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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
4
Lincoln Nebraska State Journal notes rising resentment toward novels that mock small town life. A defender argues that village life remains the normal American mold with genuine contentment, contrasting it with artificial city life and its snobbish attitude toward villagers.
The piece rails at tin can royalty linked to Boob Leeds and Princess Zenia while urging Americans to reject monarchies and confront railroad and labor power. It argues the war era created a home grown aristocracy and calls for a showdown over who runs the government and the railroads, warning of a Soviet style future.
A Helena Independent dispatch warns the nation faces a crisis as railroads may disrupt transport. It argues the real test is whether government by the people controls the powerful railroad brotherhoods or if the factions dictate wages and rates and restrict trade. The piece cites Grand Army of the Republic Nebraska resolutions condemning organized labor and closed shop demands as un-American. It laments winter disruptions and political cowardice in facing the rail system's influence.
Louise Miller had been missing over three months when her body was found buried in an alfalfa patch near Norris. Charles Boden confessed to killing her claiming self defense after she threatened him. Police recovered the corpse and noted a missing cash and jewelry, while Boden faced charges in Virginia City.
The October 22 1908 issue notes a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Wm Muir on October 8 Dr O Leary moves to a McLeod Street residence recently bought from Dr W A Moore At the Great Falls state convention of the Pythian Sisters Mrs C N Skillman is elected Grand Senior and Mrs A G Yule delivers an address John Flynn a Grey Cliff ranchman dies in an accident when his horses bolt after crossing a ditch near Sidney Fraser’s ranch dying instantly
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