Montana drives to sell 110000 charity bonds for veterans
The Montana Veterans Welfare Commission opens a state wide drive to dispose of 110000 in bonds for disabled veterans. Butte and other cities will issue denominations 50 100 and 500 with 5 percent interest redeemable in five years. The governor proclaims July 28 and 29 as veterans welfare days to raise funds for aid to wounded and needy veterans through the state loans and relief program.
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State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Stewart
Montana Butte
Commission
Montana
Lederman
San Francisco
Government
Chicago
Welfare Commission
Butte
Great Falls
Helena
Ed Bassett
Silver Box
Alex Levenski
Americanization Committee
American Legion
Emmet O'Brien
Silver Bow Post
Horace Casey
Mose Cohen
John Troup
Ben Barnett
Herbert Peet
Charles E. Pew
Frank C. Walker
State of
V. Stewart
Veterans’ Welfare
Legislative Assembly
Bolshevism Threatens Europe and Asia Says Poland Crisis
An analysis argues that Bolshevism aims to advance from east to west bringing danger to Germany Czech Slavia and Austria. It notes Lithuania joins Soviet Russia and Japan may counter Bolshevik gains near Lake Baikal while Britain faces pressures across India Persia and the Middle East. The piece stresses propaganda as a key tool and warns Poland Romania Finland and Scandinavia are vulnerable.
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Midland
Atlantic Ocean
Poland
Berlin
Prague
Lithuania
Soviet Russia
East Prussia
Germany
Czech-Slovakia
Lenine
China
Afghanistan
Persia
India
Lake Baikal
Japan
Semenoff
Europe
England
Great Britain
France
United States
Asia Minor
Arabia
Transcontinental airmail service to begin soon
Washington reports the first transcontinental air mail is planned to start once landing fields and hangars are finished at Cheyenne Salt Lake City and Reno. The New York to San Francisco leg will use all metal planes with the Omaha to San Francisco segment using De Havilland aircraft.
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Washington
Praeger
Cheyenne
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Reno
Nev
New York
Omaha
Omaha- San Francisco
de Haviland
Worms Reported in Canastota Crops Damage Heavy
Report from Canastota near Sioux Falls notes large numbers of cutworms damaging small grain crops. An inspector describes up to 40 percent crop loss in one arm area while workers tally counts around 100 worms per square foot, fueling urgent calls for control measures.
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Sioux Falls
Canastota
Ere
Japanese immigration proposed to aid Northwest land clearing
Seattle July 27 suggestion to admit Japanese laborers to help log land idle in the Northwest. Frank Terrace of White River Valley favors bringing in up to 1,000,000 Japanese for a stated period with return provision to Japan.
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Seattle
Northwest
Frank Terrace
White River Valley
House of Representatives
Itr
Cox Campaign Financing Scrutiny Advances Amid Speech Prep
Senator Pomerene affirmed the investigation into campaign funds as Governor Cox nears his acceptance speech. He cited rumors of underwriting both campaigns, noted Republicans’ apparent money advantage, and said the treasury showed red ink for Democrats. Discussions included possible constitutional changes to regulate presidential expenditures. Dayton readies a homecoming honoring Cox with civic tribute and notification ceremonies set for August 7.
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Ion
Pomerene
Fox
Enator Pomerene
Pai
Hays
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Mpagin Treasury
Cox
Congress
Montana
Granite blocks mark Plymouth citadel gift from Salvation Army
Four 200 pound granite blocks were loaded aboard the Cunard liner Inkula bound for England. They will serve as corner markers for a new Salvation Army citadel in Plymouth, England, a port associated with the Mayflower. The stones were donated by the New England forces of the Salvation Army. Germany exported about 9 million metric hundredweight of potash last year, compared with pre war levels of 12 to 16 million.
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Pilgrims
Plymouth
Mass
Cunard
England
Boston
Salvation Army
New England
Germany
Sugar price dispute roils Montana markets and sugar supply
Report details a heated debate on sugar pricing involving cane and beet producers in Montana. Citizens allege Utah Idaho refiners inflate prices, while Billings and Butte merchants debate supply, costs, and a parcel post workaround. Perspectives from mining and retail communities illustrate market strain and potential federal concerns.
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Utah-Idaho
Butte
Billings
Great Western Sugar Company
Helena
Montana
Parcel” Post
Parcel Post
Butteman
Asuute
Missoula
Utah
Idaho
Deer Lodge Farmers Plan Big Picnic Event
Deer Lodge Valley Farmers' Picnic association schedules a August 18 gathering at Deer Lodge plenie grounds donated by Frank Conley. Louis V. Bender chairs publicity with a large 75 by 200 foot pavilion and possible Butterlives band. A Deer Lodge vs visiting nine ball game is planned. John James of Anaconda is secretary. publicity committee includes Joseph Smith, Richard Kilroy, Stoddard, Larry Dobell, Charles Shearer and Malcolm Gillis.
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Deer Lodge
John James
Anaconda
Association
Joseph Smith
Richard R Kilroy
Butte
Canadian Rejects Schedule of Wage Increases for Rail Workers
Hon. J. D. Reid announces at a dinner that Canada will not accept the wage increase plan for railway workers granted by the U S Labour Wage Board. The announcement comes as tensions between the two countries rise over labor costs and cross border transportation policy.
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American Railway Labor Wage Board
J. D. Reid
Min
Ister
Railways
Premier Ratify Auss Peace Plan
Premier Ratify Auss peace plan discusses backing the original peace conference with the Russian Soviets and sets conditions for participation. Britain would consult with M Milrand and demand Soviet talks with Poland while ensuring Poland is not overwhelmed. Germany’s credits and the reparation bonds are outlined to ease France’s burden in the commission financing. News notes prohibition label investigations and a quirky piece on two older women competing in high kicking.
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Bologne
Ree
Silierand di Tke
Ilierand
Germany
Liewt George
Atalrberand
Great Britain
Poland
Russia
Moscow
M. Milerand
Great
Britain
Rigets
Treasur
Spain
Fensrations Commission
France
Seattle
Federal Prohibition
Donald A. McDonald
Siamond Dyes Directions Stumble Over Ber Insin Packaging
Cautionary package note declares to say Siamond Dyes and warns against streaking or ruining materials in Ber ye insin on amond Dyes while outlining usage directions.
Corns Lift Right Off Without Pain with Freezone
A squeeze on an aching corn promises instant relief with a tiny bottle of preezone sold by druggists for a few cents. The product removes hard corns soft corns or corns between the toes without soreness or irritation and is then peeled away with fingers.
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Batavia
Gox
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Bozeman
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Miller
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