Montana Education Association Seeks Funds and Reforms
S R Logan of Hardin elected president with Payne Templeton Kalispell as first vice president and Margaret McDonald Butte as second. The two day Helena session urged certificates of indebtedness near one million dollars to replenish funds misused by the state. They want pension age raised to 60 with service years intact and call for new revenue like luxury sales and inheritance taxes to support schools. Distribution should favor attendance over census and red tape trimmed to encourage trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Logan
Hardin
Payne Templeton
Kalispell
Montana Education Asociation
Helena
Montana
State Fund Department
Sears
Margaret McDonald
Butte
Montana Education Association
Pioneer Creek in Beaverhead County First Montana Gold
Old miners recount Pioneer on Pioneer Creek in Beaverhead County as Montana’s earliest placer gold site dating to 1858. A five-man expedition near Bitter Root told Indians of a golden quarry, built a dugout, found a rich pocket, and were killed near the Big Hole as Indians attacked. later searchers found no comparable veins.
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Pioneer
Beaverhead
Montana
Big Hole
Beaverhead County
Deer Lodge
North Fork
Salmon River
Bitter Root
Rocky Mountains
Chance
Pioner
Gibbon
Nez Perces
School funding and election reforms urged by Montana association
The Montana association urged compulsory transfer of high school apportionment where reasonable, stricter school bus safety, multiple polling places in large districts, fund distribution to district high schools, and repeal of travel bans on trustees. It backed federal school appropriations for Indian Territory taxed areas, child labor amendment, and intelligent colonization with universal liberal education access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ees
Congress
Indian Territory
Montana
New Oil Lamp Free Burn 94 Percent Air
Rep Johnson of 609 West Lake Street Chicago announces a new lamp that burns 94 percent air and can heat gas or electricity. He offers to give one free to the first local user who helps introduce it and seeks agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Willamette Valley Romance Illustrations by Standish
John Standish of Plentywood Published News is chosen by Arnold D Richardson to illustrate his forthcoming 125000 word western romance set in the Willamette Valley Oregon. Standish will provide black and white sketches and two paintings from models in Sheridan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Standish
People’s Publishing Company
Plentywood Producers’ News
Arnold D. Richardson
California
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Standish
Richardson
Sheridan County
Evans
Cleveland
Ohio
Associated Artists of America
Baltimore
Chateau
Teton County
Wenatchee
Wash
Montana Artist Turns Full Time to Commercial Art
After two years of focusing on commercial art, he returned to Montana in June 1924 and lived briefly at Chateau. He worked as a linotype operator in Scobey for the Sentinel before moving to Plentywood after the election to join the Producers' News. He plans to quit newspaper work in June to pursue art full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Chateau
Scobey
The
Sentinel
Plentywood
Cuticura Remedies Promoted For Scalp Itch And Skin Care
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for soothing itching scalp and rashes, suggests rubbing gently, then using Cuticura Soap with hot water. Encourages daily use as a complete toilet preparation for clear skin and soft hands.
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Reducation “Association
of Hardin
A. C. M. Hardware House
Kevin- Sunburst
Toole
Johnson-Corey Gusher
Kevin-Sunburst
Colonial Oil Company
Standard
Kevin Sunburst
Johnson-Corey
Seattle Foster Company
Regal
Johnson- Corey
Corey
J. W. Speer
C. M. McCutcheem
Vive-Pree
A. F. Mavity
Treas
Fay
Toole County
Colonial
Seattle-Foster
Rocky Mountain
United States
First National Bank Bldg
Great Falls
Et First National Bank
Ment
Colonial di
Laon
Wolonlal
Montanan
Plentywood Boy
Billings Polytechnic
Institute
Billings Polytechnic Institute Polytechnic
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