Record Enrollment Breaks War Time Limits at State University of Montana
Enrollment on October 5 reached a record high despite wartime conditions, with 4% more students than normal. Registrars note a strong weekly gain, surpassing figures from last year, and Chancellor Elliott congratulates President Sisson on the milestone. Dean Stone credits state newspapers for promoting university opportunities to prepare for service.
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State University of Montana
Elliott
State University
Sisson
A. L. Stone
School of Journalism
Patriot War Meetings Begin in Fallon County
Beginning next Saturday October meetings will be held in Fallon county with local speakers including several ladies urging liberty bonds conservation of food and Red Cross work. October 20 at Westmore Willard Carlyle and Hay Creek October 22 at Morton school Knobbs hall Webster hall Calumet Lame Jones school October 23 at Plewna Wills Creek Fertile Prairie Ollie hall All events start at eight in the evening and every citizen is urged to attend.
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Fallon County
Red Cross
Westmore
Willard
Carlyle
Hay Creek
Morton School
Knobbs Hall
Webster Hall
Calumet
Lame Jones School
Plewna
Wills Creek
Fertile Prairie Hall
Ollie Hall
Train Schedule East and West Bound to Baker Arrivals
East bound No 32 arrives in Baker at 7 35 p m So 18 arrives 12 43 p m ho 16 arrives 3 23 2 m West bound No 15 arrives 4 21 2 m No 17 arrives 3 15 p m So 31 arrives 7 14 a m
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Baker
Senior Notes and Quarantine Echoes at Missoula High
The page captures Senior class humor amid quarantine rules. Mentions Clifford late last week and absence next day, a Physics class discovery, Cartesian diver failure, and snowshoes for wards. Seniors recall Kelly last year, note a Glee Club book arrival, hope for typewriter tables, and joke about the advisor under lock and key.
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Surry
Clifford
First division entertainment praised for senior performers
The audience applauded last Thursday's program by the first division in Rhetoric. Seniors Leona Braunson Viola Braun and Ida Mac Damon were highlighted as key contributors to the excellence of the show.
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Leona Braunson
Viola Braun
Ida MacDamon
WETS LEAD IN CLOSE COUNT IN TOWA ELECTION
Des Moines reports show prohibition voting leaning toward wets as three counties and 21 precincts remain. Final results likely require official count with a 956 vote margin at 196341 for wets and 197296 against the amendment. If approved, liquor sales would be banned by the constitution and a resubmission could wait until 1921.
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Des Moines
Towa
Ten Congress Members Travel to Europe for Allied Parliaments Visit
Ten members of Congress travel unofficially to Europe with special passports to visit war fronts and meet allied parliamentary representatives. The party includes Dale Vermont Taylor of Timberlake Hicks New York Johnson Dill Miller Goodwin Nebraska Stephens Parker former Stout Montana and editor Hammond. They plan visits to England Belgium France Italy and Switzerland and aim to return by December opening of Congress.
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Congress
State Department
Europe
Dale
Vermont
Taylor
Timberlake
Colo
Hicks
New York
Johnson
Dill
Miller
Goodwin
Arkansas
Stephens
Nebraska
Parker
New Jersey
Stout
Montana
Ross L. Hammond
Fremont
Wilson
House
England
Belgium
France
Italy
Switzerland
Dunbar May Be German Spy
Navy records show Wm J Dunbar arrested in New York as a possible spy after being enrolled as an ensign in the naval reserve in New York until two weeks ago. He claimed birth in St Paul but is a Hamburg Germany native. After being dropped he attempted to enlist in the army and was arrested. He had secured a rating before a new rule required examinations and commissions.
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Navy Department
Wm. J. Dunbar
New York
Naval Reserve
Department of Justice
Dunbar
St. Paul
Hamburg
Germany
Naval District
O. E. B. Club Meets for Needlework and Games
Mrs. L. C. Burns entertained the O. E. B. club last Friday afternoon. Members enjoyed needle work and guessing contests with first prize going to Mrs. J. I. Barstow, second to Mrs. C. J. Russell, and consolation to Mrs. R. Ss. Johnson. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. J. Zook.
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L. C. Burns
O. E. B. Club
J. I. Barstow
C. J. Russell
R. Ss. Johnson
J. Zook
American Prisoner Escapes to Safety
Willet Charles Smith of Norwalk Connecticut arrived in Washington from Kiel where he escaped a German internment camp. He reported that American prisoners in Germany rely on Red Cross and Y M C A food parcels to survive amid meager rations of bread coffee and soup.
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Washington
Morris
Stockholm
State Department
Willet Charles Smith
Norwalk
Conn
Kiel
Germany
Red Cross
Smith
Esmeralda
Moewe
United States
Seventy Two Co Eds Registered At University Dorm
Seventy two women of the 283 registered at the State University live at Craig hall. Seventeen are seniors and two will receive degrees in June. Last year eight Craig hall seniors had their own table. Craig house is not used this year. rooms for the girls were obtained in Missoula homes by Mrs Jameson, dean of women.
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Craig Hall
Craig House
Jameson
Missoula
Glee Club at State University Entitled to First Class Status
State University reports a strong year for the glee club with large turnout. Tenors are overfull and will face elimination. the top four men in each section will be chosen for the regular group.
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Market Report Fragments From Baker Area
Fragmentary text from a Baker market report mentions someone named Albin and a Great Te reference. The readable portion is too incomplete to infer specifics such as dates prices products or participants.
Fragmented OCR Sees Partial News Run About Behe
OCR text fragments reference Behe and returns with unclear names and events. The readable bits mix stray phrases and possible dates without a coherent narrative or complete entities.
Reduction of Sisal Price Is Expected
Washington October 17 report on a conference with Henry Wolfer former Stillwater prison warden and representatives from binding twine and cordage makers. The monopolistic Comunion Reguladora de Hennecuen produces sisal at 20 cents a pound. attendees say 14 cents would be fair.
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Washington
Henry Wolfer
Stillwater
Wolfer
Ford Administration
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Local Figures Return and Army Call Go Forsaken
Chaning former First National Bank president arrived from Los Angeles with his family for a short local stay. Dr George A Baker health officer visits from Ekalaka before reporting to army medical department within 24 hours for duty.
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George A. Baker
Carter County
Ekalaka
Medical Department of the Army
Goodby
Repor
Camp Greene Montanans Play Football in Army Life
Soldiers from Montana at Camp Greene North Carolina play a football game. Silvernale centers, Sim Evans at quarterback and McGailian in the backfield starred, though the team lost 20 to 6. The unit shows keen interest in football and seeks better equipment.
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Irregular OCR fragment mentions a location in Pennsylvania and a road project or delay. Text is garbled but hints at a transport or roadwork update with possible dates and conditions. Further readable details are not present to specify involved agencies or outcomes.
Classified Ad Snippets From Sugar Bowl Area
Various small ads list items for sale and services including tobacco, furniture, stoves, fruit, poultry shipping to North Dakota, and local house sales. Names such as Mrs Rey Tar nex Baker appear with scattered addresses and prices like two twenty five per box for Jonathans.
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B. D. Gram
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