Grain Frenzy Grips Great Falls Area Big Sandy Elevation
Wheat flood overwhelms Big Sandy as three elevators operate nonstop. Farmers line up with 42 wagon loads in a day while 243 wagons unload in a single afternoon. Grain comes from farms up to 25 miles away, with hopes for a million bushel yield. Anaconda reports the death of Mrs. Samantha Keppler wife of J. C. Keppler, longtime Montana resident and East ern Star member.
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Reat Falls
Big Sandy
Havre
Great Northern
Anaconda
Samantha Keppler
J. C. Keppler
Cough Remedy Touted as Danger Signal Treatment
An advertorial piece compares a cough to a fire bell and urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure the underlying disease. Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana endorses it for winter colds and persistent coughs after flu or cold. Sold at City Drug Store.
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Thomas Beeching
Andrews
Ind
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Want Five on Supreme Bench
Great Falls moves to increase the Montana supreme bench from three to five members. The state would then join other western states with larger benches. The bar association urges lawyers to join the effort and asks Governor Stewart to consider the expansion in the legislature's message.
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Great Falls
Montana Supreme Bench
Bar Association
Montana
Supreme Bench
Stewart
King’s New Discovery Promises Relief From Colds
An old recruitment for Dr King s New Discovery touts its ability to cure colds and coughs in all ages. The ad claims forty seven years of use and highlights soothing antiseptic balsams that loosen phlegm clear the head and ease breathing. It directs readers to their local druggist.
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Ir. King
Cre v. B
Instant Action Adleri ka Buckthorn Bark Advertisement
Those who used it in Dillon praise the instant action of Adler i ka mixed with buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. One spoonful relieves constipation sour stomach or gas and can prevent appendicitis. A. Potis, druggist, advertises this treatment as a quick aid for stomach and bowel woes.
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Dillon
A. Potis
Complaint Against Railroads Over Oil Freight Rates
Great Falls Gas Company filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging excessive oil freight rates from Cowley Wyoming to Great Falls. They seek a reduction from 45 to 80 cents per 100 pounds against Great Northern and Burlington railroads.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Falls Gas"company
Great Northern
Burlington
Cowley
Wyo
Great Falls
Jitney Offer for Foley Remedies Trial Package
A promotional slip invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Potts the druggist endorses the offer.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Potts
Brick Company a Success in Local Roundup
More than 140000 brick have been sold in three to four weeks by the Roundup Brick and Tile company. The bricks are made from shale deposits near the city and the experiment has produced one of the finest bricks manufactured in the country.
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Roundup
Roundup Brick and Tile Company
Foley Cathatric Tablets Ad by Potts Drugstore
To Stop Self Poisoning. For furred and coated tongue bilious ness sour stomach indigestion constipation and other results of an fermenting and poisoning mass of undigested food in the stomach and bowels there is nothing better than Foley Cathatric Tablets. Do not gripe our sicken act promptly. Potts the druggist.
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Potts
Beets Raise Set at Six Dollars Per Ton for Ranchers
Billings sugar factory official W L Lawson announces all Great Western Sugar company factories will pay a minimum of six dollars per ton for beets next year. The move guarantees ranchers a baseline price across the network.
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Billings
W. L. Lawson
Great Western Sugar Company
Chamberlain's Tablets Good for Constipation Ad
Promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. Describes them as pleasant to take and mild in effect. For sale by City Drug store. Advertisement from 1m.
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City Drug Store
Montana Butter Makers Score at National Show
Montana butter makers achieved high marks at the National Creamery Buttermakers show held in Minneapolis. Notable entries include Fred Madsen of Missoula 93.50, John G. Howe of Stevensville 92.16, M. P. Moberg of Livingston 91.50, Joe Gerondale of Red Lodge 90.50, Clyde Park Creamery 90.16, and A. G. Scholes of Helena 87.50. Between 3,000 and 4,000 top butter makers from across the United States send tubs to this annual event.
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Montana
Montana Buttermeakers
National Creamery ~Buttermakers" Association
Minneapolis
A. G. Scholes
Fred Madsen
Missoula
John G. Howe
Stevensville
M. P. Moberg
Livingston
Joe Gerondale
Red Lodge
Clyde Park Creamery Company
Clyde Park
Helena
United States
Bet dispute poker shooting kills Fireman Earl Horton
A Sunday morning argument over a poker game bet led to a fatal shooting. Earl Horton, a Great Northern fireman, was shot three times in the abdomen. W. R. White faces murder charges.
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Whitefish
Earl Horton
W. R. White
Horton
Great Northern
Sloan's Liniment Advertises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and neuralgia after rain, claiming rapid, rubbing free penetration to soothe sore joints and exhausted muscles. It also promises quick relief for bruises, sprains, strains in children and sells a 25 cent bottle at local druggists.
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Sloan
Prosecution Seen Over Demurrage on Railroads
Helena reports that demurrage collection may spark prosecutions against railroads for failing to charge fees. It is alleged some customers received favors from railroad operators.
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Helena
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad Warns Of Skin Troubles
A vintage advertisement warns that minor skin blemishes can signal serious diseases and promotes Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment to halt eczema pimples acne and red or scaly skin. It claims antiseptic action kills germs and prevents spread and offers cold sore or chapped hand relief at 50 cents.
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Dr. Hobson
Four Montana Postmasters Appointed
Four Montana postmasters were appointed: Philip O. Edman of Gold Medal Valley county to a new office. Arthur O. Kline of Polytechnic replacing E. T. Eaton who resigned. Melvin A. Geer of Sand Creek replacing N. M. Johnson who resigned. John G. Shea of Shepherd replacing F. F. French who resigned.
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Montana
Philip O. Edman
Valley County
New
Arthur O. Kline
Polytechnic
E. T. Eaton
Melvin A. Geer
Sand Creek
N. M. Johnson
John G. Shea
Shepherd
F. F. French
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims constipation dulls the brain due to impurities and sluggish liver. It promises prompt relief from Dr. King’s New Life Pills, a mild non gripping bowel movement to clear complexion. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Montana fourth vocational congress closes at State College
Congress at Montana State College ends after a successful meeting in Bozeman with record attendance and high interest through the final session.
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Bozeman
Montana
Montana State College
Nervous Women Benefited by Constipation Remedy
A quick relief for nervousness caused by constipation is promised by Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad claims the tablets improve digestion and offer relief, with sale at City Drug Store.
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City Drug Store
State Bank of Modoc Ready to Open December First
The State Bank of Modoc will be ready for business on December 1. The charter has been secured and the institution will open with a capital stock of $20,000.
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State Bank of
Modoc
Friend Helps Injured Man With Liniment
Henry A Voehl of Plainfield New Jersey learned a close friend was hurt he visited the man who had a sprained ankle The friend said the seas turned black He gave him Broans Liniment and after daily use the ankle improved in three days he started work Sloan s Liniment sold at drug stores 25c 50c and 1 00
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Henry A. Voehl
Plainfield
N. J
Mr. Voehl
Broan
Sloan
Montana Turkeys Send Thanksgiving Cheer to White House
W M Hard a Boulder area rancher sent a 20 pound Montana gobbler to the White House by parcel post for Thanksgiving. The turkey cost $2 to forward and included a note claiming support and four electoral votes for President Wilson.
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Helena
Wilson
W. M. Hard
Boulder
Hard
Montana
White House
Washington
Improves Coughs and Colds Says Scottsville Mother
Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy five years ago in Garbutt to ease two children's coughs and clear their colds quickly. She notes it worked as represented and recommends it, with City Drug Store selling the product.
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Hugh Cook
Scottsville
N. Y
Garbutt
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Four New Firms Formed in Montana with Capitals
Four firms filed articles of incorporation with Secretary of State A. M. Alderson. Summit Valley Security and Development Company of Butte with $100,000 capital engages in mining. Farmers-Stockgrowers Bank of Glasgow with $35,000 capital. Strong Realty Company of Butte with $20,000 capital engages in real estate. Montana Mausoleum Company of Great Falls with $200,000 capital.
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A. M. Alderson
Summit Valley Security and Development
Butte
Capital
Farmers-Stockgrowers Bank of Glasgow
Strong Realty Company of
Montana Mausoleum Company of
Great Falls
No Higher Price For This Foley Kidney Pills Ad
An advertiser notes Foley Kidney Pills remain affordable as costs rise for food and clothing. A druggist named Potts promotes the product as a remedy for backache sore muscles rheumatic pains and bladder trouble.
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Potts
Bill to Charge $2 for Marriage Licenses in Helena
A proposed legislative bill would require a two dollar fee for marriage licenses in Helena. The revenue would go into a fund supporting general child welfare efforts, replacing the current no-charge policy.
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Helena
Coughs 15 Years Relieved by Foley's Honey and Tar
R. F. Hall of Mabe Virginia reports a 15 year bronchial cough relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He states one bottle stopped the cough and throat irritation. Potts druggist advertises the product.
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Foley
R. F. Hall
Mabe
Potts
Missoula Students Vote on Military Training Plan
The students at the state university in Missoula will vote on whether military training should be offered. Rifles and uniforms will not be issued until next September, per Chancellor Elliott.
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Missoula
State University
Elliott
Bank Official Recommends Foley Kidney Pills
T. J. Norrell, vice president of the Bank of Cottonwood Texas, writes that he has received relief and recommends Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. He notes kidney problems show as worry, aches, pains, soreness, stiffness and rheumatism, with Potts the druggist advertising.
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T. J. Norrell
Bank of Cottonwood
Tex
Potts
Record flax yield claimed on 500 acre Montana farm
John Hall of a 500 acre Sweet Grass area farm asserts a world record flax yield from a 73 acre field. The field averaged 37.35 bushels per acre, totaling about 2690 bushels and roughly 392 per acre. The prior flax best was 38 bushels per acre at Bozeman's state station on two acres.
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John Hall
Sweet Grass
Montana Experiment Station
Bozeman
Croup Cure With Foley's Honey and Tar Reported
Billie Mayberry of Eckert Go says two of her children began choking and coughing from croup three weeks ago. She gave Foley's Honey and Tar before bedtime and by morning the cough and croup signs were gone. Potts, the local druggist, confirms the anecdote.
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Billie Mayberry
Eckert
Foley
Croup
Potts
Official Drowned at Milk River in Glasgow
Walter Shanley, elected district court clerk by a large majority, drowned Saturday morning after breaking through ice on the Milk River. He was found alone and the incident is reported as a sudden accident.
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Glasgow
Walter Shanley
Milk River
Shanley
Laura Marie Declared Miss Montana By Governor
Governor Sam Stewart issued a proclamation naming Laura Marie as Miss Montana for her feat riding from Missoula to Los Angeles on horseback. The ceremony followed the gubernatorial declaration recognizing her achievement.
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Sam Stewart
Montana
Laura Marie
Missoula
Los Angeles
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A. L. Stone
W. A. Graeter
Cashier
Montana News of
Bet
Congress
Jered
Liniment
Turkey
Cough Medicine
Miss Montana
Swartz
Staudaher
J. W
Henry Schoenborn
Prop
Mont
H. H. Sato
Sebree and
Montana Streets
E. H. Brundage
Undertaker
Johnson Brothers
Dillon, Mont
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