Montana Princesses Inspire Prairie Mower Contest
A spirited verse list honors Montana girls from Blaine to Meagher counties as candidates in a regional princess contest. The piece names Mildred Knutson, Lilian Crittenden, Ramona Herta, Ellen Ovens, Ruby Winfield, Ruth McAtthur, Marguerite Teintryphrer, Margeret Cork, Esther McGrath, Margaret Croct, Edith Williams, Blanche Baker and others, hinting at towns like Chinook, Baker, Fort Benton, Great Falls, Glendive, Helena, Baker, Thunder River. It blends regional pride with playful social notes and local color across towns such as Chinook, Great Falls, Baker, Butte, Helena, and Glasgow.
Indian Names In Rivers And States Echo The Land
The article traces how American states and rivers carry Indian names meaning water, river bends, or landmarks. It cites Detroit as a contrast to Wayiyatanang and lists examples like Mississippi father of waters and Shenandoah beautiful stream, notes many names derive from rivers with older meanings.
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Wayiyatanang
Detroit
Mississippi
Niagara
Shenandoah
Suwanee
Missouri
Potomac
Rappahannock
Monemegahels
Tadian Naues
Massachusetts
Taya Watt
Labor Day Observed Amid Anthracite Dispute
Philadelphia reports the second week of suspension in anthracite mining with no talks between mine operators and workers. Labor Day will be marked with virtual events from temporary miners’ headquarters set to continue through Tuesday. Operators show no immediate plans for talks and celebrations span the different fields. The text also notes an old Cinderella tale reference dated elsewhere.
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Philadelphia
Ta Asanerated Press
United Mine Warberg
Dynamite hits Rock Island mine in Oklahoma strike flare
MacAlester Oklahoma September 6 dynamited at 8 90 tonight the fan house of Rock Island Mining company of Merts horne with guards on duty two men suspected of intimidation were involved Sheriff Will Anderson led a posse to the mine after word of the blast The explosion followed an investigation and officials said the damage will be repaired by Tuesday morning The incident comes amid a nationwide strike and local unrest.
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MacAlester
Okla
I Bv
Ming No 12
Rork Island Mining Company
Mertshorne
Will Anderson
Anderann
Slartshorne
District No 21
Ulted Mine Workers of America
Deatcher
Comits
Drttsboro
Record for largest family held in Wheatland area
Wheatland Kansas records show Mr and Mrs G Jacobs of Wheatland head the largest local family with two children married into the clan. The couple has been married two decades and has three generations in one household. A triplet set aged 11 and twins aged 9 are part of the family. Nearby counties share the Jacobs lineage and count.
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Kansas
Wheatland
Kan
Mro
G 7 Jacobs
Jacobs
IR Philder
Unusual Insurance on Eclipse Expedition
In Lation England a 10 minute test policy for a university eclipse expedition failed as atmospheric conditions prevented photography. The $8.03 expedition cost was to be paid, with a premium of 45 cents collected for the unusual weather policy.
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England
London stylist guides outfits for the well dressed man
In London on September 3 a man earning near ten million yearly guides other men on attire. He accompanies customers through shops selecting proper clothing and accessories, curating complete outfits.
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Groep
London
Tra
Oman
First-Floor Landing Detailed in Modern Farm House Plan
The Heledae Independent features a practical farm home plan with a first floor laundry and pantry, central hall, French doors, built in sideboard, and sleeping porch. Notable are two large bedrooms above the living room, closets with built in seating, and standard material compatibility to reduce building costs with an approximate price of 8955 dollars.
Sixth Assembly of League Meets in Geneva
Geneva hosts the sixth League of Nations assembly with Paul Painleve set to open proceedings. Mrs Woodrow Wilson attends for the United States along with Senators Capper and Walsh. Delegates from 14 foreign minister nations and Maharajah Patiala arrive. A treaty framework and compulsory arbitration top debates as Greece seeks regional pacts.
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Geneva
Associated Press
League of Nations
Paul Painleve
France
League
United States
Germany
Slater
Greece
Post nouns and palace sign remark in Mutual Magazine
A quirky exchange about a mailbox sign, then a note that an imperial palace complex in Tokio plans a detached palace acre by Prince Ciuehuba. The new structure covers about one acre, with a cost near 60 000 yen, roughly 300 000 dollars.
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Tokio
Ciuehuba
Masha
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Sweet Grase
Margaret Croct
Shell
Ike
Miss Ward
Marie
Liveng Country
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Wilma Kinball
Wheatland County
Edith Williams
Helena
Blanche Baker
Bill
R. C. Mayer
J. B. Lawrence
A. R. Houton
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E. W. Sheppard
C. E. Rosenthal
Zachary Lansdowne
Louis Hancock
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