Steady Montana progress highlighted in Teton County
The article celebrates Montana's steady progress with a focus on Teton County. It notes irrigation projects adding tens of thousands of acres, a growing dairy and seed industry, spring wheat leadership, and rising farm values while stressing lower taxes and improving roads. The piece contrasts local growth with national politics discussing Coolidge potential 1928 bid and tenure evaluating performance over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Teton County
Teton
Bynum
Sun River Canyon
Minneapolis
Third Term Debate Rises Over 1928 Nomination
As the Republican convention is still a year away, insiders buzz about a potential third term for Mr. Coolidge. Some alarmed figures warn that a campaign could threaten national progress by disrupting a long standing precedent and birthing a ruling caste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Harding
Ford retracts articles amid defamation suit and social tensions
The piece notes Henry Ford retracting Dearborn Independent articles attacking Sapiro and Jews while urging restraint and accountability. It reflects on motives, press responsibility, state inspection of stills, shifts in funeral trade terms, Hollywood wedding coverage, and the trend to high sounding titles in American society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Aaron S32piro
Dearborn
Sapiro
Great Falls
Global naval disarmament talks strain tone at Gen eva
In Gen eva the three powers United States Great Britain and Japan brace for heated naval disarmament talks. Lord Cecil reportedly called a plan utter nonsense and clashed with Hugh Gibson who threatened to quit. The scene ends with calm urging restraint and no gains from rudeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Lord Cecil
England
Hugh Gibson
Gibson
Tallow Dips and the World of Robert Parker Miles
A long passage extols Robert Parker Miles as a famed Chautauqua speaker and missionary journalist. It recounts Miles’s global tours, meetings with figures like Gladstone and Bismarck, and his campaigns against tobacco sales to minors and vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parker Miles
Russell H. Conwell
New York Journal
James Whitcomb Riley
Homer Davenport
New York
Gladstone
Balfour
Bismarck
Leo XIII
President Carnot
King Edward
Kaiser Wilhelm
Miles
Queen’s County Jail
British Air Craft Builds Passenger Plane For Cross Channel Service
A British factory has produced a single 650 horsepower passenger aircraft for cross channel service between France and England. It seats 14 and features a roomy cabin with wicker armchairs and constant fresh air via ventilation. Emergency exits exist for sea landings and the aircraft can drop wheels for buoyant, watertight flotation for several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Ain't God Good to Indiana Debate Sparks Boy Inquiry
Three year old Billy McClain of Shelbyville asks why adults insist on using Isn't while he hears Ain't God Good to Indiana in a William Herschell poem. His mother, Harry McClain's wife, struggles to explain the language choice as a parental quandary unfolds in Indianapolis News.
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Billy
Harry’ McClain
Shelbyville
William Herschell
Indiana
Indianapolis
Odd Railroad Cures Dyspepsia of New Hampshire Inventor
Sylvester Marah, a New Hampshire farmer's son mocked for proposing a Mount Washington summit railroad, persisted and completed what was called an astonishing early era feat for the Hostom and Maine system. He claimed the line opened at Jacob's Ladder after 1800 to cure his dyspepsia.
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Sylvester Marah
New Hampshire
Mount Washington
Hostom & Maine
Crazy Marsh
Boston Post
Gut
Marsh
Senate
Walt
Old Tower At Islington Once Home of Distinguished Men
The Canonbury tower in Islington, once called Canonbury house, hosted notable visitors. Francis Bacon lived there for nine years, with a Latin inscription marking his room. Charles Lamb and Washington Irving frequented the area, and Oliver Goldsmith wrote The Vicar of Wakefield in lodgings nearby. A bullet embedded in the wall near the Compton room attracts curious visitors.
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Islington
Canonbury Tower
Francis Bacon
Canonbury House
Charles Lamb
Duncan Terrace
Washington Irving
Spain
Oliver Goldsmith
Wakefield
Newberry
Compton
Sir Walter Raleigh
Ostrich Safely Rescues Wandered Rope Meal
A zoo ostrich nearly choked on five yards of stout rope left in its cage by a painter. The keeper pulled the rope free after a hard struggle as the bird kicked and resisted. Earlier, an ostrich had swallowed a boy scout hat without ill effects according to London Tit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoo
London
Keys To Ancient Cities Of The Gate And Key Ceremony
The article explains that modern city keys symbolize goodwill but once granted real access. In medieval Europe gates closed at night and surrendering cities passed keys to conquerors. The rite inspired today’s mayoral key to the city ceremony as a nod to that tradition.
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company Assessment Notice
Notice of a seven dollar fifty cent per share capital stock assessment levied by the directors on June 25 1927 payable July 5 1927 to E B Noble treasurer at Bynum Montana. Delinquent shares after July 30 1927 will be sold at public auction on August 16 1927 to cover the assessment and costs. First pub June 30 last July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Co-Operative Reservoir Company
Chateau
Montana
E. B. Noble
Bynum
Teton County
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co
Notice for Public Land Claim in Montana
Arthur A. Wells of Chateau Montana files notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish homestead claim on SW1/4 Sec 6 Lot 1 EXNW Sec 7 T24N R? Montana. Witnesses: John R. Young James Peebles George Moore all of Chateau and J E Young of Stockett. Register M D Nicholson. First pub July 7 to August 4.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Arthur A. Wells
Chateau
Township 24
Ranger W
Meridian
U.S. Land Office
John R. Young
James Peebles
George Moore
J. E. Young
Stockett
Time Appointed for Proof of Will Notice
In the District Court of the 19th Judicial District of the State of Man appears a notice of time appointed for proof of a will. The document calls for interested parties to appear and present their claims or objections within the specified period in the civil proceeding.
Estate of DeEtte E Cady Probate Notice
In the Matter of the Estate of DeEtte E Cady deceased a hearing to prove the will and issue letters testamentary to Etta M Vance is set for July 28 1927 at 10 00 am in the Court Room Chateau Montana Any interested person may appear and contest. Blanche M Jacobson Clerk. Pridham attorney for petitioner. First pub July 7 last adj July 21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
Chateau
Montana
DeEtte EB. Cady
Etta M. Vance
Blanche M. Jacobson
A Pridham
Petiiner
Notice of time appointed for proof of will
In the District Court of the 19th Judicial District State of Montana estate of Edward C Garrett, deceased. The time and place for proving the will is Thursday July 28 1927 at 10 o clock Court House Chateau Montana. Hearing on the application for issuance of letters testamentary to J E DeHaas. Dated July 5 1927. Clerk T H Pridham attorney for petitioner. First pub July 8 last July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edoward C. Garrett
Court House
Chateau, Mont
Edward C. Garrett
J. E. DeHaas
Blanche M. Jacobson
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Feading
T. A. Meagher Garage
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Choteau Garage
Choteau Hardware CO
Adams Oil CO
Ford
Dearborn Independent
Helena Place
Rod la Roque
Wilma Banky
Hollywood
Old Tower
M. D. Nicholson
Register
State of
Man
Tana
County of
DeEtte E. Cady
19Th Judicial District
T. H. Pridham
Scott
C.H. Ferris
U. S. Commissioner Notary Public
H. G. Ward
C. James, Smith
E. J. Crary
McDonald Bleck
W. G. Levy
Stockmen’s Bank
Choteau HospiTal
Drs. Batesian & Delaney
E. B. Maynard
First National Bank
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