Army Ahead Now Paying Pathway to France
The piece describes Montana engineers and craftsmen building roads and railways in France to support General Pershing’s forces. It outlines macadamized highways, a web of standard and narrow gauge rail lines, and the transfer network behind the port to the front. It emphasizes American industry supplying every tie, rail, spike, engine, and car for the new military logistics backbone.
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United States
France
Europe
Pershing
French Front
Americans Camouflage War Works From France to Front Line
French supply lines host vast American effort with wooden camps, docks, sawmills, power houses, and water systems. American foresters, miners, electricians, and artists plan concealment of logistics and troops, with half buried buildings and camouflage color schemes along the line to defeat enemy observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Union
New Hotel for Flathead Lake in Kalispell Interlake
Col. A A White announces the Flathead Lake Hotel company will organize with headquarters at Missoula. The plan includes building a modern hotel at Flathead Lake and two grand ferry boats to operate day and night between the lake’s north and south railway terminals. White, 74, has summers at the lake for 33 years and hopes to witness its growth into a premier summer resort.
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Flathead Lake
A. A. White
Missoula
Colonel White
Kalispel Interlake
Hail Levy Cut From Sixty To Forty Cents
The state board of equalization lowered the hail insurance levy from 60 cents to 40 cents per acre after reconsidering its earlier action. It had set a higher levy to build a reserve fund, but farmers complained amid poor crops, prompting the adjustment to align with the current crop situation.
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State Board of Equalization
Hail Insurance Board
Equalization Board
Wanted position as bookkeeper by young man
Classified notice seeking a young man for a bookkeeper position with general mercantile experience and A-1 references. Includes state salary, contact L. M., 212 12th St N., Great Falls, Montana. Also advertises car refinishing, florists, developing and printing services in Great Falls and Havre.
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L. M
12Th St N
Great Falls
First to Plant Apples in State Remembered Pioneer Henry Addams
Henry Addams aged 75, early Montana pioneer and first clerk of Lewis and Clark County, died in Butte after a sudden lung hemorrhage. A Missouri arrival in the Last Chance gulch rush, he planted the state’s first apple tree near Mount Helena and helped develop the Rimmins silver district with Robert Hale. He wished to be buried near the silver mines he loved.
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Lewis and Clark County
Rimmins
Death
Territory
Montana
Butte
Henry Addams
Price
Missouri
Last Chance Gulch
Commonwealth
Addams
Helena
Rimmini
Mr. Addams
Mount Helena
Robert Hale
Livestock and loan notices and cattle sale ad notices
SHVHN SECTIONS of of of a land end water and grass per acre cash balance in 10 Seats at 6 per a Huntsburger Givens Co Great Falls ont WRITS US for terma and rates in the Judith Baglin Money paid promptly on closing of loan and approval of title We specialize in low rates and prompt service UHfiger Loan and Realty Co Lewistown Montana WE HAVE can uolimited supply of money to loan on farms ranches and livestock Bennett Terrell Billings Montana SHORTHORN BULLS for sale 25 head registered one year old past Buy di rect of the breeder and save money Hans Johnson Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle Belt Cascade Co Mont ATTENTION CATTLEMEN and SHEEP MEN Have 800 acres of irrigate meadow with finest kind of shelter and running water to lease for winter pasture wonderful feed place with winter 800 head of cattle two miles from N P and C M and St P railways and on B A and P railway have 800 tons of hay for sale prefer to lease all to one party W I Scott Gregson Springs dont LIST YOUR LIVESTOCK Quick sale Division Commission Co phone 9724 310 Central Ave Great Falls
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Fairfield
McDonald Realty Co
Great Falls
Montana
Milwaukee Road
Lewistown
W. C. Downing & Co
Grass Range
John A. Coleman
Huntsburger Givens Co
Great Falls, Ont
Judith Baglin
Uhfiger Loan and Realty Co
Hans Johnson
Belt
Cascade Co
Mont
N. P
W. I
Scott
Gregson Springs
Carlsbad Specific Featured by Eagle Drug Co
A short health brief promotes Carlsbad Specific as a near miracle remedy for stomach trouble. Eagle Drug Co in Butte Montana lists the product at one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Eagle Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Soldiers pensions for Old Indian Wars widows unveiled
Legislation grants pensions to widows of soldiers who fought in the Old Indian Wars. The act, recently passed, directs the issuing of pensions and outlines eligibility. James I. Parker, Southern Building, Washington, D. C., is cited for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J Parker
Southern Building
Washington, D. C
James I. Parker
Southern Bldg
Will and Toole counties land brokers advertise sales
A Montana land firm promotes its network as the largest exclusive west coast land organization. Offices listed in Hingham Havre Cut Bank, promoting high value ranch and farm purchases by Washington and Oregon farmers and promising vast land opportunities with a bold motto about offering better land if it existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Montana Ranches Co
Hingham
Havre
Cut Bank
Montana
West
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Mountanans
Chesterfield
Wilds-Thurston Motor CO
1St Ave. N
Packard, Hudson, Liberty, Saxon
Agents
McGivern Paint Shop
Sthare
Electric City Conservatory
Western Hide & Fur Co
Brainerd
Empire Studio
Diamond Block
Accountants and Auditors
ST. John Howldy
Ford Building
Font
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod Block
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Salm
Fagan, McCutcheon & Price
Central Ave
Kagan, McCutcheon & Price
Central Avenue
A. P. Rickmire
Easterma
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Judith Basin Farma
Farmers Land Co
Farm Land Loans
Bennett & Terrell
Billings
George A Green
Pocatello, Idaho
Division Commission Co
Butte College
Utte
Wik Basin
Liberal Commission
Equity Oil Co
Great. Falls
Lidd Lind Mhn
Canfield Mfg. Co
Bigot Street
Chicago
Lake County
Ore
P. O
Harlem
Hyerett
Wash
Newton Smith
Loma
Will and Toole Counties
Washington
Oregon
Kremlin
Joplin
N. G
Robert H. Iewad Je
Nat. Bank
Architects
Geo. H. Shanley
First National Bank
Great Falla
Sam's
Henry Haas
First Nat. Bank
Great Falle
Auto School
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Furriers
Beckman Bros
Wyoming Oil
Wyoming Montank Public Oil Exchange
Casper
Cits
Wood-Saffor Works
Fair
WM. B, Finlay
C. P
National ‘Bank Building
Great A,rie
Victor Arto
Bynum
Teton County
Miles City
M. R. Wise
Musselshell County
Schoo
Bresnahan
Main St. Anaconda
Alberta
Calgary
Canadian Pacific Railway
J. J. Bakin
Dope Block
Fergus County
Henry C. Gorham
Fifth Ave
Joe Turner
Stevensville
Bresee
Poland
China
Hales
Gilbert Allis
Timothy
Geo
Emerson
Steele
Montana Plano Co
A. A. Berry Seed Co
Box 10
Clavinda
Iowa
Richard P. Woenck
Minneapolis
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