Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Marketed as Blood Builder
Publicized as a tonic for colds catarrh and influenza the advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood maker with wild roots and herbs. It claims to strengthen digestion aid blood formation and guard against germs with an added Catarrh Remedy for nasal issues. Trial sample offer requests 10 cents.
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Dr. Pierce
Oregon
Dr. Sage
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Old Butte Reporter Recalls Early Standard Era
Tom O'Brien, once cub reporter on the Anaconda Standard, recalls the Butte office days 31 years ago. He details colleagues like Gene Decker and W. W. Wallsworth, the Penrose murder, Cosgrove the bandit, and the famous Davis will case scoop that Standard published within minutes of the jury report.
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Tom O’brien
Pacific Coast Insurance
Anaconda Standard
Butte
The
Standard
Gene Decker
W. W. Wallsworth
Decker
Prince Albert
Gene
Wells Fargo
Black Hills
Penrose
Anaconda
J. H. Durston
Bandit Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Jack
Billy Jack
Leyden
Old Standard
J. M. Kennedy
Telegraph
Charley Eggleston
B. N. Kennedy
Troy Echo
D. F. Hollahan
Big Greenough Grocery Company
Spokane
Larry J. Dobell
Butte Miner
Miner
Inter-Mountain
Butte Post
Johnny Read
John McMurray
Ben” Harrison
John Quinn
Phil Julien
Bradford St. Charles
Montana
Davis
R. G. Ingersoll
McHatton
Wallsworth
Kennedy
Walsworth
Axe Handle Reporting and a Chewed Artifact in Gene's Desk
Gene kept a chewed axe handle beside his desk for luck and symbol. The era favored blunt accuracy in newspapers even at social cost, with candid reports of horse theft, murders, holdups, and street brawls fueling bitterness among those with nervous trigger fingers.
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Gene
The Undress of Women in Fashions Urges Modest Dress
Rev Bernard Vaughn a Jesuit father condemns prevailing gown styles in a sermon. He says ladies once dressed for dinner now undress for it and that women's clothing should serve decency warmth and ornament. He blames fashion designers for lax taste and principle.
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Bernard Vaughn
Lfe
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Jim Leyden
Curley Rhode
O. B. Nelson
Central Avenue
Great Falls
Robert L. Rowell
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S.C
Ferris
H. J. Goodale
Helena
Seeds New Seed
Woodruff-Boyce Seed Co
Pike St
Shuttle, Wash
Montgomery Machine Company
Second Street South
Butte College Telegraphy
FCRS
Hoenck
Minneapolis
B. Ball
Oakland
Calif
R. I
California Street
San Francisco
Cal
Jake Daubert
Jake
Milwaukee
Erzberger
Germany
United States
Houston Post
Chicago News
Indianapolis News
Bill Bottletop
Washington Star
Bitter Root Valley
W. P. Rice Co
Coulter Elk
Hamilton
Rogue River Valley
A. H. Carson
Murphy
Missouri
Adams Realty Co
Three Forks
Watts
Wattsburg
B. C
Dillon
Johnson Bros
Valley of the Beaverhead
Big Hole Basin
Frank Hazhlbakmr
Reales
Willon
VARM
Price
John J. Black
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Flathead Lake
Glacier National Park
A. A. White
Liberty
Liberty Bonds
Frary & Burlingame
Fort Benton
Healdford
Bowden & Karbel
Rant Bishir
Hunters Hot Springs
Monana
Parke, Davis & CO
Detroit
Mich
Geo. F. Charlesworth
Real Falla, Mont
F. H. Warburton
Elliston
Waterloo
C. J. Oberst
Hingham
Unique Cleaning & Tailoring Co
Granite
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Tout & McCarthy
Baty Co
New York
Helena S
M. N. A—Wk
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Oklahoma
Ren
Earth
Terest
Devils Basin
Willow Creek Dome
Woman's Pocket
Pole Creek Dome
Lake Mason Dome
Cat Creek
Treasury
Roundup Mutual Oil & Gas CO
W. W. Barton
Roundup
W. J. McFadden
Evanston
Inl
L. A. Moran
Wichita Falls
Tex
W. O'Fallon
Billings
E. R. West
Home Office
Montana Corporation
Chapple Laboratory
Montana Newspaper Association
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