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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1921
Page
7
A dense ad listing dozens of grocery and apparel items with bulk foods and household goods. Items include ham per pound, tea, Carnation milk, cocoa, coffee, sugar, soap, syrup, butter, corsets, chemises, window screens, garden hose, pails, bags, leather handbags, handkerchiefs, pins, neckwear, and scarfs with varied prices and package sizes.
A mixed catalog of sale items lists women's oxford shoes in several colors and sizes, men's and children's footwear, rugs, linoleum, fabrics, and various textiles. Also included are meat and poultry prices such as beef cuts, ham, lamb, and dressed hens, implying a broad mid-century store sale with deep discounts.
Judge Shea ruled the city parking ordinance is ineffective as written and unenforceable. The case centered on a rear wheel distance from the curb, with defense and mayor arguments over approximate measurements. The decision requires an ordinance revision and city attorney review before convictions.
The Sons of St. George plan their annual picnic at Columbia Gardens on August 6 granting heavy attendance from Butte youth with treats like ice cream and candy. The event features dancing, baseball prizes, races, and various contests for children and adults, plus a tug of war and a prize list for participants.
Eighteen members of the boys department undertook a mountain hike east of Butte under the direction of Physical for Clevett and Paul Shafer Day.
The Spiritual Science churches of Butte hold a picnic at Columbia Gardens tomorrow with sports including a ball game starting at 11 a.m. A basket lunch and supper will be served. Committee members are Marry York Mrs Ellis and Mrs Bergelin.
A Chinese father in Honan writes to his son in America amid famine and war. He details widespread hunger in five provinces, the suicide of a neighbor, and the family’s charity efforts while urging studious diligence and Western science to end famine. He recounts aid efforts from America and the hope of relief, urging compassion for the poor and continued support for relatives and clan.
Mr and Mrs Patrick Connors report a son at 301 Virginia street on July 24. Mr and Mrs P M Sullivan welcome a daughter at 826 West Park street on July 24. Mr and Mrs Bernard J Clarke celebrate a son at 522 South Montana street on July 6. Mr and Mrs James E Hanratty announce a daughter at 2000 Howard street on July 27. Mr and Mrs John T Gordon at 733 North Main street welcome a son on July 17. Mr and Mrs Anthony Lavelle report twin sons at 1792 Whitman avenue on July 12.
A geyser appeared in Yall National Park's ris geyser basin during Detroit Shriners' park visit. The feature discharges about 1,000,000 gallons of steam daily, with a sustained output of 31,500,000 gallons across intervals, enough to supply a 660,000 population city for civic needs. Travel conditions were reported ideal as the park plans expansion including cafe facilities and dressing rooms.
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