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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
2
Local lumber dealer Ward & Parker of Melville Montana lists rough lumber at twenty dollars per thousand feet and sized lumber at twenty two dollars. Flooring ceiling and siding common run twenty five dollars and selected at thirty dollars.
For Sale 1 percent ton Republic truck in excellent condition inquire Pioneer.
Classified notices from Billings Montana include for sale offers on a seven room bungalow near the Scandinavian American Bank, a Ford touring body, and a Ford purchase plan. Also reminders about a Wool Growers Association meeting, an unfurnished rental, and a doctor’s visit at the Grand Hotel.
Ford Motors announces sales of cars trucks and tractors on time payment plans. Buyers could choose installments with stated terms and delivery options. Local dealership emphasizes flexible credit and nationwide service support.
A B Smith passenger traffic manager of the Northern Pacific was elected president of The American Association of Passenger Traffic Officers at their 61st annual convention in Louisville Kentucky. Previously he was general passenger agent of the New York New Haven and Hartford railway. His work with Northern Pacific advertising Yellowstone park and Northwest resources drew wide attention.
Athens reports sanitary conditions in Smyrna are dire after the disaster. Relief workers describe flies breeding on decomposed matter and bodies of animals and residents in the streets. Harry Ellsworth Boyd recounts evacuating 700 refugees to Mitylene aboard the Casey and notes heroic actions by Captain Glover aiding Greek officers.
A petition to form a Lake County from parts of Flathead and Missoula counties was filed with the county commissioners. The board will hear protests at the courthouse on October 30 at 2 p m. Signers include 814 in Flathead and 898 in Missoula, representing 60 percent and 8 percent respectively of taxpayers affected. 58 percent is the threshold.
President Harding expresses pride in the Sixty sixth and Sixty seventh congresses in a letter to Representative Mondell of Wyoming. He calls their achievements highly beneficial to American welfare and notes the broad scope of national interests addressed. The letter, dated October 11, was made public tonight and honors Mondell as a minority leader and Senate candidate.
The speaker extols the Sixty-seventh Congress and its leader, noting unprecedented continuous sessions and a vast record of achievement. He compares post Civil War reconstruction politics with the current era, arguing that bipartisan progress reduces factional strife and advances efficient lawmaking.
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