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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
16
A discussion notes that many operations on women are unnecessary and many could be avoided with better medical judgment and less reliance on operative procedures. The tone targets patient fears and questions around routine surgery.
Letters from readers claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured severe female troubles and saved lives. The ad promotes the product as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and backache inviting more letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
In a Montana district court trial, Frank Godbout, Al Bath, and William Popst faced charges over a trunk theft at the Northern Pacific depot on May 11. Popst and Bath testified against Godbout, claiming involvement, while Bath and Popst stated the trunk contained only a woman’s clothing. The jury found Godbout not guilty as the state presented weak evidence and relied on accomplice testimony. Bath and Popst, with prior offenses, testified about events and venue, but Godbout maintained he hauled the trunk without knowledge of theft.
Little Rockies Exploration company officials announce a rich strike in the Alabama claim near Zortman in Chouteau county. The 40 foot wide ore runs from 6 to 14.82 dollars per ton with a two foot streak of very rich ore. Guards protect the treasure while shares are held by Helena Butte and Great Falls residents.
Bozeman residents await a city report after a boosters committee advised paving Main Street with granitoid cement blocks. The plan uses local materials and bonds lasting ten years at six percent, funded by adjacent property owners while the city covers intersection paving. A council report will follow at the next meeting.
A group of Knights of Columbus members travels to Spokane for the fourth degree ceremony. Attending are P. J. Brophy C. F. Kelley James Leyden Oliva Nadeau J. A. Coleman Don Murphy C. E. Meagher W. H. Reber C. P. Nevin Dr. H. A. Mailer Alexander McDonnel W. J. Sewell Dr. A. C. McKendry A. J. Lamphier H. L. Pauly Harry O Gorman J. J. O Neill P. H. Scanlan Paul O Gorman Rev. P. De Siere W. J. McMahon A. V. Corey W. L. Murphy J. J. Doran J. R. Jackson Dr. J. B. Sullivan Dr. B. J. Keenan J L Hanifan.
The Centennial Brewing company will give a decorative serving trap with every order for a case of Bohemian beer left at 112 Hamilton street office.
Mrs. E. V. Ostrander wife of the pastor at the South Butte Presbyterian church is ill with diphtheria. Her condition is reported as improving.
The Standard will award a 3x5 flag to each boy or girl who secures one new subscriber for a period of three months or longer with the first month paid in advance. Flags have sewn stripes and fast colors.
Helena May 29 In an attorney general opinion to Fergus County Attorney Ayres it is held that an officer who knows of a trespass stock violation is not justified in failing to act because the law is vague. He must prosecute the alleged violator and let the court determine the sufficiency of the enactment.
In a Montana Central railroad suit for damages, P J Malloy testified over an hour about injuries from a depot truck incident. The defense sought a court named doctor for a medical examination, but Malloy insisted on a court appointed exam only, citing bias. Trial ended with instructions pending and no further witnesses.
Prof. D. Nyvall, noted Swedish orator and former president of North Park College Chicago and Walden College Kansas, will preach at the Swedish mission church at Dakota and Porphyry streets Sunday evening at 8. He will also lecture Monday evening on Is the Bible a Book for Young People. The lecture is free and all Swedish readers are invited.
The Butte Miners union will elect delegates to the Western Federation of Miners convention in Denver. The local is allotted 47 votes but likely will send 13 delegates with proxies for the remaining votes.
Tickets on sale via Oregon Short Line June 13 with final return limit of 15 days. Reserve Pullman berths at once. Short Line city ticket office No 2 North Main street Butte Montana. F D Wilson D F & P A. Pictures now that please Alcazar.
Doctors misinterpret women’s distress as separate ailments while the root cause is uterine disease. Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, made from native roots, is touted as a safe tonic for overworked, nervous, and debilitated women, with pills to aid liver and bowels and ease nervous symptoms.
An old time article warns that overwork strains the kidneys causing backache and urinary changes. It notes warning signs such as pain, fatigue, and altered urine, then promotes Deans Kidney Pills as a remedy trusted by many workers.
John Dallin of 512 Cedar Street Anaconda Montana reports six to eight years of rheumatic and lumbago pain. Kidney issues caused frequent nocturnal discharges and trouble stooping until using Dean's Kidney Pills from Smith Drug. He credits the remedy with complete relief and urges others to try it.
Rev. Lewis J. Duncan of the Unitarian church in Butte will not deliver the memorial day address for the Grand Army Veterans today. The veteran group withdrew his invitation after learning he had invited Emma Goldman to speak from his pulpit. Charles R. Leonard was invited to deliver the address and accepted.
Dr Grace Wilson Cahoon departed last night for Chicago to attend the American Medical Association meeting.
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