Montana reports horse sleeping sickness tolling into thousands
Dr H F Wilkins Montana acting state veterinarian says sleeping sickness in horses wanes due to fewer insects but leaves about 3000 dead, with losses estimated at 90000 to 100000. 1936 losses show 322 cases and 97 deaths by Dec 1, 1936, and 1937 results list 743 cases and 247 deaths. A Romanian stamp from 1858 sold in London for 2000 dollars.
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Montana
H. F. Wilkins
Dakota Line
Wilkins
New Montana State women’s residence hall opens at MSU
The new upperclass women's dormitory at Montana State University, first added since 1927, will house 112 students with staff suites and director offices. The four halls now accommodate 465. The facility features glass brick lighting, built in furnishings, a tunnel to Corbin hall, and a kitchenette for social events. Director Monica B Swearingen leads the halls as a self funding model and a northwest model.
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Montana State University
Corbin
New Hall
Corbin Hall
Monica B. Swearingen
Swearingen
Columbia University
Montana
Northwest
Frank Lr
Turner
Helena
Treasure State News In Brief Highlights Montana Reports
In brief notes from across Montana, Butte reports only 88 school windows broken during vacation, Billings seeks a 201 850 public works grant for a city hall and storm sewers, Glacier county bonds for a 110 000 courthouse bid set with 2.75 percent interest, PWA grants and state education board talks cover university operations and unit cost increases, Whitefish announces bids for a new school building, an Occident Elevator grain dust incident injures a worker, the federal Indian service begins a health survey, and Great Falls elects Howard H. Stanley president of Montana Bank & Trust Co.
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Billings
Public Works Administration
Charlie T. Trott
R. A. Radford
PWA
Omaha
CUT Bank
Glacier County
State Land Board
Great Falls
Howard H. Stanley
H. H. Stanley Co
Montana Bank & Trust Co
Fred A. Woehner
Stanley
Butte
H. H. Stanley
Howard Stanley
New Bowling Electric Spotter May Replace Pin Setup
Art Merkle of Butte and Helena engineer Earl Tucker unveil an automatic electric pin spotting system for bowling alleys. The device uses copper wiring and lighted bulbs to show exact pin positions, enabling instant strike verification and guiding second throws.
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United States
Butteman
Helena
Rip van Winkle
Art Merkle
Butte
Montana Bowling Association
Jack Kaiserman
Montana Power Co
Earl Tucker
Anaconda
A.B.C
Montana
Kaiserman and Merkle
American Bow Congress
Butte Considers Free Parking Meter Installation
The city may install meters on streets if council committees back a proposal from a manufacturing firm. The firm would cover the cost, with half the revenue to the city and half to the company until repayment, after which the city keeps all revenue. One-hour parking would cost five cents with meters usable for parallel and diagonal parking.
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Butte
W. H. Breen
Rain soaked stray cat triggers prowler alarm in Butte
On a rainy night in Butte, a prowler alarm was raised at a west side home after residents, frightened by a crying stray cat, called police. Night Chief Jack Duggan responded to the scene where officers found the living room disrupted and the tenants crying for help.
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Duggan
Butte
Simon Legree
Jack Duggan
West Side
Sonn
Ciniat
State Liquor System Profits Fall Amid Federal Tax Hit
Administrator Wass reports eight month earnings of 1,701,213.06 with liquor sales net 744,820.81 and beer profit 417,109.20. August profits dropped to 64,728.86 due to a 27,211.61 tax on floor stock, while operating expenses fell 77,619.91. total profits lag behind 1937, though sales show late-year recovery. England imports over 42,000 rabbits annually.
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Wass
Lquor
Eae Saan Ee
Beer
Liquor Department
Vegetable Compound Promises Help With Change of Life
Advice for women entering midlife urges fresh air eight hours of sleep and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to bolster vitality and calm jitters. Claims the tonic aids nature by building resistance and easing hot flashes and nervous spells. Well worth trying.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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