Jean Decker an Epic Frontiersman and Artist Remembered
The Billings Gazette portrays Jean Decker as a colorful frontier figure with Mark Twainlike humor. He spoke of the Black Hills stage line and his Butte newspaper days, mingling bohemian friendships, oil and pastel talk, and Hopi Aztec earthware lore. He was deeply known and loved across many communities.
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Jean Decker
Sam Clemens
Mr. Decker
Mark Twain
West
Black Hills
Butte
Bohemia
Billings
Montana
Billings Gazette
Hope of Christendom Centers on League of Nations In Paris
Butte Miner reflects on the formal inauguration of the League of Nations in Paris as a global effort to end war and uphold Christian humanitarian ideals. It acknowledges doubts about immediate success but argues the undertaking inspires future generations and embodies centuries of peace urging.
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Butte Miner
League of Nations
Paris
Parliament of Nations
Europe
Asia
League
Christ
Need for a business-like budget in U.S. government
Senator Walter E Edge criticizes the government for lacking a sensible budget and capacity to manage affairs. Roger W Babson argues a disciplined budget could save about 2 billion dollars in 1920, with major efficiency gains in federal operations.
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Spkoesman-Review
United States
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
New York
Roger W. Babson
United Sates
Banking Tey
Ale
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Quote on Congress and government shrinking from reform
A fragment reflecting on Congress and the government avoiding corrective tasks such as land reclamation. The voice laments lawmakers’ prudence and fiscal restraint, noting diminished willingness to undertake needed reforms.
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Congress
Reactionary Backward Plea for Affordable Old Fashioned Meals
A nostalgic poem laments high prices and scarce staples. The speaker pleads for a return to affordable, bountiful, old fashioned meals with ham, fried chicken, corn, pie, and fresh strawberries, urging Time to restore prosperity and fair prices.
Unclaimed currency VOR held for owner in lobby
A currency VOR left in the lobby on January 9 remains unclaimed. The text requests a proper or reasonable description to enable the return to its owner.
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