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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
14
An old ad promotes Perspino dress shields that stop armpit perspiration and odor, preventing staining and fading of fabrics. It claims long wear, no clumping, and universal use in all seasons, with distribution through department stores and a Chicago sale network.
A San Francisco reader reports severe itching across hands arms and legs with countless small sores and raw patches. Relief comes after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, with improvements within ten days and a claim of lasting health after the treatment.
A vintage advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle stomach and bowel cleanser for children and adults. It highlights figs, senna, and other ingredients, promising relief from stomach upset, feverishness, and constipation with a pleasant taste and quick gentle action.
The long, marked decline of Catherine Kelley, once wealthy widow of a Nevada mine operator, unfolds through her last days in Butte. Once part of a thriving town, she faced adversity, poor management, and social scorn as her finances vanished, ending in hospital care and asylums while neighbors recalled a once-brilliant life.
A lawsuit filed in district court alleges Wesleyan College and related parties caused the injury of a minor boy by a road crossing accident near Greenwood and Montana streets. The complaint claims sustained paralysis and seeks damages for loss of the boy’s services during minority and related claims, naming administrator and attorney Wheeler among the plaintiffs.
A large turn of 135 Methodists from seven city churches and guests from outside gathered last evening in the lecture room of the Mountain church, which was transformed into a banquet hall. District Superintendent acted as toastmaster with Bishop Dr Thomas Nicholson of Ork serving as board of education secretary.
In Helena and Butte and across Northern Montana Methodist leaders urged support for a Montana Wesleyan University endowment. Dr Oradel and Dr Alvord outlined a multi year plan with a $800000 goal, James J. Hill pledging $500 and others seeking $250000 more, with subscriptions due by May 1 1916. Dr Nicholson urged church leadership and a banquet crowd heard calls to fund higher education in the state. A Knights of Columbus gift watch fob note concluded the session.
Washington. The Indian census of Ute Hans in the Southwest shows the tribe has many names that imitate familiar figures. Surnames include Adams, Browning, Mills, Langnears, and peculiar nicknames such as Fatty Burr Clark and Babe Browning, reflecting a mix of playful and recognizable monikers.
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission probes improper and ear use of allroad passes. The inquiry shows carriers generally obey the law while some shippers receive passes to favour routing of interstate ships. A public hearing by Commissioner Harlan will be held in Denver, with plans for nationwide hearings to follow.
Secretary of War moves to form a mammoth camp to shelter surviving Union veterans near Hatitefield next July for the fiftieth anniversary. The camp will hold about 140000 people on 236 acres with equipped infirmaries, hospital, 200 kitchen tents, and separate divisions, with Congress and states providing funds for transportation expenses.
Reprinted from a midcentury advice page, this fragment shows a doctor and two patients discussing indigestion, constipation, and weight concerns. It includes home remedies and cautions about self treatment, plus a reader inquiry about safety of fats and a response recommending tonics and salves.
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