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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1914
Page
9
A long scanned collage of classified notices from Butte and nearby towns. It includes advertisements for pharmacies and drug stores, help wanted in multiple trades, livestock and horse listings, real estate for sale, rental listings for rooms and houses, and various miscellaneous items for sale or service offers. Names of local shops and street addresses appear throughout.
The article reports Professor Vanni's claim of a wireless voice transmitter using a jet of water to reproduce and magnify sound. Experiments allegedly transmitted speech from Rome to several locations, detailing hydraulic microphones, water jets, and resonator effects as core elements of early wireless telephony.
The article notes cacao demand and cultivation plans in Brazil under Dr Wenceslau Braz, cites 1911 production around 244 000 metric tons now believed above 300 000, lists Ecuador as historic top producer with 40 000 tons, Brazil around 60 000 tons, Costa Rica at 200 tons, St Thomas producing 54 000 tons, and US territories not listed. then shows 3 year old US consumption at 66 000 tons, with Germany France and England as large importers. It also references cacao related confectionery stores and local Montana notices, probate, and real estate items from Deer Lodge court.
Classified ad rate sheet shows per inch pricing for daily and Saturday insertions. Rates vary by size, with column inch charges and special display options. Details include spacing, deadlines, and payment terms.
Employment offices listing reliable help for railroad construction and all labor classes. Sil ver Bow Employment Co. at 211 N Main, Butte, with Ind. phone 188. Parsons' Female Employment Office also in Butte at 211 N Main, Ind. phone 188.
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