Reading overrules rules in English teaching says Miss Trumper
Miss May Trumper state superintendent backs natural learning over formal grammar rules. Billings high school teacher Ruth Woods promotes reading extensive poetry fiction and the masters, arguing rules often lack meaning for children and growth comes from engaged work.
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May Trumper
Public Education
Miss Trumper
Billings
Helena
Ruth Woods
Billings High School
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion
Cuticura Soap reputedly improves complexion by cleansing scalp and softening hands. The trio includes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum, advertised for daily use to keep skin and hair tidy and fragrant.
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Ady
Montana Wheat Costs Without Irrigation Reach $1.87 Per Bushel
Professor B L Currier of the state college reports Montana non irrigated farms produced an average of 10.9 bushels per acre at a cost of 1.87 per bushel this fall based on data from 18 counties. Twenty five percent of farms cost over 3.25 per bushel and 2.1 percent under 1.00 with three farms yielding nothing.
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Montana
Department of Farm Management
State Colege
Plan to help old prospectors by cabin work on Montana roads
State meeting featured Frank Conley proposing cabins along highways for two or three aging prospectors to maintain roads. Each cabin would serve a mile and a half in each direction, with a nominal wage to keep rocks out of the road. The idea aims to preserve independence and dignity for retired miners.
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Frank Conley
Montana Highway Commission
Conley
Deer Lodge
Silver Star
Hotel Deer Lodge
Mr. Conley
River Styx
Montana
Board of County Commissioners
Montana Refuses 20 Percent Passenger Fare Increase
Montana State Railroad Commission holds three cent passenger fare law blocks any rise. It argues the Interstate Commerce Commission lacks authority to change Montana rates, urging dismissal of carriers’ petition. Hearing in Helena heard by examiner G H Mattingly with Northern Pacific and Monene Lumber intervenors represented.
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State Railroad Commission
Federal Commission
Montana
Montana Railroad Commission
E. G. Toomey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Helena
Interstate Commission
State Commission
G. H. Mattingly
Commission
B. W. Scandrett
Legal Department of the Northern Pacific
St. Paul
M. S. Gunn
Northern Pacific
W. 3B. Rheads
Great Falls
Monene Lumber Manufacturers’ Associaon
Montana Dry Squad Seeks Local Lawmen for Whisky Ring
Federal prohibition officers in Montana say eastern bootleg chasers may be useless and want seasoned local cowpunchers and sheriffs to join a campaign against a whisky pipeline from Canada. Raids have hit Havre as Canadian police seized cars and arrests followed allegations of cross border transport.
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Montana
Wyoming
Department of Justice
Havre
Hover Prominent in New Montana Oil Fields
Herbert A. Hover of Helena leads the Hover-Swartz syndicate and Hover Consolidated Royalties as Montana oil booms expand. He backs Fergus county prospects, believes Montana reservoirs have been tapped only lightly, with Mosby and Winnett fields showing potential. Drilling continues daily despite winter weather, with new wells and expanding leases across Hover’s heavy acreage in Cat Creek and adjacent fields.
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Montana
Mosby Section
Herbert A. Hover
Helena
Hover-Swartz Syndicate
Hover Consolidated Royalties
Fergus County
Hover
Mosby
Winnett
West Dome
Ellis
Wyman Ellis
Frantz No
Montaeal
Hover-Swartz
Lucky Strike
Unit Petroleum
Montana Superior
Ohio Oil Company
Fergus County Oil & Gas Company
Musselshell Valley Oil Company
Twin States Petroleum Company
Cat Creek
Henry Valston Pioneer Dead At Deer Lodge
Henry Valston known as Hank Valston longtime Butte and Deer Lodge figure, died at 77 after heart trouble. A Montana resident since 1865 he mined Reynolds Creek and held Deer Lodge police judge and Butte mayor roles. He helped build local business blocks and headed Mount Moriah Lodge as first master.
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Henry G .Valston
Butte
Deer Lodge
Valston
Montana
Reynolds Creek
Hank” Valston
France
Iowa
Colorado
Nevada
Idaho
British Columbia
Judge Valston
William Owsley
Owsley
Park and Main
Owsley & Valston
McCraner & Valiton
Valiton
C. B. Hauser
E. D. Leavitt
Mount Moriah
Mount Moriah Lodge
Mount Moriah Lodge At the Time of His Death. Judge Valiton
Peter
Marchesseau & Valston
Beaver
Main
East Granite Streets
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Miss .May Tramper
Petroleum Leasing Syndicate
Wales & Brunsvold
Ferguson Bldg
Denver Colao
Federal
West
Henry Valston
Sheriff
Nar
Dr. King
Sloan’s Liniment
Sloan
Sioanr
Linimen
Great Falls Sanatarium
Seventh Ave
N. W
Great Northern
Lewistown
The
Great Northern Refining Company
Lewistown, Mont
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