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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
5
The Kansas giant Willard was overwhelmed by Dempsey in a nine minute fight. Dempsey's early lefts and brutal body blows produced a stoppage as Willard, bloodied and blinded, fell twice and failed to rise before the bell.
The beaten champion returns home with sparring partners as neighbors weep and a Turkish towel muffles his bruised face. Onlookers recall a hard fought title bid and the likelihood of a quick recovery before a possible rematch or further plans in the boxing world.
The Montana state band performed at St. James and Deaconess hospitals during Butte’s Victory Fourth of July event. Patients and staff watched from windows and balconies as the music moved them, with the crowd removing hats for the national anthem. The Sisters and Walkerville Municipal band members shared in the emotion, bringing happiness to those unable to participate in the day’s festivities.
Word came to I A Heilbronner of the death of Sampson W. Hall, superintendent of the Boston and Montana Development Co. at Elkhorn, Montana. Hall, a top Montana mining figure, suffered a long illness and died at the family home in Elkhorn. His body was being moved to Butte for burial, with funeral plans pending at his brother’s residence in Butte. He was the son of the late Capt W E Hall of Walkerville’s Alice Mining Co. He leaves a widow and a son, plus a brother and three sisters in Portland, Detroit, San Francisco, and Butte.
Paris July 4 The general labor federation executive committee says after talks with British and Italian comrades plans are laid for an international labor manifesto July 21 a complete stoppage of all work in France and Italy The aims include ending armed intervention in Russia rapid demobilization constitutional rights full amnesty and a broad war on rising living costs.
Dancing at Columbia Gardens every night and Sunday afternoons feature music by Edna Sievers Smith and an eight piece orchestra. Ad for nightly dancing with orchestra sets the mood and venue details.
Montana officials confirm abundant water in state reservoirs supports hydroelectric operations for the Milwaukee railroad. Despite a severe drought, storage at Great Falls Missouri River dam sites and Clark's Fork facilities provides power for commercial needs. Montana Power Company managers say water supplies remain ample, with no plan to switch to steam motive power as drought continues.
An early 20th century ad claims skin diseases like eczema pimples and rashes stem from blood impurities. It touts 8 8 8 as a vegetable blood purifier traveling through the blood to cleanse the body and improve complexion, urging readers to write for an address in Atlanta, Georgia.
Peter Bugnatto recounts two months in a German prison camp after being captured October 18 on outpost duty in No Man's Land. He describes scalp wound, subsistence on sparse rations, forced labor pulling coal wagons, and relief from American Red Cross food and bathing facilities. Release occurred December 9 and Bugnatto has since returned home to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Bugnatto.
Court and commissioners clash over whether two telephones in the county building should be paid. Judges Dwyer and Lamb ordered retention of two units, while the board disallowed two lines. After public officers left the building, Judge Lamb ordered Clerk Sam Anderson to pay the bills as the matter heads for a settlement today.
The passage presents advertising as a friend to labor and capital, guiding modern business growth. It claims advertising increases demand, sales, profits, stock turnover, and reduces overhead. It portrays advertising as the creator of goodwill and a lead to customer satisfaction and repeat business.
A brief government bulletin from the U S Department of Labor WB Wilson Secretary Roger W Babson Director details a general information and publication service. The note outlines responsibilities and aims to provide accessible labor data.
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