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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
8
Two paintings titled superb touching and instructing are on exhibition on the third floor of our city building in Butte. The pair are valued at 107000 dollars and the exhibit is free for all visitors with access by elevator.
A wide range of fresh summer dresses described as crisp and new are offered at surprising prices. Styles include stripe voiles, flowered crepes, polka dots, colored linens, embroidered pieces, and smart middy dresses in white pink and blue ranging from 3.95 to 10 dollars.
A catalog of summer ladies wear in a newspaper display offers waists at 1.95 with many fabrics including chiffons organdies nets and voiles. Silk middies and pongee options range up to 4.25 with white black and pastel shades. Additional items cover white and colored garments and chin twist coats with prices from 3.50 to 13.50 and 9.95.
Special today in knitwear on the second floor features women's knickerbockers priced at 59 cents, down from 75 cents, with elastic waist and knee length in sizes 4 to 9. Also offered are women's cotton vests at 10 cents in sizes 4 to 6 with a low neck sleeveless style.
The ad promotes several hosiery items with discounted prices: No. 900 Silk Hose at 89 cents a pair in all colors and sizes, Black Fiber Silk Hose with lisle heel toe sole and garter top at 25 cents, Dollar Black Silk Hose from the regular dollar line at 69 cents, Women's Black Cotton Stockings from a 25 cent line at 10 cents, and Boys' and Girls' Stockings with double heel and toe from 20 cent quality at 10 cents.
Fashionable new neckwear items including lawn voile lace and embroidery collars, Madras stock collars, Windsor and shirt waist ties, veils and veiling yardage offered at deep discounts. Boudoir caps and lawn initial handkerchiefs also on sale, with prices cut to as low as 10 to 25 cents for single pieces and boxes.
All jewelry and beads are half price. Leather handbags new styles valued to 3.50 offered at 1.98. Silk ribbon plain and fancy 50c yard now 19c. Corsets sold at 50c and 95c in medium sizes, with larger sizes in 1.50 lines.
In the muslinwear section on the second floor shoppers find neat bungalow aprons priced at 50 cents each. The display includes both light and dark colorings for easy selection.
Bright sun shades in assorted colors and styles are featured on sale in the umbrella section on the second floor.
Window screens in several sizes offered at reduced prices. 15x33 inch screens at 25¢, 18x33 inch at 29¢, 24x33 inch at 35¢. Rubber hose cut to length at 18¢ per foot. Revolving sprinklers reduced to 1.75, other models 75¢ and 1.00. Lawn mowers priced from 4.25 to 11.50. Screen wire and poultry netting available.
Milwaukee congressman William J. Cary, visiting Butte as a guest, blasts Pacific coast defenses as inadequate and unfortified. He calls aviation, submarines, and munitions insufficient, urges upgrades or dismantling, and notes ample regional admiration for western cities and Montana ranching progress.
Gregson Grounds praised as ideal for family picnics with lawns in fine condition. An outdoor bathing plunge is noted as the season’s outdoor hit, and hundreds of chairs tables and a cooking range have been arranged for public use at the grove.
Walter Baker & Co Ltd of Dorchester Massachusetts takes the grand prize for cocoa and chocolate excellence at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The renowned firm has earned 55 top awards from major expositions in Europe and America.
Adams in the Boston News Bureau lauds John D. Ryan as a foremost copper expert and ambitious financial leader. He notes Ryan’s rapid rise since leading Amalgamated, listing his presidencies and directorships at Anaconda Montana Power St Paul and others, and praises his health energy and stockholder focus.
Standard subscribers may buy Oneida community souvenir spoons with state seals at 15 cents each. For each paid month, four spoons can be purchased. three months yields 12 spoons, six months 24, and a year 48. Non subscribers may use coupons. Order deadline is June last day. mailing charges apply.
The St Johns Episcopal church located at Idaho street and Broadway will hold a vesper service tomorrow at 5 oclock with soloist Hazel Yannon and violinist Alphonse Chappuis. A festal magnificat and nine dimittis, plus two numbers from Gounods Redemption, will be performed. The Rev Charles F Chapman will preach a short sermon. All seats are free and visitors are welcome. The service has proved popular with large attendance.
A Philadelphia Ledger item notes finger print use for bank depositors and passport verification for Americans traveling war zones. It mentions fingerprint records on enlistment for deserter identification and a proposed plan to fortify bank checks with prints, arguing swindlers face tougher times though some deny rising crime.
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