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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1920
Page
14
A compact ad text promotes a corn and callus remover device with bold claims. It counsels readers not to be controlled by a corn and urges immediate relief from discomfort. The language is peppy and directive, aiming to motivate purchase.
Forecasters warn of real cold as Butte prepares for winter. At 6 pm the thermometer showed 22 degrees above zero and is dropping fast. October 1919 averaged 34.6 degrees, while this October averages 43.62, with 14 precipitation days and 0.57 inches of moisture. Coal shortages last year raise concern, but this year fuel abundance and milder weather improve outlook.
Susie Hansinger was granted permanent alimony of 40 dollars a month, custody of two minor children Vivian and Bernice, and restoration of her maiden name Susie Walcomb along with a divorce from Harry Hansinger in Judge Jackson's court. Desertion cited as basis. Sadie Gee freed from Tracy Gee with permission to resume maiden name Sadie Falder. Cruelty and desertion alleged. Default decree issued in Lora E Campbell v William Campbell in Judge Jackson's court.
Coroner's jury finds William Dougherty died from injuries after a rock fell on him at the West Grey Rock mine. He was on the ninth floor of the 1,000-foot level when a rock loosened from the footwall and crashed through an opening. The accident occurred Oct. 20 and he died six days later.
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen Big Butte No 254 held an open house for children on Wednesday evening November 27. A program of recitations vocal and instrumental music followed the business session. Earl H Roe outlined plans including a juvenile department and child insurance for the next year. Prizes were awarded to several children for recitations and piano solos. Mrs James Batemen was credited for organizing the event.
Girls at Tamalpais school in Mill Valley bury lipstick, powder, detachable curls and hair parts in a solemn mock funeral. The event caps a campaign for less conspicuous dress and facial adornment among students.
Mrs. Charles Bloomfield, who vanished Sept. 14 wearing $4,000 in jewels, is returned to Tacoma after regaining her memory. She had been in a Portland sanitarium and her husband, living near Olympia, was located. She is being taken to Ellensburg to recover. Authorities feared foul play.
Washington, Oct. 30 Consumption of petroleum reached a high record 48,670,000 barrels in September with production dipping slightly to 1,261,500 barrels daily from August 1,270,870. California set a September daily record of 304,267 barrels, overtaking Oklahoma while Montana moved ahead of Colorado. Net imports offset the domestic shortfall at 10,914,000 barrels, the largest single month.
Mis soula reporter says K A Mays a deputy sheriff from Toppenish Washington arrived to escort his brother Elmer Mays back for facing charges of stealing an automobile.
Diamond Dyes claims any woman can dye faded garments and draperies with its simple instructions. The kit supports wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blends, delivering a fadeless color and guaranteed perfect results, with a druggist displaying the Diamond Dyes Color Card.
W A Nichols of Bennington Vermont, former progressive leader, backs Governor Cox and the League of Nations in a letter to George White. He attacks Harding allies, praises Roosevelt, warns of I W W growth, laments 1907 panic, and frames Cox as peace and progress while Harding equals war and reaction.
Helena Montana October 30 The Montana railroad commission denied the application of several railroads for a statewide rise in demurrage charges on intra state traffic They had asked for the higher rates to take effect December 1 keeping the original scheduling intact
J L Carroll Republican candidate pledges to force county to live within its income through compulsory economy. He argues for businesslike administration, accountability over officials, and a nonpartisan, debt-guarding approach. He seeks votes from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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