Alaskan Mail Delays Highlight Post Office Costs
The article notes Alaska residents endure monthly mail and high costs for transport to and from remote towns. It cites Seattle official authorizing monthly routes from Holy Cross to Kaltag and Ruby to Fiat, with varied weights and costs, plus seasonal extra mail runs and wages. It contrasts harsh logistics with perceived postal inconveniences for distant communities.
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Alaska
Uncle Bam
Seattle
Holy Cross
Anvik
Kaltag
Fuld Store Crowded Beyond Capacity In Cleanup Sale
The Fuld store at 114 West Park Street drew a record crowd as doors closed to new customers during a noon cleanup sale. Sam Fuld said the sale would continue for several days with sacrifice pricing to give everyone a chance to buy.
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Fuld
Sam Fuld
West Park Street
Sam
Tam
July 1921 breaks heat record near miss at Butte
Historical climate notes show July 1921 failed to beat the record heat, with Butte noting an average maximum of 86.03 degrees and a narrow margin of 102 degrees total, as July ended and August forecasts began. The period featured 3 clear days, 2 cloudy days, and shifting temperatures from 82 to 48 degrees with last 24 hours showing high and low readings.
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Butte
Abinuty
Mer- Lure
Atarts
Taleader
Indian Fighter Revisits Old Stamping Grounds After 45 Years
Henry Buck, an early pioneer, tours Stone Showpark revisiting scenes of his youth. He and his companions, including family and native Montanan Lawrence Hoffman, recall drives once by ox teams now by auto along roads once used by Indians and settlers.
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India
Henry Buck
Almo Matas
Buck
Heio Vrotiers
Et Gvenaville
Henery
General Ie
Yellowstone
Ing
Native Montanans Licensed to Wed
Two Montana natives were licensed to wed as marriage licenses were issued by the district clerk. The ceremony date and names are not fully legible in the scattered OCR.
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Montana
Youngstown Steel Plants Open Week With Higher Output
Ohio August 1 reports Youngstown district steel plants starting a week of increased operation at about half capacity. Open hearth production runs higher than in prior periods, signaling improved activity in the steel sector.
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Aegeiated
Yousgetown
Ohio
Youngstown
Wits Butte Absence After 20 Years Draws Visitor
M. J. Alexander of Messina Ohio returned to Butte after twenty years away and registered at the Yellowstone Trail bureau. He had just toured the park by auto noting that the last trip was by wagon. He spoke of Ohio business woes with factories closed or short hours and growing debt among homeowners.
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M. J. Alexander
Messina
Ohio
Butte
Yellowstone Trail Bureau
Alexander
Park
Charles Austin 15 Taken To Hospital
Charles Austin former secretary of the chamber of commerce is seriously ill at Columbia hospital. He has served as secretary since the organization and also holds a post with the Butte Credit Men's association. After an examination yesterday afternoon Dr. Frank Wil Tama and Dr. Alfred Karsted deemed the case serious. Austin has been in ill health for weeks after a tip from Des Moines. He attended the Shriners convention and is widely known across the state with many friends hoping for his speedy recovery.
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Charles Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Columbia “Hospital
Austin
Chamber
Butte ‘Credit
MONTH'S BUSINESS IN POLICE COURT
Ling hangovers and the five cases were completed yesterday's docket in the police court. No cases were called in the afternoon. The total for last month stood at $1,478. The grain elevator strike near Chicago has been called off, ending a movement that tied up grain flow for a time. Capt John Mcrae and Lieut Francis Nunemacher, student officers, died in a plane crash near Vir gin Welch leaped from a bridge into the Nashua river suffering rib and chest injuries.
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Pelle
Associated. Press
Chicago
Chicago Grain Water
Associated Press
Lawton
Okla
Aug
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Angeles
Cal
Francis Nunemacher
Berkeley
Postfield
Virgin
Welch
John Welch
Nashua
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