Shriners ceremonial week set in Butte with new members
A week of Scottish Rite Masonic events in Butte culminates Friday May 14 with Bagdad temple admitting novices at the Columbia gardens pavilion at 1 pm, a 6 30 pm banquet, and a Shrine show at 9 pm. Ceremonial sessions run through May 15 including reunions, degree conferrals, and a Strictly Shrine ball.
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Butte
Bagdad
Mason’s Temple
Columbia Gardens
Masonic Temple
Recorder
Recorder’s
High School
Tirzah Temple
Shrine Hall
Butte Visitors Include Rancher and Bond Man
Mrs. Will Rhodes of certion and Mrs. Jennie Wells of Sheridan visited Butte yesterday. E. B. Sherwin, Spokane bond salesman, is in Butte on business. D. E. Swinehart, Missoula lumberman, was in Butte yesterday.
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Will Rhodes
Certion
Butte
Yestery
E. B. Sherwin
Spokane
D. E. Swinehart
Missoula
Jennie *Wells
Sheridan
British planning new cotton fields in Nigeria
Lancashire cotton manufacturers plan to invest millions to establish cotton plantations in Nigeria. The empire cotton growing committee targets Nigeria as optimal for American quality cotton, aiming for long term British control and independence from U.S. supplies. A trust fund of over 56 million dollars will fund soil prep railways warehouses and other infrastructure, with no expected interest return for years.
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Manchester
United States
Lancashire
Nigeria
Empire Cotton Growing Committee
America
Liquor Found in Black Satchel at Tottenville Station
Patrolman West found a black satchel at the Tottenville railroad station platform containing a quart of cognac and three bottles of whiskey. A reputable local man arrived claiming ownership but denied knowledge of the bag and its contents, admitting the bag was not his. The man failed to positively identify the contents.
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New York
Tottenville
Harvard Memorial Auditorium Proposed in Cambridge
Harvard plans a permanent memorial for the 350 graduates who died in the war. A special committee of the governing boards, including President Lowell and Gen. Leonard Wood, weighs an auditorium as a memorial while avoiding conflict with the endowment fund drive. Suggestions from alumni are welcomed as plans continue. A separate note states spun glass is experimented with to cover steam pipes in Europe.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Harvard Endowment Fund
Profit Sharing Sale of Canned Goods Declares Savings
Local store advertises a profit sharing sale on canned foods including Campbell's Van Camp's and Libby's without vegetable or tomato items. Sardines priced at 22e and Royal Taste offerings noted with bulk prices such as $1.66 and $5.20, suggesting package deals and promotional discounts.
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Campbell
van Camp
Libby
Honest labeling rules for interstate candy makers
The U S Department of Agriculture demands pure candy with truthful labels in interstate trade. Mixed fruit flavors must be clearly labeled if artificial flavors are used, and no maple imagery may appear unless maple sugar or syrup is present. Prohibited substances include shellac coatings talc and narcotics. cocoa dust in chocolate is questioned. A misleading closing note reveals a stray fact about hens laying eggs once daily.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Department of Agriculture
Charge of Profiteering in Large Sugar Deals
St Paul May 4 Zigmond Kohn Minneapolis grocer was arrested on a charge of profiteering sugar brought to St Paul and arraigned before a US commissioner. Kohn pleaded not guilty waived preliminary exam and posted $1,000 for October term. He is accused of buying sugar for 174 cents a pound and selling it for 26 cents.
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ST. Paul
Zigmond Kohn
Minneapolis
Gs Paul
United States
Kohn
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Hunt
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Jason
Swift
McGowan
Bie Delands
Ceretana
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Derby
Mazola
ONL
Borden'’S Milk
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