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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
5
The article notes many early auto factory ventures failed and Buick died poor. It cites a drop from 1,600 to under 50 auto makers and predicts airplane industry mergers across planes engines and air transport. It warns aviation investments are speculative with limited future widespread aircraft production.
Official paper of Silver Bow County outlines mailing and delivery options at Montana Standard Publishing Co. offices 121 123 and 125 West Broadway Butte. Details include six months and one year mail subscriptions, daily and Sunday editions by carrier, and addresses for editorial and business matters.
Police issue nearly fifty red tag warnings to careless or wilful drivers. The piece urges strict enforcement of parking and turning regulations to reduce accidents and high auto insurance costs. Officers' traffic work would lower fatalities and fines could fund the service, benefiting drivers pedestrians and the public.
The article notes engine and airplane manufacture as distinct sectors. It projects 1930 engine output at 21,000 and planes at 15,000, while 1926 saw 826 planes and 1,324 landing fields exist with $75 million in fully equipped plane sales. It cites growing public investment in aviation stocks and evolving demand.
The writer questions how to identify refuge boundaries at Fort Keogh and asks for explicit etiquette, restrictions, and penalties. They want guidance on permissible behavior such as noise, radios, hunting, and conversation to avoid fines and offense to wildlife and officials.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad pays about 1 million in Montana taxes this year and employs 3,400 Montanans earning roughly 6 million annually. It operates 252 stations on 1500 miles of track boosting hydro electric power and regional commerce.
The nation shows a surplus of wheat motor cars gasoline and college graduates indicating overproduction across major sectors. Experts warn the economy faces imbalances that could affect prices employment and future growth.
The Senate Radio commission is expected to function smoothly with aid from Speaker Heflin. The Chinese tariff is cited as the nation’s main issue, illustrating the degree of American influence in China.
The City of Herd Oklahoma, sold last week at public auction, was probably built of those knocked down houses.
A Harvard sociologist argues for free state medicine as sensible amid state political meddling. Henry Ford calls for prohibition, while others contend that era has already ended.
Daily lineup lists morning and evening slots with various sponsors and performing groups such as Shiner's Furniture, Montana Power, Lubin's Orchestra, and the KGIR Studio Orchestra. It also includes syndicated shows from WEAF WABC WN Y stations and multiple regional stations with orchestras and musical acts.
A series of reader letters and reflections on public schools lunch breaks maternal roles and the value of a broad literary catalog in hotels. Contributors discuss noon recess, home cooking, the idea of listing the ten greatest women, Bandello and Shakespeare, and a guest library deposit proposal for hotels.
A parent argues for special certificates and courses for children who excel in one area yet struggle in others. The piece notes a gifted student who can draw or bargain but cannot meet standard schooling, urging supportive, diploma-free routes to success and business or artistic careers.
University of Wisconsin President Glenn Frank argues the press should report news not preach. He notes two facts about the press: it handles news and seeks profits. The piece contrasts education funding with excessive spending on luxuries, urging schools to provide meaningful news for editors.
The forecast notes positive attitudes in business routines and a flip side of insecure judgment. It cites potential opinion divisions among partners and political allies, calls for cautious travel, and highlights Neptune's influence on oil production. It also marks a lucky wedding day and lists notable birthdays including Nathan Hale.
A collection titled More Truth Than Poetry features verse on gang leaders avoiding jail, the fate of Dan the Duck, and figures like Low Brow Mike. It satirizes crime and punishment while noting a 95 year old earning a college degree and remarks on Mexico's prohibition push and early sound films.
The essay argues success is highly desired but can be overpriced. It notes people chase recognition, even artists and poets who resist popularity, and warns a scientist obsessed with work risks health and longevity unless he relaxes.
A 1897 column discusses mounted police overstepping limits, questioning a West Broadway officer who confronted a merchant and an engineer with a revolver. It contrasts such overzealous behavior with the enduring value of honest work and warns that wealth gained by chicanery is short lived. Copyright 1929 by Bell Syndicate.
A fragment from the Gray Bag page 2 presents answers to foregone questions. The lines include a dialogue about lending money, suggesting loans harm friendship and noting prior closeness. The names Frank W. Stearns and Calvin appear as participants or referenced figures.
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