With Our Women What the Leading Jurists Say of Women Juries
The Montana Woman reprints views from other states on women serving as jurors. James Wickham of Wisconsin argues for mixed juries and notes women can match men in intelligence, while Mrs. M. E. Plassmann cites heightened sympathy for children. The piece calls for intelligence testing and remarks on public houses, parks, and rose festivals, ending with a reflection on curfew laws and postwar crime trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
James Wickham
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Wickham
M. KE. Plassmann
A Word With the Old Folks N the later years of life there is not to be a slowing
In the later years of life there is not to be a slowing up of bodily functions. Good elimination is essential to the old as to the young. Many old folks have learned the value of Dean's Pills when a stimulant diuretic to the kidneys is required. Scanty or burning passages of kidney secre tions are often signs of improper kidney function. In most every community are scores of users and endorsers who acclaim the merit of Doan's. Ask your neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan’s
Market report shows heavy receipts and mixed livestock prices
Weiller and Weiller report September 21 1926 market activity with large overall receipts. Cattle prices weakened in mid grades while Western fat steers reached 8.25 to 9.00. hogs showed narrowing gaps between classes and pigs near 12.75 to 13. Weather notes include Spain grape crop damage from heat and drought. A Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress edition from 1678 sold in London for about 35000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas
Omsha
South Saint Paul
Illinois
Iowa
State briefs and regional notices across Montana
A compilation of brief items from Montana towns reports local reorganizations, crimes, accidents, school changes, and civic updates. Notable items include the Stanford Kiwanis organization, railway melon promotion, multiple injuries from auto crashes, arrests of alleged I W W organizers, school grade moves in Buffalo, a serious auto overturn near Billings, and various local civic developments.
Road Projects and Pardons Dominate Montana Board Meeting
In Helena the state highway commission awarded contracts for two road projects and a bridge, including an $8 719.00 bridge at Griffith Creek and a $54 809.35 grading job on the Kalispell Libby road. The state board of pardons granted commutations to two burglars and amended sentences for two other offenders while the textbook commission renewed a four year history contract for public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways Commission
Helena
State Board of Pardons
Y. E. Hurt
Clarence Preston
Judith Basin
Winfred H. Morse
District Court
Fergus County
State Highway Commission
Alfred B. Lyle and Company of
Billings
Griffith Creek
Dawson Couny
McLaughlin
O'Neill
Livingston
Yellowstone Canyon
Park County
Pioneer Construction Company of
Blizeman
Idaho Hill
McGregor Lake
Kalispell
Libby
Flint Creek
Granite County
Missoula-Florence
Missoula County
Commission
State Textbook Commission
Statehouse
R. J. Cunningham
Selena
Initiative Good Roads bill eyed for Montana roads funding
Montana Automobile association officials tell wage earners that 000,000 of the 36,000,000 to be spent on highway construction and maintenance in ten years would follow if Initiative Good Roads bill No. 31 passes at the general election. Fort Benton a Spokane woman drowned in the Missouri river near Carter was recovered after an hour’s search. Plentywood Sheridan county will test all entering livestock for tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Automobile Association
Fort Benton
F. B. O'Neill
Spokane
Missouri
Carter
Zimmer
Heneford
Tanlac Restores Health After Starvation and Accident
Mrs. Augusta Pederson of Bremer ton Washington credits Tanlac with rescuing her from extreme weakness and nervousness caused by overwork, sleeplessness, and an auto wreck. She says six years of illness followed by a self-starvation period weakened her, and Tanlac rebuilt her strength and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Pederson
Fifth St
Bremerton
Wash
Tanlac
Montana land sale authorized by state land board
Secretary of the Montana State Teachers Association was re elected chairman of the commission and Miss May Trumper state superintendent of public instruction was re elected secretary. The sale includes 1 507 tracts totaling 212 833 00 acres across five counties with sale dates in Blaine Valley Roosevelt Sheridan and Daniels counties from October 16 to 21 with hundreds of tracts and thousands of acres listed.
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State Land Board
I. M. Brandford
Blaine County
Chinook
Valley County
Glasgow
Roosevelt County
Wolf Point
Sheridan County
Plentywood
Daniels County
Scobey
Ignorance drives vast share of global conservation output
A controversial claim attributes nine-tenths of the world’s conservation effort to ignorance. The text notes in Congo local cooks still use ivory utensils, illustrating a clash between traditional practices and conservation aims.
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Congo
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M. E. Plassmann
Methodist Church of
Butte
Columbia Gardens
American Desert
United States
Inter-Mountain Auto Service Club
Metals Bank
Hoenck Fur House
Hotel
Great Falls
Mont
BATES
Byte Montana
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chem
Buffalo
Blackleg
M. E. Knowles
Helena, Montana
Bear Creek
Weiller & Weiller
Bunyan
London
Spain
Stanford
Northern Pacific Railway
Milwaukee Railway
Thomas Nolan
John Stanley
Bainville
Bank
Sylis Johnson
Maurice Smith
Billings Road
Miles City
Custer County
Sarah Eilen Humes
Harry A. Kane
Great Falla
American Legion
William G. O’conner
Ben
Jiggs) Atkinson
Murray Hospital
Montana Education Association
J. B. Clark
William Taylor
Denton
Missoula
Yeggs
Yellowstone Lumber Company
Terry
Ben Bragg
Prairie County
Yelllowstone River
Hirst
Midland
Frank Ewing
Hardin
George Benson
J. H. Mueller
Worden
Huntley
Bitter Root
Edward Dickey
James ©. Winsley
Cascade Trades and Labor Assembly
Eureka
Oscar F. Wold
Farmers’ and Mechants’ Bank
Harry J. McCabe
Farmers National Bank of Chinook
F. M. Burks
McCabe
Cascade County
Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory
Bozeman
Grabe Lake
Wolf Lake
Cascade Lake
Yellowstone Park
Horace M. Albright
Madison River
Moutain
Bayer Aspirin
Coias Neuritis
Bayer
Central Montana
Frary & Burlingame
Fror
Bozeman ‘Canning Co
Ozeman
The
Allen
Francisco
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