Italy Leads World in Flying Airplanes and Wood Trade
Major R Perfetti head of the Italian aviation commission spent days in the Flathead country seeking airplane wood. He noted 90 percent of the world's spruce comes from the Pacific coast, quoted high altitude aviation work, 157 mph craft, 30 000 ft ceilings, and predicted air travel will become common and safer than trains or ships after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Perfetti
Montana
Italy
England
France
Pomilio
Turin
Bleriot
English Channel
General Headquarters
London
War Office
Paris
Rome
Sicily
Tripoli
America
Holmes Discovers New Cook by Thumbprint Clues
Sherlock Holmes notes different thumbprints on plates at breakfast to identify a new cook, as Dr. Watson asks how he deduced the change. The line hints at Holmes deducing a kitchen update through fingerprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson
Prosperity Theme Echoes in Civic Reflections
A midcentury editorial notes prosperity travels with all who serve well, urging steady work and public duty as communities face economic and social pressures amid postwar growth. The piece ties prosperity to diligent service across sectors and generations.
Abduction Case Ends With Arrest In Billings Marriage
Miss Jean nette Moore of Miles City says C. M. Houghland abducted her during an automobile ride to Billings. He allegedly threatened her life if she resisted and they were married by judge Anderson after attempting to secure a hotel room. Houghland faces abduction charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Billings
Houghland
Jeannette Moore
C. M. Houghland
Miss Moore
Houghton
Forsythe
Grand Hotels
The
Park
Miss More
Anderson
Butte Copper Strike Costs and Federal Efforts
The article reports up to 15 000 smelter and mine workers out of work after closures in Butte and Great Falls. New furnaces grates cost over 275 000. Governor Stewart travels to Washington as President Wilson considers a special federal commission on I W W activities. A miners union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, seeks charter under AFL to help settle the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Great Falls
Anaconda
Campbell
Washington
Stewart
Wilson
Montana
National Council of Defense
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Labor Organization
The
Trades and Labor Assembly of
Miners’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Alberta
J. I. Hakin
Landa
Dunnblock
Governor Rides in Milk Wagon In Washington Tale
Historical anecdote about governors Jefferson and Wilson era traditions. It recounts Governor Samuel Stewart traveling to Washington with Lieutenant Governor McDowell, who rode a milk wagon after his automobile failed near Elk Park, as drivers argued about political succession while en route to Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
United States
Supreme Court
Samuel Stewart
Wilson
McDowell
Capital
Rock Creek
Butte
Elk Park
Helena
Stewart
Fully Equipped 160 Acre Montana Ranch For Sale
Classified ad list shows multiple Montana farm properties for sale or exchange. Highlights include a 160 acre fully equipped irrigated ranch near Helena with cattle horses and crops, a 518 acre Churchill Home ranch on the Missouri River, and various Fergus and Judith Basin lands offered with favorable terms. Also mentions loans and farm listings from Lewistown, Great Falls, and Billings areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fec
Bowden
Junod
Helena
Mont
Churchill Home Ranch
Missouri River
Lippard Siding
Re. K. Vidal
Ford
Great Falls
Montana
Fergua County
John A. Coleman
Box
Lewistown
Judith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Fergus County
Henry C. Gorham
Fifth Ave
Prize Grade Cotswold Bucks and Holstein Herd Sale
Mont-based notices offer prize grade rams from HW K Wowry Billings for purchase by mail. A Holstein herd of 40 cows and heifers two registered bulls shipped from New York state is advertised for sale by Walter Storm Vaughn. A Montana weekly newspaper job shop seeks a reliable printer with 20 years experience and references, in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bescallier Shep Company
Cascade
Montana
California
Hscallier Sheep Co
Mont
C. B. Power
Helena
HW. K. Wowry
Billings
N. Y. State
Walter Storm
Vaughn
Long Jease
Great Falls
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Dc. M. Houghland
Chesterfield
Pliny
Liggette Myers Tobacco Os
Myers Tobacco
Tale of New Union
Auto
Victor Ario
Great Falls, Mont
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Puysieger Evens Co
Ent
Farm Land Loans
Bennett & Terrell
Uilger Loan and Realty Co
Fagan, McCutcheon & Price
Central Ave
W. C, Owning & Co
Bruce A. Cumming
Sidh Linh Mhn
Canfield Mfg. Co
Sigel Street
Chicago
Freeman
Dillon, Mont
Evans
Todd Block
McGivern CO
Lee Forest
Great Walls, Mont
Lamby-Tihurston Motor CO
Lat Ave. N
Great Falla
Packard, Hudson, Liberty, Saxon
Agents
O. B. Nelson
Great Mall
Geo
Emerson
Steele Block
D. T. Aldrich
Vietor
Franklin
Ifelona
Salm
Diamond Cylinder Press
Jordon Joh
Oes
J. M. Vrooman & Son
Grass Stunge
Monana
J. J. O'Leary
Talbot Ave
Butte, Mont
Montana Piano Co
Fern Studio
Prompt Service
Empire Studio
Diamond Block
Accountants and Auditors
Best
Jonn Howley
Ford Building
Varley-Clark & CO
Tod Block
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Collies
Box K
Highwood
Great Walls-Barker Mining Co
Great_Falls
Cc. L. Harris
Land Matters Especialty
Robert H. Lindsay, Jr
U. S
First Nat. Bank Bldg
Archithots
Curtis C. Orhmb
Stapleton Block
Gwo
Shanldy
First _ National Bank
Bam
Western Hide, Pelt & Fur Co
A. J. Mohr
Hix Agency, Inc
Mercantild Shrvich CO
Lawydr Avhry
Daly Bank
Auto School
Oll
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Roy Franklin Heath
Tout & McCarthy
Lawie & Walker
Wyoming
Furriers
Keckman Bros
W. Hoyle
State Street
Wyoming Oil
Wyoming Monfina Public Oil Exchange
Casper
FURS
Richard P. Hoenck
A. Rauh
Minneapolis
Sea Iee
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Fair
Ness-Theisen Construction CO
Bord
WM. B. Finlay
P. A
First National Bank
Carla Carlos
Hagle Drug Co
Che
Bynum
Teton County
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