Beauty queen seeks $1,000 with marriage offer in Great Falls
Thelma Cobb, formerly of Chicago and 2003 beauty contest winner in Minneapolis, arrives in Great Falls and says she needs $1,000 to be given by the first man willing to marry her. She will reveal her intended use for the money only after an engagement, while noting she can cook and stands about five foot five, 155 pounds.
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Thelma Cobb
Chicago
Minneapolis
Great Falls
Miss Cobb
Copper Demand to Be Enormous in Western States
The Mining and Scientific Press notes that 11 western states will spur 2,800,000 horsepower through new plants and 280,000,000 pounds of copper wire. Electrification of railroads, generators, and transmission lines is seen as the primary driver, with projects from Pacific Gas and Electric and the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul lines illustrating vast copper needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
San Joaquin Light and Power Company of
California
Journal of Electricity and Western Industry
Western States
San Joaquin Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pit River
Sierras
Vacaville
Anaconda Mining Company
North Atlantic
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Avery
Idaho
Harlowton
Montana
Rocky Mountains
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Switzerland
Federal Power Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Company
Equestrian Tours and Pow Wow Highlight Glacier Yellowstone Trip
Howard Eaton oversees an international riding expedition through Glacier and Yellowstone parks as part of his western tours. The group of eastern tourists, including 54 on the Glacier finale, joined a Kalispell civic party for a Lake McDonald pow wow hosted by J. L. Lewis at his Lewis hotel.
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Lewis
Lake McDonald
Montana
Glacier Park
Howard Eaton
Wyoming
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Eaton
Glacier
Yellowstone Parks
West
Lewis’ Hotel
J. L. Lewis
Charlie Russell
Joe DeYong
Russell
Frank Linderman
Wolf
Bingham Mountains
Sheridan
Yellowstone Park
Eaton Party
New York
Pittsburg
Eatons
Glacier Park Station
Park
Belton
Kalispell
Missoula
Billings
Lewis Hotel
Linderman
Kalispell man named secretary of Montana Retail Merchants
H W Schnell of Kalispell elected secretary of the Montana Retail Merchants association at Great Falls meeting. He plans road work to organize service bureau and implement retailer benefits. Schnell is a known abstractor with statewide credit service, previously on National Association panels and Montana title groups.
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H. W. Schnell
Kalispell
Flathead
Toston
George W. Merkle
Belt
Norman N. Thisted
Great Falls
O. F.tate
Carter
O. M. Elton
Cascade
G. Doering
Denton
O. L. Brackman
Helena
Charles Galliger
Butte
C. F. Gisboe
Walier
O. C. Johnson
Wolf Point
Perry
Merkle
Mr. Thisted
Mr. Tate
Schnell
Montana Retail Merchants’ Association
Lewistown
Havre
Cut Bank
Sehnell
National Association of Mercantile Agencies
National Association of Retail Credit Men
Montana Abstractors’ Association
National Association of Title Men
Schnell to Tour States to Expand Association Services
Schnell will spend much of his time traveling to meet association members to learn how to broaden services. The group plans service bureaus offering prompt information on accounting, credit, taxes, and expert help in insurance, legislation, and advertising. He will stay in Kalispell until membership grows enough to justify a state headquarters, likely in Great Falls.
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Schnell
Kalispell
Great Falls
Perry
New Model Needed Butter Knife Sharpness Debate
In winter the butter knife fails to be sharp enough and in summer it behaves like a spoon. The critique contrasts seasonal performance with expected utensil utility.
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Erickson
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