Gas tax repeal would misplace road funding, editor says
The Choteau Acantha argues against Albert Johnson’s proposal to repeal the three cent gas tax and replace it with higher motor vehicle licenses. It contends the gas tax aligns cost with road use, preserves revenue from gasoline sales to tourists, and mirrors past alcohol policy rejections by the people.
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Albert Johnson
Fergus County
Johnson
Montana
Anti-Saloon League
Bernard Shaw Calls Christmas a Pagan Carnival
London quotes Bernard Shaw as saying Christmas has degenerated into a pagan carnival and should be abandoned with a law against its observance. The writer notes Shaw’s brilliance but doubts aging critics can be fully judged and questions whether the modern Christmas spirit has been lost amid festivities.
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London
George
Bernard “Shaw
Shaw
Christmas Spirit Amid Commercial Wake Shows Mixed Feelings
The piece argues Christmas blends religious meaning with commercial drive. It notes ministers lament commercialization yet admits a softening, humane effect, citing acts of generosity that elevate spirit even if the Bethlehem event is overlooked. It defends observing Christmas against cynics.
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Christ
Bethlehem
Mr. Shaw
Falls Quint Pats On Back as a Team of Stars Falls
Teton's raw hoop squad under Coach Verne Ashley, without a veteran, suffered its first defeat of the season at Great Falls 34 to 15. The Great Falls Tribune reports Teton failed to threaten and fumbled offensively while Central romped to a second win.
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Teton
Verne Ashley
Great Falls
Great Falls Tribune
Teton County
Central
Godfrey
Dierberger
Stockett
Blue
Teten
Dinty” Moore
Crossen
Wendt
Bilue
Teton Defeated by Falls in Narrow Contest Amid Touting Claims
The Tribune notes Teton struggled offensively in the first half with no shots from inside the center of the floor until the second period. Moore scored for Teton and Burns added a free throw, while Dierberger paced Great Falls with 10 points as the Falls edged Teton. Godfrey’s squad faces the locals on the Teton court next month.
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Teton
Moore
Burns
Tribune
Godfrey
Conrad
Augusta
Blues
Ashley
Great Falls
Teton Court
the Tribune
Dinty
Dierberger
Crane
Crossen
Bennett
Loomis
Norris
Radcliffe
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Jon Burns
M. E. Church Notes
Farmington
Epworth League
Robert B. Culbertson
Dewey
Leo Steele
Great Ae
Jocy Willard , Streeter
Ronage
Choteau Hardware Co
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hannan
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