Montana district praised for work in Marine recruiting
Marine recruiting in Montana far outpaced other districts with a commendation to Sergeant Howland. Col. David D. Porter praised the Montana district’s planning and enthusiasm, noting Montana leads the Western division and will influence other districts. The Montana division HQ moves from Spokane to Salt Lake after July 31.
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Montana
Howland
David D. Porter
Washington
Cers
Montan Division
Marine Recruiting Service
Spokane
Salt Lake Wits
Porter
Daily Mail
YM C A Building Set to Open in September
The YMCA building is expected to be ready for occupation in September as interior work finishes quickly. Secretary A C Colton stated electricians and plasterers are active, with the tower floor to house adjoining rooms, a lunch counter, soda fountain, and general offices on the second floor including plunge and locker facilities.
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YM. C. A
A.C. Colton
Willard
Marine praises Butte Red Cross canteen for soldiers
Dan G. Cloud Jr of the Eleventh Marines, returning from overseas, found money useless in Butte as Red Cross canteen staff extended free service. He praised the unique system and the staff’s efforts to aid servicemen, noting telegrams, lunches, cigarettes, chocolates, and letters provided without charge and a station counter serving only in uniformed men.
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Dan G. Cloud Jr
Eleventh Marines
Butte
Red Cross
Cloud
Red Crosse Ws
France
Stan Crat
Tutte
United States
Unitoriy
States
Mont
War Department offers eighteen million yards of novelty silk
The ordnance bureau of the War Department proposes to supply the foods trade with eighteen million yards of a special novelty silk designed for wrapping and cartridge bags. The material is touted as of a quality that would normally fetch two to three dollars per yard at retail.
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Ordnance Bureau of the
War Department
Milady
Silver Bow Leads Montana Savings Societies Count
State figures show Montana has 1.85 war savings societies with total assets of 8 006. The list ranks counties with Silver Bow first and Musselshell Lewis and Clark Stillwater Granite Phillips Beaverhead Treasure Powell Jefferson Meagher Deer Lodge Prairie Garhat Wibaux Mineral Lancel Big Horn Broadwater Ravalli Pondera Sanders and Powder River among others, indicating county by county distribution.
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Wa Savings Organizat
Montana
Musselshell
Lewis and Chari
Stillwater
Granite
Phillips
Beaverhead
Treasure
Land
Powell
Jefferson
Meagher
Teto Deer Lodge
Prairie
Garhi
Wibaux
Mineral
Lancel
Big Horn
Broadwater
Jon
Ravail
Pondera
Tool
Powder River
Big Families Expected In Butte This Summer
Dr Ke Griggs reports large numbers of flies in Butte this summer based on US Department of Agriculture experiments. Powdered borax sprinkled on garbage areas is said to prevent hatchings, making fly control more effective than swatting. Daily application in fine dust is advised to curb typhoid flies carrying germs and disease.
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Butte
Ke Griggs
Eltyphys
Griggs
United States
Veterand
Yellowstone Park Wonderful Place
Frank Curran and a party of eight enjoy a summer trip to Yellowstone Park with two cars visiting hotels and sights. They meet many tourists including a group from Porto Rico and remark on the roads and natural beauty. Participants include Mrs Curran William Curran and children William A Curran Annie Curran J Curran and Ewen Clark.
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Yellowstone Park
Frank Careran
Hutte
Park
Porto Rico
Brothers Drown In Idaho River Tragedy Near Pocatello
Mr and Mrs Philip Murphy of Butte travellers to Little Falls Minn moved through Butte with the bodies of their two oldest sons Philip 10 and Donald 6 who were drowned in the river near Pocatello Idaho. The family had lived in Butte for about ten years and are survived by a younger brother.
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Philip
Donald
Butte
Little Falls
Minn
Pocatello
Idaho
Butte Veterans Club Rooms Get City loan of Pool and Dillard table
The board of directors of the Butte MC A voted to loan a pool and Dillard table to the World War Veterans for their club rooms in the city auditorium. John Curran and volunteer workers are cleaning up the building and rooms, which now show a creditable appearance.
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Butte MC. A
City Auditorium
John Curran
Drive Out Catarrh With Swift Specific Remedy
An old advertisement urges readers to use SS S a vegetable blood remedy to treat catarrh at the source. It claims mild weather aids treatment and promises expert guidance from Swift Laboratory Atlanta with no charge for case study.
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Addre Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Adyt
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East Park Street
Southwest Corner
U.S. Department of Labor
W. B. Wilson
A. W. Babson
Formation and
Padues
Ireetor Lon Service
Western Division
YMG
Boulder
HOT Springs
Zita Dillon
Orchestra of
Marine
Depos
Inter
Elmo, the
Elmo Lincoln
Mighty
Magor LC Rae
Weare
Elliott Dexter
Lila Lee
The
Ruggiats
U. S. Shipping Board
Seattle
U. S
Hamilton Street
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John Gillie
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