Largest Airplane for Mail Service Under Construction
Merrill K. Riddick, Montana native and former air mail pilot, reports a 19,000 pound three motor plane for mail service, with wireless telephone and direction finder, plus two 14,000 pound planes. He plans to launch passenger routes to Toronto with Adams Aerial Transportation, aiming to cut New York to Chicago time to seven hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Mail Service
Merrill K. Riddick
Carl W. Riddick
Montana
Air Mail
New York World
Toronto
Canada
Roger J. Adams
Adams Aerial Transportation Company
New York
Riddick
New York-Chicago
Washington
Mail Service
Army
France
Welcome of Father De Smet Echoes in 1840 Montana Frontier
Cardinal Mercier recalls his uncle Father De Smet the famed missionary to western Indians in 1840. Delegations from the Selish tribes met the Black Robe as he traveled toward Bitter Root valley and the Flathead bands. Big Face led a sixteen hundred strong procession to greet him as a teacher and guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerci
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Father Peter de Smet
Father de Smet
Malines
American
America
Montana
Bitter Root
Flathead
St. Louis
Iroquis
Pierre Gaucher
Big Face
Kalispehlis
Nez Perces
Pend d’Oreilles
Ford
Pierre Hole
West
Black Hills
Nick’ Janise
Janise
Nick Janse
Missouri
Red Men
Europe
Western
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Weight and Nerve Boost
Frederick Kolle MD endorses Bitro-Phosphate tablets for weak nervous individuals seeking weight gain and stronger nerves. Advertised as a remedy with claims of increased stamina and vitality, the promo suggests a two week supply at fifty cents a week, with money-back if no improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Kolle
New York
Who's Who
U S Attorney Day to Lead State Narcotics Campaign
United States District Attorney E C Day of Helena leads a Montana campaign against habit forming drugs with education and enforcement. Courts uphold Harrison law while doctors face limits on prescribing narcotics to addicts under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Department of Justice
Internal Revenue Department
Montana
E. C. Day
Helena
Day
Great Falls
Butte
Kalispell
Havre
Glasgow
Cross
Supreme Court
Treasury Department
Mr. Day
Commonwealth
Congress
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for Kidney Health
An advertisement warns kidneys weaken and urges early treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims centuries of use in Holland, government charter, and that results are money back if unsatisfied. Take three to four daily until pain ends. look for the GOLD MEDAL brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Molland
Netherlands
Holland
Doctors Endorse Adler-i-ka for Bowel Care
A Westbaden Indiana doctor claims Adler-i-ka cures many bowel issues with one dose. The advertisement touts complete flushing of upper and lower bowels and relief from gas and sour stomachs. It describes the product as a buckthorn cascara glycerine mix and offers a free book from Adlerika in St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Line
Westbaden
Ind
8&T. Paul
Minn
Montana Local Notes Sweep Through State
A montage of Montana towns reports new projects and events. Billings builds a flying field and sugar beet factory operations. Helena discusses poll taxes and irrigation. Great Falls census shows 6905 school-age pupils. Lewistown notes a large man’s death and county budget cuts. Roundup city buys whiskey-laden water kegs and tuberculosis clinic plans arise. Bozeman and Glendive tackle irrigation and highway efforts. state posts and officials shift as communities address loans, schools, and public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Billings
Billings Shriners
Bozeman
R. D. Bowden
Montana State Agricultural College
Helena
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows and Rebeccas
Lewistown
Midland Seed Company
Harlem
Rev
D. C
Violet
Frank Flanigan
Montana
W. H. Browning
Pecos
Texas
Montana National Bank
A. C. Welden
Great Falls
J. Scott Harrison
Glendive
Yellowstone Valley
State
Dawson County
E. J. Hines
Cyril R. Hines
Hines
Vera Nelson Hines
Fergus County
Montana Trade Commission
Miles City
Iowa
Edward Campbell
Saegus
Utah
Internal Revenue
American Legion
Minneapolis
Butte
Nicholas Rotering
Silver Bow
Joseph R. Jackson
Stewart
State Board of Health
Judith Basin
Fergus
Cascade
Garneill
Buffalo
Straw
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Postal Air Service
Nt la Br
Rrom
Bos
Jack O’brien
National Guard
Hal Harsons
Mayer
Honerbilt
Coles
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee, Wis
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