Land sale offer in Custer county ranching area
Classified ad announces 4 400 acres of ranch land in Custer county with good hay bottoms and ample water. Priced at 5.00 per acre with easy terms, offered by Western Land Co located at 110 Central Avenue, Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer County
Western Land Co
Central Avenue
Great Falls
Montana
C. M. McCutcheon
Park Hotel
Geraldine
Helena Valley
Helena
Platt & Heath Co
West Sixth Avenue
Mont
Shafer Investment Company
A. L. Gerchel
Frary & Burlingame No
Bank
Frank Lemmer
P. O
Vintage sewing patterns and war notes page listing patterns and notices
A stitched catalog of patterns with sizes and yardage for ladies and children's garments plus a request for a 1916 1917 catalogue. The page also compiles world war era items from Washington St Louis Corning and London with notes on defense budgets rail profits and political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Congress
St. Louis
Benjamin Hirsch
Corning
Ark
Frank Scott
London
Dresden
Denver
Colo
National Guard
He Went To Heaven After Rough Life On Earth
A New England farmer who struggled to eke out a living among rocks and hills dies and goes to heaven. Saint Peter accompanies him on a tour and explains they keep a man chained to an alabaster post because the denied cuss is from Montana and wants to go back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
New York
Spokane
Farm Loan Bank
Montana
Laramie
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Plainfield
Francis Charles Langhorn
London
Asquith
Great Britain
George
England
Fargo
North Dakota
el Paso
Villa
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Charles Cooper
Cooper
France
Panama
United States
Colorado
United States Supreme Court
Greeley
Wheatland
Edmonton
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Canadian Northwest
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Sweden
Germany
the Hague
New England
Saint Peter
Anti Freezing Mixture Favored By Car Makers
Automobile engineers urge denatured alcohol and glycerine as the best anti freeze solution. Calcium chloride is warned against for damaging radiators cylinders and pumps, with detailed temperature based alcohol mixes to prevent freezing from 26 degrees to 15 below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hagelstine
Studebaker Corporation
Jack Frost
Studebaker
City Driving Tests Highlight Saxon Six Versus Other Autos
The article argues city driving, with frequent starts and stops, strains cars differently from country road testing. It claims urban use reveals brake and handling differences, favors six cylinder engines, and cites widespread Saxon Six usage as proof of urban reliability and traffic threading ability.
State Engineer Reports 2000 Wells Across 1000 Townships
State Engineer A W Mahon releases a biennial report noting data on 2000 wells in 1000 townships, reporting 25 percent done. He stresses documenting water appropriations and diversions, acres under ditch, and potential ditchable land, while urging water right law reforms aligned with western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Mahon
Mr. Mahon
Auto Economics: Cars Lift Land Values and Save Haulage
H S Daniels of Kissel Kar cites Agriculture Dept data showing land values up 50 percent nationwide in five years thanks to autos. Eight county survey including Virginia and other states reports haulage savings of 627 409 dollars, implying national savings of about 237 million. He argues roads and prosperity follow the automobile.
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H. S. Daniels
Kissel Kar Company
Department of Agriculture
United States
Virginia
New York
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Daniels
Oldest joke claim in Our Joe Miller Contest described
Tom Burns cites a barrell of prohibition liquor gag in a cellar with a leaking spigot forming a whisky pool. A rat emerges and licks the whiskey then stands and shouts for a doggone cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Miller
Tom Burns
The Stubborn Man Who Prefers Losing A Friend
A proverb-like reflection notes a stubborn man who would rather lose a friend than concede an argument. It implies such pride often costs both relationships and harmony.
Scandia Fish Company warns of severe fish shortage
The Duluth Minnesota firm states a serious yearly shortage with low catch volumes forcing higher prices for pickerel and herring. They pledge to ship at advertised prices and guarantee availability to fulfill all orders despite market strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ges Moines
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Milwaukee Railroad
Price & Gibron
Flist National Bankbuilding
Great Fails
Montana Piano Co
Butte, Mont
W. K. Floweree
Chicago
Butte College Telegraphy
Lewisohn Block
Butte
Lewis & Walker
Tout & McCarthy
Ont
Byron Deforest
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Great Falla, Mont
E. Bowers
Dent
Dearborn St
Uit
Montana Newspaper Association
THE
Valparaiso
Andes Mountains
the General School Supply Co
Billings
Automobile and Road News
Geo. M. McCole
A. T. SH
Kirksville
American and Montana Osteopathic Associations
First National Bank
Frenc Dry
Habbery II
McCole
Photos
Gibson Studio
O. Huseth
Great Falls, Mont
Survey of Highway Improvement
Scandia Fish Company
Duluth
Minn
Alhambra Hut Springs Hotel
M.S. Sullivan
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