Mexico Seeks Steady Progress Amid Church State Tension
An official statement by President Gil repudiates church inspired rebellion in Mexico and highlights separation of church and state as key to progress. Officials note church ties among Calles supporters, while Mexico braces for self preservation against foreign capital. American business hopes Mexico’s stability boosts trade as development opens the southern plateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
Escobar
Calles
Mexico
United States
America
Rio Grande
Southern Republic
Montana Standard Official Paper of Silver Bow County
Standard publishing notice lists offices in Butte Montana and subscription rates. It states editorial address, publishing company details, and mail subscription prices for various terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Butte
Standard Publishing Company
West Broadway
Butte, Mont
Silver Bow County
The Shocked South and Mrs Hoover Tea Incident
An opinion piece defends Mrs. Hoover for inviting Mrs. De Priest to tea, arguing it upholds constitutional fairness and federal ideals. It contrasts southern hypocrisy with the Hoovers’ independence, noting critics’ duplicity and urging national unity over sectarian bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Hoover
de Priest
Illinois
al Smith
White House
Smith
Mason and Dixon Line
Theodore Roosevelt
Brooker T. Washington
Teddy
Hoovers
House
Senate
Corntassel
Sorghum
South
Mexican Stability and Church State Clash Recounted
Observers note Americans misread Mexico’s church state struggle. The issue harms development and unity, fueling disloyalty. When General Escobar acted, Mexicans prioritized national identity over Catholic loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Escobar
Installment Plan Opens Airplane Purchases to Buyers
The Department of Commerce and Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce eased licensing for financed planes. Buyers may obtain a license after first payment, boosting commercial aviation. Finance companies fund airlines and single planes with conditional bills of sale and insurance. The move aims to spur business use and revenue from air transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
The Tax Paying Cigarette and Federal Revenue
Federal cigarette taxes bring about 300 million dollars annually, nearly one million per business day, fueling treasury revenues. Smokers in the United States consume about nine billion cigarettes monthly with steady increases over 40 months. The piece notes historical tax origins, prohibition effects, and mentions the National Anti Cigarette League fading from prominence and female-driven growth in production and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Montana
Legislative Assembly
America
National Anti-Cigarette League
Tax revisionists push tariff hike plan on farm inputs
The proposal aims to raise tariffs on every item used by farmers to curb excess profits taxed after farm relief takes effect. This strategy targets agricultural costs and public revenue through broader tariff schedules.
Uncommon Sense on Caring for Your Body and Auto
The piece urges regular medical checkups and professional auto repair, comparing the body to a car. It stresses the limits of personal knowledge, the danger of neglect, and the value of skilled doctors and mechanics for a longer, happier life. It notes medical progress and the need for annual body checkups.
Pushing Down Horizons and World Consciousness
A visitor, China’s university president Chang Po ling, notes American freedom for children and evolving home life amid rising divorce. He observes global awareness widening as Americans learn to think globally, pushing horizons and educating children to be universe conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang Po-ling
China
America
Golfing Gibe At Mussolini Warns Of Par Troubles
A 1929 Bell Syndicate poem riffs at Mussolini now in golf mode. It warns that running a nation after war is not easy and mocks ego while predicting a tough par three and a heavy card at night. The piece also cites Raskob politics and Whalen traffic tweaks in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Rome
Solomon
Whalen
New York
Radio Programs in Mountain Time Across Stations
Radio schedules list KGIR Butte and other stations with daily programs from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. including market hour education talk by P. C. Dietler, various company programs, band performances by Winter Garden Band, and multiple orchestras and live acts across WEAF WOR WBBM and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Bible Students
Ntewecanting
Ub Ayes Agee of Agriculture
W. P. Fuller and Company
P. C. Dietler
Halloran Motor Company
Shiner Furniture Company
Gamer’s Shoe Company
Ellis Paint Company
Ray’s Jewelry
Gennett Electrical
Montana Power Company
Wintergarden
Associated Master Barbers
Nevin-Frank
WEAF
New York
Coristers’ Orchestra
Vaughn de Leath
WGY
KYW
KSD
WOW
WMC
WSB
KPRC
WKY
Empire Builders
Glacier National Park
WTAM
WDAF
KSTP
WHAS
WSM
Grand Opera
WEY
Phil Spitalny
WJIZ
Roxy and His Gang
Mary McCoy
KDKA
KWK
Wren
W8m
KWEK
Moment Musicale
KWE
International Kiwanis
Bill Scotti
Ludwig Laurier
Newark
WADC
KMOX
KMBC
KOIL
Henry Burbig
WKRC
WGL
WHK
Uncle Joe and
Pat
WSPD
Saes Rt
WENR
Chicago
Mike and
Herman
WGN
WLIB
Radio Floorwalker
WLS
WMAQ
WOR
Dan
Sylvia
Inspiration Boys
WCCO
Minneapolis St. P
St. Paul
St. Louis
Amos
WJZ
Oe Koa
KOMO
KFT
KGW
Sousa
KSL
KOA
KFI
Danceland
Rudy Sieger
Plantation Echoes
Seattle
Pacific Salon Orchestra
Kex
Kga
Kya
Cecil
Sally
Pacific String Trio
Kek
Horoscope for Monday June 24 1929
Benefic aspects rule today encouraging business and professional efforts with potential large returns. The stars favor new ventures and sea travel, but warn that financial backing may be scarce and prudent, slow methods suit current conditions. Notable birthdates include Henry Ward Beecher 1813 Empress Josephine 1763 Saintyvesant Fish 1851 Eugene Blaas 1843.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Neptune
Mars
Henry Ward Beecher
Josephine
Eugene Blaas
Stuyvesant Fish
McClure
Senator Brookhart Urges Immediate Payment to Veterans
Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa argues for immediate redemption of World War I veterans certificates. He contends current loan schemes incur interest and delay, urging Congress to redeem certificates with cash rather than defer compensation, asserting widespread need and justice for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Scotland County
Missouri
Southern Iowa Normal School
Washington
United States Senate
S.W. Brookhart
National Guard
Tam
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
Theovernment
Poultry for Par sons Advises Rural Pastors
Newton Massachusetts minister meeting at Newton Theological Institution urged pastors to raise poultry. The talk framed poultry farming as key to rural parish economies and a practical asset for rural pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Newton
Mass
Newton Theological Institution
A Little Bare Helps Toddlers Through Temper Tantrums
The piece argues crowded homes trigger nervous temper tantrums in children. It urges clearing clutter and providing space to restore calm, noting overfilled rooms stifle imagination and energy, with extra bursts of activity as needed for growth.
Notable Visitors and Local Fire Highlight June 24 1897
J B Douglas a prominent British Columbia mining man visits the city. J S McCormick of New York Life takes a coast trip, returning to Butte around the sixth. W T Whiteway an eastern architect opens offices in Silver Bow block. John Sheehan’s Meaderville dwelling burns completely. De Siere Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association presents Julia Ward with a diamond lodge pin. P H Scanlon Chicago Milwaukee St Paul agent arrives with press contingent and stays at Mc Dermott hotel to promote railway tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Douglas
British Columbia
J. S. McCormick
New York Life Insurance Company
Y. W. T. Whiteway
Silver Bow
Meaderville
John Sheehan
de Siere
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Julia Ward
P. H. Scanlon
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Washout Report Prompted Shorter Wire Replies
A section foreman wired a full washout report with mile posts bridges and track distance to the superintendent who replied to shorten future wires and send full details by letter later. Weeks later another washout occurred and the foreman wrote Where the track was the river is.
Grab Bag Answers From Page 2 Quiz Key
The text lists answers to Grab Bag page questions: Pierpont Morgan, John Eng 2, Paul Claudel, Virginia and Ohio, Amos v 2%.
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Ie Pierpont Morgan
John
Eng
Paul Claudel
Virginia
Ohio
Amos v
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Montana Standard
Montana Standard Publishing Co
Canada
Associated Press
Prudden
King & Prudden
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Bundey
Grove Patterson
MR. Mussolini
KGIR
Angelo Patri
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