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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1926
Page
16
An advertisement promotes Kotex as five times more absorbent than ordinary cotton pads and deodorizing to end offense. It claims easy purchase at drug and department stores by asking for Kotex. A package of twelve costs only a few cents and is presented as a fair self-hygiene choice.
Mrs Gage of Route 5 Brownwood recounts how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her during illness while her husband handled chores. She credits the remedy with improved health and urges other women to try it, noting a friend also began using it.
A short patriotic service at the county courthouse closed a parade with taps and gunfire. Rev C J Chapman led prayers asking divine guidance for unity, liberty, and public virtue, as speakers and veterans marked the day with a reading of the Declaration of Independence and a three-volley salute by the American War veterans group.
A Maytag shipment to the Intermountain region features a 33 carload train carrying over 3000 washing machines valued at more than half a million dollars. The train will have clear Union Pacific right of way and arrive July 7 for one distributor, marking a historic per capita shipment. Don M. Shave, district manager in Butte, says the Intermountain organization aims to ship the entire trainload within thirty days.
Montana highway commission to open sealed bids at Helena on July 20 at 2 p m for seven federal aid projects. Tasks include grading and paving on Rock Canyon Gallatin county Bear Creek bridges on Rock Canyon road Surprise creek bridge resurfacing 4 24 miles Bitter Root Ravalli county Crow agency Wyoming line Custer battlefield area Pablo Rollins road Griffith creek bridge in Dawson county and related structures.
At Shaffer Oil and Refining near Cushing Oklahoma, a high pressure still exploded killing three workers instantly and seriously injuring a fourth. The cause of the blast was not determined.
In a morning session the plaintiff Alma I. Clark struggles to present closing argument as William A. Clark outlines the Laus of Ita ouuelacd and a defense plan. The jurors hear that three women may break the tie while the defendant’s evidence narrows. Alma I. Clark Hinen and attorneys Miller may offer one more motion before closing.
In a Montana inheritance case the defense plans to show the Montana senator’s supposed father deserted in 1879 and later died in Montana, asserting the claimant women are not related to Senator Clark. Two witnesses testified, including the eldest claimants, as tintype and photo identifications were discussed. The defense will trace lives to counter the women’s bid for a share of the $47 million rate.
In Pensacola Florida today ten persons were detained as material witnesses after an axe attack in which Preston Peckrin 23 was fatally injured his wife Hattie their six year old son Emmett and Miss Lucille Cushings were severely hurt. The victims were found by neighbors and screams were heard by Emmet Peckrin's father W A Taylor and others in the area.
The Judiciary committee meets tonight to decide if Harrison avenue paving repairs should proceed with contractor John Hexem. Hexem seeks $8,700 in bonds withheld earlier when paving could not be completed under the progress plan. The committee will determine whether to return the money or award it to another contractor, with council approval required. Barry O’Leary chairs the committee.
Dr Otto Ludwig Wiedfeldt former German ambassador to the United States and director general of the Krupp works died today in Essen. The longtime diplomat and industrial figure was in the German press dispatches noting his career and roles.
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