Grow Wheat to Buy War Stamps Rally Urges Farmers
President Burlingame of the American Society of Equity asks farmers to donate one acre of wheat for thrift stamps after harvest. At Farmington Montana 50 farmers pledged support, aiming to raise about $3,000 and back the Liberty loans. Burlingame urged unwavering support and planned more meetings statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingame
Equity Society
American Society of Equity
Equity
Farmington
Chateau
America
Huge Moose Head Captured by De Hart in Billings
State game warden Jake De Hart found a massive moose head in a crate at a Billings train station. The head, from Wyoming and without a proper permit, was confiscated and sent to Helena for the capitol taxidermy collection. Also: Four-Minute Men plan a May 1 meeting in Butte with speakers from Chicago and Montana, and Genevieve Olson becomes Billings Rural Route Carrier on route No. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake de Hart
Capitol
Helena
de Hart
Billings
L. C. Freeman
Stevens Avenue
Minneapolis
Wyoming
Montana
Butte
Score
J. M. Hinkle
Silver Bow Club
8. H. Clark
University of Chicago
Sidney Lanner
Montana Supreme Court
World and War News Roundup from Across North America
Ottawa adopts daylight saving law while Detroit reports six million dollar Third Liberty Loan subscription. Noted ill Courier Journal editor Watterson. American prisoner escapee reaches Basel. Fire devastates Norman asylum. 37 dead. War output, shell production, and vast Allied loans dominate. Canadian draft, U S treaty moves, strikes at Camp Logan, and missionaries seized then released in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Detroit
Henry Ford
Louisville
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Norton Memorial
Paris
Basel
Switzerland
Norman
Okla
Washington
War Department
London
United States
William J. Stone
Missouri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pershing
France
McAdoo
Congress
Chicago
Germany
St. Paul
Organized Labor
Minnesota
State Board of Arbitration
Ford Motor Co
Liberty Motors
Railroad Administration
Garfield
Bernard Baruch
War Industries Board
Seattle
West Durfee
Skinner and Eddy Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Amsterdam
Holland
America
Houston
Camp Logan
Peking
Stanley M. Dixon
Catherine M. Smith
Springfield
South Dakota
China Mennonite Mission Society
Fighting Parson and Col Gordon Star in War Tale
Major Gordon known as Ralph Connor toured Montana during the third Liberty loan drive. A Presbyterian minister in Winnipeg he pioneered pulpit recruiting urging women to push enlistment. He joined the war with the Little Black Devils and served at Ypres, helping lead Canadian forces in the early days of Verdun era fighting and the first gas defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
Ypres
Andrew Gordon
Montana
Ralph Connor
Maritime
Yukon
Major Gordon
Gordon
Little Black Devils
Highland Regiment of Territorials
National Guard
Kitchener
Flanders
Great Britain
England
Return Hail Insurance Now to Save Costs
Fail to submit your hail insurance application and you pay more later. We can serve you better now with lower costs, avoiding rush season overhead. Last year we wrote 3 million dollars with thirty cent per acre assessment, aiming for 10 million this year. Fill the attached coupon and mail promptly to secure cooperative insurance without commissions. We offer hail, fire and automobile coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Ths
Liberty OL and Gas Company OF
Liberty Oil and Gag Company of
OWL
Liberty Oil and Gas Co
Liberty Oil and Gas Company of Montana
Livingston
Blackfoot Land Development Company Lands for Direct Purchase
Land prospectus advertises low priced agricultural parcels in Western Montana offered direct from the company. Claims include fertile soil, salubrious climate, ample moisture, rapid growing season, mountain scenery, railway and telegraph access, and good schools. Dairying noted as ideal use. seeks buyers to respond to address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot Land Development Company
Montana
Northwest
Canadians Prove Valor at Ypres Earn British Respect
The passage notes Canadian troops resuming command with shame faced, facing distrust from British rulers, but at Ypres they earned their spurs. After that baptism in blood, no unit in British service stood more capable than the Canadians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cers
Canada
Ypres
Great Britain
Classified farming land and loan notices from Great Falls area
A collection of Montana classified ads offers farm land for sale and exchange in Judith Basin and surrounding counties, loans and mortgage options, colonization opportunities, and agricultural services. Listings mention irrigation, water, open range, and various price points plus bank financing and professional services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Campbell & Son
Great Falls
Mont
Spring Valley
Norby Bros
Phoenix Lumber Co
Spokane
Washington
Bay
Bresnahan
Main
Anaconda
Judith Basin
St. Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
British Columbia
A. B.C. Colonisers
Dunnblock
Montana
Custer County Bank
Miles City
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
Farm land opportunities in the Northwest rush to buyers
Classified advertisement notes farm lands for sale across Eastern Washington Northern Idaho and Northwestern Montana. Listings describe cheap acreage 50 000 acres in Judith Basin and several ranch and hotel properties with prices terms and contact points for buyers seeking farmland and development prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Spokane
Judith Basin
Empire Land and Investment Company
Lewistown
R. R
Dalke-Boyington
P. O
Billings
Bowdoin
Mont
P. O. Box
Great Falls
Rary & Burlingame
Third
Benton
Linn
Famour
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Kinnhy & Tracy
Corvallis
Oregon Agricultural College
Timothy
H. W. Brown
Wile AG
Cascade
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Moose
Genevieve Olson
Joseph Riegel
United States Army
Collinsville
Illinois
Robert P. Praeger
THE
Liberity
Enoch Morgan's Sons CO
Mncokseo Sap
Sapolio
Vony
Fredo Boyd Cos
Westlake Avenue
Col
SKY
Insurane Department
American Society
Stanton Bank
Blackfoot Land
Missoula, Mont
Yellowstone Investment Company
Aja
Rushmore & Wells
G. W. Qualls
Land
Salt
Vans Johnson
Belt
Contractors Lumber Supply Co
Wash
Hontaberger-Givenas Co
Great ‘Malls
Briscoe Car
Western Montens
Paterson-8ix
Deniers
Briscoe Motor CO
Utah Ave
Farm Land Loans
Jones
View Acres
Hamilton
James Rannel
Harlem
Rabling-Boyce Seed Co
Pike Street
Arcchitects
Eee
H. Shanley
National Bank
Great Halls
Bow Block
Helnna
Mhnyt CO
Tna
Hoenck Fur House
Butte, Mont
A. Rauh
Lewistown Hide & Fur Co
W. Grant Hough
Daly Bank
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod Blosk
Ee Taudt & McCarthy
Lewis & Walker
Sayers
Cheriste
Batte
Victor Ario’s
First Ave. S
Fergus County
Equity Mutual Fire and Trail Insurance Co
Tillis Co
Lewis- Own
Albhwla
Americas
Ft. Cail
J. I. Hakin
Landa
Canadian Pacific Rallway Land Branch
Dunn Brock
Nina Alia
P. A. Rarig
First Avenue South
Fiaco
Montane Plano Co
B. V. Hills & Co
Case & Co
West Broadway
de- Vine-Asselstine Co
Great Balla
Poland
China
Artwood Farm
Hamilton, Mont
McConnon & Co
McConnon
Winona
Minn
Seattle Engineering School
Butte College Elegraphy
Utte
Coffee Creek
H. P. Reeves
Manchester
Monet
H. P. Olds
L. M. McDonnell
Strout Realty Co
Ieciinal
TUR Empire Studio
Kodak
Brainerd
Havre
Moen
Lock Box O
Preston
Central Studio
Wood-Sanfor Works
MN. A
Fareeq
Sala
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