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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
8
A Finnish man Hakala faced police court on a disturbance charge. He only understood English after the judge explained six months in jail, paying a $10 fine. August Miller, a Dell Monts farmer, was dismissed on intoxication after recounting how he was induced to drink and lost $80.
The Ingot Peace Issue, produced by Washington junior high pupils, showcases a full printing plant, under Octavius G. Wood, with fine typography and binding. The cover depicts the four major American wars, with halftone illustrations of school departments, and pupil selected literary pieces of high merit.
W. E. Maddock city superintendent reports that both high and grade schools in Butte finished the year’s work satisfactorily. All schools will close for summer on June 18 with commencement exercises at the high school auditorium. Classes resume around September 3 after Labor Day.
Special Officer Jack Melia filed complaints yesterday charging Paul Pesentl of Meadersville with possessing four gallons of whiskey and violating prohibition rules. The alleged offenses were noted during a Nine Mile house encounter where pints of whiskey were found.
Hazel McConnell, a Hollywood high school student, is flattered by being mistaken for Mary Pickford as people in Los Angeles whisper about the resemblance. The anecdote highlights local interest in the famous actress likeness.
A fragment from a historic ad lists prices for canned goods and staples. Items include Libby’s beans in varied forms, jams like strawberry and raspberry, Butternut cakes, assorted fancy crackers, rye and whole wheat flour, Navy beans, split peas, pasta, and California Home brand ketchup in pints and quarts.
Engineering officials proposed altering special and mainline pavement on side streets to reduce square foot costs from about 60 to 40 cents. The plan would cut cost by halving approaches, leaving district land intact, and allow pavement work in annual payments. Officials expect no personal profit, just added city outlet routes and faster district work despite objections.
Akron Ohio based Diamond Rubber Company announces new mileage adjustment for 8000 mile tires and 8000 mile Diamond card tires. Applies to all past and future Diamond tires and to both owners and dealers. The company emphasizes proven long mileage and durability across its tire line.
Two crowded passenger steamships the Victoria and the Senator reached Nome Alaska after guiding through over 500 miles of ice floes. They carried more than 700 passengers as the first boats to arrive from the outside since the ice locked the Bering Sea last fall. Vancouver morning paper strike news and tea consumption figures rounded out the page.
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