The Great Cardington Faces a Look at the Past
Ward Cardington old, famed Hamlet of Broadway, wakes to news from Anne about a part in John Sassoon's Glamour. He recalls peak days, debts linger, and his daughter’s rising stage career amid plans for a comeback while Mrs. Raleigh presses for repayment.
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Anne
Chick
John Sassoon
John
Hervey Alston
Alston
Montclair
Ward Cardington
Great Cardington
Hamlet
Richard the Third
America
Evanses
Guilguds
Martha
Ophelia
Cardington Players
Broadway
Ed Bellamy
WBX
Sarah Raleigh
Sarah
Cardington
Sassoon
Seventh Avenue
45Th Street
42D Street
John Sassoon, Inc
Canaille
Gassoon
Anna Held
Mr. Cardington
Denver
Yessueey
Byrd Expedition Scientist To Speak At State College
Dr. Laurence M. Gould second in command and senior scientist of the first Byrd Antarctic expedition will speak at Montana State College during the 1940 high school week on April 26 with slides and motion pictures from his polar work. Gould a Carleton College geology professor and author of Cold was previously with the 1926 Greenland and Arctic expeditions and earned decorations from Italy and France.
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Montana State College
Laurence M. Gould
Merrill R. Good
Gould
Byrd
South Polar
General Assembly
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Antarctic
University of Michigan
Sudbury Nickel
Canada
Great Basin
United States
Dr. Gould
Ambulance Corps
St. Mihiel
Meuse Argonne
Montana Unemployed Paid Over One Million in Benefits
Montana unemployed workers under the social security act have received 1,554,056 in unemployment benefit checks since July 22, 1939. Barclay Craighead, chairman of the Montana unemployment compensation commission, said weekly payments may fall with spring employment. Workers who secure jobs now still build wage credits for future benefit years, and an unemployed recipient may draw benefits for up to 16 checks in any single year. The report includes a county by county breakdown of weekly and total benefits through March 1.
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Montana
Barclay Craighead
Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission
Craighead
Core Be
Neen
Milwaukee Road Boosts Budget for 1940 Improvements
The Milwaukee Road announced a 1940 improvement budget exceeding 8 million dollars, in addition to ordinary operating expenditures for its 11 000 mile system. The proposal covers rail, track, ballast work, new cars and locomotives, and continued reconstruction projects across 12 states with funding partly from Equipment Trust certificates via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Milwaukee Road
H. A. Scandrett
Milwaukee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mannheim Road
Franklin Park
Ill
Central Avenue
Chicago
South River
Kansas City
Nursery School Toys Made at Great Falls by WPA Workers
Cascade County sponsors a WPA project to manufacture and repair nursery school toys and rustic furnishings at Great Falls. Gordon D. Paxson says materials come from institutions and public agencies. setup is funded by Cascade County and private donors with the county providing quarters. The shop is being equipped and aims to supply play items to Montana charitable institutions and public projects.
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Cascade County
Great Falls
Montana
WPA
Gordon D. Paxson
WPA Professional and Service Division
Beene
Paxson
Treasure State News Briefs Chronicle Local Happenings
Lewistown reports a state conference of Progressive Education fees set for March 29. Bozeman notes 629 shelterbelt trees planted in 1939 by extension horticulturist E. E. Isaac. Kalispell fire destroys two Kalispell Flying Service planes warming when a Meek engine overheated. Great Falls Barber Music House buys Toy Apartments for over 40000. Plentywood Finnish relief fund collects 152.92 from county towns. Polson funeral for former legislator Andrew J. Brower, 66, who moved from New York to Montana 30 years ago. Livingston William and Clara Cole celebrate 60th wedding anniversary. they settled in Park County in 1892. Helena North Pacific predicts optimistic business outlook for first half of 1940. Malta rites for Aurilla Dobson at Malta Little White church. Conrad Whoop-Up Trail Days set April 5 and 6 with Lions club event and frontier reminiscences.
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Plentywood
J. L. Stevens
Sheridan County
Finnish Relief Fund
Polson
Andrew J. Brower
Brower
St. Ignatius
New York State
Montana
Livingston
William Cole
Rock Creek
Clyde Park
Coles
Park County
Hardin
Ray County
Missouri
Helena
W. H. Millard
Northern Pacific
Millard
New York City
St. Paul
Malta
Aurilla Dobson
Old Jones
Townsend
Little White Church
G. Robinson
H. Woodward
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Velvet for Royalty Duchesses Wear Velvet Gowns This Winter
The duchess of Kent showcases velvet fashion including an Molyneux evening gown with a bodice strap and crinoline. Black velvet appears in an afternoon ensemble with a slim skirt and a fitted jacket trimmed in silver fox.
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Duchess of Kent
Molyneux
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State College
Beaverhead
Jetterson
Powder River
Roosevelt
Sanders
Sheridan
Wala Allel Mee
Quart No
Oe Soak Co
Ymanna
UPA
Erro
Oskhend Bey Bridge
Geary and
Teylor Streets
Amussment
Los Angeles
Vandike
Lewistown
Progressive Education Fees
Bozeman
E. E. Isaac
Kalispell
Kalispell Flying Service
Roy J. Barber
Barber Music House
Leonora Toy
Conrad
Conrad Lions Club
Rawlins
Charles M. Russell
Montana Newspaper Association
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