Final arrangements set for Kiwanis dinner dance at the Montana hotel with wives of members in charge. Committee promises the best yet, featuring a musical program and dancing from about 8 to midnight. Lead organizers include Mrs Tucker and several Mrs names.
President Nadeau announced to the Rotary club that V. Bender is named for district governor of Montana Rotary clubs. Spurred by support from Anaconda and Butte, the plan aims to back a “Bender for governor” campaign with a district convention in March. Discussion touched crippled children funding and possible Anaconda money restrictions. About 20 Anaconda Rotarians planned to travel to Deer Lodge for the anniversary meeting.
Tom Mix, veteran of five wars and Rough Riders member, is celebrated as major and now generalissimo in the plot of The Rough Diamond. He travels to a Latino republic and leads a revolutionary army as the film opens at the Imperial theater for two showings tonight and tomorrow.
The funeral for John Harrie, who died Saturday in Anaconda, was held yesterday at 2 PM at the family home 508 Avenue. The service moved to the Methodist Episcopal church at 2 40 conducted by Rev. Bartlett with choir members including Mrs. MacRae Mrs. Oscar Johnson Mrs. J W James and Mrs John Gregory. They sang Rock of Ages What a Friend We Have in Jesus and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Florence Broomstrom presided at the organ as mourners Andrew Murhy Joseph Beausolier William Moore A Gausman James Sharpe and Hi Wetherill attended. Interment followed in Hill Cemetery.
Eugene Oregon reports a mill check destruction involving giant sea lions. The chaotic scene interrupts operations as authorities assess damage and safety concerns while locals monitor wildlife activity and potential threats to nearby facilities.
The Joseph L. Holmes Safety First Club holds its regular meeting at City Hall at 7 30 PM with James McPherson chief nurse at Washoe reduction works as speaker and W Rhoder Gene Burris to discuss diving suit use. Members completing 12 hours of first aid training will earn a certificate from the national society.
The Elks plan a hard times themed party featuring crooners at the clubhouse on February 10. Attendance is by invitation only, with events including a yammer dance Thanksgiving Eve and a New Year’s celebration. Committee members include Earl Tucker and Murray Flint.
The funeral of Miss Alte Lucile Smet daughter of Mr and Mrs Charter Smet will be held Wednesday morning from the family residence at 15 Chestnut Street. The procession will go to St Peter's Church for services at 3 30 o'clock followed by interment at Mount Carmel cemetery.
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