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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1916
Page
9
Dr T C Moore city health officer announces a Friday 2 PM joint meeting with milkmen restaurants hotels and housekeepers to form an agreement banning viscogen and other adulterants in milk and cream to ensure a purer product for the public. city chemist Easton will present demonstrations.
The Montana section reports 360 Montanans aboard a train from Butte to Los Angeles. Delays occurred due to bad weather on the Butte to Salt Lake leg. Travelers stayed aboard until morning with breakfast served in the diners. Barbers of Butte deny raising barber fees even if miners earn six dollars a day. Board.
The Butte Ministerial Association condemned the film Birth of a Nation for promoting race hatred and unsettling public morals. The group urged restraint, noting Kansas and Ohio bans and concerns over carnival attractions, while others defended the movie as historical drama with educational value.
Former residents of Scotland gather for the 187th anniversary observance of Robert Burns birthday at the Woman's club. Judge John Lindsay presides as bagpipes lift the music with Scotch songs, dances, and speeches. Victorian program includes Afton Water, My Ain Folks, The Highland Fling, and Auld Lang Syne.
The Aquarius born, Uranus dominant, faces a fortunate day with Jupiter Neptune and the sun in benefic aspect. Promotions, loans, and public announcements shine while those seeking employment find luck. scandals in schools and child treatment loom, and artists may progress amid changing conditions in performances.
A letter received by Albert Rush of South Putte describes life in Berlin under war strain. It reports rationing, price differences, and systematic care of supplies, claims no severe starvation, notes cities like Louvain seen in ruins, and mentions German views on French and British forces, with social changes in German cities and lost decorative pleasures.
Lane sr persuaded Ed Lane sr to abandon plans to join Carranga's army in Mexico and head to the family home in Lincoln Nebraska. They left on the Short Line last evening after selling a pet monkey to an oil company on North Main Street to finance the trip. The son wired his father he had no funds and refused to return. Despite tension the father and son began their journey toward Lincoln with cordial relations restored.
The city issues strict cabaret rules in Butte prohibiting serving drinks after midnight and banning drinks brought to patrons’ tables. Liquor consumed after midnight must be on tables before midnight, and no drunk patrons served. Detectives were urged to curb street skating by children and to pressure property owners to clear sidewalks, under city marshal Bat Arragon. The marshal warned further action and potential police cases for noncompliant owners.
Marriage licenses were issued to John J West and Kalja Peters on the day. J B Bishop and Nina E Dalton of Billings Emery Kinman and Leona Berry Pernie E Howard of Sydney Mont Barbara Hassen of Butte and George Collin Barker of Parkman Avgo and Ernestine Marie Jaccue of Butte
Hojis Ineison Oscar Ems Elmer Euford and George Anderson, notable young city residents, depart today for the coast and plan to proceed to Seward Alaska after recent mine work in Butte. An enigmatic line about a doctor experiment appears as odd detritus amid the note.
An ad promoting Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claims they cleanse bowels and relieve pains without calomel. It touts the product as effective for bad breath and unhealthy digestion, and invites readers to learn the common name seen on boxes from the Olive Tablet Company in Columbus.
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