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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1916
Page
4
Two columns of British troops on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Suez raided sixty miles of the Turkish held desert area from Tor to Abu Seeneima. They returned to base with prisoners and livestock, despite sniping and opposition, and with no casualties.
The Amber Princess will feature Irene Pavloski as the prima donna after a definite engagement by Corey Williams and Ritter. The piece premieres in New Haven tonight and the first performance occurs tomorrow night.
The snow snop and The Boomerang fail to impress in London. The Show Shop closed its engagement there last week and The Boomerang's brief run ended tonight.
Anaconda Daily item reports Montana Game and Fish Commission in Anaconda endorsing Johnstone fish wheel as efficient for irrigation ditches. Members discussed elk slaughter prosecutions and Flathead Lake biological survey with University input. The group planned installations statewide and noted exchanges with Washington on trout and grayling fry.
The Russian violinist Skibinsky, who lost part of his left hand in a fireworks accident, returned to concert stages after long practice. He toured Europe and America, playing in over 30 eastern sites, and is slated for a record Chautauqua attendance during the first week of August.
List of uncalled letters at the Anaconda post office for the weekend ending Saturday July 18 includes William Burke Dudly Beatty T W Bullock John Brneich Butler Bernard Callan G M Clark Davis Drug Co B A Diffner George Edstrom John Franks and others awaiting pickup.
A historical roll includes S Glennan Tom Glenn Winslow Wi Walter Hanson and many others with Mrs Elsa Anderson Mrs Blanche Auselda Mrs Gertie Beek Miss Florence Walton and others. The document notes a ward hike postmaster designation amid the long list of attendees.
The note asks who was the first woman born in Anaconda city and requests day and date. It also records Alfred Instrom funeral details, a Linnea lodge visit from Tutte, and carpenters union picnic with transportation offer and Park Avenue terms.
A joint picnic of the Grand Army of the Republic United Spanish War Veterans and their ladies the Sons of Veterans and Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic is set for Sunday July 20 at German Gulch near Durant. Members from Butte and Anaconda will attend with Deer Lodge invited. Grace Turpening and Nita Glover traveled from Butte to represent McClellan et Sle in discussing arrangements.
Report from the roads convention highlights the Deer Lodge highway stretch finished from Warm Springs crossing to Powell county line. A gravel surface, proper crown for drainage, winged curbing and pipe railings aid safety. Concrete culverts and bridges planned for larger spans. Clifton Applegate Co. rebuilding to standard from Anaconda to Powell county line, with completion aimed by autumn. A Yellowstone trail section promises best stretch status. A party from Anaconda tours Yellowstone Park via Livingston Garry and Madison Valley route.
Lightweight contender Tom namunun received word from Otto Wallace yesterday that he is in Fort Worth Texas where promoters aim to arrange a bout with Joe Mandot on July 21. The potential clash centers on Mandot as the opponent with talks ongoing.
The Om City Derrick reports a casing head gasoline producer sues a neighboring lease operator for introducing air to force production. Air injection may pull crude from sand, risking gasoline content and affecting nearby outputs. Legal and technical questions arise about rights, water control, and precedent in the oil business.
William Wox expresses a desire to be judged in the future. He credits his role as a producer for creating visual opportunities he views as worthy, likening his impact to renowned figures such as the Galesworthys Maeterlincks D Annunzios and Wharton.
Marguerite Clark says the girl in Molly Make Believe will win more sympathy than any tearful heroine she played. She notes the cheerful unselfish personality shines through in her letters, gradually winning over the man who leads them.
The Keystone firm explains that the humor comes from the treatment of an incident or story rather than the incident or story itself. It urges joke tellers to keep this in mind to preserve the intended effect.
A fragment notes a curriculum segment in Paramount photographs focusing on correct manners and proper conduct. It highlights social behavior lessons included under the Better Babies program, aiming to instill etiquette in young learners.
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