Montana State Fair Livestock Exhibits Set to Impress
Optimism runs high as Montana fair officials report record livestock and crop health. Sheep entries may surpass all prior years while cattle and horse displays attract many new exhibitors. Honey bee live demonstrations and a large junior division are planned alongside an expanded photo contest. New entries exceed 600 at the associated woolgrowers show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Board
Lewis Penwell
General Farm Products
G. L. Knight
Hamilton
Ravalli County
Edward Dicky
Department of Agriculture
Montana
Bee-Keepers’ Association
Smith-Hughes
Local residents visit Jackson and surrounding areas
Jackson hosts visitors including Jack son aed Silas Beckstead with his daughter Miss Alberta and niece Miss Florence Beckstead. George Lexsl and Mrs Sam Shepherd visited Wisdom as Miss Margaret Newton left for Minneapolis. Emil Krause and Mrs Krause of Great Falls visit John Krause family. Miss Margaret David returns to Oregon after visiting brother John David. Ranchers Dan Pendergast and Wendell Jardine finished haying before wet weather halted work in the Big Hole. Langdorf and Shay of British Columbia visited Mrs John Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Beckstead
Alberta
Florence Beckstead
Jackson
Dan Pendergast
Wendell Jardine
Big Hole
Special meeting of Jackson Womans Club set for October 1
A Jackson Womans club special meeting held last Saturday due to bad weather had low attendance but voted to host the county federation in Jackson on October 1. J and Morse and son Howard visited Jackson Friday and returned to Dillon the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Womans Club
Jackson
J. &. Morse
Howard
Dillon
Odd Fellows Encampment Held in Jackson
The Odd Fellows encampment was held in Jackson Saturday night. Degrees were conferred and a delicious supper was served. Odd Fellows from Darby and Hamilton were present.
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Odd Fellows
Jackson
Darby
Hamilton
John Langdorf Seeks Medical Attention in Dillon
John Langdorf traveled to Dillon on Sunday to obtain medical care after car trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Langdorf
Dillon
Mrs Jardine and party return to Idaho
Mrs Lucy Jardine and Miss Helen drove to Dillon on Tuesday with Mrs Lorey and her daughter who had been visiting at the Jardine home for the past fortnight. They returned to their Idaho home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy. Jardine
Miss Helen
Dillon
Mrs. Lorey
Jardine Home
Idaho
Red Dragon Leads Wales Emblem History in Royal Arms
The red dragon is Wales national emblem while the harp remains a Welsh musical symbol. Historical notes outline changes in royal arms from Henry VII to James I, including supporters the white lions, white greyhound, golden lion, and final replacement by the unicorn in Scotland.
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Inblam
de Beauforts
Henry Viil
Wales
James VI
Scotland
James I
England
James
Scothind
Star Spangled Banner Origins Corrected by Publication
Wormin's Home Companion disputes the claim that Key wrote the verses in a prison ship during the War of 1812. It asserts Neyney Neyney Neyney, not Francis Scott Key, set the lines in a rowboat while returning to shore with a friend.
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Francis Scott Key
Key
Baltimore
Port Melhenry
Wormin
Chitney
Hie
Student Mixes Up Greek Tragedy Names at Exam
A university undergraduate faced an exam on Greek tragedy. Lacking knowledge he used a rival expert’s paper. He botched a line by saying tragedies of Sophocles but claimed the manuscript read Bophocles, causing confusion before correcting himself.
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Sophocles
Advice on Leadership and Appreciation in the Workplace
The piece argues against routing light haired blue eyed men to office roles without big incentives and credit. It notes that workers perform better when praised and that executives must learn to recognize and praise subordinates. It also reflects on appearance and personality in teaching and leadership.
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Police- Wien
Golfer Seethes After Missed St Andrews Putt
An eager golfer at St Andrews faced a decisive short putt. He steadied, studied the line, and missed. The moment froze with the other players as a tense silence fell before he exclaimed in frustration, D'n that lark.
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St. Andrews
Tie
Bees Follow Odor Not Color, Scientist Says
French scientist J. B. Millet reports experiments showing bees rely on scent to find honey. They pass scentless blossoms with nectar and seek flowers with strong perfume and little sugar, even attempting honey extraction from artificial perfumed blooms.
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J. B. Millet
Orchard oriole seen as beneficial pest eater
The orchard oriole or basket bird in eastern North America and south to the Gulf of Mexico is noted by Nature Magazine as numerous enough to aid agriculture. It helps farmers by destroying injurious insects and their larvae that attack fruit trees.
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North America
Central Plains
Gulf of Mexico
Nature Magazine
Adorable Matching Children Dresses Pattern Sale
Clever little frocks for two children in blue rose tan or green with matching collars cuffs bands pockets and satin bows. No. 14174 sizes y to 12 No. 1173 sizes 2 to 6 require yardage for 36 to 40 inch fabric and satin trimming patterns cost 25 cents each plus postage delivered on receipt of cash or U S postage address pattern department 17 West 28th Street New York City mention this newspaper.
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U.S
Nest 28Th Street
New York City
Real Estate Transfers from Beaverhead Abstract Company
From the title books of the Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending August 13 1927 the list records transfers of property including names of grantees grantors and locations within the Beaverhead area with signatures and dates reflecting conveyances during the period.
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The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Land Transfers Involving Selways And Burkes
Alice A. Selway Investment Co transfers 39 acres east of Dillon to R. J. Selway. Catherine Burke and George F. Burke of Conrad convey undivided one twelfth interest to 457 64 acres near Bond plus land in Madison county to Amanda Guidici.
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Alice A. Selway
Parsons couple mortgage to Spokane bank on Big Hole basin property
George H. Parsons and Elizabeth Parsons transfer real estate in the upper Big Hole basin to the Federal Land Bank of Spokane. The transaction names the couple as grantors and the bank as the grantee, detailing the property interest involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Parsons
Elizabeth Parsons
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Big Hole Basin
Bargain and Sale Deeds In Lima Transfers
Adam Ponnick transfers a lot west of the railroad in Lima to E. R. Gleed. Mrs. Charles Morris conveys a lot on the west side of the railroad in Lima to Adam Ponnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Ponnick
E. R. Gleed
Lima
Charles Morris
Conways transfer Defender and Pretzel mining claims
George D B Conway and Lillie E F Conway deed to Heela Consolidated Mining Co for the Defender Quartz and Pretzel lode mining claims located in the Bry ant mining district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George DB. Conway
Lillie EF. Conway
Heela Consolidated Mining Co
Defender Quartz
Bryant
Great Western Development Company Calls Special Stockholders Meeting
Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders to be held at the office of the company. The document provides the official call and location details for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Development Company
Com
Dillon Company Plans Stock Increase Hearing
Notice of a meeting at No & East Bannack street Dillon Montana room 3 on August 27 at 9 am to consider a board resolution to raise the capital stock from 500000 shares at $1 par to 1000000 shares at $1 par. Dated July 27 1927 Adg 30-33 W.0 Cush ing secretary.
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Beaverhead County
Notice is given that the undersigned will on the 4th day of September 1927 apply to the county treasurer of Beaverhead County Montana for a tax deed to West 75 of Section 22 Township 10 South Range 6 West containing 3820 acres. Taxes due amount to 107.02 with interest until paid plus publication and deed costs and all related costs. Dated July 30 1927. Adv. uleno
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Montana
Uleno
Notice to Creditors Marmaduke Gist Estate Dillon Montana 1927
The administratrix Mary A Gist of Marmaduke Gist deceased invites creditors and others with claims against the estate to present them with vouchers within ten months of the first publication. Claims must be filed at the law office of J E Kelly Pillon Montana Beaverhead County. Dated Dillon July 9 1927.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Marmaduke Gist
Macmaduke Gist
J. E. Kelly
Pillon
Dillon
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