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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
3
An old time remedy claims to darken gray hair and restore youth with a sulfur based mix. The ad touts grandmotherly use, improved formula, easy application, and natural looking results to produce a shiny, uniform dark shade without obvious dyeing.
Northern Baptist convention in Denver urged against wartime prohibition repeal and rejected a purely selfish league of nations. Dr. W H P Faunce of Brown University criticized nationalism as a Germanic doctrine and called for mutual understanding and Christian cooperation to solve labor problems. The board report forecast church needs for the next five years, totaling 49,854,383 dollars.
Seventeen unions in St Paul began a sympathy strike at eight this morning joining common laborers who demand 50 cents an hour plus a 10 cent raise, a nine hour workday and recognition of their union.
London news says former German crown prince Frederick William Hohenzollern faces a table trial over treaty terms. Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law announced in the House of Commons that commandants of prison camps would be punished under the new terms. New Zealand plans draining two swamp areas totaling about 125000 acres to convert to grazing land.
St Johns Newfoundland May 21 Capt Frederick P Raynham British aviator whose plane was wrecked after attempting a trans Atlantic takeoff asks England builders to prepare a new navigator and repair parts. He cites the need for Martinsyde repairs and questions weather service delays that may have delayed Harry Hawkers flight amid a storm warning.
In Tacoma on May 21 Maj E Joss of the Canadian army challenged a speeding fine in a local justice court. The judge and officers humorously rode along as the speedometer hit 49 mph within three blocks, and the Canadian paid the $100 fine. The piece also notes Easter dating debates settled by the Council of Nice in 325. Also mentions a Japanese nun in Los Angeles.
The Butte Chapter of the American Red Cross calls for all garments to be completed and shipped by May 25 ahead of a June 1 move from the Auditorium. A room in the Auditorium will receive garments daily from 1 30 to 4 p m, with staff to finish any incomplete work.
An article notes a four megaphone speaker and four loudspeaking arms wired to a receiver mounted at a baby's crib upstairs. The parlor megaphone broadcasts downstairs so cries are heard instantly, allowing the mother to continue housework without disturbance.
News from Lieut Gov W W McDowell states he will return to Butte next Sunday after finishing the Victory loan campaign where he served as chairman. He went to Nashville to see his parents and rest at a lower altitude. He reports feeling well and notes updates from federal authorities on enemy activity and labor reports in New York City.
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