Coolidge Urges Daughters of the American Revolution to Live Self Government
President Coolidge addresses the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington urging voluntary civic action over government intrusion. He praises immigrant Americanization work, warns against excess regulation, and calls for private action to secure liberty, unity, and national character.
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Washington
Coolidge
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Europe
DAR Congress Opens With Addresses and Reports
Washington April 20 The thirty fourth continental congress of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution opened with a program of addresses and reports. President Coolidge Ambassador Daeschner Speaker Designate Longworth and Solicitor General Beck spoke. The society reports 149,786 members in 2,061 chapters with 11,095 new members since the last congress and an average of 1,000 new members monthly. The group considers dues increase to 3 dollars and proposes membership oath to the U S constitution.
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Washington
Memorial Continental Hall
James H. Stanfield
United States
Montana Supreme Court Reverses Gangner Robbery Conviction
The Montana Supreme Court reverses the Deer Lodge county judgment against Fred Gangner for robbery, remanding for a new trial after ruling undersheriff interference denied defense counsel access to witness Felt. The decision, written by Justice W L Holloway, cites violation of the right to a fair and impartial trial. Felt and Day testified in conflict over Gangner’s participation.
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Helena
Deer Lodge County
Supreme Court of Montana
Fred Gangner
Gangner
Felt
Supreme Court
W. L. Holloway
James
State Supreme Court
Day
Joe Couture
Anaconda
Couture
District Court
Deer Lodge
Visions White House With To Let Sign Drawn In Supreme Court
In closing arguments in the Myers case Solicitor General Beck depicted a White House with a to let sign. He argued the president must remove postmasters without Senate consent to avoid congressional restraint. Senator Pepper countered the president must execute laws and respect congressional offices.
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Washington
White House
Supreme Court
Beck
Myers
Senate
Solicitor General
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Frank S. Myers
Portland
Congress
Northern Pacific Land Classified Wrongly
Washington testimony before a congressional commission reveals about eight percent of Northern Pacific Railway land was misclassified as mineral land and returned to the government. Mineral examiner C. A. McElroy noted a company representative aided the commissioners, suggesting possible exchange for richer acreage. He described the land as largely mountainous with little commercial value. An accompanying letter from Watson Boyle of Bozeman recounted survey methods, and attorney I. F. McGowan cited an unofficial survey showing over 500000 acres classified in roughly one month.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railway Company
C. A. McElroy
The
Forestry Service
Congressional Commission
Capital City Stages Real Show Of Mutts
Washington, April. A parade of mixed breed dogs gathered near the White House for a dog show parade. The mutts competed for awards including dirtiest ugliest orneriest and troublesomest, won by Apple Sauce owned by Howard Ames.
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Capital City
Washington
Wasington
White House
Howard Ames
Lone Wolf burglar on trial in Boston court
James E Walters, accused as the Lone Wolf burglar, testified in superior court about his adventures in England and in the navies. He described injuries from a minesweeper explosion off the French coast and a hospital path from Brest to Brooklyn before escaping an overflow unit.
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Boston
Mass
James E. Walters
Superior
Lone Wolf
Backhay
England
West
Brest
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Evidence Tightens In Chicago Poison Case
William D. Shepherd pleads not guilty to murdering his foster son William N. McClintock with typhoid germs. Judge Hopkins overruled a motion to quash the indictment and set trial date to be decided by the trial judge. Nurse Anna Beekford testified on household life and Shepherds influence over Mrs. McClintock.
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Chicago
McClintock
Emma Nelson McClintock
Box
Olson
Anna Beckford
Bill
Oscar Olson
Beechford
Shepherd
Poison probe widens as Shepherd faces second indictment
In Chicago today Chief Justice Olson prepared a second indictment against William D. Shepherd for the murder of mill ionaire William N. McClintock. Architect William Jones testified Shepherd was interested in poisons and germ diseases. The day witnessed misreports of poison findings as officials pursued multiple related deaths in the McClintock family and Dr Oscar Olson.
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Chicago
William D. Shepherd
William N. McClintock
Olson
Shepherd
William Jones
Shepherds
McClintock
Jones
Oscar Olson
Emma Nelson McClintock
Joseph Savage
Cook County
Harry Olson
Oscar Wolff
Valparaiso
Anna Cunningham
W. D. McNally
McNally
David Cunningham
Tires Collect Relics on the Pottstowi Pike
Motorists along the Pottstown Pike in Pennsylvania have frequently found flint arrowheads and other Indian artifacts. One driver unknowingly became the owner of a tomahawk head after a tire picked it up.
Education Versus Taste in Perfection and Decay
The piece argues education shapes true refinement over mere taste, noting that what once seemed perfect may later seem childish. It treats taste as an unsafe guide and elevates learning as the measure of lasting value.
Physician links face powder to asthma in Boston Transcript
A noted physician asserts that face powder triggers asthma and wheezing among many individuals, as reported by the Boston Transcript. The claim suggests cosmetic powder may contribute to respiratory irritation in susceptible people.
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Boston Transcript
Personal Magnetism Watches and Dark Complexions
The article notes that personal magnetism can affect watches worn by users and that this effect is especially observed in individuals with dark complexions. It highlights a curious interaction between wearer and timepiece.
The Difference Between High Culture And Agriculture
An office boy notes a distinction between x tomxhto and a tomato, framing it as the divide between high culture and agriculture. The remark underlines perception of refinement versus practical farming in casual speech.
Explaining Emotions Doctrinal View of Pleasure and Pain
The passage states that pleasure and pain are different constitutions of the mind. They arise from bodily disorders or from thoughts within the mind. It presents a philosophical view on how emotions are generated and influenced by internal and external factors.
Principal reason many fools in office seeks out of office
Quote from the Columbian Record alleging that election turnover explains why many leaders seem foolish claiming the primary cause is the number of officials outside their terms.
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Columbie
Man 64 Sentenced in London for Doll Theft
A sixty four year old man was sentenced in November to six months hard labor in London for stealing dolls.
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London
Florida clam bed declared largest in the United States
A record clam bed off the southwest coast of Florida is the nation’s largest, covering 150 square miles. The underwater area represents a major shellfish site attracting research and fisheries interest.
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Florida
United States
Population of South Africa Reported at Over Ten Million
An article asserts that more than 10,000,000 Africans inhabit South Africa including Bushmen, Kaffirs and Hottentots, indicating a vast racial demographic. The claim references that this figure encompasses multiple groups within the country.
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South Africa
Bushmen
Kaffirs
Hottentots
Packers Case Rests With W M Jardine
Washington April hearing arguments over the Armour Morris merger ended with Secretary Jardine taking the case under advisement and promising an early decision. Government counsel urged court intervention to prevent centralization while Packers argued the act targets monopolies and the merger is for economic reasons.
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Washington
Armour-Morris
Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards Act
Supreme Court
W. L. Fisher
Armour and Company
Fisher
Armour and Morris
Mortgage Loans Have Been Well Paid Out
Federal farm loan system foreclosures totaled three fourths of 1 percent of eight year loans. Commissioner R A Cooper said losses from real estate sales were only one day’s net profits, indicating sound agriculture nationwide. Loans issued: 403,906 totaling $1,535,198,933. farms foreclosed: 1,396.
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Washington
Federal Farm Loan System
Federal Land Banks
R. A. Cooper
Summons in Montana district court over mortgage foreclosure
Security Life Insurance Co petitions against Fred H Foreman Grace Foreman Capital Trust Savings Bank Emil Olson and The Columbia Co in Sweet Grass County Montana The case seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on 320 acres in section 32 township 3n range 18e and collection of 5000 plus interest taxes and costs with 20 day response period and default judgment risk Witness J E Rees clerk and J E Barbour attorney for plaintiff with publication dates April 23 May 14 1925
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of Sweet Grass
Security Life Insurance Company, of America
Fred H. Foreman
Grace L. Foreman
Capital Trust & Savings Bank
Emil ©. Olson
Columbia Company
Grace
Foreman
Sweet Grass
Montana
J. E. Rees
J. E. Barbour
Big Timber
Notice to Creditors Florence Arnold Estate
Notice is given by the executrix of the estate of Florence Helen Arnold deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims may be presented to Florence R. Kirkwood at her home west of Big Timber Montana or to F M Lamp in Big Timber.
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Mont
Ecutrix
Florence R. Kirkwood
Florence Helen Arnold
F. M. Lamp
Executrix
Sixth Judicial District
Montans
Sweet Tass
Big Timber, Mont
Big
Sheriff’s Sale in Sweet Grass County Montana
Barbara M. Huth sues David L Thompson Jennie B Thompson Barnes Brothers Stillwater Promoting and Construction and Mathias Orfield. By decree in foreclosure issued May 9 1925 at 2 00 pm sales at Big Timber courthouse for Lots 3 4 in Section 2 and 1 2 in Section 3 Town 2 South Range 17 East 160 acres more or less with water rights ditches and appurtenances. Sheriff Ed Brannin notes Under Sheriff Frank Whitsel. Publication dates April 16 23 30 May 7 1925.
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Barbara M. Huth
David L Thompson
Jennie B. Thompson
Barnes Brothers,, Inc
Stillwater Promotering and Construction Company
Mathias N. Orfield
Orfield
District Court
Sweet Grass
State of
Montana
Big Timber
Aamel
A. D
Ed Brannin
Frank Whitsel
Estate Lease Hearing in Montana 1925
Order to show cause on April 25 1925 in Big Timber at 10 A M for the estate of Elizabeth Woods Jennings to authorize leasing real property in Sweet Grass County Montana. Property includes Lot 1 and parts of Section 9 and 4 Township 1 South Range 13 East totaling about 254 acres subject to crops and appurtenances. Publication required in Big Timber Pioneer for two weeks.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Big Timber Pioneer
Sweet Grass
Montana Principal Meridian
J. E. Rees
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Northern Pacific
Packers
W. M. Jardine
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Block
Professional Directory
J. B. Thompson
J. W. Church
A. P. O’leary, M. D
Big Timber Hospital
DR. D. Claiborn
M. W. Barr
C. J. Ellingson
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