Mexico's educational reforms aim to build an industrial nation
The article discusses Mexico's education push prioritizing primary instruction and practical subjects to empower the humble individual for national welfare. It notes the tenfold growth in public school appropriations, contrasts American views of Mexicans with the reality of minority rule, and cites Mexico's Indian majority and lack of effective suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Chile
Labor's Share in Mining Sparks Accuracy Debate
The piece rebuts Senator Walsh's Labor Day figures on Montana mining costs. It cites C F Kelley as a national authority, showing labor consumes nearly three times what Walsh claimed. The history notes the mining slump and Montana's reliance on accurate statistics for industry relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
C. F. Kelley
Montana
Mexico's Master Mind and Obregon's Reforms
A sympathetic observer lauds President Obregon for restoring peace and order in Mexico and advancing land reform and education. The piece predicts quick recognition by Britain, France, Belgium and Cuba, returning Mexico to the family of nations. It highlights Obregon's focus on educating twelve million Indians and expanding land ownership as a path to lasting stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Obregon
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Cuba
Ees
Coolidge luck and astrology roil 1920 campaign talk
The piece quotes Hiram Johnson praising Coolidge as the luckiest man in public life and predicts he will dominate the Republican convention of 1924. It argues Coolidge’s star favors him while Johnson’s star is cursed, urging recognition of astral influences in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
Woodrow Wilson
Hiram Johnson
Coolidge
President Coolidge
California
Hiram
United States
Total solar eclipse to be observed under insurance cover
Next Monday scientists plan to witness a solar eclipse from Durango Mexico with observers in Montana. Insurance offers coverage for three minutes of totality at a rate of 500 dollars per ten thousand. In Helena timing begins 12 34 p m mountain time with maximum at 1 48 and end at 2 59, slight regional variations expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durango
Mexico
Asia
Pacific
Lesser Antilles
Showdown echoes Mussolini praise and censored quake note
The piece links Mussolini with respect for the League of Nations alongside figures like Reed Johnson and Borah. It mentions censorship of a reference to a Japanese earthquake as a shocking modern catastrophe and discusses county fairs adding prizes for livestock with provocative dumb names. Europe remains calmer than five years ago but continually experiences events keeping it from dullness.
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Mussolini
League of Nations
Jim Reed
Hiram Johnson
Bill Borah
Europe
Betsy Bonnet String and Ned Gnome Plot Rescue
Betsy Bonnet String and Ned Gnome plan to rescue Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy from Wanda and Wanda Witch. Betsy worries about losing the white cotton and wishing pebble, while Ned offers to fly to speed the mission though he questions carrying Betsy due to her size. They resolve to hurry on despite the danger.
I Can Fly Betsy Bonnet String And The Witches
Little Ned Gnome flies Betsy Bonnet String toward Wanda and Wanda Witch and Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy. Wanda Witch plans to snip Raggedy Ann but Betsy warns them with magic. They flee into the woods as Raggedy Ann jokes about the stitches not hurting.
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Net
Ned Gnome
Betsy Bonnet
Wanda
Wanda Witch
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
Betsy Bonnet String
Horoscopes for Tuesday September 4 1923
The forecast predicts a fortunate day with Saturn and Neptune in benefice aspect while Uranus is unfriendly. Real estate activity rises and large land sales may occur, but buyers risk poor judgment. The horoscope warns of conservative business trends and lists cautions for women in love and public rhetoric.
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Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Etate
Pacific Coast
McClure
Svengali Cures Trilby of Pain in Paris Citadel
Svengali, a penniless but art-obsessed figure living in a garret on Rue The Liard, cures Trilby of neuralgic pain through hypnotic methods. He then extols her beauty, boasts of his magical singing insight, and invites future visits while promising to bear her pain as a souvenir.
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Rue the Liard
Austria
Germany
Italy
France
Svengali
Gecko
Billee
Taffy
Trilby
Darien’s
Svengall
Miss Trilby
Eit
Monsieur
Matemoiselle
Mademoiselle
Himmel
Waterland
Ben Bolt
Million dollars saved by poison grasshopper control
Dillon Bureau reports Montana farmers across 21 counties saved over 1 million dollars in the past year by using poisoned bait under extension service guidance. Total expenditure was 64,640.68 dollars with about 16 dollars saved per dollar spent.
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Bozeman
Mont
Montana
The
State College
E. H. Lott
Pein
Dillon Sees Three Day Rodeo and Cirque to Open Season
Dillon prepares for the annual three day rodeo opening Thursday led by the local fire department. Cowboys and stock from the West pour in as hotels fill and tents rise. Following the rodeo the American Legion show adds a figure circus, promising Beaverhead a buoyant week ahead. Local notes: E G Bowman from Anaconda visiting, Yale senior, plans East trip. Robert Woody from Jackson visiting. E W Merrigald of Kalispell on business. Otto Christensen of Lakeview registered at Metlen hotel. B Moore of Sheridan also staying. William Mallory of Lima spent weekend. Sheriff Dan Mooney and Under sheriff Frank Kellum in Wisdom on official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Waterloo
Congo
la Shelby
American Legion
Beaverhead Aetepepe
E. G. Bowman
Anaconda
Bowman
Yale University
Robert Woody
Jackson
E. W. Merrigald
Kalispell
Otto Christensen
Lakeview
Metlen
B. Moore
Sheridan
Andrus
Moore
William Mallory
Lima
Dan Mooney
Frank Kellum
Two Sudden Deaths Strike Same Family Within Days
Within two days two family members died. Mrs. John W. of Bridge Portersville California faced a trek after learning her father Edward Hickey had died in Butte. She reached home after a 26 hour delay and then learned her mother in law, Mrs. W. H. Bridge, had died suddenly in Pasadena.
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John W., Bridge
Portersville
Cal
Edward Hickey
Butte
California
W. H. Bridge
Pasadena
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the Daily and Sunday Standard
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Boreman and
Philipsburg
Canada
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
Associated Press
Prudden, King & Prudden, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
Globe
Boston
Steger
Chicago
Sharon
San Francisco
San Fernando
Los Angeles
Adventure of
Raggedy Ann Ragged Andy
Johnny Gruelle
Winda
Raggedys
Betsy Bon
C. Dd. Batchelor
Pablic Ledger
George du Maurier
Rialto Theater
Dillon Bureau
Cornell
Joan Dora Econ
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