Legislature Closes 64 Day Session With 689 Measures
Helena dispatch reports the Nineteenth Montana Legislature adjourned sine die after 82 hours past constitutional time. Members considered 689 measures, 244 passed and sent to the governor. only three vetoes. Key acts curb state debt and tax moves, including treasury notes, warrant rates, personal property tax tracking, and narcotics controls.
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California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children of all ages to ease constipation and restore playfulness. It emphasizes the medicine’s pleasant taste and warns to insist on the genuine product with proper directions on the bottle, avoiding imitations.
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Montana Legislature Passes Broad Reforms and Tax Proposals
The 1926 Montana legislature enacted measures on narcotics penalties for under 18s and a five-mill state tax referendum for 20 years to fund public schools. It retitled gasoline tax revenue splits, reallocated license tax duties to the prison warden, and set per diem pay for the highway commissioner. Bills also approved auto title registration to curb theft, changes to primary timing, banking, elective voting, and several infrastructure and education funding steps including state colonies for honey bees and new school sites.
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Superior Republican Representative Born in Liverpool
A Superior Republican representative in the 19th legislative assembly, born in Liverpool England on February 12 1878 is an Irish Methodist and former president of the Superior Commercial Club. He is a Mason Shriner and noted vocalist who sings regularly at St Pauls Church in Helena during sessions.
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Legislative program expands hospital and banking laws
The plan increases weekly allowances to 15 dollars and minimum to 7 dollars, while extending hospitalization and medical coverage from two weeks or 100 dollars to six months or 500 dollars. It also enacts many changes in court procedures banking school and irrigation district laws.
Cuticura Kit Promises Clear Pimply Skin
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It advises daily use to maintain clear skin and mentions a Cuticura Tatom product.
Egyptian golf champion A. N. Harby of Montana Power
Harby of Great Falls has learned his younger brother Col N Harby won the amateur golf championship of Egypt. He captured the 36 hole Cairo final with a 145. Col Harby serves as financial representative of the British War Office with jurisdiction over Egypt, Palestine and Mesopotamia.
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