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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
11
The article urges the city council to set daily pay and work days for registry agents before they start duties. It warns that without a clear compensation plan the council invites salary grabs and past overpayments. It emphasizes decisive, published terms to avoid later disputes and resignations.
For a round trip to Boulder Hot Springs and one week of full board including baths at the healthful resort. Tickets on sale at the Great North in railway office 41 North Main street. J. E Dawson G. A.
Beginning May 1, 1902, eight hours at the minimum wage of $3 per day shall count as a day’s work for all workers under Butte Workingmen’s Union No. 5 jurisdiction by order of the union. J. W. Tae president. T. W. Jones, re (remainder incomplete)
The piece argues for less meat and more grains vegetables and dairy for health. It recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to aid digestion and claims daily use improves digestion health appetite and energy with no habit risk.
A speaker argues that current laws favor the wealthy and that reform requires direct legislation by the people. He cites historicallawmaking as biased toward the rich, advocates referendum to empower every citizen to vote on fundamental laws, and warns of a split toward an oligarchy if democracy remains representative.
Ingramn advertises Art Nouveau style wool art squares sizes up to 9 ft by 10 ft at prices from 7.50 to 12.00 with discounts. It lists 36 art squares made from carpet borders at 1.00 to 1.50, 40 home made rugs from remnants fringed at 3.00, plus 2 carpet hassocks at 0.75 and 1.50 yard remnants at 0.50 to 1.50 dollar per yard.
The notice lists moquettes at 1.00 from 1.55 and Royel Wiltons at 1.25 from 1.65, Lowell body Brussels 1.25 from 1.75, Bigelow Axminster 1.85 from 2.25, and Velvets 0.90 from 1.25, highlighting discounts on the new stock.
Local sale ad lists linoleums priced 65 to 75 cents per yard and table oil cloths in colors. It touts inlaid linoleum at 1.50 and 1.75, with various sizes and discounts, indicating a vendor offering yard goods and floor coverings at reduced rates.
Classified item lists sideboards in golden oak with prices from 15.00 to 23.75 and notes higher priced items and larger cuts exist.
Listing of polished furniture pieces with prices in multiple finishes including golden oak mahogany and quartered oak. Desks and bookcases offered as combos with varied prices ranging from 12.50 to 40.00 per unit. All items described as highly polished.
Five pairs Irish point curtains sell for $5.00 each, down from $8.00. Four pairs Brussels net curtains offered at $5.75, from $9.50. A $7.50 item, formerly $12.50. Six pairs Irish point curtains priced at $3.75, down from $7.50. Two pairs Irish point curtains reduced to $4.50, from $8.50.
100-piece green and white dinner set offered at $12.00, reduced from $15.00. 100-piece gilted set $14.00, down from $17.50. Another gilted option at $11.75, was $14.00. 58-piece green and white gilted set now $9.00, previously $11.50.
Classical furniture ad lists cane seat high back chairs from $1.15 and $1.00 braced arms. Hard wood kitchen chairs 50 cents from 75 cents. Hard wood high back diners 80 cents from $1.00. Diners with braced arms 0 cents from $1.25. Sewing rockers 41.25 from 41.75. Boston rockers 2.50 from 3.50.
A proposal favors replacing elected delegates with representatives chosen to serve the lobby and its owners. The measure argues this would align decisions with the lobby’s interests rather than those of broader constituents.
Two well dressed women in a Detroit street car move seats to avoid a man in a brown hat and overcoat who they say is rude and intrusive. One woman recalls a dream in which the same man disrupted her wedding vision three months earlier and pursued her fiancé in the altar scene.
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