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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
6
A traveling salesman placed punchboards in Missoula stores for advertising. A stranger played the boards and won varied sums, including 60 and 10 dollars, prompting sheriffs to investigate a likely partnership between board players and punchers.
American built economy cars top South Africa sales this year as affordable models attract buyers. Local dealers report strong demand for compact sedans and hatchbacks, with brands from the United States expanding presence in major cities.
At Havre on Oct. 22 the sixth annual livestock day of the North Montana Experiment Station will present feed combinations and relative values of winter feeds for cows. Louis Vinke of Montana State College outlines how to maximize gains in breeding stock and a type test compares two Hereford herds. Also covered is baby beef Montana style and the payoffs of wintering under current conditions. A separate note mentions German scientists finding women’s vocal cords lighter and more mobile than men’s.
New Shelby High School will feature a modern set back architecture with a central tower and red roof. It will house one of the state’s largest high school gymnasiums, daylight classrooms, fireproof corridors, and a 60 foot stage with disappearing footlights. David Graham & Son of Missoula won the $69,400 building contract. plumbing bids totaled $12,793. Preference is given to Toole county voters for labor.
Richard M. Holter of Helena will teach economics at Intermountain Union. A Yale graduate, he will offer general economics and in fall quarter teach taxation and marketing, with winter courses in American business law and labor economics. He is the son of Norman B. Holter from a pioneer Montana family.
Distribution of 1,401,540 game fish fingerlings from the Missoula hatchery completed by Sept 1. Includes 875,000 whitefish fry for Flathead lake and 275,000 natives plus 240,000 eyed native eggs, with 1,540 adult bass. Drops list county allocations across Missoula Lake county and Sanders county.
E L Bronson 52 died at Great Falls and was brought to Geraldine for interment. A farmer and rural school teacher, he came from Iowa in 1909 and settled on Hawarden beach. He led the Old Settlers society for 19 years. funeral attended by neighbors and pupils. Widow Hattie Mae Hiskey Bronson and five children survive.
Dr Welch of Montana State College warns tapeworms fatally affect young turkeys and urges killing the worst infested birds for inspection. Kamala cures exist from druggists. early treatment and flock rotation may prevent spread. Ground notes list native eggs and bass counts in Ravalli and Custer counties.
A basement room at Billings City Hall is being cleaned and fitted to shelter transients on winter nights. An adjoining janitor storage room will also be readied, with benches provided in the new sleeping area. The jail area itself is being cleaned and painted, and sleepers must improvise on the cement floor.
The Irish Free State last year bought more British made automobiles than all other foreign countries combined or all other overseas dominions.
A vintage health ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, thorough laxative. It claims to cleanse poisons from the bowels, relieve headaches and bilious feelings, and suit men women old and young.
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