Iceless Refrigerators From Montana State College
Montana women on farms and in towns show strong interest in iceless refrigerators. Plans and specifications were requested in record numbers during April and early May. The device uses evaporating water to cool, with a cloth-covered open shelf frame kept moist by a top water pan, needing shade and a 65 degree approximate cooling, suitable where cloth dries rapidly.
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Montana
Miriam Hawkins
Montana Extension Service
Miss Hawkins
Build a four sided ventilated shelf case with Canton flannel cover
Instructions by Miss Hawkins describe a four sided strong shelf unit on four short legs with three sided screening and a rustless front door. The cover uses Canton flannel with removable buttons on tape, moistening strips at the top as wicks, weekly washable extra cover, enamel paint optional, and non rusting screening. The design lists dimensions and materials for a refrigerator style unit including height four feet eight inches, base twenty four inches square, eleven inch shelf spacing, zinc screening, and required boards, hinges, buttons, tape, and flannel.
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Hawkins
Lettered Testimonial for Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Mrs Roy Boyer of Coeur d Alene Idaho reports dramatic relief from back pain nervous weakness and general ill health after using Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She credits the remedy with restoring her health within days and urges others to obtain tablets or liquid or request a trial package by sending 10 cents to Dr Pierce's Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Doctor Pierce
Roy Boyer
West Garden Ave
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
North Montana agricultural college on paper at Fort Assinniboine
The Board of Examiners will send two clerks to Fort Assinniboine to audit state property tied to the North Montana agricultural and manual training school. Chancellor Brannon doubts the school's feasibility. much of the land and buildings were salvaged or repurposed after parts of the Fort were allocated to state institutions.
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Board of Examiners
Fort Assinniboine
State
R. C. Hugenin
Lee Dennis
Havre
North Montana Agricultural and Manual Training School
North Montana
Brannon
United States
Fort Assiniboine
Agricultural College
North Montana Experiment Station
State College
Hugenin
Frank Bossuet
Shelby Votes Bond for 12 inch Water Main
Shelby voters approved a $45000 bond to install a 12 inch water main from the Marias river to Shelby storage tanks. The measure carried 114 for and 35 against with completion by October 15 next.
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Shelby
Marias River
Moonshine Fatality At Geraldine Ranch
John Calvin aged 45 was found dead at his ranch near Geraldine from drinking excessive liquor likely moonshine he produced himself. Coroner E L Crawford of Fort Benton said an inquest was unnecessary.
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John Calvin
Geraldine
E. L. Crawford
Fort Benton
Canadian Farm Tour Seeks Record Participation
A July 8 to 10 crop tour to Canada aims to educate about 1000 farmers from Sheridan, Daniels, Roosevelt, Valley, Richland and Prairie Counties. County agents Ostby and Warden plan routes to Indian Head Station near Regina, with M. M. Oliphant joining as assistant agent. Oliphant will lead extension work on Huntley Project under Montana Extension Service and U S Reclamation Service.
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Montana State College
Acccomodate
Canada
Sheridan
Daniels
Roosevelt
Valley
Richland
Prairie Counties
M. P. Ostby
Sheridan County
A. W. Warden
Daniels County
Indian Head Experiment Station
Regina
M. M. Oliphant
Smith-Hughes
Sweet Grass County
Montana Extension Service
Mr. Oliphant
Huntley
Yellowstone County
United States Reclamation Service
Illinois Pipe Line to Build 20 Mile Shelby Pipeline
W A Miller of Findlay Ohio announces immediate construction of a six inch trunk oil line from Kevin Sunburst field center to Shelby length about 20 miles with a cost over 200000 dollars. The line will connect with existing leases to move crude to Shelby reducing costs and congestion. Proceeding to June 16 completion with 70 000 barrel storage tanks in Shelby and relocation of Illinois Pipe Line headquarters to Shelby.
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W. A. Miller
Johnson Refinery
Findlay
Ohio
Ilnoise Pipe Line Company
Shelby
Jahmson
Kevin- Sunburst
Sunburst
Great Northern Railway
Ilinois Pipe Line Company
Sweetgrass
Canada
Mr. Miller
James A. Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Johnson Company
Two Die From Auto Accident Near Baker
Two men died from injuries after an automobile crash ten miles north of Baker. One victim, a salesman for Newelwin stone wholesale of Minneapolis, died on arrival at Miles City hospital. Lou Tims, Miles City manager for the same company, died hours earlier. Karl Johnson, a merchant, will recover.
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Buckley Raiders
Baker
Miles City
Newelwinston
Minneapolis
Lou Tims
Karl Johnson
Whitetail Well Not Yet Salted, Exploration Expands
Albert Nelson of the Glasgow Exploration Co reports crude oil found in a 42-foot water well at Whitetail 20 miles northeast of Scobey. He leases 2,000 acres on a promising structure, while initial oil samples show 65 percent kerosene with no gasoline and a seepage theory. Local interest grows as leasing and drill plans hinge on lab analyses to confirm crude oil and potential commercial production.
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Albert Nelson
Daniels County
Whitetail
Scobey
Glasgow Exploration Company
Nelson
Montana
Kevin-Sunburst
Westland Oil Company
Hans Heinrichson
Montana Wire Project to Build Northern Transcontinental Line
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph plans a 2225 mile northern transcontinental line from Chicago through Minneapolis Fargo Bismarck Montana Spokane to Seattle using 1,360,000 pounds of copper from the Anaconda mill. Open wire on existing poles with some new poles, 36 to 40 per mile, ends in Chicago.
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Montana
Glendive
Billings
Helena
Missoula
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
J. N. Whittinghill
Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
United States
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
el Paso
Los Angeles
Chicago
Minneapolis
Fargo
Bismark
Spokane
Seattle
Ideal Montana Farm Year Predicted by Rail Expert
Agricultural agent J. D. O'Donnell of the Great Northern notes record crop conditions across Montana aided by timely May rains. He cites an improved farmer class, general statewide rainfall, and an early start benefiting production, with sugar beet growth pioneering in Northern Montana and a Chinook factory in use.
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Montana
J. D. O'Donnell
Great Northern Railroad
O’donnell
O'Donnell
Chinook
Yelowstone Valley
Pekin Bombardment Letter From Marine in Pekin
A letter to Mr and Mrs James of St Ignatius from their son Paul recounts his experience of the first bombardment at Pekin China. He is now a sergeant in the Marine Corps at the American legation in Pekin and has befriended Prince Pu and Princess Pu. Prince Pu is a grandson of the empress during the Boxer revolt and brother to the boy emperor.
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Pekin
James, Kerns
St. Ignatius
Paul
Mission Valley
Ching
Marine Corps
American Legation
Princess Pu
Prince Pu
Two-Headed Calf Born At Hinsdale Home
A calf born near Hinsdale at the Herman Vogel residence attracted attention as two heads emerged from the neck behind the jaws. Each head is fully formed with two eyes and a mouth, and each side shows an ear in its proper position.
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Herman Vogel
Hinsdale
Scotch Shortbread and Tea Time Lessons at Mrs Davidson’s
A nostalgic kitchen scene unfolds with Mrs. Davidson guiding a cookery lesson in Scotch shortbread and scones. The narrator records precise ingredients and steps from Old Country recipes, notes substitutions, and observes tea time rituals, including New Year foot superstition and family sharing of treats.
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Scotland
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Big Copper
Eanart
Passiela
Absorbine, JR
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W. F. Young, Inc
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