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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

6

Farm Water Supply Important Question

The article stresses drinking water safety on farms, warning that high mineral content or contamination can harm health. It advises locating wells away from privies and barns, grading the surrounding area to prevent surface runoff, and using a waterproof, connected cistern with a brick chamber or brick partition for filtration.

Duroc Jersey Swine Description and Prospects

The Duroc Jerseys are cherry red and resemble Poland China in form. They are compact with a wide back, deep sides, well fleshed ham and shoulder, small head, and slightly dished face. They are prolific and early maturing, proving very satisfactory in the Dakotas.

Duroc Poland China Dakotas

Careful Alfalfa Hay Making Emphasizes Leaf Preservation

A study explains why leaves must be saved when making alfalfa hay. Leaves hold most protein. do not windrow swath in sunlight. cure in windrow and cock to avoid leaf loss. Morning cuts with 1–1.5 tons per acre dry by afternoon if conditions allow. rake while still green to minimize drying.

Alfalfa Seeding Advantage Discussed by Expert

An expert notes no seedling advantage for alfalfa seeded early in spring. If weeds abound, they crowd the crop as much as grain sowing, necessitating three or four weed cuttings without any land return that season.

Advertising Solicitor Secures Big Ad for Sir John

A London advertising solicitor travels to the Midlands to secure a page in a daily paper edition covering a key industry. He uses a discreet approach, gains entry through Sir John, a renowned baronet and industry leader, and persuades him to place an advertisement. The success is seen as a model for attracting others in the trade.

London Midlands King Pin Sir John the Clarion Saturday Evening Post

Jenny Lind Sings Auld Rob in Gray For Father’s Moment

In a drawing room, Jenny Lind and Otto Gold schmidt perform. My father asks for a song and Lind delivers Auld Robin Gray with such emotion that tears fill eyes and the room is spellbound. Lind’s husband accompanies, and the moment ends with gratitude from my father.

Jenny Lind Otto Goldschmidt Robin Gray Stephen Coleridge

Blood Feuds Plague Albania Courts and Homes

A Youth's Companion excerpt describes Albania's blood feud crisis as a social force. It notes pervasive feuds force fortressed houses with loophole windows, long isolation, and aid from friends for food. Vengeance obligations block marriages and restrict family alliances until enemies are slain.

Albania

What Borough Signifies in Saxon Origins

The term borough derives from Saxon burgh meaning castle. Towns built near castles for protection were given this name and their garrisoned soldiers were called burghers. Inhabitants of these towns formed a community with a governing constitution known as the borough Jawa.

Jawa

Unknown Relationship Question Sparks Tension at Theater

In a New York World item, an elder man questions a young clerk about a girl shown with him at a movie. He asks if she is his fiancee or sister, and the clerk replies she will be sister, with gloom.

New York World

Who Was Easy Mudde Lend Me Five Dollars

A fragmentary dialogue shows two men accusing a third of scamming them for five dollars. The exchange features names Jim Vigo Budde Mike and two speakers venting about being swindled in a casual street confrontation.

Mudde Budde Jim Mike Eixchuuzre

Hinshaw Opera Tour Brings The Bohemian Girl To Chautauqua

Hinshaw will produce an opera program featuring The Bohemian Girl by Balfe with the Hinshaw Singing Band of ten voices and the Hilder Orchestra of five. The ensemble includes artists who have appeared with leading companies and aims to offer a premier Lyceum Chautauqua program. The piece is praised for its tuneful, classic music and engaging scenes.

Lyceum Chautauqua Hinshaw Hinshaws Hilder Balfe Chicago New York J. A. Hinshaw Metropolitan English Grand Opera Company Tao

Frank L Loveland A M D D Civil War Birth Hero

Frank Lafayette Loveland born during the Civil War rose from poverty to a distinguished medical career. His self made ascent relied on will and effort, earning him high honors from leading religious educational institutions as he chose the medical path over law and politics.

Frank Lafayette Loveland A. M D. D Ing Loveland

Lillian Cinberg Praised by Kubelik As Violin Prodigy

Jan Kubelik predicted a place among the greatest violinists for Lillian Cinberg after hearing her play. August Molzer of Lincoln Nebraska, a leading violin teacher, coaches her. Critics rate her among America's forthcoming top violinists. She will perform with the Boileau Concertiers on Chautauqua's opening day afternoon and evening.

Jan Kubelik August Molzer Lincoln Neb America Miss Cinberg

Maude Kendall Boileau to Return to Chautauqua

The Chautauqua management announces that versatile entertainer Maude Kendall Boileau will appear again this season. Her work as concert soprano reader and star with the Quaker Girls last season created clamorous demands for another engagement at the Chautauqua.

Chautauqua The

London’s Season Opens With Private View at Royal Academy

The London season begins with the Royal Academy private view on the Saturday before May. Press access dominates the opening, with global correspondents invited to the gallery on Wednesday and Thursday. Royal family attendance shifts the spotlight to the dinner, while hotels in Bond Street and Piccadilly reap the harvest.

Royal Academy London Great Britain and Ireland Burlington House George III Victoria Bond Regent Streets Piccadilly New York World

Naval Nicknames Trade Fancy Lines Across Fleet

The Chicago News notes curious British and American naval nicknames. The Ariadne bears Hairy Annie or Hagey Agony while Narcissus becomes Nasty Sister. Cressy is called Greaser and Inconstant Ink stand, Iphigenia Silly Jane, Lucifer Match Box, Hecate He Cat or The Tom, Neptune Jews Harp. American Sassacus Sas sy Cuss Miantonomobh My Aunt Don't Know You Wissahickon Widow Higgins Winnebago We Know She Goes Slow.

Ariadne Hairy Annie Hagey Agony Narcissus Cressy Greaser Inconstant Iphigenia Jane Lucifer Neptune Higgins Chicago News

Snail Eating Etiquette From London Standard

Colonel Newnham Davis describes ideal conditions for snail dining at Prince's. The snail is served in a silver bowl with a three pronged fork, hot and swimming in a sauce of lard onions and garlic, then speared and eaten as a pivotal life moment.

Newnham Davis Prince’s

Earliest mentions of croziers in church history

The article notes Ataldus archbishop of Reims dying in 933 carrying a crozier. It cites an ancient Winchester cathedral font with an early bishop crozier representing an early English example. It also mentions a rudely shaped crozier on the tomb of Bartholomew bishop of Exeter from 1161 to 118 £.

Ataldus Reims Winchester England Bartholomew Exeter London

No title present in excerpt

A dialogue from the Boston Globe shows a student comparing himself to his father, noting he is not as tall as his father was when he attended the same college, reflecting on academic stature.

Boston Globe

Couldnt Stand It Mistress Leaves Last Place

A humorous passage notes Bridget leaving her previous home after tiring of the mistress who wore all her best gowns. The Philadelphia Record records the backchat echoing domestic strife with a light tone.

Bridget Philadelphia Record

Sized Up. A *Punch* quip on defendant’s condition

Quick quip captures a courtroom barroom barb with a juror question about the defendant. The witness halves the moment by describing the defendant as fresh but serviceable, a punchline-style line reflecting legal tavern wit.

Inexperienced Henpeckke Weighs Second Thoughts Before Marriage

The New York Times quotes Henpeckke debating whether second thoughts are wise before marriage. The dialogue highlights uncertainty from a character who has been married only once.

Henpeckke New York Times

Eye Puffiness Treatment Lotion Mix

An astringent lotion for eye puffiness combines Rectified spirit one eighth dram simple tincture benzoin one half dram glycerin one dram powdered tragacanth two drams and rose water to make three ounces. Shake bottle before use and bathe eyes with a small sponge for three to four minutes several times daily.

Reducing Chin Massage Lotion Advised

A historical notice recommends evening use of a chin reducing lotion containing tragacanth boric acid salicylic acid glycerin eau de cologne and water, paired with wearing loose neckbands to aid the process.

His Disguise in Ordinary Clothes Causes Laughs

Miranda chides Reginald for dressing plainly as he arrives in his regular clothes. He insists he has come as a waiter, prompting amused banter in the London Bystander noted scene.

Miranda Reggie Reginald London

North American Fish Classes and Species Count

The fishes of America north of the isthmus of Panama include three classes, thirty orders, 225 families, 1 113 genera, 335 subgenera, 3 263 species and 123 subspecies across a vast diversity of freshwater and marine forms.

America Isthmus Panama

Sea Horses Size Variation by Ocean

In the Pacific Ocean sea horses reach ten to twelve inches, while Atlantic specimens rarely exceed seven inches. The contrast highlights regional growth limits and habitat differences between the two seas.

Pacific Ocean Atlantic

John Gilpin’s Wedding Ride Ends in Comic Mishap

A playful classical anecdote recalls John Gilpin borrowing a horse to reach Edmonton for his wedding. The horse instead carries him to his friend’s house, prompting the friend to ask why he has come. Gilpin’s humorous reply concludes the vignette.

John Gilpin Cowper Edmonton Gilpin

St. Pauls Methodist Church Reed Point Directory

Church notices list Rev J J Burris pastor with Sunday School each Sunday. Mpnorth League services and worship times scattered. Divine worship scheduled first and third Sundays morning and Saturday evenings prior dates. Prayer meeting Thursday evenings. Location Reed Point and Lorlock area.

J. J. Burris Lorlock St. Paul's Methodist Church Reed Point

Edison on the ladder of success through persistent effort

The Washington Star quotes Thomas A. Edison at a dinner saying the successful life mirrors continual struggle. He notes the ladder of success is built of successive rounds of failure and perseverance.

Thomas A. Edison Mr. Edison Washington Star

St Josephs Church Daily Mass and Sunday School Schedule

St Josephs Church offers mass every third Saturday at 10 a m and Sunday School each Sunday at 10 00 a m under Rev Father Joseph Blacre the priest in charge.

Father Joseph Blacre

Willing Messenger

A tramp begs for work as a passerby offers to hire him for chopping a cord of wood. The exchange unfolds with the motherly figure guiding the scenario and plans to fetch the worker.

Boston Transcript

St Mark's Church Announces Regular Services and Sunday School

St Mark's Episcopal Church announces regular services led by Rector Rev G W G Van Winkle with morning and evening worship on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday School meets every Sunday at 10 a.m.

St. Mark’s Church Episcopal G. W. G. van Winkle

National Cabinet Named in Wilson Administration Slate

The roster lists President Waddronp Wilson of New Jersey and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana with forming a full cabinet including Secretary of State William J. Bryan of Nebraska and Treasury William G. McAdoo of New York. Other posts cover War Lindsey M. Garrrison New Jersey and Attorney General James Co. McReynolds Tennessee.

Waddronp Wilson New Erney Thomas R. Marshall Indiana William J. Bryan Nebraska Treasury Wiliam G. McAdoo New York Lindsey M. Garrison New Jersey James Co. McReynolds Tennessee Albert S. Burleson Texas Navy Josephus Daniels North Carolina Interior Franklin K. Lane California David F. Houston Missouri William &G. Redfield William RB. Wilson Pennsylvania Edward D. White Louisiana

Regional land office registers list officials

A record lists land office registrars F. W. Appleton of Bozeman H. J. Kelly of Lewistown and Fred H. Foster of Billings as official staff.

Registers OF Land F. W.appleton Bozeman H. J. Kelly Lewistown Fred H. Foster Billings

Montana State Officers and Appointees List

Governor S. V. Stewart of Helena Lieutenant-Governor W. W. McDowell Butte Secretary of State A M Alderson Helena State Treasurer W C Rae Helena Attorney General D M Kelly Helena Auditor Wm Keating Helena Superintendent of Public Instruction H A Davee Railway Commissioners Dan Boyle chairman E A Morley J H Hall State Veterinarian Dr W J Butler Chief Justice Theodore Brantly Associate Justices W H Holloway Sydney Lanner Clerk John T Athey

S. V. Stewart Helena W. W. McDowell Butte A. M. Alderson W. C. Rae D. M. Kelly Wm. Keating H. A. Davee Dan Boyle E. A. Morley J. H. Hall W. J. Butler Theodore Brantly W. H. Holloway Sydney Lanner John T. Athey

Judge A P Stark Livingston

Stenographer A C McNaught Livingston notes from the court session with Judge A P Stark presiding in Livingston Kentucky.

A. P. Stark Livingston A. C. McNaught

County Officials and State Representatives Listed

County Commissioners John T Esp chair man C M Rein and Glen M Parker State Senator Robert Brownlee Representative W N Nye Sheriff O O Fallang Treasurer R S Jarrett Clerk and Recorder F R Hickman Clerk of Court H C Pound Assessor D J Walvoord Attorney R S Steiner Superintendent Mrs Jessie F Swans Surveyor B J Kleinhesselink Coroner J A Lowry Administrator J G Ellingson Justices of the Peace T G Shipton and George M Briner

John T. Esp C. M. Rein Glen M. Parker Robert Brownlee W. N.nye Sherif—Oo A. Fallang R. S. Jarrett F. R.hickman H. C. Pound D. J. Walvoord R. S. Steiner Jessie F. Swans B. J. Kleinhesselink J. A. Lowry J. G. Ellingson T. G. Shipton George M. Briner

Local City Officials and School Board Roster Named

Mayor J R Kaiserman Chief of Police Joe Michels Clerk E C Hale Attorney C W Campbell Treasurer J E Roecher Police Magistrate T K Lee Councilmen First ward C W Allen E R Patterson second ward Harry R Snyder Fred Webb High School Board C T Busha president J E Rees George W Baker Chas McDonnell W D Richards George Rostad Mrs Jessie F Evans ex officio City Schools J A Lowry chairman Ben Mjelde clerk O A Fallang A L Bray J F Asbury Fred Webb

J. R. Kaiserman Joe Michels E. C. Hale C. W. Campbell J. E. Roecher T. K. Lee First Ward C. W. Allen E. R. Patterson Harry R. Snyder Fred Webb C. T. Busha J. E. Rees George W. Baker Chas. McDonnell W. D. Richards George Rostad Jessie F. Evans J. A. Lowry Ben Mjelde O. A. Fallang A. L. Bray J. F. Asbury

Northern Pacific Time Card

Northern Pacific timetable lists trains in both directions with routes to Seattle Puget Sound and the West. Nights and days show No 1 North Coast Limited and No 2 North Coast Limited plus Atlantic Express and Miss Valley Express as through services. Some trains skip Via Helena or Butte as indicated.

North Coast Limited Northern Paciflc Puget Sound Western Express Atlantic Eiixpress Miss. Valley Express Hastern Express Helene Butte

Rev Blackman Leads Sunday Services In City Church

Pastor J C Blackman invites participation in morning worship and Sunday school with an evening service at 7 30 p m urging attendees to come and help in their own way at the local church campus.

In essentials unity in doubtful things liberty

A brief philosophical maxim is cited: in essentials unity, in doubtful things liberty, in all things charity. The quote is attributed to Melancthon.

Community church services announced for Sunday and Wednesday

Services listed at South M. BE Building with Sunday 11 a.m. and Wednesday 8 p.m. Anderson at Fifth location. Everyone welcome to attend this local gathering.

M. BE Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duroc Jersey Swine OPERA Lillian Cinberg Church Directory First Methodist Episcopal Church St. Joseph's Church George M. Bourquin George W. Sproule Helen U. S William Lindsay U.S B. K. Wheeler Jerome G. Locke Colby Northern Pacific Wect FIX Brothers Montana First Congregational Church J. C. Blackman Christian Science Society D. H. Marsh Mostana Sixth Ave Bramble St
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