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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1918
Page
13
An archaic medical advertisement touts phosphate pills, claiming to cure nervous weakness and fatigue. It cites “bitrosphosphate” as a five grain dose, promises improved sleep, confidence, and vitality, and notes sale by Anaconda druggists Smith Drug Co.
Local advertisements list consumer goods and services from refrigerators to furniture, coal, used cars, and auto parts at Trail garage. Entries mention residents like J Bell, Mary Jackson, and Mrs. Smith, with civic notices and social event prompts including a Yeomen anniversary at Carpenters' hall and park dances.
Dry goods sale features Longcloth at 19¢ per yard and 46 inch beach cloth in several colors at 50¢. 7 inch galatea and sateen foulard offer versatile fabrics for rompers, waists, and dresses. Special 39¢, Ladies Vestees at 95¢, embroidered flouncing and fine pique trimmed garments. Wide ribbons for hair bows in multiple patterns priced 29¢.
William Bell foreman and Clara Harrity correspondent announce a meeting for all managers at the Turf cafe in the white room this evening at 8 15 o clock. The notice, attributed to the Culinary Workers Local 396, cites actions by a financial secretary and business agent.
Sixteen of the $1,000 refunding school issue bonds were canceled by County Treasurer Finnegan yesterday. The bonds were redeemable May 25, 1922, but canceling now saves the county $2,160 in interest if they run their full term. Remaining bonds include $34,000 of this issue and $60,000 auxiliary school district bonds.
Oliver Morosco presents the play Upstairs and Down at the Margaret Theatre with the same skilled cast. The production adapts the New York hit by Frederic and Fanny Hatton, promising clever dialogue and lively stage action for local audiences tonight.
A New York party at Anthony Ives’s home showcases upstairs idle wealth and downstairs servants in a comedy balanced by romance and intrigue. The Irish vampire character adds a fresh dramatic spark as a society matron uses her wit. The captain’s reforming arc and the Puritanical butler frame the lovers’ entanglements without moralizing.
At its annual meeting in the high school assembly room the Alumni Association elected Murray Flint as president, Jean MacRae as vice president, and Charles Smet as secretary and treasurer for the ensuing year. The body is planned to become a permanent active organization with another meeting set for next Monday evening to discuss important business.
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