Kaffir corn grown successfully in state in Montana
F W Wright of Forsyth in Rosebud county demonstrates Kaffir corn can be grown for seed in Montana. He sent photos to the state agriculture department showing a field taller than an average man and a thrifty appearance. Wright, who came from Oklahoma, intends northern seed planting and notes Soudan grass reached eight feet in seed, with two crops possible but seed allowed.
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Montana
F. W. Wright
Forsyth
Rosebud
Wright
State Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Thin People Should Take Phosphate
An advertisement claims thin people suffer from starved nerves and that organic phosphate or nitro phosphate, sold by druggists with a money back guarantee, quickly builds flesh by feeding nerves and cells. It promises weight gain and improved health, urging use only by those desiring flesh growth.
Fifty Year Old Family Remedy Cools Colds Quickly
The popular remedy relieves coughs colds and bronchial attacks fast and pleasantly. It remains a trusted cabinet staple sold by all druggists and cited as indispensable after one trial.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Listed For Regular Bowel Action
An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe effective laxative to relieve biliousness headaches sour stomach and tongue coating by clearing bowel clogging. It markets comfort and regularity with simple daily use.
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Dr. King
Sloan's Liniment for Nerve Pains and Aches
A little applied without rubbing penetrates quickly to rest and soothe nerves. Sloan's Liniment is effective for external pains, strains, bruises, stiff joints, neuritis, sciatica, rheumatic twinges. Keep a large bottle on hand for family use. Druggists everywhere.
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Sloan
Notable Montana Pioneer Chris Ramme Friend of Roosevelt
Chris Ramme, an Americanized German émigré living near Ekalaka, relates his life from 1857 to pioneering days in Montana. He knew General Miles, Sitting Bull, Buffalo Bill, and Theodore Roosevelt and declined Roosevelt’s offer to manage sheep on his Dakota ranch. Ramme recalls early Fort Keogh, Miles City, and ranching battles with wolves, plus his 13 month Germany visit and refusal to be ruled by a Kaiser. He remains a key local storyteller and Ramme House host with two sons and a daughter.
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J. P. Lewis
Ekalaka
General Miles
Sitting Bull
Buffalo Bill
Theodore Roosevelt
Chris Ramme
Cow Town
Carter County
Cow Country
America
Ramme
Lake Superior
Montana
Col. Buell
Fort Custer
Old Milestown
Bismarck
Fort Benton
Missouri
Yellowstone
Miles City
Fort Keogh
Nelson A. Miles
Chicago
Custer County
Punkin Creek
Captain House
Captain Bach
Main Street
Graham
Kahn
Powder River
Mill Iron
Brick & Allens
Brick
Board of County Commissioners
Hash Knife
Bill LaForce
Russell
Standing Rock
South Dakota
Germany
West
Kaiser
Edward
Louis T
Julia Emerson
Louis
Bret Harte
Mark Twain
Roosevelt
Dakota
Lewistown Youth Wins War Cross for Valor in Argonne
Private Ralph Silloway, son of Professor and Mrs. P. M. Silloway, received the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry in France. A former Lewistown boy, he enlisted after a childhood accident and served with Battery C in the Thirty-third Division, earning early recognition amid heavy fighting without loss of a gun.
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Argonne Forest
Montana
Ralph Silloway
France
Beore
Avery Implement
Peoria
Til
Silloway
P. M. Silloway
Lewistown
Mortana
Illinois
Professor Silloway
Fergus County High School
Joseph O’neill
Billings
Ill
Illinois National Guard
Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Montdidier
Meuse
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Old Capsules Remedy Claim
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Old Capsules as a safe gentle remedy for kidney liver bladder and urinary diseases. It promises restored health, warns of symptoms, and urges taking three or four capsules daily with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Haarlem
Berger says his group fights for freedom
Victor Berger asserts his outfit fights for freedom while deriding calls for anarchy as outdated rhetoric. He frames the struggle as a defender of liberty amid rising opposition.
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Victor Berger
To Have a Clear Sweet Skin Advertises Cuticura Line
The advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum for pimples redness roughness or itching. It instructs to apply Ointment touch symptoms bathe with Soap rinse dry and dust with Talcum for fragrance. Price listed as 25 cents each.
36 000 Men of Montana in the National Army
Adjutant General Greenan reports Montana’s 201 000 registrants yielded about 36 000 inductions into the army. He notes navy and marine corps enlistees are excluded, and hopes for a congressional bill to compile state level service records.
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Montana
National Army
Army
Greenan
War Department
Navy
Marine Corps
Congress
War Departments
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Ilinois
New York State School of Forestry
Herbert W. Silloway
Butte
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Anderson Rooms
Owsley Bldg
Butte, Mont
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Great Falls, Montana
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance
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A. H. Gray
C. H. Williams
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T. J. Walsh
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George H. Shanley
Alfred Malmberg
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