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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1912
Page
11
Multiple job and living notices from Butte Montana including offices and agents offering help for girls and women, bartenders, housemaids, a nurse, sales agents, and trades such as barbering. Also rural and urban real estate, livestock, and loan offers plus assorted services and lost items. Includes Parson Employment, Paul Employment, People’s Employment, Montana Employment, and others.
A long column of rental lodging, sale items, and small ads from Butte and nearby towns. Listings include lodging houses for sale, confectionery and ice cream parlors, rooming houses for sale, furniture and secondhand goods buyers, a hardware of services, horses and buggies for sale, cars for sale, and numerous rental notices for rooms flats and stores.
Twin Bridges prepares a major Fourth of July event with a business-led committee, aiming to raise up to $1000 for a full day of sports including horse racing and a greased pig event, plus a Sheridan versus Twin Bridges baseball game, band music, Independence readings, and a fireworks display.
The Twin Bridges Monitor argues that presidential elections should draw less public fear from business, comparing the issue to past crises. It mocks opposition figures and predicts future clashes with the Roosevelt side, labeling Heney as a bulldozing aggressor and hinting at eventual confrontation.
The Big Timber Pioneer extols the rural town as a farming hub providing cash markets, post office, banking, medical care, blacksmithing, repairs, and dentistry. It warns that relying on mail order causes farmers to abandon local merchants, risking land values and the town’s viability. Prosperity hinges on nearby commerce.
The Lewistown News expresses strong dislike for Francis J Heney dating from his prosecutions of San Francisco grafters. It criticizes the trial judge for severe rulings and remarks that harmed the court’s dignity though the defendants were likely guilty. It says Heney acted as a bulldozing braggart.
A. B. Schmidt and associates plan summer work on Grand View Mining Company property. Visitors include Mrs. Frank Pahl and sister Mrs. Mary Connor from Rock Springs Wyoming, James Bertoglio and family from Butte, Mrs. W. L. Yale from Portland visiting Mrs. D. H. Taylor, and Mortimer Lott Jr. returning from Fairfield Iowa where he attended college.
The text notes writers' toil in creating books and revising works, citing Livingstone on not wanting to write again, Owen's extensive study of South American Negro population sources, Lonefellow and his poem revisions, Bulwer's multiple rewrites, Tennyson's 50 rewrites, and long labors by Gibbon Carlyle and Adam Clarke. It also highlights the time spent reading before writing, with Eliot reading 1,000 books for Daniel Deronda and Alison 2,000 for his history.
The Missoula Sentinel notes that every convention session features a minister's prayer amid chaos and partisan maneuvering. Prayer is criticized as incongruous with the event and compared unfavorably to primary deliberations.
Missoulian notes the postal worker inquiry debated whether 18 bottles of beer cause intoxication and cites expert opinion as incomplete. The column recalls brewmaster and temperance ideas, arguing individual tolerance and brain chemistry influence drunkenness.
The Lewistown Argus reports that warmer days boost crop growth after heavy spring rains. In mountain foothills and valleys oats and vegetables recover from cold weather and are progressing well, signaling an early harvest this year.
Advertisements left at branch agencies like Butte and Walkerville Drug Co will be treated as if filed at the main office in Butte or Anaconda. Rates apply and ads are telephoned to Standard office for prompt publication. Locations listed include Butte west and fast sides, Walkerville, Centerville, and others with drug stores named.
One of the choicest store locations in the city of Butte in the heart of the business district. Floor space about 20 by 90 feet. Apply post office box No. 593.
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