Political Candidates Invited to Montana State Fair
An invitation from the Montana State fair executive board and the department of agriculture invites President Calvin Coolidge, Charles G. Dawes, John W. Davis, Governor Charles W. Bryan, and Senator Robert M. La Follette to speak at the state fair in Helena during September 23 to 27. The card notes a long tradition of courting candidates during a presidential election year.
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Calvin Coolidge
Charles G. Dawes
Republican Party
John W. Davis
Chdrie W. Bryan
Democratic Party
Robert M. la Follette
Montana
Helena
Thousand Ton Mill Planned for Phillips County Mine
The Ruby Gulch Mining company in Phillips county Montana has been leased to M L Hewett of Basin and California capital. Tunnels reach 600 feet depth with 1700 feet of passage in the mountain and a caving system has yielded nearly four million dollars. A 1000 ton mill is planned after the 600-ton mill burned last August and will be built as soon as possible with modern electrical equipment and a power plant.
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Ruby Gulch Mining Company
Little Rocky Mountains
Phillips County
Montana
M. L. Hewett
Basin
California Capital
Gains In Livestock Boost Big Horn County Values
The Big Horn county assessor reports 1924 valuations show land values cut 25 percent while personal property and livestock rise. Sheep numbers up about 185 percent, cattle up over one third, hogs and breeding stock increasing, offsetting land value declines.
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Hardin
Big Horn County
High Grade Ore Found in Butte Region
Miners report a massive new ore body near Butte on the Orphan Boy mine, with the vein estimated at over four million dollars in value. The deposit sits on the west slope of Big Butte, alongside Anselmo and Minnie Jane prospects, signaling a potential rival to the famed richest hills.
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Butte
Anaconda Company
Orphan Boys
West Butte
Big Butte
Anselmo
Missoula Gulch
Midwest
Horse Kick Fatal at Mormon Pioneer Picnic
Jerry Bush a laborer long employed on ranches near Cascade died July 26 at Columbus hospital from a skull fracture after a horse kicked him in Chestnut Valley during a Mormon pioneer celebration. Eyewitnesses said Bush tried to have the horse shake hands and was kicked when the animal reared in fright.
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Jerry Bush
Cascade
Columbus
Chestnut Valley
Bush
Queen of Montana contest plans at state fair
News from Helena reports 55 Montana counties will be represented in the Queen of Montana ceremonies at the state fair September 23 27. William G Ferguson of Helena outlines county princess selection and expenses covered by the fair.
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Montana
Helena
Former Anaconda leader guilty in robbery trial
Fred Gangner former mayor and police officer of Anaconda and ex legislator was found guilty on a robbery charge and sentenced to five to 110 years in state prison by a district court jury. The case involved the robbery of Joseph Couture a stopper on Barn Street with testimony from a co defendant who later cooperated.
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Fred Gangner
Anaconda
Gataite
Cburt
Gargher
Robebery
Joseph Couture
Barn ST
Vera
Calf Becomes Big Yet Still My Baby in Cow Lullaby
A mother cow consoles her growing calf about outgrowing baby clothes and times of lullabies. She reflects on the calf's coming adulthood and recalls stories of meadow and river while singing a gentle lullaby to her beloved calf.
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Moo
Mrs. Cow
Aloo
All the Same Mother Dime Mix Up at Church Collection
A mother questions her daughter about a dime meant for church collection. The girl explains she intended to buy ice cream with it so the ice cream man would donate the amount to the church.
Child's Doll Breaks Amid House Confusion
A child answers her mother with a terse tale about a broken doll during a domestic scene. The fragment describes a doll damaged by an act and the mother questioning the cause.
Farm success in Gallatin valley Montana by Alfred Wilson
Alfred Wilson of Salesville Montana recalls his 14 years in the Gallatin valley as a model of farming success. He details hog and crop yields including 800 bushels of wheat from 180 acres and crop values, notes profits from leasing land, and cites his total investments and prior earnings as proof that Montana farming offers substantial returns through hard work and smart practices.
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Alfred Wilson
Salesville
Mont
Nebraska
Gallatin Valley
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Gallatin
Wilson
Cheapest Method of Feeding Dairy Cattle Advocated by Haecker
Lincoln Nebraska dairy authority Prof A L Haecker discusses dairy industry momentum amid low mood, noting rising per capita milk and butter consumption, import reliance, and the need for economical feeding like legume hay. He warns only efficient producers will prosper if dairy products grow and cites current herd movements and silage use in prosperous regions.
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A. L. Haecker
Lincoln
Neb
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Wisconsin
The Kitchen Cabinet Verse Fragment
A short poem fragment from a 1914 era Western Newspaper Union item celebrates duty and unity. It extols lives bound by small and great deeds forming an unbroken thread of love and service.
Varied Bread Recipes From The Staff Of Life
A collection of home bread recipes including Whole Wheat Nut Bread Southern Spoon Bread Bran Bread and Fig Bread with instructions for ingredients steps and baking times. Tips cover cleaning burned utensils with soda and steel wool.
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New Orleans
Dawn of Morning and Evening as Life’s Brief Record
Poem-like quotation reflecting on each new day as life’s start and each sunset as its end, urging acts of kindness and self improvement. The lines emphasize leaving a record of good deeds and learned strength for others and oneself.
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Ruskin
Inviting Dishes for Outings and Lunch Baskets
A vintage guide offers portable lunch ideas for trips including Chicken and Nut Sandwiches, Fig and Sardine Sandwiches, Russian Egg Sandwiches, Bacon and Cheese Sandwiches, and Potato Salad. It describes mixing, spreading on bread or crackers, and serving fresh, with optional toppings and dressings.
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Fender
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Selway Divide
Montana-Idaho State
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W. J. Jones
W. J. Luschinger
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Jefferson Forest
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Edw. S. Booth
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Baker Tet Montana
C. J. Dousman
L. A. Conser
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