One House Legislature in Montana Could Replace Senate and House
The proposed South Dakota style one house legislature may appeal to Montana as it would replace the current two chamber setup with a single body meeting periodically. Proponents argue districts would be population based, reducing county line influence, while critics fear too frequent sessions and new laws.
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Montana
South Dakota
Assembly
Senate
Union
House
Dowdell
New York Jurors See Suspect Dorothy Perkins Collapse
A juvenile killer named Dorothy Perkins shocks jurors by collapsing during proceedings in New York, echoing a San Francisco case where Dorothy Hilingson fell ill. Observers note killers rarely collapse before capture.
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Kiler
Dorothy
Perkins
New York
Dorothy Hilingson
San Francisco
Roundup Seeks Eastern Montana Normal School Bid
The Montana legislature considered sites for a state normal school in eastern Montana with Roundup proposing a cost free site in the coal region. Proponents argue a central northern location is needed and that Dillon would not lose attendance as training expands. Glasgow Terry and Havre may join the contest as a survey committee prepares a recommendation.
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Billings
Miles City
Montana
Stewart
Roundup
Tribune
Wyoming Line
Roundup Tribune
Dillon
Glasgow
Terry
Havre
Not the same issue in Oregon school case ruling
Multiple newspapers argue that the Supreme Court principles established in the Oregon school case apply to the Ten Ohachiy trial context. The discussion centers on how the precedent influences rulings in evolving education law debates.
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Supreme Court
Evolution controversy and state power in education
The article weighs Oregon and Tennessee rulings on education and evolution law. It argues states may regulate schools and compel attendance, but Tennessee overreaches by criminalizing dissent. Scopes faced indictment under the law. its future fate could undermine the anti-evolution statute. An exchange mocks the Treasury on dollar bill durability.
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Supreme Court
Tennessee
Scopes
Cheapen Coal by Reducing Losses and Waste
Mine operators aim to cut coal’s lost lives from three to one per million tons and to run fewer, steadier mines with better organization. Consumers can save by buying more winter coal in the summer, while industries with higher risks show a broader need for efficiency and cooperation.
Destruction in Flanders Field and Local Hardships
The piece notes heavy destruction in Flanders Field likening it to war time damage. It reports several peasants killed by buried shells while plowing fields this year and comments on theft and French language literacy among graduates.
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Flanders Field
Adeer
Chinese Civil War View in Public Ledger Editorial
The piece argues the Shanghai anti foreign movement poses greater danger than Canton fighting. It says Chinese strikes threaten foreign relations in trading centers and credits Russian agitators for guidance. It notes family loyalty drives deaths for money and questions Russians' honesty in manipulation.
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Shanghai
Canton
Castop
Cisco the North American City of Ancient Civilization
Washington reports on William Edward Meyer’s discovery of Cisco in Madison and Chester counties Tennessee a six mile outer defensive line and a central mound 73 feet high forming the king’s house site and capital of a regional civilization with thousands of inhabitants. An ancient trail from Cisco led southwest to Boliver and the Mississippi river and on to Arkansas and the southwest plains.
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Washington
United States
North American
Central America
Mexico
William Edward Meyer
Tennessee
Pingon
Madison County
Cisco
North America
Meyer
Forked Deer River
Madison
Chester
House of Cisco
Boliver
Tenn
Mississippi River
Wolf
Tiver
Memphis
Arkansas
Pontotoc Ridge
Pontotoc
Miss
Ancient Tennessee fortress reveals early civilization links
The text describes westward trade trails from Tombigbee lands to Nashville, detailing a coastal Harpeth river fortress on a bluff between the Harpeth and Cumberland rivers. It notes fortified approaches, narrow ridges, and multiple mounds, suggesting an organized agricultural, religious, and military culture with possible inter-site exchange. The piece links Tennessee findings to broader American primitive history and ties to Central America discoveries.
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Tombigbee River
Mobile Bay Region
Tennessee River
Johnson Ville
Great Mound
Harpeth River
Bog Creek
Nashville
Tennessee
Harpeth
Cumberland
Cheatham County
Cisco
United States
America
Central America
Mexico
Hemisphere
Let Us Exhibit At Helena And Midland Fairs
The editorial laments mishandling of the agricultural display in the community. It argues for timely preparation of a premier exhibit to be shown at Helena the week of September 9 and in Billings on September 21, stressing the benefit of reaching new Montana settlers and investors.
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Midland Empire
Helena
Billings
Montana
Harlowtown
Amundsen Faces Pole Flight Amid Gasoline Rumors
The 1925 expedition plan is described as a fight to the pole with twin motor planes and hidden gasoline reserves. The article notes Amundsen's past aviation failures, his resolve, and the risk of Arctic ice packs, framing his pursuit as a testament to courage and public duty.
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Pole
Amundsen
Alaska
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Oagle
Norway
New York
Seattle
Pennsylvania
Amutdsen
H.h.hammer
Presbyterian Pastor Builds 18 Story Westminster Abbey of Dallas
Rev. L. D. Young, previously ousted from a Dallas Presbyterian church, has formed a new congregation that plans an 18 story temple to be named The Westminster Abbey of Dallas.
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L. D. Young
Dallas
Tex
Westminster Abbey of
Steady and Even Progress Likely in Summer Trade
New York reports indicate no marked shifts in business last week as markets anticipate steady progress through summer. Oil shares lead gains amid record gasoline demand and refinery improvements, while bonds ride on easing credit and abundant funds. Freight carriers stay well supplied and credit remains liquid as foreign financing and government bonds attract attention.
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Associated Press
United States
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Liberty
Berlin
Ofl
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Chicago
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