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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
11
The notice describes advertising rates and policies for The Standard, noting per word and per inch pricing, monthly and daily terms, phone payments, and a commitment to clean legitimate ads. It mentions terms for misprints, revisions, and the contact for inquiries, with a fragment about a couple as cook and related classified context.
WANTED advised us Secured mine will be given he called to the cantonments. The authorities at Washington advise the frank of corporal and sergeant await those thus trained. The demand for telegraphers is tremendous, wages higher than ever before. Women receive same wages as men. Young men and women invited to visit Q1 Months. Positions guaranteed with money refunded. Our school, one of the largest in the United States, offers morning and afternoon classes at Lewisohn block, Butte. Also WANTED MEN AND WOMEN AT ONCE to learn the Barber trade with positions secured upon qualification, earnings from $12 to $30 a week. Montana National Barber College, 325 S Artiona, Butte.
Wanted male 1h old ages in Amphious to prepare for the automobile industry. Apply Henry & Sony II E Granitest Bute coatmaker needed at som vile Afiswoyla Montana. Talk with instructor during night class. Positive path to future success in a profitable business at home.
A jumble of 1910s era classified requests seeks a competent P female for cooking and general housework in a two person family at 1078 Washington. Additional listings call for a general houseworker at 722 W Park Ave Anaconda and an inquiry at Park Hotel Anaconda. Also noted is a political paragraph mentioning Krat tiger and affiliations with labor actions in 1913 and correspondence seizures by police.
FOR RENT NOUSES FOR RENT 4-ROOM HOUSE WIT garage light and water east on 16 Inquire 709 W. Commercial Anaconda FOR RENT SIX-ROOM MODERN house 311 Maple Inquire 320 W Fourth Anaconda WATER AND 720 Birch Anaconda FOR RENT a room HOUSE In qquire at 318 Alderst Anaconda For RENT FOUR-ROOM MOPER house S18 Ash st Anaconda SEWING MACHINES RENTED Sold on easy terms exclusive agents new White Rotary Browntelt-canty Cor 8 W. Parksty Butte 208 E Parke ave Phone 143 re Anaconda
Several rental notices list modern unfurnished three room flats near Second and Nevada with contact 3471W, furnished four room flats on Lawlord Rowe 120 W Granite and a modern room at 110 W Granite. Additional ads offer fine modern rooms and a flat with furniture for sale at 317 8.
Classified blurbs show a competent woman seeks cook or ranch camp work with board and room, a washing and house cleaning seeker in Anaconda, plus numerous real estate ads for modern cottages and bungalows in Butte, Anaconda, and surroundings. Miscellaneous damaged text references housing, rental terms, and local addresses.
Wanted notice seeking long term lease from a responsible man for multiple cabins or buildings totaling around 30 rooms, furnished or unfurnished. Box 5 Standard Hutte. Also rental and sale items listed including 3 room apartment, unfurnished rental, furniture for sale, and misc household goods. Contact via Butte and Anaconda listings.
Postal request for illustrated catalogue lists cottage front doors and roofing products. Includes prices for clear cedar lap siding and flooring plus a large factory selling direct to consumers with safe delivery. Also notes jewelry item and a used adding machine for sale at local addresses in Butte.
Money to loan on real estate security at best rates from Wilson Smith Co and Wall Alley Co in Butte. Also listings for sale horses harnesses and mining assay services with addresses in Butte Helena and Anaconda. Multiple firms advertise loans stock sales and services with contact details.
General Pershing reported three American infantrymen killed in action on January 21 with no engagement details. Names include Private Albert Cook, Delbert Coots of West Alabama, and Private Leo Be Radi of Cleveland Ohio. Other nonbattle deaths listed include pneumonia and meningitis among several soldiers. the War Department did not specify a sector taken by Americans amid unclear circumstances. Also noted are British promotions and staff appointments in London.
Laura Scoble, 22, was found with throat cut and a bullet wound in a San Francisco hotel room. Theodore Johns was nearly dead from an overdose and rushed to emergency. a police note allegedly written by Johns explains a plan to avoid war and a claim of wife status. The note implies a murder suicide attempt and ends abruptly as investigators process the scene.
London reports several day and night attacks by British naval aircraft on the Turkish cruiser Goeben stranded by the Dardanelles. Two hits with heavy devices were claimed, and one tug near the Goeben was hit in a sudden incident. Anti aircraft safety measures were emphasized as ongoing.
Charles Kratzer, a sick worker and acting secretary of the local I W W, was arrested here last night on a federal warrant issued in Chicago. The report notes Kratzer’s alleged involvement and the federal action.
Listed are several autos including a 1918 Cadilia roadster with 37x35 tires and a 1917 Hudson super six touring car, both in good condition with cord tires. Also shown are a 1918 Dodge Brothers roadster, a 1916 Dodge Bros touring car, a 1916 Ford with FormaTruck attachment, and a 1917 Buick or Cadillac style item. Also notices about selling shop inventory, partner wanted, and a confectionery store for sale amid miscellaneous classified items.
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