Montana Elevation Facts Challenge Common Misconceptions
The article cites U S Geological Survey figures showing Montana’s average altitude around 3 900 feet, with 51 600 square miles below 4 000 feet. It compares Montana to Utah Nevada Wyoming Colorado and lists elevations for Helena Great Falls Salt Lake Denver Santa Fe and rail passes. It notes railroad routes and passes across Montana and ranks Montana favorably among Rocky Mountain states.
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Mullan’s Pass
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
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Minneapolis Chamber Plans Grain Commission Increase
The Minneapolis chamber of commerce intends to raise grain commission rates from one to two cents per bushel, aiming to boost revenue from grain transactions.
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Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
U S Survey Seeks Infant Care Conditions in Chouteau
Federal researchers Grace L Meigs and Viola Paradise begin a house to house study in Chouteau county Montana to assess birth care and infant mortality. The project includes a census of babies under two, health talks, and nurses' emphasis across rural and town areas.
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Montana
Federal
Children’s Bureau
Chouteau County
Grace L. Meigs
Viola Paradise
Washington
United States
Free Lunch Bites the Dust in Saloon Decline
In a fading snapshot of an earlier era, free lunches at saloons vanish as food prices rise and beer costs climb. The piece recalls a time when hungry patrons could trade a nickel for a hot dog or cheese sandwich, with bartenders often generous in distributing meals and drinks.
Montana News in Brief From Various Cities
A compilation of small notes across Montana reports activity and incidents. Topics include threshing, bank openings, fair planning, labor disputes with the I W W, hires and resignations, fire wardens, road and sewer contracts, garden produce values, and community events with dates and local figures.
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Harlem
Nashua
First National Bank
Musselshell Fair
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Campbell Union
Cut Bank
Browning
Butte
James E. Lillywhite
Montana Sheepshearers’ Union
Whitefish
Charles Johnson
Kalispell
Great Northern
P. Humphrey
Great Falls
Sones
Rejected Suitor Kills Himself Incident Report
Carl Herman Budde, a United States Secret Service agent, shot and killed himself after a rejected marriage proposal, according to early reports. The事件 details remain limited as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Carl Herman Budde
United States Secret Service
Iron Becomes Strength Builder Says Doctor
A Boston physician asserts real strength comes from proper nutrition and iron. He urges a two week trial of two five milligram iron tablets with meals to test gains, warning against old iron forms and promoting nuxated iron as easily absorbed and beneficial for nervous and run-down patients.
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New York
B. Saver
Boston
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