Newspapers and postal rates urged to end zoned system bias
New York news executives told a special joint Congress committee that current postal rates and the zone system are discriminatory and uneconomical. Louis Wiley of The New York Times urged permanent legislation based on verified data, while Howard Davis of the News Herald Tribune argued the government loses revenue. Wiley noted circulation grows with larger Sunday supplements, and readers subscribe for supplements or for the main news.
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New York
Associated Press
Special Joint Committee of Congress
Louis Wiley
New York Times
Publishers Associating
Lightning Sets Church Ablaze as Shepherd Is Saved
Lightning struck the Dutch Reformed church in Shepherd 16 miles northeast of Billings, starting a blaze that threatened much of the town. A bucket brigade and a rainfall halted the fire before the parsonage and several nearby houses could be consumed. The wooden church burned down. losses estimated at 5,000 dollars, with insurance likely. The fire department from Billings arrived but found the fire under control by then.
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Billings
Shepherd
Northern Pacific Railroad
Nicholas Grondsloos
W. Heising
Shepherd Hotel
Steele
la France
Neadwar
Cuveit
Forest fires burn over 4000 acres in Couet dAlese district
Wallace Ida Aug 4 officials at the ranger station report fires in the Couet dAlese district still burning strong with danger not yet past. Two slices have burned over 4000 acres.
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Wallace
Ida
Couet d’Alese
Body of Henry E Hougson Found After Months Search
Livingston August 3 The body of Henry E Hougson was buried in a wining claim in the old Independence mining district. An autopsy showed he was shot through the heart and his body dragged along the gulch. The burial site was uncovered after snow melted revealing shovel marks and boulders. Sheriff Brannin and deputies pressed the hunt for escaped prisoner Frank Lewis, seen near Red Lodge, with patrols following the trail toward Limestone and Sheep Camp.
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Livingston
Henry E Hougson
Independence Mining District
Patterson
Davis
J. WW. Baskett
D. Claiboen
RK. Hickman
Hughson
Ian
Lloughsan
Blue Lake
Lewis
Hougsot
Snl
Frank Lewis
Big
Brannin
Sweet Grass County
Red Lodge
Iitercent Lewis
Iantain
Sweet Cross
Hiis
Montana Boy Returns From Arctic Furs Worth Ten Thousand
A Montana hunter reveals a record Arctic fur haul by brothers Eddie Tay and A G May. Over four years they trapped along a 1000 mile line north of Edmonton, storing supplies at cabins and enduring 40 below zero. Their winter season yielded red and white fox, silver fox, mink, martin, beaver, otter, and other furbearers.
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Edmoulon
Alta
Eddie Tay
Andrew May
Armington
Arctic
Ofreli
A. G. May
Alontana
zeTu
Intervila
Fura
Eddie
Vail
Train Its Grain Wagon At Belghane Mortality Of Horses
Belgrade area reports a grain wagon collision with a Northern Cadillac passenger train near the station. Driver Guy Miller was thrown clear. two horses on the wagon were killed and a third? The haul included a large number of furs valued up to thousands, with a record mink catch in the territory.
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Belghane
Chinese mob raids hospital in Hangchow nurses rescued
A Ningpo report says a Chinese mob raided a hospital run by the church missionary society in Hangchow Chekiang province. They rough handled female nurses before police rescued them and dispersed the mob.
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Associated Press
Ningpo
Church Missionary Society
Hangchow
Chekiang Province
Murder Mystery Continues With Hidden Letters And Threats
Samuel Honeyhull, a retired English countionman, uncovers bloed on the morning of Sir Francis Lathrop's murder as Detective Adrian Klyne and Adela Larkin pursue the Hetterhins. Monkey Face lurks in a cave planning to kidnap Adela and taint the investigation while Wilmot schemes with a crafted letter to expose secrets.
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Samuel Honeyhull
Mranrcis Lathrop
Gue Lathe
Sa "Praners
Margaret
Nnn
Adrian Klyne
Worling
Adela Larkin
Hetterhins
Wiknat
Monkey Face
Monkey
Larkin
Kidnamie
Adela
Klyae
Mela Las Teft
Meer
Wilmot Hias
Gov Peay Warns of Peril as Evolution Debate Intensifies
The governor and aides discuss fears about American decline tied to perceived challenges to traditional science education. They argue that a broader probe into the theory of evolution is needed to clarify public understanding, while noting political maneuvering and public statements shaping the controversy.
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Cure for Goiter in Girls Advised by U.S. Agriculture Official
A United States Department of Agriculture expert advises treating goiter in growing girls with iodine. He suggests daily portions of seaweed or dry algae, or equivalent amounts from seafood and dairy, to supply necessary iodine. The guidance, presented at a medical meeting, emphasizes dietary sources.
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Estendiuns
Newry York
Korky
Anamaims
Pow Torrename
United Suites Department
Agreultuce
Turrencine
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