Royal Christmas Cards Celebrate Naval Heroism and Heritage
The royal Christmas cards, painted by distinguished artists, honor naval exploits and historic English figures. The King’s card recalls a glorious naval incident, the Prince of Wales’ depicts Drake's voyage, and the Queen’s card portrays the Bayeux tapestry’s tale, all praising steadfast duty and national pride.
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England
Prince of Wales
Keaning
Enranevat
Ene
Britain
Romard
Drake
Richard Grenville
Fraward Tarte
Coun
Flanders
William the Conaneror
Bayeux
Ante
Tarolt
Normandy
Hastings
Matilda
Howard
Dav
Butte's Big Share in the Copper Industry
Washington reports United States Geological Survey final 1940s copper production figures, detailing Montana output and the Butte district's dominant role. The survey notes Montana's lead in total copper mined since 1845, with 1940s figures showing Butte's smelters and Anaconda operations, ore grades, and annual profits, including plant closures and modernization plans across Great Falls and Butte.
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Standard
Washington
United States Geological Survey
Montana
United States
Butte
East Butte Mining Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconan
Great Falls
Anaconda
Sl Verant Ee Ut Gona Ancona
Record Grop's Sale Puts State on Map
Montana gains national notice as Helena farmer Lewis Penwell ships 109000 bushels of oats to Minneapolis, selling for 45000 dollars. Widespread interest in state agriculture follows, with higher sheep and cattle prices and growing immigration of small farmers to till the land profitably.
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Montana
Lewis Penwel
Helena
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Journal
Lewis Penwell
Mont
Chamber of Commerce
United States
W. W. Harrington
Gould Grain Company
Penwell
Gifts for Holiday in Divorce Colony
Amanda Rioux received a divorce decree in her Christmas stock ing from Judge McClernan. The couple married in Fall River Massachusetts on Aug Ist. They had no children in two years of marriage and the charge said willful neglect and failure to provide. No alimony was included. John A Benson appeared in Judge McClernan's court seeking temporary alimony for wife Mary Benson.
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Amanda Rioux
McClernan
Joseph Rioux
Fall River
Mass
John A. Benson
McCiernan
Benson
Trolley wire box prevents accidents at Stewart mine
Description of a new trolley wire guard developed to prevent contact with wires and avoid accidents. The design features a trolley pole with a horizontal offset wheel support and a horizontal guard board to shield the wire. In tests at the 7,800-foot level, the system prevented contact and maintained control, with prior guards failing as wheels touched the wire. The article also notes a court case about a divorce settlement and a jewelry company holiday greeting, then shifts to six million dollar plans for Alto Road and the Dixie highway linking Chicago to Miami.
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Batte Nes
Stewart Mine
Evidence is stale Deacy wins victory in saloon case
Dan Deacy owner of a Saloon in Anaconda rod won a victory in Justice Carlisle's court over charges of violating the closing law. The defense argued the evidence was flat stale and had been sold minutes before closing. Beer glasses with remnants were hard to prove contents due to long exposure.
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Dan’ Deacy
Deacy
Advice to alcoholics from a wary wife reel
A fragmented plea from a newspaper snippet describes a wife proposing unconventional steps to curb her husband’s drinking. The plan eschews social pressure in favor of a homebound scheme where the wife becomes the sole supplier, saves money, and aims to build a family future. The text hints at scolding, humor, and moral caution in a dated, informal tone.
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King George
Queen Mary
P of Wales
Queen Mother
Alexandra
Ceritain
Bernard F Gricble
ECE
Card
Sie
Raphael Tuck & Sons Co., Ltd
Bow County
Anaconda Company
Washoe
East Pinte Company
Ing
Great’ Fall
Carr
North Butte Company
Sear
Tuolumne Copper Company
Pilot Butte Mining Company
Copper Co
Japan
South
Manchuria
Rane
Jacky Lewis Thowna
Mayer Jewelry Company
Alto Road
Chicago
Miami
Fla
Illinois Steel Company Safety Bulletin
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