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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
6
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Readers note growing dissatisfaction with a July 1 new law cutting veteran disability pay. The piece contrasts old percent based benefits with five new disability classes plus a 20 percent across the board cut and removal of special allowances. It cites Roosevelt policies and urges awareness and reform. It also includes letters on ducks crows and work sharing as broader civic concerns.
A list of 50 statements about the American flag and history asks readers to judge each as true or false. Topics cover origins like the Grand Union Flag, Stars and Stripes, flag symbolism, amendments, patriotism values, and proper flag display rules with a mix of factual and contested claims.
A weather pause halts farming with rain and snow. Wheat prices slip six cents from the prior year while farmers dream of fair prices in coming years. Notes on school, Yellowstone work, and farming wisdom,”culture versus crust,” and local governance on poisons feature in this rural column.
The expression to out-Herod Herod means to exceed even the worst. It evokes the biblical King Herod and is used to describe extraordinary excess in behavior.
The district court summons Nellie Jones freckman to answer a complaint by H. W. Bateman for services rendered inquiry between May 1 and July 31 1924 valued at 53.00 with 8 percent interest from July 31 1924 plus costs. The defendant must respond within twenty days of service or judgment by default may be entered.
The District Court issues a notice dated April 24 1933 with Frances Rosengren as clerk and Bert I Packer attorney for the plaintiff. Publication dates begin April 27 and run to May 18.
Ton H W Bateman sues Fred Gaghan and Ora Gaghan in Chateau Montana seeking 150 dollars plus 25 dollar attorney fees and 69 dollars plus 25 dollar attorney fees plus interest on notes dated April 16 1919. Plaintiff demands costs and disbursements with 10 and 16 percent interest. Judgment by default if defendants fail to respond within twenty days.
In the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Te ton County the District Court sets May 12 at 10 a m in Chateau for proving the will of Robert Neil deceased and for hearing Anna Low ise Neil’s petition for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated April 24 1933. First pub April 27 last May 11.
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