Insane Christmas Candle Suggestion Sparks Fire Warning
The National Board of Fire Underwriters warns against a proposed Christ Candle movement by John H. Stedman of Rochester. The plan urges lighting a candle in windows on Christmas Eve to guide the Babe of Bethlehem, risking fires near curtains and possible fatalities.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
John H. Stedman
Rochester
New York
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington
No Profit Year Ahead for Montana Retailers in 1921
Robert C. Line, visiting Billings, predicts 1921 will be a no profit year for Montana retailers due to falling prices and high operating costs. He cites widespread merchant pessimism, gradual price declines for manufactured goods, and uneven recovery in food and packing-house items as key factors.
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Billings
Montana
Robert C. Line
Line
Public fire safety push urges candle caution on Christmas Eve
National fire safety campaign warns against using lit candles to illuminate service flags in windows. Posters in theatres urge raising shades or using electric lights to prevent fires after reports show open-light fires caused millions in damage from 1915 to 1919.
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National Board
Red Cross
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Charge for Fuse Replacement Shifts to Customers
The article notes a shift in electrical companies from free fuse replacements to charging for the service. It explains the need for 24 hour staff to respond to outages and how the added burden prompts firms to propose a fee. Some companies encourage customers to stock fuses sold at cost so they can replace blows themselves.
Passing the Buck Will Shape the Next Legislature
An editorial predicts the coming session will rely more on executive counsel and cooperation to pass necessary reforms. It praises new legislators, notes Republicans hold control, and urges restraint on class bills, wasteful spending, and log rolling while stressing teamwork between farmers, miners, wage earners, and employers for balanced progress.
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Legislative Assembly
Lutheran Aid Christmas Tree At Dart's Hall
The Lutheran Aid will host a Christmas tree event at Dart's Hall on December 31 at 7 p.m. All Scandinavians are warmly invited.
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Lutheran ‘Aid
Dart’s Hall
Finch brothers to spend holidays with parents here
Fred Finch who attends school at Bozeman and Eugene Finch studying at Missoula will spend the holidays with their parents in this city, visiting relatives and enjoying the season.
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Fred Finch
Bozeman
Eugene Finch
Missoula
Christmas gift to aid European relief drive
The notice urges donations to save a European child and asks contributors to send checks to the local committee of joint organizations or directly to European Relief Council at 42 Broadway New York City.
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European Child Relief Collection
European Relief Council
Broadway
New York City
Miss Ruth Taylor Holiday Stay At Selway Home
Miss Ruth Taylor spends the holidays at the E. O. Selway home in this city, enjoying festive visits and seasonal cheer with the family.
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Ruth Taylor
E. O. Selway
Miss Anna Bauman Leaves Red Rock for Livingston Holiday
Miss Anna Bauman, a Red Rock teacher, departed yesterday morning to spend the holidays in Livingston.
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Anna Bauman
Red Rock
Livingston
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Treatment
There is more catarrh in the country than all other diseases and was long believed incurable. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy taken internally and acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. A hundred dollars is offered for any case it fails to cure.
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Great Northwest
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Halls
Th. Hall
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Frances Folsom
Buffalo
Wells College
President Cleveland
White House
Thomas J. Preston
Princeton
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James Buchanan
Cleveland
Albany
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John Tyter
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