Swine Division of Fair to be Bigger Than Ever
The state fair swine division is set to attract more exhibitors and buyers this year as hog prices rise and supply tightens. Montana breeders from Milk River valley to Broadwater county plan to showcase Chester Whites Poland Chinas and brindled reds while seeking top stock to boost fertility and profits for farmers entering the fair.
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Udena
Milk River Valley
Chester
G. F. William
Blaine County
Mineral County Princess Miss Lauretta Boushard Named
Miss Lauretta Boushard of Superior is forwarded as Mineral County's princess for the state fair. She was elected in a competitive contest and will arrive in Helena Sunday evening before the fair begins. The four day princess program runs the first four days of the fair week with events and a coronation ball planned for Wednesday evening.
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Mineral County
Lauretta Boushard
Superior
Boushard
Helena
Fair Committee
The
Marlow
Great Northern
Placer
Frank Miracle
Printers of Braille Honor Inventor in War Fund Rename
The memory of Louis Praille, inventor of the raised print system for the blind, will be honored by renaming the Blind Relief War fund the American Braille Press for War and Civilian Blind. The American corporation is funded and directed by Americans, with output produced in France for worldwide distribution under president William Nelson Cromwell.
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Associated Press
Louis Praille
Permanent
Blind Relief War Fund
American Braille Press
France
Allice
Ihe
William Nelson Cromwell
New York
Paris
Many Countries to Exhibit at Prague Fair
Prague August 29 The eleventh international fair at Prague will run from September 6 to 13. The engineering exhibit will be the largest with radio and sports pools displays. The sports pool exhibit marks a new industry linked to growing sports. Foreign participation to be greater than before, with a French section and exhibits from the United States Austria Germany Italy Great Britain Netherlands Sweden Denmark Belgium Switzerland Hungary and Yugoslavia.
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Associated Press
United States
Austria
Germany
Italy
FCOCE
Great Britain
Netherlands
Sweden
Denmark
Belgian
Switzerland
Hungaria
Jugoslavia
Ray Seney named first assistant budget officer in Wyoming
Cheyenne Aug 29 Ray Seney of Sheridan was appointed first assistant budget officer by Governor Ross. The office, created by the last legislature, handles state budget preparation. Seney also serves on Wyoming's highway commission appointed by Ross. Dover-Del.- The Kresge department Store Inc owner of five and ten cent stores increased its capital stock from 45000000 to 95000000.
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Associated Press
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Reinecke
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Endess
Virginia
Reuben Zirkle
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Greece
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Rome
Europe
France
Spain
Ottawa
C. G
Bytown
Ontaro
Queen Victoria
Pure Bred Sheep Sale At Montana State Fair
Montana sheepmen anticipate the largest ram sale in the fair’s history at Helena. Growers promise more rams than in years past as buyers plan to attend September 9 at 10 o'clock.
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Montana
J. Burke Clements
Helena
Mother Jones and the rise of American labor in the 19th century
This excerpt traces Mother Jones from her Irish roots and Memphis yellow fever tragedy to Chicago, the Knights of Labor, and early U S industrial growth. It highlights her family losses, nursing, and commitment to labor rights amid strikes, fires, and urban expansion. It notes future focus on industrial warfare and Haymarket.
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Memphis
Chidren
Mother Jones
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Uie
Memphis, Tenn
Chicago
Haymarket Square
Rich honors in store for queen of Montana at fair
Helena prepares for 44 princesses at the Montana State Fair with a Queen of Montana coronation on September 9. The selected queen will travel to Tulsa to join the Court of Petrolia for October activities, with all expenses paid, and may attend an American Legion event in Omaha.
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Queen OF Montana
Helena
Mantana
Suniay
Mowlay
Meomena
Violeta
Lillian Miracle
Tulsa
Okla
Petrolia
Petrova
Tuba
Montana
Am America Legion Attair
Omaha
Elena
Gayeimor
Mes
F. Srickson
Morning attractions lure State Fair visitors to Broadwater pool and canyon ride
Visitors fill morning hours at the State Fair with attractions from the Broadwater pool west of the city to a famed 40 mile boat trip through Gate of the Mountains. Explorers describe rock walls rising hundreds of feet as they travel, while the Montana Power canal smooths the river. The canyon shows ancient petroglyphs and a Veterans Hospital near Helena welcomes guests.
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Leavis
Clark
Missouri River
Walter Cant
Wall Creck
Montana Power Company
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Harrison Ha
Montana
Record Crowd at State Fair Auto Camp Expected
Helena expects a record crowd for the State Fair as Labor Day signals the start of a three week early year. The tourist camp on the grounds will offer free day space and local merchants may deliver supplies to campers. Exhibits close September 2 with judging starting September 7. prize exhibits over 5 dollars require an exhibitor ticket.
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Imanagement
Letera
Margaret Kain
Helena Peple
Ehibitors
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Nora Hulbush
Percy Dodds
Eveninr
Aiplay
Kate McCormick
Butle
Elsa Hovde
Fairgraue
China
Fairgrounds
Ask Haskin and the Washington Information Bureau
The newspaper explains Frederic J. Haskin’s Washington Information Bureau provides factual answers from government bureaus and the Library of Congress. Readers are invited to send questions with two cents for return postage to The Helena Independent Information Bureau, Washington, D. C.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington
Haskin
Library of Congress
Doub
Kelena Independent Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Handsome Trophy Cups Arrive for State Fair Exhibitors
Thirty silver trophy cups arrived yesterday for State fair exhibitors. They were shipped from Taunton, Massachusetts by air to Salt Lake City and then by express to Helena. Purchased for the exhibition by Hayy M. Atay, Jeweler, at WF Newt’s Main Street, via the Tulter building. The cups come from the Reel & Barton Company of Massachusetts and will be on display at the Atlas exhibition.
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Tauton
Salt Lake
Helena
Express
Isle
Hayy M. Atay Jeweler
Newts Main Street
Tulter
Hidgong
Sharks Move North As Warm Weather Spreads
A prolonged stretch of warm weather brings numerous sharks into northern waters. Sightings off Norway's southern coasts and in the Skagerrak prompt warnings to bathers near Christiansand and Porsgrund. A sperm whale, measuring nearly a specified length, was harpooned near Romsdal, an unusual omen attributed to the unusual warmth.
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Odo
Associated Press
Norway
Skageradh
Christiansant
Porsgrund
Bergen
Romsdal
Denver Rio Grande Western to resume traffic Tuesday
Officials of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad said all train traffic between Denver and Salt Lake City will resume Tuesday after cloud bursts washed out tracks and bridges in eastern Utah on Thursday night. Passengers and perishable freight have been routed via the Union Pacific to Salt Lake City while non perishable freight is held in Denver until lines reopen. The piece ends with an unrelated household cleaning tip about dress stains.
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Memphis
Tenn
Iron Molders’ Union
Chicago
Colorado Railroad
Denver
Colo
Associated Press
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