Local Notes and Social Roundup From Glen Station and Sheridan
In Glen Station old timer John Gee sie was taken to a Butte hospital for surgery and is recovering. Sheridan reports an active Madison National Forest Sheep Growers meeting with wage readjustments and officer re-elections. Social events include Ladies Aid and Episcopal guild gatherings, quilting bees, and a large dinner party for visiting Butte guests, plus updates on local families and property sales.
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Reichle P. O
John Geesie
Butte
Stephen. Kambich,Sr
Stephen K., Jr
Dillon
John Walters
Karl Beehrer
Elsie Garrison
William
Anton Bayan
Anna
Anaconda
T. Clifford
Jacob ‘Hartwig
Armstead
Julius Hartwig
John Hand
Lavon
Nettie Hand
Stephen Kambich
Hugh McMillan
Foote Ranch
Louise Hartwig
Red Cross
Polish
Madison National Forest Sheep Growers’ Association
Madison County
Beaverhead County
R. G. Willead
Helena Durin
Montana Purebred Sheep Association
O. E. Selway
Frank Metzel
Alder
Wm. M. Rhodes
Sheridan
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
E.D. Marsh
B. L. Golden
Episcopal Guild
Thomas Foster
Pauline Jennings
Mesdames BH. D. Marsh
L. C. Edwards
Rightenour
Len Foster
Marjorie Wright
Hildred Marsh
Mary Raymond
Eleanore
Neva Walters
John Haupt
Martin Lyden
Ted Burgess
Carl Supple
Walter King
Hazel’ Cheney
Helen Moran
Anderson
Olson
Simpson
Meadamés
R. G. Willson
Paul Roehl
R. W. Rossiter
L. R. Foster
Charles Johnson
Comfort of Body Helps for Cold Hands and Feet
The article notes many children and adults suffer cold hands and feet and are sensitive to chilly weather. It promises definite help in remedies or treatment to prevent exposure and improve circulation.
Emulsion Promises Comfort Against Cold
The notice promotes a health emulsion claimed to warm the body aid red blood and boost robustness against wind chill. It highlights Paar's Emulsion from Bloomfield New Mexico as a comforting remedy.
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Paar
Lands Open for Entry at Helena on Feb 18 1919
The United States land office in Helena announces reception of survey plats for Fr. T.258 R.4W and multiple townships within R.4W to R.6W. Entries will open February 18 1919, with portions in Madison National Forest excluded.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Madison Forest
Fr. T
Madison National Forest
Public school runs boys and girls employment bureau
The public school has established a boys and girls employment bureau. Anyone needing after school or Saturday help may obtain it. Boys in gangs with or without a teacher overseer are glad to work. For help with labor problems call 144 or see E. C. Beck, Adolf.
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E. C. Beck
Adolf
New Telephone Toll Rates Take Effect January 21 1919
A new nationwide method for toll charges begins at 12:01 am January 21 1919. Station to station rates depend on air line distance with 5 cents per six miles up to twenty four miles and 5 cents per eight miles beyond. Calls without a specified recipient should use the number. if unavailable, provide subscriber name and address to the toll operator.
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United States
Person to Person and Messenger Call Rates Detailed
The notice explains that person to person calls, where a specific individual is sought, incur about a quarter higher rate than station to station, with day or night rates, a minimum charge of 20 cents, and no calls if station to station is under 15 cents. Messenger calls, used to secure attendance, charge the same as the appointment rate plus messenger fees, with a 25 cent minimum, and are paid even if the conversation does not occur. Report charges apply under the same general conditions as person to person calls.
Report Charge Definition in Telephone Calls
A report charge applies when a person to person call cannot reach the desired party within one hour or if the caller is absent or refuses to talk. The fee covers operating work and is about one quarter of the station to station rate, with a minimum of 10 cents and a maximum of 2 dollars.
Appointment Rate Describes Time-Specific Person to Person Calls
The article explains appointment rate for calls set to a definite time for person to person conversations. It notes the appointment rate is about 50 percent higher than station to station and is calculated on day rates between points. No appointment calls are accepted if the station to station rate is less than 16 cents. Report charges apply under the same general conditions as for person to person calls.
STANDARD TOLL NIGHT RATES FOR STATION TO STATION CALLS
Night rates effective January 21 1919 apply to station to station messages. From 8 30 p m to midnight about half the day rate. midnight to 4 30 a m about a quarter. The origin time governs. Minimum night rate 25 cents. Day rates apply if the station to station charge is below the minimum night rate.
Collect Calls and Reversed Charges in Telephone Use
Collect calls are charges reversed to the subscriber at the distant station where the call completes. They are allowed only for person to person calls and must be billed to the originating subscriber under specified conditions.
Airline distance and period rates for station to station service
The document outlines initial period rates for different service classes based on distance between 144 and 152 miles. It lists station to station and person to person rates, messenger charges, and time windows from 8 30 p m to 12 midnight and 12 00 midnight to 4 30 a m.
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GLEN
Washington, D.C
The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph’ Company
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