Lincoln and the Ed wards in a Lexington social tale
In a Lexington visit, Matilda Edwards meets Abraham Lincoln as Ninian Edwards invites the Lincoln figure to an informal party. The narrative recalls the Edwards, Stuarts and Todds of Kentucky, the early Illinois settlement, and Lincoln’s Ann Rutledge legend as Ed wards and kinship mingle with society life.
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Ann
Ann Rutledge
Hammond's Notion
Elizabeth Edwards
Ninian W. Edwards
Ninian Edwards
Abe
Matilda
Abraham Lincoln
Ninian
Edwards
Stuarts
Todds
Lexington
Illinois
Necedes
Madison
Ined
Washington
Elizabeth
Robert Smith Todd
Bank of Kentucky
Daniel Boone
Wilderness
Matilda Edwards
Lincoln
Alton
Monticello Seminary
Paris
London
New York
Yale
Harvard
Montana Briefs Highlight 1942 Convention and Local Happenings
Helena reports the Montana State Council of Carpenters will hold its 1942 convention in Great Falls. Glendive notes 1500 tons of ice put up by the Glendive Ice & Beverage Co. Whitefish records the death of widow Wright, war veteran’s widow, at a veterans home. Nashua ships three hundred sheep to Georgetown Minnesota, fed at Lebert & Lloyd farm. Bozeman foresees tough agricultural days ahead per triple-A county committeemen. Scobey beer parlors seek 2 a.m. closings. council tables the matter. Helena notes a $106.07 check from Golden Gate for the Montana exhibit at the San Francisco fair. Deer Lodge to host five Little Theater plays March 7. casts chosen. Billings marks 25th anniversary of Associated Industries with a dinner. Hinsdale forms an adult defense class in foods and health. Havre reports break-ins at medical offices with cash taken. Kalispell elects Chamber of Commerce directors for three years. Helena supreme court rules pinball games violate gambling statutes. A Missoula case upholds the ruling. Greenough horse incident described. Bozeman obituary for Mary McDonald, early Black resident of Gallatin valley.
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
Montana
Deer Lodge
Powell County High School
Marthe Knight
Billings
Associated Industries of
Hinsdale
National Defense
Sigrid Solberg
Havre
E. A. Doles
W. L. Forster
R. C. Timmons
Doles
Forster
The Story of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois 1837 Interlude
In 1837 Lincoln, a debt ridden and bleakhearted lawyer in Springfield, longs for love while recalling Ann Rutledge who died near New Salem. He wrestles with loneliness, ambition, and the shadow of a vanished future as crowds move around the public square.
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Ann Rutledge
Lincoln
Tlinois
Sangamon County Court
Joshua Speed
Shoor
Sangamon
Hoffman's Row
Edwards
Webster
A. Lincoln
E Inscriber
Congress
Abraham Coln
Illinois
Feet
Springfield
Vandalia
Asw
Tner
New Salem
Sand Ridge
Mississi River
James Rutledge
Kentucky
James “McNeil
James McNamar
Travel Shows Boost Yellowstone Glacier Displays This Year
Dates for the four midwest travel shows have been set. Exhibits will feature many Montana vacation scenes including Glacier and Yellowstone. Shows run March 23–25 in Cincinnati, April 6–8 in Indianapolis, and April 23–27 in Chicago.
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Middle West
Montana
Glacier
Yellowstone
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati
Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Tries Herbs On Friend's Recommendation
A Helena resident aged 60 reports relief from rheumatism and lumbago after using Wong Sun's Chinese Herbs for a couple of weeks. The letter dated January 15, 1941, signed by Joe Kuchan of 210 West Cutler describes improved sleep and appetite.
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Helena
Wong Sun
Joe Kuchan
West Cutler
Helena, Montana
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University
Bonnie Donahue
Columbia Network
Lily
Helen Shields
Kathleen Norris
Montana_ State Council of Carpenters
Great Falls
Glendive
Glendive Ice & Beverage Co
Wright
John Vist
Mewil
Aista
Nashua
Georgetown
Minn
Lebert & Lloyd
Bozeman—Agriculture of the Nation
Scobey
Ela Con
Sakina
Kalispell
E. W. Iverson
C. E. Lanstrum
M. R. Smith
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
Whee
F. H. Keller
R. H. Speer
F. A. Brinkman
Don Treloar
M. M. Rawlings
J. C. Urqu
Albert T. Angstman
State
Edward T. Dussault
Ralph Kilburn
Missoula
Bill Moore
Greenlanch
Greenough
Bozeman
Mary McDonald
Territo
Gallatin Valley
By News Syndicate Co., Inc
McNamar
McNeil
Jacksonville
Ilinois College
Concord
Sangamon River
the Edwards
Yellowstone Glacier
Delaware
The
Netherlands
Sweden
Great Britain
United States
Wong Sun Company
Delores Gillen
Mike
Miss Gillen
Statd Liquor
O14
Quaker Co
Lawrenceburc, Ind
Rawlins
Charles M. Russell
Montana Newspaper Association
Carson
Mowttana
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