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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1919
Page
11
New York May 16 Dun's review notes freer functioning of economic forces as lingering artificial measures recede. Indicators show improving conditions in textiles hides leather footwear and copper with orders rising in some sectors while overall optimism remains tentative. Weekly bank clearings reach 8,118,000.
Phoenix reports 9000 tons of hay shipped into military ramps across the Southwest were graded falsely and often underweight. Justice officials say Alfred hay dealer of Tempe and J N federal hay inspector were arrested on warrants. Authorities estimate the alleged ring netted from $2 to 5 per ton above normal prices, defrauding the government.
Washington May 15 Prospect of adoption by Congress of the Susan B Anthony suffrage measure brightened as Senator W. Keyes of New Hampshire Republican signaled support in a telegram to constituents. He called New Hampshire pivotal and noted his intention to back the measure following previous votes by Hollis and Moses. Paris May 15 A British admiral will command the fleet to Schleswig to keep order during the plebiscite on its future German or Danish control.
Chicago May 16. Market weakness developed in the own market today due to predictions of increased arrivals within a week or ten days. The market closed uncertain with some traders cautious as supplies were expected to rise. The note reflects a shift in sentiment amid rising inventory pressure and near term arrivals.
Report discusses outlook for larger corn receipts, Argentine corn quality, and pricing moves in New York. Notes steamer and sailor transport, export rates, and stockyard effects on sentiment. Mentions Liberty bond prices, silver levels, and discount rates as context for the day’s financial climate.
A damaged prose fragment depicts a tense social scene at a party after a punch bowl shatters. Milly Stockbridge trembles and pleads as Kenneth Stockbridge consoles her. The narrator intervenes to manage inquiries while Milly's reputation colors reactions among guests.
Daily and Sunday notices seek workers with minimal wording. Includes cook wages and laundry help demands. Address listed as 1033 Fourth Ave North Great Arts, Mont.
Wanted male help for a barber tailor shop in Butte Montana area. Pay steady work at Great Central Avenue shop with repairs and stone tasks mentioned. Apply to VES Lodge Meat Barbe shop at 423 N Main in Livingston Montana.
Help wanted notices solicit teachers and sales agents to work from home towns. Includes contact details for Anaconda Standard and Bush Heer Training School. Indicates training and knowledge requirements and preparation for success with references to Butter Cur ler and 201 W Granite.
A garbled classifieds page fragment lists wanted positions and helpers in Anaconda Montana. It includes lines seeking a girl for Saturdays and Sundays, a lady bookkeeper with experience, and other employment notes mixed with stray dialogue about social scenes and local notices. The text references addresses in care of standard listings and scattered workplace ads, plus a snippet of narrative chatter about a punch bowl incident.
A cluttered text listing various rental options in Anaconda including furnished rooms, a four room modern house, one and three room rentals with baths, and addresses such as 58 Jasper St corner of 3 Jackson, 636% W. Silver, 420 Cherie, 820 Chestnut, 501 Broadway, 413 W. Third, and 038 California Ave. The notices show terse rental ads with contact cues like Inquire and telephone references, reflecting a busy housing market segment.
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