This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
10
Mrs. A. E. Boorman of Kalispell MontanaTestifies Doan's Kidney Pills help with backache and kidney troubles. She reports quick relief from attacks and notes giving them to her children with satisfactory results. Price 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the product.
Montana’s total tax levy for 1920 stands at 4,977 mills for all purposes, the same as 1919. No levy is required for the state bounty fund, with livestock commission reporting it unnecessary. Net levy totals 2,975 mills with small special levies for livestock, sanitary board, state purposes, bonds, asylum grounds, and war defense bonds.
The State reports Billings-Lee Metcalf is jailed on a 250 dollar bond after being charged with binding gagging and beating his 9 year old son. Police say the boy was struck while tied to a chair with wire. The item also notes various Montana local updates on crime, city budgets, obituaries, weather, and state university staff changes.
John J. Lynch of Anaconda has patented a simple rail guard to prevent locomotives or cars from leaving rails on inclined or curved track. The cast iron or steel device mounts at critical points, is secured with bolts and spikes, and can be installed cheaply and quickly to enhance railroad safety.
Large fires burn across Flathead Kaniksu and Coeur d Alene forests as winds spread flames beyond control lines. A 50 acre Flathead blaze at Lost Creek alarms officials while Woodward Mission and Pyramid fires burn steadily with little chance of quick containment. Six major fires in Kaniksu region flank Noisy Pretty Watson Harding and Slate creeks near Coolin Idaho. A fire near Ione Washington and a 3000 acre blaze in the state fight from forestry officials. Lambspeak blaze on Coeur d Alene spreads after failed ridge crossing effort. New fire exceeds 120 acres on Declaration Creek. Vermillion Creek fire in Cabinet forest grows uncontrolled. Selway forest improving though Bear Creek crew of 13 quits on front lines for unknown reasons.
A recent windstorm in Dearborn County, Lewis and Clark region, blew grain from fields and killed several chicks by tossing them against structures.
United States attorney heads Palmer orders to probe coal price conspiracies. Hart Schaffner & Marx workers to testify on living-cost concerns. Reynala Villa, daughter of Francisco Villa, dies of tuberculosis in San Antonio at 19. Cotton market posts sharp August contract rise in New York. Marshal Foch to visit the United States when Europe allows. Bergdoll is sent to Fort Leavenworth for four years. Japan protests Chinese demand on guards on the eastern railroad. Ray Clough, 14, admits killing his father. mother jailed. Toronto tree planted by King Edward dead and removed. Denver labor leader Bulger protests soldiers aiding strikebreakers. Hormugia captain reports 28 stowaways. crew 22. Saunders directs no home searches without proof of illegal liquor. Brotherhoof Railway faces receiver and $10,000,000 trust fund suit. Meierstein body found in Floyd River. believed accidental drowning. Townley and Gilbert appeal conspiracy verdict in Ohio. Prohibition director estimates 8,000–10,000 stills in Washington. Superior City sinks after collision near Whitefish Point. Kramer ruling on cider alcohol sent to U.S. attorney. Spearfish girls’ ashes case. ex-officer Wimmer travels. Hamilton parachute record at Carlstrom Field.
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed for clear complexion. Scalp clean and hands soft with the fragrant Cuticura Talcum. Advertising copy promotes a trio of products for daily use and occasional care.
Section three of the act requires that a standard apple box bear on the box or label the approximate number of apples. The stated requirement mandates figures showing the count within five apples of the true total.
All Montana fruit inspectors are instructed to refuse to inspect or allow to be shipped any apples not marked with the style of pack, the name of the firm that packed, the locality where grown, the variety, and the grade. State horticulturist J. C. Wood explains these labeling requirements to ensure proper identification and compliance.
Pure salt used on hides must be free from alum as alum-containing salt tans and binds hair, causing losses for tanners and souring future purchases. Even 5 percent alum can be detected by bitter taste. Farmers' Bulletin 1055 from the USDA details skinning curing and marketing hides.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.