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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

3

Mistakes Inspire Humility Courage and Progress

A compact reflection on mistakes as a source of humility and courage. Quotes from Franklin and Clarke emphasize happiness through active energy and persistent effort. The fragment ends with an unreadable name and a phrase suggesting further action by Jedze Porter.

What a Library is For

Librarian Wheeler argues the library is more than a building, a citywide resource for education and recreation. The piece notes many overlook its value and compares library use to visiting clubs for strangers. It ends with a colonial club anecdote and a bio of Sir Clements Markham.

Wheeler Reuben McMillan Youngstown Telegram Sir Clements Robert Markham Peru British India Royal Geographical Society Navy Abyssinia India Office

Swords for British Soldiers Forge Ahead in Sheffield

A Manchester newspaper reports that a Sheffield engineering firm has completed a rolling plant for cavalry sword manufacture the first of its kind in the city. Prewar government factories used similar machinery and copying the design for swords has now been permitted for civilian manufacturers.

Sheffield England Manchester

Remarkable Family Welcomes Sixth Set of Twins

Mrs. Frank FE. Walter, wife of a local cement contractor, has given birth to twin boys. The Walter family now totals twelve children with three sets of twins born in quick succession, including two pairs aged three and eighteen months.

Frank FE. Walter Paul Joseph Leon Carl

Bigot quote sparks debate on ignorance and certainty

A quoted remark from Lippincott's defines a bigot as a man who is sure about things he knows nothing about, prompting discussion on prejudice, knowledge, and belief in public discourse.

Lippincott’s

Happy Honest Living Leads to Prosperity

An Ohio State Journal reflection argues the happiest man is honest and frugal. He saves, buys property, cherishes family, and avoids waste while working reliably. Conduct mirrors character, and true wealth arises from honest labor and steady habits rather than quick schemes.

Ohio State Journal

Montenegro and Its Sacred Black Mountain Shrine

In a historical travel tone the text notes Lovcen as the Black Mountain called sacred, with its northern and eastern slopes shaded most days. It mentions the country known as Montenegro and a pedestal summit chapel housing Peter II, the last Vladika, who wished his spirit to survey the land.

Lovcen Black Mountain Montenegro Peter II

Lost Money by Defection in Russia’s Gift to Nordenskjold

The Russian government offered Baron Nordenskjold a decoration during a Siberia voyage home from Ceylon. He hesitated due to a pledge against accepting honors, but finally accepted. A Russian official then revealed 300,000 rubles were prepared to pay him if he refused, exposing the irony of his defection.

Baron Nordenskjold Ceylon Siberia Russia Bjornson Nordenskjold

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Universal Car Ford Motor Company America Detroit L. F. Douthett Big Timber Mont Melville Milling Co Graham Bran and Melville, Montana Bailey Implement Company Grand Hotel Grand Cafe J. McCambridge N. Skillman U. S Delight Moody Benjamin Franklin A, Clarke Oliver Harriman Colony Club New York Smith John Philadelphia Bulletin Willie Blair REO DODGE H. G. Blair Livingston Montana BIG Timber Garage Michelin
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