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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1900
Page
5
A Montana rally blasting labor-capital clashes with eight hour day aims and condemns demagogues while praising Pennsylvanian miners, railroads, and the Amalgamated. Speakers warn against trusts, defend wage freedom, and urge voters to back McKinley Roosevelt.
Excerpted speech argues that the consent of the governed must be practical and that doubts about Americans treating others under the flag are unfounded. Mantle defends liberty as rooted in American history from Jamestown to Yorktown and asserts the United States will remain a beacon of liberty wherever its flag flies.
A dieter describes a strict two week regimen to shed fat through controlled meals. She lists breakfast of a soft boiled egg, rye bread, fruit and coffee, lunch with fruit and limited liquids, dinner with lean meat and one vegetable, and light desserts. She reports losing twelve pounds in two weeks and expects twenty by four weeks while avoiding starches and limiting liquid intake.
Jack Wicks sawmill owner from Quicksilver Mountain joins Missouri railroad flagmen opposing excess prosperity. He plans to vote for Bryan citing high wages and labor shortages as driving his business to the brink. He says pay and conditions have worsened, risking his operation’s stability.
The Charlestown Navy Yard in Massachusetts recently switched rope making from steam to electricity. This marks the first time electricity has been used for this purpose and the experiment will be closely watched. The government owns this unique plant, producing nearly all rope used by the services.
Curious items of trade include oathpicks carved from walrus whiskers. Large quantities are shipped from Alaska to Europe, with exporters praising the demand and quality. The article notes the unusual nature of the merchandise and its growing international trade.
The implements are pulled out with special tweezers and are used mainly by affluent groups in China and Russia. They are also gaining favor in leading clubs in London, reflecting a trend toward luxury grooming tools among high society.
The Baltimore American quotes Bunkaman urging timely action. Assistant explains delaying tasks hinders success, citing the proverb about doing today what can be done now. The exchange centers on a comic tale about Buckwheat and a gold bunk.
A leading Butte merchants lottery prizes a $450 Kimball piano to the church school lodge or society voted most popular by February 1, 1901. Merchants issue ballots with every cash purchase at many downtown businesses including Hight Fairfield Jewelers Brownfeld Canty Carpet Co Fox's Candles Lutey Bros Vienna Bakery and more. The prize display and ballot locations are listed with a piano exhibition at Orton Brothers’ Music Store and related venues.
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