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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1923
Page
12
More than 300 elementary students will finish their work and graduate as Butte public schools end for the year. Washington junior high leads with over 100 graduates followed by Emerson with about 50, as May 25 diplomas are awarded to a long list of students from 11 eighth grade schools.
A sale of high class spring coats features many sample coats priced at fifty nine dollars. Two regular eighty nine dollar twill coats offered in straight line, full sweep, blouse back and side tie styles.
A long roster of individuals including Robert Gribble, Allen Hudson, Charles Konarski, Walter Williams, Joseph Flynn, and many others appears in a community records section. The fragment lists numerous names with varied surnames, suggesting a voter or resident directory update in the local paper.
Butte High School Alumni prepare a three act comedy Daley to be presented May 25 and 26 with Norma Talmadge as the star. Loretta McGeehan plays Daley with Wilbur Zundel as Gordon Smith and Paul Caruthers as Vincent Leach in a script praised for clever lines and unusual climaxes. Tickets are on sale at Clinton's Montgomery's Kilvanick's and alumni members.
City engineer Wiegenstein invites any person with a team to discuss a junk disposal project at the city dumping grounds. He notes that in the past two years a single worker earned about $250 monthly by collecting tin cans and disposing of them at the precipitating plant. He is not requesting bids, only consultations with interested parties.
A hard-working woman born on a Missouri farm moves to feed miners in another part of the state. She vents that after a long day of cooking and sweating over the stove the men complain that the food is not good enough. The article cites a separate fact that over 10 million steel pens are produced annually in England.
W H Merriman Northern Pacific general agent at Butte reports continued surges in automobile shipments. He says average auto shipments on all roads will run about 30 percent higher than any prior booming period in Butte.
The Rev. Anders Hultman of Sweden has arrived in Butte to lecture at the Swedish Mission church corner of Dakota and Porphyry streets on The Scandinavian Countries. The talk will cover Sweden Norway Denmark and part of Finland. All Scandinavians are invited with no admission fee.
The Fox film Romance Land starring Tom Mix closes tonight at the American theater after a highly praised run. Audience response and critic acclaim are noted, with readers urged to attend before the final showing and arrive early to secure seats.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church meets at 2 20 this afternoon in the church parlors. A program is planned and refreshments are served. All ladies of the church are invited. Union Pacific rail tickets via Denver and a Rio Grande Western line to Royal Gorge are offered with stopovers allowed at no extra cost.
A promotional piece extols Kellogg s Bran as a health aid and laxative. It claims the cereal relieves constipation, promotes regularity, and supports overall digestion. It highlights ready to serve form, recipe ideas, and widespread availability.
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