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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
9
Local classifieds offer real estate loans and land scrip without residence requirements. Ads promote Big Timber Supply Co for farm machinery and agents like J. A. Lowry Co and Mo Campbell. Listings include livestock, tractors, cream separators, and real estate for sale near Melville and Grey Cliff with contact details and rewards for lost horses and cattle.
The piece recalls early burial customs at crossroads before churches existed. Christians assigned graves in consecrated churchyards and held services at cross streets with Weeden era stone enclosures marking sites. It notes belief that those who died for faith forfeited burial rights within society.
An officer named Bangs travels to the Malay peninsula to start a Chinese mission school. He finds a corrupt subscription list in which brothel keepers appear as donors and witnesses resistance from both officials and potential benefactors. Despite setbacks, a new fundraising drive raises about 8000 dollars and services are opened in Chinese Tamil and Malay at a jail.
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