American Legion heads urge postwar aid and endowment
National Commander James A. Crain spoke at the Montana department convention in Dillon praising the Legion for aiding veterans, orphans, and education. He highlighted the $5,000,000 endowment fund campaign and Montana’s oversubscription, urging continued membership growth and nation‑wide progress.
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America
Drain
United States
Legionaires
American Legion
Montana
Suport
Department
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Church Services Schedule Across Three Communities
At The Churches Lutheran Church Rev A A Holbeck Pastor J A Lowry Supt Services in English at Melville at 11 a m Services at Miller School House Fish Creek 3 30 p m Services at Big Timber 8 p m St Joseph s Catholic Church Services every second and fourth Sundays Congregational Church St Mark s Episcopal Church Evangelical Church Rev N A Eller Pastor Sunday school at 10 a m Sermon at 11 o clock.
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St. Joseph’s
N. A. Eller
Sabbath School Service Notice
Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Lockett announces Sabbath school at 2 p m with the pastor leading activities and worship.
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Seventh Day Adventists
A. J. Lockett
Vienna Police Clash as Anti Semitic Protester Violence Escalates
In Vienna tonight 50 to 60 people were injured as police clashed with anti semitic demonstrators ahead of the World Zionist Congress. Women were trampled, shops shuttered, and a second mob blocked bridges to Jewish districts before being repulsed. Police used drawn swords to disperse groups.
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Vienna
Aus
Congress
World Zionist Organization
Hakenkrezler
Yukon Girl Survives 60 Mile River Voyage In Skin Boat
A 15 year old Yukon prospector's daughter rode 60 miles on the Upper Laird river in a skin boat after her father drowned when the craft capsized in Hell's Gate rapids. She steered to safety using a makeshift oar and reached Sutherland's camp.
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Edmonton
Alta
Port Simpson
Northwest Territory
Edmonton Journal
Thomas Smith
Yukon
Laird River
Hell's Gate Rapids
Sutherland
Fort Laird
British Columbia
Lower Laird River
Hell’s Gate
Smith
Chevrolet Travels To Detroit For $22.20
A Chevrolet sedan owned by A V Gallina and driven with Joseph L Rogers and Clifford W Rogers travels 3104 miles from Los Angeles to Detroit in five days and 18 hours at total travel costs of 44 40 for gasoline oil and food. The group visited W S Knudsen of Chevrolet who deemed the car sound. They encountered a puncture and rescued two thirsty Indian children on the route.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Joseph L. Rogers
Hollywood
A. V. Gallina
Roger
Clifford W. Rogers
Chevrolet
W. S. Knudsen
Chevrolet Motor Company
General Motors
New Mexico
Pre-War Beer Flows Rise Across the East
Prohibition Director Merrick reports a rising tide of pre war beer circulating in the East as bootleggers shift from hard liquor. Three car loads were seized, totaling 6 000 barrels valued at 100 000 dollars in the last 30 days. Brews originate mainly from defunct New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts breweries with Scranton heavily implicated. Lowell Mayfair Providence Jersey City are named violators. Special investigators will target middle Atlantic districts to mop up the trend.
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New York
Prohibition Department
Prohibition
Merrick
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Scranton
Lowell
Mass
Mayfair
N. Y
Providence
R. I
Jersey City
N. J
Middle Atlantic States
Oldfield Attacks Coolidge as Nebraska Democrats Meet
Arkansas congressman W A Oldfield, chairman of the Democratic congressional convention, accused the Coolidge administration and Republicans of plutocracy during a Nebraska dinner. He called for a militant movement to gain control of Congress and urged tariff revision downward, criticizing Fordney McCumber law as legalized larceny.
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Omaha, Neb
Nebraska
W. A. Oldfield
Arkansas
Coolidge
Oldfield
Congress
Mr. Oldfield
Mellon
Weeks
Hoover
Rockfellers
Garys
Duponts
Morgans
Democratic Party
Two Weeks To Tell Tale Of Hard Coal
Philadelphia reports two weeks remain before a coal supply disruption could hit this winter as 158000 northeastern Pennsylvania miners and 828 mines face renewed wage talks. Both sides stay at loggerheads after August 4 break in Atlantic City with no sign of compromise on contract terms including a 10 percent wage rise and check off.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Atlantic City
United Mine Workers
Government as peacemaker debated over coal disputes
Article notes officials and operators spar over whether government should act as peacemaker in coal disputes. Union claims no linkage between settlement of over production and peace terms. With outlook unsettled, anthracite and bituminous trades report emergency precautions.
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Union
Yellowstone Creamery: A Model Modern Plant and Community Asset
The plant is a sanitary, modern facility under expert creamery management, a key community asset. It supports local agriculture by paying farmers higher prices for cream, producing uniform high quality milk and butter, and expanding regional commerce.
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