Democracy and service as test of church and state
An editorial argues democracy elevates service over creed in government and churches, urging practical bene t to people. It cites Fosdick on True Church by service, notes Dillon churches cooperation, and includes a fusion of other policy proposals and economic claims about road investment and farm value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarry Emerson Fosdick
Dillon
Jesse Lacklen
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Thomas Anderson
Lacklen
Anderson
Federal aid to good roads plan outlined in Washington
Jonathan Bourne Jr outlines a federal state cooperation plan for a three billion dollar good roads program over fifty years. Construction totals would be one billion with maintenance at two billion, funds apportioned by area population and road mileage. Montana would receive fifteen to seventeen million, and states would issue fifty year bonds while the government funds through non-taxable three percent bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National School of Highway and Bridge Engineering
Washington
Bourne
Washington City
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Joint
Congressional Committee On
Post Roads
Montana
U. S. Treasury
Proud of His New Clothes in Rhodesia Mines Tale
Mrs. M L Woods recalls a Rhodesian town scene where natives from multiple regions arrive for mining work wearing diverse clothing. A wealthy observer pelts them with shock, then clothes their party in decency, prompting dignified homeward march to the kraal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodesia
Mra. M. L. Woods
Health Fades as Wealth Takes Priority Over Well Being
A 19th or early 20th century piece argues health loses to money as modern life prioritizes wealth over wellness. It laments health demands time and effort that hinder business and pleasure, noting doctors are sought only when too late and suggesting life succumbs to bank balances.
Miss Eda Craver and Brother Tom Visit Medicine Lodge
Miss Eda Craver and her brother Tom of Medicine Lodge were in town Saturday for shopping. The brief item notes their presence and activity in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Craver
Tom
Medicine Lodge
Plain Talk to Young Men From Dr Hartman’s Letter
A reader shares how Hartman’s plain talk inspired him to quit stimulants and adopt healthier habits. Hartman urges ongoing correspondence, promises confidentiality, and affirms support as a father figure. Peruna is advertised as KA TAR NO from KA TAR NO Company, Columbus Ohio, with a request to write for a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hartman
Peruna
B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Lenient Judges Tale from Lord Brampton Reminiscence
Old days leniency in court recounted by Lord Brampton where Baron Martin considers petty theft. A defendant negotiates a lighter sentence from four to two months with patient humor and a final warning to not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Brampton
Baron Martin
Betsy the dog saves Astors yacht Nourmahal saga
The story recalls Col John Jacob Astor and his son Vincent lost at sea aboard the Nourmahal, Betsy the dog insisting on shore runs, and the rescue as a cruiser searched near Carolina and Honduras. A separate agricultural piece outlines Montana creamery planning, financing and marketing tips for farmer owners, co operatives and stock structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Astor
Vincent
New York
Cincinnati Times-Star
Col
John Jacob Astor
Astor
Nourmahal
Richard Barry
Barry
Betsy
Carolina
Honduras
Betsyen
Panama
Astors
Irrational boast quoted from Kansas City Star item
The Kansas City Star quotes Mr. Tobe Sagg of Goshkonong describing a bizarre temptation to steal then retreating to his hotel room. He mentions drinking water, examining an empty tumbler, and concealing $25.15 under his pillow to avoid sensational newspaper coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe Sagg
Kansas City
Goshkonong
St. Bernard
Kansas City Star
Creamery Organization Plans Expanded Facilities and Profit
A creamery company outlines continued organizing efforts, adding extra equipment and a curing room to process surplus milk from early summer. The plan emphasizes potential profit growth through expanded capacity and better storage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Editorial
Col. J. J. Astor
U.S. Department of Agriculture
State Experiment Station
Cooperative
Chicago
California
Oregon
Bell Coal & Transfer Co
Old State Bank
Dillon Coal & Transfer
Geo. Mast
E. H. Brundage
Undertaker
Mont
van Tilburg
Minneapolis
M. Paumie's
Galena St
Butte, Mont French
Fhone
Duke Advertising Agency
Main St
Geary &J
Los Angeles
Cal
San
Harlow
PEASE
Roy G. Stephe
Pease & Stephenson
Attorneys-At-Law
Johnson & Boone
Dillon Mon
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Mon
P. O
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