Al G Barnes wild animal circus to visit Dillon
Miss Nellie Rath explains animal training in the Al G Barnes circus as it prepares to perform in Dillon on September 11. The show features 2000 wild animals 1080 staff members 550 horses with a Pocahontas at the Court of Queen Anne act and Joe Martin as a film star of the program.
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Nellie Rath
al G. Barnes Wild Animal Circus
Dillon
Les
al . G. Barnes
Queen Anne
Joe Martin
Local Humorist Silas Perdue Charms Neighbors At Fall Show
In Great Falls local note Silas Perdue, famed for humorous storytelling, entertains neighbors with witty quips during summer festival season. Also reported: Sunburst field wells at Kevin Sunburst hit strong gas flow at 3045 feet while Sunburst Crumley Cory No 3 begins production at 55 barrels per hour. Great Falls New United Brethren church plans seating 500 expected to be completed by October.
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Silas Perdue
Elim
Nima
Silas
Teckie
Great Falls
New United Brethren Church
Wheat crop forecast and Montana oil activity notes
Montana agriculture figures project a 52,000,000 bushel wheat crop with fair to heavy yield and high quality. Rains aid spring crops while oil and mining operations advance in Missoula Clinton mines receive a $150,000 concentrator plant with 150 ton daily capacity and a 400 hp power plant already installed. Great Falls reports oil shipments from Kevin Sunburst 325,854 barrels and Cat Creek 391,779 barrels in the past quarter. Park City sees leases for Valley Creek drilling to 4,000 feet and Sidney pays 80,000 to Mexican labor. Three new oil wells to be drilled by Gordon Campbell in the Kevin field.
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Helena
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana
Missoula
Clinton Mines
Great Falls
Kevin-Sunburst
Cat Creek
Gordon Campbell
Kevin
English guest complains of hotel ventilation after storm
An Englishman in a New York hotel endures a windy night and asks for a new room, noting the ventilation was overdone. The room clerk asks what is wrong with the current room, and the guest explains his reason.
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New York
A Champion Passenger and a Lost Ticket Exchange
A humorous cartoon scene shows a passenger claiming he lost his ticket and the conductor joking that a ticket could not be so small. The passenger retorts about his past mislaid items, ending with a quip about wisdom and crows.
She Knew All Right. Agent and Housewife Exchange Barbed Banter
A dramatic skit unfolds with an agent boasting a multi use tool while a housewife dismisses hairpin ideas. The door slams as the exchange ends with the implied clever banter between two characters.
Reular Order Courtroom Exchange Cited
A judge asks the prisoner for a plea while the defendant requests to hear the evidence first, highlighting a preliminary courtroom exchange. The dialogue reflects the procedural stage before verdicts or pleas are entered.
Blonde Bess Sees Harmony in Dress Critique
A column quotes Blonde Bess praising dress harmony while noting a freckled girl in a polka dot dress leading a coach dog as an overstatement. The remark mirrors fashion pedantry and social satire of the era.
Dentist Utters Quip as He Probes Vehicle Hood Injury
A dentist, reaching into a car hood, warns the patient about possible pain while promising careful treatment. The scene combines a routine examination with a light remark, highlighting careful practice.
Quote on tact and confrontation from a witty observer
A pithy remark states that many men grow tactful traits only when facing a stronger or bigger opponent. It captures a social truism about how pressure shapes behavior.
Mexico's President-Elect Sails for Europe to Study Conditions
General P. Elias Calles, president-elect of Mexico, after visiting America, has departed for Europe to study conditions there.
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P. Elias Calles
Mexico
America
Europe
Film Actress Testifies in Breach Suit in Los Angeles
Miss Ann Luther, film star, testifies against Jack White, millionaire mining man, in a breach of promise suit for $100000. The testimony occurred on the witness stand in Los Angeles recently.
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Ann Luther
Jack White
Los Angeles
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Circus
Park City
Siemed
Valley Creek
Sidney
Aileen Riggin
New York City
Hylan
Barshaw Cafe
Blonde Bess
Purdy’s Philos
Leen Ia
Seth Glivenhar
St, Joseph
Michigan
Florence McKinney
Emile Zupke
Zupke
Cora May Raber
Florence
Raber
DR. Lawrence
Morand
Osteopathic
McFadden
Anderson Market
Standard Lumber and Coal Co
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