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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
5
An old time remedy claims to darken gray hair with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Applied with a sponge or brush, it allegedly makes gray strands disappear after a few uses, leaving hair darker, glossy and luxurious. The notice adds it is not a disease cure.
An advertisement touts Q-ban Hair Color as a non dye solution to gray hair. It claims natural gradual restoration of color, no rubbing or staining, and compatibility with washing, waving, and styling. Money back guarantee promises satisfaction.
Rotterdam Jan 30 Emperor William supports peace by agreement, says Prof Hans der Bruecke quoted by Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant. He notes two camps: Lloyd George and Von Tirpitz for fighting on, and William with the Reich government and people favoring negotiated peace.
Engineer Frank J. Davey reports progress at the Tarbox mine near Saltese Montana. He notes solid formation, distinct bedding planes, and substantial ore as crosscuts and drifts encounter multiple ore bodies with promising grades. He expects a commercial ore shoot to be opened with further development soon.
Yakima Washington January 80 Fred Bohn James H Bowling and W F Costello of the Industrial Workers of the World were arrested by department of justice and state secret service officers. They are jailed for investigation likely to be charged with violation of the espionage act. Found were pictures of government dams irrigation flumes and factories in the Yakima valley raising suspicion of plans to poison stock.
The Federal Council of Churches in America mapped an aggressive campaign to back the government in the battle for humanity. German propaganda will be combatted through pulpit sermons and church women urged to expand their social welfare efforts for soldiers.
Two American Red Cross volunteers, William Platt and Richard Cutts Fairfield, were killed near Mestre when German bombs hit a Red Cross hospital area. They died while aiding wounded inside the facility, having traveled from a Red Cross camp to assist victims amid the Italian front.
Cambridge Massachusetts January 30 Richard Cutts Fairfield son of Mrs James C Barr of New York joined the Wynn-Bevan ambulance corps connected with the Red Cross shortly after entering Harvard University last fall He is 18 years old and the youngest of five Americans in the corps.
Baltimore man William Platt son of the late William Platt died after serving as an ambulance driver on the European front last summer. He was 25 years old.
The Associated Press reports that about 500000 tons of former German steamships are ready for high seas service and many are delivering troops and material to France. Ships listed include Covington America President Grant President Lincoln Powhatan and others to show Germany’s false reporting about Allied losses.
George Roden, once manager of a foreign exchange department in a major San Francisco bank, was arrested yesterday after federal authorities said he led the German financial system on the Pacific coast. He is held incommunicado awaiting internment as an enemy alien, under a presidential warrant and will not be tried in any court.
Antoine Deutsch a Passaic shop machinist was arrested in New Jersey after allegedly predicting last Wednesday that the Submarine Boat corporation plant in Newark would be destroyed by fire. Last Saturday a blaze caused about a million dollars in damage to the plant’s docks and warehouses.
Washington reports the $400,000,000 certificates of indebtedness issue closed last night with heavy oversubscription. Al lotments will be made as subscriptions are reported, with certificates payable on April 22.
Secretary Lansing announced that the United States, Great Britain and Canada have agreed on terms for separate conscription conventions. The deals let citizens of each country choose to return home for service within a fixed period and then be subject to the laws of the country where they reside. The conventions await signatures from the respective governments.
Countries commit to exempt their own citizens from compulsory service where deemed necessary. Governments outline criteria and safeguards to avoid abuse while maintaining defense readiness and international obligations.
Tacoma Washington January 30 Thomas A Dunn was released from custody after an evident error in his arrest as a deserter. He had been taken into custody on information from Nevada that he failed to report to entrain with other members of the draft army at Reno.
John F. Nugent succeeds the late Senator Brady of Idaho and is sworn in today. He is named chairman of the fisheries committee and serves on the immigration and Indian affairs committees.
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