Italy Seeks Airplane Wood in Montana Tour
Major R Perfetti head of the Italian aviation commission visits Montana on a quest for spruce for airplane construction. He cites Pacific coast spruce as dominant for propellers and notes birch as a substitute. He praises Italy’s progress, speeds up to 157 mph, altitude to 30,000 feet, and expects air travel to rival automobiles after the war.
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R. Perfetti
Montana
Italy
England
France
Pomilio
Turin
Bleriot
English Channel
General Headquarters
London
War Office
Paris
Rome
Sicily
Tripoli
America
Sherlock Holmes Notices New Cook By Plate Thumbprints
Holmes notes multiple thumbprints on dishes at the boarding house breakfast. Watson asks how he concludes this. Holmes points to the plates as evidence of a new cook.
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Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson
Prosperity Theme Quoted As Guiding Motto For Public Service
A historic remark notes that prosperity accompanies all who serve faithfully, emphasizing duty across public life and civic work. The phrase underscores the link between service and economic well being in a community context.
Abduction Case Leads to Arrest in Billings Tale
Miss Jean nette Moore of Miles City accuses C M Houghland of abducting her during a car ride to Billings. She says he threatened to kill her if she resisted and forced a marriage after lodging at the Park Hotel. Houghland was arrested on abduction charges.
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Miles City
Billings
Houghland
Jeannette Moore
C. M. Houghland
Miss Moore
Houghton
Forsythe
Grand Hotels
The
Park
Miss More
Anderson
Costs to draw fires hit Butte ore industry hard
The Anaconda Copper Mining Co faces over 275000 for new furnace grates when smelting resumes at Butte and Great Falls. About 15000 miners and smelter workers are idle as Butte mines close, amid I W W unrest and a push for a new miners union under the AFL banner.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Great Falls
Anaconda
Campbell
Washington
Stewart
Wilson
Montana
National Council of Defense
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Silvier
Great Valla-Barker Mining
Todd Block
Mont
Governor Rides in Milk Wagon
A historical note recalls Governor Samuel Stewart’s Washington trip with Lieutenant Governor McDowell. After an automobile breakdown en route from Rock Creek, they continued in a milk wagon to Helena while the wagon driver engaged in talks about gubernatorial succession.
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Thomas Jefferson
Washington
United States
Supreme Court
Samuel Stewart
Wilson
McDowell
Capital
Rock Creek
Butte
Elk Park
Helena
Stewart
Classifieds advertise Montana farm land for sale or exchange
Multiple entries offer 518 acres known as Churchill Home ranch near Lippard siding on the Missouri River with irrigation plant and deep soil, priced at 40 per acre with one quarter cash and 7 percent balance. Also Fergus county farms with 10 000 acres available on ten year terms, and other listings from J A Coleman John A Hefferlin and Farmers Land Co. Seven sections offered at 7 dollars per acre with 2 dollars down and 6 percent balance in ten years.
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Churchill Home Ranch
Missouri River
Lippard Siding
C. B.A. Vidal
Ford
Great Falls
Montana
Fergus County
John A. Coleman
Box
Lewistown
Pvurger-Girene Co
Ont
Escallier Sheep Company
Cascade
California
Escarlier Sheep Co
Mont
Power
Helena
Fagan, McCutcheon & Price
Central Ave
Henry C. Gorham
Fifth Ave
Sarge returns on silver and lead production push
An investment in silver and lead production secures Sarge returns as output rises. Messages tout a sound, safe investment with conservative management and bank references. Contact H. K. Howry Box 1156 Bulings Mont for details.
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Montana
H. K. Howry
Bulings
Mont
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aBerzey
Lon Myers Tobacco
Trades and Labor Assembly of
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Victor Arto
Great Falls, Mont
Bowden
Junod
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Judith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Farm Land Loans
Bennett & Terrell
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
Ilolstein
N. Y. State
Walter Storm
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McGivern CO
Lee Forest Garage
Lamey-Thurston Motor CO
1St Ave
Packard, Hudson, Liberty, Saxon, Agents
Hye Town
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O. Bo Nelson
Great Parts
Timothy Hay
Geo
Emerson
Steeleblock
Aldrich
Victor
Franklin
J. M. Vrooman & Son
Monina
J. J. O'Leary
Talbot Ave
Butte, Mont
Montane Piano Co
Fern Studio
Empire Studio
Diamond Block
Accountants and Auditors
E. ST. Jonn Nowley
Great Fails
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod Block
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Ford Building
Canfield Mfg. Co
Sigel Street
Chicago
Freeman
Dillon, Mont
Collies
Highwood
C. L. Harris
Land Matters
Robert H. Leorase Jr
U. S
Nat. Bank _bildg
Architecots
Curtis C. Orhmnh
Stapleton Block
Gho. H. Shanley
First National Bank
National Bank
Sam's Henry Haab
Pirat Nat. Bank
Western Hide, Pelt & Fur Co
A. J. Mohr
Hix Agency, Inc
Auto School
CORA
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Roy Franklin
Tout & McCartity
Butta
Ge Cs Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Furriers
Beckman Bros
Te Ee
W. Hoyle
State Street
Casper
Richard P. Hoenck
A. Rauh
Minneapolis
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Fair
Ness-Theisen, Construction CO
Certified Accountants
WM. B. Finday
Firet National Bank
Eagle Drug Co
Bynum
Teton County
W. O. Downing & Co
Alberta
Great Falla
J. I. Hakin
Dunnblock
Bruce A. Cumming
Ontana
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