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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
10
School children often struggle in studies due to undiagnosed eye defects. Parents may scold or whip, but no improvement occurs. An eye exam can reveal trouble, and if found, correct lenses are prescribed to save worry and expense in the future. Our optometrists are equipped to fit lenses at reasonable prices.
Miss Jeanette Rankin, noted for pivotal suffrage lobbying, plans return to Butte next month to organize a county level precincts drive. The Sliver Bow group aims to elect a woman to the school board and broaden equal suffrage education through house to house canvasses and ward leaders as the campaign moves toward spring and general elections.
Martin has been visiting Butte to see his son undergoing treatments after an accident left one eye injured. Doctors will decide in about three months if sight can be restored. W A Conway visited his wife in Butte and reported improvement and upcoming return home. Mrs Kerwin, a Butte visitor, called on W C Lyons and found the Lyons family settled. W J Pit returned from Butte where he had been recently.
Ray Clark and wife visited from Friday to attend events. A blacksmith at Bertha sustained a steel injury while working and sought medical care in Buste. Robert Schneider traveled to Butte on business. Edwin C Speck from the garage went to Butte for automobile business. Mrs Berry and Mrs Percy Bell were in Butte around Monday for short visits and business.
The Southwest Improvement Society plans a special Tuesday meeting at the Woman's Club house to discuss an improvement ordinance. Focus will be on sidewalks, street grade, and beautification of the district with input from property owners and maps explained. Regular monthly meetings will follow, aiming to foster community interest and act as a social center.
A fragmented account recalls a busy grocery scene and a man with a fragile sight seeking cheese amid bustling clerks and shoppers. The tale shifts to banana sizing, price by weight, and a convo about beer foam and competition in saloons as two vintage cars pass by, one a Pope-Toledo track car.
An obituary and reminiscence of Mrs Jennie Mellen Methlen, widow of Joseph Metlen, pioneer of Montana and Beaverhead County. The piece recalls her 1868 arrival at Fort Benton, her charity, and the fates of her children, with notes on local development and park street improvements in Dillon. Also mentions a railroad agent and family car accident near Butte.
The narrative follows a diverse cast including Mr Collins and Dr Acheul as they recall racing, temper, and a Helena roots in Butte. It covers a printshop worker saving to buy a house, D’Acheul’s Montana career and cross country trips, and long friendship circuits from Helena to Last Chance, with social ties among leaders and pioneers.
Empire crowds roar at the Follies of Wire and Empire as Joe Casey and Cleveland deliver standout performances. The 1912 production, featuring Mrs Noble and others, plays on with high energy and rapid-fire songs and dances.
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