Advocates Call for Change in Immigration Law
Harvey J. Sconce urged replacing the 3 percent clause with a selection based system at the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago. He proposed occupational tests, origin of origin controls, centralized federal authority, and emphasis on producers over peddlers to curb non producers. James A. Emery urged quotas include excess admissible labor when needed and not obtainable domestically.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harvey J. Sconce
Sidell
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sconce
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Mr. Sconce
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Pictures to Describe Interesting Facts on Life in All Sections
Staged at Mountain View Methodist church in Butte a slide program compares New York City to prairie mountains and industrial centers. It shows demographic stats and depicts Methodism’s mission and benevolent work, with a free public lantern lecture and a 6 to 7 30 cafeteria luncheon.
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New York
Mountain View Methodist Church
Butte
America
Receiver Sought to Wind Up Beaverhead Partnership
William H. Gaines files in district court against Albert O'Brien requesting appointment of a receiver to dissolve a partnership tied to a Del Monte mining claim lease and bond in Blue Wing district Beaverhead county. The $20,000 bond and $28,750 received purchase price dispute, with O'Brien alleged to withhold Gaines's share.
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District Court
Albert O’brien
William H. Gaines
del Monte
Blue Wing
Beaverhead
O'Brien
West Butte Mining Company
Gaines
O’brien
Plaintiff
E. A. Morely
Former Butte Miner Dies on ranch at Ronan
John Coar a Ronan rancher died yesterday morning according to word received in Butte. A native of Ireland and former Butte miner he left five years ago for Ronan. Survived by wife and daughter Irene of Ronan and his parents in Ireland Anna McGivern a sister and four nephews Dan John Thomas William McGivern two nieces Mary Margaret McGivern and two brothers in this country. The body will arrive in Butte today.
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John Coar
Ronan
Butte
Ireland
Irene
Anna McGivern
Dan
John Thomas
William McGivern
Mary
Margaret McGivern
Benefit card party aids a needy person at K of P hall
The Security Benefit association plans a ben efit card party this evening at the lodge rooms in the K of P hall. Guests may win a Christmas turkey or receive a ton of coal as prizes.
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The
Security Benefit Association
K. of P. Hall
Card Party for Benefit at K of P Hall Tonight
A benefit card party will be held at the K. of P. hall tonight with many valuable prizes. Prizes include coal, a turkey, and other valuable items.
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K. of P. Hall
Turkey
Adv
Winged Weight Facts for Seabirds
The text compares bird wing loading, noting buzzards average about half a pound per square foot of wing area while albatrosses exceed three pounds per square foot, illustrating stark differences in wing mass relative to wing size.
Divorce Denied When Insanity Charged In Georgia
In Atlanta Judge W D Ellis sustained a demurrer in the case of Mrs Susie Moody against W W Moody holding that insanity negates cruelty as grounds for divorce. The ruling says no legal cruelty by an insane person. The case will be appealed to the state supreme court.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. D. Ellis
Susie Moody
W. W. Moody
Ellis
Moody
Supreme Court
Bayeux Tapestry Chronicle of Norman Conquest 1066
The Bayeux tapestry, a wool embroidery on cloth measuring 214 feet long and 0 inches wide, depicts the Norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066.
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Bayeux
England
Ely's Cream Balm claims relief for cold and catarrh
A nostalgic advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for clogged noses from colds and catarrh. It promises opening air passages, soothing swollen membranes, and nightly breathing comfort with a fragrant antiseptic application in the nostrils.
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Ely
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Butte, Mont
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Standard Pub. CO
Psi
Maxfield Perrish
Dreamland
Riddell
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Farm Federation
Columbia
Columbia Motor
Columbia Graphophone CO
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Ceylon
Japan
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