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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1915
Page
14
The article highlights wide flowing summer wraps and new coat linings featuring soft fabrics, pale blue satin wraps with matching buttons, and novel satin edges. It notes fashion shifts toward unstructured coats, delicate ruchings, and floral accents while also mixing in brief wage and labor market updates from Britain, including proposed pay increases and unemployment trends.
Correspondence of the Associated Press from London reports war as a wage raiser for English labor. Living costs up over 10 percent while wages rise about 6 percent. Overtime aids most workers to offset higher prices. Office of Trade data show March wage increases totaling nearly $385,000 with 440,000 workers sharing the gains. Key gains include railwaymen 78 cents weekly, policemen late war bonus, carpenters 1 to 1.60 weekly, and longshoremen up to 24 cents weekly.
Advertises multiple parcels and homes with prices from 1 500 to 3 700 dollars. Properties include brick veneer on South Main, a three-lot Grand Avenue site, a Texas avenue bungalow with two lots, Park and Emmet lot with brick rear, and several rental-friendly frame flats and brick homes. Each listing notes cash or partial cash terms and rental potential.
A New York correspondent recounts a London clerk’s return after six months at the front. He described a trench buried in gluey mud, soldiers crying for mercy, rifles sunk, and a donkey engine driving rescuers. a leg wound marked his limited view of war’s brutality.
The article notes Spain's total railway length at 9377 miles with most standard gauge, alongside a stray financial figure decline. It includes an unrelated Parisian dyehouse advertisement and a dressmaking wanted notice at a Butte address, with contact details.
Multiple listings show furnished and unfurnished rooms and flats for rent in Butte Montana, with addresses on West Granite, East Broadway, South Main, Park, Elm, Cherry and other streets. Advertisements emphasize modern amenities, housekeeping options, and proximity to the post office and city services. Some listings include utilities, billiards, initial decor notes, and contact phone numbers or box references.
fragmented classified item describing beauty services and products including Indian Remedy and non alcoholic preparations. mentions old hats made new and price references. unclear sources but indicates a local advertisement or reminder.
For sale or rent items include four room house with land barn chicken houses and hog area near Butte. Baby chicks from White Leghorns and Barred Plymouth Rocks hatching May 2 and 21 with setting hens. Numerous ads from Mrs Sam Greenlee and others list Rhode Island hens roosters eggs for hatching and single comb White Leghorn stock with prices and contact details in Butte Washington area.
For sale in Anaconda on Third Street a young mare sound and good traveler suitable for a family. Also available are a rubber-tired bogey and harness, all in good condition. Bargain price offered for a single drive. West Broadway listing includes a horse on sale.
Multiple listings show money to loan on real estate and improved property in Butte with various firms. Secures loans on furniture time checks salaries and other securities. Also notes real estate and stock loans at different rates and local agents in Granite and W Granite streets.
Local classified ads present varied opportunities including investment buys lodging houses partner seeks and real estate. Listings mention hotels boarding houses ho tels for sale shares stock inquiries and partial ownership options alongside requests for inventions and business partners in the Butte Anaconda Dillon and Great Falls regions.
Multiple classified lines list sale or rent options for furniture in Butte including a Steinway piano in a modern suite, beds and sofas, 3 room furnishings, and a rug collection. Listings mention addresses such as 2 West Gold, 817 South Idaho, 205 Lowell Ave, and the Lewisohn Building elevator bay.
Classified item notes a confidential dating offer from The Eman Mfg Co seeking wealthy, eligible members for marriage discussions. It mentions Mrs Wrubel of Oakland and a Sussex home treatment, described as safe and drugless with a tonic claim.
The notice offers exchange of a Tacoma Wash cow for a suitable house in Butte with owner relocation. Vacant property possible. See William Peerie 13 West Broadway Butte. Also printers seek exchange of an improved Western Montana farm for a cross fenced yearly land in crop with alfalfa valued at 230 dollars.
Property for sale or trade for base or trade for butt. 40 acres ix miles from Boise Idaho. In fevlt and alfalfa with a school across the road. Daily mail and telephone connections. Must be sold, gone at a sacrifice. Address Hox 12 Standard office Butte. Lost cow and calf buckskin branded X V reward. Jona cristae side addition.
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