Little Tolson hit by car in Sheridan accident
Four year old Willard Tolson, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Tolson, was run over by his father’s car at the family home gate. He suffered a broken left leg near the hip and severe bruises but is reported to be doing as well as could be expected. Other notes mention visitors, a Yellowstone trip, and local job changes.
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Sheridan
Willard
Frank Talson
Tolson
Sutherland
J. W. Munson
Yellowstone Park
Great West
Mildred
Mary Dickinson
Helen Germain
Helena
Tiernan
James Duncan
Anaconda
Lodge
Charles Brown
Gladys Barker
T. H. Barker
Montana Wregan College
Barker
Sheridan Methodist Church
Local notes from Glen Station and nearby towns
Reichle P D reports Mrs J Waters sought medical advice in Dillon. Several Dillon visitors stopped at Glen including Carl Beecher and L Joy. Sam Curtis and Sam Waters with nephew visited for fishing. Valerie Burns returned to Butte after a Glen visit. Multiple local residents traveled to Dillon for business or chautauqua events. Europe secured most sugar but not enough to keep peace.
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Adel of
Dillon
Jacob Hartwig
R. ‘W. ‘Wilhelm
Percy Wilhelm
Rhodes Wilhelm
Butte
Herbert Waters
Karl
Frank Beehrer
Mud Creek
Henry Lehman
F. Gransbury
Europe
Demonstration and Domestic Scenes in an Early 20th Century Page
A collage of vignettes shows Louise seeking affection and a plea for visible love by hand. Bargain hunting stories contrast with a war wedding and a husband’s plea to save, while a Beaverhead Montana primary nominating election notice lists offices and polling hours for August 24 1920.
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Beaverhead
Montana
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
The
Supreme Court
Fifth Judicial District
House of Representatives
Vera M. Baker
Modes of East Asian Travel: Rickshas Wheelbarrows and Sampans
The article notes three travel modes in the Far East unique to American sailors the jinrickisha wheelbarrow and sampan. Sampans plod harbors for short hauls with two painted eyes on larger bows to help steer. Wheelbarrows transport people and markets along principal streets with driver skill impressive. Jinrickshas are the traditional taxi of China facing political resistance to modern taxis. The jinrickisha driver speedily obeys a sailor’s command before breaking into a dangerous rush.
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Far East
China
Chinese Silk In America Demand Shifts Chinese Methods
The piece notes American demand for silk from China has risen, now about 25 percent of Chinese silk goes to the United States. It credits American enterprise for the shift, describes Japanese silk as favored, and explains a moving picture presentation spurred Chinese producers to adapt weaving to Western preferences, boosting the sector.
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America
China
United States
Bowdoin Schooner Under Construction For Arctic Expedition
Bowdoin, an 87 foot auxiliary schooner, is being built in a New England shipyard to carry a six man expedition led by Donald B. McMillan. The crew will chart 1000 miles of uncharted coast along western Alaska’s Buffingland shore. The ship will feature ironwood sheathing and thick insulating lining for ice resistance.
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New England
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Donald B. McMillan
Peary
North Pole
Buffing Land
The Hard Job and Family Visit to Butte Bankers’ Convention
The piece notes an adage about hard work and reward by William Rhodes. It records Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thornton returning from a Bankers' convention in Butte after visiting relatives of Dillon last Friday.
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William Rhodes
Sheridan
Dillon
C. C. Thornton
Bankers’ Convention
Butte
Services at Christian Science Church on East Center Street
Christian Science Society invites all to 11 am services on East Center Street with the subject "Soul." Mrs. Esther Miller and her children from Manhattan visit the R. P. Willard home. George Stimpson traveled to Missouri earlier this week due to his mother’s serious illness.
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Christian Science, Christian Science Society
East Center Street
Esther Miller
Manhattan
R. P. Willard
George Stimpson
Missouri
Ike Rife Jr Visits City From Armstead This Week
Ike Rife Jr was in this city on Wednesday and Thursday visiting from Armstead.
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Ike Rife, Jr
Armstead
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. J. Kirkpatrick
Montrose
Cal
Wesleyan
Glen Station News
Louise
Mamma
Tribune
Westcoty
Dillon Auto Company
Helena Street
Dillon, Montana
Nelson
Bud) Story, Jr
Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman
Business Administration
Bureau of Public Roads
Montana State Highway Commission
Nelson Story, Jr
Dixon Story Club
Pansy Pyetin
Post Office
E. R. Mosher
Pacific
Beaverhead County
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