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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
3
The Montana Railroad Commission warns of a coal shortage next winter due to car shortages and freight congestion. It cites a big wheat crop, rising freight rates, and wage settlements as factors, urging consumers to buy coal now and to publicize the warning weekly through the summer and early fall.
Mrs. A. B. Boorman of Kalispell Montana testifies Doan's Kidney Pills reliably aid weak kidneys. She reports back pain relief and improved kidney function, noting she uses the remedy for herself and children. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A Montana roundup of early 1920s civic items covers Great Falls merchants meeting, Helena church and diocese moves, Bozeman street work suspensions, Miles City telephone funding, a Roundup mayhem conviction, Billings rail freight totals, Butte faculty hires, Poplar grasshopper catcher, and Montana guarding revival plans. Includes hospital initiative, teacher shortages, and eastern teachers seeking Montana jobs.
A 107 year old Ardmore resident Aleck Taylor born in 1813, a former slave, married in Ardmore amid a citywide notice of sensational news items from across the nation including government appointments, wartime medals, and local ordinances. The compiled dispatch notes multiple 1919 updates with health, finance, labor, and diplomacy items affecting Washington to Sacramento.
An advertisement promotes investing under a 60 payment plan to gain independence with a save and invest message. It lists The Pacific Texas Securities Co in San Francisco and a telegraphy program offering courses, a free booklet, and low tuition from Butte College Telegraphy in Butte.
The ordinance becomes effective in 30 days and imposes a $100 penalty for any violation.
Miles City prepares for the eighth annual Roundup from July 1 to 3 with promises of a larger, more diverse program and top western riders. The Roundup association offers stable room and feed for horses if contestants sign an agreement to participate in daily parades.
An advance of 10 cents a pound for No 1 loins and No 1 ribs plus grass fed cattle reaching the highest prices since last December. Choice live cattle sold at $17 per hundred, up $4 in a week, attributed to a shortage of this class. Also notes telephone links between England and Switzerland kept across two routes.
600 acre stock grain and hay ranch near Great Falls Montana offers 50 acres timber 70 in grain 100 in hay with garden three miles from forest reserve and a noted ranch home. Write P O Box 1802 Great Falls Mont for price details. Also listings include logged off land in Stevens County Washington near Spokane sub irrigation good water write Phoenix Lumber Co Spokane. Includes poultry supplies New Zealand bred rabbits pure extracted honey and root bee supplies by Clark W Allen Big Timber.
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