High Class Talent Joins Cast Of Standard Show
The Standard announces an ambitious multi city revue titled Revels of 28 to premiere in Houston with Chicago music New York costumes and Houston scenery. Local auditions in West offer two evenings August 24 and 26 featuring 10 to 20 chorus girls catwalks dancers and acts including Egyptian themes. The project aims to select top local talent for a staged show produced by Stagecraft company with no profit to the paper, hoping to launch a series of city wide productions through the West.
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Fire prevention discussed by Montana firemen delegates
The Montana State Wiremen's association in Big Timber held a convention with 65 delegates discussing a proposed statewide fire prevention program. The plan would divert 2 percent from the firemen relief fund, sourced from fire insurance taxes, to fund public education on hazards and prevention.
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Montana
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W. G. Brooks
Charles W. Goole
Butle
Fire Underwriters’ Association
Mail Order King's Widow Dies in Heat Wave Fatalities
Mrs A Montgomery Ward widow of a Chicago mail order merchant and noted philanthropist dies during a heat wave. She would have turned 70 this month. A miner near Huddersfield, England, raises a starling and befriends a cat and a bee cat in a strange tale attached to the region.
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A. Montgomery Ward
Chicaso
Governors Decry Wastefulness At Governors Conference
At Cheyenne the governors condemned financial waste in the U S government and urged merit, reduced federal aid, and tighter controls. Key figures included Theodore Christianson of Minnesota and John W. Murdoch of Florida, advocating state power, merit-based offices, and joint federal-state budgeting to curb public spending. Nellie Tayloe Ross attended as the Wyoming governor.
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Theodore Christianson
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Aighmay Association Completes Convention in Livingston
The Aighmay Association reported progress on highway and land development projects at a Livingston convention. Officers praised local officials and county commissioners for aiding the planned 389 mile route, with leadership including Lent Lengitt and A W Miles.
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French Hold Damascus in Battle with Tribesmen
Waged near Damascus French troops clash with organized tribesmen for five days over the city. French communique claims victory while losses on the tribal side remain uncertain. The French claim to have driven tribesmen from the approaches, with the militants having held the area since last October.
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Tunney Outlines Plan To Defeat Champion Dempsey
Gene Tunney describes his methodical prep and mindset learned with the Marines for facing Jack Dempsey. He details training solo in the woods, believing in preparation and self-discipline to erase doubt when the time comes to fight.
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Gene Tunney
France
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Jack Dempsey
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Casper Man Speaks For Karnak Product Revival
Casper businessman Mr Hib describes his long trial with Karnak heartburn remedy and indigestion relief. He credits Karnak with ending his stomach pain, gas, bloating, and constipation, noting renewed energy and ability to work. Karnak is advertised as available in Rutia and Anas conda via druggists and stores.
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Anasconda
Feather Contenders to Battle This Week
The first of two important featherweight title bouts this week features Red Chapman of Boston versus Babe Herman of California at Queensboro Stadium. Chapman is the leading aspirant for Kaplan's crown as the state athletic commission weighs the title status of Mahieu. The 12 round match precedes a Thursday Garden bout between Benny Bass of Philadelphia and Frankle Farr of Cleveland in a 10 round encounter.
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New York
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Red Chapman
Boston
Babe Herman
California
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State, Athletic Commission
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Mahaut
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Philadelphia
Grange Tackled on Speed Charge by Police
Chicago July 25. Red Grange, the gridiron speedster, was found to be difficult to outdistance two highway patrolmen early today as he tried to shake off tacklers. The motorcycle pair arrested him and charged that he was driving his...
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Film maker Grange released after cash bond posted
A professional football star was released after posting a $25 cash bond. The incident occurred near a village outside Chicago where Grange, recently back from a Hollywood film project, was accompanied by his trainer.
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Corbett Aroused by Jeffries Story Sparks Old Rivalry
New York July 26. Corbett disputes the long disputed account of Jeffries bout, saying he knocked Jeffries out in a sparring session at Carron City and the article misquotes James J. Corbett. He rejects the claim and defends Jeffries as a friend. Separate racing notes report Chilhowee losing by a nose at Coney Island in the mile race, Joe Campbell setting a track record, and other odds and results.
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Rickard silent on Demspey Tunney fight plans
In Chicago Tex Rickard remains silent on the September heavyweight title fight plans with Dempsey and Tunney. The New York promoter hinted at developments but disclosed nothing definite as obstacles mount. Chicago Coliseum backer B E Clements asserts sole rights to Dempsey and Wills remains unsettled. Wills promoter Waddy Mullins failed to appear to discuss Wills’ position. Meanwhile Australian railway commissioners study automatic switching plans.
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Chicago Colsseum Club
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Harry Wills
Waddy Mullins
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