Congress confronts isolationism and defense buildup debate
The current Congress shows little legislation beyond a major defense push. Isolationist sentiment grows amid Gallup polls and party splits while the administration leans internationalist. Military totals exceed 1.5 billion dollars with plans for battleships cruisers submarines destroyers aircraft carriers and 400000 troops including national guard.
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National Defense
Congress
United States
Bullitt
Kennedy
France
England
Borah
Johnson
Nye
U. S
White House
Clark
Missouri
Gallup
Europe
House
Senate
National Guard
Garland
Nature Narratives on Frost and Plant Survival
The piece explores how plants endure frost through water content, coverings, and dry states. It explains that death may follow ice crystal formation and water withdrawal concentrating sap, while some species survive freezing for weeks or months as seasons change.
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Shelly
State to Enforce Berry Weight Law Beginning June
Inspectors from the horticultural division and weights and measures will enforce a new berry weight law starting June 1. Pints must net 12 ounces, quarts 24 ounces, with shrinkage allowance cited. Jobbers and retailers equally liable for short weight boxes, inspectors to assist wholesalers and retailers and urge reporting of short shipments.
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State Department of Agriculture
Weights and
James T. Sparling
Sparling
Verse Extols Beauty of Montana State
Dorothy Barrett of Pendray sends verse praising Montana. It describes the Treasure State with mountains lakes geysers rivers grain and ranch life, tying the land’s beauty to tourism and Montana consciousness during a current program.
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Beauty
Montana State
Dorothy Barrett
Pendray
Montana
Land purchase warrant issued for 160 to 127 acres
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports John Nilson a Chouteau county farmer received 127 acres instead of 160 purchased. A warrant for 701 dollars covers the rebate for the 33 acre shortfall after a survey 18 years later.
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John Nilson
Chouteau County
John J. Holmes
Nilson
State tests luminous center line between Helena and MacDonald Pass
State highway engineer Don A. McKinnon says a night glowing center line using tiny glass crystals mixed in the paint is being tested between Helena and MacDonald Pass. Beams from headlights reflect off the particles to outline the road. the crystals are rough and too small to damage tires.
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State
Helena
MacDonald Pass
Don A. McKinnon
McKinnon
Farm Income Gains in Western States Rise
Montana farmers earned 10.208 million in the first quarter, up 32 percent from 1938. Washington led with a 55 percent rise, while the 11 western states posted 197.636 million versus 197.816 million last year.
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Montana
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington
Wool business up in Montana as mills boost demand
Montana wool industry shows strength due to higher mill consumption and a small carryover from last year, says J. E. Murphy of the Montana Livestock Production Credit Association. About 60 percent of this year's clip has been marketed, versus 8 percent at the same point in 1938, with prices ranging from 19 to 23 dollars compared with 17 to 21 dollars last year.
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Montana
J. E. Murphy
Montana Livestock Production Credit Association
Notice of Budget Meeting for Teton County Schools
Notice is given that the Board of School Trustees of each district in Teton County and the Teton County High School Board will meet June 12, 1939 to prepare and adopt a preliminary budget for the school year starting July 1, 1939. Taxpayers may appear and be heard. Inez Beckford, County Superintendent and Clerk of Budget Supervisors.
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Teton County
Montana
Board of Trustees
Inez ,Beckford
Schoole
Board of Budget Supervisors
Notice to Creditors Estate of Jacob L Otness Deceased
Executor L J Otness issues this notice to creditors and pursuers of claims against Jacob L Otness Deceased. Claims must be shown with vouchers within four months after first publication to the Executor at the Clerk of Court office in Chateau Montana. May 22 1939. W Barnot Conrad Montana Attorney for Executor. First pub May 25 Last June 15.
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Jacob L. Otness
Chateau
Montana
L. J. Otness
W. Barnot
Conrad, Mont
Estate of H O Thompson heirs and creditors notice
Estate of H O Thompson deceased. Administrator Fred Swenson invites creditors and others with claims to present them within four months at Bert J Packer Attorney for Administrator in the Larson Building Chateau Montana. Dated May 5 1939.
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H. O. Thompson
Bert I. Packer
Larson Building
Chateau
Montana
Fred Swenson
Bert J. Packer
Order to Show Cause in Estate of Joseph Zgoda
Court in Teton County requires all interested parties to appear on June 16, 1939 at 10 a.m. in Chateau to show cause why Frank Zgoda as administrator should not be granted an order to sell the decedent Jos Zgoda’s real property. Publication of this order in Chateau Accntha is required for two successive weeks.
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Ninth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Adolph Martin
Chateau
Teton County
Nannie Martin
A. D
H. M. Daley
District Court
Jos_Zeoda
Joe
Frank Zgoda
Joseph Zgoda
Joe Zgoda
County of Tetoi
Chateau Acantha
Said Teton County
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Citizens State Bank
Chateau, Mont
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
General Shoe Repairing
Mozer Shoe Shop
Joe Mozer
Parkway Cafe
Nutter & Viegen, Prope
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B. Mus. Univ. of
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H. W. Bateman
R. G. Keeton
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Anna E. Stafford
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J. H. Byler
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