Paris at Night The Seine and the Exhibition
Paris glows after dark with Place de la Concorde vistas and the Champs Elysees. The Arc de Triomphe marks the distance and the unknown soldier torch flames abroad. The late summer scene reflects city lights, art, and a palpable nocturnal energy.
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Paris
Seine
Place de la Concorde
Champs Elysees
Arc de Triomphe
Paris Exposition Desserts Art Decoratifs Boat Exhibit
The narrator visits the Seine during a Paris Exposition stopover, admiring illuminated fountains and colorful stalls. They ride the Desiree boat, noting champagne seating and exclusive supper-club ambiance, with interiors of midnight-blue and raspberry red and futuristic wall art.
Exposition Night in Paris Reveals Lively Amusements
The narrator describes a private dining room with hand blocked linens and museum like pottery chosen by Poiret. Andre explains the room’s careful details, lighting, and plates. The party explores Paris at night including a peep show and festive crowds at the Exposition. Next week more about Sallie and her party.
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Poiret
Andre
Paris
Lemoyne
Barry
Kokomo
Ind
Sallie
Montana to receive federal road aid in 2026
Montana will get 1 551 660 pounds in federal road aid during 2026. Demand for good farm and ranch lands grows across the state as Polson Dewey Lumber Co plans to rebuild its planing mill to process lumber on hand.
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Montana
First year poultry group raises $5000 over private marketing
In its inaugural year the poultry organization boosted growers' returns by about $5,000 above private marketing, signaling strong market impact and early success for the new cooperative.
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Jozeman
The Old Woodpile Reprinted from Smart Set
Poem recalls a child’s woodpile childhood under a maple tree with winded diction and memory of a mother’s smile and a father’s rule. The piece frames a boyhood scene of chopping wood, family meals, and a wish to relive one golden day with parents grace and warmth.
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Weylin
Grace
Man With New Car Cautions Friends in Quiet Scene
A man with a new car is careful about his driving as a child calls from upstairs urging play. The friend replies he cannot come down because he is asleep and the night is not dark yet.
Mule Punchline Stalls Handy Man at Work
In a humorous exchange a handyman explains a mule kicked him, blaming delay on the animal. The boss retorts that he should have arrived earlier, noting the creature's unexpected distraction and the ensuing trouble on site.
Irate Customer and Waiter Banter at Closing Time
An irate customer tells a waiter he will starve if kept waiting an hour. The waiter replies to be patient as they close up soon.
Gossip Sparks Town Talk About Mrs Van Riper
The excerpt shows neighbors trading sensational tidbits about Mrs. Van Riper next door, hinting at a shocking matter that has intensified local chatter and curiosity.
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Dorothy
Farmer and Hired Hand Axe Mishap Tale
A farmers tale recounts a hired hand explaining an axe handle broke during wood splitting when the worker says the incident was accidental. The exchange preserves a humorous rural voice with a clear misstep and consequence.
Quiet Car Ride Provokes Suspenseful Exchange
In a terse dialogue, a husband drivers complains about a noisy wife in the back seat who has a cold and keeps honking as if fearing a hidden car behind them. The moment hints at tension within the trip and a possible misunderstanding.
Barber’s Bold Quip Reflects Savvy Streets
A barber jokes to a customer about his shave with a bold roar about faces and finishes. The piece contrasts a sharp line with the wry remark that optimism stops traffic, a witticism attributed to a traffic officer’s bid to halt a runaway.
Billings-Great Western Sugar Purchases Beets Record
The company reports 2,890,356 tons of beets bought over 20 years and $20,000,000 paid to growers. For the 1926 season, 30,000 acres will be planted with beets. The remarks contrast personal nerves over a wedding day with public industry milestones.
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Billings
Great Western Sugar Co
Auction sale of Minnie Smith estate real estate blocks
A court house auction conducted by referee George Metlen sold Minnie Smith estate property in the northern city. The Cash Meat market block on North Montana sold for 5600 dollars, the Chinese gardens for 400, two adjacent lots to Standard Lumber for 200, and adjoining brick buildings for 260. A half-block fetched 155.
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Court House
George Metlen
Minnie Smith
Montana Street
Cash Meat Market
Standard Lumber Company
Gentlemen and the boast of self supporting men
An old saying notes that a man who lives without mental labor or without working in a trade may style himself a gentleman and bear the title Mr. without any business interference. The remark reflects social expectations of self sufficiency and class status.
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Barrington Pierce
Desiree
Ellie Mitchell
Ted
Jack
Harry Lee
Abe Lincoln
Sovernment
Abraham Lincoln
A. B. Chapin