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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1919
Page
2
An old advertisement urges parents to give Cascarets to children to “work the nasty bile” and cleanse the liver and bowels. It promises harmless, gripe free relief and enticing kids with a candy-like product priced at 10 cents a box.
A 40 year herbal diabetes remedy praised in a customer letter from Jules Friquet of Los Angeles. The Warner’s Safe Diabetes Remedy claims weight loss and health gains, advertised as made from herbs and sold by druggists with samples available on ten cent postage.
Washington reports the American army on the western front was second only to France in strength at armistice. On Nov 11 the U S force numbered 1,950,100 while France had 2,559,000 and British Portuguese troops totaled 1,718,000 with Belgian and Italian forces about 200,000. By Jan 24 the U S discharged 57,366 officers and 858,117 men. The British had discharged 12,759 officers and 611,950 men. The total discharged in Britain’s case stood at 1,300,900.
New York dated January 25 Oscar S. M. Straus, chairman of the league to enforce peace, sails on Lapland to confer with league representatives in England, France, and Italy. The voyage includes the labor department’s economic commission to survey industrial conditions abroad, especially in new democracies of Central Europe, plus copper industry leaders studying Europe’s metal market for six to eight months.
Ira M. Ornburn of the Connecticut Federation of Labor warns that funds from organized labor for Mooney's defense are being used by the I W W and Bolsheviks to further their aims. He urges funds be handled only by a commission appointed by the American Federation of Labor.
Twenty labor union officials and striking street car men were arrested and arraigned in Kansas City and Kansas City Kan on a federal conspiracy charge to hinder interstate street car operation and to interfere with an injunction by Judge Pollock. All pleaded not guilty with $5,000 bond each. six bonds posted.
Washington reports the Navy Department has sent word to ships and stations that the war decorations bill awaits the president's signature. Designs for the second and third classes are accepted, but the Medal of Honor design for gallantry in action was disapproved and new models are being prepared.
London January 25 The wireless telephone will equip airplanes carrying peace conference delegates between London and Paris allowing pilots to converse in flight and receive weather reports from the ground. The British army during the war perfected air to ground and air to air communication up to 15 miles, with airships capable of 50 miles at distance.
Washington January 25 weather bureau forecast predicts normal temperatures in the Northern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions until Friday or Saturday when much colder weather and frequent snow showers are expected. Pacific states may experience normal temperatures with frequent rain.
Dillon, January 25, high school basketball saw Dillon defeat Mount St Charles academy of Helena 30 to . details incomplete but outcome clear and score recorded.
Nine people were killed and 16 injured when a wagon carrying explosives hit a rut in Big Heart Oklahoma. Six houses were demolished and most windows were broken as telephones failed and debris blocked streets. The wagon was driven by W R English of Big Heart.
Frances Clark Ball is appointed as the tax assessor for Bravard County Florida, becoming the county’s first woman in the role. The appointment aligns with progressive steps in local government. Ball succeeds prior assessor and will oversee property assessments and tax collection.
Indigestion causes sour risings gas and pain. The ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents a box as the reliable remedy, claiming it helps the stomach digest food and maintain strength without dieting.
Frank H. Simonds argues the president's London stop created a solid basis for postwar US Britain cooperation. He contends the talks lifted relations to a new level, showing Americans and Britons share perils and aims, enabling closer ties at Versailles even if the congress will decide nothing yet.
The annual Indian appropriation bill carrying 10 800 000 dollars was reported favorably by the house today and sent to the senate.
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