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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1926
Page
6
An old advertisement touts a tonic claiming to clear pimples blotches eczema and eruptions by correcting blood health. It emphasizes a century of service and that the remedy is made from fresh roots and herbs, urging trust in the product.
In St Paul Minnesota a woman writes of fear and isolation before using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes improvement after treatment and notes her household burdens ease, with her husband saying life feels heavenly. A booklet advertising the product was found on her porch inspiring the response.
The advertisement proclaims a new method that frees women from the embarrassment of disposal and laundry. It claims greater protection with Kotex-8, and notes that 10 better-class women have adopted it, discarding used products as easily as tissue with no laundry or embarrassment.
The Clark mansion on Granite and Idaho streets hosted a festive gathering honoring Alex Johnston, longtime cashier of Bank of W. A Clark & Bro. after forty years of service. Friends praised his retirement plan and wished him happiness and success in his new business pursuits.
Flathead Indians petition Montana and federal courts to block the Flathead irrigation district project. They say the district and land levy violate a treaty and federal acts benefiting them. Albert Lemery and other Vinthead allottees seek review as district proceedings move toward the U.S. Supreme Court with AA. Grorud of Helena representing the petitioners.
In Everett Washington on June 25 Mrs. ton Peds defended the character of local high school youths amid tales of oral tales of morals. She argued that contemporary teens exhibit integrity and freedom, contrasting them with past strict standards and attire.
Chicago report notes public school introduces food classes for boys with home baking projects. Mothers respond with pride as students learn to select ingredients, prepare dishes, and win prizes. Authorities expect improved health education and better eating habits among children, funded by pupils.
Washington reports reveal a Pennsylvanian primary financing probe as William D. Wilson, labor secretary under President Coolidge, faced an offered position on a railroad education board. Officials testified under oath about undisclosed offers, campaign funds, and possible cash distributions tied to the gubernatorial race and party machinery. A separate note mentions Tehran’s planned electric trolley upgrade and a joint German aviation venture to operate 110 aircraft.
General Andrews says he tires of the controversy over the tonic drink and urges quitting the disturbance to let prohibition pass into standard government policy. He wrote to Mrs Ella A Boole of Brooklyn, president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, asking for the tonic’s name and the vendor.
Diplomatic relations between Turkey and Russia have grown tense as Moscow refuses to allow certain goods into Turkey. The dispute follows a policy shift and threats of automatic action against Moscow.
Dillon fans expect a close and fast contest Sunday afternoon as Silver Star travels to face Model Woodmen in the Jefferson Valley league. The visitors will field a refreshed lineup, with changes to the make up and a 2:30 PM start time. The pool schedule at Montana Normal college has been revised with hours from morning to evening, except Sundays. A funeral for Wason M. Oliver is noted in Dillon.
Steffick, an Austrian-Canadian man, is subject to deportation under the Deportation Act. He was seized after a voyage through Butte, Wisconsin, and Minneapolis, with authorities stating he could be released only if he promised to return to Butte awaiting action by the department.
Steffick, held by Immigration authorities at Miles City, reportedly sold raffle tickets and banned further radio telegra phs. Police were told of the matter, and a cubist style painting mention appears in the brief report.
Deer Lodge notes report editor George Carlton left Friday for the Cuvee convention dates July 3, 1887 1888. Mise Helen Corbett deputy at Powell county courthouse office sent to St James hospital in Butte after major operation. Bre G C Loop visiting relatives in Tacoma Washington. Rancher C F Goldberg attended Methodist service led by Rev C Phelpe at 8 p m in Hall Montana.
Montana bond issue provisions from 1921 and 1928 laws are convoluted. Officials note amortization bonds require reading chapter 153 with amendments in chapter 163. Brandford suggests school districts seek attorney general or registrar scrutiny before ballot submission to avoid unamendable errors after voters approve bonding.
The Conte area banker and farm builder died at his home last evening after a long career in the town. Survived by his widow and four children, Arthur of St Paul, Robert and Martha, and others. He had served in the legislature representing Pondera County and was connected with the W. G. Conrad banking interests. His career included early work with the Great Northern Railway and founding the Pondera Valley State Bank in 1908 before focusing on ranch holdings.
Philipsburg votes 100 to 18 for a 35000 bond to construct and repair a water line. Bonds will be advertised in a New York paper for three weeks before bids. Line will run from headwaters of South Boulder Creek to the city, mirroring the current route with a direct headwaters connection.
Associated Press report from Helena notes Secretary of State C T Stewart has received registration figures from 87 counties with 19 yet to report. In 37 represented counties there is a net decrease of 6,993, and an increase of 1,865 elsewhere, totaling a lower overall registration than 1924.
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