Betting Fever and the Rise of Special Delivery Stamps
Readers are shown how gamblers chase unlikely wins and how postal reforms face opposition before the 1885 enactment of 75,000,000 special delivery stamps. The piece notes the public hope and stubborn resistance that accompany major reforms and speculative bets.
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United
Businessmen adopt scientific mind set boosts profits, says Forbes
Tom Dhéré notes that researchers now share findings openly, prioritizing service to humanity over personal gain. He observes that enlightened businessmen embracing this idealism earn more profits than under selfish practice, while a shifted ethic could influence labor campaigns and overtime demands.
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Tom Dhéré
Forbes Magazine
Court records reveal a forgiving wife case
A fragmented court note describes a wife forgiving her husband after a fainting spell moment when she held his hand. The text is garbled with references to drunkenness and a distant king, leaving the ruling unclear.
Counterfeiting crackdown yields modest profits for criminals
Officials report ongoing counterfeiting challenges with limited gains for suspects as enforcement actions continue. Authorities highlight investigative steps, arrests, and the need for public vigilance to curb fake currency circulation.
Seane Faces Strained Ties with Neighbors
Seane endures tense relations with nearby residents amid recent disputes and community friction. Neighbors report ongoing misunderstandings and unresolved conflicts affecting daily life and neighborhood cohesion.
Russell Pictures Montana Artist Charms Frontier Lovers
Russell, a Montana artist, is praised as the greatest portrayer of frontier life. His six new pictures focus on Montana scenes and old west incidents, sized 18 by 12 inches on heavy plate paper. They are highly desirable art treasures needing early orders.
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Charles M. Russell
Montana
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Lewistown Montana
Sheriff Woods announces sale of property in Lewis town area on December 1 1922 at 2:00 PM. Property includes east half of quarter and southeast quarter of section nine township north range twenty five east Montana meridian totaling 320 acres. A Fisher attorney for plaintiff.
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Montana
Lewistown
WM. R. Woods, JR
A. Fisher
Ee Giendlive
Taking Desperate Chances With Colds
The piece urges avoiding risky self treatment for colds and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cheap preventive option. It warns each cold weakens lungs and lowers vitality, making future illnesses harder to resist.
Notice To Creditors Estate of Allison L McCain Deceased
Notice is hereby given by Winifred McCain executrix of the will of Allison L McCain deceased to creditors and all persons having claims against the deceased to file with proper vouchers within ten months after the first publication At Boy to the said McCain at Jane Montana or to C J Dousman Lewistown Montana in the County of Pieree Dated at Lewistown Oct 9 1922 Winifred McCain Executrix of will of Allison L McCain Deceased Co J Dousman Lewistown Montana Attorney for Executrix
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Allison L. McCain
Winifred
Allison McCain
Boy
cCain
Jane Montana
C. J. Dousman
Lewistown
Montana
Piervee
Lewis
Winifred McCain
Co. J. Dousman
Mont
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Mothers
The soothing remedy is favored for colds and whooping cough, praised for quick relief and pleasant taste. It is made without opium or other harmful drugs and is valued by parents of young children.
Notice of Public Land Claim Hearing
Public land claim notice from the Department of the Interior Lewistown Montana dated November 15 1922 announces Frank Kosir of Kachia Mongane Wo filing for a three year proof to establish title. The hearing before the inspector and receiver Lennie is set for December 26 with witnesses Matt Blum Mrs Nick Deutsch Lewis town Matt Meyers Joe Kosir Roy Montana.
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Department of the Interior
U. S
Lewistown
Mont
Frank Kosir
Kachia
Mongane
Notice of Land Claim in Lewistown Montana 1922
United States Department of the Interior Land Office Lewistown Montana announces a notice of final proof to establish a land claim. The names L Thomas Alfred Jones Lester Hunt all of Forest Grove Montana are listed as witnesses with Frank J Daniels of Forest Grove referenced. Publication date November 30 1922.
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Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Mont
Frank J. Daniels
Forest Grove
Montana
Land of Grace
L. Thomas
Alfred F . Jones
Lester H. Hunt
All Grove
Joe Montgomery
Register
Fitet Pub
McMahan Seeks Three Year Proof On Land Claim
Loretta B McMahan of Montana filed notice with the Interior Department Lewistown office on November 20 1922 seeking to establish three year proof on her homestead in section 16 and 14 township 19 range 22 east. The notice references multiple government land entries and a March 23 filing date.
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Department of the Interior
U. 5S
Lewistown
Mont
Loretta B. McMahan
Ad Mont
M. M
Farm relief plan aims to aid small farmers through federal loan board
Washington outlines a new November relief program to deliver immediate aid to farmers including small holders. The proposal consolidates pending measures into a single administration plan with broader credits and cheaper interest, using the Federal Farm Loan Board to reach small cattle raisers and grain growers. Senators and Secretary Wallace back the measure to move through Congress quickly, while cooperative marketing is deemed too complex to delay relief.
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Washington
Watson
Congress
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Harding
Federal Farm ‘Loan Board
War Finance Corporation
Federal Farm Loan Board
Mrs Laura M Hoyt Praises Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York says she has frequently used Chamberlains Tablets for headaches and bilious attacks over three years and is pleased to speak a word in praise of them.
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Chamberlain
Laura M. Hoyt
Rockport, N. Y
District Court Sale Notice in Fergus County Montana
In Fergus County Montana the District Court case William N. Moore v Elijah Carnes and Irene Carnes schedules a sheriff's sale. On a Saturday in December at 2 PM the front door of Lewistown Court House will auction the defendants’ real property described as parts of sections 27 and NE quarter etc to the highest bidder for cash.
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District’ Court
Tenth Judicial District
Montana
Fergus
William N. Moore
Elijah Elise Carnes
Irene Clark Carnes
Lewistown
Lewistontana
WM. R. Wood, JR
Edward Werd
Future motorless gliders teased by desert flight claim
A French officer predicts five years to soar across the Sahara with motorless gliders, arguing birds prove the possible power source. Yet experts note Sahara dimensions and wild air conditions, and contend birds’ built-in design aids their flight while machines face harsher limits.
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Sahara
Clermont-Ferrand
Wasserkuppe
The Indian Trail Behind Broadway Revealed
The article notes that modern Broadway follows an ancient Indian route called Weck quaeagwek. It explains that the upper Broad way north of the city uses this path continuously for centuries. Even after paving and subways were laid, the original trail remained the best alignment and could be found if pavements were removed.
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New York
Miners of Jackson Heroic Rescue at Argonaut Mine
The miners of Jackson California earned widespread praise for their brave effort to rescue forty seven men entombed in the Argonaut mine. They faced cave ins premature explosions and toxic gases but pressed on without hesitation.
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Jackson
Calif
Argonaut
Chicago Warns of The Automobile Foot Affliction
The piece laments a Chicago warning about an affliction labeled the automobile foot caused by minimal walking. It notes irony that dancers can perform all night yet lack energy for short walks, reflecting urban fatigue and lifestyle.
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Chicago
Prince of Wales boosts braided morning coat popularity
A journal on tailoring notes the prince of Wales has made braided morning coats fashionable while royalty itself has little influence on promoting working clothes.
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Prince of Wales
Professor cites Mars trip time at 90 mph auto pace
A professor of astronomy states it would take 58,333 days to reach Mars in a car traveling 90 miles per hour. He notes that a modern driver might accept 30 miles per hour if he is a professor of astronomy.
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Aix
Mars
Arrow into a bear never faced wool costs
A rugged American hunter recalls a time when provisioning a winter suit meant chasing game with arrows rather than paying for wool. The focus was on skill and the pursuit, not on material prices.
Opinion on rising from morass via higher ideals
The piece argues that pursuing higher ideals is the sole path out of the current moral mire. It asserts humanity has spoken enough to prove that elevated ideals are worthwhile and necessary for progress.
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