Merchandising Law Critique in Montana Legislation
A Montana proposal to cap prices across towns by banning certain merchandising practices is likely impractical and hard to enforce. The piece cites a Dillon to Butte price gap example with eggs bananas sugar and other goods and questions how freight rules could be fairly applied. It argues legislators often make foolish laws and this one may be a dead letter.
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Dillon
Butte
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Swift
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Smaller towns gain edge in manufacturing profits and quality
An Anaconda Standard note argues that small manufacturers thrive in smaller towns with quality and price guiding consumer choice. It asserts goods sold on merit rather than city of origin, and calls for careful fostering of this trend to support voter decisions on suffrage in Montana.
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New York
Chicago
Coolidge
Kans
States Move Toward Woman Suffrage Across Nation
The Montana legislature places a woman suffrage amendment before voters next election while New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania advance bills. Michigan revival is set for next month and Missouri Minnesota also act on submission measures amid a broader push for voting rights.
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New York
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
Senate
Michigan
Missouri
Minnesota
House
Big City Police Fail to Lift Complaints
An opinion argues that New York City police investigations are ineffective and that mayors should employ trusted aides to review citizen complaints. Special inspectors found over seven eighths of examined complaints to be accurate, suggesting police hinder rather than help in correcting public abuses.
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Big City
New York
Dillon
Accomplishment Through Perseverance Across Polar Feats
The piece cites the Lutte Miner praising human drive. It notes that one failed attempt often spurs others to try again. The author argues that failure inspires future explorers to pursue bold goals despite obstacles.
Argument For The Initiative Debated In Helena
Yesterday and last night in Helena an argument for the initiative was presented urging careful consideration of measures submitted to the people. Opponents claim some voting is not intelligent, yet question whether the last rush in Helena showed greater insight than an initiative process would.
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Hielena
Helena
Helena Motive Sparks Last Minute Action
A last minute move in Helena drew attention as officials acted quickly on an urgent matter reported by the Missoulian. Local authorities and state agencies coordinated response addressing immediate concerns.
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Helena
Free seed distribution fights and public funding debate
Montana gardeners may gain from a 256000 dollar allotment for free seeds after a conference restore. Lodge and opponents say political gain drives continuance while letters to Kenyon highlight public scrutiny. The piece also notes broader equal suffrage advocacy and the need for prudent publicity.
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Evans
Stout
Walsh
Myers
Montana
House
Senate
Lodge
Congress
Kenyon
Department of Agriculture
Daily Record
Public Split on Woman Suffrage Debate
The Nation notes two opposing views among suffrage supporters and critics. One side says Washington’s ceremonial demonstration stirred latent thought on suffrage. the other argues the event will do absolutely no good. Early leaders like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton built influence through lectures and writings, yet progress remains contested.
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Washington
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Anna Dickinson
Lemhi Valley Rancher Dines Boldly in Salmon
A Lemhi valley rancher visited Salmon and dined at a local restaurant, consuming six fried oysters, 34 eggs, two mince pies, and nine cups of coffee in a single sitting, as reported by the Salmon Herald.
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Lemhi Valley
Salmon Herald
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An 1880s advertorial asserts deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes the remedy and Hall's Family Pills, with Memphis-type selling language and a note about legal blanks at the Tribune office.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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