Montana potato flakes venture to guard famine and aid farmers
Federal officials monitor Montana potato flakes project as a model experiment to convert potatoes into long shelf life foods. Missoula will host the first factory with plans for Billings Great Falls and Twin Bridges, serving farmers, consumers, and wartime navy needs.
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Montana
Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States Navy
Uncle Sam
Missoula
United States
Issoula
Billings
Great Falls
Twin Bridges
Butte
Art critic David C. Preyer dies in Central Park West fall
New York August 12 David C Preyer an art critic of international reputation fell from a fifth floor window of an apartment house in Central Park West and was killed instantly. He had written extensively for the Metropolitan Museum of Art publications. A known asthma sufferer he reportedly fell while seeking fresh air in the early evening.
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New York
David C. Preyer
Central Park West
Mir. Drier
Metropolitan Museum of Art
GETS-IT Corn Cure Ad Claims Swift Relief
A vintage advertisement touts GETS-IT as the painless solution for corns warts and bunions. It promises instant relief and safety for healthy tissue, noting rapid shriveling away of corns and easy use with no dangerous instruments. Sold by EB Lawrence Chicago and local druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Fouer Drug _Co
C. B
Ns Co
Women's Suits Prices Slashed At AGALIS Store
Prices on women's suits are cut to half or more with items listed at 19.75 dollars for novelty cutaway and tailored styles valued up to 35 dollars. Other coats and dress models appear at 19.75 to 30 dollars, with regular values up to 60 dollars, offered in silks and novelty wool weaves and all white.
Stewart Dividend Expected as Stewart Ships 15000 Tons Monthly
Stewart Mining company reports conditions in the Coeur d'Alenes improving with increased miners and active development. Ore from the Stewart is transported via the Mammoth Mill at about 15,000 tons monthly, with 275 workers presently employed. A pending U S Supreme Court case regarding apex ownership claims could settle the million dollar dispute between Stewart and Ontario Mining. Annual stockholders meeting set for Aug 29 in Kellogg with a likely 10 cent dividend.
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Coeur d'Alene
Bacon
Stewart Mining Company
Walace
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Harrytt Day
Hercules
Burke
Marsh Mining Company
Canyon Creek
Tamarack & Chesapeake
Callahan
Nine Mie
Wallace
Glark
Sunset Peak
Stewart
Ontario
Supreme Court of the United States
The
Kellogg
Idaho
F. Augustus Heinze
Carpet remnants and velvet stair carpet sale
Remnants of printed linoleum priced at 75c and 85c per yard are offered today for 35c. A 27 inch velvet stair carpet, normally $1.25, is discounted to 95c per yard. Hodges fiber carpets in green or brown, regular 75c quality, are sold at 45c per yard.
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Farr & Bailey’s
Hodges
Glavis Named Escort in Suicide Bid With Woman
In Oakland on the ferry last night Miss Eleanor Fay of San Francisco said she was Glavis’s fiancée and that he aided her suicide attempt by swallowing poison. She rode with him toward the Oakland mole where he planned to catch a Portland train, hoping he would return to her.
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Oakland
Cal
Louis R. Glavis
United States Land Office
Eleanor Fay
San Francisco
Bay
Glavis
Oakland Mole
Portland
Wanderer notes idle men in Butte warn of jobs vs wages
In Butte the Wanderer observes many unemployed men seeking work at the city employment office while race meet beggars fade. Construction on Pincus block and Miners bank indicates activity, streets show trenches and paving ahead, and Butte anticipates 50 fine babies entering the state fair week with high hopes for prizes.
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Butte
Pincus
Jackson
Miners Bank
Old Town
Montana and
Park
Caprice Hall
America
Butte Taxi Scene Emphasizes City Progress
A traveler for a major meat company praises Butte’s taxicabs and rapid transit, noting the city’s advanced beauty and convenience. He observes chesty automobiles and touring cars, concluding Butte ranks high among U S cities in progress and transit.
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Butte
Chicago
United States
County name changes from Big Horn to Custer in 12 years
Big Horn county formed February 1865 and renamed Custer county after 12 years. Edger ton county created same month later renamed Lewis and Clark in 1872. Clarke spelling with ee used for many years. Park Street is badly torn, appearing like a broken china plate. Beginning at the
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Inquirer
Big Horn
Isles of Montana
Custer County
Big Horn County
Lewis and Clarke
Edgerton County
Edgerton
Lewis and Clark
Clarke
Park Street
Police Judge Upraids Band of I W W Speakers
Pittsburg Pa August 12 Magistrate W D Mansfield sentenced five men and one woman I W W organizers to the workhouse for refusing to pay fines after street crowd sermons without a permit. They refused to be sworn and claimed they were educating American workmen. Another organizer Miss Mathilda Rabonivitz is serving a prior workhouse sentence for the same offense.
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Pittsburg
W. D. Mansfield
Industrial Workers of the World
Solomon Erlich
Victor Brolman
F. Kocha
Louis Mikolusy
Michael Durosa
Cecilia Lipschutz
Mathilda Rabonivitz
Lutey's Sugar Deals Offer Bargains in Ad
Newspaper ad touts sugar specials with two bundles: five pounds sugar for $1 when paired with $15 of other groceries and two pounds sugar for $1 with $10 of other groceries. Lutey's advertises these bundled savings.
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Lutey’s.Adv
Plenty of Room for Chicks on 10 Acre Farm
G A Rick of Reading Pennsylvania operates a 10 acre farm housing about 20 000 chickens. He plans to expand or optimize housing and management practices to accommodate the flock.
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G. A. Rick
Reading
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Montana Potato Company
NAVY
Iment
Germany
Experimentios
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Department
H. Johnson
Navy Department
Nwis
Kocmikeys
Keemmessgys
Agalis
Silk
Coeur d'Alenes
Condi
Evershady
W. A. Clark
Coeur d’Alenes
Saxony Axminster
Axminster
Canterbury
Syracuse
Homer Laughlin
Chelsea
Ansonia
Gerta
D. P. Lake
Prop
Whitehall Mont
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