Montana Starves for War Victory via Food Route Drive
The United States food administration launches Family Enrollment week October 21-28 to cut wheat, meat fats and sugar use for better Allied supply. Montana districts organize with Hoover and Gov. Stewart appointing chairs, Sam D. Goza as campaign director, Alfred Atkinson to head state food administration, and pledges sought from every household, hotel, cafe, and dining car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
United States Food Administration
Montana
Germany
America
Prussia
A. S
Herbert Hoover
Gov. Stewart
Sam D. Goza
Helena
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman Agricultural College
Pocatello
Idaho
Atkinson
Gaza
LaFollette
National Food Campaign
Uncle Sam Replaces Santa in 1917 Toy Line
1917 holiday toy selections show Uncle Sam dolls in place of Kris Kringle as German toys and militaristic playthings flood shops. Articles note indestructible celluloid dolls, American made Teddy Bears, and U S model toys enabling boys to imitate battleships, soldiers, nurses, and construction of national landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Kris Kringle
Red Cross
Yuletide
Montana
Rhine
United States
Milady
New Hotel Proposed for Flathead Lake Site
Col A A White announces the Flathead Lake Hotel company will be organized in Missoula to erect a modern hotel at a scenic Flathead Lake site. The plan includes two grand ferry boats to run between lake north and south terminals day and night, aiming to make the area a premier summer resort. The 74 year old, summer resident hopes to live 26 more years to see the development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flathead Lake
Col
A. A. White
Missoula
Colonel White
Kalispell Interlake
Montana Lad Stuffs Stomach to Join Army
Frank McMurray of Livingston sought to enlist in the U S aviation corps but was under weight. After doctors delayed him a week he consumed seven meals daily to gain the necessary pounds. He passed the final examination and was ordered to a training camp in California where his brother Wallace is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McMurray
Livingston
United States Aviation Corps
Salt Lake
McMurray
California
Wallace
Knitting for the Navy Rates Faster Than 40 Knots
A line suggests many knitters for the navy can exceed 40 knots an hour in activity, indicating rapid pace and skill in making garments or related work. The note highlights efficiency among those contributing to naval support.
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Navy
Old Reflections on Ham, Karat Prices, and a Penny Trick
A nostalgic quip contrasts ham sold by the pound with modern karat pricing and laments a boy delighted by a penny. It then notes a gruff man with no time to smile lacks worth.
Montana boys for next camps
Several hundred Montanans at Camp Lewis American Lake will join the next officer training camps opening January 5 and closing April 5. Only those with military experience admitted. pay at enlisted rates. Camps will exist in multiple U S divisions and overseas locations with government-provided sustenance and quarters.
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Regular Army
National Army and
National Guard Division
United States
Philippines
Panama
Hawaii
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Chickamauga
Ordnance
Coast Artillery
Engineers
United States Army
Second hand autos and repairs offered in Montana
An array of local businesses announce services for used cars and auto care. Auto Clear ing House in Butte offers delivery within 200 miles. various shops in Great Falls advertise car painting, repairs, and parts.
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Butte
Auto Clearing House
Montana
Front Streets
Mont
Scout Taylor Of Universal City Marks Eighty Ninth Birthday
William H. Scout Taylor, veteran scout and former Army drummer, celebrated his eighty ninth birthday at Universal City. He served with the Eighth Infantry and later as a scout under Generals Miles, Crook, Gibbons, Howard and Terry, aiding in the pursuit of Indian raiders on the plains and Rockies. Now assisting film producers in Wild West scenes, he remains active and eager to serve in France if invited.
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William H. Taylor
Miles, Crook, Gibbons, Howard and Terry
Universal City
Taylor
Butte
California
West
Soldier Boys
Gray
Eighth United States Infantry
Miles and Crook
Arizona
Gibbons, Howard and Terry
Montana
Plains
Rockies
Coast
Park and
Main Streets
Mexico
France
Sam
Vast Montana land deals seek buyers across acres and terms
Classified ads list 1920 acres of farm and ranch land in Montana with prices from 6.50 to 12.00 per acre and six percent financing. Multiple tracts include 640 and 1280 acre plow land near Great Falls with school access, plus 4000 acre stock ranch adjoining forest reserve and 200 inch water rights. Also offered are farms in Washington and Idaho, Alberta land prospects through J J Bakin, and various relinquishments with 6 to 10 year terms. Mege Watkins Co and others direct inquiries to Great Falls and Spokane offices.
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Fagan, McCutcheon & Price
Central Argo
Great Falls
Montana
Central Avenue
Fagan, MacCutcheon & Price
Price
Washington
Idaho
Spokane
Mege & Watkins Co
Paulsen Bldg
Wash
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Boundary
J. J. Bakin
Dunn, Kik
Mont
Fairfield
McDonald , Co
Henidkupyee-Givens Co
Fergus County
Lewistown
Station
Fergua County
W. O. Downing & Co
Judith Basin loan firm promises low rates and fast service
WRITE US for terms and rates in the Judith Basin. Money paid promptly on closing of loan and approval of title. Hilger Loan and Realty Co Lewistown Montana offers unlimited funds to loan on farms ranches and livestock Bennett Terrell Billings Montana.
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J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston
Mont
Judith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
Montana
Bennett & Terrell
Billings
Ae Frary & Burlingame
Nat'l Bank
Third Bt
Great
Estate for sale near southern New York dairy district
An 265 acre estate near a city of 50 000 in southern New York with paved streets nearby on a state road. Features include a 10 room colonial house, large barn with dairy stanchions for 40 cows, a 200 ton silo, piped spring water, creek access, 40 acres of woodland and a splendid view. Easy access to city schools and college. Present owners in possession 80 years. Asking eight thousand dollars cash or terms. C R McClave Lewistown Mont.
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New York
C. R. McClave
Lewistown
Mont
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G. E. LaFollette
U. S. Food Administration
Lincoln
Flathead Counties
Teton
Toole
Cascade
Chouteau
Hill
Blaine
Phillips
Valley
Sheridan
Richland
Dawson
Wipaux
Prairie
Custer
Fallon
Carter
Rosebud
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Carbon
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Park
Gallatin
Broadwater
Lewis, and Clark
Jefferson
Madison
Louis Newman
Jere Sullivan
Fort Benton
B. C G. Carruth
Havre
F. P. Fleming
Glendive
H. M. Robinson
Miles City
T. J. McDonough
A. A. Morris
Roundup
Nelson Story, Jr
Bozeman
Milton 8
Gunn
H. C. Gardiner
Anaconda
D. D. Richards
Santa
the Ranchers Hail & Fire Ins. Co
McGivern Paint Shop
5Th Ave
Electric City Conservatory
Brainerd
Havre, Mont
Accountants and Auditors
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod Block
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Ford Building
Portland
Ore
Mt. Hood
Cascade Range
J. Q. Jamieson
Box
Oswego
Fair
Certified Accountants
WM. B. Finlay
First National Bank
Great Fatla
Wagle Drug Co
Butte, Mont
OLD Scout
THE
BLUE
Chicago
Kansas City
Robt
Rowell
Central Ave
Great Falls, Mont
Cate
Grass Range
John A. Coleman
Montana Fiscal Agency
Third Street North
F. J. George
Everett, Wash
Farm Land Loans
Division Commission Co
Western Hide & Fur Co
Wheat Land
Hill and Toole Counties
Oregon
Kremlin
Joplin
N. G
Central Montana Ranches Company
Hingham
Penn
SALH
M. R. Fae
Landi Rhadi Landi
Henry C. Gorham
Fifth Ave
National Cash Register
Thomas Whalen
East Broadway
C. B. Nelson
Great Walls
Geveral
Dyer, Potato Company
Standard Babcock
International
Wick
Montana Piano Co
Great Yalls
A. A. Berry Seed Co
Box 10
Clavinda
Towa
FURS
Wors
Richard P. Hoenck
Minneapolis
Old Establish
Wees Ug
Butte College
Utte
Naval Typewriter Agency
Dhes
Morrla Co., Inc
Rober
H. Lindsay, Jr
U. S
First Nat. Bank Bidg
Great Alia, Mont
Architaocts
Jesso M. Warren
Daly Bank
Gho. H. Shanley
Archibit Firat National Bank
Sam’l Henry Haas
First Nat. Bank
Auto School
Montana Automobile School
Booth Main
Tout & McCarthy
Butte, Ont
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Furriers
Montana Fur Company
Beckman Bros
Wyoming Oil
Oming Monsane
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