Montana Freight Totals For February Remain Strong Across State
Montana railways filed reports show February freight originations reached 31 493 cars. Ore shipments topped at 9 913 with coal 7 381. beer limited by drought. Various commodities totals include brick 111 concentrates 965 farm implements 9 and other goods. A violent accident followed, with Wright’s abdomen and skin severely torn.
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Montana
State Railway Commission
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Bearsville merchant recalls child healed by cough remedy
A reader from Bearsville West Virginia recounts a patron child with croup who bought Foley's Honey and Tar compound at midnight and recovered by morning. The note, signed M. T. Davis and echoed by Ady and Potts, reflects many similar letters.
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Croup
M. T. Davis
Bearsville
W. Va
Foley
Ady
Potts
Skin for grafting sought for Libby mill worker
Dr J H Morrison appeals for volunteers among Dave Wrights friends to give sections of skin for grafting on injuries he sustained at Libby Lumber Company. The request aims to aid Wright in Libby with medical grafting needs.
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Libby
J. H. Morrison
Dave Wright
Wright
Libby Lumber Com
Western Drug Merchant Seeks Fewer Hospital Patients
Monrad J. Olsen of Des Moines Iowa says in a interview that if every person in the country took an occasional laxative dose hospitals would lose thousands of patients. He adds Rexall Orderlies is the most pleasant and sure remedy for constipation.
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Des Moines
Olson
Rexall Orderlies
Sloan's Liniment Eases Rheumatic Pain Claim
The ad promotes Sloan's Liniment to relieve muscle stiffness and rheumatism by stimulating circulation. It quotes James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia praising quick knee relief after a single application and notes the product costs twenty five cents at druggists.
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Sloan
James S. Ferguson
Philadelphia
Adv. c
Unusual medical case ends in death after dental work
John W. Atkinson died in Great Falls from uncontrollable bleeding after a local dentist pulled teeth. From birth he showed extreme susceptibility to bleeding. despite medical advice his relatives urged the procedure. Over twenty physicians treated him, calling it one of the strangest cases, survived by a mother in Great Falls and siblings in London.
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Great Falls
John W. Atkinson
Atkinson
London
Cemetery at the Point of Rocks Obituary Note
The obituary notes a deceased person buried at the Point of Rocks cemetery. The survivor list includes a wife, three children, and several brothers and sisters.
Avoid Spring Colds With Dr Kings New Discovery
Warning about spring colds grippe and coughs caused by changing weather. Recommends Dr Kings New Discovery Laxative Tar Syrup to soothe cough, check cold, and prevent grippe from turning into a summer cough. Claims over 40 years of testing and preparation ready to use without mixing.
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Dr. King
Adv. c
First Graduate Eloise Knowles Remembered by Missoula Faculty
The State University of Montana faculty honored Eloise Knowles the first graduate and former teacher at the school who died Sunday in a Los Angeles hospital after a long illness from cancer. She was 43, eldest child of Judge Hiram Knowles, a pioneer Montana jurist. Eloise and Mrs. Helen Robb G. Lenny formed the 1898 first graduating class after Montana established the university.
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Missoula
State University of Montana
Eloise Knowles
Los Angeles
California
Hiram Knowles
Montana
The
State University
Helen Robb G. Lenny
Foley Kidney Pills Praise From Allen Kans Reader
Arthur Jones of Allen Kansas writes that at 52 he has suffered kidney and bladder trouble for many years. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with notable relief from rheumatism aching back and stiff joints and irregular action. Ad. 1m.
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Arthur Jones
Allen
Kans
Narrow Escape in Libby Fire Destroys First Frame Hotel
Sixteen men sleeping in a cheap Libby lodging house barely escaped a Sunday morning fire. The one story frame building, a Libby relic and former home of The Western News, burned completely. Proprieter woke guests and many fled in their night clothes. The structure was said to be Libby’s first frame building and was owned by Leo H. Faust, founder of the local paper.
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Libby
Western News
Leo H. Faust
Citrolax advertisement highlights health claims
Popular drugstore ad proclaims Citrolax as best for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It promises quick relief from headaches and a thorough painless flush that keeps the system cleansed sweet and wholesome with Potts the druggist marketing the product.
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Potts
Exgineers Meeting in Helena Admits Students to Society
Montana engineers close session in Helena with a proposal to admit mining students from state colleges to the Montana Society of Engineers. The plan, seen as a student auxiliary, was sent to the committee on constitution, which favors it. Bozeman will host the next meeting.
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Helena
Montana
Montana Society of Engineers
Bozeman
Kickapoo Worm Lozenges Advertises Child Worm Cure
Promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges as a laxative worm candy to remove intestinal worms in children. Advises plain food, outdoor activity, early bed, and monitoring stools. claims positive results. Priced twenty five cents at druggists. Adv.c.
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Adv
Slay tors to feed mill at Great Falls with grain supply
Elevators will be built along the Milwaukee and Great Northern routes to Great Falls. Sites for additional towers are not fixed. The new structures will mainly supply grain for the large milling plant the company is establishing at Great Falls.
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Milwaukee
Great Northern
Here
Great Falls
How Appendicitis Prevention Advice Appears In Ad
Advertisement claims simple buckthorn bark and glycerine mixed in Adler-ika relieve or prevent appendicitis and constipation. It promotes Adler-i ka as easy and thorough for stomach trouble with one spoonful curing many cases. A. Potts, druggist.
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Dillon
A. Potts
Montana miller urges spring wheat planting on all wheat land
Great Falls reports J. W. Sherwood of Royal Milling appeals to Montana farmers to plant spring wheat on all available wheat land due to high national demand and winter wheat shortages. He notes rumors of large winter wheat losses in Montana are unfounded, though losses in other states have been significant.
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Great Falls
J. W. Sherwood
Royal Milling Company
Montana
Keep Your Skin Clean and Healthy With New Life Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the sole path to a clear complexion by keeping the bowels active, stimulating the liver, cleansing the system, and purifying the blood. Marketed as a spring medicine, it costs twenty five cents from your druggist.
Silence Club Appeals to Quiet Living
A discussion notes that excessive talking causes nervous strain and mentions a “silence club” whose members refrain from unnecessary chatter. It cites comparisons with Japanese girls who supposedly stay youthful by leading quiet, word‑sparing lives.
Cut This Out For Money Offer From Foley Co
Advertisement urges readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley Co Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for bronchial coughs colds and croup.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Potts
Snow Closes Yellowstone Roads Deep Snow Delays Open
Snow remains several feet deep on Yellowstone NP roads halting travel. Officials expect two to four weeks before a precise opening date can be issued, pending weather conditions.
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Bozeman
Yellowstone National Park
Reward Offered by Madison National Forest Sheep Growers
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 500 dollars for conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Health to Irritated Kidneys
Health notice states women and men suffer kidney and bladder trouble and general aches. It claims Foley Kidney Pills restore healthy action to irritated kidneys and bladder and urges prompt attention to symptoms.
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Potts
Death of Will Nyhart
Will Nyhart died suddenly at his home on Monday morning after a brief illness that followed a throat infection. The throat was treated Sunday night by a physician who provided relief, but death occurred without warning as his wife found him unresponsive. Funeral services were conducted at the local Methodist church with Rev. Burch of Pageville presiding, and burial followed at the family lot.
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Will Nyhart
Methodist Church
Burch
Pageville
Thompson Named to Annapolis Naval Academy
Representative Stout named William R. Thompson of Billings to the Annapolis naval academy and Peter E. Hunt of Butte as alternate. If Thompson fails the entrance exam Hunt will get the chance.
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Thompson
Washington
Stout
William R. Thompson
Billings
Annapolis Naval Academy
Peter E. Hunt
Butte
Hunt
Rich Placer Ground Near Helena Seed Warehouse Site
Excavation for the State Nursery company seed warehouse at the Great Northern station reveals rich placer ground. Twelve feet below ground a false bed rock sits above an 18 foot gravel bar of great richness, suggesting early Last Chance miners did not reach it.
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Helena
State Nursery Company
Great Northern
Protect School Children From Common Ailments Ad
Measles scarlet fever and whooping cough are prevalent among school children in many cities. A common cold should not be neglected as it weakens the system. Foley's Honey and Tar is pleasant to take acts quickly contains no opiates. Adv.1m.
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Potts
Ten Large Buildings Contracted by Montana Flour Mills
Lewistown Montana Flour Mills company has let contracts for the erection of 10 large buildings as part of expansion. The project will involve substantial construction and support facilities in Lewistown.
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Lewistown
Montana Folar Mills Company of
Whooping cough policy set by state health board
Helena report: state board of health acting for two days last week adopted a regulation requiring children with whooping cough to be kept out of school for 30 days or longer as deemed necessary by the local health officer.
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Helena
State Board of Health
Montana State Debating Team Edges Oregon in Missoula
The Montana State University debating team won the decision last Friday after a contest with the University of Oregon. Debaters discussed the efficiency of the United States navy during the occasion in Missoula.
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Missoula
Montana State University
University of Oregon
United States Navy
Corpse Returned From Town Intrigues residents
Aunt Fretty reports Link Pettifer saying Austin Mooch went to town and returned with a corpse not long before. Uncle Zach asks what Austin borrowed the corpse for, noting the strange forenoon visit.
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Austin
Aunt Fretty
Link Pettifer
Austin Mooch
H’m
Uncle Zach
Link
Kansas City Star
Neglect Their Opportunity as Humorous Speakers
A remark on humor in public speaking credits missed chances to be funny. It argues some speakers fail to try serious or thoughtful approaches, reducing their comedic impact and audience engagement.
Curtis Hospital Residence Named in Property Notice
Helena E. Curtis of the Kingsbury residence is listed in a Curtis Hospital related property notice at South Washington street with RN 42-1 designation.
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Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kingsbury Residence
Helena E. Curtis
R. N
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State Bank OF Dillon
Monrad J. Olsen
Rexall
Citrolax
Exgineers’ Meeting
Snow
Information For Women
First National Bank of Dillon
Burroughs Bookkeeping Machine
First National Bank
E. G. Farnsworth
M. W. Bucy
General Real Estate and Land Office
Farm Loans and Insurance
Sincolan
B. Lawrence & Co
Til
H. C. Burfeind and
Kupfer Drug Co
Beaverhead Ranch CO
Beaverhead Ranch
F. A. Strain
Metleh Hotel
Idaho Street
Fay Gransberry
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