Rankin Criticized in Montana Editorials and Verse
A Big Timber Pioneer editorial denounces Jeannette Rankin Montana’s congresswoman. It reprints a satirical poem by Mrs. Alice D. Van Cleve of Melville urging Rankin to step aside, with lines claiming politics remains a man’s job and praising wartime rhetoric.
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The
Big Timber Pioneer
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Alice D. van Cleve
Melville
Jeannette
Congress
Conservation of Meat Supply
Acting County Agent McChord analyzes the meat shortage with rising prices and dwindling supply. He urges reductions in consumption, preservation of breeding stock, and improved herd management, including using pure bred sires and more forage to lower production costs and avert further scarcity.
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Germany
Meat Conservation Plea and War Film At Hartwig Theatre
A call urges farmers to raise hogs and conserve meat to meet national crisis. It questions waste on farms and appeals to patriotic duty. The feature film Thos H Ince's million dollar spectacle about submarine warfare arrives at Hartwig theatre on Wednesday May 23.
Coal supply warning stresses buying now for winter
Mr. Curtz of a large coal company warned that the coal situation remains as serious as last winter. He urged consumers to buy every pound possible now for next winter, noting ongoing car and labor shortages and rising difficulty for operators.
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Curtz
Beaverhead State Bank to Open Next Monday
The Beaverhead State Bank will throw open its doors to the public next Monday afternoon May 21 from 2 to 5 at the Phillips building on North Idaho Street. The bank’s officers include Goodwin T. Paul as president Frank Landon J H Sharpe and C W Hudson as vice presidents with Hudson cashier Joe Fuller assistant cashier.
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Beaverhead State Bank
Phillips
North Idaho Street
Goodwin T. Paul
Frank Landon
F. H. Garver
Worth buys Norman Holden ranch for 240 acres of dry farm land
C. L. Worth closed a deal last week for 240 acres of dry farm land from Norman Holden. The land lies on the beach east of town and is nearly all cultivated. Holden, known as the father of dry farming in Beaverhead county, will shift his focus to the sheep business.
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C. L. Worth
Norman Holden
Mr. Holden
Beaverhead
Judge Smith Reunites With Old College Classmate
M Hargett of Augusta Kentucky arrived in Dillon and stayed with Judge and Mrs Joseph C Smith from Friday through Sunday. The two former Lexington College classmates and roommates had not seen each other for twenty years and enjoyed the reunion.
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M. Hargett
Augusta
Kentucky
Bozeman
Dillon
Jos. C. Smith
Judge Smith
Mr. Hargett
Lexington, Ky
Women Arrested for Violating State Law
A colored woman and a white woman were arrested Sunday night in the north end on a charge of conducting a house of ill fame in the former restricted district. A second negro woman was taken Monday morning on a similar charge. This is the first infraction since the law’s January enactment by Sheriff Wyman and County Attorney Gilbert. They pleaded not guilty at arraignment and were released on $100 bonds, to be tried later.
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Wyman
Gilbert
Nelson School Hosts Annual Closing Picnic
The Nelson school seven miles north of Dillon closed Friday and held a Saturday picnic at the school house. Parents and children filled the grounds for games on the basketball field and outdoor swings. Guests included President and Mrs. Monroe, Prof. and Mrs. Light, and Mrs. R. W. Boone of Dillon. Miss Bessie Wall finished her second term and will return home to Dell this week.
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Nelson
Dillon
Monroe
Light
R. W. Boone
Bessie Wall
Dell
Mule And Ford Have Equal Rights To Road
Supreme court justice Brantley rules in Savage v Boyle that a mule and a Ford on a public road share the right of way and damages from a collision should be charged to the vehicle owner, not split. The case ends the Conrad mule controversy with Maud the mule injured and Boyle’s car damaged.
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Mule
Ford Auto
Ford
Brantley
Supreme Court
E. R. Savage
B. F. Boyle
District Court
Conrad Mule
Savage
Maud
Boyle
Civilization submarine warfare spectacle comes to Hartwig
Thomas H Ince presents a million dollar cinema spectacle that shows a submarine underwater torpedo firing and the sinking of an ocean liner filled with women and children. The film arrives at the Hartwig theater next Wednesday May 23.
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America
Thos. H. Ince
Hartwig Theatre
Neighbor’s Standoff Sparks Community Pushback
A tense dispute with a local household draws neighbors into a brewing conflict as residents call for action. City officials monitor the situation while police advise restraint and dialogue to prevent further escalation.
Submarine spectacle to warlike shores of America
The article recalls Mr Ince presenting a submarine in action and a sinking of a large ocean liner filled with women and children, noting how European powers later carried this sensational sea warfare toward American shores.
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Ince
Church Service Times for Weekday and Weekend
The schedule lists Mass and litany times: Thursday and Friday morning and evening services, Sunday sessions at 7:30, 9:45, 11:00, and 7:30 p.m., daily 7:45 a.m. Le H. Young, Rector.
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le H. Young
Submarine Warfare Headlines Draw Atlantic Scene
A reminiscence of submarine sinkings along the Atlantic coast is linked to the film Civilization, which the article says graphically depicts modern naval warfare. The piece notes European powers have commercialized the conflict, inviting public interest in the production.
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Atlantic
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Dillon Examiner Printing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Dillon, Mont
Iswaseeee
Company
Telephone 34
McChord
Colorado
Imma
Middle West
NAVY
N. Y
Matinee
Hartwig Theater
Olivers
OLD College Chum
Martin van Buren Nay
Carl Engles
Milton Nay
Byron Nay
R. J. Nay
St. James Church
Crampton, Dillon Hotel
Mose Linz, Jeweler
Optician
Butte
S. C. Rhode Island
Owen Farm Cockerel
Jon
Grant
Mont
W. A. Lovell
Magnus
Sam Freeman
BE. G. Farnsworth
Dillon Carriage Works
Jllon Carriage Works
Helena and
Pacific Streets
Catherine Williamson
M. T. Canavan
Walkerville, Mont
Kentucky Ave
Fostoria Mazda
N. Idaho
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