Augusta Livestock Association Holds Annual Meeting in Augusta
Ranger W E Fry returns from two weeks in Chicago. Forest notes report 1923 receipts of 5,335,818 from grazing timber and other sources with total administration costs 6,?302. Forest lands comprise 157,238,807 acres in 148 forests about a third of US forest land. Royal Theatre to show forest service films January 12 and 13 highlighting winter carnivals and timber utilization on nonagricultural lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Fry
Chicago
Augusta Livestock Association
Augusta
W.W. E. Hy
W. M. Rush
H. ‘Murck
Chateau
Missoula
Forest ’ Service
United States
Royal Theatre
Forest Service
Economic Outlook for 1924 25 Farmers and Industry
Washington reports an improved farmer economy due to higher farm price balance, cooperative marketing, and better financing as supply adjusts with planned acreage cuts. Building shows city-driven activity while auto output remains high but likely to slow as demand softens. The overall tone is cautious optimism about national conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Statistics
Chamber of ‘Commerce of the
United States
Alice Lake Stars in Kisses at Royal Theatre
Alice Lake, famed for dramatic roles in Metro pictures, returns to comedy drama in Kisses a photoplay showing Monday and Tuesday at the Royal Theatre Leather Pushers will also be shown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Lake
Metro Pictures
Whch
Miss Lake
Mack Sennett Pictures
Royal Theatre
Everglades Setting Highlighted in Fog Round Screening
The Paramount melodrama Fog Round with Dorothy Dalton and David Powell headlines at the Royal Theatre next Sunday. An Irvin Willat production, it features a fast-paced plot and a strong supporting cast.
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Everglades of Florida
Dorothy Dalton
Royal Theatre
Irvin Willat
Miss Dalton
David Powell
Annual Meeting of Teton County Colonization Company
The regular annual meeting will be held at the company's office on February 4, 1924 at 7 30 p m for the election of a board of directors and other business. T A Meagher President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
T. A. Meagher
Douglas MacLean Bell Boy Learns Bell-Buying On Set
Douglas MacLean stars in Bell Boy 13 at the Royal Theatre, portraying a bell boy learning the art of bell buying while on the movers bench in a San Francisco hotel. He parries tips and funny incidents that fuel his on screen antics, claiming this is among his best comedy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacLean
Thomas H. Ince
Royal Theatre
San Francisco
MacLean
Public School News Notes Highlights
Patty Ann Cain left school Friday. Three new children entered the first grade Monday. John Greene James Staples and Edwin Butcher have been absent due to sickness. Gotch Jacobs also absent sick. A Parent Teachers meeting was held Monday at the high school with refreshments after. Examinations and book reports are underway. Jesse Innes entered seventh grade. Frank Gordon from district No 20 and John Conquergood from Pendroy entered eighth grade last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Ann Cain
John Greene
James
Staples
Edwin Butcher
Gotch Jacobs
Jesse Innes
Frank Gordon
John Conquergood
Pendroy
Russia readies grain exports amid looming U S surplus fears
The Department of Agriculture reports Russia has set up machinery to resume grain exports. A small current market is possible, but next year could push European purchases of American, Canadian, and Argentine wheat lower by millions of bushels. A note recalls calls to recognize Russia as a buyer of U S surplus wheat. Al Ud in of Fairfield was a business caller in Choteau Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Department of Agriculture
Russia
Congress
United States
Uss
al, Udin
Fairfield
Choteau
Banker-Farmer Meeting Outlines District Agriculture Aims
A Raleigh conference of bankers and farmers in the Fifth Federal Reserve District, under the American Bankers Association Agricultural Commission, adopts a program to promote college agriculture and home economics studies, expand soil productivity, support diversified farming, and place a county agent in every county with a banker-farmer meeting at each state agricultural college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Federal Reserve District
Raleigh
North Carolina
American Bankers Association Agricultural Commission
Banker and Farmer Conference of the
Agricultural College of the District
Banker-Farmer
Agricultural College
Savings banks tripled in decade to exceed half of deposits
The Savings Bank Division of the American Bankers Association notes that savings banks and distinct savings departments rose from 5 376 in 1912 to 16 709 in 1922, a roughly 210 percent gain in ten years. Savings deposits now comprise about one half of all bank deposits.
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United States
Savings Bank Division
American Bankers Association
Montana Republicans Back Coolidge and Dixon for Re election
Helena meeting of the Montana State Central Committee endorsed Calvin Coolidge for re election and Governor Jos M Dixon for continued administration favoring economy and efficiency. The resolutions, adopted January 8 1924, praised their leadership and forwarded copies to the president and governor.
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Ontuna
State Central Committee
Helena
National Republican Committee
Tate
O. M. Landstrum
E Ssena
Coolidge
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Dixon
Montana State Central Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Jos. M. Dixon
Montama
Jos.m. Dixon
Advertising shaped American life and banking say experts
Colonel W. G. Edens of the Public Relations Commission notes advertising strengthens health knowledge, business growth, and consumer prudence. He cites the press as a powerful knowledge source and credits daily papers for advertising prowess. Banking has benefited from ad campaigns, boosting trust and capital circulation nationwide.
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America
W. G. Edens
Public Relations Commission
American Bankers Association
United States
Trust company growth in United States resources rise
Trust company resources in the United States total nearly fourteen and a half billions dollars. Institutions reporting number 2,478 compared with 2,872 a year ago. For the year ending June 30, resources were 14,441,500,000 versus 12,739,600,000 in 1922, a gain of 1,701,900,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arms Embargo Declared to Aid Obregon Government
Washington on January 7 the United States announced an arms embargo to stop purchases of war materials in the country by Mexican revolutionists. President Coolidge signed the proclamation after talks with departmental officials. The move supports the Obregon government in Mexico City and follows prior U S material sales to Obregon authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Coolidge
Obregon
Mexico City
Obregos
Cape el Ba Ray
Mexico
Notable Local Trips and Business Moves
Hector Cooper returns home from a business trip to Great Falls and beyond. Jim Barnes heads to Pendray for several days of work. W T O'Donnell of Milwaukee Road visits with Great Falls ties on Wednesday. P J Reed buys a new Maxwell club sedan from A M Rongstad. George Wright attends to affairs in Chateau Saturday. Henry Boucher and bride return from their honeymoon on Wednesday. Morris Gunther and wife depart for Great Falls for business Tuesday. J F Babcock of Montana Elevator Co Lewistown HQ in town on company business early week.
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Hector Cooper
Great Falls
Jim Barnes
Pendray
W. T. O’donnell
Milwaukee Road
P. J. Reed
Maxwell Club
A. M. Rongstad
Geo. Wright
Chateau
Henry Boucher
Bride
Morris Gunther
J. F. Babcock
The
Montana Elevator Co
Lewistown
Eastern Star Installs Officers at Local Lodge
Eastern Star lodge installs officers at regular meeting with naming of W M Edythe Saylor W P Stanley Foot A M Frances Rosengren Secretary Florence Meadows Treasurer Lava McDonald Conductress Ada Truchot A C Ella Mellon The W C T U state president to speak on To Have and to Hold at MFE church Sunday evening January 13 a small silver offering to be taken.
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Eastern Star
W. M
Edythe Saylor
W. P
Stanley Foot
A. M
Frances Rosengren
Florence Meadows
Lava McDonald
Ada Truchot
A. C
Ella Mellon
M. FE
Dempsey-Gibbons Bout Possible in Return Fight
Champion Jack Dempsey agreed to meet Tommy Gibbons in a return bout, with promoters Mullen in Chicago and organizers in Cleveland or Louisville showing interest. Dempsey confirmed a pending match while stating official word from manager Jack Kearns is needed. Kearns denied any definite agreement with Mullen.
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St. Louis
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
James C. Mullen
Chicago
Mullen
Cleveland
Louisville
Dempsey
Miami
Fla
Jack Kearns
Jack
Kearns
New York
Jan
Sackeniticae
James C. ‘Mullen
December Weather Report From County Agents Summary
The December 1923 weather summary from co operative observer Robert Clarkson notes warmer conditions than 1921 and 1922 with mean temperature 27.82. Highest 60 on the 16th and lowest -38 on the 31st. December precipitation 0.43 inches and snow 8.3 inches. A Leap Year Social by the Epworth League is planned for Saturday January 12 with all girls invited to bring escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Observer
Robert Clarkson
Epworth League
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King Snow
Gorham
New Hampshire
Tims
Everglades
Bell Boy
National Bank
U. S. Liberty Loan
Memmner Deral Reserve System
Public School
Ath
Mei Wee
Trust Company Growth
Wexigans
Cylsoy
FUN Agawam
Eastern Star Install
Gibbons
Ewes
Citizens State Bank
Choteau, Montana
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