Potatoes as a Path to County Prosperity in Teton
Farmers in Teton county study potato production and marketing to boost revenue. County agent Robert Clarkson highlights high yields from potato clubs and the need for a stable market with fair prices. A potato growers association forms as farmers pledge acreage, aiming to match Flathead and other counties in advancing Montana’s agricultural future.
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Teton County
Robert Clarkson
Flathead County
Montana
Immigration Curtain at Ellis Island Sparks Tariff Debate
In a national discussion around the Fordney tariff, editors urge considering protection from a new angle citing rising unemployment and large immigrant inflows through Ellis Island. They support an immediate immigration restriction until the job market improves and note a bill to be introduced in Washington.
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National
United States
Ellis Island
Washington
Strikes Burden Public and Economy Amid Labor Turmoil
The piece argues strikes cost workers, employers, and the broader public. It cites data from 1916 onward showing thousands of strikes and lockouts yearly, with mixed outcomes and substantial financial losses for employees and firms during the era’s labor unrest.
Arbitration and the Cost of Strikes
The piece argues that most strikes end quickly but cause heavy losses and wages disruption. It urges settlement by mutual agreement to avoid costly power displays and warn against anti disarmament sentiment, emphasizing prudent negotiation over conflict.
Needier Only Work Proposal Sparks Debate on Relief
A Western editor suggests hiring only the truly needy to curb unemployment, even if it means those with independent means or wives employed in nonessential roles lose work. The idea could ease hardship in big cities, though practical and human factors raise questions.
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Montana
Woman leaves ten thousand for cats in will controversy
A news dispatch condemns a widow who bequeathed 10000 for a home for homeless cats, criticizing the exercise of wealth while children suffer and urging the state to override the will. It contrasts lavish feline care with human need and questions the deceased’s character and priorities.
Montana district court summons for Aaron Harris case
Alfred Harris sues Gershom Hutchinson Mayme Hutchinson First National Bank of Chateau Tri City Oil Co Great Northern Mutual Oil Co and Teton County to foreclose a mortgage on land in sections 14 23 township 23 N range 4 W MT. Judgment by default if no answer within 20 days. Note amount 2500 with interest and taxes and costs. Witnessed October 11 1921.
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District Court
Nineteenth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Teton
Alfred Harris
Gershom Hutchinson
Mayme Hutchinson
First National Bank of Chateau
Tri-City Oil Company
Great Northern Mutual Oil Company
Teton County, Montana
First National Bank of
Chateau
Montana
Teton County
Ae Court
Remarkable Record for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has a long history of use for colds croup and whooping cough. It is widely trusted in thousands of homes for its safety pleasant taste and dependable relief, especially for children.
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Choteau
Speaking OF
Ve Bran
Sonne Lucky
Ieee
RY Q3
Te Seay
Eater
Sibaeer
Blanche M. Jacobson
Cole & Packer
Great Falls
Emmet Ryan
Teton County High School
France
Ryan
W. H. George Co
American Legion
Conrad, Valier and
Vere V. Loper
Wm. Guinness
Soissons
St. Mihiel
Valier National Guard
Signal Service
Army
Sergeant Ryan
H. Ryan
Walier
Montana University
Sigma Chi
J. M. Baker Elevator Co
E. D. Forrest & Son, Props
L. E. Taylor
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Garette
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