Summer Tillage Clubs Formed Across Montana
Forty eight active summer tillage clubs have been formed under the Montana Development Association plan. Local officers will sign up acreage for scientific farming of dry lands. Field men will visit towns to lecture on tillage and club formation. Prizes totaling thousands of dollars will be distributed across three districts Southern Central and Northern.
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Montana Development Association
Montana
Sweet Grass Organization
Development Association
Frogs in Rocks and Trees Debate Longevity of Delusion
A reader notes astonishing longevity of popular delusions about living frogs and toads found in hermetically sealed cavities in tree trunks. The writer argues such tales are incredible and those who claim them are mistaken, warning that even sharp observers can be deceived by a prestidigitator’s feats.
Patience and Peggy In Curious Dialogue
Patience asks if Peggy is well and Patrice confirms Peggy has been seen out though she limped. Patience mentions Peggy needs new shoes before she can go out, suggesting a minor ailment or delay without detail.
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Patience
Peggy
Patrice
Had Figuretact Out
A lawyer argues over alimony claiming the husband earns from his business while neglecting his wife. The client asserts the husband can prove the money was saved by his absence and that alimony should be adjusted accordingly.
Will Appoint Hundreds of Income Tax Auditors
Washington February 8 The Civil Service Commission says over 20 000 federal workers handle internal revenue with more than 5 000 auditors and inspectors in income tax. The agency will fill several hundred more positions nationwide in March with salaries from 1800 to 3000. Training six weeks long with pay during instruction.
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Washington, D. C
United States Internal Revenue
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Income Tax Unit
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Board
Seattle Explorer Harold Noice Returns From Arctic Quest
Harold S Noice of Seattle Washington says he is the youngest man to attempt Arctic exploration. He left in 1915 aboard the Polar Bear to locate the missing Stefansson expedition and returned home after a lengthy trip. He completed his search but chose to stay in the north after the Stefansson party returned.
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Harold S. Noice
Seattle
Wash
Noice
Stefansson
Commuter Invents Warming Hat Lamp Scheme
A chilly commuter devises a quirky fix by placing his hat over a lit lamp to warm its leather band. His wife teases him as she rushes to muffins while he explains the cool weather inspired the unconventional idea.
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Lim
London's Police Force in 1916 Size and Structure
The London metropolitan police cover 688 square miles along the Thames with 21 land divisions led by superintendents. In 1916 the force numbered 22,323 including 36 superintendents 650 inspectors 2 095 sergeants and 18 642 constables. The Criminal Investigation Department centers at New Scotland Yard with branches in each division and the convict supervision office founded in 1880. The City of London police numbered 1 161 in 1916 with 1 018 constables.
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London Police
London
England
Metropolitan Police Force
River Thames
Criminal Investigation Department
New Scotland Yard
Convict Supervision Office
City of London Police
Question from Mrs Auerbach Daughter Prompts Equality Inquiry
A seven year old daughter of Murtaya Auerbach asks why Christmas carols favor men. She whispers to her parents at church, challenging the line Peace on Earth Good Will to Men and asking why there is no mention of Good Will to Ladies.
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Alice Wornngy Auerbach
Murtaya
Auerbach
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Alice
Miss Auerbach
Indianapolis
Training Little Citizens in Child Rearing Value
This National Kindergarten Association column stresses that parental training, not indulgence by relatives, shapes well behaved children. It argues spoiled behavior stems from neglect of direct instruction, urges mothers to guide early habits, and warns laughter at a child’s questions harms development.
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National Kindergarten Association
W. 40Th St
New York City
Dennison leaflet lists bead making wax colors and tools
The note describes a Dennison Manufacturing Co leaflet on bead making supplies including wax colors, wax melters, spatulas and moulders. A demonstrator will visit Dilllon in mid April to teach wax work and crepe paper work, with partial presence at Tribune Store.
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Dennison Manufacturing Co
Dennison’s
Dillon
Tribune
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Landy
Timmie
Percy L. Crosby
The
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Decper
Than
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Helena
A. C. M. Company
C. F. Kelley
Montana Oil
Cansoon Pan Basin
James
Kirkpatrick
Mrs. Chas. Robbins
Tribune Publishing CO
Dillon, Montana
Suiti
Western Woolgrowers Agency
Emelton
Telephone
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