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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1902
Page
10
An old advertisement warns that Curious Complexion Cream stains skin and clogs pores by coating the surface without real chemical change. It claims the product damages delicate secretions and urges reliance on nature while promoting Dowl Bros of Montana and Utah as manufacturers with a traded mark.
Meager notes describe Charlie Meadows known as Arizona Charlie proposing a stake involving Tutte friends in a venture near the Gulf of California. The plan would require starters and further funds, with shares, a Mexican incorporation, and a potential island clubhouser, prospecting, and a voyage to evaluate the site while facing native and environmental uncertainties.
A scaffold collapsed at a news warehouse under construction for Henningsen Produce on South Wyoming Street. Bricklayer Robert Lancaster suffered fractures and facial injuries, while helper J J Rank sustained facial bruises and a sprained ankle. Both were taken to Mt James Hospital.
Early morning fire crews responded to a collapse near 321 Colorado street causing injuries. A man named Lancaster suffered traumatic pleurisy after a supper collapse, with air leaks noted. investigation traced origin to a coal fire behind Lubenstein's grocery, estimated loss about $2. The scene included Delaware and Main streets and a nearby box alarm.
The article notes the appointment of a well known missionary worker to a home position, with duties starting December 1. It highlights her prior service and mentions her collaboration on community music efforts through Montana Music Co. at 119 North Main Street.
Shriners from Helena arrive in Butte for a Mystic Shrine ceremony at the temple. A business session precedes initiation and a 7:30 PM ceremony. About 80 candidates are expected to participate with the Boston and Montana band providing music.
Dr. X la Motte Sage donates ten thousand dollars to publish and freely distribute a work on personal magnetism and hypnotic influence. The book, endorsed by business leaders and ministers, promises practical power in business, home life, and politics and will be mailed free to readers while supplies last.
The text lists parade movements from the temple at 7 50 to streets east on Park Idaho Broadway Finlen hotel for novices ropeing and guiding. It names officials of the Algeria temple including Alfred Eagar Emil H Renisch George Hayes and many others arranging ceremonial seats, guards, committees and musical program duties for the event.
A veteran showman recounts changes in circus animal acts from the 19th century to today. He notes the shift from rare, expensive beasts like African elephants and birds to more economical acts, the rise of animal-free attractions, and the enduring challenges of keeping elephants in shows amid cost and safety concerns. He cites Forepaugh and Barnum as examples and recalls the scarcity of elephant herds in modern times.
An article fragment discusses white and Black perspectives on elephant domestication, referencing an old book’s claim about African elephants and race. It contrasts views of trainers in America with African elephants and ends with a dialogue about a coal strike and a Black janitor's experience keeping his coal black.
European expert Prof Unma Hames Pure explains dandruff stems from fungal scales shed by skin. He notes a germ is involved and identifies the dandruff cycle as arising from a cuticle reaction. The Herpicide Co.
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