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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

love turns it's water into wine and : takes the sting out of the sacrifices it inevitably entails, it is danger ous for a woman to marry one man. when she cares for another, because it gives too much scope to her i'm agination.
 The "other man" furnishes her a lay figure about which she scan drape all the dreams and romances and unsatisfied yearnings yof her nature. She endows him with i'm possible perfections.S She turns them intoe glorified being whose likeness never was on land or sea, who is a composite of Sir Galahad and Rudolph Valentino and Job and Mir. Rockefeller.
 And, needless to say, any mere mortal husband cuts very poor figure beside this gOdling, with whom he is continually being se cretly. compared.
 Blessings brighten as they fade, es pecially matrimonial ones. and the mai a woman didn't marry has an allurt TUT HcE ludI tnt iudH SUE ulu HudIEl does not possess. She does not have tt live with him. She does not come il contact with his faults and shortcom ings. She does not have to Overlool little offensive personal peculiaritie and habits, and she can idealize hin and picture marriage with him as 1 grand sweet song of domestic bliss.
 She has nothing to jar her out of her dope dream, as she has when she deals with an everyday man, in an everyday world, where both men and women have tempers and nerves and selfishness and clash ing wills and temperament And the woman forgets that there would have been all of these same ele ments of discord. multiplied a hun dred times, if slie had married a man who probably had all of her husbands faults and lacked his virtues.
 But the woman brushes these facts aside as she reflects despair ingly upon what life might have been if she had married the man she didn't marry.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

A YOUNG woman has two suitors, "A one of whom comes up to her
 ideal, while the other fires her fancy. One man is moral, sober, up- right, thrifty and industrious, the. type
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

or man who makes a good, kind hus- band and a gener- our provider, while the other man is a good looking, idle, shiftless ne'er-do- we'll. And the girl wants to. know if I think she twill be happy if she mar ries the one who is the good catch in stead of the one she prefers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16
Reflections of Dorothy Di.

Merry tue Ma,s You're Is1 LoUe With Rather Than tue Best Catch," If You Don't YoIH Fall More 10 Love Alter Marriage With the Man You Didn't
 Merry aud Dreant of Him, as Prince of Projection
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

She is sure, for one thing, that he would always have remained the per petual lover. He would never have just taken it for granted, as her husband does, that man sufficiently proves his love for a woman when he works his
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Fra n kly I think not. Aside from the fact that nothing hnt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Not geruHy hOrsehair-the hiding place of countless hacteria-but aeecy cOtt0n. fresh from sunny fields, is the ~stuh1ng'' for Psyfsc- ESOR mzttTeSzes-
 But is is not ~stuff1ng" at all- This famous mattress is built of multiplied
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. A. S. Van de iGraaf has returned to her home in Tuscaloosa. after visit to her daughter, Mrs. Asa Rountree, Jr. in Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

MT. and Mrs. J. c. Milner of ver- non, Ala, are the guests of their daugh- ter, Mrs. W. R. Latimer and MT. Lati- mer in the Newport apartments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

layers of soft cotton, each spread of billowy softness the full size of the mattress. That's why Projections never get hard or lumpy. And the factory where they are made IS as clean as your own bedroom. Your dealer has them. Look for the label and the guarantee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. Sherrill Crockett has returned to her home in Montgomery after at tending q meeting of the regional con ference of the American Legion auxil- iary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. Elbert Jemison and sont Ebert, IT,, are in Florence, visiting Mrs. J, c. Conner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. Lorenzo Baldwin and small son are visiting the former's mother, Mrs.
 H. J. NJ. Gillespy, in Glen Iris Park.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mir. and Mrs. Edward P. Johnson left for Louisville Thursday night, where they will visit friends and rela- tives; also to attend the Kentucky Derby. Mrs Johnson was formerly Miss Helen C. Sims of this city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mir. and Mrs. W. D. Tynes have re- turned from stay at New Orleans and Biloxi.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. Walter Hugh Glenn and Miss Tots Isbell of Florence, are the guests of Mrs. Charles Bray.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Oh, life would be so different if she had married the man she didn't marry, and she mulls the thought of it over and over in her mind. until she forgets that it is all a dream instead of a reality and that fairy princes do not exist outside of fairyland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mrs. Bert Ingram, who recently re turned from Gulfport, Miss, where she spent the last six weeks, is in Gadsden attending the state convention of the League of Women Voters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Miss Margaret Builder has returned from visit to Miss Margaret Price in Nashville. Miss Margaret Jordan remained as the guest of Miss Price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-16

Mr. and Mrs. James BowrOn arrived Thursday from New York, where they landed recently from South American trip. M -.A-
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
LEGION WILL CELEBRATE

The American Legion is planning =
put on a Fourth Of July celebration ID
Belt this year.
Six stones have been received to
mark the graves Of soldiers on Ne
mortal day on which there will be
special services at the cemetery ac-
cording to the Legion ritual. On May
End there win be meeting to perfect
plans for the Memorial day services.
This meeting win be held in the club
rooms Of the Knights Of Pythias and
already invitations have been sent to
the different lodges to send represen-
tatives to this meeting in order that
plans may be perfected to have a gem
eral celebration Of this day in honor
of the nations dead.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
Easter Ball

The Easter ball given by ths
Knights of Pythias last Monday even.
ing was one of the most enjoyable
dances Of the season. Nearly lOC
couples were in attendance who dane
ed to the inspiring strains Of music
furnished until three a. m.
The Pythian Sisters furnished an
abundant and tasty lunch which was
we'll patronized.
There were present a large number
of young people from Raynssford, Ct.
Falls and other places.
The hall had been elaborately dec
GRATED by Bob Heron, Ernest siegling
and their aids. These were in the
colors of the X. P.'s and elected many
comments. The next big
affair in Belt will be the baseball
dance in two weeks for which The
Times bespeaks the good offices and
of all the citizens Of the
valley.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
MAYOR MILLARD SETS CLEANUP
DATE MAY |, z AND 3 FOR BELT

An enthusiastic meeting was held
in the Odd Fellows hall on Monday
night at which plans were laid for
cleanup days. It was decided that
three days. May 1-s. be set apart for
this work.
It is expected that prior to these
dates all householders win have their
own yards cleaned and ali ashes haul
ed away leaving these three days for
community effort in the cleaning Of
vacant lots, streets and alleys. Posi-
lively no ashes will be hauled for any
one, but rubbish which cannot be
burned will be hauled provided that it
is piled IN place accessible to the
wagons.
Soon the trees will be in leaf. Soon
the numerous well-kept lawns will be
green and il is the desire of every cit-
izen that the streets and alleys of the
town shall not cast discredit upon the
rest of it. To aid in this community
effort will confer honor upon every
man, woman or child who assists To
don old clothes for day, to grasp a
rake or a shovel and to work until
weary in the service of the community
is one of the privileges Of the public
spirited citizen. The Legion as al
ways are taking an important part in
this affair, the lodges and other or
ganizations viii assist, and no one
will be denied the opportunity to do
his bit. Il will be difficult to convince
the multitude Of ones hundred per
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
DIR. SCHOLDACER
DEAD IN FALLS

DR.. Thoralf Scholdager, for IA yeazn
practicing physician in Caseaas
county. died at the family home. 4ae
Ninth avenue south, Tuesday evening"
following an illness Of two weeks. TAa
body is at the T. F. O'Connor funeral
parlors. Funeral arrangements win
not be made until word is received
from relatives in Chicago.
Born In Christiana, Norway, In 1881.
DR. Scholdager studied medicine ct tha
Royal medical college there, graduat-
ing in 1907. He took a past graduass
course at Vienna, Austria. He cazae
to America in 1909 and for a ymmR
maintained an office in North DahuuGm
before coming to Montana. He pxae-
ticed at Belt and Sand Cowee for sew
eral years and for the last two years
was located N Great Falls.
Surviving relatives include the wid-
ow and three children. cousin in Cssi-
cago, sister living in Rome, italy, .
brother who Is an attorney in Cars
tiana, and two sisters living In the
same city. Dr.. Scholdager had plan
ned to leave next month for q visit 90
Europe. This is the second death n
the family son dying here April A.
Wednesdays Tribune.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
r. G. WOODWARD NEW
SURVEYOR FOR CASCADE

Russell G. Woodward, war veteran
deputy county surveyor and resident
of Great Falls for many years, has
been given the unanimous of the
county commissioners in appointment
as county surveyor, succeeding Robert
Day, whose resignation is effective
May /.
Mr.. Woodward was deputy county
surveyor prior TO his enlistment IN
the army IN 1917. For the last four
years he has been chief deputy and
was largely IN charge Of the work IN
the field.
Mr. Days resignation comes at a
time when he Is completing his third
term He will leave here for enirag0
on may /. but otherwise has not d.
yulged has plans
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
Harry 4. StOng, Pastor.

Morning worship at II o'clock. SUE
ject Of sermon, ''Wayside Ministries. y
Evening service at o'clock. 1hs
pastor will deliver a sermon on @Tzs
Thirst of Jesus.
Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
Junior League at 8, The topic 3aR
this Sunday is on prohibition. L@k
every Junior Lacquer be out and learm
some facts about the value Of temper
ance and prohibition.
Epworth I.eague at 2 o'clock. Meta
the change Of time for league and ev-
ening service,
The ProbstiOners' class will mssk
each Wednesday evening from 2 70 q
olcleoks Rhia class is conanstad by ahs
pastor for the special benefit OF shosn
who wish 70 become members Of tAe
church. But any one who IL interest
ed in q careful study Of the fundamen-
tai principles Of Christianity and ths
doctrine Of the Methodist Episcopal
church will be welcome.
Prayer service Thursday evening AZ
8 o'clock.
Choir practice Saturday evening.
A moving picture, LEST We For
get" will be shown in the high school
auditorium on Thursday evening, May
1st, by ". L. Wade, state superintend-
ent Of the Anti Saloon League. Adj
free-everybody welcome.
We want that our church shall par
ticipate in the observance Of National
Music Week which viii be May 4-10.
There will at least be musical pro-
gram for Sunday evening, Mmy 4th.
Theodore Roosevelt has left us nine
reasons why we should go to church.
Please mediate upon one reason dur
ing each of the following nine weeks.
/. In this mutual world. church.
less community. community where
men have abandoned and scoffed at or
ignored their religious needs. is .
community on the rapid down grade.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE
EXAMS AT EIGHT TOWNS

Examinations looking to entrance
into the high school by pupils who
have completed the seventh grade
studies in some subjects and all of the
eighth grade subjects will be held on
May % and 28 at Great Falls, Cas-.
cade, Belt, StOckett, Sand Coulee,
Simms, Fort Shaw and Neihart, ac-
cording to Miss Clara christison,
county superintendent of schools.
The examinations are held under
supervision of the county examining
board, which is composed Of Miss
ChristisOn, J. E. Young, superintend-
ent Of Stockett schools, and Miss Lucy
Major, principal Of the Washington
school Of Great Falls.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
CLICK" CLARK COMES To
UNIVERSITY AS COACH

Missoula, April 19.-Earl F. (Click)
Clark will come to the University OF
Montana next fall as football coach
He will also have charge Of Frosh bas-
ketbaIl and track.
Clark comes to the athletic depart
ment to relieve J. w. Stewart, the
present coach, Of one line Of athletics.
Stewart viii continue to be director
Of athletics, and will be able to con-
centrate greater attention on varsity
basketball and track. Captain Cum
mings of the military department,
VIII take over the Frosh football
squad and has offered to accompany
this seasons baseball team on its wes-
tern trip.
Click Clark graduated from the
University Of Montana in 1917. He
played end on the varsity teams Of II,
rs, 'l6, and starred in the Syracuse
game, after which he was picked ale
American end by the Syracuse coach,
He is an experienced coach, having di-
rected athletics in the Midland High
school, North Dakota. and coached st
Everett Washington, where he sue
ceeded Bagshaw.
Mr.. Clark win arrive in Missoula
about September ], IN order to start
Fall training.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
PRESIDENT ISSUES PROCLAMATION

may supply as with wood, protect the
purity Of our streams, and otherwise
serve the people Of the United States
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, / have
hereunto set my hand and caused the
seal Of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City Of Washington this
18th day Of April in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-four, and Of the independence
Of the United States Of America the
one hundred and forty-eighth
(Seal) CALVIN COOLIDGE.
BY the President:
Charles E. Hughes,
Secretary Of State.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24

cent Americanism if he does not turn
out on a day like this. Belt can ac-
complish anything when all it's citi-
zenB pull together.
It is expected that schools and bus
mess houses viii close on Friday af-
ternoon and that all school children
who help viii be given a free ticket
to matinee at the Pythian theatre.
The meeting spoken Of above was
presided over by Mayor Millard and
the following committees were APP
pointed:
Advertising LEO C. Graybiil, 8. A.
Remington.
Eihanee-Mrs. C. W. May, Mrs. Ray
Wilson.
Essay Contest and Matinee. R.
Culver.
Cenveyances-E. E. Coleman, C. c..
Simonis, VIM. Marsh.
Districting-H. w. Millard, DR.. J.
W. Graybeal, Mike schmauch, Leo c..
Graybill, Mrs. Chas. Jennings, Mrs.
N. II. Browning.
It is expected that County Sanitary
Officer Shea Of Great Fails will CO.
operate with the local committees as
he has always done .heretofore.ZThe
roads are being graded and put into
as good shape as possible before the
general cleanup so that the whole
town will be vastly more presentable
and sanitary when this work shall be
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
Teacher Exams

Examinations for applicants 70
public school teaching certificate
win be held in the county cour
house on May |, and 8, according b
Miss Clara C. Christison, county su
perintendent Of schools. She explain
ed that these examinations will b'
held in county seats throughout ths
state in order to save money for the
applicants, but that the papers viii al
be marked by the state department Of
public instruction in Helena.
The examinations will embrace
three certificates. The lowest stan.
dard is for the second grade >certifi-
cate, then the first grade certificate
and then the professional certificate.
The grade does not apply to the class
es in schools but to the standards of
the teaching profession
High school students who will be
graduated this year and who desire
may take the examination for second
grade certificates at this time, Miss
Christison explained, and added that
the marks viii be credited to the ap-
plicant who cannot qualify for teach
ing position in Montana util IL credits
have been earned at some state school.
The second grade certificate quail
fies teachers for two years, at which
time they must show that they have
progressed in their work.
Miss Christison also explained that
on September / many changes will be
made in the examination requirements
Of Montana teachers. State and life
certification has been transferred
from the state board of education to
the state board of educational exam
iners. The requirements as to age
and citizenship are unchanged The
normal training requirements are
fixed at nine weeks.
The dates of examination viii be in.
May and October.
The county boards of examiners will
be recommended by the county super
The new regulations say:
"No certificate Of any kind will be
issued after September /, 1924, to a
person who has not had four years of
high school or it's equivalent and 12
quarter credits of professional train
ing. After September 1, 1926, "a
credits of approved academic and pro-
fessional training will be required and
after September, 1929. 4s quarter
credits.
Estate and life certificates will not
be issued after September 1, 1924, to
persons who have not have at least
Two years Of college, university or
normal work in advance of four year
high school course. This does not
spply TO renewals Of certificates IS
Sued previous to March /, 1928
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
HIGH SCHOOL TYPING
AND SHORTHAND MEET

Bohemian, April f9.-In the second
annual state high school typewriting
and shorthand contest at Montana
State college today, Callatin county
high school had the winning team IN
typewriting with Isabel West, first;
Claudena opdyse, second Cyril Coui-
ston, third as amateur typists This
team is eligible to enter interstate
contests at Des Moines IN the novice
champion typist, Elizabeth Nye Of
Dawson county came first, violee
Yeaeef. Butte. second MArtAA Wafh-
er. Great Falls. third. In the senior
accuracy test Dngmar Debourg Of Red
Lodge was first; the Junior 0sle uuin-
ute test Lucille Teuschl. Butte firuzS
amateur champion one usinute fxEssk
isabel West GaIlafin
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
SCHOOL BOARD ELECTS

On Saturday night the school board
met and organized as provided by law,
Dominic Spogen was elected chairman
for the ensuing year and J. S. Pear
son was reelected clerk. The commit
tees were not announced. The clerk
reported that the following teachers
had signed contracts to return: Mrs.
J. S. Stewart. Miss Kendall Miss
Blake, w. J. Lowry and Ralph oertii.
All other teachers failed to sign their
contracts.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
TO MAKE LAND TAXABLE
AFTER PROOF is MADE

At the request Of settlers on irri-
gated lands in Montana, Congressman
Scott Leavitt has introduced . bin,
H. R. s7O7, which would make their
land taxable after proof Of residenes
and Improvement has been filed. 1t
is represented that this would equal
ize taxation for the support Of roads.
schools and other community Develop
ment projects. At present the entire
burden is borne by settIerg whOss
lands have been patented. The BIN
was referred to the house COMMITTEES
on irrigation and reclamation.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24

CHIN0OK-May build s27,0OO.0C
combined assembly hall, gymnasium
and central heating plant for schools
Crop prospects considered bright Il
Valley county.
B0WDoIN-45O,0O0 pounds carr
shipped to New York from Bowdoir
lake.
MALTA-Phillips County Publish
ing company incorporates with e25, ,0O6
capital stock to publish Phillips Coun-
ty News. First issue will be about
May 1.
DILL0N-Livesteek convention to
be held here April 24-25.
LIVINGSTON Northern Pacific
starts construction Of 100000 boiler
shops.
Montana farmers will plant increas-
ed acreage to feed crops, flax and
beans. Wheat acreage to be reduced.
BUTTE 100000 pledged for reop-
ening Of Yegen Brothers bank.
BRADY--virtually all Of land in
10000 acre tract east Of town filed
upon by homesteaders.
Construction Of six miles ef40lney-
Fortine section of Scenic Information
al Parks highway authorized by sec
retary Of agriculture.
BUTTE-Plans being made for civic
playground
TROY-Survey Of proposed road
connecting Iron creek. Lake creek and
Bull lake ordered.
WHITEFISH-11 miles Of Tally
lake federal road to be built this year.
SAyAGE-Carload Of horses ship
ped to the coast.
ENID-First State bank at Enid
and First National bank at Lambert
to be merged.
SIDNEY--Jess Connor to plant 230
acre field Of corn this year.
BUTTE-Cornerstone laid for new
cathilic boys, school.
FORT SHAW-FarmerB on Sun
River irrigation project plan to grow
250 acres Of sugar beets this year.
HAMILTON - Approximately 40
carloads Of potatoes have been shipped
from the upper Bitter Root valley dur
ng the past month.
MISSOULA-Forest service au-
.horizes construction Of Olney-For-
-ino section Of Scenic international
Parks highway.
GLASGOW - Work on Improve
nents to Glasgow telephone system
osting $4,000 has started.
Sugar beet industry Of Montana
Promises considerable expansion this
ear, according TO secretary Of Malta
,hamber of Commerce.
WINNETT-25, $50 bushels Of corn
ave been marketed here this winter,
stimated value being s15,590.40 {
FORT BENTON - Square Butte
tate bank viii move 70 this city and
pen for business before May I.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to vote I
n 20 min special school levy. p
BUTTE Browns guleh is to have 1
irect connection with electrified power !
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, 1t is essential to the
continued comfort, welfare, and pros
perity Of the people Of the United
States that abundant forests, widely
distributed and maintained in a con-
ition Of high prOductivenessg be for
ever wisely conserved as one of our
greatest natural resources; and
WHEREAS, Because of our con-
stantly Increasing need for wood and
other forest products, together with
our past failure to provide fer refor-
estation, we are drawing upon our
supplies Of timber four times as fast
as they are renewed through growth;
and
WHEREAS, The most formidable
agency of forest destruction and pre-
vention of reforestation is fire and, Of
the fires which annually devastate vast
areas, four-fifths are ascribed in orr
gin to human agencies and virtually all
may be controlled and made innocuous
through prudence, care and vigilance;
THEREFORE, 1, CALVIN COOL
IDGE, President Of the United States,
do urge npon-tte Governors of the
various states to designate and set
apart the week Of April 21-27, 1924,
az forest protection week, and, wher-
ever practicable and not in conflict
with state Law or accepted customs, to
celebrate Arbor Day within that week
also urge aH citizens, either IN asso-
Citations or ns individuals. ali schools.
and the press Of the land 70 give com
mon thought 10 the protection Of our
forests from fire 10 the end that. n
the futnre at in the past. these forests
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24

SIDNEY-Three hundred acres Of
peas viii be grown on the lower Yell
lOwstone valley irrigation project this
year for the purpose of ascertaining
If pea culture is a success.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-04-24

GLASGOW - Creamery produced
10,600 pounds of butter during month
Of March.