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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

4

Helena Welcomes New Governor Erickson After Election

The Helena administration began with a positive reception as Governor Erickson met a broad audience. Legislators remain Republican but veteran insiders predict bipartisan cooperation on improving the state, and well wishes from the Pioneer echo the sentiment of success and prosperity.

Helena Erickson Dixon

Twelve Is Sufficient In Calendar Reform

The American Society for the Promotion of Science urged adding a thirteenth month with twenty eight days each, arguing twelve paydays and monthly mailings are enough, though no name was proposed and public reception is doubtful.

American Society For the Promotion of Science

Livingston Famed as Birthplace of Heiresses Gains Fame Wide

A city once called Gateway City now earns notoriety as a birthplace of heiresses. Reports tell of a Livingston native receiving 2 million from a stranger in Yellowstar National Park, another 1 million from a Honolulu resident, totaling 3 million. A California $10 000 estate follows, sparking talk of how far the generosity will extend.

Livingston Gateway City Washington Yellowstar National Park Seattle Honolulu Zephiyrs California

LAX DIVORCE LAWS AND PUBLIC OPINION

The Argonaut notes rising divorce concerns in Germany and U.S. reform efforts. The Divorcee magazine advocates stricter divorce rules and public shaming to protect wives and children. The Union of Marriage Law Reformers pushes for easier, more numerous divorces, reflecting broader moral changes in marriage.

the Argonaut United States

Restoration of family standards and spiritual equality

The speaker argues for enduring marriage based on love and protection of children's property rights. Aims for high family life standards where each person discovers the real self and lifts the spiritual essence above mere physical concerns.

Erickson Sworn In As Montana Governor In Helena

John E. Erickson took the oath as Montana’s seventh governor and fifth Democrat before Justice Callaway in Helena. Dixons’s successor and other elective officials began their terms with open houses, music, and exhibits at the state capital.

Helena Mont Montana John E. Erickson Phessnew Joseph M. Dixon Railroad C. T. Stewart George P. Porter State Miss. May , Trumper Sam Rose Railroad Commission Mr. Young Erickson Montana National Guard Phil Greenan Missoula

Local reception committee chaired by Sheridan and Toomey meet

The event followed by a reception planned under the leadership of Adjutant General Charles E. Sheridan and E. B. Toomey, secretary of the railroad commission, who headed the organizing committee.

Charles E. Sheridan E. B. Toomey Railroad Commission

High School Debate Round Two Scheduled

The high school debate team advances to the second round facing the Ot club in a January 15 debate at eight in the high school auditorium. The affirmative will advocate United States entry into the court of International Justice with Harry Thompson Anna Cosgriff and Georgia Thorsen on the team.

Laurel Billings United States Court of International Justice Harry Thompson Anna Cosgriff Georgia Thorsen Nels Strand Harry Dugro Owen Loftsgaarden

Swift & Co. contracts for hog buying on road trips

W R Stokes is under contract to Swift & Co to travel the state buying hogs in carload lots. Three hog trains weekly depart from Dakota points as he covers about a quarter of the state. He aims to pay farmers one cent under Portland prices and will be home every two weeks to receive hogs direct to packers.

W. R. Stokes Swift & Co Dakota Portland

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Big Timber Jerome Williams Sweet Grass County Bostoffice the American Press, Association Commercial Bank & Trust Co Aggitaha Athe Liberty Bonds State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Ss. I Alva L. Lamb Ruby S. Davis C. A. Nepstad A. H. Arneson Cess Ings Scandinavian Big Timber, Montana A. Still Westinghouse The Montana Power Co
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