Daniels Notices a Butte Man's Toe
A Butte man named Tom Manley appeals to Secretary of the Navy Daniels for a waiver after being rejected due to a hammer toe. Manley, a former Army serviceman, visits navy recruiting HQ daily seeking entrance, while others with minor defects also pursue waivers. The piece notes the strict standards for height, weight, vision, spine, and other conditions, with indignant appeals from Montana residents and calls for political help.
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Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Tom Manley
Butte
Manley
Army
Navy
Salt Lake
Sea Service
Senator Walsh
Bere
Cardwell Man Perfect a Giant for the Navy
Recruiting Officer Abe Foltz, after screening thousands of Navy applicants, hailed F. R. Kyle of Cardwell as a perfect man. Kyle, 22, 7?0% inches tall, 220 pounds with a 44% inch chest and 6 inch expansion, is an engineer at Cardwell. He impressed a class of applicants and Foltz praised his potential to win naval boxing honors for Montana.
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Sheridan Hunt
Wallace
Idaho
Naval Office
Marine
Rinito
Marine Aid
Navy
Hunt
Army
Militia
Chester Bartlett
Shelby
Harlan
Army Recruiting Office
Bartlett
Montana
Congressional
War Department
Abe Foltz
F. R. Kyle
Cardwell
Kyle
Jefferson County
Whitehall Hotel to Reopen in Mid June
The Whitehall hotel, closed seven months, will reopen mid June under a new owner, an eastern woman who ran a ranch near Pony. Mrs. Steele, purchasing furnishings in Butte, says traveling men advocated the opening of the depot-adjacent property, a well known small hotel in the state.
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Whitehall
Mra. M. M. Steele
Jostelries
Pony
Turnquist Nygaard Couple Wed at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Erick Turnquist and Hilma Nygard were married Tuesday afternoon in the parsonage of St. Mark's Lutheran church. Rev. Martin Huddlof officiated and the couple will reside at 14 South Wyoming Street.
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Turnquist—Nygard
Erick Turnquist
Hilma Nygard
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Martin Huddloft
Jciating
Turnquist
Wyoming Street
Government to Set Horse Purchase Prices for Army
Notice reports the war department will begin buying horses from Montana stockmen June 15 with Fort Keogh as the north western zone office. Specifications and top prices will be issued, contracts for 300 horses minimum, disinfected stables required, and vouchers issued for payment after contract closure. Local contractors in Montana are alerted, with many horses available though prices may be lower than early English sales. Additionally a marriage occurred at St Mark's Lutheran church in Butte between Rolla McDonald and Hazel Eater, who will reside at 660 South Washington.
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Phil Goodwin
War Department
Army
Montana
North Western Zone
Fort Keogh
Mont
Idaho
Minnesota
North Dakota
Oregon
South
Dakota
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Washington
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Butte Glass
South Main
John Brimacombe
Morello Electric Co
Hamilton Street
Galena
Tony
Arizona Street
Butte, Mont
Brownfield-Canty CO
West Park St
Butte, Anaconda
East Park Ave
Butte Saddlery CO
F. Thomas
John J. Kate
Main Spring
Dave Brodie
Park St
People’s Theater
Meinhart
Cerry
Mountaineer
Ction Guar
Montana Auto School
Fasel & To
Leo S. Ross
Hom
South Arizona
THE
Adams Bist
Rdans Party
Dams Pepsin
Hamilton P. Burney
Claridge
Times Square
New York City
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Rolla McDonald
Hazel Eater
Martin Huddef
South Dakota
South Washington
West Park
Munson
Buckingham & Hecht
San Francisco
Cal
Buckmecht
West Broadway
Ann Gannon
Rialto Theater
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