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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

8

Americans Lead In Olympic Events At Antwerp

The stadium athletics closed in rain with Americans far ahead in unofficial scores. Final standings list America 210 points, Finland 105, Sweden 95, England 92, with many nations trailing behind.

Antwerp America Finland Sweden England France Italy South Africa Canada Norway Denmark Esthenia New Zealand Belgium Australia Czecho-Slovakia Holland And Luxemburg

World wide radio broadcast test confirms reach from Lafayette station

The Navy reports a successful intercept of a Lafayette station message from Bordeaux by Yerba Buena Island San Francisco. The test seeks to gauge the Lafayette station power over 7200 miles to distant sites including Tutuila Pearl Harbor and Cavite as part of a 30 day series.

San Francisgog Navy Yerba Buena Island San Francisco Bay Lafayette Bordeux France Charles R. Clark Pacific Coast Navy Radio Service Lafayette Station Nevy Washington United States Navy Radio Communication Service Bordeaux Tutuila Sanaa Clark Pearl Harbor Honolulu Cavite Philippines

British Embassy Funds Alleged Entertaining Cash Link

Congressman F A Britten of Illinois charged that 87 500 pounds appropriated by the British parliament for embassy entertainment in Washington has flowed into the Democratic National Committee. He said evidence would be presented to the Senate campaign investigating committee next Monday, claiming further funds could follow if Wilson supporters prevail.

Chicago Washington Democratic National Committee F. A. Britten Illinois Senate Campaign Wilson

Debs shifts talk to coal crisis in live issue shift

Eugene V. Debs in Atlanta penology issues a statement denouncing the league of nations as a dishonest framework and elevating coal shortages as the key nation influencing voters. He lashes out at Wilson and Gomperts, attacks Harding and Cox, and compares rival candidates to Humpty Dumpties while arguing government actions favored foreign interests and trusts over the American people.

Chicago Eugene V. Debs Atlanta Socialist National Debs League of Nations Wilson Poland Samuel Gompers Farmer-Labor Party Harding Cox Baker Beef Trust

Cox to Speak in Montana on September 8 9 10

Governor James M. Cox Democratic presidential nominee to tour Montana September 8 Billings 11 45 am 9 Helena 8 05 pm 9 Butte 3 pm 10 Missoula 10 30 am address from car then Spokane arrival 6 pm event schedule received by A E Spriggs on state committee.

Helena Montana James M. Cox Democratic Party A. E. Spriggs State Central Committee Ohio Treasure State Spriggs Cox Pat Harrison Democratic National Harrison Billings Het Witt Butte Missoula Spokane

Oranges for Marmalade Banter Reaches Dundes Markets

Fragmentary report notes a plan to supply oranges to marmalade makers in Dundes. Mention of women linked to the habit of mal seaclans and a rough figure of 10 000 hel chaste suggested as available for ether markets.

Dundes

Dinner with Garry reveals old husband in disguise

A newlywed narrator returns from honeymoon to a town and meets a schoolmate who invites her to dine. The guest turns out to be Garry, her first husband, causing an embarrassing revelation as the friend exclaims the recognition.

Garry Harry Chicago Tribune

Ratification in 24 Hours Expected for Suffrage

Washington August 24 Issuance of the proclamation announcing ratification by three fourths of the states is expected within 24 hours. Secretary Colby prepared to issue the proclamation upon official notification from Tennessee Governor Roberts. A writ of certiorari and supersede was issued by the Tennessee high court affecting the governor’s action.

Washington State Department Colby Roberts Tennessee Nashville Ptay General Ompson Lansden Tennessee Supreme Court

Veterans To Meet In Indianapolis Grand Army Encampment

Indianapolis preparing to host the Grand Army of the Republic encampment September 19 to 25 welcoming about 100 000 visitors. Homes will accommodate veterans with entertainment planned including airplane rides and automobile tours. Hotel headquarters assigned to 33 state departments under a 500 member committee.

Indianapolis Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Hoosier

Thanking supporters after primary nominating election

A note from Harry H. Austin expresses sincere thanks and hearty appreciation to the many friends who supported him at the recent primary nominating election.

Harry H. Austin

Dr P S Corkins Optical Specialist at Grand Hotel Big Timber

Dr P S Corkins, the optical specialist from Billings, will be at the Grand Hotel Big Timber on Thursday and Friday September 16 and 17 to fit glasses correctly. This is a notice urging residents to visit his office for precise eye fitting.

P. S. Corkins Billings Grand Hotel Big Timber Dr. Corkins

Italy Trains Blind Soldiers For Useful Employment

Italy trains about 1 500 blind soldiers for employable work. Some lack arms or legs. Devices help reading via a pocket battery and chest belt with needles. A recorded signal causes each needle to prick a letter, enabling blind readers to read.

Italy

Penitentiary Farm’s Profit Highlighted in Edmonton Report

The governor reports on farm and mining operations at the Edmonton Alberta penitentiary. About 70 acres were cultivated with a net profit of 4191.17 after purchasing a tractor and plow for 1314. Wheat yield reached 45 bushels per acre from 9 acres, potatoes yielded 800 bushels from 1 acre, oats at 8 bushels per acre, and vegetables were strong. Intensive farming proved very profitable.

Penitentiary Farm Edmonton Alberta Canada

Hawaii Prohibition Edict Early Government Policy

Historians note Hawaii led in early prohibition under a Hawaiian monarchy era edict. Penalties were drastic for violators until modernization during wartime when military presence ended prohibitions in the islands.

Hawaii Hewaiien Islands Gwent

Campaign Funds Committee Plans Next Steps in Inquiry

The Chicago session reports Senator Spencer of Missouri resigned from the senate sub committee investigating campaign expenditures to devote time to his Missouri re election bid and amid potential investigations. Senator Sherman of Illinois seen as his likely successor as the panel orders Cox to provide evidence on charges of a 15 million dollar Republican fund. The group, led by Chairman Kenyon, also calls on Hays and White and treasurers from both parties to bring campaign books next Monday.

Missouri James M. Cox Cox Kenyon Will Hays George White

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