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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1903
Page
15
Town residents fear dull construction as labor strikes and a weak police watch undermine investment. Yet new smelter work and a modern McKinley school loom, with 150 to 200 workers to be employed and homes rising near the site.
The article outlines a dull spring and summer for Butte construction with no major new business or luxury homes. It notes the post office project, a new government building, a Farrell smelter, and Sacred Heart Church nearing completion, aided by Father Callahan, with other Elks and labor assembly projects in planning stages.
A small girl stands out with a bold dress and confident pose styled after current fashion trends. Her colorful outfit and gleaming accessories attract attention at a daytime event.
A six year old Indian girl in plaid dress and blue bonnet is walked by her mother in Butte while a crowd photographs the trio. The father in overalls and a fedora smiles as bystanders speculate on the girl's future and social status. The family lives near Butte. the buck hauls wood and the wife helps.
M and Mme d Esmenard on their wedding tour vanished with two sailors aboard the first class yacht Reine Victoria. They were to reach Nice on April 6 but no trace of vessel or bodies has appeared as police and maritime authorities sweep the coast amid rumors of piracy.
Vienna May 2 The anti dueling league has suffered a blow from the Austrian minister of war General Pietrich supports a court of honor but limits its power to deciding if a duel is needed He orders all officers who joined the league to resign Emperor Francis Joseph endorses strict stance saying the league encourages effeminacy and that officers must defend personal honor with their life
The New York Evening Post notes rising urban interest in house plants and flowers with a Japanese art florist guiding private homes. He tours about six houses teaching cultivation. vendors and residents cultivate exotic plants and mosses, including pitcher plants and living green walls, while naming numerous Japanese and regional plant terms.
Letters from notable figures like Hon. Almont Barnes ex chief of statistics and other politicians and officials praise Peruna as a cure for catarrh and a tonic. The collection claims it restores organ function, boosts health, and benefits the nervous system, with testimonials from diverse cities and organizations.
Pinchot and Captain Ahern surveyed Philippine forests noting more than half the islands forested, Mindanao showing the best timber, wide deforestation in Cebu and parts of Panay, Mindanao and Paragua heavily forested, many species still unknown, cabinet woods and heavy timbers threatened by teredo and white ant, lumbering hampered, carabao deaths shrinking labor, much timber imported from the United States.
A humor piece recalls a retired merchant who marvels at women not choking on pins. He recounts his wife’s shopping day, a fitter’s victory in a fabric debate, and a seamstress wife who habitually handles pins and needles, joking about danger and fashion.
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