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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

6

Flathead Region Among United States Beauty and Richness

George O Mallery profiles Montana s Flathead region calling it among the most beautiful and productive in the Treasure State. Kalispell acts as the valley s center with mountains lakes and 700 buffalo. The piece extols Flathead as a garden spot with 103 lakes and crops from Bing cherries to oats and lettuce, noting peaceful Flathead Indians and a rugged Rocky Mountain barrier protecting settlers.

Flathead Region Treasure State Kalispell Rocky Mountains Montana Canadian Line North Polar United States Flathead Lake Flathead Valley San Jose Valley Flathead Tobacco Plains American Tropic Belt Mississippi Buffalo Rockies Flathead-Missoula Pablo Kallispell

Land of Mountains Lakes and Glaciers Kalispell’s Image

Kalispell described as the land of shining mountains and a growing city of about 8,500 in 40 years. Mayor John P. Bruckhauser praised as champion budget balancer with 18 alderman terms and four mayoral terms. The piece notes Rotary gatherings, local farms, and historical shifts from Demersville to Kalispell as rail and water transportation evolved.

Kalispell John P. Bruckhauser Flathead Lake Mission Range Rotary Flathead Bruckhauser Missoula County Demersville Northern Pacific Great Northern la Burlington Butte Rich Reservation Peter Rowan J. P. Bruckhauser Sr Tom Carter Denersville David Thompson Hudson Bay Rockies Flathead Valley Glacier Park Montana

Kalispell Mayor's thrift drive fuels Montana city growth

A long profile of Kalispell Montana and Mayor J B Bruckhauser details city thrift, debt reduction, and rapid civic improvements. The piece highlights paved streets, parks, schools, libraries, utilities, and a vision of Kalispell becoming a major Montana city alongside quotes from locals and officials. It notes budget cuts, steady growth, and community pride amid a regional setting.

Superstition Defied With Cats Crossing Paths of Police

Reported in Police Alley cats of many colors roam near the jailer's office basement. Kittens skitter through the alley amid patrol wagons as older felines watch from doorways and fences. The piece notes the cats vanish quickly when approached, a rural superstition clashing with city life.

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Bruce Finished Block Flooring Arrives in Butte Shops

The Interstate Lumber Co announces Bruce Finished Block hardwood floors as a modern patterned option for homes and offices, highlighting its style, durability, and growing nationwide popularity. A humorous snippet and light ads appear among the feature copy.

Butte and Vicinity Interstate Lumber Co Lumber Jack Bruce

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