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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1920
Page
7
The text argues catarrh stems from a blood infection rather than local irritation. It touts S. S. S. as a 50 year old remedy that cleanses blood to remove catarrh germs. It invites readers to write for free medical advice to Chief Medical Adviser at 167 Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Ga.
Official returns from 65 of 67 Alabama counties show Senator Oscar W. Underwood leading L. B. Musgrove by 10 881 and over Musgrove and Judge Sam D. Weakley by 1 830 in the Democratic senatorial primary. Underwood totals 65 267, Musgrove 64 885, Weakley 8 551. results include short term nomination race for Representa.
In Washington on May 14 the U S bureau of markets reports a five percent reduction in potato planting for the season. High seed prices and a farm labor shortage are cited as the main causes affecting growers in this period.
Mining magnate Jackling president of Butte & Superior and Nevada Consolidated Copper returned from Butte after meeting local officers and inspecting properties. He traveled by private car Cypress from Salt Lake City and planned homeward to San Francisco with his wife and daughter after a stop in Butte.
Judge Lamb’s court grants a lengthy recess in the Butte Water Co water rights case to connect Big Hole reservoir with South Fork reservoir. Trial will proceed without a jury in June. over 30 defendants in the condemnation proceedings.
A morning exchange among woodland birds features Redheaded Woodpecker waking late and sparring with Chippy Sparrow. Robin Redbreast arrives to warn that worms are scarce, having been eaten by early risers, leaving Woodpecker to seek food elsewhere.
A tale follows a hungry Red-headed Woodpecker and Robin Redbreast as they search for worms. The woodpecker learns worms come up only when cool or damp and shifts to foraging under tree bark. From then on he hunts bark-dwelling bugs and taps the apple tree for breakfast.
James Cowan was sentenced to six months in county jail by Justice John Doran for failing to provide for his wife and two children. The state humane officer reported the children in pitiable condition and clothes had to be provided before they could be placed in the state orphanage at Twin Bridges. The mother-in-law, Margaret Kelly, filed the complaint.
England is ready to sell all wool men’s clothing to American merchants at about a 20 percent profit on $38.40 per suit. J. Shannon of a London manufacturing concern says suits can be produced and transported to America for retailers at $32 each after duty. He notes the same quality suits now sell in the United States for $60 to $80.
Two armed men robbed the Admiralty logging camp near Edmonds Washington late last night taking 300 in cash from each of several workers. The same camp was earlier robbed two years ago by a lone bandit who shot a logger attempting to confront him.
In a Suburban high school a rank ing instructor Franklin J. Vines faced students who threw eggs as he left the school at year end. Vines said the students were enraged by low grades and that he was compelled to brandish a revolver to quell the youths.
John Crowley and James Walsh are charged with violating the prohibition law by selling intoxicating liquor. A complaint was filed in Justice Court yesterday by Deputy County Attorney John Murphy. They were arrested by Police Officers Mitchell and Von Orden for an offense alleged to have occurred at their business at 39 East Broadway.
Washington May 14 Speaker Gillett refused to let Representative Byrnes deliver a 30 minute attack on the Republican party during a war investigating committee hearing. Byrnes pressed for more time but the chair denied the request. Former Speaker Clark sought unanimous consent to extend, but the speaker remained firm.
Census data from Washington May 14 shows Casper Wyoming up 8 808 residents by 333.8 percent, Canton Ohio up 36 814 by 78.4 percent, and Cohoes New York at 4 722 with slight increases. Marshall Texas reports a 24.6 percent rise while Cripple Creek Colorado declines 62.5 percent.
Fire outbreaks reported at several abandoned camps from north of Matlock to Aberdeen Washington on May 11. At the SimpleRsing works near Matlock the blazes damaged equipment and threatened nearby ranch property as flames spread through derelict camp sites.
Copycat ad style lists various grocery items with prices per can per dozen or per pound. Mentions condensed milk, peas, corn, potatoes, flour, bacon, tea, beef, pork, veal, livers, and trips. Emphasizes value and cost per unit across brands and specials. No clear single event, more a price showcase.
Three Americans died of tropical fever on an inland plantation in Panama within hours of each other while a hydroairplane carrying doctor and medicine raced to their aid. Victims were E. Metre aged 64 H. W. Davis 87 and J. W. Loath 70, all from Los Angeles. Spokane May 1947.
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