Bathing-suit episode sparks moral debate between Sallie and Curtiss Wright
In a secluded lunchTable scene Sallie recounts a forced advance by Ted Billings at a party and strips down the bathing suit. Curtiss Wright questions responsibility, condemns social drinking. He warns about reputational harm but hesitates to judge. The exchange ends with a cliffhanger.
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Curtiss Wright
Sallie
Ted Billings
Boss The Driver Orders Taxi After Warning
In a tense exchange the boss tells the office boy to hail a taxi after insisting on steering away from the wheel. The boy agrees and calls for transport as the situation escalates.
Pat and Mike Hunt Squirrels Garden Joke
Pat and Mike go hunting for squirrels. Pat shoots a gray squirrel in a swamp oak. The animal falls and Mike notes the fall would have killed it, implying Pat wasted his shot.
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Pat
Mike
Blonde Bess Opines On Christmas Gloves
The column quotes Blonde Bess joking that people send gloves for Christmas. She appreciates the gifts but notes her frustration with receiving the wrong sizes and the accompanying fit of the situation.
Dumb Dan in Action
A humorous exchange centers on Dan's struggle with a pillow fuss. Daniel explains he could not tell a difference after placing a feather under his head, remarking he did not sleep well. His friend asks about his weariness.
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Friend
Dan
Daniel
Pete Perkins
He Couldn't Resist
A playful exchange between a wife and husband ends with a sly line about romance as the couple settles in for the night. The husband jokes that only the wife is left awake after a long day.
How Come. Masher exchange tightens flapper banter
A brief chat between a hard boiled flapper and How Come. Masher delivers sharp banter about style and a humorous quip on a harsh childhood mishap. The exchange captures slang and tone of a lively era dialogue.
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Masher
Cutie
Flapper
December Conversation in a Bustling Market
A peddler urges a Christmas tree sale to a woman with no children. The exchange shifts to mistletoe as an alternative. A barber quips about a harsh razor and handle breaking while a customer complains about the pull.
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Peddler
Danisel
Reckless Tom and the Sweet Visitor at the Hospital
A sweet young thing visits Reckless Tom in the hospital where he lies bandaged after an incident. She asks about his head but he insists only his ankle hurts and jokes that the bandages slipped up as he downplays the injuries.
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Tom
Reckless Tom
Tommy
Purdy's Philos Dealing in Plate Licenses Cited
Ed Purdy notes that dealers in automobile license plates appear to have little trouble selling for cash. No further details are given about the scene or individuals involved.
Three cries for a neuro-psychiatric veterans hospital
Vague OCR notes describe a planned 300 bed neuro psychiatric veterans hospital to be built in district 101, spanning Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana. Mentions three cries or jags with repeated emphasis on the number three.
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Helena
District
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Quiver of thoughts on life love and honesty in modern times
A dense collection of aphorisms urging selflessness and character, arguing that love and life are inseparable and selfishness is a form of death. It critiques modern society, housing attitudes, and social norms, then shifts to brief local notes about Eureka and Kalispell projects and a highway task.
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Napoleon
France
Fo Leys Honey and Tar Compound Ingredient Disclosure
Ad warns that many cough medicines replace opiates with harmful drugs while Fo Leys Honey and Tar Compound lists every ingredient on each carton. Potts the druggist.
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Foley
Potts
Annual meeting of Bonniview Reservoir Co stockholders
Notice states the Bonniview Reservoir Company stockholders will meet at the Title Building Dillon Montana on February 1 1925 at 2 oclock p m to elect officers for the ensuing year and to transact other business. James Kirkpatrick president. Notice of filing of township plat of survey.
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Bonniview Reservoir Company
Title Building
Dillon
Montana
James Kirkpatrick
Air power imbalance and calls to modernize aviation defense
A spokesman states Japan’s treaty ties are friendly while noting Japan builds 500 planes monthly versus the US total of 700, with only 20 usable in war. The piece urges US action, citing insufficient pilots and proposing dirigibles and a government-led air service as defense, urging editors to pressure Congress to back Coolidge on aviation.
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Japan
William Mitchell
Air Service
Country Weekly
United States
Notice of Filing of Township Plat of Survey
Montana January 7 1925 notice that township 13 south range 8 west land has been officially surveyed and plats will be filed February 7 1925 at 9:00 am. Sections 1 11 inclusive 12 N% and SwWh& 14 20 inclusive 30 N% and SEY 29 N% and SW with stock driveway withdrawal in some sections. Soldiers’ Preference 91 days from February 7 to May 9 1925 for ex servicemen with prior statutory rights. General disposition period 20 days before May 9 1925 for qualified applications. Follow up notice: township 16 south range 3 west and township 15 south range 4 west surveyed plats to be filed February 9 1925 at 9 am with disposition periods through May 9 1925.
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Germany
F. A. Motz
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