Montana invention claims to lift 4000 gallons daily by hydro power irrigation wheel
Melin brothers of Emigrant patent a water wheel that fits any stream and can raise water into a belt box for distribution. Delegates Lau and O'Brien say it irrigates 100 acres near Emigrant and can deliver at least 4000 gallons per minute at a three cent daily operating cost. They plan demonstrations in Spokane Oregon and western Montana.
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Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Melin Brothers
Emigrant
H. G C. Lau
W. D. O’brien
Helena
Spokane
Bend
Kalamath Falls
Ore
O'Brien
Yellowstone
Spain Prefers Perfumed Soaps Over Castile For Toilets
Castile soap, though produced in Spain, sees little use there. For toilet use the Spanish taste requires a highly perfumed soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castile
Spain
Bayer Pain Pills Advertises Various Aches
An old Bayer ad touts tablets for colds neuritis toothache neuralgia headache lumbago and rheumatism. It notes each unbroken package carries proven directions and mentions handy boxes of twelve tablets priced at a few cents with druggists selling bottles of 24 and 100.
Indian Views on Whites and Northwest Land Rights
The text contrasts Native and settler views in Montana’s early era. It cites Red Cloud and Sitting Bull speeches denouncing white expansion, describes broken treaties, and notes Spotted Tail’s cautious stance. Eastman’s Indian Heroes frames Indians’ struggle against loss of land and autonomy to U.S. expansion.
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United States
Atlantic
Japan
Wan
Montana
Charles A. Eastman
Dr. Eastman
Red Cloud
Little Rosebud
Spotted Tail
Fort Phil Kearney
Sitting Bull
Powder River Council
Powder River
Little Big Horn
Northwest
Redman’s
D. F. Barry
James S Dawson Dies in North Dakota Pioneer Of Northwest History
James S Dawson 76 a Montana pioneer linked with Major Andrew Dawson whose early northern history work included Fort Benton leadership. Born 1849 at Fort Clarke he died in Sanish North Dakota at his son Harold Dawson's home after a long career in Helena and Great Falls.
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James S.dawson
MontAna
Major Andrew Dawson
Northwest
Harold E. Dawson
Sanish
N. D
Old Fort Clarke
Thomas Dawson
Glacier Park
Andrew Dawson
Winnipeg
James William
Harold
Lanish
Dawson
Helena
Great Falls
Lewis and Clark
James Dawson
Montana Historical Society
Major Dawson
Dalkeith
Scotland
Old Fort Benton
Wallace
Robert the Bruce
Young Dawson
Liverpool
New Orleans
Mississippi
St. Louis
Robert Morgan
Morgan
Fort Pierre
Fort Clarke
James
Pierre Garreau
Fort Benton
North Dakota
Women Kill Deer In Sun River Canyon Bucks Brought In
Two large Great Falls blacktail bucks were harvested by women. Mrs. Leweke shot the larger buck at about 100 yards with a 33 Winchester, the bullet entering the mouth and breaking the neck. Mrs. Arthur F. Conrad took the other buck. The men helped drag the carcasses to camp two miles from the road.
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Great Falls
Art Leweke
Mr. Leweke
Sun River Canyon
Norwegian Gulch
Cuticura Soap Advertises Sore Hands Remedies
An old advertisement urges soaking hands in Cuticura Soap then drying and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment. It recommends removing excess ointment with tissue and notes Cuticura's uses when Soap Ointment and Talcum are used for various purposes.
Potato Growers Association Raises Prices At Helena
The Prickly Pear Valley Potato Growers at Helena voted to raise prices by one dollar per hundred due to shortages. New scales set: 2.50 per hundred for carload buyers, 2.76 for retailers, and 8 for individual consumers.
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Prickly Pear Valley Potato Growers Association
Helena
Color Things New 15-Cent Dye Kit Advises Easy Tinting
A vintage ad promotes a 15 cent color kit offering simple directions for tinting and dyeing fabrics from wool and silk to linen and cotton. It instructs buyers to tell the druggist the material type and suggests use on clothes, draperies, and home furnishings.
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Bayer Aspirin
BAYER
M. E. Plassmann
James S. Dawson
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
U.S. A
MPANY
Wichita
Kansas
Toronto
California
Oultry
Montans Meat and Commission Co
Rutte
Hallam Company
Mont
Sirocco
Butte
F. A. Ironside
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