Patriotic Wool Growers Pledge to Government in Convention
The National Wool Growers association gathered in Salt Lake pledging the entire resources of America's sheep and wool industry to the U S government. They urged President Wilson not to fix wool prices before producers hear them and opposed shoddy in military uniforms. A separate report notes a world record price for Hereford steers at the Denver stock show 15 cents per pound bred by Russell Brothers of La Jara Colorado.
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America
United States
National Wool Growers Association
Salt Lake
Wilson
Denver
Russell Brothers
la Jara
Colorado
Old Fashioned Chocolate Mice Delight From Childhood
Readers recall chocolate mice from childhood treat jars and party favors. Nostalgia centers on creamy centers, crisp shells, and playful tails once common in markets, kitchens, and school bake sales.
Cleveland Tractor speeds farm work and cuts costs
The Cleveland Tractor promises faster, cheaper work than horses, with 20 horsepower and 600 square inches traction. It plows, harrows, and drives stationary tasks like wood sawing and hay baling. Lightweight, highly maneuverable, it claims broad use from plowing to road work and grain production for Uncle Sam.
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Cleveland
Uncle Sam
Nar
Crowder Seeks Teachers Help For Selective Service Card System
Provost Marshal General Crowder announces new selective service rules to place draftees by civil life skills. A central card catalogue will track needed occupations and local boards will source men, aided by a nationwide call to teachers as occupational assistants to process 9,000,000 cards.
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Crowder
Witherto
Adjutant General's Office
National Army
United States
First Use of New Abatement Law Hits Billings Pool Halls
In Billings the new nuisance abatement law led to the closure of gambling premises after a burglary conviction. One large pool hall with $6,000 stock saw about $3,500 of auction proceeds go to Yellowstone county school funds, while owners face a $5,000 implied penalty. Three other pool halls remain under scrutiny as officials consider similar action.
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Billings Pool Hall
Billings
Yellowstone County
Wheat Poison Distributed in Germany Threat to California Crops
Germanys latest effort to destroy western heat crops involves poison pollen shipments to the west coast. Authorities warn the plan targets California and other western states with potentially devastating agricultural impact.
Harvest Grain at One Dollar Per Acre in Montana Markets
A combined Caterpillar harvester to debut in Montana promising to aid farmers amid labor shortages. It handles standing wheat oats or flax at 40 acres per day for $1 per acre, with three operators equaling 14 on a stationary thresher. A free instruction school will open in Billings in February by I B Connelly Co. and Holt Manufacturing Co. letters invited to Billings or Spokane.
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Montana
Billings
I. B. Connelly Company
F. B. Connelly
Holt Manufacturing Company
Spokane
Washington
Four Thousand Acre Montana Pasture for Sale and Lease
Classified notice offers 4 440 acres of rough unimproved summer pasture in the Adel district Montana with ample water shelter grazing and timber plus control of about 4 000 acres of open range. Also leases 1500 dollars annually for 3 000 adjoining acres with buildings sheep shed and hay meadows. Price 25000 dollars with 10000 cash and balance on easy terms at 6 percent. Also sale of 540 acres near Great Falls at 20 dollars an acre and 317 acres improved west of Polson with good water timber and grass.
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Fawoug
Adel
Montana
W. Brown
Great Falls
Hart-Hillubury Co
Steele Bldg
P. O. Box
Polson
Julie BE
Foley
Call to Citizens to Aid in Army Carding Task
Officials urge trained men and women to assist local boards in a swift and accurate carding operation. Teachers in every school are asked to volunteer their services to ensure rapid progress of military operations and proper manning of the army.
Rural land and farm listings across Montana and Canada
Advertises 8 acres at Rinova Montana with fruit trees dairy buildings and garden priced at 4200, five sections near Miles City Montana at 8 per acre, homestead opportunities in Alberta and British Columbia with expert help, a 34 500 ranch near Clancy Montana, and Western Canada land offers with 20 year terms and low taxes.
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Rinova
Mont
P. Q
Steele & Anderson
Broadway
Rutte
T. N
B. 45 E
Miles City
M. R. Wise
Lewistown
Montana
Clancy
Western Canada
J. I. Eakin
Lands
Canadian Pacific Railway
Duon Block
Great Falls
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A Bote Co
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Cleveland Tractor
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Id, Ohio
Card Filing System
Dept. B
Cascade Montana
G_ Fagen
Central Avenue
Plentyter
E& G Fagen
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Great Balle Montana
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Alberta
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Dunn Block
Judith
Basin Farmea
Parmners Land Co
Lewistown, Mon
Montana Collection Agency
Silver Bow Dik
Butte
Frank J . Lapin
Steels
Moat
Poland
China
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Bartwood Farm
Foi Sale
Galloway
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Lowery Co
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Electric City Conservatory
Hotos
Muptaus
Janarnd
Helena
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Mur
West
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South Male Butte
Equity News
Victor Ario
Northern Realty Co
L Johnson
Bartiferd Acegene AS
Onal Bank
Great Falls, Montsa
Grant Hoage
Butte, Mont Daly
Western Hid& Fur Co
Judith Basin
Hitter Loan and Real Co
Seti Bank Ida
Falls
St. Lo
B. C
Funn Block
Best Montansa Wheat District
Lofgren Agency
Miasuellanbol Bs
Roing Co
First Avenue
Seattle
Wash
American Junk & Machinery Co
Second Avenue South
Montana Viano Company
North Main Street
Plano Ca
Butte Mont Distributors
FURS
Hoenck Fur House
Butte, Mont
A. Rauh
Chase Morris Co., Inc
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Architects
Jesse M. Warren
Gite H Shanley
Kirst National Bank
Sams Henry Haas
Steele
Third
HTC
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Wyoming
Butte Mont Bos
Tout & McCarthy Assayers
Butte, Ont
W. Hoyle
Eleva, Mont
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Bozeman
GAK Anu
Gvoing Oo Rauch
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Great Fally
SALH
Utoney
Gren Falla Mont
Yushk Businisss
L J Johnson
Bankers’ Reserve Life Co
Uberal Pulleies
Albert Smalley Supt
Washinggton Nursery Co
Toppenish
Seattle Engineering School
Butte College
Utte
Robi L. Rowell Co
Central Ave
Robt. L. Rowell Co
South Dakota
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