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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
10
A Cincinnati chemist promotes a new drug called freezone available in small bottles from drug stores. A drop on a corn or callus is said to relieve soreness instantly and loosen the corn so it can be lifted away with the skin. The ad warns that genuine freezone is sold only in sealed yellow-wrapped bottles and warns against imitations.
Mrs. M. E. Frantzen, longtime nurse monitor of the Butte Patriotic association, resigns to join Red Cross ambulance work in France with her husband. She toured Verdun battlelines, witnessed bombardments, and met Belgian royalty. The couple will travel via Denver and Washington for naval and Red Cross duties in Florida, Kansas, Texas, and Arizona before joining American base hospitals near Revigny.
A biography celebrates a Jackson native born to French and Irish parents, a nurse trained at Cook County Hospital, and a diverse career. She taught Red Cross work, traveled worldwide, served as assistant matron in hospitals, studied music in Berlin Budapest and Paris, led band programs, wrote movie plots, demonstrated cars, earned a Carnegie medal for rescuing wagon occupants, won an automobile club endurance award, and rescued a woman and child on a Jacksonville beach.
Men aged 21 to 39 rejected for enlistment must still register next Tuesday. Captain Mitchell directed Sergeant Harlan that those applying for army enlistment on June 1 to 3 should fully fill registration blanks with affidavits and file them. If accepted men are refused, a telegram will direct filing of blanks for those who failed. June 4 and 5 applicants should register at proper places and may be pushed through. if they pass, telegrams will withdraw their names from the conscription list.
Washington May. The war tax bill in committee nears a rough final form after a full day with treasury experts. The revised draft estimates revenue at 1.46 billion, with the measure slightly above 1.50083 billion expected to go to conferences. Completion of main revision planned by Saturday and redrafted bill to be introduced in the Senate by mid next week.
Berlin Wisconsin residents consider changing the town name to Mascoutin to honor the local Indian tribe that first located the townsite. A campaign by a local paper has spurred sentiment, noting that many cities share the Berlin name but Mascoutin would be unique to this community.
London reports from Amsterdam via Exchange Telegraph at the Austrian shipping companies annual meeting. Losses in 1915 surpassed 3,000,000 kronen and the figure already exceeds the current year. Directors deem ships interned in America as lost. An amalgamation plan with the Italian lines has been tried but has not succeeded.
The article notes Alice explaining selecting a mink cape for year round wear. It describes the cape shape with long scarf pieces that can be worn behind the cape or wound around the neck as a muffler, emphasizing versatility for next season.
The court holds that individual stockholders may not sue at law to recover damages for Sherman Act violations in the name of the corporation when the directors have not mismanaged or forbidden legal action and the action belongs to the internal management of the corporation. The ruling affirms prior dismissals and denies substitution of new plaintiffs.
The document notes the United Copper Company suffered injury directly as a competitor of other defendants, yet the bill’s allegations are ambiguous. It suggests United Copper may have been a holding company harmed indirectly as a controlling stockholder in various mining firms not joined in the suit. An electric cafeteria opened in New York for New York Edison Company employees.
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