Dillon Notes Show Local Visitors And Weekend Travels
Dillon residents hosted and visited across the weekend with Harry Helming from Wisdom in town, Brink couple from Butte, Carl Hansen from Grant, F Marchesseau from Grant, H C Biering from Helena, Mrs L R Grannis from Butte, Mrs Ray Willey from Big Hole basin, John Neidt from Big Hole basin, Mrs Frank G Bassett and Mrs John Tessier to Butte, Charles H Niblack to Butte and back, Mrs Warren Hughes of Ralston, and extensive activity at the local greenhouse as demand for flowers grows.
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Ray Willey
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Robert Hughes
Ralston
Misses Lewis
Ladies from Big Hole Basin Attend Federation Sessions
Mrs Harold Capehart, Mrs Don Francis and Mrs J E Shaw were among the ladies from the Big Hole basin who attended the Federation of Women’s clubs sessions on Saturday. Dr R A Bolt of Berkeley arrived Monday and spoke Tuesday morning at normal college on children's diseases and prevention. Al DeWitt, formerly a clerk at the Men’s Store, arrived Friday from Spokane and will travel to Salt Lake overland after a visit here. Mr and Mrs Harry Eckhoff arrived Friday from Bozeman to visit Mrs Eckhoff’s parents Mr and Mrs Sylvester Hirschman, by motor for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold »Capehart
Don Francis
J. ‘E. Shaw
Big Hole Basin
Federation ‘of
R. A. Bolt
Berkeley, Galif
the Normal College
al. DeWitt
Spokane
Salt Lake
Harry Eckhoff
City
Bozeman
Cars Fill Dillon Streets On Fine Spring Sunday
Every car owned in Dillon that could run was pressed into service on a bright Sunday. Roads were alive in all directions as residents took advantage of the first fine spring day to get out into the open.
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Dillon
Montana
Profs in Dillon for five year average tenure
The combined Normal college and training school faculties show an average tenure of about five years. Eight will complete their first year soon, with several over twenty years on staff. College teachers average about eight years. Most faculty departures seek higher salaries in other states or pursue doctorates or masters degrees elsewhere.
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Normal College and Training School
Normal College
Maryland Virginia militia defeat Indians at Tidewater
In 1695 Col John Washington led 1 500 Maryland and Virginia militia against about 2 500 Indians at Tidewater now Fort Washington. The decisive victory drove the Indians from the region.
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Tidewater
Fort
Children’s Theatre stages second group of playlets today
The Dillon Childrens Theater at Normal College auditorium presented its second group of playlets with county federation of women's clubs guests. Admission was free for all children under high school age. The program featured Mee Mee and Singe, a Chinese three act novelty, and Three Pills in a Bottle, a one act fantasy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
County Federation of Women’s. Clubs
Mary K. Sands
Lucille Kelly
Betty Jo Jeppson
Ruth Deputy
Bruce Gilbert
Eloise Olmsted
Billy Neal
Howard Morse Jr
Jack McLaren
Billy Tait
Franklin Bayerd
Giovannina Cardinale
Grace Knox
Alma ‘Christensen
Findling Wolf
Frank Hazelbaker
Ashley Roberts
Dillon Parent Teacher Association
Gen- Mae Gordon
Margaret Carroll
Betty Graham
Elinor Hedrick
Alice Lillie
Blanche Fousek
Virginia Laughlin
Dorothy Lee
Marian Ferry
the Normal College
Children’s Theater of
Dillon
Helena
From Death Valley to Imperial Valley to Mexico
H.D. Weenink recalls the transformation of Death Valley and Imperial Valley from barren wastes to fertile fields with celery lettuce and tomatoes shipped nationwide. He contrasts Mexico's upheaval with progress under federal reform and education, praising emancipation efforts and a united people below the Rio Grande.
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Imperial Valley
California
United States
Old Mexico
Death Valley
Mexico
Rio Grande
If Always Tired Try Foley Pills Diuretic
A health ad claims constant tiredness signals kidney trouble and promotes Foley Pills diuretic. Miss Giddens of Hayneville Alabama reports relief from weakness headaches and nervousness. Sold by Geo M Gosman Potts successor with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Foley
Miss Giddens
Hayneville
Ala
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
San Juan Islands: A Northwest Archipelago’s Wild Beauty
The San Juan Islands lie off Washington state in Puget Sound as a rugged archipelago of about 171 isles, of which roughly one third are inhabited. Noted for their scenic charm and mild climate, the group has a history of a boundary dispute between Britain and the United States and comprises an area near 200 square miles.
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Ising
Puget Sound
United States
San Juan Islands
Japan
England
Nature
de Haro
Vancouver Island
Rosario Strait
State of Washington
San Juan County
Western Newspaper Union
Faith and Knowledge Shape Success in Experience
The message urges belief in personal power and confidence as essentials for success while reminding to stay attentive to knowledge. It notes that no one graduates from the school of experiences, implying ongoing learning and growth through life.
The Dilemma of Fitting Reading Time Into Busy Lives
A reflective note on modern readers seeking a liberal education by reading fifteen minutes daily. The author laments spending more time choosing books than reading, wondering which volume offers the best educational value within limited daily time.
Why Q Is Always Followed by U in English
The passage notes that in English the letter Q is almost always followed by U and that no common word lacks a U after Q. It questions why authorities have not explained this rule and suggests Q might not be a complete letter.
Too Far Behind
A mother recalls a past incident as Jessie responds she cannot remember it because it lies too far behind in memory.
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Jessie
Poisonous Snakes worldwide and Opisthoglypha group
The text states that about 592 poisonous snake species exist globally, with 288 in the Opisthoglypha group. It notes these snakes are only mildly poisonous and that few are deadly.
How a British Bill Becomes an Act of Parliament
The process begins with a bill in Great Britain and requires three readings in the House of Commons. It then passes to the House of Lords for approval, and after both houses assent it goes to the throne for royal approval. Once granted, the bill becomes an act of Parliament.
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Great Britain
House of Commons
House of Lords
Reward Offered For Beef Theft On Regional Ranges
A $1,000 reward is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the Big Hole Horse Prairie Grasshopper Centennial Red Rock or Black Tail ranges or premises. Report evidence to Sheriff W C Orr or Stock Uren D V Erwin.
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Big Hole
Horse Prairie
Grasshopper
Centennial
Red Rock
Black Tail
W. C. Orr
D. V. Erwin
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Harry’ Helming
Wisdom
Carl Hansen
Grant
F. Marchesseau
H. C. Biering
Lambert Uliel
Butte
John Neidt
Frank G. Bassett
John Tessier
Charles H. Niblack
Warren Hughes
Beaverhead County
Horn
F. C. McFadden
Ralph McFadden
Philharmonic Orchestra
Indiana
Last Stand
Harold Smith
New York
Children’s’ Theatre Stage
Imperial
Valley
Albert T. Reid
T. T. Maxey
The
Natrally
Wills
Lab Gur MC
W. J. Romersa
Hughes & McCaleb
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