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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
4
An Anaconda and Butte drug stores advertise hair tonics with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The offer claims anti gray hair effects and promotes products from Smith Drug Company and Newbro Brug Company with several brands mentioned.
The beloved daughter of John and Mrs. Nora Keenan aged years died yesterday afternoon at the family home on Oak Street. Funeral will be Friday at 2 o clock, proceeding to St. Paul's Church for 2:30 service. Crowley remains at Mahone's awaiting word from relatives. funeral notice to follow.
Anteago journal notes two English scientists find blue glass rooms repel flies while orange white and yellow glass attract them. Blue windows darken interiors causing avoidance, whereas lighter shades draw flies in. Potential hospital and workshop use suggested to balance light and pest control.
Basil Watson an airman is killed in a Melbourne fight described as Australia’s first fatal air accident incident. Police investigate the clash with no immediate details of the cause or parties involved.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss how God Almighty was the name used by patriarchs in Genesis and Exodus. The text hints at an underlying primary idea of strength and power associated with divine naming. The line ends mid-thought, suggesting an unfinished quotation or analysis.
Directors set a maximum price of 1.28 for December and May 1918 corn deliveries after a three hour meeting behind closed doors. The move aims to curb speculation and align trading with government war policy, signaling a near end to grain speculation. A separate 1.65 ceiling for September and all old crop futures remains in effect, with traders predicting widespread closures and a shift away from futures activity.
A fragment discusses German claims of impropriety linked to war profits and cites Herbert Hoover, contrasting it with a parable of a man digging for wealth who discovers a hole in his pocket. It notes South African mines yielding about £100,000,000 in gold since the war began.
Four days remain for Montana citizens to register for admission to the second officers reserve camp. The Presidio camp opens August 27 and aims to train recruits into officers for the next draft. Local committee leaders EJ Bowman Harold Blake and George C Jackson urge prompt applications before Sunday evening.
Ceceile Keenan daughter of Mrs Nora Keenan and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Sullivan died yesterday at the family home 613 Oak Street after a two week illness. She was five. Survived by mother, grandparents, brother James Keenan, two uncles James and Patrick Keenan and two aunts Mrs James Mellan and Miss Kate Sullivan. Funeral Friday at 2:36 at St Pauls Church Oak Street residence.
The Anodes defeated their opponents nine to five in the opening game at Harlowtown. Curley and Coleman pitched for the Anodes while Jones and Shea were the catchers. Tomorrow’s game will be at Moore. Mr and Mrs Saville depart this morning for Wilmington New Jersey as they start a new life there.
A young woman and others urge swifter U S action against Germany while noting that patience mirrors youth impatience and mature judgment. The piece argues progress is steady, not slow, as the nation weighs necessary preparations before active warfare, urging careful, correct steps.
The text stresses thorough preparation for the Allied invasion of France with soldiers properly clothed armed and trained. It notes the danger of rushing the landing and the need to outpace a potential enemy presence, mentioning sound-detecting microphones at Venice and planes departing from Trieste 600 miles away.
In a series of air raids over Venice, Austria identified thirty or more encounters with aerial bombardment. The dispatch notes repeated detections and ongoing efforts to prepare defenses amid rising tensions in the region.
Fragmentary note discusses a figure called Queen of Heaven and links to moon worship and to deities Astareth and Astarte with biblical references Jeremiah vii 18 19. The text reads as an OCR fragment likely from a religious or biblical study page.
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