Lewistown Banks Pool to Buy Hay for Judith Basin Farmers
The Lewistown Commercial Club, led by Ed Cooper and John Plank, mobilizes $50 000 through local banks to buy and bale hay for Judith Basin stockmen. They have purchased 1000 tons in days, plan to double, to keep breeding stock at home and aid next year’s grain crop while meeting winter needs. Farmers may request seed supplies such as wheat barley oats or rye through the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Basin
Lewistown
Ed C. Cooper
Commercial Club
Wilfred Johnson
First National Bank
Johnson
Ed Cooper
John Plank
Cooper
Plank
Milk River
The
Montana
U. S. Plans Federal Control Over Wheat and Flour
Government to create Grain Board to supervise all wheat distribution and flour production by September 1. Hoover empowered to take over this year's crop if needed to ensure fighting forces and allies are supplied and consumer costs fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Board
State Council of Defense
America
United States
Hoover
Physicians Endorse Nuxated Iron for Broad Use in Hospitals
Chicago health figures and doctors including former Health Commissioner William Kerr and Dr. A J Newman endorse Nuxated Iron as a superior organic iron remedy. They claim rapid strength gains, improved red blood cell production, and wide use by over three million people annually, with promises of great public health benefits and guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard James
Manhattan State Hospital
New York
A. J. Newman
City of
Chicago
Schuyler C. Jaques
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
N. Y
Wm. Q. Kerr
Kerr
Iran
Jefferson Wark Hospital
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Thrnstine
Department of Public Wealth and Charities
WY Philadelphia
Department of Public Health and Charities
Department of Public Safety
FE. Saner
Boston
Ferdinand King
Yasician
America
Europe
Montana and the Motion Picture Boom in Butte
The article traces Montana’s film industry growth from its 12 year origin in Butte with a 300 seat theater to a statewide network. It highlights Frank Bailey’s rise, Levy’s consolidation, and the funding network including Joseph Oppenheimer. It notes Harsh profits and fortunes made by many players in a booming business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Butte
Pioneer
Frank Bailey
Pacific Coast
Main Street
Walker
Bailey
Charles Schatzlein
Levi Wild
Phil Levy
Levy
Joseph Oppenheimer
Bailey Syndicate
Oppenheimer
Jack Cohen
Symons Dry Goods Company
George Symons
Baltimore Cigar Company
Harry McMillian
Helena
McMillian
Nevada
Goldfield
Dee C. Scott
Anaconda Standard
Anaconda
Wheat crop sale sets record on Greenfield bench near Fairfield
J. M. Davis sold wheat raised on 160 acres near Fairfield for 9000 dollars. The winter variety, destined for Fergus county as seed, was valued at about 20 bushels per acre. Purchasers paid Davis three dollars per bushel as the crop ripened without rain during heading and filling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Davis
Greenfield Bench
Fairfield
Davis
Fergus County
Lands for sale across Montana farms and homesteads
Classified notices advertise 640 acres near a town at 70 dollars per acre with easy terms, plus homestead prospects within 10 miles of railroads. Multiple listings describe irrigated and dry land, ditch systems, and water access. Agencies include Downing Co Lewistown and Washington Land Syndicate Billings with various payment plans and swaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Downing & Co., Agts
Lewistown
Mont
Washington Land Syndicate
Billings
Montana
Kergus
John A. Coleman
Box
Pupsetinger
Gloede Co
Great Falls
Out
Land sales and excursions lure farmers to Alberta and Montana
Property listings advertise 680 acres tillable and 125 cultivated in a fenced district, with quick sale bargains via Great Falls Realty Co. Other notices promote railway lands for sale in Alberta, 820 and 640 acre homesteads in Montana and Washington, a 180 acre irrigated tract near schools and rail, and a Fergus county relocation offer. Also ads urge owners to sell unimproved land and mild help wanted for sideline sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bargais
Great Falls Realty Co
Great Falls
Montana
Alberta
J. I. Bakin
Duunblock
Bowden and Junod
Helena
Fergus County
Henry C.gorham
Fifth Ave
Lewistown
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Judith
U. S
Jefferson Park Hospital
E. Saver
William R. Kerr
City of Chicago
Philadelphia
Churchill Home Ranch
Missouri River
Lippard Siding
HK. Vidal
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Farmers Land Co
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Seattle
Washington
Farm Land Loans
Bennett& Terrell
Uitger Loap and Realty Co
Cascade
California
Hudson
A. Tronrud
Lamey-Thurston Motor CO
1St Ave. N
Great Fangy
Packard, Hudson, Liberty
Saxon, Agents
J. J. O'Leary
Talbot Ave
Butte, Mont
Montana Piano Co
Fern Studio
Empire Studio
Diamond Block
Lewistown, Mont
N. Flick
Gen
Carl Riddick & Son
Accountants and Auditors
ST. Jonn Iowley
Ford Building
Great Stalls
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod Block
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Carlsbad
Eagle Drug Co
J. H. Knox
Second Avenue Co
Certified Accountants
WM. B. Finlay
Canadian Pacific Railway
J. I. Rakin
Great Fails
W. Hoyle
State St
Bruce A. Cumming
O. K. Hawley
Baldwin
Wisconsin
Canfield Mfg. Co
Sigal Street
Land
Ee al Harris
Robert H. Lindsay, Jr
U. S. Mineral
First Nat. Bank Bidg
Great Falls, Mont
Keherl
Villars and Sinclair
Breen Block
Architects
Wre
Curtis C
Stapleton Block
Geo. H. Shanley
Sam’l Hunry Haas
Jat Nat. Bank
Tel
Western Hide, Pelt & Fur Co
A. J. Mohr
Hix Agency, Inc
Auto School
West
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Franklin Heath
Tout & McCarthy
Ont
Lewis & Walkhr
Wyoming
Butte College Telegraphy
Rotary Press
Job Press
Tyne
Wyoming Oil
Wyoming Manaus Public Oil Exchange
Casper
FURS
Richard P. Hoenck
A. Rauh
Minneapolis
Walger
D. B
Fryer & Co
Ford Bidg
Pet Promptly
Beckman Bros
Greatalls
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Fair
Price
Thhisen Construction CO
Bynum
Teton County
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