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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1921
Page
9
Mayor Cocking says the city must save with economy measures and denies press reports of demanding wage cuts for three months. He explains unions asked to cash warrants in exchange for a pay cut, but says bonds and revenue realities force tough steps to avoid layoffs within weeks. He expresses willingness to higher wages if feasible and urges collective effort.
The Women’s Order of Foresters of Montana will open its first annual state convention in Butte June 22 with delegates from eight Montana courts. Past High Chief Ranger Mrs. Rose D. Rittman of Portland will represent the high court and Mrs. M. E. Doherty of Butte will be temporary chairwoman. Meetings occur over two days at the Knights of Columbus, starting with a high mass at St Joseph’s Church led by Rev. J. McCormack. Delegates will organize the state body, elect officers and delegates to the Chicago national convention in July. A reception at the Knights of Columbus and a banquet at the Squirrel will welcome delegates. One delegate from each court will represent their section: Court 497 Nellie Trudeau Missoula, Court 503 Rose Marron Anaconda, Court 564 Mrs. McGowan Lewistown, Court 9 Elizabeth Garin LaFrance, Court 938 Mayme Doherty Butte, Court 984 Br Hamilton, Court 1022 Mary O’Brien Anaconda. Committees include Arrangements, Program, Publicity, Guards, and Automobiles with chair Deb or Gibbons and Mrs. M. E. Doherty.
A short editorial contrasts historic female labor with modern conveniences and praises Calumet Baking Powder. It argues progress in housework, cites flour mills and ranges, and touts Calumet as pure, dependable, economical, and widely used for better, easier baking.
Lula Jane Nimmo and Dr. Harold Schwartz wed last Wednesday in Helena at the bride’s mother's home. The ceremony featured Mrs Ted Neville and John Nimmo as attendant, with a Lohengrin march and a rose bouquet. The couple, honeymooning on the coast, plan to settle in Butte around July 1. Mrs Nimmo formerly Murray hospital superintendent, praised as a beloved nurse. Dr Schwartz has about ten years on the Murray staff.
A university professor from Arizona describes ample chances in Mexico for young Americans willing to leave comforts behind. Ter Prot Stanley, agriculture professor and Bozeman State College alumnus, travels to Wheelhalls to spend the summer with his family while promoting Mexican opportunities.
Professor Stanley argued that people feel safe in Mexico and that political unrest is overstated by the press. The piece notes agricultural opportunities and says many young Americans are taking advantage of them amid the disturbance.
Frank Harrall a yeasy cake dealer was fined fifty pounds for improper conduct yesterday police: Juase Shea, the officer, noted the offense. The report records the offense and the fine, with limited details available from the fragment.
A fragmentary report notes a male, intoxicated, connected to a disorderly house in an alley. The text references William McKinsey and indicates cases continued or pending, suggesting an ongoing municipal or court matter.
Dr William Burdir supervisor of physical education says modern women must learn and engage in athletic training to prepare for their new duties as citizens in America, urging Maryland public schools to emphasize physical education for women.
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