Cruel Murder at Fort McKenzie by Chardon and Harvey
The 1844 massacre at Fort McKenzie, driven by F A Chardon and Alexander Harvey, involved locking in Blackfeet traders, firing on a gathering, and killing and scalping. Harvey led the assault after Chardon, drunk, permitted cannon use, leaving 500 buffalo robes abandoned and the fort in turmoil.
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Harvey, Chardon
Fort Mckenzie
F. A. Chardon
Alexander Harvey
Harvey
Chardon
John Barleycorn
Missouri River
The
Marins
David D. Mitchell
American Fur Co
Fort Union
St. Louis
Messrs
Tom Reese
George Weippert
Robe
Weippert
Brule
Judith River
Pierre Chouteau
Helena Man Named State Chairman in Salvage for Victory
Mrs J Mark Farris of Helena was appointed state chairman of the women's division of the Salvage for Victory program. The item notes multiple Montana briefs including a barbershop furniture sale and voter registration figures.
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Helena
J. Mark Farris
New Pattern Book Promises Fashion Maneuvers for Summer
Conllleg Suit-Dress is new pattern 9013 available in misses sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20. Size 16 requires 4% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 16 cents for this Marian Martin pattern to Newspaper Pattern Dept MN 232 West 18th Street New York NY.
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Marian Martin
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Stretching food to stretch the budget with recipes
The article promotes the F. S. P Food Stretching Program and offers thrifty, multi meal ideas. It shows corned beef, split pea soup, hot potato salad, and a hominy and meat casserole as budget friendly options with detailed cooking steps and serving guidance. It emphasizes expanding meals from a single item and managing end of month costs.
Montana Liquor System Profits Rise in First Half 1942
Montana's liquor control system credited the state with 1 761 272 49 in the first six months of 1942, a rise of 227 171 23 from 1941. A 400 000 dividend was deposited as half of the year's first half profits with the treasurer.
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Montana
State Liquor Control Board
Liquor Board
Elimination of CCC Acknowledged as Setback by Forest Officials
Northwest forest fire leaders call the end of the civilian conservation corps a setback amid manpower shortages and sabotage threats. U S regional forester Lyle F Watts warns 18 to 20 camps could close, urging further funding while T S Goodyear and Lynn F Cronemiller debate impacts on fire protection plans and labor availability.
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Northwest
Civilian Conservation Corps
Congress
Lyle F. Watts
United States
Oregon
Washington
Forest Agency
Watts
T. S. Goodyear
CCC
Goodyear
Lynn F. Cronemiller
Oregon State Forester
Montana Buys Limit of War Savings Bonds
J. W. Walker Montana state lands and investments commissioner bought 50000 of series G war savings bonds. This brings the year total to 100000 the maximum allowed for a single agency after a government order raised the cap from 50000. The state previously purchased 50000 in 1941 and 50000 earlier this year.
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Montana
J. W. Walker
State Lands and Investments
Walker
Vitamin Rich Fuits Juices Inspire Tangy Frozen Dessert Lei Frappe
Government guidance promotes vitamin rich fruit juices for health and brighten summer menus. Lei Frappe combines honey and orange, pineapple and lime juices with whipped egg whites to yield eight servings of tangy frozen dessert.
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Great Falls
Barber Music Standard Furniture, Inc
Nora Toy
W. DL. Hill
Roy Barber
Sam W. Mitchell
Daniel Tomkovich
Elk Park
James H. Baldwin
Harlowton
Thomas Patrick Gerrity
Bataan
Chicago Times
Joseph G. Massett
J. W. Massett
George A. Burke
Klein
Philippine
Java
Libby
J. Neils Lumber Co
Anaconda Co P
Per Co
Wolf Creek
Fisher River
State Board of Education
E. K. Grindwell
Oslo
Norway
Federal Bureau of Economics
Lewistown
Nathalie Belanger
Canada
Conllleg
Maiden and
Kendall
Warm Springs
Boulder
John Goforth
Missouri
Goforth
Butte
State Highway Department
War Department
Red Lodge
Anna Youngholter
Germany
Ferdinand Simmons
Arkansas
Simmons
William Youngholter
Belt
Youngholter
Mount Jackson
Glacier National Park
Liquor System
Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Forest Service
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