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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1919
Page
5
A nostalgic advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick children with coated tongues, bilious or constipated states, promising gentle cleansing within hours. It touts safety and flavor, warns against counterfeits, and directs readers to insist on the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
Washington reports General March explains why the war department chose demobilizing by disbanding units over broad individual discharge. He cites practicality, safeguards to military needs, and faster demobilization with 800000 men and 40000 officers demobilized in six weeks. He urges resumption of voluntary enlistments and notes ongoing need for trained troops.
An advertisement urges drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved complexion and energy, targeting those with headaches biliousness bad breath rheumatism colds or pale skin, and promises quick health and beauty results.
An old style advertisement promotes La Creole Hair Dressing as a harmless solution to gray or faded hair. It claims the product darkens hair gradually, restoring luster and thickness, with a 1.00 price and mail order option through Fair Drug and Assay Supply Co. Butte, Mont.
Butte College of Telegraphy, led by Howard McCoy, will install a wireless program with a licensed government operator in charge. The school, founded three years ago, now fills almost a floor with 300 to 400 students. It offers telegraphy, typewriting, and practical railroad and military radio training.
The House passed a Senate bill granting a $5,000 yearly pension to the widow of Theodore Roosevelt without a record vote. The Senate had previously approved it unanimously, after which the measure went to the White House for the president's approval. The House had also passed a similar pension bill by 250 to 9.
Vice President F H Williams of the White company Cleveland Ohio told a Standard reporter in Butte there will be no flood of surplus American trucks after the war. He expects continued demand in England and France and notes the company will reemploy veterans or retrain those wounded with vocational education. Williams plans another visit to Butte and praises Montana.
Government service openings listed by Co. F Williams include mineral examiner and veterinary positions with Feb dates and salaries up to 3 000. Teachers needed for Philippine high schools. other roles cover stenographers, clerks, technicians, observers, and eight hour day boiler makers at Norfolk Navy Yard with transport. Applications accepted up to listed dates or anytime where stated.
Deputies raided the Good Luck saloon and road house between Bunegelow and the Five-Mile house, seizing seven cases of whiskey as evidence. Removal of fixtures began yesterday afternoon and a complaint against proprietor Napoleon Cote will be filed tomorrow. sale of whiskey at the road house was confirmed by County Attorney Jackson.
At the trial, counsel presented testimony to prove that the seven cases were not private stock intended for private consumption, seeking to establish the broader purpose and status of the holdings in question.
New York on January 25 reports Germany assigns 450000 tons to the United States for troop transport including the Imperator. Britain will receive 450000 tons as well, totaling nearly all German wartime tonnage. The U S is expected to get the larger ships.
London reports no definite settlement on Britain’s naval program until after the peace congress. In the interim, construction of war vessels has been ordered suspended, according to Reuters.
Washington plans to inform relatives about admission of sick and wounded soldiers to U S military hospitals. War department orders set that hospitals report to nearest kin the soldier s wound or ailment and general condition. Transfers between hospitals will also be reported.
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