Three Combs Brothers Drown at Pablo Reservoir
A tragic accident near Polson results in the drowning of William 23, Lyle 19, and Lee 15 Combs, sons of J. W. Combs. They vanished on a duck hunting trip at Pablo irrigation reservoir, possibly after stepping onto thin ice. Witnesses found none. assistance arrived too late for resuscitation.
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Lyle
Lee Combs
J. W. Combs
Pablo
Combs
Cuticura Ad Claims Uses for Skin Care
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for hands and toilet use. It suggests soaking hands in Cuticura Soap, drying and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment, then removing excess with tissue. The ad touts multiple uses across Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Mortgage and Moonshine Payoff Story
A Wisconsin farmer paid a $4,000 farm debt to his banker by manufacturing and selling moonshine. The banker asked how he managed it while others struggled with interest. The farmer said he paid off the farm and would not make another drop of moonshine “on a bet.”
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Mr. Lincoln
Secesh Brown
Douglas
Farm bureau leader builds Montana community centers statewide
Uncle Sam Hampton of Jordan Montana leads the extension service drive to create 935 community farm centers in five years, serving about 20 000 people and funding center houses amid tight times. He warns public funds should back rural projects as part of developing community life.
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Hampton
Jordan
McCone County
Montana
State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
State Agricultural College
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Uncle Sam
Mother recounts Lincoln Douglas debate from Pecatonica
Mrs Sarah Derwent Hamilton of Pecatonica Illinois recalls attending the Lincoln Douglas debate in Freeport with her infant son Charles J Hamilton then three months old. She describes the parade crowd a banner reading Winnebago County for the Sucker and Lincoln's entrance, noting her memories and her age now.
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Pecatonica
Journal-Standard
Melstone
Montana
Charles J. Hamilton
Illinois
Sarah Derwent Hamilton
Ill
Freeport
Winnebago County
Mr. Lincoln
Pape's Diapepsin Eases Indigestion Instantly
The advertisement promises immediate relief from indigestion when you take a tablet of Pape's Diapepsin. It claims no sour stomach, no heartburn or gas, and asserts a guaranteed correction of digestion for a few cents.
Cascarets Cascareta Candy Like Medicine Endorsed Claim
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a mild laxative and stomach remedy for cramps headaches biliousness gas indigestion sour upset stomach and similar distress. It promises relief by morning and markets a 10 cent box that tastes like candy for both adults and children.
Montana Oil Boom Promises Huge Profits For Investors
A Montana oil boom is described as imminent with Cat Creek and Kevin Sunburst fields producing millions annually. The piece highlights fortunes from modest beginnings, notes rising drilling rigs, and promotes Golden West Oil and Development Company as a top buy with leases, wells, and royalties across Cat Creek and Black Butte districts.
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Golden West
Best Buy
Cat Creek Field
Golden West stock offering at Cat Creek wells
Investor notice offers Golden West stock at one dollar cash or a five installment option of 1.05 per share. Installment plan splits into 25 cents down and 20 cents at 30, 60, and 120 days, enabling large blocks while development proceeds. Limited stock available as drill activity aims to boost value.
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Cat Creek
Golden West
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Golden West Oil & Development Co
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