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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

4

Butte Montana Highway Needs Prompt Regional Upgrades

The Montana Standard notes present highway conditions in the state require substantial repairs and betterment rather than new scenic or connecting highways. It emphasizes meeting commercial and farm-to-market needs with improved routes.

Montana Standard Standard Publishing Company

Silver Bow Advises On Highway Funding And Repairs

Montana debates highway funding as Governor Ayers blocks using liquor funds for the highway commission. Debentures and federal matching funds are explored while Silver Bow county pushes local financing for major roads and urges proper repair and maintenance of existing highways.

Montana Highway Commission Ayers Montana Highway Commission Silver Bow County Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Rowe Road Highway Department Powell State Highway Commission

The Best Vacation Land

A forceful reminder that Americans favor domestic travel and national parks over foreign trips as Europe and other nations court tourist dollars. The piece urges exploring Yellowstone and Glacier, notes foreign propaganda, and calls for supporting American tourism to aid local businesses.

Butte Mexico Washington America Yellowstone Glacier Europe

War Hysteria at Home and the Call to Hold War Powers

A editorial warns that U S war preparations spark public anxiety and fear of government overreach. It questions proposed laws forcing wealth citizens to lend to the war effort and broad seizure of industry and property, urging resistance to unnecessary conflict while defending only invasion defense.

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Paroled Wife Slayer and Husband Killer Wed in Secret

A paroled woman who killed her husband and a man who killed his wife reportedly married. The union draws attention to inmates with violent crime histories and raises questions about parole oversight and risk.

Health and Diet Advice From McCoy Health Service

Public health guidance from the 1938 McCoy Health Service based in Los Angeles offers dietary and wellness tips aimed at general readers. The material emphasizes balanced eating, regular meals, and practical lifestyle changes for improved wellbeing.

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Health Examination Helps You to Stay Well

A health examination aims to prevent disease by early detection and guidance on lifestyle. Regular checks reassure patients, safeguard heart and cancer fears, and may add years to life by fixing incipient issues and teaching better habits for eating sleeping and exercise.

Army Navy

Greatest possession take care of it while you have it

A terse maxim urges readers to guard their most valued asset while it remains in reach. The proverb stresses proactive care and stewardship, warning that neglect can erode what matters most before it is lost.

Bill K

Preparing timid children for camp or military school

Parents should gently introduce timid children to camp life and avoid sending them to military school as punishment. Preparation includes gradual exposure, familiarization with directors, and building confidence through small successes. Proper support can reduce fear and foster belonging and self discipline.

Thankfulness for Life’s Small and Great Gifts Across Seasons

A reflective piece listing gratitude for sunsets and storms, nature’s cycles, animals, comfort, laughter, friendship, and human kindness. The narrator cherishes memories of trees, bulbs, rivers, birds, geese, eagles, and stars while recognizing hardship and pride in living without shame.

Mines Infielder John English Hit Five Times This Season

GOLDEN Colo. iPi It is to be hoped John English Colorado Mines infielder doesn't bruise easily He was hit by pitched balls five times in Mines first six games this season.

Golden Colo iPi John English Colorado Mines Mines

Gemini Birthday Predictions Stiratz Corneille Hale

Horoscope notes a day of mixed forecasts with Mars and Saturn tense early in week. Labor turmoil and strikes foreseen, with discontent and unemployment hinted. wars of propaganda and possible international pacts emphasized. Heat waves, fires, floods risk. Gemini traits include sharp minds, but mood shifts. Pierre Corneille born 1606. Louis Godey 1806. Nathan Hale 1755 celebrated.

Mars Saturn Mercury Pierre Corneille Louis Antoine Godey Nathan Hale

Rival girl flyers set for Atlantic dash

Miss Earhart will take off from Newfoundland at 9 this morning in a bid to cross the Atlantic. At Girls' Central high school commencement, Rev. M. M. English will give the main address and 43 students will receive diplomas. Wellington D. Rankin seeks the Republican nomination for Governor while H. L. Maury runs for chief justice. John Gilbert is reelected head of the Butte Stationary Engineers' union for a fourth term. Dr. Richard C. Kane returns to Butte for vacation. he is the fourth in his family to enter medicine.

Atlantic Miss Earhart Newfoundland M. M. English Central High School Wellington D. Rankin H. L. Maury Supreme Court John Gilbert Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union Richard C. Kane Butte Elizabeth Kane Dr. Kane

Allied and German clash near Chateau Thierry with gains and losses

American and French troops moved about a mile into German lines in the Chateau Thierry sector inflicting heavy casualties and capturing 270 officers and men. The attack seeks to ease German pressure on French and British forces.

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Travel guides shine with Europe and beyond

The Literary Guidepost reviews Eugene Fodor’s Europe in 1938 as a top travel guide, praising up-to-date coverage from Turkey to Greece. It also notes Amy Oakley’s Scandinavia Beckons, Hendrik de Leeuw’s Holland Crossroads of the Zuder Zee, Trumbull White’s Puerto Rico and Its People, and the completed American Guide Series with Connecticut and New Hampshire guides, all cited for thoroughness and practical value.

Europe Eugene Fodor Fodor Turkey Greece Houghton Mifflin Amy Oakley Scandinavia Appleton-Century Hendrik de Leeuw Holland Zuder Zee Lippincott de Leeuw Puerto Rico Trumbull White Stokes New England Connecticut New Hampshire Granite State America

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