State Editors Say on Alaska highway routing
Montanans Inc aims to influence routing of the proposed Alaskan highway via Montana and Calgary Edmonton. The state chamber argues the road would have strategic military and commercial value, linking the northern outpost and complementing the air transport line via Lethbridge. Together they would ease transportation problems hindering northern development.
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Montanans, Inc
Calgary
Edmonton
State Chamber
United States
Alaska
Lethbridge
Butte Post
Tots Frocks Pattern 366 by Claire Tilden
Three versions of Pattern 366 offer bright kid dress ideas with heart necklines puffed sleeves suntan style and curved front panel details. Includes back sash optional trim contrasts and bloomers or panties. sizes fit children. Unearthed bronze age vase relic found by Royal Engineer trench digger on England's east coast dated about 3500 years old.
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Claire Tilden
Royal Engineer
England
Railroads Rise to Emergency and National Defense Call
Henry A. Scandrett of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad told Philadelphia authorities at the 125th anniversary conference of the National Association of Mutual Savings Banks that U S railroads must work through the transportation problem themselves. He urged increased efficiency, sacrifices, and industry readiness to support national defense and security, stressing a strong rail network as essential to national strength and emergency preparedness.
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United States
Henry A. Scandrett
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Philadelphia
Roosevelt Orders Second Registration Under Selective Service
President Roosevelt issues a proclamation for a second registration under the Selective Service Act on July 1. New registrants include men who turned 21 by July 1 and had not registered before, in the United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Alaska. All male citizens and male aliens aged 21 or older in those areas must comply unless exempted. The sun’s energy per square foot annually could lift a 100‑ton weight nearly a mile if harnessed by a perfect solar engine.
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Roosevelt
United States
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Veal Roast with Salt Pork and Vegetables
Veal roast recipe from Denton Montana uses salt pork or bacon with veal carrots and onions. Brown meat with pork, add vegetables and lemon juice, simmer until tender, finish with browning heat. Serve with cauliflower and carrot surrounds. gravy from water or milk. Mentions Maude Hershberger and Anna W Erwin from Montana.
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Maude Hershberger
Denton
Montana
Drop Cookies Cream Sugar and Spices with Raisins
A recipe describes creaming brown sugar shortening and eggs with cold coffee, then folding in flour baking powder nutmeg cinnamon and raisins. The mix is stirred until thick and ready for shaping and baking.
Sugar Cookie Recipe From Mrs Harold Wyman Montana
A recipe card lists ingredients and method for sugar cookies. Cream shortening butter and sugar then add eggs. Dissolve soda in sour cream and alternate with flour and salt. Chill until stiff, roll thin, cut rounds, bake at 400 F until pale gold. Mrs Harold Wyman Philipsburg Montana.
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Harold Wyman
Philipsburg
Montana
Dietary Analysis of a Ham Sandwich
Dr James A Tobey explains the ham sandwich provides about 245 to 270 calories plus energy from bread and butter. It supplies B vitamins iron and protein with butter adding vitamin A and fat. he notes it can serve as a substantial meal and suggests eating two for best results.
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James A. Tobey
Illinois
Veal Confetti Bake from Nashua Recipe
A Nashua Montana recipe by Mrs. George Hassler combines veal cubes with noodles mushrooms and Brazil nuts. The dish uses butter flour onion tomato juice and spices simmered hours then baked with sour cream and rosemary for a rich casserole.
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George Hassler
Nashua
Montana
West Yellowstone Fire Destroys Eight Businesses
A blaze of undetermined origin ravaged eight establishments in West Yellowstone’s downtown business district. Firefighters battled the flames as investigators began mapping the cause and assessing damages.
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West Yellowstone
Officer And His Excuse For Laziness
A brief exchange shows an officer challenging a man about laziness and the man offering a candid, humorous justification. The dialogue hints at discipline and accountability in a military or policing setting.
Ant Control Methods For Home Gardens And Lawns
Household ants can be eliminated with several effective treatments. Dr. H. B. Mills of the Montana agricultural station recommends carbon disulphide in nests, sodium fluoride dust in runs, a soap wash spray, boiling water drench, kerosene between stones, and poison syrups as safe options for home use. Some methods require caution due to flammability and toxicity around children and pets.
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H. B. Mills
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Entomology Department
Montana Independent Stores Report 7 Percent April Sales Rise
Census Bureau data show Montana independent retail stores increased April dollar sales by 7 percent compared with April 1940. The report highlights stronger activity in small businesses across the state.
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Washington
Montana
Census Bureau
Caution on Friendship From Honest Advice
A succinct admonition warns not to pry into a friend's private life if you wish to keep the relationship intact. The speaker emphasizes respect for boundaries to preserve trust and goodwill.
Fourteen 4-H Club Camps Planned Across Montana
Montana announces fourteen summer camps for 4-H club members and leaders in twenty four counties. Ray E. Cameron oversees with Roy Wood directing recreation along four WPA district supervisors. Camp dates span June through July across multiple counties including Yellowstone Stillwater Fergus Gallatin Park and others.
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Ray E. Cameron
Montana State College
Roy Wood
WPA
Richland
Yellowstone
Stillwater
Fergus
Gallatin
Park
Sweet Grass
Meagher
Golden Valley
Musselshell
Rosebud
Powder River
Fallon
Carter
Wibaux County
Roosevelt County
Sheridan
Daniels
Dawson, Prairie
Garfield
Judith Basin
Flathead
Missoula
Hill County
Davis Graham Named Welfare Board Vice Chairman in Montana
The Montana board of public welfare in Helena selected Davis Graham of Missoula as vice chairman to preside in the absence of Chairman O A Bergeson. Graham, a longtime Missoula county commissioner, was chosen at a routine meeting with attendees Daniel McCorkle Conrad Harry L Burns Chinook and Belle Nye Billings present. A separate note mentions vendors of Mexico told to carry photo ID cards, not of themselves, but of a mule.
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Montana
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