Electric clocks redefine timekeeping in a new industry
The piece traces the rise of electrically driven clocks from early experiments to the 1916 telectron by Henry H. Warren. It explains the shift from springs to electric motors, the creation of master clocks, and how national time signals from the Naval Observatory standardize frequency across the United States for synchronized telectron operation.
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Henry H. Warren
America
Europe
Mr. Warren
United States
Naval Observatory
Washington, D. C
Noyes Sons Lead Chi nook High Team to National Play
Two stars from Chi nook High School, sons of Mr and Mrs Raymond Noyes of Dillon and born in the county, will participate in the national basketball tournament in Chicago. Mr Noyes was once county surveyor and attended local high school and Normal college. Mrs Noyes was Miss Rosa Bean of Monida.
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Chinook High
Chicago
Raymond Noyes
Dillon
Noyes
Wisdom
Normal College
Rosa Bean
Monida
Roads maintenance budget fixed at 1 000 000 for year
The state highway commission reorganized with O B Warden of Great Falls as president and W J Mulvaney of Billings as vice president. It set the maintenance budget at 1 000 000 for July 1 1930 to July 1 1931, approved 155 000 for resurfacing, and planned bridge work and several major projects while authorizing condemnation to secure a needed right of way.
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Uute
State Highway Commission
Warden
Great Falls
W. J. Mulvaney
Bilngs
James H. Rowe
Butte
Mulvaney
Chesiakeaiedaluitiles City-Jordan
Lewistown
Grass Range
Beauty Skin Care Through Gentle Rubbing
The article explains why body skin feels finer than facial skin due to protection from elements and dirt. It notes friction from clothing aids blood flow near the surface and helps shed dead cells, while facial care often involves powder that can push dirt around. It suggests a solution to maintain fine texture while using makeup.
Cosmetic skincare routine from a Paris fad to gentle toning
The text describes daily cleansing and soothing routines using cleansing cream and astringent lotion with upward strokes to lift dirt and dead skin. It warns against icy cold applications once popular in Paris and the US, recommending a balanced lotion to avoid skin shock while tightening pores.
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Paris
Softly Styled Suits Spark Spring Wardrobe
Fashion notes highlight softly worked suits as a new vogue with dressmaker touches adding femininity. The model shows tuck-in blouse and left-drawn fabric, with skirts that flare high for a straight silhouette. Mrs J C Smith and her son arrived in Dillon from Madison Wisconsin where they spent the winter with relatives.
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J. C. Smith
Dillon
Madison
Wis
Niblack
Wyoming Wool Pool Sold in Boston
The French wool pool of Johnson county in Wyoming comprising 58 000 fleeces has been sold to Hallowell Jones and McDonald of Boston for 23 1 2 cents a pound. The pool is among Wyoming’s largest and takes its name from the French and Basque woolgrowers who belong to it.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Johnson County
Hallowell, Jones and McDonald
Boston
Wyoming
Stevenson Must Return Airplane or Damages Set in Crandell Case
Judge William E. Carroll ruled that Stevenson must return one Waco airplane to H. P. Crandell or pay 2685 dollars in lieu of the plane. The court also taxed Stevenson 500 dollars for detention of possession after Crandell demanded return in October 1928, with costs awarded to Crandell.
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Crandell
Stevenson
Former Dillon Woman Augusta Tilden Dead in Maine
Word reached Dillon of the death of Augusta Tilden formerly of the city in Waterville Maine early this month. She was the widow of Dr Horace D Tilden former pastor of the First Baptist church here and had lived in Maine since his death in 1915.
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Dillon
Augusta Tilden
Waterville
Maine
Costs of Learning to Fly Vary by Course and Time
A Commerce Department survey of approved flight schools shows private pilot training averaging 550 dollars and about eight and a half weeks. Private licenses run 345 to 650 dollars over five and two thirds weeks to two and three fifths months. Commercial and transport courses cost more, with average totals of 1271 and 4255 dollars and longer time frames.
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Federal Department
Relief Bill for 84000 Disabled Veterans Urged in Congress
Washington March 22 The Veterans Committee Omnibus bill House Bill 10381 seeks relief for 84000 disabled veterans. National commander C G Bodenhamer of the American Legion says passage should be immediate and notes the bill has been before the House of Representatives this week.
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Washington, D. C
Veterans Committee
Congress
C. G. Bodenhamer
American Legion
House of Representatives
Legion
Royal €. Johnson
Legion and Committee Urge Urgent Disabled Veterans Bill
The article reports strong backing from the committee and the Legion for a hospital construction and veterans measure. It highlights a key presumption provision for disability dating from 1925 and expanded protections for tuberculosis paralysis blindness and bedridden cases. It stresses swift passage to aid 84,000 disabled veterans and speed up determinations by limiting the comptroller general's review power.
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Veterans’ Bureau
Aviation review weighs fast military planes of Bernard and Boeing
James Houlihan notes two new fighters attracting attention the Bernard low wing wood monocoque craft with 600 hp water cooled Hispano engine and the all metal Boeing design flown east for tests. He cites speed claims and the tradeoffs of water cooled versus air cooled powerplants for altitude and performance. He recalls Boeing’s earlier fast model and hints at sport adaptations to emphasize performance and spectacle.
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Seattle
Bernard
Boeing
Navy
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