Colorado towns set high standard for motorist hospitality
F. B. Connolly praises Colorado towns for catering to touring drivers with parks, free firewood, water, maps, and road reports. He notes Colorado maximizes tourist spend, with each auto leaving about 350 dollars and Colorado cities aiming to extend hospitality to Montana and other mountain states. Thousands of motorists toured Montana last year, boosting local commerce and boosting Montana’s image as welcoming to travelers.
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Montana
Colorado
Chamber of Commerce and Boards of Trade
F. B. Connolly
Billings
South
West
Pueblo
Rockies
Mountain States
Perfected 1917 Cadillac Arrives in Montana
The 1917 Cadillac is described as a refined machine with meticulous design and modern comforts. Dealers praise its artful construction, hidden battery and tool compartments, generous entry doors, downward swinging steering wheel, illuminated tonneau entrance, plush interior, coil spring seating, retractable auxiliary seats, and convenient door pockets.
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Cadillac
Montana
Antomos
Millions to be voted on for highways in California
A 100 member good roads committee organized by the chamber of commerce campaigns the $15,000,000 state highway bonds to be decided at the November 7 election. The plan aims to complete the trunk road network, add new lines, and open mountain districts near Los Angeles, with interest paid by counties in proportion to work.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Good Roads Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Whitney
Los Angeles County
Beaverhead County Sheep Bring Very High Price
Dillon reports Ira Sanders of the Diamond ranch sold 1 750 Hampshire ewes to George Lyman for 14 per head and 1 500 yearling ewes to Lyman for 11 each. He also closed a deal with Archie Hyndaman of Sheridan for 700 ewe lambs at 10 per head. All sheep in Sweetwater country, in best condition.
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Dillon
Ira Sanders
Diamond Ranch
Hampshire
Millionaire Cars Expansion Signals Growth for Simplex Line
Simplex auto makers plan to boost Montana output from under 200 yearly to 1300 units next year. Wright Martin Aircraft controls the plant, investing nearly 3 million in New Brunswick facilities to build cars and aircraft motors, including Hispano Suiza parts.
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Montana
Hatfield Conrad
Conrad Trust & Savings Bank
New Brunswick
Simplex Automobile Company
Wright-Martin Aircraft Company
Wright-Martin Corporation
Noris
Arpt
Ion Datt Safartin
Bbrivosal
Right and Wrong Way of Taking Off Hides
Instructions on proper hide skinning and salting methods with diagrams. Emphasizes keeping knife close to hide, avoiding throat cuts, removing horns and tail bone, and salting hides thoroughly to prevent loss. Warns that improper skinning causes widespread losses and damages hides, with courtesy note to Northwestern Hide & Fur Co.
World in Brief Touches on War and Commerce
A wide swath of dispatches reports a bomb killing an engineer on an Emperor William train, officers reshuffled in Germany, and weather authority Abbe dead. Notes on wheat prices, flour costs, copper sales, and Western Union expansion follow, with local fines, rail embargoes, and a London army regulation easing mustache rules. Gas bomb incidents and a trench warfare alert close the batch.
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Paris
William
Fargo
N. D
Henry Holle
August Holle
Berlin
Adolf Wild von Hohensborn
von Stein
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Cleveland Abbe
Weather Bureau
Abbe
Cincinnati
Ohio
New York
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Minneapolis
Charles E. Lewis
Boston
United States
Chicago
Jerry Sakardo
Elmer Carlson
Castelle Bellevue
von Hindenburg
Boelke
Cambrai
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Western Union Telegraph Company
South America
State Department
Beunos Ayres
Buenos
Keep
Sayville
Siasconsett
Admiral Benson
Great Britain
New England
London
San Francisco
Appliance inventor offers cure for rupture in Marshall ad
CO EL Brooks, inventor of the Appliance, claims to cure ruptures after personal success. He invites readers who have tried other methods to write him at Marshall, Michigan for relief and trial.
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EL. Brooks
Marshall, Mich
E. Brooks
State St
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Seo'y
St. Paul
Minn
Great Falls
Mont
Montana Trade Journal
Ford Building
Great Palls
Lisande
Beaverhead County
Simplex
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Frank Lemmer
Central Avenue
P. O
N. A
Grover & Leuchars
Milwaukee
Sam D. Goza
Wyoming
Helena
Montana’s
Automobile School
Montana Automobile School
Main
Butte
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