National Parks Airways Reports Solid 1932 Result
National Parks Airways reviews a challenging year with 2,339 passengers carried and 2,028,600 pieces of mail despite railroad and road competition. The carrier highlights major upgrades including land stations at Butte and Pocatello, advanced navigation instruments, and rebuilt aircraft fleets.
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National Parks Airways
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Air Express
Butte
Pocatello
Great Falls
Salt Lake City
Fokker
Butte Aircraft Corporation
Idaho Falls
Alfred Frank
Felix Steinle
A. W. Stephenson
Pilot Stephenson
Pocatcilo
Butte Gambler Kid Miller Gets a Big New Orleans Sendoff
A flashy funeral in New Orleans honored 83 year old Kid Miller a famed Butte gambler and promoter. Known coast to coast for racing ponies and betting schemes Miller lived by his wits and enjoyed a string of classy hotels on a dime. He left Butte years ago and later moved to New Orleans where his last illness came.
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New Orleans
Kid” Miller
Butte Gambling Hall
Butte
Miller
Oakiey Har
Brave Bear Cheyenne Chief Dies After Telling Powder River Tale
Brave Bear, last of the southern Cheyennes, dies at about ninety in Oklahoma. He fell paralyzed while recounting the Powder River battle and Custers defeat at Little Bighorn. He was elected Cheyenne chief in 1894 and had spoken about his warrior days to younger tribe members.
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Brave Bear
Powder River
Wyoming
General Custer
Montana
Fifth Cavalry
George Crooks
Tongue River
Custer
Little Big Horn
Thomas
Okla
The Death of the Unknown Kid Fools Oakley Harris
In New Orleans a dying prank by the unnamed Kid leads Oakley Harris to host a grand funeral. Harris, famed among gamblers, receives a note claiming the Kid will be cared for after death. Believing the threat of an empty purse, Harris funds a lavish procession with a brass band, a fine casket, and orchids, as friends contribute.
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Ris
South
Harris
Bret Harte
Poker Flat
Oakley Harris
New Orleans
Miss Their Train Then Board Plane to Missoula
Mrs. T. A. Marlow wife of a Helena banker and her daughter missed a California bound train. Their baggage remained behind so they chartered a plane to fly to Missoula and then joined the train there.
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T. A. Marlow
Helena
California
Missoula
Montana Receives Relief Funds From Reconstruction Corp
Montana drew emergency relief totaling 529 700 for 26 counties after four states received 4 237 253. Kentucky 1 691 058 Kansas 658 155 Oklahoma 1 360 340 and Montana officials cited bad crop years and stagnant industries. The governor may push legislative changes to access more local funds.
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Montana
Reconstruction Corporation
Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
First English Lutheran church holds service in Missoula new building
Services were held at Missoula for the first time in the New First English Lutheran church building. The pastor is the Rev. L. H. Lang. The old structure was the oldest Lutheran Church in western Montana. Construction of the new church started late in September. While the main auditorium is ready for services other rooms remain unfinished.
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Missoula
First
L. H. Lang
Montana
Free State Helps Longford Poor With Milk Program
The Free State government has allocated over $4,000 to supply milk to needy children in County Longford. The grant supports local welfare efforts and aims to improve child nutrition through the county’s program.
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Free State Government
County
Longford
Low Rates to Pacific Coast Draw Montana Travelers
Montana residents show strong interest in a mid winter excursion to Los Angeles and San Francisco hosted by Union Pacific. A special train departs Butte January 21 at 7 30 p m with a round trip rate of 45 dollars to either city and return by May 9. Details available from Henry Coulam Rialto Building Butte.
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Pacific Coast
Montana
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Union Pacific Railway
Henry Coulam
Butte
California
Coulam
15 Ways to a Man's Heart Recipe Feature
Advertises simple recipes in Gold Medal flour to win a husband’s affection. Claims the booklet “15 Ways to a Man's Heart” is included with every sack or available for ten cents from Gold Medal Flour Company in Minneapolis.
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Gold Medal Flour Company
Minneapolis
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