Marriage and divorce trends in Silver Bow County 1919–1921
District court statistics reveal 2546 marriage licenses and 1299 divorces started through March 10, 1921 in Silver Bow County. The data show a high divorce rate linked to residents filing across nearby towns, with war-time marriages influencing divorce patterns and multiple marriages among several individuals.
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District Court of
Silver Bow County
United States
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Deer Lodge
Counties May Pay Expense Of Fighting The Cutworm Pest
Montana counties may fund army cutworm control under a state law allowing county boards to appoint a pest control agent under the state entomologist. The appointee may enter infested premises, receive 2.50 to 4.00 dollars per day, and counties may buy poison. Warrants drawn on the insect pest fund. next year a levy not to exceed one half mill funds repayment with interest.
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State College of Agriculture
Montana
State Department of Agriculture
President Harding to Join Montana Editors Tour Next July
Missoula officials say President Harding will join the National Editorial association editors on their western pilgrimage if Congress adjourns before the gathering date. The trip will cover Glacier and Yellowstone parks with Harding planning these side excursions in his itinerary.
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Missoula
National Editorial Association
Harding
West
Congress
Glacier
Yellowstone Parks
Bears cultivate Glacier Park flora into vast bear flower bloom
Black bears are reportedly cultivating Glacier National Park by uprooting and clipping bear flower roots on open slopes. Botanists with the Bureau of National Parks studied the phenomenon finding the plant propagates vigorously like a dandelion, with four to five more flowers appearing after each root is cut.
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Glacier National Park
Bureau of National Parks
Montana Farm Values and Census Highlights
A census report shows Montana farm property valued at 985,961,000 as of January 1, 1920. Farm crops 1919 total 69,975,000 and livestock products 24,809,000. Foreign born residents 10 years and older total 91,729 with 4,098 non English speakers. Butte masons plan a 200,000 temple expansion.
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Montana
Union
Butte Masons
Butte Temple
Dividend Wizard of Texas Oil Pays 145 Percent Dividends
A Texas oil prospecting effort touts 145 percent cash dividends over five months. The speaker claims years of scouting and investigation across oil bearing regions of the state have led to forthcoming profits and millions in sight.
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Wizard of Texas Oil
State
Texas
Union
Colonel Hatfield's Unique Plan for Grubstake Units
Col B M Hatfield outlines a cooperative profit sharing for the Texas Mexia Drilling Syndicate. 100000 units are escrowed and allocated by Hatfield as service value, with death, disability, and estate provisions. Classes A B C divide units and cash dividends are promised from leases in Kaufman, Ector, San Saba, and Crane counties amid ambitious production projections and 145 percent cash dividends already paid.
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Texas-Mexia Drilling Syndicate
Grubstake
Col
B. M. Hatfield
San Saba
Crane County
Kaufman County
Ector County
Texas
Col. B. M. Hatfield
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F. & M. Bank
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