Rippled Thought on Democracy and Self-Reliance
W R Allen argues for a citizen led solution to economic excess and debt. He recalls pioneer self sufficiency and laments wealth concentration as he traces how local banks and communities thrived before modernization. He warns that national problems rise from hollow government remedy rather than shared responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hce
New England
Maryland
Virginia
Mississippi
Ohio River
Great Western Plains
Gems for Your Scrapbook
Quotations on effort and time emphasize action over thought and the value of every moment. Classic lines from Hazlett Cowper Mason and Eddy mirror the gospel of labor and purposeful living.
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John Mason
Federal rule allows blind to run post office vending machines
Edwin G. Peterson of the state school for the deaf and blind in Great Falls reports a federal order permitting blind individuals in Montana to operate vending machines in post offices. The state commission will license workers and designate locations while conducting a census to assess aid needs.
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Edwin G. Peterson
State School For the Deaf and Blind
Great Falls
Federal Commissioner of Education
Washington, D. C
State Commission
Peterson
Blind Commission
Three-Year-Old Clarice Sewell Recovers From Appendectomy
Clarice daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Sewell is recovering at Barrett hospital after an appendectomy performed last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice
Clyde Sewell
The
Barrett Hospital
Helena Mining Proposal Seeks City Ground Tests
Helena businessman Sheldon Breeden asked the city council for permission to sink test holes on about 20 acres of city property along Last Chance Gulch bed, with potential royalty dragline operation if tests prove satisfactory. The site partially serves as a city dump and fills separate sections.
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Helena
Sheldon -Breeden
Breeden
Last Chance Gulch
Hecla Mining names L. E. Hanley as president
Milwaukee based Hecla Mining directors elect L. E. Hanley president succeeding the late James F. McCarthy Wallace Idaho. Hanley after 37 years with the company was vice president and treasurer and general superintendent of the mine. He may remain general superintendent with no announced successor as vice president and treasurer. Secretary Leo J. Hoban Wallace is elevated to McCarthy’s board seat.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Hecla Mining Company
L. E. Hanley
James F. McCarthy
Wallace
Idaho
Hanley
Leo J. Hoban
McCarthy
Ellis Gold Mines installs dredge on Nine Mile placer
MISSOULA The Ellis Gold Mines Co has installed dragline dredge equipment and a diesel power plant at its placer property on Eustache creek in the Nine Mile district west of here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ellis Gold Mines Co
Eustache Creek
Nine Mile District
Here
Smelting and Refining Reports 1939 Net Income Rise
American Smelting and Refining and subsidiaries posted 1939 net income of 13,057,145 dollars, or 4.36 dollars per common share, up from 10,611,809 dollars and 3.24 dollars per share a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York—Consolidated
American Smelting and Refining Company and Subsidiaries
Porter Brothers Lease t o Begin Dredging in Idaho
Elena Porter brothers, local gold dredge operators, reportedly secured a lease and bond on 2800 acres of patented placer land along Prichard Creek in the Murray district from Coeur d Alene Mining Company. If tests are satisfactory, the Porters plan large scale dredging operations this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Brothers
Prichard Creek
Murray
Idadho
Coeur d’Alene Mining Company
Porters
Idaho Mine Reports Encouraging Gold Concentrates
Murray reports Idaho Consolidated Gold Mines shows promising results at the Golden Chest Mine near town. Concentrates sent to the Bunker Hill smelter at Kellogg yielded over 14 thousand dollars in the last four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Idaho
Idaho Consolidated Gold Mines Company
Old
Golden Chest
Here
Bunker Hill
Kellogg
Changes in Glacier Park fishing rules for 1940 season
Glacier National Park announces modifications to fishing regulations for 1940. From May 30 to October 15 all waters are open with exceptions: Belly river Lee creek Kennedy creek forks and Waterton watersheds open July 1 to September 20. Waterton Lake fishing will follow Canadian season dates.
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Tional Park
Canada
Flathead River
Montana
Howe Lake
Midvale Creek
Glacier Park
Mont
R. R. Vincent
Glacier National Park
Belly River
Lee Creek
North and South Forks
Kennedy Creek
Waterton
Waterton Lake
Montana dairies to face revised sanitary rules in spring
Revised sanitary regulations for Montana dairies will be submitted to the state livestock sanitary board at the April meeting, state veterinarian Dr. W. J. Butler announced. Modeled after U S health service rules, the code adds no radical changes and, if adopted, becomes effective early in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Livestock Sanitary Board
W. J. Butler
U. S. Public Health Service
Hart seeks Republican renomination for State auditor
H. L. Hart of Helena former state treasurer and Ravalli county treasurer and 1936 GOP congressional nominee filed for the Republican nomination for State auditor. His petition with the secretary of state cites the campaign slogan a successful business man promises an economical, efficient and courteous business administration.
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H. L. Hart
Helena
Hart
G.O.P
Congress
Montana
Ravalli County
Secretary of State
W P A Almanac Out Now In Montana
The WPA writers division with the Montana state department sponsors a new almanac published by State Publishing of Helena. It bills itself as a chronicle of 50 years of unp Yrroarin statehood and offers humorously written historical events.
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Montana
Writers’ Division
W.P.A
State Department of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
State Publishing Company
Helena
Unp Yroarin
Statehood
Wise River Community Notes Bright with Visits and Travel
The Wise River area reports frequent visits and social events. William Dodgson Gilbert Dodgson and Harold Burns motor to Butte. Dodgson brothers drive cattle to Divide for Sam Robinson. many residents host guests and attend Easter shopping trips and club meetings. The Wise River Woman's Club meets at Verne Stanchfield's home with several guests attending. Multiple neighbors visit, call on families, and travel to Butte, Anaconda, and divides, sharing meals and Easter plans.
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William Dodgson
Gilbert Dodgson
Harold Burns
Butte
William
Sam Robinson
Walter Gnose
Bill Dodgson
John Trueman
Wise River Woman's Club
Verne Stanchfield
Dickenson
W. R. Allen
Gloria Allen
Ralph Potts
Theodosia Smith
Isabelle Fargher
Sophia Smith
Walter Goose
A. H. MacCartney
Edna
Neva
Jimmy Gnose
Anaconda
James Gnose
Fred Patterson
Elizabeth Allen
Pendergast Ranch
Dillon
Fred Rankin
Tom Pendergast
Dan Pendergast
Danny, Jr
Husted Ranch
Divide
Paul Paddock
Frank Husted
Sharon Lea
Ned Paddock
Wallace Christensen
Larry
Teddy
Daisy Smith
Mrs. Walsh
Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visits
Mrs Mary Judge returns from Tingree Idaho after months away. Esther Judge James Judge and Mrs Emerson Elderkin of Missoula spent the week end with sister Mrs Bert Orr. Keith Lloyd and family visited with W E Lloyds. Myron Pulliam and son from Whitehall spent Easter in Dillon with Mrs Ora Rodgers. Otto Sassman and mother Minnie Sassman visited Mis soula. Al Erickson spent Easter with relatives in Hamilton. Maggie Hand and Lars Kalsta of Lavon visited Dillon. Ruth Deputy a Colorado Woman's College sophomore acted in Founders Day play at the college. David Moffet and two children of Billings visiting Dillon relatives. Beaverhead postmasters met at Andrus hotel. Lee Joy Reichle visited Dillon. V A Conner of Salmon spent weekend in Dillon. George Opp, justice of the peace, goes to Rochester Minn for medical attention. Mrs Herbert Hayward of Hamilton stayed with daughter Mrs Larry Prather in Dillon.
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Keith Lloyd
Missoula
W. E. Lloyd
Myron Pulliam
Whitehall
Dillon
Ora Rodgers
Maggie Hand
Lars Kalsta
Lavon
Ruth Deputy
Jack Deputy
Colorado Woman's ‘College
Denver
David Moffet
Billings
Beaverhead County
Andrus
Lee Joy
Reichle
V. A. Conner
Salmon
George Opp
Rochester
Minn
Herbert Hayward
Hamilton
Larry Prather
New Medical Examiner Appointment in State
Gov Roy E Ayershag appoints Dr Earl S Porter of Lewistown to the state board of medical examiners to succeed W Deal also of Lewistown who was not a candidate for renomination because of illness Porters term expires February 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Ayershag
Earl S. Porter
Lewistown
Board ‘of
W. Deal
Sophia Smith to Attend Show in Butte
Sophia Smith is slated to attend an upcoming show in Butte. The event underscores her ongoing engagement with local arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Sophia
Smith
Butte
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Mary Baker Eddy
Fuller
Kirk
Henry van Dike
United Press Association
Public Roads Administration
L. F. Martin
U. S. No. 10
Deer Lodge
Warm Springs
U. S.no. 93
Plains
U. S. No. 93
Washington
Bureau of Biological Survey
Works Projects Administration
Carl Trauerman
Montana Mining Association
George Yphantis
Montana State University
Los Angeles
Yphanus
Civilian Conservation Corps
Morrison Cave State Park
Montana Park Commission
Commission
U. S. Highway No. 10
Montanans, Inc
State Chamber of Commerce
Federal Park Service
Lewis and Clark Historical State Park
Three Forks
Jefferson, Gallatin and Madison
Old Fort Owen
Stevensville
Lewis and Clark Park
Fort Owen
W. J. McCormick
W.P.A. Almanac
Rue
Utd
Ats
Avis
WISE
Frank Usted
Archie Webbing
Archie
Jerry Creek
Cal Peterson
Archie Webking
Bill Delance
Bozeman
Husted
Montana Livestock Production Credit Association
E. W. McKenzie
Jack Evans
Helen Smart
Ulysses Jennings
Frank Dodgson
Fred Gill
Colonel Combs
Harold Martin
Carol Edith
Lorraine
C. J. Woods
Dan. Pendergast
Ben Mallon
Maysel
Lowell Mallon
Velita
Lillian
Maude
Wee
Robert Stanchfield
Harry. Bennett
Billie _ Norrison
Ham Norris
Verne. Stanch
Mary Judge
Tingree
Esther Judge
James Judge
Emerson Elderkin
Bert Orr
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