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01 Jan 1930
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The Montana Standard in Butte, Montana
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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1930
Page
1
Gasoline Efficiency and Streamlining in Cars
A 1830 note cites air resistance doubling fuel use at 60 mph versus 30 mph. Charles F. Kettering of GM predicts 80 miles per gallon with a very light car and a very small high-compression engine. The article urges careful streamlining though such a car is not yet in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Newspaper Alliance
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Research Corporation
New Anesthesia Used by Doctors Here First Time
A new anesthesia sodium amytal producing adjustable amnesia and four minute unconsciousness was tried at St James hospital in Butte by Drs Thorkel son and O Neill with satisfactory results. The drug, a proprietary compound from a major wholesaler, has seen wide use in eastern clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
St. James Hospital
L. Thorkelson
Robert O'Neill
Thorke
Butte Prepared for New Year Drums Up Industrial Hope
Butte readies for 1930 with confidence and high expectations as national leaders align to push a ten billion dollar construction program. The plan boosts core metals like steel, iron, copper, zinc and lead, signaling strong demand for mining and fabrication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Hoover
Infant Year 1930 Welcomed With New Year Revelry
The year 1930 began with a 1,000 mile an hour circumnavigation from the Chatham Islands to western Samoa as New Year arrived on the international date line. Tragedy marred celebrations with 80 children perishing in a Paisley Scotland cinema fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Islands
Adieu
Western Samoa
Scotland
London
Washington
United Press
Chatham Islands
Pacific
Samoa
New
Marked rise in violent deaths in 1929 for Butte County
Coroner's office figures show Butte County recorded 201 violent deaths in the past year, up from 170 in 1928. Automobile fatalities reached 15, the highest in county history, with homicides up and personal crisis reports down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Plan Approved for New Cotton Marketing Co op
The federal farm board approved the charter and by laws of a 30 million dollar cotton co operative today. The plans follow the Memphis meeting outline and were prepared by an organized subcommittee in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Memphis
No Women in 1930 Is Barber Slogan
Council Bluffs Iowa decides Oscar Bernardi the city barber hints at a New Year resolution. The note references the slogan No Women in 1930 and mentions Bernardi known for shaving beards in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Oscar Bernardi
Ogee Bernardi
Midnight Merrymakers Rally as Streets Fill With Visitors
Crowded streets overflow with merrymakers from adjoining cities drawn by the midnight whistle. The crowds converge for a festive procession and social gathering, bright with lights and activity as the night unfolds.
Butte Welcomes New Year With Neon Glow and Festive Night
The city of Butte welcomed 1930 with a grand reception as New Year’s celebrations lit the town. Neon signs reflected a jewel-like glow against a slate sky while red green and blue lights added a tropical ambiance to the holiday scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Rocky Mountain
World racing at a tremendous speed claims 2000 times solar orbit
Des Moines December report from Howard W. Blakeslee notes a new astronomy finding shared with the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The claim describes the earth and visible stars in a vast whirl around a massive center, exceeding the Schneider cup record many times over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press Feature Service
Des Moines
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Gen Veres Gore
Evertising
Butte Ends Prosperous Year With Strong Growth
Butte closes a prosperous year with notable gains in private building and public improvement. The period marks one of the best peacetime years, second only to a few wartime or recent years in development activity and realty transactions. Continued on Page 4 Col. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Paisley Film Disaster Kills 71 Children In Fire
United Press report from Paisley Scotland details a holiday matinee tragedy at the Glen Cinema. Seventy one children died and 140 were hospitalized as carbon monoxide fumes and a panicked exit rush led to deadly crush injuries. The blaze was minor but smoke and fears caused mass evacuation and chaos. The cause remained uncertain with conflicting accounts from the cinema operator and witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Cummings
United Press
Paisley
Scotland
Glen Cinema
W. C. Gibbs
One Way To Start Right
Daily scanning of classified ad columns brings steady profit year round. Double service class ads stay active, offering constant opportunities. Tell it until you sell it.
Selling Rocks for Eggs Lands Peddler in Trouble
In Hanford California an itinerant peddler used a trick by covering rocks with eggs to sell them as eggs. A Selman grocery owner bought 30 dozen eggs and found 27 dozen rocks in the basket. A merchant delivered 35 dozen stones to the sheriff for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Cal
Dee
San Joaquin Valley
Selman
Sheriff's Office
Optimism Outstanding in 1929 Record of Government Ties
Washington year end review notes that 1929 closed with the national government deeply connected to industry commerce and agriculture through manifold agencies. Higher officials signal unprecedented peacetime partnership and activity across economic sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Coffin
Associated Press
Washington
Enforcement of Day Code 10 Featured in 1920 News
The capital rang in the New Year with moves to enforce prohibition. Assistant Treasury Secretary Lowman and coast guard officials signaled that the government will implement Day Code 10, aiming to make the year the most notable in ten years of dry history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Lowman
Coast Guard
Standard Broadcasts Grid Classic At Pasadena Today
Montana Standard prepares a radio broadcast of the Rose Bowl game between Pittsburgh and Southern California. KGIR will carry the event with the same staff who covered the world series, delivering full play by play from Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Montana
Pittsburgh
California
University of Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
Montana Standard
KGIR
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