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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
4
The city should replace tattered national banners seen on flag poles. The author argues Old Glory should not be displayed in decay and calls for proper care and removal of frayed, faded flags to uphold the emblem’s dignity.
The Spokesman-Review reports Hoover believes world food needs will keep demand high for wheat into 1920. US winter wheat acreage fell 23 percent, boosting domestic premiums as buyers seek milling varieties. European credits are needed to place American surplus abroad and prevent price declines.
A historical column describes Bolshevik Russia shifting tactics amid power struggles. It notes supposed promises to end nationalization of women and lands, allow private business, and invite capital, contrasting earlier socialist aims with new rhetoric. The piece frames these changes as a retreat from bolshevik policy.
A fragmented note outlines a Republican women’s gathering across 14 states advocating equal voice within the party. The text references a conference or meeting today and emphasizes unity and advocacy.
The request for 1,150,000 dollars aims to fund enforcement of laws against radicals and deportation efforts following nationwide raids. Unity with Congress members was noted as they preliminarily consider the appropriation while the Russian Soviet Bureau denounced DOJ agents, accusing involvement in shaping party platforms.
W D Richards tipped up a business trip to the western coast. Prof H G Hays judged a Columbus Red Lodge debate. J G Ellingson leaves to join a merchantig business with his father Bear Creek Carbon county. Snowstorms and frigid temps marked the week as residents traveled Howe to hear W J Bryan. Sweet Grass Chapter 0 E S installed officers and served a birthday cake at the meeting.
In a New York City address before the Bar Association, Walker D. Hines urges consolidation of railroads into a few large systems with public and labor representation in management. He calls for defined rates, earnings above a reasonable return to fund reserves, and a mix of public interest and private incentive, warning against mere reconstruction and predicting demand for government ownership if ignored. He reviews pre and during federal control conditions and defends government operation.
Federal agents and police continue a New York dragnet for radicals accused of overthrowing the government. With 300 warrants and 700 prisoners in 34 hours, captured radicals and dozens from New Jersey are being transported to Ellis Island for deportation proceedings. Immigration records overflow at the station as officials pursue hearings.
Found child’s purse reported with inquiry at Pioneer. Wanted girl for general housework. Harness sale oiling service at Skala’s Harness Shop two fifty a set. Six room house with barn and outbuildings for sale or trade for cattle or sheep or Overland car 1916 model 83 in good running order. See Dr Corkins for optical service and glasses fitting at Big Timber Grand hotel office January 72 and 23 8 3.
A masquerade dance is scheduled in the hall at Grey Cliffn on Saturday night with a January 106 date in the event notice.
Stockholders of the Kentana Oil and Gas Co. are summoned to a meeting on Saturday January 16 at 2 o'clock. The gathering will take place at the Grand hotel in Big Timber.
A small spotted yearling steer, last seen October 2, was located wandering near a residence after being spotted by residents. Contact local sheriff if the animal is identified or claimed.
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