The Second Hand Bazar and Bertha's Quiet Hope
Bertha Palen works at the Second Hand Bazar owned by Mr. Clancy and becomes absorbed in a pair of unworn white satin wedding slippers. The slippers symbolize a failed romance for an older would-be bride, and Bertha contemplates her own stalled engagement to Pete Hawley while pondering whether to reach out to a distant memory. A late afternoon buyer arrives seeking a fourteen to eighteen carat wedding ring, hinting at new romance amid loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clancy
Bazar
Bertha
Pete
Bertha Palen
Pete Hawley
Bert
Peter
Clancy
Granville Stuart, Pioneer of Montana History
Granville Stuart helped spark Montana’s stampede by reporting gold finds at Alder Gulch and Bannack. He arrived in the 1850s among the first settlers, later served as minister to Uruguay, and chronicled early Montana life with Montana Pioneers. His Gold Creek era memorial marks his role in the state’s rise from frontier to civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Stuart
Montana
Bannack
Gold Creek
Alder Gulch
Stuart
United States
Uruguay
Cleveland
Society of Montana Pioneers
Northern Pacific
Aldergulch
Thomas Stuart
Colorado
Centennial
Boise City
Ida
Robert Stuart
James
California
Neal
Sacramento Valley
Klamath River
Jogue
Modoc
California Volunteers
States
Malad Creek
Salt Lake
Commonwealth
Pony Express Race Slated at Missoula July Celebration
A Missoula July 2 to 4 celebration will host a 50 mile pony express race amid historic hazards. Sixty five horses are entered with notable riders including Jean Barnes who rode to the world's fair and Paul Charlo son of a renowned western Montana Indian chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Express
Missoula
Jean Barnes
Paul Charlo
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barber & Beauty College
Moler Barber & Beauty College
Trent
Spokane
Stallings
Mer
Business College
Great Falls Commercial College
Great Falls
Mont
Mutual Aid Society
Washburn
North Dakota
Garden CO
Dent
New York
A. Balzhiser
Drummond, Mont
View Acres
Hamilton
Canicer & Tumors
Cancer Fy
Tove Wittians
Hudson, Wise
Lewis & Walker
Asarycis
Ehigats Tats
Wyoming
Butte
Russell
J. Russell CO
Peoria
Ill
Auto Parts Co
Sidarith
North
Western Auto Parts Co
N. 7Th St
Minneapolis, Minn
U. S. Air Corps
Temple Airway
Ureau
N. 13Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
U. S
U. S. N. Ray
Central Trust Bidg
Altoona
Alacke Aenk, C0, Inc
Adams St
New Miss Mattick Co
Dept. MN
Wwe
Sperry
J. Sperry Co
Sioux Falls
BABY
Hollywood
Billings Hatchery
Minnesota Av
Billings, Mont
J. A. Hanson
Tom Barron
Rhode Island Reds
Irving
Winlock Hatchery
Winlock
Wash
Gallatin
Gallatin Chick Hatchery
Bozeman
Duganne’s Hatchery
Independence
Orecom
INMAN
Billings
Inman Hatcheries
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Jenks Hatchery
Tangent
Marcy
White Giants
Otto Loocken
Webster
Dakota
Fred Chandler
Chariton
Gustav Olson
Livingston
Port Collie
Laurence Sewer
Examer
Townsend, Mont
N. C
VU. SB
Arizona
Phil Judd
Mar
Ment
Margaret Sangster
Chicago
York News Syndicate
N. BR
N. R
Salt
Frary & Burlingame
Portland
Oregon
E. A. Griffith
St. Hillsore
Ore
Grass Range
Custer Highway
Claude Peterson
Trowbridge Agency
L. Gurton
Canadian National Railways
East Fifth Street
Saint Paul, Minn
Glasgow Courier
Glasgow
Fort Peck Dam
Missouri River
Northwestern Photo Service
Fargo
N. D
Janesville Film Service
Janesville
Wisconsin
KODAK
Star Photo Shop
LaCrosse
Harley
Helena
Albert
Hyde Bidg
PPS
Saco
Rample
Rush
O. K. Manufacturing
American Falls
Idaho
Wilkens Mfg. Corp
White Plains
N. Y
Silk Products CO
Dept. A. Mayfield, Ey
Method
Colgan Products
Calvert
Washington, D. C
Thomas
Cuticura
T. B
Butte, Mont
Texas
Pioneer Dist. Co
Walnut St
Pyor- Chek, Inc
Kentucky
TRE American Memoriual Spirits Co. We
New York, M. Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!