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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Fly's Cream Balm for nasal congestion and sinusitis. It urges readers to apply a small amount to the nostrils to relieve swelling and open air passages, promising relief from hawking, snuffling, and headaches with a fragrant antiseptic cream.
Garbled OCR text shows medical terms like lagrippe coughs and bronchitis with unclear dosage or product names. The snippet muddily references remedies, teas, and neuralgia but lacks coherent facts, dates, or proper entities.
Debate over mayor and police powers to censor The Birth of a Nation prompts calls from African American leaders to block the film. Officials consider private run to test censorship limits under Montana law and city ordinance. Reverend RS Brown condemns the portrayal as harmful and asks Christian America to intervene for justice.
Mrs Muriel McIntyre sues the Northern Pacific and train crew after her son Fred Laurie McIntyre was fatally struck last December 10 in a public street death claim says crew could have stopped the engine. She seeks 9090 damages and 150 burial expenses plus loss of support.
Montana Life Insurance announces record results with assets around 10114047 dollars and 3807785 certificates earning four percent. The firm notes mortgage holdings on real estate, cash, and new business in force, praising strong surplus and confidence for future growth. Oregon spruce is cited in a unrelated note.
William Malloy an Anaconda youth confessed to second degree burglary in a Montana Mattress warehouse theft two years earlier. He described entering the building with an accomplice and selling goods in the restricted district. Judge Donlan accepted the guilty plea and sentenced Malloy to two to five years in state prison with possible gubernatorial clemency for good conduct.
In Little Rock Arkansas a prisoner escaped from custody on a farm near Paleoit County. Investigating officers chased into the woods as guards released bloodhounds. The escape occurred amid efforts to locate the man who fled, with authorities coordinating a search and patrols in the surrounding area.
Berlin dispatch via Central News says an explosion at a paint factory in Offenbach am Main caused casualties with a number of fatalities. No exact toll is provided. Local authorities may investigate the incident.
A dated testimonial from Miss Verda Bramwell of Los Angeles recounts severe facial pimples that burned and itched, worsened by scratching, and kept her from sleep. After trying many salves, Cutiura Soap and Ointment cleared her skin in time, with an offer for free samples by mail.
A dated 1918 appeal, with Rabbi Wittenberg and officials speaking, calls Butte citizens to a Tuesday night meeting at the Auditorium to explain Jewish suffering in Poland and Galicia. President Wilson proclaims a day for national contributions to relief efforts with Montana Governor Stewart endorsing the drive.
Chicago reports the death of W. B. Prescott former president of the international Typographical union due to apoplexy at his home He was born in Toronto in 1862 The obituary notes his prominence in the union movement and his Canadian birth.
Budd y Ryan the jail’s only slayer sits content in Silver Bow county Prison awaiting trial for the centerville murder of Dan Buckley. With no funds or friends for a defense, he plans to face a first degree murder charge next month as jurors prepare. Once a miner’s leader, Ryan’s fall from favor echoes through the county.
Nicholas of Montenegro arrived from Italy in King Victor Emmanuel's private car and was greeted at the railway by municipal officials and President Poincare’s government. Denys Cochin welcomed him at the hotel as crowds cheered from the balcony while he wore native dress with his wife and two daughters present.
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