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 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
11
A Hooverite urges households to raise poultry and eggs in backyards to combat meat shortages and win the war. He notes hens convert scraps into eggs, cites USDA tests showing low production costs, and argues urban coops can ease hunger while challenging high living costs.
In Dillon the GOOD GOVERNMENT CLUB debates a community coal yard to aid amid coal shortages and advocates a social service commission. The talk questions club knowledge of local needs and urges action by practical, preventive measures. Notice sections follow about land filings and public sale schedules in Helena and Dillon through 1917.
A Dillon knitting club sent socks wristlets and other items to soldiers in training. Kris Collins at Waco Texas and Erving Paul at Camp Lewis express gratitude as do Corporal George Baker and Henry Myatt White from California and Myles praising the effort and noting the cold weather and anticipation of France service.
A Dillon Shriners delegation visited Butte for Bagdad temple’s ceremonial session. Eight Beaverhead County novices joined the trip, led by Jack Nemick and including Dr. J Thorkelson and others, with numerous accompanying members and spouses.
A meeting of the National Farm Loan Association is called for Saturday December 22 at 2 00 p m in City Hall. Those interested in 10 percent teams are urged to attend.
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.