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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1917
Page
7
An advertising note extols Musterole as a clean white preparation made from oil of mustard and other ingredients. It claims to relieve sore throats bronchitis laryngitis stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches congestion rheumatism lumbago sprains and other pains without blistering and may prevent pneumonia in colds.
A message reports completion of state tuberculosis sanitarium additions including a pavilion hospital that will roughly double capacity. The two story central block with two one story wings hosts patients, a rest lounge on the lower central floor, and a connected kitchen dining block for staff. Once opened, the facility can care for about 160 patients with up to date arrangements.
Visiting in California air and Mrs J P Brown of Butte are at Arrowhead Springs. They expect to remain some time. Mr Brown is a frequent visitor there. Also at Hotel Clark Los Angeles are Mr and Mrs Wenger and Miss Wenger of Anaconda and Mr and Mrs C Hawkes of Butte, among regional notables wintering in California.
English investigators report steam heated soil before planting improves food value and accelerates blossoming leading to larger and better crops. The note ends with a nod to enjoying healthy exercise and a cryptic mention of skating the Holland rite.
This piece argues against self-pity and fear after defeat in politics or business. It urges sympathy for others, self-control, cheerfulness, courage, and patience, viewing failure as experience to build character rather than a cause for despair. It warns that self-pity and fear paralyze progress and degrade one’s inner strength.
A Butte reader defends the Boy Scouts against misperception. He argues the organization is nonmilitary, outlines the four supposed reasons for claims of militarism, and defends khaki uniforms as symbols of honor and civic duty. The letter urges forming a local council to direct scouting and details the program of ranks and merit badges for boys.
A reader from Butte in 1917 argues against a high taxation bill, warning it would devastate mining and state revenue. He cites Anaconda Copper Mining to illustrate reliance on mining jobs, taxes, and regional economies. He urges residents to protest to legislators and defend mining industries as essential to state welfare.
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