Butte to Host Alfred Flinn Visiting Engineer Council
Alfred D Flinn secretary of the New York engineering council will visit Butte to meet Montana section members of the American Institute of Mining Engineers A special Montana section meeting will be held at the Silver Bow club at oclock where members will meet Mr Flinn He aims to explain centralized activities of national societies and seek local suggestions A large turnout is expected from Butte engineers
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Alfred D. Flinn
Engineering Council of New York
Butte
Montana
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Silver Bow Club
Ats O'Clock
Flinn
United Engineering Societies
Engineering Cennci
Engineering Foundation
Engineering Societies
Plea for Co operation Yields Spirited Response
The federal employment bureau reported a strong response to its plea for greater employer cooperation. Merchants called to fill vacancies and quickly supplied workers, with continued employer aid crucial to supplying business and clerical help. The womens department notes many firms still do not post openings for competent clerks and bookkeepers. About 2,000 railroad related positions from Minneapolis to Portland and Montana were listed, but limited supply persists. Women hesitate at eight hour limits for general housework, complicating fill rates. officials seek solutions.
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Federal Employment Bureau
W. J. Keeley
Department
Bureau
Traffic regulations bring many violators to police court
Violators of traffic rules filled the police court yesterday as Officer Charles Rodda processed numerous tickets. Jackman pleaded guilty to parking on Broadway, facing a 10 fine or five days in jail. Ruddie and other defendants also admitted guilt and received fines or jail terms. Lawlor, a stranger, was fined and his license suspended. Oatman and Stenberg received 10 days in county jail for vagrancy. The report notes 6,068 POWs in England working in agriculture with 1,400 more to be employed.
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Charles Rodda
Jackman
Broadway
Whitty
Mr. Jackman
George W. Ruddie
Rialto
Ndie Woods
T. Lawlor
Lawlor
Id Oatman
David Stenberg
England
All’s Well With Dodge Contingent Sees Early Departures
A telegram signed by Dr. Verhoven reports the Hutte city contingent of 184 men left for Camp Dodge Tuesday. Two men departed last night for training camps, followed by three Bellows volunteers and James Williams of Butte. Names and addresses of volunteers for blacksmiths and other roles are listed in Butte and Anaconda, with several expected to leave for Camp Lewis and other posts within five days.
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All O. K
Verhoven
Hutte City
Dodge
Toss Ray
Butte
Canties
Vansa
Engin Corps
Thomas Mooney
Camp Lewis
Inquatrs
General Service
Butte Boards
Arthur Nayfield
Thereral Avenue
Anaconda
Claude Harvey
South Main Street
James Willams
Cal
Jorge Hendra
Jack Savin
Danny Wallace joins tank corps for Pioneer Day event
Danny Wallace, long admired in Butte as an entertainer, has enlisted in the tank corps. He is slated to participate in a vaudeville program arranged for inmates at Utah state prison to mark Pioneer Day on July 24.
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Aso
Peking
Horvath
Siberia
Rezations
Diedrichs
Diedrich
Kalmykott
Vladivo
Danny Wallace
Butte
Alock Spring
Tank Corps
Salt Lake City
Mr. Wallace
Utah State
Utah
Fair Price Board Sets Prices For Coming Week
The local food administration council led by F. W. Haskins, county food administrator, approved upcoming week pricing on staple foods and several new items. The list includes reductions on steel cut oatmeal and various rice products, with specific maximum and minimum per pound prices for cereals, cornmeal, flour, beans, milk, sugar, and canned goods, plus notable adjustments on baby milk and fats. The announcement notes canned and fried foods priced at certain rates.
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Fair Price Board of
The
Local Food Administration
F. W. Haskins
Bean price notation hints at sale weight and shrinkage
The fragment references a method to price beans by weight at sale time and notes shrinkage during handling, implying adjustments to the stated price. Details are sparse but indicate a supplier aiming to reflect real-time value and losses in transit.
Sound advice to buy clothing now
Sound advice urges urgent clothing purchases amid scarce wool imports from South America and Australia. Government orders conscript wool for 5,000,000 soldiers, driving prices up. six months hence cotton goods may reach $50. The speaker, M. Morris, markets high quality misfits and woolens, urging immediate fall wear purchases at West Park Street, Butte. Also mentions petty and grand larceny charges and a union push for government shipyard operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iinport
South America
Australia
United States
M. Morris
Propriet
West Park Street
Children Grow War Gardens In City Amid Rain And Frost
The 3,000 school children enrolled in the army of child gardeners plant and tend gardens across the city. Rain and cold have limited damage, with potatoes and radishes thriving. Inspectors call for spreading vegetables to families to boost food supplies and provide productive summer work. The effort ties into a nationwide movement with headquarters in Washington.
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Army of Child Gardeners
United States
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Mel R
Osevelt
C. H. L. Mason
Theodore Roosevelt
Archie Roosevelt
Mason
Engineering Council
Dan M. Gardner, Jr
United States Marine Corps
New York
Marine Aviation Training
Miami
Fla
George Kneller
Ardner
Necle
Eorg
Federal Labor Bureau
Symons
Hak
Ounerand
Silk and Cloth
Indeer, Sess
Ryan Oe
Sentes
Eton
Ilar
Ay Rw
Enomists
PEO Onomstois
Paris
Europe
Canada
Flanders
Flanders Fields
France
Ocean's
Hell
Arth
Alr
Ocean
Batue
Vietry
Weil
Isis
Fair Price Board
Food Administration
John Passmore
Peter Corrello
Dick Mitchell
Joe Angeletti
Charles
Arthur Beley
Great Northern
Helen Cain
Victoria Hall
Napton
Tony Gaylor
Maryland Avenue
Court of Justice Ornsby
Justice Orash
Seaman's International Union of America
Aera
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