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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
2
A dated advertisement touts Freezone to instantly relieve corns without soreness and promotes California Syrup as a safe child laxative. It claims easy application and clear directions, urging readers to say California when purchasing.
To keep the face smooth all summer use mercorized wax as a nightly treatment. It absorbs gradually replacing discolored skin with newer, fresher skin beneath. Wash off in the morning and avoid greasy creams or powders which look conspicuous in hot iritation.
The labor board approved wage increases for foremen, helpers, telegraphers, track workers, clerical staff, and yard service, with unskilled labor seeing the largest percentage gains. Yard service led with an 18 cent hourly rise due to hazards and required skill, while conductors and engineers fared smaller gains. About 75,000 American Railway Express employees were excluded from the award. hearings will address their demands, and Chicago Yardmen reject the measure as inconsistent.
Mrs Alfred Whitworth and daughter Dorothy have returned from New York. A marriage license was issued to William Wright and Edith Richards of Butte, and they were married by Rev D L Reid. Visitors from Port land and Helena toured Deer Lodge. Twilight league baseball saw Deer Lodge teams win and a long 11 inning game in Helmville ended 7 to 6 for Deer Lodge.
Helena July 20 Mrs J N Starbuck of Valier was elected president of the women’s auxiliary of the Montana Pharmaceutical association at sessions in Helena. Mrs M D Chatfield of Helena was named vice president and Mrs H D Hauptman of Gardiner secretary treasurer.
Shamrock finished only about two minutes ahead of Resolute after a long windward chase. The pair battled along a shifting southwest breeze with Shamrock gaining through a smaller jib topsail while Resolute relied on a ballooner. The 10 mile reach and subsequent beat tested both yachts under a drifting, light wind that threatened a six hour limit.
Smyth, a war hero and colonel with the Victoria Cross, is killed during a raid. Police and military pursued raiders after shootings in the streets. A civilian returning from a wedding was bayoneted near North Gate bridge, dying with the inscription Killed by Staffords on the wall.
Misoula court records show M S Maddux and John Gibson pleading guilty to injuring a public jail, with William Savage’s related charge dismissed. Fort Missoula welcome plans surface as Thirty second infantry arrives. Other items include alimony sentence for Louis Matt, a bank robbery sugar haul unsolved, a civil suit against Federal Mining and Smelting, a forest road proposal near Idaho, and forthcoming local public filings and university summer term registrations. Seventeen British engineers will study Northwest logging in August, aided by Dr Gilbert Rogers.
Albany July 20. The state bought two and a quarter grams of radium in the largest commercial transaction of its kind and the first state purchase for social utility. The radium was acquired through a $225,600 appropriation by the 1920 legislature.
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