Butte Urges Citizens to Buy Liberty Bonds
A Butte bank officer and Norman M. Holter pressed Montana residents to subscribe to Liberty loan bonds totaling 60 000 for the state and 2 600 600 for Butte and Anaconda. They highlighted local savings and wage figures and argued the bonds offer 3 percent interest and easy convertibility, urging all Montanans to invest to meet district goals.
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Montana Men May Be Sent Back Home
Montana prospective reserve officers at the Presidio training camp face a likely return to civilian life as privates. Of 2,800 specialized men, about 700 will be selected for officer status. many will not be called to active service and will be returned home, with pay based on rank only if kept. The Montana contingent is split among already commissioned, exam passers, and applicants, with 16 company first sergeants drawn from the Twelfth Infantry to supervise training.
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County to build six mile road to Grove Gulch
County commissioners plan a six mile road off Feeley Road south of Rocker to Grove Gulch. Progress notes say homesteaders failed to agree on right of way, blocking the route that does not follow section lines. Road crews recently finished Woodville canyon, with Nine Mile and other segments nearing completion. Frost hampered surface work. Butte Anaconda highway construction to start next week.
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Night farming in Billings relies on searchlights
Ranchers around Billings use searchlights to extend work into night shifts seeding fields. County attorney Joseph Jackson notes labor shortages hinder seed planting as favorable weather aids fields, yet farm labor remains scarce. Lake returned from Billings after attending a Knights of Columbus gathering, amid a calm weather scene.
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Anti-Catholic lecturer beaten in Walla Walla hotel
Walla Walla Washington May 17 A D pullman an anti Catholic lecturer who was badly beaten yesterday after being seen in a hotel here remains in the hospital today Injury said to be serious but not dangerous
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Waterways Montana Hails Record Planting Boost in Acreage
Waterloo potato king Pat Carney reports Montana farmers have expanded tilled land by at least a quarter, forecasting 25 to 50 percent larger crops. He notes good seed availability, minimal reseeding needs after winter damage, and strong public support for President Wilson's appeal. Mrs Carney heads to Helena for a directors meeting related to the state fair association.
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Sugar magnate Charles Farwell dies in New Orleans
Charles A Farwell, head of Millike A Farwell and a leading sugar industry figure in the South, died in New Orleans after a month in decline following illness. He was among the wealthiest men in the sugar trade.
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Language notes link Tamil apes and Hebrew names
A linguistic note observes that Tamil names for apes ivory peacocks in Ceylon resemble Hebrew terms. The report highlights potential cross language similarities and implications for etymology and philology.
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Braley’s Butte Nostalgic Town Folklore
A fragmented verse recalls Braley’s Butte town life and old memories. The speaker laments changes in the community, jokes about local schemes, and hints at prohibition era themes with references to gambling and newspapers fading from daily life. The piece blends satire with local color and wistful longing.
Toast to Wilson and the American Navy in London
London May 17. At the Navy Teague’s luncheon honors for American naval officers Sir Edward Carson first lord of the admiralty praised the United States Navy as a partner with Britain. He noted the arrival in British waters of the first destroyer flotilla and said the mingling of the Union Jack and Stars and Stripes marks a pivotal moment in Anglo American relations.
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Austrian foreign minister leaves Vienna for German talks
A Vienna semi official report states Count Zernin, Austria's foreign minister, departed for German headquarters to resume discussions with Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg. He will pursue matters from the Chancellor’s Vienna visit, as announced in notices.
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Once Was Sufficient in New York Sea Test
A 400 mm boat Buss challenged a steel net and a U S destroyer off New York. The boat failed the test and won’t attempt again as the destroyer opened fire.
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United States
Polish council uses most of Polish gift for air service
Copenhagen reports that the Polish council of the state is devoting five sixths of a 200000 crown gift from American Poles to airplane service for the new Polish army being recruited for the central Pow. The remainder funds will aid suffering Poles in Poland and Galicia. American inventors may aid the victory.
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Galicia
Daily Fashion Hint on Hat Styles Explained
The Daily Fashion Hint explains hat terminology with a description of a four small medium high Emmy straw hat featuring a tiny brim. Jane clarifies how the size and shape affect fit and style, guiding readers toward selecting the right look.
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