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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
10
An elderly reader extols TIZ for foot comfort claiming instant relief from aches swelling and corns. The testimonial praises wide availability and price as three cents a box with Walter Mher Dodee listed in the promising note.
Government calls bids for delivering coal to state prisons and five other institutions in Montana. Bids must specify coal type for each site, include certified checks, and be opened July 25 in Helena. Lowest and best bid wins, with the board reserving right to reject all bids.
A lengthy charge against the city’s right to order a street light at Wall and Florence avenues is paired with a defense of liberal fare policies. J S Wharton asserts the company paid two small dividends only, operates at a loss, and faces high wages. He argues the franchise permits higher fares on Meaderville and other lines, and that city lighting orders could set a dangerous precedent.
Harry A. Caraplis 65 a traveling agent for Continental Casualty was struck by a speeding car at an intersection near Anaconda Pacific Station while alighting for a train. He suffered a sprained knee and minor injuries. Police seek the driver with several witnesses ready to testify. No arrests had been made early morning.
A schoolmaster escorts a parent and exalts Brown for love of study. He claims Brown writes Latin prose while others play, then forces the paper from the boy and finds a note requesting leave to care for his son James at home. The scene exposes vanity and the child’s quiet obedience to expectation.
The Darrow trial enters a new phase as witnesses dispute past remarks about sabotage and bribe money. Harriman and Wolfe testified on conversations regarding the Times plot and the campaign. Aguirre retires as jury foreman amid scandal claims, Judge Hutton defends integrity. jurors insist on a square deal and the trial resumes.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle, thorough stomach and bowel cleanser for children and grownups. It claims quick relief from constipation, stomach aches, and related symptoms, emphasizes delicious taste, and urges asking druggists for the California Fig Syrup Co. product.
The report details a dramatic 1500 meter race at a major event where a British athlete surged past rivals including Amiat to win. Jackson, initially strong, tired near the end, fainted post race, and Kiviat and Taber posted times as part of a strong American effort. The piece notes emotional scenes, medical attention, and later gestures between competitors.
An advertisement touts Danderine as boosting hair growth in length and fullness. It claims roots are invigorated and strengthened, with hair becoming soft, fluffy, lustrous, and abundant after a wash. It urges daily use then reduced schedule and suggests a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.
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