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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
2
Ad touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as harmless fat reducers endorsed by doctors. It promises easy weight loss without exercise or starvation and offers direct purchase for one dollar from Marmola Co in Detroit or via a drugstore.
Proceedings detail a multi day missionary conference with addresses by Mrs J. Bovard Mrs F A Scarvie and others, hymns, announcements and ceremonies including Holy Communion, officer elections, symposiums and a pageant directed by D Shater Granting of branch awards and commission service for outgoing missionaries by Bishop Chari rally.
Associated Press reports an iron deposit found along Taiko Athabasca shore in Alberta. Norman Butterfield and Bison A. uncover a valley with almost pure iron ore near surface, with estimates of 180 tons to 5,000 off 400 tons and potential for 00,000,000 tons of coal suitable for iron reduction, prompting mining interest without operations yet.
Public notice advertises mail-in offer from Foley & Co for trial packages of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Includes address in Chicago and instruction to cut slip and mail with name and address. Mentions Eden meaning delight.
Butte schools held Columbus Day events with programs in Butte High School auditorium. About 1,400 students sang Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and heard an illustrated slide lecture on column discoveries. The day included patriotic exercises across grammar, parochial, and Central high schools.
The gas boat J.T. Robinson capsized in a storm near Abraklin bar at the Situk river mouth in Southeastern Alaska on Oct 5. Captain Bernard Knudsen and four crew members drowned. The steamer Admiral Wilson brought word. boat Ralph, with William Gray and others aboard, left Yakutat for Juneau and is missing.
The unnamed 112 foot Herreshoff submarine chaser sank last Friday while being towed by the naval ammunition vessel Nitro off Bremerton Washington. The craft struck a floating obstruction and disappeared as the tow line parted. No crew were aboard at the time and recovery efforts failed.
Police prepared to return Arthur Davis to Granite City Illinois where he is wanted for complicity in the June 20 American Express wagon holdup and the June 7 Merchants Ice and Coal company robbery. About 17 thousand six hundred twenty dollars were obtained in the former crime and three thousand seventy three in the latter.
Passengers in a busy subway car noticed a slender white arm wearing a strap bearing a gold case with no dial or hands. A woman opened the lid and drew a powder puff from the box then applied powder, using a small mirror beneath the lid as she watched.
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