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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
6
An advertisement urges using the California brand syrup of figs for children’s upset stomachs, promising gentle relief for the stomach liver and bowels and noting the fruity taste. It stresses the packaging should bear the name California and provides full directions on each bottle.
Plans for a large first aid field day in August detail contests for drilling mucking and races for men women and children plus baseball boxing dancing and music. A noon basket picnic starts the day with band concerts in the business district and at Columbia Gardens followed by races prizes and a big miners league baseball title.
J. F. Beckett of Great Falls traveling passenger agent for the Great Northern Railroad reported in Butte that Glacier Park is unusually crowded this year. He also said crops along the Great Northern line are in excellent condition and rains last week helped grain, boosting farmers' optimism.
Vancouver July 6 Nearly 10 000 acres of farm land in Sumas valley inundated by floods. Fraser River still rising with a Mission gauge of 19 feet. Farmers face serious losses from the inundation and rising waters.
Helena July 6 Candidacies include Frank Woody Missoula Democrat attorney general I Ford Helena Republican governor B K Wheeler Butte non partisan league governor End of list shows three hopefuls for state leadership with party labels and hometowns.
In Mina Nevada a longtime mining magnate Joseph L. Giroux confessed details of a 35 year old birth and family feud. He killed his son George in self defense after months of threats and demands for money. The inquest ruled justifiable homicide and Giroux faces grand jury inquiry, while his career linked to Verde mine and Clark era wealth is noted.
Dillon will host a sacred concert at the Methodist church next Sunday at 8 pm under the direction of Dean C. O. Blakeslee. The program features sacred and classical vocal and instrumental numbers and is open to the public as one of the season’s best summer performances. A quiet holiday featured a ball game between the Butte Marquettes and the Dillon American Legion, won by the local team.
Fargo July 6 Dr BE ladd of Fargo maintains a slim lead over United States Senator A J Gronna for the Republican nomination. After 1 787 of 2 064 precincts reported ladd 46 339 and Gronna 45 717 with remaining precincts in league territory. League officials expect ladd to win by about 3 000 votes once all ballots are counted. Gov Lt J Frazier leads William Wranger for the gubernatorial nomination with fewer than 190 precincts missing, with his victory conceded by Wranger.
Forest fires near Chelsea and Redmond Washington, which yesterday destroyed timber valued at 109000 dollars and threatened to reach towns, were brought under control early today with aid from Seattle fire department battalion and 200 volunteers who used backfires to halt the blaze.
A vintage style notice urges readers to say Diamond Dyes and avoid streaks or ruined material by following the directions on the Diamond Dyes package. The brief promotes product reliability and consumer caution.
An ad claims Freezone instantly halts corn pain when a drop is applied and fingers remove the corn. It guarantees removal of hard or soft corns and toe corn, including calluses, with no soreness or irritation, sold by druggists in a small bottle for a few cents.
Advertises mercorized wax as a remedy for a lily white complexion. Claims it absorbs dirt and discolored scarf skin to create a clear soft look. Says it unclogs pores and improves tanning freckles and blotches when applied nightly as a cold cream.
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