Going-to-the-Sun Highway Opens for July Travel
The Going-to-the-Sun highway in Glacier National Park will open in July. The Alpine road climbs to Logan Pass, offering stunning views, tunnels, and access from Lake McDonald. Visitors can reach chalets and Lake McDonald hotel, then explore St. Mary lake and surrounding peaks before continuing to Glacier Park station.
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Glacier National Park
Logan Pass
America
Belton
Mont
Lake McDonald
Lake McDonald Hotel
McDonald Creek
Pacific Ocean
Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
McDonald Valley
Heaven's Peak
Garden Wall
Sperry Glacier
St. Mary Lake
St. Mary
Glacier Park Station
Triple Divide Mountain
Two-Medicine Lake
Wolf Mountain
Mount Rockwell
Mount Henry
Shining Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Glacier Park
Crystal Point
Sweden Changes Relief Labor to Market Based Wages
Sweden adopts a 45 million dollar unemployment relief plan shifting from flat daily pay to a system paying a base market wage plus earnings from piece work. Projects will limit machine use and emphasize private initiative, with pay varying by region. skilled labor follows standard scales. Trade unions secured key aspects of the new policy.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Riksdag
Sweepers Add Swish to Gowns for Evening
Paris reports a new late night fashion feature with sweepers inside gowns. Pleated flounces create a rustling swish as wearers move and contrast colors with the gown. A Parisian showcases a pansy blue crepe gown paired with a wine red sweeper hem and matching slippers.
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Paris
Porto Rico Coffee Crop Expected to Hit 12 Million Pounds
Porto Rico anticipates a 1933 coffee harvest weighing about 12,000,000 pounds, indicating a strong yield for the island’s farmers. The projected volume signals continued importance of coffee exports to the local economy.
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Porto Rico
Bicycle staging great comeback in cities nationwide
New reports from cities across the United States show rising bicycle sales and a curbside boom in rental stands. Couples, professionals, and social groups embrace two wheeled outings with outfits on display and growing club activity.
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Augusta
New York
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Aid For Smaller Businesses Seen
New York report analyzes how the industrial recovery act may aid small enterprises by permitting certain cost fixing and publication of costs within industries. It notes anti trust laws shielded small firms but did not stop competition and warns co operation could empower large units.
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J. R. Brackett
New York
Friends of the
Inspectors Enforce Montana Produce Inspection Law
A force of 14 inspectors along Idaho and Wyoming lines enforces Montana’s law requiring inspection of all produce entering the state. Licenses cost 100 dollars with 5000 dollar bonds for wholesalers including truckers selling directly to consumers. Inspectors at main entry points monitor daytime and night shifts to prevent inferior fruit from entering.
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Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
George L. Knight
State Department of Agriculture
Butte
Mr. Knight
Knight
North Dakota
Butte youth to graduate from Stanford June 19
Charles J. Prelsnik Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Prelsnik of 511 Watson Avenue, will graduate from Stanford University on June 19 with a bachelor of arts degree.
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Charles J. Prelsnik Jr
C. J. Prelsnik
Watson Avenue
Leland Stanford University
Butte
Unions and Relief Rules Tie Strikes to Unemployment Aid
A union man may not be compelled to act as a strikebreaker in another community. Workers who strike in their own trade cannot take temporary jobs on unemployment relief projects. Relief administration falls to the national unemployment commission formed in 1921. Parts of the funds will provide cash disbursements to jobless when employment cannot be found.
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National Unemployment Commission
Sweden
Northwest crop status favorable cited by Northern Pacific
Reports from Northwest representatives say 1933 crops are well founded due to favorable spring weather. Seeding completed after low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Cold weather aids germination and root development. Two of the best crops in Northern Pacific territory were in 1915.
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Northwest
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific Territory
Milwaukee Debuts Likely World’s Most Powerful Locomotive
Milwaukee officials report increased freight tonnage over the Rocky Mountain division enables efficiency tests of the EF-2 locomotive. The three unit setup, designed by H. C. Buford and built at Deer Lodge shops, aims to haul 5,200 tons over the Butte to Piedmont grade, with potential fuel and speed gains and elimination of a helper engine on mountain grades.
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Rocky Mountain
Milwaukee
H. C. Buford
Deer Lodge Milwaukee
Edward Sears
L. K. Sorenson
Butte
Piedmont
Rockies
Sears
Ambush at Kansas City Union Station in Nash shooting
Witness recounts the 1930s Kansas City Station ambush in which Frank Nash and five officers were shot amid a crowd outside the east entrance. He describes two gunmen in dark suits firing from a parking lot, Nash surrendering before the attack, and the assailants fleeing in a car after the volley.
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Kansas City Union Sta
Kansas City
Frank Nash
Nash
Services Held For Mrs Martina Bartlett
Mrs Martina L Bartlett a well known Butte woman was buried yesterday after funeral services at Grace M E church Rev Edward Smith officiated The body was removed from the family home 2423 Florence avenue to the church Honorary pallbearers were John Shannon Walter Lawrence Lee Hagen Patrick Shannon Edward Hawkins and William Gray Active pallbearers included A E Odgers Louis Halse A M Cameron W J Lawrence Thinus Jensen and James McNally The University of Dublin choral society gave its 296th concert of its 96th season in Dublin Ireland.
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Martina L. Bartlett
Butte
Mount Moriah
Grace M. E. Church
Edward Smith
Florence Avenue
John Shannon
Walter Lawrence
Lee Hagen
Patrick Shannon
Edward Hawkins
William Gray
A. E. Odgers
Louis Halse
A. M. Cameron
W. J. Lawrence
Thinus Jensen
James McNally
1916 Weather Mirror Echoes This Spring Conditions
A note compares spring weather conditions in 1916 to those seen this year, suggesting similarities in temperature, precipitation, and overall climate patterns affecting crops and daily life. The reference underscores longer-term seasonal trends observed by observers.
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