Buffalo hunts draw eastern interest in Great Falls
Frank Brown, a Great Falls packer, reports over 300 eastern letters seeking inclusion in his planned buffalo hunts. A humorous local piece spurred demand after a Great Falls Tribune city editor mocked a bison hunt, prompting inquiries from Wall Street and other eastern readers about terms, guaranteed kills, and hunting logistics.
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Montana
Fac
Frank Brown
Great Falls
Brown
Frank
John Curry
New York
Mr. Brown
Wall Street
F. Brown
Fifty Percent Flour Substitutes Rule For Montana
Food Administrator Atkinson imposes a fifty fifty flour rule for Montana. Wheat flour must be sold with equal weight of substitutes like cornmeal, corn starch, rice flour, oats, buckwheat, potatoes, and more. Potatoes require four pounds per one pound flour. Bran and shorts are excluded.
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America
France
Atkinson
Bozeman
Federal Food Administration
Montana
London
England
Bulletin of Land Seekers in Montana Farmers Focus
Commissioner Green of the Department of Agriculture and Publicity issues a bulletin publishing the names of inquirers for land. Amid wartime conditions, eastern demand creates widespread interest in Montana. Inquiries commonly seek farming, stockraising, dairying, and mixed farming opportunities.
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Charles D. Greenfield
Department of Agriculture
East
Montana
Middle West
Farmers urged to use early hail insurance saving plan
Montana farmers urged by the Insurance Department of the American Society of Equity to adopt early hail insurance with no advance payments. Applications note acres and location with May 15 cancellation option. Plan aims to reduce costs, enable office staffing efficiency, and encourage broader participation across districts.
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Insurance Department
American Society of Equity
Stanton Bank
Great Falls
Fer gus county fair date set in September
The Fergus county fair is scheduled for September 16. The roundup reports note that municipal election judges and clerks will be women. A miner Tony Polich was killed in a local coal mine after a fall. Land buyers arrive with six farm purchases in a day. The Farmers' State Bank opens in Conrad with deposits of 100000 dollars. The state tax and public notices outline multiple local developments across Montana.
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Lewistown
Fergus County
Tony Polich
Conrad
Farmers’ State Bank
War Service League
Frank B. Connolly
United Products Company
R. D. Jenkins
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
Missoula
Guy Fitzpatrick
Montana
Butte
San Francisco
Father de Siere
Havre
W. R. Judy
Great Northern
Helena
Chamber of Commerce
Hoover
Harlem
Electrical Construction Company
St. Paul
St. Ignatius
Meyers
Congress
Whitefish
Clara Taylor
M. J. Connell
Archie R. Dav'dson
Davidson
W. R. Hopkins
Hill County
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Wgys
Aertain-Teed Products Corporation
PTE Eee
Sloan
Sloan’s
Liniment Gda
Danvers
Kolin
Moccasin
Benchland
Windham
Utica
Denton
Scott
Calgary
Alberta
Townsend
Central Montana Sheepgrowers’ Association
Jeff D. Doggett
Emil Kuickbusch
William Ragen
Malta
Missouri
Mars Severson
Thirty Mile
Severson
James Dorsey
Sinois
Billings
Renato Meucci
Northern Pacific Railroad
Red Lodge
Red Lodge Miners’ Union
Red Cross Fund
Ford
Dottie Hazard
Hazard
Grippe
Dr. King
Mayer Shoes
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee, Wis
Typewriter
Montana Typewriter Co
Yellowstone Chemical CO
Miles City
Mont
Barkemeyer
Grain and Seed Co
S. C. Huseth
Pew
Optum
Optician
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