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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1928
Page
2
Mrs W J Jamieson and partners George McCone Joseph Scanlan and Dan Whetstone named in notice.
A voter guide lists candidates for county offices in the 19th Judicial District. R M Hattersley runs for Judge District Court while J E Hodgskiss seeks a seat in the House. Other offices include County Commissioner Donald Kerr, Clerk and Recorder W H Webb, Treasurer Oral G Meadows, Assessor M C Crawford, Surveyor Robert Peterson, Clerk of District Court Blanche M Jacobson, Attorney Bert I Packer, Sheriff L B Pendroy, Supt. of Schools position, Public Administrator James Smith, and Coroner Chas H Connor.
Ex governor Joseph M. Dixon spoke in Bozeman last Thursday, drawing on his long service as Montana's governor, U S senator, and congressman. The article praises his ability to clarify political issues and to win support from the Gallatin valley farmers as Montana nears a campaign.
A Montana paper argues Northwest farmers vote based on facts not coercion and cites Dixon's clear tariff address. It notes the farmer’s independence and contests that Smith is bound by his party and policies, urging voters to weigh agricultural support in state election.
Wellington Rankin spoke in Fairfield to an attentive crowd from Teton county. The Republican challenger argued that Governor Erickson, while not vicious, has failed to push constructive reform, labelling his four years as a peace-at-any-price regime.
The piece notes Charles Hoover and family, famed in Palo Alto and at Stanford, as his return to his old home stirs mixed feelings among neighbors. Despite campus banners and songs, residents sense the momentous shift as Hoover is seen as the Republican nominee destined to lead the party to victory.
A quiet reunion at Stanford turns warm as Mr. Hoover is congratulated by old friends and Mrs. Hoover recalls a student slogan about decisions, prompting laughter and easing the moment. Neighbors press forward to offer congratulations.
Lavish promises and party interests sought to defeat Dixon by portraying him as wasting taxpayers money. Dixon has now been vindicated and Governor Erickson’s failure to keep a campaign pledge is exposed, signaling an upcoming political penalty for Erickson.
A straw poll in Havre among 22 traveling men gave Hoover 18 votes and Smith four. The voters, all travelers, claim to know what makes a country prosper and oppose a change that might bring uncertainty with a new administration.
Honey should be kept in a sealed dry place to prevent moisture and spoilage. Diluted honey ferments or sours easily, and heat with dryness is common in homes, making warm places safer than the refrigerator for storage.
The Capitol in Washington measures 746 feet by 270 feet and the Dalai Lama’s palace at Shasa spans 1,000 feet, four stories high, topped by a gold dome. It features ornate pillars, 490 rooms, and 1,883 windows. Construction began 1,200 years ago with the latest addition 200 years ago. A lama residence nearby shelters 7,500 lamas.
Corsets began in France during the revolutionary era around 1789 while prior versions existed in Germany where the garment was reportedly invented.
Collier's magazine states Scripps newspapers endorse Hoover due to perceived better fit for presidency. It notes Scripps titles maintain independence, liberal and progressive stances while arguing Hoover offers stronger leadership than Smith.
Eli Whitney patented the cotton gin on March 13, 1794. The principle of the device has remained unchanged since its invention.
A political ad endorses Frank A. Hazelbaker for Lieutenant Governor praising character, qualifications, training, and suitability. The notice also includes a longer public land filing in Great Falls Montana with George W. Harris of Farmington as applicant for final homestead entry under serial No 053238 and specified land parcels.
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