Silent Reading Contests Stir Reader Queries in Dillon
In Dillon Montana Editor asks Miss Roe school superintendent to explain silent reading contests and their purpose. A letter from Alice Roe argues silent reading benefits understanding over oral reading and outlines methods and recommendations for teachers and inquiry. Local notes report Roundup Shelby Winnett Great Falls Chinook oil and gas activity and a bond proposal for a city light plant.
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Anaconda
Montana
Dillon Tribune
Horace Tilden
State Department of Public Instruction
John
State Normal College
Normal College
Alice Roe
Spelling bee praise and concerns from a former Dillonite
A former Dillonite laments distractions from shows and dances affecting youth morals while praising a Dillon boy’s victory in a debating contest. The letter notes Dillon schools’ prominence and questions whether academic effort is being matched by moral training, urging vigilance over children during travel for contests.
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Dillon
Montana Ends Bounty Payments on Predatory Animals
Montana abandons bounty system for scalps of predatory wildlife, shifting toward non monetary or alternative conservation strategies. The move affects incentives for hunters and wildlife management programs across the state.
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Montana
Boston society bud in Second Fiddle at Hartwig theater
Miss Helenka Adamowska a Boston society bud leaves high society for the screen in Second Fiddle at the Hartwig theater tonight. She plays the daughter of a brutal drunkard amid tense scenes with actor William Nally.
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Helenka Adamowska
Boston
Mass
Adamowski
Hartwig Theater
William Nally
New Cleaner at Local Plant Arrives in Dillon
D G Stitts of Indianapolis Indiana arrived in Dillon at the start of the week and took charge of the cleaning department at Beaverhead Cleaning Works. He has spent several years in a responsible role with Swiss Cleaners and Dvers of Indianapolis.
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D. G. Stitts
Indianapolis
Ind
Dillon
Beaverhead Cleaning Works
Swiss Cleaners
Dvers
Notice to Stockholders of Dillon Canals
By order of the Board of Directors of Dillon Canals a corporation all persons who are now owners of stock in the Union Ditch company are entitled to have stock in Dillon Canals issued to them upon payment of their proportionate share of the indebtedness outstanding against the Union Ditch company. All such claimants should present their claims and surrender to the secretary their stock certificates in the Lion Ditch company before April 15 1923. Dated March 15 1923. A J Tessier Secretary.
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Board of Directors
Dillon Canals
Union Ditch Company
Lion Ditch Company
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Great Falls
Genoa
Ment
Potts
Rexall Store
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Josh
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Dress
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Ohio-Berg
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Bud IN
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Imperial Oil Company
Regina
Saskatchewan
City Shoe Store
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Hartwig
Werbert Rawlinson
Human Hearts
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Toledo
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Lima
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