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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
2
A brief catalog of tea prices includes Ceylon tea per 1s, No. Thigh-class Tree tea at 2 lbs 9c, English Breakfast tea at 1 lb 45 cents, and Orange Pekoe tea per 1s with SA I oe.
A romance culminated in a wedding at Justice Buckley’s office. Frank Tom, American by birth, marries Rose Paul, native of China. The ceremony followed a prior kidnaping case and a civil settlement for Tom and Paul. The groom, 23, from Missoula, and the bride, 28, were described as tall and slender with an oriental beauty.
A fragmented line hints at aviators seeking relief or permission from explorer Walter Wellman, referencing his famed status and possible aid or permission for flying endeavors.
Washington May 19 After a heated but minor clash the Republicans elected Senator Cummins of Town as president pro tem of the Senate. The post carries little real power beyond presiding when the vice president is absent, yet the fight drew in several leaders including Smoot Johnson Lenroot and others as they weighed committee placements and prestige.
A Moonshine operation on Granite Street near a boarding house was raided by officers. Jessie Doe and an associate resisted arrest as liquor was seized and a private warrant was challenged. One suspect was jailed and another charged with resisting an officer.
An old advertisement emphasizes the Bayer Cross on aspirin tablets as a mark of safety and authenticity. It warns against fraudulent pills sold by a Brooklyn dealer and urges consumers to rely on proper labeling and packaging for genuine Bayer products.
Ottawa faces debate over immigrant sects in Canada as Hutterites and Mennonites come under scrutiny. Government orders curtail their entry, with debate on extending immigration law to exclude Bolsheviks, illiterates, anarchists, Germans, conspirators, drunks and defectives. Chinese head tax discussed amid labor shortages and urban reliance. Immigration minister Calder says current arrivals came under existing law and deportation would require war measures act.
A report recalls Ottawa pressuring Winnipeg for a quick government decision on the Hutterite question. Cabinet considers objections to immigration from American settlements in the Northwest while signaling some foreigners who entered Canada may stay. The Hd remains a political issue as work and security concerns drive policy.
Washington May 22 The government built merchant marine program was discussed by the Shipping Board chaired by Hurley. Three national needs were outlined: maintain an American ocean mail service, establish a central wireless safety and information system, and train officers so American ships sail under American citizens. Labor representatives urged either private or government ownership with focus on working conditions, while private ownership advocates urged competition based on private control. The debate noted that a thorough revision of maritime laws is needed before government ships or long term charters are considered.
A. Fisher from Madison valley arrives from Virginia staying at the Thornton. Mr. and Mrs. FE. Morrow dine at the Acoma last evening from Divide. D. P. Freese among late arrivals at the Thornton from the capital. J. K. Caras travels from Missoula and registers at the Thornton. Prof. W. M. Cobleigh of Bozeman university chemistry class visits Butte mines with students and guests at the Thornton. The party includes Le. B. Ds Mr Quinn Miss Trackwell and Alias Gaston.
A collage of clipped remarks quotes whiskey wartime warnings and demobilization musings. It cites Chicago News Boston Globe and Detroit Free Press noting U S production shifts and predictions of a new conflict in 1926 alongside witty maxims about plows and swords and European affairs.
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