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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1914
Page
15
A local editorial explains the bee emblem atop the Bugle, symbolizing industry and hard work. The piece defends the paper’s constant labor to publish, collect debts, and keep the operation afloat amid pressures and delays. It notes the bee stands for earnest endeavor and persistence, not trivial honey.
A clipped, restless excerpt shows an editor's vow amid dwindling resources and priority shifts at a small paper. The speaker laments hard times, fear of being overtaken, and the stubborn drive to stay at the lead despite shortages.
Ant il lore from Antioch Bugle reports several locals on the sick list. Sim Hodgkins aged 16 visited Bingville with his father and found the trip eye opening. Ben Simpson visited Mrs Hawkins and lingered late. Jake Saunders repaired a hen house with old boot hinges to deter predators. Hiram Wilkins, over 60, attempted a handspring and injury led to a dispute over payment. A singing school at Scroggin Run drew a hoarse crowd. readers are invited to send more items for publication.
Hen Len Weatheraby of our general store warns customers who linger in big store evenings and whittle chairs and the counter that such behavior must stop. He threatens action if loafers continue and suggests bringing their own wood to whittle elsewhere. The warning implies potential legal action if the practice persists.
Samantha Deevers remains on the sick list amid a lingering cold after removing a red wristwatch accessory, with July seeming uncertain. Bige Winslow turned 67 last Tuesday and sprained his ankle, spoiling his birthday celebration. The writer muses about rain or dry weather and promises an update in next week’s issue.
The note details ongoing trouble between Hoke Peters and his wife Susan, including past incidents with a flat iron and boiling water. Hoke fled after a recent quarrel and may not return. Susan seeks a divorce on grounds of incompatibility. Also mentioned are Miss Phronicia Watkins’s church absence over a corset issue and a caution about Hinckley.
On Tuesday Deacon Andrews fished at Gootchic Pond. a large fish bit and broke his line at about 2 p.m. He walked home nine miles in disgust due to lacking a spare hook. Lem Brown taunts the Deacon about not catching fish. the Deacon denies it.
Match chaos surrounds Bud Hinckley and his mother the Widder Hinckley as Gideon Miller backs off after a tiff. Miller says he loved the widow but cannot endure Bud’s pranks. The widow demands genuine devotion or ends the match talk for good.
Report from Lem Brown regarding his garden damaged by Hen Billings old white mare that wandered from an open gate at about 2 a m. Towser the dog chased the horse around the garden as Lem tried to guard plants and weeds. Lem contemplates legal action for trespass while Hen disputes grounds for a suit due to an open gate.
An incident at Jim Larkins's printing operation near Hardscrabble describes Hink Ketched Hink Barclay entering the site last week. He remarked on the ease of feeding white sheets into the press and attempted to correct a jam by placing his hand between the press and the bed, causing concern.
A man badly injured his forefinger and stormed out in anger, the incident ending with him heading home in a temper as his paper went quiet.
Cy Hosking hatched six duck eggs under an old hen. The ducklings rushed toward Snake Creek behind the barn and caused the hen to panic along the bank while spectators laughed at the scene.
An advertisement by Amos Hillyer in Bingville offers legal help including divorce suits at low cost, notary public and justice of the peace services, wills and estates, urging locals to bring their law business home for satisfaction. It claims broad knowledge of the town and promises favorable outcomes for divorces, damages claims, and other legal work.
A sensational ad promises to cure a cold with an internal head wash snuff up the nose to clear the head. It warns chest colds risk consumption. The copy urges readers to visit DOC LIVERMO, a horse doctor and human specialist in Bingvills, to feel like a new man or woman.
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