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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
10
Old fashioned remedy notes yellow mustard plaster or poultice to ease sore throats inflammations and chest pains. Heat aids relief and Begg's Mustarine claims quicker gentler effect without blistering. Available through druggists for 30 and 60 cents.
The notice claims thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues often mistaken for general illness. It urges that kidney health affects other organs and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure, offering sample bottles by mail and full-size purchases at drug stores, with a reminder to mention the Anaconda Standard.
New York Jan 20 William B Colver of the federal trade commission told the Purchasing Agents association of New York that the excess profits tax is a foundation stone of the present intolerable price structure and removing it would lower prices. He cited estimates that for each dollar into the treasury the public pays four to five in excess prices. He favored a small direct tax shown by a stamp on gross sales as an alternative revenue source. The tax was described as an equalizer against price fixing, a purpose he said is no longer valid as prices are no longer fixed.
Frank P. Glass of the American Newspaper Publishers' Association urged editors and publishers to telegraph brief statements by Wednesday night to Representative Philip Campbell. The call targets section six, which he says lets federal officers strip mailing rights from newspapers without a hearing or notice. Glass notes the rules committee will hold a Thursday hearing defining sedition, threatening press freedom.
A New York report by the National Republican Club sub committee on bolshevism urges a GOP platform to back laws curbing revolutionary activity and to consolidate federal secret service agents under one head. It accuses socialist elements and Ludwig Martens of promoting Soviet ideas with support from radicals. The Manhattan count notes 46 newspapers printing revolutionary content.
Bob Martin the A. E. F. heavyweight champion knocked out Jack Moran of St. Louis in the third round of a 10 round bout. Joe McGowan of Kansas City stopped Carl Leonard of Redwing Minnesota in the third round of an eight round bout.
Edward J. Edwards former state senator was inaugurated as the first Democratic governor since Woodrow Wilson. He urged the Republican led legislature to oppose ratifying the federal prohibition amendment and supported a state enforcement bill defining intoxicating liquors over 4 percent. The Senate rejected the push for woman suffrage by a viva voce vote, saying constitutional changes should go to the people first.
Shanghai authorities report large narcotics traffic through the port with imports on European and Japanese steamers. In a raid authorities seized morphia valued at about $40,000 from a Japanese vessel and urge a waterfront customs barrier.
An early health advisory links backache and kidney discomfort to overeating meat. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for a few days, claiming it cleans sluggish kidneys and neutralizes acids, ending bladder weakness.
Minneapolis Minn A course in newspaper writing has been established at the University of Minnesota with Norman J Radder in charge. The course is offered for the first time to extension classes and the entire program for extension courses will be completed about Feb 15.
Newfound land reports record snowfall with wind driving drifts 12 to 15 feet high. In Port Aux Basques and surrounding areas the railroad system was effectively shut down, as residents describe unprecedented storm conditions.
Director Walter Edwards finds a Los Angeles area hotel ideal for scenes in Marguerite Clark's Luck in Pawn. He persuades the proprietor to allow filming as society guests at the resort cheer the project, showing wide local support for the movie shoot.
J. H. Bronson and R. A. Baker prepare to receive about two million eastern brook trout eggs at the Anaconda hatchery. Massachusetts and Pennsylvania shipments plus local eggs from Georgetown lake will fuel incubation, with fry distributed statewide in two months.
Anaconda residents plan a large delegation to the Yellowstone trail meeting in Deer Lodge next Tuesday. A 60 member committee was chosen and all citizens are urged to attend whether on the committee or not. If weather and roads permit, travel will be by auto. otherwise by train.
A local Elks lodge announces a regular meeting tonight at 8:30 o clock. FRANK TOOLE, Fr. H. CLINTON, E. R. Secretary.
Washington January 20 material reductions in clothing prices may come as the clothing trade adopts suggestions from a committee of the National Retail Dry Goods Association Howard F Figg special assistant attorney general said after talks with dry goods dealers He said the proposals cover retail wholesale and manufacturing sectors and will be made public tomorrow One retailer proposal is that manufacturers bear any further wage-related increases while retailers argue wage increases can no longer be passed to the public
The first general council of the League of Red Cross Societies will meet in Geneva on March 2 to map out a program for health advancement disease prevention and distress relief worldwide. Delegates from each national society were invited and Uruguay’s Red Cross affiliation brings the total to 30 national bodies.
A terse verse notes a laundress who searches for the weakest joints and scraps buttons at strategic points, using sharp, almost comic imagery. It reads like a satirical jab at scrutiny and disruption in daily ritual.
Anaconda residents and visitors are listed with recent movements. J L Crooks moved from Billings to Anaconda and left with family for Missoula and other western Montana cities. Dick Truman Wise River visited Anaconda. J H Duffy heads to Deer Lodge for legal business through Friday. Albert Fridstrom Georgetown attended to business and friends. J A Woll Whitehall visited. Peter Johnson Race Track attended to business. Richard Martin and family, recently discharged from the army, arrived to make Leer Lodge their home. W C Whyte heads to Diamondville Wyoming on business. Sum Verlanic departed for Pocatello Idaho to locate. J Vinson returned from extended trip to California and the Southwest. A J Collins Clellum Washington returned to resume position with B A P railway.
Consideration of the Kenyon Americanization bill continued in the senate but final action was deferred until agreement on the appropriation. The draft would provide 42.5 million dollars for alien and illiterates education through 1923, an amount viewed as excessive by Senator Kenyon and others.
Mrs. Jessie Walsh 51 beloved wife of William Walsh dies in Butte Montana. Funeral from 309 West Third Street to St Pauls church for requiem high mass at 9. Interment Mount Carmel cemetery in family plot. Automobiles.
Bailey, acting as County Clerk and ex officio Registrar, oversees duties related to records and election administration in the county.
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