College Fishing Course May Aid Future United States Presidents
In a Humorous Take, a Columbia University fishing course led by Dr. Francis D'Briscue and Prof. John Alden Knight is explored as a civic vocation. The piece notes no academic credits and playfully riffs on whether fishing could prepare presidents and boost leisure for graduates. It cites Washington through Roosevelt as historical anglers and questions if fishing is a presidential prerequisite.
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United States
Badwin C. Hill
Columbia University
New York
Teachers College of Columbia University
Francis D’briscue
John Alden Knight
Ecore
Columbia
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Borah
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Dawes
Teachers College
Geo. Washington
Rules to Promote Higher Egg Prices Under New Egg Law
The Dairy Division of the Montana State Department of Agriculture completed forty two day schools to educate merchants and producers about the new egg law. The program covers grade seals on retail cartons, enforcement plans, and best practices to improve egg quality and market prices, including two daily harvests, cooling, and proper handling to prevent price-damaging low grades.
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Dairy Division
State Department of Agriculture
Montana
State Department
B. F. Thrailkill
Thrailkill
State sells land tracts in Cut Bank for home sites
The state land department sold 125 tracts and lots in Cut Bank for 18 145 dollars. Nanita B Sherlock state land commissioner says residents requested the sale to acquire land for homes.
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State Land Department
Cut Bank
Nanita B. Sherlock
State Land Commissioner
Going-to-the-Sun Highway Opens Early in Glacier Park
Glacier National Park announces the Going-to-the-Sun highway crest of Logan Pass is open with eastbound traffic blocked at Logan Pass. Visitors may reach the Continental Divide from the west via Belton to visit the Pass area and snow fields as snow removal crews push plowing ahead for a full park opening likely June 1.
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Glacier National Park
Logan Pass
Libbey
Belton
Reversed ruling on railway taxes in Treasure County case
The Treasure county district court dismissed the Northern Pacific railways tax protest and the state supreme court reversed, holding the railway may recover 3 mills paid in excess of the 16 mill limit.
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Treasure County
State Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Railway
Roosevelt approves WPA fish hatchery and rearing pond projects
President Roosevelt has approved works progress administration hatchery and rearing pond projects totaling 22 572 dollars. The projects, overseen by Joseph E Parker the state WPA administrator, include improvements at Emigrant and Big Timber and conservation works along Rock Creek in Carbon county and along Rosebud and Stillwater rivers in Stillwater county.
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Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
B. K. Wheeler
Joseph E. Parker
Butte
WPA
Emigrant
Big Timber
Rock Creek
Carbon County
Rosebud
Stillwater
Collins Booster Club Holds First Meeting
The Collins Booster club met on Saturday May 20 at W. D. Reiquam home. Members voted to switch meetings to Wednesdays. Next gathering set for June 7 with roll call titled A Good Book and its Author. Eileen Reiquam to present a demonstration.
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Collins Booster Club
W. D. Reiquam
Eileen Reiquam
Lila Reiquam
Echoes from the Past Chronicles Local Deaths and News
June 5 1919 and June 6 1929 items from Cho teau list Better Farming Camp selections Good Roads Assn executive seat and local meetings. Notable deaths include Mrs Archie F Richardson and several pioneers. Also mentions travels, business changes, a cowboy artist visit, a bank presidents election, and a summer trip to Norway. A local marriage and a new garage completion are noted.
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Fred Gewald
Kelsey Hall
Merle Trescott
Nevin Shoals
Choteau
Archie F. Richardson
J. ©. Morgan
Good Roads Assn
Kalispell
Freeman Daley
Chas. M. Russell
Joe DeYong
James Eckford
Fifth District
Bankers’ Association of
Montana
H. W. Bateman
New York
Captain Bateman
France
George Sabados
Bynum
Corral
B. L. Baker
Maynard Hospital
John Frydenlund
Farmington
Norway
John Martin
J. E. Byrne
White Sulphur Springs
A. D. Huffman
Carl Andrew Dale
E. E. McArdle
Seattle
Alaska
Olaf B. Rogne
Mary Baxter
Sun River
Justice of Peace
J. G. Jackson
L. E. Taylor
Montana Power Sues Over Missouri River Water Rights
The Montana Power company files suit in Helena against the Broad water Missouri Water Users association and the state water conservation board to settle rights to Missouri river water. The Broad water project near Toston aims to irrigate about 21 000 acres at an estimated 900 000 dollar cost, with contracts due by June 1. The power firm argues river withdrawals for irrigation could limit power generation downstream. officials counter there is enough water for both needs.
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Montana Power Company
Helena
U. S. District Court
Broadwater-Missouri Water Users’ Association
State Water Conservation Board
Publiic Works Administration
Toston
Townsend
Water Users’ Association
Power Company
Missouri
Water Conservation Board
President to address Montana Medical convention in Butte
Dr Rock Sleyster of Wauwatosa Wisconsin president of the National Medical Association will address the Montana Medical Association at its annual convention June 28 29 and 30 in Butte This marks the third time the national president has been entertained by the state group Dr J C McGregor of Great Falls is state association president and Dr Harold W Gregg of Butte is president elect.
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Montana Medical Association
Butte
Rock Sleyster
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin
National Medical Association
J. C. McGregor
Great Falls
Harold W. Gregg
Mrs Sutton Leaves on East Vacation with Sons
Mrs. Charlotte M. Sutton departs for a summer trip through the east accompanied by her sons Leon and Robert.
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Charlotte M. Sutton
East
Leon and
Robert
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Choteau Drug CO
Feary’ Wenttn
Tate
Citizens State Bank
Chateau, Mont
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
San Francisco
California
Kaye Laurens
Patricia McMillan
Bettina Norberg
Georgina Wells
Glacier Park
COLLINS /BOOSTER CLUB
Grand Circle Tours
Milwaukee Road
New York and Sea
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