Montana Country Life Education Association Inaugural Meeting Held
The Montana Country Life Education Association held its first annual meeting in Helena during Thanksgiving week. It drew large attendance and produced a workable set of aims and methods. Contributions have since flowed in from several sources. A printed constitution platform and lectures will be ready by January 15. J. H. Holst of Bozeman leads as president. The association plans a practical program and a progressive legislative agenda for the coming year with committees to study multiple questions using other states’ experience.
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Hard Wheat Best For Flour Says Uncle Sam
Washington reports Utah Nephi sub station tests show hard red winter wheat yields excel soft white types. Turkey Red proves most satisfactory with 61.4 pound average weight per bushel. oats and barley also show promise for intermountain dry farms. Bulletin 30 available free from USDA.
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New Freedom tariff talk followed by economic strain
The president urged tariff reform to reopen prosperity as steel mills faced a sharp drop in production and unemployment rose. Copper prices fell, bank clearings declined, and excess cars lingered while Canada and abroad shipped grains and meat into the region, threatening U S industry.
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County Superintendent of Schools Urged to Reform Rural Systems
The county superintendent is urged to adopt organized, well trained supervision for rural schools. Comparisons with city systems highlight training, salary, and selection differences. Political influence often governs rural appointments, hindering education quality.
County education leadership should prioritize trained administrators
J H Holst argues for selecting county superintendents from citizens with ability and training, with pay tied to qualifications and optional cross-county hiring. He calls for a district principal for every 15 to 20 teachers and a county superintendent of district principals. He urges rural organization and equal educational opportunities for country children.
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Mi o na Tablets Promoted For Indigestion Relief
Advertisement describes Mi o Na as a scientific remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming it strengthens stomach walls and glands, restores vital force and nerve energy, and improves mood. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent box at Potts druggists and mentions Tribune Store office supplies.
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Are Hedging on the Promises
The piece accuses the Democratic platform of blaming the high cost of living on Republican tariffs and predicts relief only if life essentials import duties are cut. It argues the Wilson bill briefly lowered living costs then worsened money access, while a Republican tariff later raised prices but improved affordability for many. It warns that effects of the Democratic tariff are unclear and may become evident next midsummer.
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The White Sewing Machine Ad Promotes Rotary and Vibrator Styles
A vintage advertisement touts The White sewing machine as an all round family model available in rotary and vibrator styles. It highlights lock and chain stitch capability and steel attachments with easy payment terms and a free H. T. catalogue.
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