A Day With the Club Secretary in Butte
A day in the life of the Butte Chamber of Commerce shows the secretary and assistant handling a wide array of inquiries from across the country. They provide accurate information, supply literature, and assist with missing addresses and business data, reflecting the chamber’s role in presenting Butte to a national audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Chamber
Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Pierre
Minnesota
Kansas City
Kan
el Dorado
Ark
Glendale
Ohio
Hopkinsville
Dorchester
Mass
Darby
Wilmington
Cal
Essex
Greater Wisconsin Association
Bismarck
N. D
New York
West
San Francisco
Henry Holt Company of
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Motor
Los Angeles
Classified ads For farms and livestock across the West
A mixed run of farm and livestock notices lists dairy, stock and diversified farms for sale or trade. Entries include 20 acres in Fergus County Montana, irrigated land near Eureka Montana, and ranches with free range. Also offered are jacks, a pacing stallion, cattle, horses, and poultry supplies from Montana and Idaho suppliers. Local lumber firm ads promote timber and land development near Spokane Washington and Elk Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Washington
Becher & Thompson
Hutton
Fergus County
Mont
M. Uc
Krause
Edwards & Bradford Lumber Co
Elk
Wash
Philipsburg
Carrie Lundin
Hureka
Montana
First Annual Holstein Sale Yields $140 Average Per Head
The first annual Holstein cattle sale at Montana State College after Farm and Home Week averaged $140 per head for 14 animals. Bess Cornucopia Koningen sold for $200 to 4H W Brunston of Hardin. Henry Brockema of Manhattan bought four head totaling $560. About 250 attended. Dr Joseph Piedalue elected president of the Montana Holstein-Freisian association with J H Hofstetter as VP and BE J Haselrud as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Montana Holstein- Freisian Asociation
Bess Cornucopia Koningen
Grace Koningen
W. Brunston
Hardin
Henry Brockema
Manhattan
David Lea
New Pedal Operates Music Rack Turning Sheets
An innovated music rack uses a foot pedal to rotate sheet music as the pianist plays. The device provides hands free page turning, allowing uninterrupted performance.
Women urged to buy Montana goods to aid state industry
Mrs. I. E. O. Pace told a Missoula meeting of the Missoula Lake Counties Federation of Women's clubs that buying Montana products is the key to employment for new settlers. She urged conserving Montana history, adding that pioneers should visit schools to share experiences. She also discussed reform programs including prison industries, jury service for women, and the child labor amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Missoula Lake, Counties
Montana
Pace
State Club
State Board of Charity and Reform
Deer Lodge
Lewistown Man Finds Hollywood Good and Bad
Louis Lehman returns from California to Lewistown after nearly two years in Whittier and Hollywood. He says Hollywood is the world center of the motion picture industry but also a hardworking community with a media driven image. He notes most movie people are industrious and ambitious, with a small minority seeking publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lehman
Lewistown
Mr. Lehman
California
Whittier
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Louis
Rabbit Killing Teams Organize in Plentywood Region
Rabbits are deemed a pest in Plentywood and competing teams with a red blooded cold resisting captain lead efforts in each locality to exterminate them effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plentywood
Montana Turkeys Ship 2 Million Pounds in 1924
Montana shipped over two million pounds of turkeys in 1924, with December totaling 46 cars and the season total reaching 100 cars. J. D. Veach of Helena spearheads a proposed state wide cooperative turkey marketing group inviting all Montana farmers to join and receive details by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Great Northern Railway
J. D. Veach
Helena
Turkey Marketing Association
Cascade County Farmers’ Association
Veach
Chester C. Davis
G N R Plans Major Repairs Across Montana Divisions
The Great Northern Railway announced a large summer program across the Butte Kalispell and Montana divisions led by W K R Smith. Plans include replacing wooden bridges with steel and concrete, installing about 260 miles of automatic signals, straightening curves near Browning and along the Essex hill, and extensive track and ballast work once frost clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Butte
Kalispell
Montana
W. KR. Smith
Great Falls
Smith
Blackfeet
Browning
Kipp
Durham
Williston
Wolf Point
Havre
Blackfoot
Columbia Falls
Whitefish
Essex Hill
Talented Grass Range Dog Pulls A New One
Cap the bird dog of Frank F. Miles, Grass Range, performed uncanny stunts. He stood at the money order window in the post office, then boarded a train to Annett, and secretly rode back to Grass Range when the train returned in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap
Frank F. Miles
Grass Range
Uncle Sam
Fornnett
University of Montana to Build Mega Radio Station
The University of Montana plans a large radio facility to reach 1000 to 1500 miles under test, with 110 foot towers and a 100 foot aerial. Operators from Missoula and Eureka will run the station, broadcasting university music, Montana history narratives, weather, stock quotes, and forest fire alerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Coast
Salt Lake City
Calgary
University of Montana
G. D. Shallenberger
Profesor Shallenberger
Missoula
Simpkins
University
DeLoss Smith
Montana
Billings Hero To Receive Silver Citation Star
Horace W. Bivins of Billings is to receive a silver citation star from the War Department for conspicuous bravery in action at the battle of Santiago Cuba on July 1 1898. He earned the award while a sergeant in Troop G Tenth Cavalry as noted in general orders issued February 18 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace W. Bivins
Billings
War Department
Santiago
Cuba
Tenth Cavalry
University Station to Air All Athletic Contests Live
The station will broadcast all university athletic contests play by play and share university news with listeners. The effort involves the university and the United States forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estry School
United States Forest Service
A Lady of Distinction Prefers Cuticura for Skin Care
Advertising blurb touts a clear healthy complexion by using Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talcum Powder. The claim emphasizes a delicate fragrant influence and a sweet skin result.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commercial Club
Albert Thactiers
Agendy
Will Jease
P. O
Ringling Dairy Bunch
White Sulphur Springs
Montana Meat and Commission Co
Mammoth
C. R. Lowery
Route 2
Boise
Idaho
Woldbanks
Drady
N. Dak
Choich Canary Singers
Jacob Bull
Dickinson
A. McNown
Wilkinson
Omaha
Hoenck
WIS & Walker
Wyoming
J. J. Krehe
Live Oak
Fairview Chemical Co
Fairview
Choice Oregon Prunes
Kingwood Orchards
Salem
Oregon
Nicols & Shepard
C. V. Garland
Dillon
Rivers Hicks
Kentville
Nova Eotia
ST. Mary’s
Mary's
Mother Superior
Sthe Ave
Budd
Calif
Cambridge
London
England
Winter School
Polytechnic
All Coures
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Mextans
Federation
I. E. O. Pace
Montanan
Movie Center
G.N. RY
W. R. Smith
Monarrch Lumber CO
Western Wallboard Co
Seattle
Pacific Coast
America
Billings Club
W. M. Johnson
Billings Commercial Club
Board of Trustees
Johnson
F. B. Connelly
Johnson, Coleman and Johnson
Frary & Burlingame
Great Falla
Tlas Saco
Montana Land Co
Lewistons Montana
Maroll
Dultry
Mentana Meat End Commission Co
Datta Mentaxs
Deloe System
Burroughs
Bankers’ Pub. Association
Glasgow
Glasgow, Mont
A. W Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Internal Revenue
Rex
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