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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1917
Page
6
An advertorial note discusses tonics for girls during growth spurts, warning against diet issues and claiming Dr Williams Pink supports future health. It notes price at fifty cents per box and lists Schenectady and Oswego as places connected to the product.
Milk Inspector JP Riordan released the year’s second perfect score, noting margins in butter fat and solids across grocery, confectionery, and restaurant sectors. Twenty four dairies were rated. highest bacteria count reached 64,000 with 15,000 or lower deemed excellent. Standings list multiple stores and companies with figures for butter fat, solids, and bacteria.
Kathryn Williams Eyton, former Butte girl and motion picture actress, appointed administratrix of the estate of her uncle Christ C Roe in Los Angeles. Heirs listed as four nieces, a nephew, a sister and two brothers. Estate valued at about 800 dollars. CREW OF SUB LANDED. London Jan 28. The 34 crew of a German submarine, found off the Norwegian coast, were landed near Hammerfest by a Norwegian motorboat. They will be liberated from neutral waters. Water customers warned to stop waste as leaks and running taps drain supply. Butte Water Company to cut off service for violations.
The horoscope warns caution in the early day with planetary aspects favoring some commerce but risks rising in Europe. Sudden changes loom for New York and Chicago, and war anxiety may grip Congress and states. Fraud in funds could rise next month, with a hopeful note for contracts and professional gains.
Rev C A Rexroad at Avenue Methodist Church condemns lack of cooperation and excuses in church work. He argues for spiderlike persistence, warns that many quit just before victory, calls for more workers and fewer shirkers in the cause of God and humanity.
J W Duncan delivered a Theosophical Society talk on the Brotherhood of Man and evolution, praising occult science and its influence on religion morals and ethics while warning against sentimentality and urging true principles of brotherhood as a remedy to world ills. Berlin reported a German relief fund theatrical benefiting Germany was staged with success by the German Hammersmith.
Miss Olwen Lloyd George daughter of the new British Prime Minister is one of the country’s two active war helpers. Despite numerous demands on her time she arranges to be present at many semi-military affairs and also attends to social duties.
The second week of mission services began at Immaculate Conception Church with large crowds at every mass. Afternoons are devoted to children’s missions led by Rev Fathers McCartin Duffy and Holy hours and a Friday session will focus on fulfilling the desires of Sacred Heart. A vaudeville cabaret at St Lawrence aims to raise funds for brass pulpit and railings, while parish groups report active participation in sacraments.
A reader asks if a London Times issue from 111 years ago has value. The answer notes such items appeal to curio and antique collectors, but finds no local source for appraisal and suggests the Standard prints the question hoping a knowledgeable reader offers guidance.
A group of Montanans including Edward Quinn J Sullivan James Dolan George Alirit A Burns and Westerveit of Butte W Deming and wife Miles City and M Carr and family of Dell have checked into the Baltimore hotel in Los Angeles Cal The Hotel Clark lists many recent arrivals from Montana including Mr and Mrs Wenger and Miss Wenger of Anaconda Mrs C C Evans Miss Isle Greenough Mrs J H Duffy and Miss Floy Duffy of Anaconda and J Clifford and Mrs J J Blair of Butte.
Wireless report says Prussia 1916 income taxes show a 498 million increase against 34 million mark in 1918. Taxpayers grow from 7.3 to 7.6 million as average income per taxpayer climbs from 2,267 to 2,430 marks.
At the Empress this week six big vaudeville offerings led by Jarrow draw large crowds. The program promises bright comedy and musical numbers with daily matinees at 2 pm from Wednesday to Saturday and capacity houses expected for the new All-Girl Revue of 1917.
The note praises Frank Fogarty the Dublin minstrel as a standout on the current Pantages vaudeville bill at the Broadway theater. It highlights his sparkling wit and original humor, calling the show a winner and Fogarty one of its chief attractions, while mentioning skating at the Holland rink.
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