Diabolical Ray Theory Stirs Military Experts
The article reports on claims of a diabolical ray invented by Mathews that could defend coastlines and disable ships or aircraft. France has contracted to develop it in Lyons, with English scientists skeptical. Sir Oliver Lodge foresees rays controlling future warfare, while the text questions whether such knowledge can prevent wars.
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Mathews
France
Lyons
Teutons
Oliver Lodge
Oliver
Burgess bedtime stories and self pity tale
Sammy Jay steals eggs in the Green Forest causing a nest mystery. Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Blacky the Crow appear, while Mrs Jay and Welcome Robin search for the culprit amid a light moral on self pity and caring for others.
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Sammy Jay
Green Forest
Welcome
Mrs. Robin
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Sammy
Mrs. Jay
Robin
Blacky the Crow
Blacky
Green Meadows
The Vote and the Primary in Montana
The Montana primary produced low turnout with less than one-fifth of registered voters voting. It criticizes the system for allowing unknowns and deception, notes the presidential preference was a mere formality, and estimates the cost at $80,000 to $90,000 for the state.
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Montana
Helena
Bailiwicks
Silver Bow
Diabolical Ray Claim Traced To Mathews
The New York Herald reports Grindell Mathews an English inventor rejected a Navy offer to buy his secret. He claims the device works over four miles causing airplanes to ignite and crash. it could demoralize but not destroy battleships’ vital machinery.
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The
New York Herald
Grindell Mathews
United States Navy Department
Opening of Montana fishing season stirs plans and reflections
The state lifts the fishing ban on May 29 allowing May 30 trips but many plan to wait a day. Demand for permits and tackle rises as anglers anticipate trout and grayling meals. The piece muses on fishing’s virtues and notes political chatter and European politicking alongside civic duties.
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Montana
Walton
Izaak
Henry Wotton
Horoscope Day Warns Of Unrest And Caution For Gemini
Astrology notes a troubled day with Mars Uranus sun and Saturn adverse leading to impulsive action, lack of foresight, and caution for job seekers. Promoters and financiers face discouragement and possible unrest. crime may rise and accidents threaten the elderly. Aged caution follows a long bed-bound survivor’s death in Scotland.
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Mars
Uranus
Saturn
Gemini
McClure
Doctor and crew free slaves after defeating Bones on slave ship
On the Violet a battle ends Bones slave trade. The doctor Suzana and Begwe aboard free chained black slaves, tow the slave ship to a warship, and celebrate with a royal salute. Begwe worries about rejoining Fantippo. Suzana explains delays in a letter to their cousin.
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Violet
Bones
Suzana
Mr. Bones
John Doolittle
Bumpo
His Majesty’s Navy
England
Jip
Begwe
Fantippo
Suzana Wow
Bonese
Rainfall Reaches .32 Inches in Great Falls Area
The Great Falls weather bureau records a 0.32 inch rainfall on Tuesday, the second highest this year, with 0.36 inches having fallen on April 20. The rain extends from Great Falls south to Judith Gap and from Choteau to Denton, lasting two to six hours.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Judith Gap
Choteau
Denton
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Anacorn Standard
Anaconda Standard
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W. Surness
Florence Davies
New York
India
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Butte
West Park Street
the Daily and Sunday Standard
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman
Acé
Philipsburg
MATL
United States
Canada
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
Prudden
King & Prudden, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Globe
Boston
Steger
Chicago
Sharon
San Francisco
San Fernando
Los Angeles
Smith
William J. Bryan
Europe
Congress
America
United States Senate
Scoland
Birdie Reeve
St. Louis
LEC
Wilton
Axminster
Brussels
Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
Iceland
Magnussen
Little Island
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