Treasure State Prepares For Aerial Armada Visit
The Vontana Standard notes a rare air show as an aviation gathering near an established city airport draws attention from across the state. It recalls humble beginnings when rabbit hunting near sage brush gave way to a modern airfield donated to the city eight years earlier. If weather cooperates, thousands will view the 100 planes from uptown windows and rooftops, with owners from around the state expected to attend.
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New York
Chicago
Montana Standard Publisher Notice
Publication imprint reads STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY DAILY AND SUNDAY MONTANA STANDARD with pricing and AP affiliation details. Includes carriers, filing, and national ad rep contacts for Prudden King Prudden among major cities.
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Montana Standard
The
Montana Standard Publishing Company
Standard Publishing Company
Ee Daily & Sunday
Honoring a Distinguished Montana School of Mines Professor
The Montana School of Mines honors Dr. Theodore Simons a veteran faculty member and renowned engineer with the degree Doctor of Engineering. For 25 years he has shaped students with rigorous preparation and practical insight, aided by world travel and extensive engineering experience dating back five decades.
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Montana School of Mines
Theodore Simons
Simons
School of Mines
Europe
Butte
Dr. Simons
Visiting Air Army Butte Hosts Largest Montana Flight Day
Visiting Air Army Butte will host Sunday the largest group of airplanes ever assembled in Montana. The Ryan airport will harbor 66 army airplanes along with local and visiting craft, setting a traffic record for Butte. Pilots and crews recently completed maneuvers in the East and are en route home, stopping to refuel and make essential stops rather than a demonstration. The public is not going to miss the event.
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Butte
Ryan
Montana
Pacific Coast
Candy Holds Its Own Amid 1930 Low Mood
Economists report that despite the 1930 downturn candy consumption fell only 2 percent. Americans consumed about 1.33 billion pounds of sweets in 1930, with children accounting for roughly 15 percent. Per capita intake was about 13 pounds. The piece notes rising packaging costs and the push toward pricy containers.
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United States
Candy Makers’ Association
Safety on Trains In 1920s tornado and Great Northern Empire Builder
A Minnesota tornado wrecked the Great Northern Empire Builder with about 150 aboard, killing one passenger—the railway's first fatality in 13 years due to no fault of staff or equipment. The piece argues rail safeguards and engineering have made rail travel safer than walking, highlighting rails, structures, and safety devices as key safeguards.
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Great Northern
Empire Builder
Great Northern Railroad
Minnesota
Paris claims Texas Guinan troupe too tough for Paris
An international note recalls France’s jab at American film folk as Paris implied that Texas Guinan and her troupe were too strong for the city. A Nebraska convict after 38 years on the run surrendered to resume his sentence and appears to have adopted a part time stance toward incarceration.
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America
Paris
Texas Guinan
Nebraska
Trains Crossing Attracted 147 More Suits Last Year
The count of people attempting to outrun trains at crossings rose by 147 during the previous year, though none achieved success in reaching safety.
Los Angeles Man Accused of Murder Wins 67000 Votes
In Los Angeles a man accused of murder polled 67 000 votes for municipal judge. This suggests that advertising pays even when it is poor.
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Los Angeles
Quezon’s lifelong fight for Philippine independence
Washington observer recalls Manuel L. Quezon’s long career from youth amid Spanish and American campaigns in the Philippines to his role as president of the Philippine Senate. He denies any shift against the goal of early independence, noting Quezon’s enduring theme and political battles.
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Washington
Manuel Luis Quezon
Philippine
Aguinaldo
Quezon
Manuel L Quezon
Philippine Senate
Quezon's Path to Independence and Leadership
The text explores the meaning of early independence for the Philippines and Quezon’s potential role. It notes a push in Congress for immediate independence for economic reasons. Quezon, 53, known as President, could become the first native governor general or the president of an independent republic if independence occurs soon. It traces his dramatic life from Aguinaldo’s staff at 20 to insurrectionist chief of staff, then postwar pursuit of education and opportunity.
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Quezon
Vandenberg
Washington
Congress
Islands
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Rise to leadership among Filipinos in U S history
The narrative traces a Filipino leader progressing from a Manila college degree to law, then roles as prosecuting attorney governor insular assembly and resident commissioner. It notes Quezon’s long presidency of the senate and 15 years in office, reflecting stable representation and a 1908 date marking house debate for the first Washington commissioners Legarda and Ocampo.
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Manila
Washington
Insular Assembly
Senate
Quezon
Legarda
Ocampo
Gemini Daily Horoscope for June Six 1931
Saturday's forecast sees mixed influences with strong positive attitudes boosting luck. Sign contracts cautiously in the morning though prosperity hints appear for many industries. Notable births include Nathan Hale born 1755 and John Trumbull 1756 with Pierre Corneille 1606 also cited.
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Gemini
Nathan Hale
John Trumbull
Pierre Corneille
McClure
Submarine Route Map and Population Highlight
Illustrated question box maps Sir Hubert Wilkins proposing a 10 navigate Arctic voyage in the Nautilus stretching 2100 miles from Spitzbergen to Alaska. Surface route shown by solid line and submerged path beneath ice by broken line. Also notes Cook County Illinois is the most populous with 3,053,017 and New York County New York second with 2,284,103.
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Hubert Wilkins
North
Spitz Bergen
Alaska
Cook County
Illinois
New York County
New York
First Postoffice Established in Boston 1639
The first post office in the United States was established in Boston in 1639. The initial mail route linked New York and Boston in 1672.
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United States
Boston
New York
Pieces of Eight
Pieces of Eight explains that these gold coins were minted in the seventeenth century at Amsterdam during Spanish rule. Each coin was worth eight Spanish reales, equivalent to one Spanish Peruvian dollar.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
States Requiring Drivers Licenses for Car Operators
Nineteen states plus the District of Columbia require drivers licenses for car operators. The list includes Arizona California Connecticut Delaware Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Washington and West Virginia.
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Michigan
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Worry in debt leads to odd remedy in jest
A man who owes ten dollars to Isaacs walks the floor nightly, causing his wife to joke that Isaacs should worry instead. The exchange turns repayment anxiety into a light humorous moment between Moses and Rebecca.
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Moses
Rebecca
Isaacs
Do-X Crosses Atlantic Amid Oversubscribed Bond Sale
The Do-X completed the Atlantic crossing in seven months, three weeks, five days, 18 hours, 40 minutes. The government bond issue of 800 million dollars was oversubscribed by 7 cents times. Other notes mention Andrew Mellon financing, Hoover era economy moves, and various political and social quips about Prohibition, Gandhi, and Coolidge.
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Atlantic
Andy Mellon
Reno
Anne Lindbergh
Japan
Lindy
America
Gandhi
Valley Forge
Calvin Coolidge
Navy Department
Hoover
Such A Nice Boy
A dated editorial asks parents to accept youth restlessness as normal and urges letting children explore, make noise, and try new experiences while valuing life lessons. It warns a too quiet child may signal deeper issues, citing Otis Johnson's plane incident and two sea going deer turned up by anglers for a game warden report.
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Chris Nelson
Harry Hansen
Long Beach
L. L
Nelson
Hansen
James Straton
Just Natural is Humble Note in Movie Line
A humorous scene describes a very fat man at a movie line behind an irritable old woman. She rebukes him, and he apologizes, insisting he did not push but only sighed, adding a gentle tone to the encounter.
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Tilly
Kitchen Temptation Testimony In Old Diary Tangle
A terse exchange hints at an intimate scene as a woman named Tilly defends her actions when confronted by a matronly figure. The dialogue suggests societal scrutiny of personal behavior and hints at a kitchen setting where a man was present.
Something Women Might Remember
Lincoln Steffens reflects on Frederick Howe’s life tale and a wife’s amused question about marriage. He muses that love resists easy understanding and suggests women grasp men’s flaws, navigate romance, and see love as growth beyond mere sex.
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Lincoln Steffen
Lincoln Steffens
Frederick Howe
Fred
Items of Interest 32 Years Ago June 6 1899
McCord Taylor son of Mr and Mrs G W Taylor will start tomorrow for Fairhaven Washington to visit his uncle He travels via Helena and will be in charge of Mrs A J Craven of that city who is visiting the Sound cities Mrs Hector McDonald of Livingstone after visiting with Mrs W J Glass returned home Friday night Mr and Mrs W M Davidson returned from the East after an extensive bridal tour Miss Hannah Llewellyn of the paper office leaves tomorrow for an extended visit to New York Philadelphia and other eastern cities expecting to be absent about six weeks
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McCord Taylor
G. W. Taylor
Fairhaven
Washington
Helena
A. J. Craven
Sound
Hector McDonald
Livingston
W. J. Glass
W. M. Davidson
Hannah Llewellyn
Paper Office
New York
Philadelphia
Grab Bag Answers Summary Card
Answers to qundice in the Grab Bag list: item two notes Tread of Ghent. Item four states when it rides at anchor. The fragmentary text references these clues without full context or dates.
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Qundice
Ghent
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