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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1916
Page
8
Butte's Miss Brennan has built a name as a cabaret singer in New York over three years. She was a popular figure in Butte, once employed at Hennessy stores, and now returns home to give a concert at the Broadway theater on May 25 after fulfilling strong early support and family backing.
In Butte yesterday many wore carnations at church services for Mothers Day. Red carnations signified living mothers, white for mourning. Trinity church had a scene where four white-clad girls distributed carnations as the choir sang Home Sweet Home. The Rev John G Ross spoke on motherhood as both past crown and future guide, praising mothers and urging faith and prayer.
The report claims 1819 miles in a 24 hour run on the Hudson with the Super Six showing minimal wear. The text lists body styles including phaeton seven passenger roadster cabriolet touring sedan companion roadster and limousine, implying a broad range of configurations for endurance tests.
Forty miners were drinking at Sullivan and Riordan's saloon on North Main Street when Deputy Sheriff Cloke and Opie raided the spot at 4 30 yesterday morning. Twenty seven beer glasses and three whiskey bottles were left on the bar as deputies entered and a rush ensued. Several men were arrested on charges of gambling and liquor violations. A blind pig and illegal gambling were alleged at the Anaconda Road can Store operation run by Kala Kala Depovich.
The telegram from the Butte Goodrich agency reports Ralph Mulford set a world record at Sheepshead Bay on May 2 with a Hudson Super-Six stock chassis covering 1,819 miles in 24 hours. Fastest lap 89 mph, average 76 mph, tires lasted 1,520 miles with one replacement for precaution. The prior record was Edges at Brooklands in 1907 with a Napier six-cylinder car covering 1,581 miles in 24 hours.
President Newport sens vitany oes Pomc ident Wilson concluded his weekend stay in the area and left for the naval yacht Mayflower bound for Washington. He is due in the capital early tomorrow and his health has shown marked improvement following the outing.
The American Jewish commission, meeting here on May 14, approved boosting membership from 96 to 200. The move aims to include a member from each state and to secure representatives from every national Jewish organization in the United States, with New York highlighted as a large participant.
Dorothy McCann left a goodbye note to Eugene McCann before an attempted double tragedy on Oregon Avenue. He wounded himself with a razor after failing to locate his wife and child, then was restrained as police described domestic strife. He remained jailed on a disturbance charge as investigators probed the family turmoil. Four submarines, escorted by Tallahassee and Worden, reached New York from Hampton Roads.
Advert describes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a harmless shampoo that darkens gray and faded strands for a glossy, thick, even finish. Claims no dye and natural look. Priced at 50 cents for a large bottle at Smith’s drug store in Anaconda Montana or Newbro’s in Butte Montana, with mail offers for out-of-town buyers.
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a dependable skin treatment that soothes itching and cleanses the skin. It claims rapid relief from ringworm and similar troubles, with a 9.2 bottle available from pharmacists and promises of softer, healthier skin.
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