4500 Acres Stock Proposition Offered in Great Falls
Classified ads list multiple land deals in Montana. Offers include 4500 acres at $5.00 per acre, 640 acres at $8.50 per acre, 1280 acres at $7.50 per acre with terms, 820 acres near Helena under irrigation, 305 acres near Bynum with dairy potential, public land script availability, homestead and land matters, and 1200 acres east of Great Falls with railroad access. Firms include Fagan & McCutcheon Pratt & Heath Co Shafer Investment Co A L Gesche and Price & Gibson with locations in Great Falls Helena and surrounding areas.
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Fagan & McCutcheon
Dunnblock
Great Falls
Mont
Dunn Block
Helena Valley
Helena
Pratt & Heath Co
West Sixth Avenue
Shafer Investment Company
Central Avenue
A. L. Gesche
Milwaukee Railroad
Price & Gibson
First National Bank
Montana
The Personal Touch of Christmas Cards Across Generations
A column extols homemade and heartfelt Christmas cards, from simple office notes to poems by local children. It praises personal tributes like cards from a longtime office boy, Roy Blue, Curly Locks, and a nine year old Bila Wheeler Wilcox resident Aseneth, as the true spirit of the season.
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Roy Blue
Bila Wheeler Wilcox
Aseneth
Ellen
Frank Lemmer Taxidermist Ad in Great Falls
Frank Lemmer Taxidermist offers life like heads rugs tanning horse hides cow hides robes and overcoats fur trimmings and made to order services. Ad notes a Medal Award at the World Panama Pacific Exposition 1915 and provides address 1001 Central Ave Great Falls Montana.
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Frank Lemmer
Central Avenue
P. O
Great Falls
Montana
Water for Dairy Cows Needs Constant Fresh Supply
Guidance urges dairymen to provide ample clean water for cows, noting water makes up most of milk and impure water harms production. Recommend two to three daily waterings in winter, keeping tank temperatures near 15 to 20 degrees above freezing and warming as needed using heaters or boiler steam.
Montana Farmers Enjoying Prosperity This Year
A northern Montana prosperity wave brings city comforts to homesteaders with telephone lines expanding and new schoolhouses. Wagons haul grain while pianos and phonographs appear as ballast. many farmers travel to California or Florida for winter, and shortages lull as barbers and saloon staff join homesteading life.
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Montana
California
Florida
Fort Benton
Coyotes Now Worth Up To Ten Dollars A Hide
The coyote hide value has risen to ten to twelve dollars with a three dollar state bounty. This increases the incentive to pursue coyotes this winter as they trouble settlers, compared with last year when hides brought only fifty cents to three dollars.
Iowa Farmers Invade Teton County Land Market
Iowa farmers are moving into Teton county with cash, buying land. Several sales have occurred on the Teton slope, lifting farm values in the area.
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Iowa
Teton County
Teton Slope
Montague Seeks Bank as Town Grows
Montague with three elevators two general stores a lumber yard stockyard hotel and various businesses lacks a bank. The growing farming community presents a ready opening for financial services.
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Montague
Bass drummer’s honest craft faces hard luck life
A compact line notes an unconventional character described by Mr Fife, as a bass drum player who is honest yet struggles to make a living, beating his way through life.
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Mr. Fife
Teaching Women and Men to Drive A Tale of Two Learners
An editorial considers teaching adults to drive and argues women learn faster than men. It cites women’s illogical critiques versus men’s overconfident resistance, praising children as quick learners and urging dealers to rethink training approaches.
Auto News from Yellowstone Park Travel and Road Improvements
Sam P. Hagle postmaster of Yellowstone reports traveling 60 miles through 10 inches of snow by auto via an unbroken trail. Autos may replace stage coaches next season, with roads improving and more park access by motor vehicles. Residents aim to incorporate the town and end forest service control to gain property titles.
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Sam P. Hagle
Yellowstone
Madison Country
Eagle
Park
Gallatin
Madison River
Grayling
Henry's Lake
Little Park
Forest Service
Permanent Roads Montana's Need
A road advocate argues Montana must issue bonds to build permanent highways. He cites two great national parks Yellowstone and Glacier and says better roads would draw Eastern tourists, boost hotels and garages, and turn visitors into permanent citizens and repeat travelers. He urges citizens and commercial groups to back widespread road improvements now.
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Montana
Union
Yellowstone National
Glacier
Amazing totals of automobile figures reflect 1916 growth
The data show US motor car registrations at 2,500,000 with a total car value around 2.6 billion dollars and an average price of 1,000 dollars. There are 2.5 million miles of public roads and 300 million dollars in annual road expenditures.
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United States
Brown
The More Autos the More Acres From a New Angle
P W Hall of Butte Montana for Boss Rubber argues autos displace horses driving land into pasture. He cites 26 million US horses needing five acres each, totaling about 130 million acres or 200000 square miles, reallocating land for population feeding. He credits cars with better roads, elastic food resources, and tire makers enabling auto growth.
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P. W. Hall
Butte
Montana
Boss Rubber Company
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Hall
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Bynum
Spring Creek
W. K. Floweree
Spokane
Seattle
New
Montana” Land Co
Byron Deforrest
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Frary & Burlingame No. 11
First Nat. Bank Bldg
School Supply Co
Automobile Warehouse & Service CO
Billings
Central Ave
Missoula
W. Cedar
Lewistown Main
Wrive
Anaconda
Havre Mentrum
Gar Grand Hotel
Williston, N. D. Court House Square
Automobile and Road News
Mrs. Jones
Jones
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