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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
7
Readable fragments describe an exterior facade and interior design stunt at a building labeled Phoney Hall. The item hints at a dramatic entrance, a 20 year lease, and an owner remaining in place inside a European setting, with unclear specifics.
Readable parts describe a house with windows facing a same view from indoors, four hours from streetcar lines and a stationary store. It notes water heater, nine rooms and eleven baths, and a name suitable for letters and postal cards. Rent starts weekly and up.
Fragmentary OCR describes an apartment rental scene with a dramatic warning about safety and social behavior. It mentions a diagram of elegant lighting, a town setting, and a janitor guarding against babies, deaf and peddlers, plus a bizarre game of pingcel. The tone is chaotic and satirical, implying a dubious housing notice or spoof.
A group from Glider National park stopped at Helena en route to St. Paul. Mrs. Ru Ma and Mrs. L. W. Hill with children, along with President Wolf, visited fairgrounds while others toured Broadwater plunge. Wham will visit the fair next week. The Great Northern plans no new construction beyond prior announcements. Hill praised plain people as the key to Montana’s future, noting agriculture over minerals and anticipated growth in Glacier Park beds from 1,700 to 2,000 next year amid road work progress under Montana supervision.
Nearly fifteen thousand registered by four o'clock today for the Port Peck Indian land drawing at Great Falls. By six o'clock the count fell by 137 as more trains arrived, with 103 registering in four and a half hours. Reports say crowds are increasing in the city.
Helena Sept Montini reports Thaw's New York lawyers, House Gross Varhinua, seek a ruling on extradition of escaped lunatics or insane defendants. Governor Stewart says records show no such case ever occurred and requests date and particulars by wire.
Bozeman reports real estate transfers totaling about 114,000 announced by Buell Land company. Gallatin’s Knowles, arrived five years ago with 409 dollars capital, bought 2200 acres from Avalanche land company near Helena. Patterson Norris bought 640 acres near Wauser lake Spokane bench, with Schleden 486 acres nearby. Purchases part of Montana Reservoir irrigation project. average price about 26 per acre. irrigation on most land.
In Sledgenville, Sept 19, farm crop trials on the Wy Antoine land southwest of the city show 56 bushels to the acre on a four acre plot after repeated tillage and crop rotation. Potatoes peas and oats were sown, with a comparison to a neighboring 1/4 acre field yielding far less, supporting advocates of thorough soil subduing cultivation.
Gallatin County livestock moved today for the state fair with Boarman reporting fifteen carloads of cattle sheep and horses. Exhibitors include Harry Sommers J M Bulen W O Bohart Harry Smith and the state agriculture college sending carloads. A new northern state experimental station at Helena will study crops and aid farmers.
Branch agencies of the Standard left at branch agencies receive careful attention as if arriving at the main office in Botany or Anaheim.
The article describes farmers diversifying into special industries from breeding foxhounds to honey production, with examples across states. It highlights Beekeeping near Piedmont selling 2,001 pounds at 20 cents per pound, and mentions large scale beekeeping and export potential, while referencing various agricultural products and regional shifts.
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