Christmas at Missoula Brims With Joy and Festivity
Missoula on Christmas Day enjoyed perfect weather and a bustling city scene. Sleighing thronged the streets while racing teams, church services, and social balls filled the day with merriment. Mrs Menge’s recovery in progress and various shops and clubs hosting holiday events highlighted the spirited Christmas across Missoula.
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Missoula
Main Street
Fred Sterling
Little Frank
C. H. McLeod
Christian Church
R. B. Owen
Blackfoot Duck Club
Scotty, Potts & Reid
Teachers Arriving For State Association Meeting
Educators gather as the state teachers association prepares a formal meeting agenda. Delegates from districts across the state will discuss policies, classroom funding, and professional standards at the event.
Reception Tonight as Montana Teachers Convene in Missoula
Missoula hosts the annual Montana State Teachers association meeting with a reception for visiting teachers. A packed program across Thursday to Saturday includes welcomes by Mayor Stevens and Dr. Oscar J. Craig, papers on the course of study and higher education, panel discussions by state leaders, and a Montana academy of science formation. The event features readings from Miss Stellah Walker and Prof. W. E. Rowe, lectures by J. H. Durston, and sessions on textbooks, ethical culture, and self expression.
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Missoula
State Teachers’ Association
A. H. Stevens
Oscar J. Craig
State University
W. W. Welch
R. G. Young
Butte
G. T. Bramble
Deer Lodge
Association
Stellah Walker
Big Timber
Ida Fullerton
Lews
Clarke County
Kate Seley
Montana
W. E. Rowe
N. R. Leonard
State School of Mines
H. H. Swain
State Normal School
James Reid
State Agricultural College
The
J. H. Durston
Anaconda
Department of Higher Education
William M. Aber
Agricultural College
J. P. Rowe
Montana Academy of Science
J. A. Koontz
Grant
H. Swain
A. Steere
Flathead County
Ruth Elise Kelloge
University of Montana
Clara Corbin
Butte High School
F. Adelaide Staves
Ovando
Department of
Department of Superintendence
Welch
Julia Donegan
Madison County
M. A. Kearns
Cascade County
W. A. Jennines
Townsend
W. H. Johnson
Helena High School
J. M. Lewis
Lewis Terwilliger
Jefferson County
W. E. Harmon
Bozeman
Mary FE. Berry
Vonnie Owings
Alice Dinsmore
Missoula Holiday Quiet After Christmas Ball
Missoula reports a quiet Christmas with one arrest for sobriety as revelers attend Frenchtown Christmas ball and shoppers visit local stores. The Golden Rule and Le Magasina Bon Marche advertise holiday displays and sales while Higgins block hosts the bowling alley.
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le Golden Rule
Missoula
Christmas sale at Globe store offers big savings
Christmas beef and mutton at Dally's. You can make a big saving by buying your Christmas handkerchiefs, suspenders, neckwear, jewelry, perfumes, celluloid goods, toys, suitcases, etc, at the Globe store selling out sale. Dr. C. Burton, osteopath, Missoula.
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Globe
Kellum Receives Rail Insurance Post Between Glendive and Hope
Nate Kellum, the engineer badly injured in last year’s Butte wreck, is appointed to a position in the railway company’s insurance department. His territory will cover the Glendive to Hope area and he begins work immediately. The news brings congratulations from friends in Missoula.
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Missoula
Nate Kellum
St. Paul
Railway Company
Glendive
Hope
Kellum
Butte Yards
Royal train delay brings Duke of Athol to dinner
The Duke of Athol traveled from Dunkeld to Perth to meet the royal train. Because of Highland railway delays he arrived just after the royal party had begun dinner at the station hotel. The Marquis of Breadalbane offered to step aside, and the Duke joined the kings at table.
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Balmoral
Duke of Athol
Dunkeld
Perth
Station
Marquis of
Breadalbane
Duke of
Horse that chews tobacco impresses Kalamazoo owner
Benjamin F. Parker of Kalamazoo reports his Fleetwood mare Alice Maud can run a mile in 2:30 or faster. The mare, a female horse, reportedly chews tobacco but has shown no ill effects on speed. Parker notes all brands taste similar to Alice and she has not shown interest in cigarettes.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Benjamin F. Parker
Kalamazoo
Alice Maud
Parker
Alice
Christmas Wedding in Missoula for Harlan Jones Couple
At Rev. Walter Hayes residence George Harlan of Clinton and Miss Ligzie Jones of Sunset wed in a quiet Dec 25 ceremony. They left for Clinton to start life together. Also updates on Pansy Mainville's condition after Monday beating, reported improved with no skull fracture.
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Missoula
Frenchtown
Walter Hayes
George Harlan
Clinton
Ligzie Jones
Sunset
Hayes
Mrs. Harlan
Pansy Mainville
Fitzgerald
Eastbound railway service again bad in Missoula
Missoula dispatch notes ongoing problems with eastbound rail service as of December 25, with reliability and punctuality concerns affecting schedules and riders.
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Missoula
Des
Tobacco as an Insceticide for Window Plants
From the Ladies' Home Journal the article notes that many common houseplant insects dislike tobacco. It advises making a brew by boiling tobacco stems in water, steeping, then diluting until a faint brown. Plants are then dipped tops down into the solution and rinsed to remove residue.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Cure for Weak Men Free by Doctor Knap
A health ad claims a free at home cure for male weakness and low vitality. It invites men to send name and address to Dr. I W Knap in Detroit to receive a free rational treatment receipt with directions.
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W. Knap
Hull Vde
Detroit
Mich
Daily Mail
Biri
Birt
Trousers Cause Confusion in Courtroom Exchange
A dialogue unfolds where one person asks about trousers and the solicitor admits wearing them. The exchange hinges on clothing as a focal point of misunderstanding in a courtroom setting.
Cape Cod anecdotes mix clarity with Cape Cod quirks
A reader describes Barnstable County as a law abiding summer locale with a quirky blend of residents and customs. The piece notes kinship ties among locals, a free library, and a vivid vocabulary for place names, then shifts to a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt featuring a traffic safety scene and a comic rural exchange about crossing a road amid signals and jubilant spectators.
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New York Times
Cape Cod
Barnstable County
Cape
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Barnstable
Hinckley
Dickerson
Crocker
Harding
Hineckleys
Nickersons
Sandwichport
Chatham
Chatham Proper
Chatham Center
East Chatham
Chathaumport
Harwich
Ayannis
Yaremouth
Barnateble
Salt Bay
Boston
Christian Daily for Tokio to Be Established in Tokio
Native U Kowhi plans to found the first Christian daily newspaper in the world in Tokio. He is in the United States making purchases for equipment and has secured part of a newspaper property here, with intent to buy the rest in Chicago.
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St. Joseph
Tokio
Japan
U. Kowhi
Chicago
Rumored Irish Land Bill Details Supposed Purchase Plan
The Daily News in London reports a rumor of a government land bill for Ireland. It supposedly allows tenant purchase at 17 years while landlord sells at 20 years purchase, with the state covering the three years' difference.
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London
The
Daily News
Queen Alexandra Improves Recovery Progress
Queen Alexandra shows excellent progress toward recovery in London on December 2 but will remain confined indoors for several days as she continues convalescence.
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London
Queen Alexandra
Knave Prolongs Stay in Dock after Acquittal
A London magistrate ac quitted a thief of wearing trousers after weak evidence. The accused stayed in the dock claiming he could not leave until all witnesses against him had departed, prompting surprise from onlookers and his lawyer.
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London
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Standard
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Harfte Schaffn & Pilar
Tarlo
Jade Lothes
Coprman
Veone Mart
Ocharmee
Hart, Shaffner & Moerwx
Ryton
Rogers Bros
Ontana
Merri
Lister
Emsley’s
Golden Rule
Bee Hive Bargain
ING OF State Association
Tion
Gramme
Inter
Mast Front Street
Higgins Block
McHatftie’s
Dr. Gwinn
Emsley's
Dally’s
C. Burton
MR. Kellum
Missoulans
Harlan—Jones
Lister's
Candies
the Beat
Hartley's
Mainville
P. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
W.A. Glasgow
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
Bennett
Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co
To & Union Building
Denver, Cole
Christian Daily For
Alexsandra
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf
John C. Lehson
J. H. T. Ryman
Peee
Generae Tond
China
Santa Claus
J.l.m’bride
Verrick Bik
Higgins Ave
Our
E.W. Schilling
the Economy Shoe Store
Higgins Avenue
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England
J. M. Keith
Cashier
E. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
A. G. England, Co
M. McLeod
John M. Keith
J. M. Lucy
Union
H. L. Braun & CO
Chas. Emsley
Goodkind Bros
Helena, Mont
Onner
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Tamarack
Bonner
Teol Ave
Bonner, Mont
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