British pound shows strength amid European economic tensions
The article notes the pound sterling's prestige and parity gains despite London's economic turmoil. It explains currency stability amid global finance, mentions anticipated gold movements and the impact on American settlements of cotton and grain bills, and urges balanced budgets and prudent tax and expenditure policies for Europe to regain stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
America
Europe
End of School Term Marks Butte Youth Outdoor Plans
The article notes the closing of the public school term with Saturday ceremonies due to Memorial Day, early June commencements for Central high and parochial schools, and mid June university graduations. It highlights Montana summers as a learning paradise with outdoor programs by Boy Scouts, YMCAs, Camp Fire Girls, and Girl Scouts, plus notes on scenic local opportunities for Butte children and a hopeful wish for a fun, profitable summer. It also reports that the British pound Sterling rose above par for the first time in 12 years, aided by settlement of a general strike and foreign purchases, against a backdrop of currency volatility in Europe.
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Central High
University of Montana
Butte
Montana
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Girl Scouts
New York
London
Misnaming nations and the problem of country names
A discussion cites government naming practices and citizens malapropisms as causing mail misdelivery and cultural misunderstandings. It notes Russia as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Germany as Deutsches Reich, Brazil as Brasil, and claims vast numbers of Americans and other peoples dispute the term American. The piece lists Misr for Egypt, Iran for Persia, and other exonyms showing misnaming as an entrenched habit with no easy fix.
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Post Office Department of the
United States
Russia
Union of Socialistic Soviet Republic
National Geographic
Germany
Brazil
Brasil
Canada
Mexico
Central
South America
Egypt
Persia
Iran
Palestine
Esthenia
Austria
Die Republik
New Quota System Could Boost British Immigration Next Year
London cables report a July 1 1927 shift to an ancestry based immigration quota. Britain could gain the largest share of the 150000 annual limit, while countries like France Germany and Sweden see reduced quotas. Debate grows over granting Britain more than half of national immigration as repeal efforts begin.
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Union
London
United States
Great Britain
Senate
House
France
Germany
Trish Free State
Norway
Poland
Sweden
Switzerland
Denmark
North Ireland
Austria
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
Goldstrom's World Flight Plan Opens With Tragedies
Aboard the Mauretania, May 20, John Goldstrom describes the first log entry for a around the world flight using planes and ocean liners. He notes aiming for a speed record while detailing planned routes through Europe to Berlin, with stops in Plymouth, Croydon, and Amsterdam, and a relay network across continents. The piece also covers concurrent aviation accidents and other local tragedies from Chariton, Oakland, and New York, including a stunt fatality and several drownings, presenting a broad snapshot of 1920s peril and progress in air travel.
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John Goldstrom
Andards and
North American Newspaper Alliance
U. S. Mauretanta
Mauretania
Meare
Pacific
Mears
Europe
Houeria
China
Ike
Yokohama
Plymouth
Croydon
Mon
New York
Thas
Vitorrom Victoria
Feito Iho
Nevada
Salt Lake City
Rock Springs
Nation Aeronautic Aropulation
Piette
New 'Yori
Ian ‘Pranelece
Ee” Ial Arent
Monte ‘Morton
Tadiator
Jules Verne
Seniors to Hold Practice Today at Butte High
Butte high school seniors plan class day practice this afternoon and evening. First session at 2 10 PM, second at 7 PM. Detective reports arrest of Mike Brown on house prowling charges after a recent return from Deer Lodge and prior assault allegations at St. Regis. The Paso Doble remains popular with English dancers.
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Butte High School
Miks Sue Baldwin
Mike Brown
Reagan
Calpin
Brown
Price
Deer Lodge
St. Regis
Platinum Street
Man With Doliet Wounds Casebolt Shooting Incident
Spectators report Adame drew a gun after deputy balked at taking Casebolt outside to talk. Adame had four duliet wounds in his abdomen and may recover. The confrontation followed a dispute with law enforcement over custody.
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Duliet
Adame
Casebolt
Sheriff Deputies Face Changes In Atlanta Police Ties
Officials indicate no plan to extend directives to city departments. Chief Murphy notes federal help in seizing stills outside city limits, while Rankin warned against such actions. Future arrests with federal involvement could shift prosecutions away from local courts.
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Ermanent
Andrews
Murphy
United States
Rankin
Blackfeet Tribe Could Gain Wealth From New Wells
Glacier Park Montana May 23 The Indian department praises Blackfeet stability amid hints of vast wealth from old wells near Medicine Valley 12 miles southeast of Cut Bank. A 8000 acre tract leased by California Refining Co. sparks hopes of marvelous wells. Indian officials caution against stampede to money while noting strong agricultural progress under Supt F C Campbell. Japan bought 1,000,000 bushels of wheat from Australia in the past season 3,500,000 more than ever before.
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Glacier Park
Mont
Indian Department
Glacier National, Park
Oklahoma
Medicine Valley
Park
Cut Bapx
Calfornia Refining Company
Supt
F.C. Campbell
Indian Department of Metaly
Japan
Australia
Eight Camps for Women in June
Eight Montana women’s camps will be held in June under the state extension service with local groups. Miss Blanche Lee lists cities Billings Helena Glasgow Forsyth and others with dates June 11 to June 23. Lectures by Marietta Johnson and Montana State figures will cover child training health and community recreation.
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Bozeman
Montana
Helena
Tuttitt
Lake County
Glasgow
Sheridan County
Forsyth
Marietta Johnson
Eat
Victor Talking Company
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State College
Taylor
Montana Sion Service
Blanche Lee
Montana Extension Service
Hazel Bonness
Montana State Board of Health
Mise Inez LaBossier
Mise Stearne Thompson
Miriam
Hawking St
Mise Helen Jones
Montana Flour Mills Company
Eunice Stevens
Hammer Murderer Faces Gallows in Lincoln Trial
In Lincoln, May was found guilty of first degree murder for the hammer slaying of his wife Harriet. The jury recommended the death sentence and a sentencing date was set for next Thursday. Spaniards shift from olive oil to peanut oil in culinary use.
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Associated
Lincoln
May
Harriet
The Life of Peter Whalen Sermon on the Twelve Apostles
Rev J Whalen of Walkerville Montana preached the thirty third sermon in a series on The Life of Peter. He described the apostles mission to Israel, readiness for hardship, and dependence on divine protection. He cited teachings on prudence courage and bearing the cross, concluding with blessing on aiding the little ones.
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Pceul N
J. Whalen
Walkerville
Montana
Gehenna
Judea
Rome
Isiac
Apostles
Jenna
Heavenly
Teague
Jesus
Truch
Twelve
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Hugh Campbell
Toledo, Ohio
Elmer Johnson
Hobart
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Hugh Gerald Parry
Ogden
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Bill Gar
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P. J Jennings
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Raymond Johnston
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Clarence McBride
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