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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
15
A jumble of early 20th century classified listings shows salesmen wanted travel pay and commissions, female help wanted from waitresses to housekeepers, and general employment notices in Butte and Anaconda. Jobs include sales, domestic staff, and factory or store help with local addresses and contact prompts.
A mixed ad listing tone shows Want ads for middle aged women seeking housework and child care, plus numerous Furnished Rooms and Flats for rent. Entries cite Anaconda Butte and Salem Oregon, with various furnished front rooms, modern rooms, two large rooms, and two gentlemens rooms, some with baths. Several wants include permanent rental housing, affordable rates, and no children.
A jumble of classified snippets from Butte and Anaconda items. It lists sale offers, furniture, glassware, a piano, telephone gear, a parlor organ, cash registers, typewriters, and various notices. Names and locations include Seattle, Anaconda, Butte, Hamilton, and Logan with addresses and contact hints. The tone resembles early 20th century classifieds.
A jumble of For Sale and rental notices from Butte and Anaconda items. Properties range from corner brick buildings with multiple apartments to single family homes, modern bungalows, and rental flats. Listings include prices from 2200 to 19000 and monthly rents, with agents Reynolds Mel Dowell Co Slemons Booth Davenport Co and Bailey Loan & Realty Co. Some notes mention sacrifice sales and investment potential.
Multiple fragments describe land for sale in Montana including irrigated ranches 160 acres and 80 acres alfalfa, water rights, proximity to towns, various prices around 70 to 2500, and contact listings Sullivan Ancona J B Gnose Co and Bresnahan. Also notes Indian reservation settlement plots, two hundred plus acres, and six sections near rail lines with cash and terms options.
A desultory notice from Reynolis & Mom Dowell Co at 48 E Broadway Butte refers to Gogen patented claims and a lease on property related to a net tle mine. It mentions prom invitation and calls for interested parties to contact for details. The text is garbled but indicates mining interests and rental or lease actions in progress.
A reader offers a base or trade for a Wal touring car tickets on Oregon Avenue near the car line. The contact is Weer at 1650 Dewey Avenue in Butte. Oregon Avenue is mentioned in relation to the trade.
Classified notice seeks a fresh Holstein cow with strong milking ability and provides a contact address Mrs Mary Frawley ox 1 FD Butte plus a second ad for a genuine wagon single horse with a phone listing. Also lists multiple rental rooms in Butte Anaconda with prices and locations.
An onp model 17 Chalmers Ford touring car is offered at Big Poor Sika Co on Galena and Wyoming. Also up for sale are a white touring car in excellent condition, passenger seats, and a one month old furniture and rug package for an apartment with monthly payments. Other listings include new and used furniture, rooms, and a four seat bed.
For sale items include three two year old registered Shorthorn bulls and five two year old registered Shorthorn heifers. Inquiries to Thomas Tarry Whitehall Montana. Also wagons prices reasonable. Horse, buggy, cart and harness listed with locations Whitehall and Boulder area. Shetland pony, young mares, and other equine equipment advertised with contact details.
Fragmented classified items show stove cleaning and repair offerings by STOVE ERAN ACT STOVE EPATE CO. LINDA Murray with 123 E Park St Butte plus Bell M4. listings seek to buy a small house on the west side and Furnished three room rental at 1221 East Second. Also notices for room and board at a Protestant home for a boy and a girl at 3821 Third Anaconda.
Notable ad snippet describes retail space for rent on Park Avenue with nearby reference to a plumbing supplier and various local business mentions. The fragmentary notice lists addresses and contact hints including 308 S. Idaho and 60 W Celene, plus miscellaneous services and rental cues.
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