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Newspaper

Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1921

Page

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Annette Walker Returns to College Amid election Frenzy

A frazzled Annette Walker comes back to college under doctor’s orders for a year of quiet before entering society. Seniors rush to recruit her for class president and student activities as Gretchen Hartmann questions the return and plans unfold among anxious friends and violinists.

Annette Walker Clauss Gretchen Hartmann Annette Cyrano Nettie Sheaven Herr Radelheimer Grettie Hartmans Mater

Plan Public Soup Kitchen Toledo Ohio

Plan for an emergency soup kitchen in Toledo to feed thousands of unemployed men and families. John R. Cowell says preparations may start immediately after 2,000 men sought work at a social service meeting, some with large families and ragged clothing. The city council allocated 25,000 dollars to provide work for idle men.

Toledo Osio John R. Cowell Social Service Federation Ie Council

City and County Plan Chain Gang for Lazy Husbands

Walla Walla officials agreed to cooperate on creating a chain gang for lazy husbands and family heads who refuse to work. County Attorney E. W. Benson and City Attorney J. P. Neal will finalize details. Commissioners pledged plenty of work and sufficient restraints to keep deserters from running away.

Walla Walla E. W. Benson J. P. Neal Oregon E. J. Cantonwine

Free Children's Matinee at Palace Theater Feb Four

The Saco Womans Club sponsors a Friday program at the Palace Theater starting 3 30 for school children in Saco and surrounding areas. Films include Father Knickerbocker's Children Skiddies In No Man's Land Jacqueus to Johnnie Red Cross Health Clown and The Public Health Verwe. The matinee is free for children. evening show charges regular admission.

Palace Theatre Saco Womans Club Saco Knickerbocker No Man’s Land Jacqueus Johnnie Red Cross Health Crusade Womans Club

Opal Jordan Surprise Party At J H Jordan Home

A surprise party for Opal Jordan drew about 25 friends to the J H Jordan home on Tuesday evening. Vera Tinney supervised the event as Opal was called home to greet her guests. Games and hearty laughter followed with dainty refreshments served before the guests departed, all noting a greatly enjoyable evening.

J. H. Jordan Opal Vera Tinney

Jacksonville man tarred and feathered after fake call

Francis Patrick Sullivan a 52 year old Australian born naturalized American and World War veteran was lured from his Jacksonville Florida home by a bogus telephone message and tarred and feathered by five men. He was dumped from a car in the downtown area and told police he believed the assailants included neighbors with whom he had personal disputes.

Jacksonville Fla Francis Patrick Sullivan Australia Here Sullivan

Large Pearl Found by Butte Girl in Oyster Opening

Catherine Jones aged 9 found a large pearl of considerable beauty while helping her mother open oysters in Butte on January 24. A jeweler will examine the gem to determine its value and potential as a new piece of jewelry for the girl.

Butte Girl Butte Catherine Jones Catherine

New Milk River Dam Aimed 27 Miles From Canadian Border

Work on a large dirt dam with concrete footings, 50 feet high and half a mile long, is planned 12 miles north of Kremlin to store surplus water for the Milk River valley. Engineering surveys are complete. construction could start by April 1, employing many workers. An additional congressional appropriation is under consideration to fund the project, with $1,107,000 expected if approved.

Kermlin Congress Schnell St. Mary’s Kremlin Great Northern Reclamation Service Pat Connelly Milk River Evens Montana

Malta Enterprise urges immediate action to avoid delay

Malta Enterprise warns that prompt steps are required to prevent any postponement or disruption. Officials emphasize swift decisions to keep projects on track and minimize timeline impacts for stakeholders.

Lower Gasoline and Oil Prices Announced by Mid-Northern

Mid-Northern Oil of Billings forecasts fuel price cuts with gasoline and refined oils down two and three cents a gallon respectively. Crude oil price lowered by 50 cents per barrel effective January 25 affecting all Montana crude and Cat Creek at 2.60. This aligns with a Casper Wyoming cut and marks the first Montana Wyoming crude decrease since 1917.

Mid-Northern Oil Company Billings Mid-Northern Montana Cat Creek Mid-West Refining Company Casper Wyo Wyoming

Narrow Escape From Drowning At Nelson Reservoir

Martin Wolfe and James Callahan drove to Nelson reservoir to retrieve fish. Their car broke through thin ice on return, sank, but they survived after escaping in wet clothes. Neighbors recovered the car, which was later retrieved from the water. the ordeal occurred last Friday with no warning before the ice gave way.

Martin Wolfe James Callahan Nelson Reservoir Wolfe

County Won't Furnish Seed Grain This Year

County agent Stapleton reports minimal demand for seed grain aid and warns that providing seed will cost taxpayers. He notes past government and state actions relieved farmers of notes and questions the expense and risk of bonds for seed programs.

Stapleton

Montana to hike passenger fares by about a million

The Interstate Commerce Commission orders railroads in Montana to raise passenger fares by roughly one million dollars over four years. The move is described as part of a government railroad agreement dating from postwar line reassignments.

Montana Interstate Commerce Commission of Washington

Montana Farm Outlook Versus Livestock Profit Says I D O'Donnel

Montana's leading farmer and irrigator I D O'Donnel insists live stock pays better than wheat. bankers in the state corroborate the claim and urge focus on cows and hay while noting current wheat prices fail to cover costs for many growers.

Montana I. D.o’donnel I. D. O'Donnell

O'Donnell Urges Livestock-Based Profit For Montana Farms

I D O Donnell Montana farming expert told the Billings Rotary Club a cooperative marketing plan and rural credit extension are needed. He warned Montana faces major livestock shrinkage and said stock alone sustains farm profits, citing his Hesper farm where feed waste drove gains from livestock.

Billings I. D. O’donnell Rotary Club Montana Hesper

Rankin Rules Labor Office Unconstitutional and Ends Post

Attorney General Wellington D. Rankin notified State Commissioner of Labor and Industry W J Swindlehurst that the post has no legal existence and instructed the State Auditor to stop salary warrants after January 31, 1921. The office cost the state 7800 dollars yearly, with Swindlehurst, Chief Clerk Colonel W R Baker, a stenographer, and travel expenses.

Rankin Wellington D. Rankin Forendon W. J. Swindlehurst Swindlehurst

Preacher Charged in Mount Vernon Mail Robbery

Federal warrant charges Guy Kyle 47 former rector of Free Methodist Church Mount Vernon with stealing 189000 dollars from the mails on January 14 Kyle admits complicity according to officers.

East St. Louis Ill Guy Kyle Free Methodist Church Mount Vernon Kyle

Kaethe Refuses Help Amid Last Contribution to Art

In a tense scene Kaethe lends a subtle aid then withdraws a offered twenty five dollars as a man pleads. She declares it her call to continue and laughs with a note that hints at her final artistic contribution.

Kaethe

Kaethe Hilde and Kaethe Hilde's estranged husband clash in music hall scene

The Wild Stag impresario conversation turns heated as former star Kaethe Hilde, once Europe's toast, performs in a cheap venue. Her husband Paul Handermann, once proud actor, confronts her, urging her to leave. She rejects him, insisting bread, not glory, keeps her alive in this harsh career moment.

Kaethe Paul Handermann Kaethe Hilde

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