Wise River Ripples on Neutrality and Arms Trade
The column argues against cash and carry arms shipments to belligerents, urging neutrality. It cites Webster’s definition of neutrality, critiques amendments to laws, and compares arming to street brawls. The writer asserts remaining neutral or taking a clear side, not profiting from war, and recalls Calvin Coolidge’s view on sin.
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Congress
Henry Ford
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Calvin Coolidge
Inauguration memories of Samuel V. Stewart governor
The piece recalls Judge Samuel V. Stewart’s 1913 inauguration and contrasts it with Governor Edwin L. Norris’s tenure. It reflects on their careers, health decisions, and the ceremonial shift from Norris to Stewart, noting Norris’s retirement and Stewart’s ascent amid crowd reception.
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Stewart
Edwin L. Norris
Norris
Montana
State Capitol
Governor Stewart
Gov
McDowell
Rotunda
Governor Norris
Sam Stewart
Calf selection tips for 4-H clubs and motor care guidance
Montana State college extension officials urge 4-H calf club members to pick broad headed, deep framed calves with smooth shoulders and early maturity for 12 to 14 month finish. They caution against selecting fat calves and emphasize weighing 350 to 400 pounds at six months. Separately, motor care advice warns against burner faults from overloading and recommends fuses or circuit breakers, proper cooling, and professional repairs for damaged units.
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Bozeman
Montana
Howard G. Lewis
Montana State College
Lewis
Armin J. Hill
Hill
J. O. Tretsven
Dillon Social Roundup Notes Moves and Milestones
Lambert Eliel returned from Pasadena after attending the funeral of Milton L. Davidson an early Dillon businessman. Mr and Mrs Howard Kent welcome a daughter born at Barrett hospital Tuesday morning. Tom Hartwig son of Mr and Mrs W B Hartwig pledged to Alpha Kappa Kappa at the University of St Louis after enrolling there. He finished his pre medical work at Montana State University in Missoula. Francis Tonney and Lloyd Whipple left for Missoula to attend the State University. Mrs Luella Carruthers former Dillon resident visiting to handle business matters.
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Lambert Eliel
Pasadena
Milton L. Davidson
Dillon
Howard Kent
Barrett Hospital
Tom Hartwig
W. B. Hartwig
Alpha Kappa Kappa
University of St. Louis
State University
Missoula
Francis Tonney
Lloyd Whipple
The
Luella Carruthers
73 763 Tourist Cars Enter Montana Before Labor Day
The Montana highway department reports 73 763 tourist cars entered the state before Labor Day, with 369 344 occupants visiting the Treasure State. Last year 83 665 cars, 12 percent more, were registered at border and port stations. D A McKinnon notes undercounts due to nonregistration or late entries. Glacier Park travel also up 12 percent from 1938.
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Labor Day
Montana
Treasure
State Highway Department
U. S
D. A. McKinnon
Glacier Park
Parasites on Fish Hit Falls District Native Trout
State Game Warden James A. Weaver reports codepods, parasites that attach to trout gills, are attacking native trout in the Falls District mountain waters. Officials from the Game Department, the livestock sanitary board, and the U S Biological Survey are studying the issue. no method to prevent attacks is known.
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Great Falls
James A. Weaver
Department
State Livestock Sanitary Board
U. S. Biological Survey
Unemployment Fund Not for Strikers
The Montana unemployment compensation commission ruled benefits cannot be paid to anyone aiding or participating in a strike or in a class of workers on strike. The decision relies on state law, with appeals and hearings available for claimants denied benefits.
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Montana
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Fall chores aid irrigation and loans boost farm expansion
Autumn favors ditch cleaning and flood irrigation projects linked to AAA benefits. Farm Security loans total 6,181 for 33.34 million dollars across two years, with Montana loans totaling 99 thousand dollars in 1939 and 124 thousand over two years.
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G. H. Bingham
Farm Security Administration
Bankhead- Jones
Montana
Building Contracts Let by Road Bureau
The state highway commission awarded bids totaling 26 125 85 for three department buildings. A fourth contract was postponed over a right of way issue. Allocations include a Kalispell highway shop and office at 18 734 85 and storage sheds at Polson 3 450 and Harlonton 3 941. A Boulder pass section house in Jefferson county is expected to cost 7 294.
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State Highway Commission
Don A. McKinnon
Kalispell
Polson
Harlowton
Boulderpass
Jefferson County
Examiner weekly survey of local happenings
The Examiner presents a weekly survey of local events and notable happenings. It highlights community updates, upcoming activities, and brief summaries of recent developments affecting residents and area organizations.
You Deserve a Vacation Every Day Budweiser Ad
Persuasive Budweiser advertisement urges daily recreation and family time. It promises a refreshing daily vacation through moments of leisure and links enjoyment to Budweiser in every bottle. The copy extols relaxation as essential to life and cites the beer as a welcoming companion.
Asthma Hits Cattle In Helmville Region
Dr. W J Butler Montana state veterinarian reports asthma in Helmville Powell county cattle nine cases. Disease linked to pollen intake from grass pastures. usually fatal to cows though not expected to spread. Authorities say human and bovine reactions resemble each other. Montana call remains rare.
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W. J. Butler
Helmville
Powell County
Montana
Butler
State employment division places 15,224 in jobs
The employment division of the state unemployment compensation commission placed 15,224 persons in public and private employment from January 1 to August 31 this year. In August the service placed 2,343 workers, including 1,003 in private industry and 1,340 in public employment, as more employers seek aid in securing workers. The service refers workers free of charge to employers who make their selection.
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State Unemployment Compensation Commission
U S Wheat Acreage Seen Flat For 1940 Harvest
The U S wheat acreage seeded for harvest in 1940 is expected to be about the same as 1939. World acreage remains near record highs and supplies could stay large in 1940-41 unless world wheat area is cut or yields fall. Under AAA, acreage allotted for the 1940 crop is 6 million acres.
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U. S
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
AAA
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