Sugar savings urged in federal food guide
Boxeman Montana January 13. The weekly food facts column from the federal Food Administration highlights sugar saving. It says halving candy usage could fund France’s sugar needs for a year and that candy spending rivals Belgium food support costs. It urges avoiding waste, especially in coffee, and frames sugar as critical to soldiers’ rations and national effort.
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Boxeman
Federal Food Administration
Montana
United States
France
America
Belgium
Bozeman Notes On Local Farm Meet And Draft Status
In Bozeman on January 12 Miss Mignon Quan assistant state by Rome economics and Mrs Yoni Roosevelt county for Gillatin county plan to attend a farmers and home makers meeting. Attention called to 123 Gallatin county men certified back to the county exemption board for war service as volunteers. Jacobs, formerly physical director at the Bone fan Young Men's Christian association, left for St. Joseph Missouri for duties at the training camp after serving at Camp Lewis. Serious fire at Roy near Lewistown destroyed three leading businesses. losses estimated 60 000 to 76 000 with partial insurance. Security Bank building completion hindered fire spread.
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Bozeman
Mignon Quan
Rome Economics
Yoni Roosevelt
Gillatin County
Gallatin County
Ha Jacobs
Bonefan Young Men's Christian Associatian
Camp Lewis
St. Joseph
Roy
Lewistown
Ingining
A. Diamond
Edwin Sando
Peter Weedell
Security Rate Bank
Counties Vie for Federal Road Funds in Montana Drive
Montana counties race to secure part of 300000 federal road money for 1920 projects. The highway commission evaluates plans, with counties contributing one dollar for each four, and aims to curb road delays by using bond issues and county funds to match federal aid. Projects span Dawson Cascade Park Wibaux Madison Lewis and Clark Gallatin Broadwater Carbon Big Horn and more, including earth and gravel roads. The state plans four north south routes and two east west routes, totaling roughly 1600 miles, subject to county recommendations and federal rules.
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Helena
Montana
Sam
U. K
Washington
Aly
Federal Bureau of Good Roads
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Dawson
Cascade
Park
Wibaux
Madison
Lewis and Clark
Gallatin
Froadwater
Carbon
Big Horn
Custer
Blaine
Hill
Kowtent
Rosebud
Valley
Wheatland
Meagher
Musselshell
Iichland
Flathead
Lincoln
Yellowstone
Yellowstone County
Foade
Project Luriculture
The
Bozeman Builds New School for Five Hundred Pupils
Boseman plans final design by Fred F Willson for E Bozeman junior high to house about 600 students with manual training, domestic science, administration, library, gym and auditorium. Bids to open for superstructure in February. project cost estimated around 125000 to 150000. site on Grand avenue east of Irving school.
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Irving School
Boze
Letty Schoo
Take Shore mine back in full operation in Sheridan
The Take Shore mine and mill at the head of Wisconsin creek is back in full operation after a year idle. New 300 horsepower electric motors replace old steam power as the mill is rebuilt in scale. Manager W. D. Oakwood of Montana Power plans Twin Bridges base as branch lines to mines require his presence. Snowiest winter in three years noted with sixteen below zero and several inches of snow. Local residents Clara Shulke Ena Jones visit, others travel to Alder Iron Rod and Twin Bridges for various events.
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Heridan
Jan
Take Shore
Wisconsin Creek
W.d. Oakwood
Montana Power Company
Sit Tehes
Sheridan
Thrift Campaign 10 Be Pushed In Beaverhead
Dillon Montana January 12 1918 the thrift campaign led by Frank Hagelbaker and Frank Hazel Baker opens in the city and county to promote war saving stamps. Toy Scout troops and schoolchildren will canvass homes to sign pledges and instruct customers to invest two bit and four bit pieces in stamps.
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Dillon
Frank Hagelbaker
Wisdom
Lima
Armstead
Jackson
Bannock
Frank Hazel- Baker
T. K. Adame
Dillon Notes Sketch Local News From Jan 13
Dillon reports a busy week with a popular municipal skating rink at the county fairgrounds drawing crowds after warm weather. Attorney Ly Bennett from Virginia City visits for legal matters while locals Greger and Drammes are mentioned in past business and military service. Exemption questionnaires proceed as the county agency classifies registrants, noting many unmarried men without dependents placed in class I. A new hotel nears completion with open-house planned for citizens in about three weeks, Col Alfred Decker and J C Beattie are noted visitors, and livestock interests continue to draw attention.
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Dillon
County Fair Grounds
Ly Bennett
Virginia City
Gerry
Greger
Sage Creek
Hol Drammes
Butte
Washington Coast Artillery
Spokane
Busi News
Col
Alfred Decker
Armstead
J. C. Beattie
Monida
State's Farm Loan Business Growing In Five Months
Helena Jan 13 In five months from August to December state farm loan business grew from 75000 to 448640 an increase 40 percent The total funds available for state educational and other institutions rose to nearly two million dollars with 1542580.41 for agriculture 87493.81 for normal college 2004.11 for reform school 131.08 for teachers 13008.18 for city schools Investments during December totaled 159101.91 mostly in state warrants with 100000 in Liberty Woods 68100 in farm loans and 278.67 in school bonds In December 36 farm loans were closed while 40 were accepted and four not completed The state board approved four loans aggregating 101000.
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Helena
Theif Sidney Miller
Dumb ’ Mines
Normal College
Reform’ School
Durie
Liberty Woods
State Board of A Commissioners
Whitehall News notes Bible school contest and local visits
Whitehall High School debate on Bible school efficiency contest with Butte Holy terms. start expected by January 20 if both schools ratify. Local events include Rev J G Shaw lecture on America and the World War at Jefferson Island, Mrs. Harry Young’s return from Missouri hospital, and social gatherings in Pleasant Valley with 15 guests.
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Shortridge Memorial ‘Sund Wool of
Butte
Whitehall Christian Bible School
Lea
Whitehall School
J. G. Shaw
Christian’ Church
America
Jefferson Island
Country Club
T. Black
Pipestone Beach
Oregon
Jack Hoffman
Michigan
Townshend
Miss McBride
Grace
Feely
Harry. Young
Misso Haw
Joe Plazella
Pipestone Springs
Cleve Gregson
Pleasant Valley
Kira
D. F. Riggs
Pleasant Valley Aid Society
Adelicton
J. N. Smith
Waterloo
Duisiems
Divorce Trial in Lewisown Submitted to Judge
Ellis Wilson and Vera L Wilton case ends four day hearing with advisement by Judge He ld hth. Only issue remaining is cruelty charge. Wilton returns to Moore country ranching. Merrill W. Riddick commissioned as first lieutenant in Aviation corps and sent to Memphis as instructor.
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Lewisown
San
Ellis Wilson
Vera
L. Wilton
Dunphy
Stee
Wilton
Wilsa
Tutte
Herusband
Moore
Merrill W. Riddick
Riddick
Aviation Corps
Memphis
Tyin
Big Timber Edifice Opens For Patron Day Visit
At Big Timber on January 18 the public viewed the new school building as patrons and citizens inspected the future home of students and teachers. The dedication will await arrival of opera chairs and finishing touches. Rooms include manual training for upper grades, domestic science, a large storm room, four cloak rooms, lavatories, drinking fountains, and a top heating system with a superintendent’s office for comfort and safety.
Athletic Directors Named at Cap Mas Ned and League Island
New Haven Conn Jan 18 announcement names Edward Thorne as director of athletics at Cap Mas Ned naval station and John McCracken of Philadelphia as director at League Island Philadelphia. They will begin handling winter sports at once.
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New Haven
Conn
Edward Tho He
Cap. Mas Ned
Naval” Station
John McCracken
Philadelphias
League Island
Valladelphia
Montana Mines Produce 1916 Ore Value Surges Again
The Washington Bureau notes Montana mined gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc in 1916 valued at $183,82,947. Output rose with 613 producers, up from 643 in 1915, driven by copper and zinc prices. Silver Bow county led in total copper output. Anaconda and Great Falls plants expanded zinc work to raise overall value and tonnage.
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Washington
Jan
Montana
United States Ecological “Survey
Toveteod
Philips, Lewin and Clark
Fy Counties
Wwely
Deer Lode
Rex
Bow Courty
Jefferson County
Granite
Almeral
Smellis
Tata
Ammount
Tutpat
Butte Or
Shinmit Valley
Busmas
Montina
Mineral
Tutte & Superior
Anaconda’ Copper Company
Kinconda
Uthe Company
Great Falls
Anaconda
Idaho
Washoe
Fere Hus
Nput
Anong
Fourfon
Tessees
Hose ‘Otput
Silver Bow County
Jutte
Summit Valley
O Ther
Sinead
Fico
Ide Creek
Siberia
Highland District
Butte Water Company
Oat Valley
Siiver Row County
Shaenoe
Hutte
Great Balls
Great
Pass
Lewis and Clark
Deer Lodge
Fersus
Phillips
Madison County
Alder Gulch
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