Long, scattered musings mix politics and science in a curious column
The piece threads through topics from Napoleon’s shirt auction and post office pay to Mars communication fantasies and a Philadelphia court ruling on wine. It touches tax debates, Muscle Shoals, and Census wealth figures, ending with a provocation that civilization needs younger brains, not older bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Henry Ford
South
Senate
United States
Napoleon
Kammerer
University of
Vienna
Real Estate Transfers In Beaverhead District 1924
Week ending March 2 1924 records show multiple property actions in Beaverhead County. Transfers include McLaughlin holdings near Daly’s and Snowline, Waters family ranches at Reichle, and ranches in the Centennial valley. Rights of way issued to West Side Canal and a mining property transfer involving Hecla Consolidated Mining Company. Also noted are quit claim deeds to Samuel Cocklin and T. H. Richardson, a grant of right of way to the Great Northern region, and corporate filings for Boston Montana Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodor Nelson
Harry Schuler
Louis Anderson
Luther Willard
P. G. Nelson
Beaverhead Canal Company
West Side Canal Company
Hecla Consolidated Mining Company
Harry A. Stone
Bryant
C. R. Beddall
Florence R. Beddall
Samuel J. Cocklin
Wm. A. McCutcheon
G. & P. R. R. Company
Beaverhead County
Montana
Lemhi County
Idaho
Sanitary Company of America
W. J. Cushing
Boston-Montana Mining Company
Boston- Montana Mining Company
Verdi Opera Il Trovatore Broadcast On KGO Air
The April 8 1924 KGO program at 8 PM features Verdi Il Trovatore from the GE studio in Oakland. Flor ence Rigo sings Duchess Leonora, A Cicotti Manrico, Emanuel Porcini Count di Luna, Blanche Hamilton Fox Azucena, with soldiers gypsies chorus and KGO orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giuseppe Verdi
KGO
Pacific Coast
General Electric Company
Carl Edwin Anderson
Leonora
Manrico
Count di Luna
Florence Rigo
A. Cicotti
Emanuel Porcini
Blanche Hamilton Fox
Azucena
Road to Happiness film promotes better highways nationwide
Detroit reports the Ford Motion Picture Laboratory produced The Road to Happiness with backing from the Bureau of Public Roads and others. President Coolidge appears in a scene on White House grounds awarding a scholarship. The film aims to spark highway improvements and will be distributed to Ford branches free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motion Picture Laboratory
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Department of Agriculture
The
Highway Educational Board
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Coolidge
Bob Preston
White House
Roy D. Chapin
Fairfax
Washington
Ford Motor Company
United States
Kindling drama and musical offerings by KGO program
The three act drama Kindling by Charles Kenyon featuring Margaret Slington is highlighted for a San Francisco audience. A new Sweet Briar Quartette will debut between acts with string music. Saturday April 12 program includes Oakland Soroptimist Club contributors, accordion solos by John L. Zunino, saxophone solo by Pearl Bateman, Hawaiian steel guitar by Virgil Holden, an address by Violet Richardson, contralto solos by Mrs. Howard Bacon, and ends with a Little Symphony Orchestra performance on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kenyon
San Francisco
Margaret Slington
KGO
Oakland Soroptimist Club
John L. Zunino
Pearl Bateman
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Ad Offer
An old advertisement entices readers to mail in a clipping with ten cents to Foley & Co. for a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds plus free Foley sample packages. It promotes Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets with a promise of returns and urges sending name and address. Potts, the druggist, endorses the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Potts
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad from Potts Drugstore
An advertisement urges families to give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to the father for coughs colds and hoarseness. The note highlights no opiates and promotes the remedy as pleasant and easy to take with prompt relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Potts
Tsle Royale May Become National Monument
Secretary of the Interior Work announces Tsle Royale in Lake Superior could be designated as a national monument. The island spans 182 000 acres and harbors deep bays, prehistoric mining sites, 1800 moose, 400 woodland caribou, Michigan's sole sharp tailed grouse, and multiple inland lakes with swift trout streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Superior
Michigan
Sheep Wanted on Shares in Montana Range
Fred W. Trautman of Watkins, Montana seeks to acquire at least 1,000 head of sheep on share basis. He offers access to hay, running water, and good range and will furnish bonds if required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ulrich
Augsburg
Germany
Fred W. Trautman
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Ford
Korda Motor
Detroit, Michigan
Arthur Brisbane
Mar
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Wesley Jordan
Lancaster
Ohio
Stars and Stripes
Treasury of
Archambault
Russia
Waterloo
America
Sam
Mars
Earth
Bartlett
Philadelphia
Census Bureau
Iowa
Oregon
Minnesota
Nebraska
Colorado
ED Purdy
Home Sweet
Oscar
Terry Gilkison
Kwidow Warsble
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Roscoe C. McLaughlin
Daly’s
Josie A. V. Ruemke
Snowline
John Waters
Mary J. Waters
Earmest Waters
John F. Waters
Reichle
Oakland
Ford Laboratories
United States Army
Elkhart
Maryland
Milan
Italy
Continental
Portland
Clark County
Osservatore Romano
Organ of
Vatican
Cardinal Begin
Quebec
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics Company
Ontario &J
Watkins, Montana
Dillon Drug CO
Dillon, Mont
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