Governor Declares Good Roads Day in Montana
Governor S W Stewart proclaims Tuesday June 15 1920 as Good Roads day urging Montanans to contribute labor material or money to highway improvement. The call stresses highways as vital to unite cities and state and notes progress toward consensus on better roads. Helena signed proclamation dated April 15 1920 with seal and state officials.
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S. W. Stewart
Montana
I. S. V. Stewart
Commonwealth
Helena
V. Stewart
C. T. Stewart
Battery Basics Cut Maintenance Fumbles In Cars
The piece argues most battery troubles come from owner neglect and explains simple rules. Mr. Galt of Beaverhead Motors urges regular examinations and proper operation to avoid lights failing or hard starts, comparing battery needs to a camel's water needs and offering free advice to motorists.
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Galt
Beaverhead Motors Company
Prest-O-Lite
Complete equipment essential to car owners
Local dealer T D Moran discusses the need for fully equipped autos. He cites Chevrolet passenger and commercial cars as models offering economy and dependable transport plus comfort and convenience for active daily use.
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T. D. Moran
Chevrolet
Essential car features for comfortable night driving
The piece urges buyers to include an electric starter, efficient lighting, adjustable windshield, tilted top with side curtains, a speedometer, and a complete tool kit. It notes an extra rim, carrier, pump and jack as necessities and claims manufacturers can supply them cheaper than individuals.
Woodside Couple Decorate Graves at Glendale
Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside traveled to Glendale on Monday to decorate the graves of departed relatives in a quiet family observance.
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Fred Woodside
Glendale
Hard Luck for Carl Huntley Cattle Shipment
The Spokane stock cattle shipment for Carl Huntley, about 700 head, moved from Anaconda to Mule ranch and Fishtrap area, but many animals began dying. Roughly 60 died in a few days, then 250 more were removed and also died. Total losses undetermined but described as very severe by the Big Hole Basin News.
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Carl ‘Huntley
Spokane
Anaconda Ange
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George F. Baker
C. Thornton
Marshall Pield
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Round Oak Heating & Plumbing Company
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Lima Auto & Welding Company
Lima, Montana
Vimo
Blatz
Milwaukee
Patterson
Dillon, Montana
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