Reciprocity and Free List Bills in Congress Drafted by Underwood
Washington reports two tariff measures advancing under Chairman Underwood: Canadian reciprocity modeled on the McCall bill, and a free list proposal listing about 100 dutiable articles including agricultural implements, meats, cereals, timber, and sewing machines. The bills aim to ease farmer losses and stimulate negotiations.
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Washington
Democratic House
Underwood
Committee On Ways and
An Automobile Dictionary of Humorous Car Terms
A humorous glossary listing farm and auto terms with playful definitions. Lamp signals the farmer to jump out and hold a calm horse. Limousine jokes about loud riders. Lever stays reliable. Log Chain as borrowed accessory. Magneto described as mysterious to mechanics. Monkey Wrench as a tool for tweaking parts. Muffler jokes about its rare success. Mud as a deceptive color veneer. Muffler Cut Out as a valve for loud exhaust.
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Muffier
Sleeping cars get lighter bedding on Southwest Limited trains
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces new white counterpanes replacing heavy woolen blankets on Southwest Limited services between Chicago and Kansas City. Blankets remain available on request for cooler nights, aiming to improve passenger comfort in hot weather.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Kansas City
Spread of Rocky Mountain spotted fever across western states
F. C. Bishop of the U S Bureau of Entomology warns the wood tick transmits the disease and that Rocky Mountain spotted fever already infests much of Montana Idaho Oregon Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado and parts of Washington. He urges a crusade to control ticks to prevent spread and calls for ongoing research and anti-toxin development.
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Rocky Mountain
Bitter Root
F. CC
Bishop
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana State Board of Health
H. T. Ricketts
University of Chicago
Sage Brush
Cascade Mountains
Cascade Divide
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
State Board of Health
Bub Biological Survey
Montana Earns Mention in Spotted Fever Funding Debate
Dr. T P D Tuttle notes Mr. Bishop’s monograph shows Montana is not alone in fever work but is uniquely frugal, having allocated only a penny to the investigation, while other states consider stronger support to curb disease infected ticks and protect uninfected regions.
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State Board of Health
Montana
Helena
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Main St. Butte
Provost & Ripley
Chas. Perry
Foster Employment Agency
Black Dillon, Mont
GEO. R. Metlen
United States
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
R. E. Ober
E. Bannack St
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Yeaman
P.O
Dillon
Union Electric Co
Cleaners and Tailors
Washington and Bannack Street
Jos. C. Smith
Attorney-at-Law
Edwin Norris
Dillon Montnar
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Anaconda Standard
Standard
Northwest
Butte
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Anaconda, Montana
Eph Stoller
Opera House
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