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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1909
Page
6
President Taft visited Montana for a state fair and exposition tour. Speakers highlighted Montana’s vast resources, agricultural potential, forest conservation, and rural infrastructure needs. Taft praised settlers, urged development plans, and pledged federal support for roads and irrigation while Montana leaders extolled the state’s diverse products and people.
Wallington reports President Taft’s tour prompts shorter dinners as long receptions strain the schedule. Secretary Carpenter advised campaign hosts to make dinners briefer and simpler, noting extended meals in several cities while the president seeks efficiency during a long trip.
President Taft paused at the Leonid mine office amid cheering crowds and photographers. He then rode to the train, greeting locals including Senator Carter and Helena residents, before departing toward Arapahoe, with delays noted and a brief stop at the power plant.
A Youth's Companion discussion argues fat loss should rely on balanced intake of fat forming foods, not drastic dieting. It promotes gradual reduction by massage, daily outdoor exercise, and specific activities like brisk walking and golf, with emphasis on restoring appetite and avoiding harmful restrictions.
A sales notice extols health through right living and timely remedies. It promotes California Fig Syrup Co. products Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as effective gentle laxatives. It warns buyers to purchase only the genuine manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co, available at leading druggists.
The Interstate Commerce hearing in Salt Lake City focused on water rate competition between steamers and rail routes to the Pacific coast. Counsel for the Marri man interests argued the defense had effectively closed, clearing the way for new evidence on costs, taxes, and dividends. Testimony from rail and steamship officials discussed tonnage, canal passages, and the impact on transcontinental rates, with illness delaying a key auditor.
Washington Sept 27 Raisin wine is taxable according to a decision by Commissioner Hermann Cabell. The tax will take effect Oct 1. All Internal Revenue agents were notified today by the biograph.
The Washington letter reports that naval gunners can shoot holes in enemy ships with precision, making the outcome hard to determine. It praises the crew's skill and the reach of the Navy as it conducts target practice off Virginia, highlighting American pride in service.
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