Montana Printers Win State Contracts For Two-Year Term
State board of examiners awarded two year contracts for state printing and supplies. The State Publishing Co will print legislative materials blank books and stationery. Independent Publishing Co and Record Printing Co won several classes. Missoulian and McKee Printing also secured bids. State Engineer Mahon reports data on 2000 wells and 25 percent complete in two years and urges updated water laws and data on water use and diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Examiners
State Publishing Company
Independent Publishing Company
Record Printing Company
Missoulian
McKee Printing Company
Helena
Montana
A. W. Mahon
Cough Remedy Urges Treating Cough Like Fire Alarm
An editorial-like ad argues a cough is a danger signal and should be treated, not suppressed. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for persistent post cold or flu coughs, citing Mrs. Beeching of Andrews Indiana and urging purchase at City Drug Store.
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Thomas Beeching
Andrews, Ind
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Pressing Problem Recapped by Gov. Stewart on Montana Finances
Gov. S. V. Stewart, after a Washington governor's conference, says the nation faces uniform pressure to curb expenditures. He notes states create new commissions and overspend beyond revenue, with some in debt by millions. He projects Montana's deficit under $300,000.
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Helena
Stewart
Montana
Merchant's Wife Advises Dillon Women on Buckthorn Remedy
A Dillon advertisement features a merchant's wife praising Adler-i-ka for quick relief from stomach trouble. She claims it empties both intestines, relieves constipation, sour stomach, and gas, and helps prevent appendicitis. Potts Drugstore endorses the product as the quickest-acting remedy sold.
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Adler-ika
Potts
Cough Remedy Ad Praised by Scottsville Mother
Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York says Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her children faster than any other medicine and stopped their coughing quickly. For sale by City Drug Store. Adv. 1m.
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Hugh Cook
Scottsville
N. Y
Garbutt
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Accident Board Refuses Ulrich Lump Sum
Montana accident board denies a $3,200 lump sum to the widow of Floyd Ulrich over cremation doubts at the Somers lumber mill incinerator. Charred remains led to belief Ulrich was burned. survivor gets $10 weekly for 400 weeks.
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Helena
Montana State Accident Board
Floyd Ulrich
Ulrich
Somers
Foley Cathatric Tablets Advertisement Prospect
To Stop Self-Poisoning. For furred and coated tongue bilious ness sour stomach indigestion constipation and other results of a fermenting and poisoning mass of undigested food in the stomach and bowels there is nothing better than that old-fashioned physic Foley Cathatric Tablets. Do not gripe our sicken act promptly. Potts the druggist. Adv. 1m.
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Potts
Reclamation Officials Set Three Conference Dates
Federal irrigation supervisor Billings I. D. O'Donnell calls three conferences on operation and maintenance of government projects. Meetings will be in Boise Idaho on January 15 16 17 Phoenix Arizona January 22 23 24 and Fort Collins Colorado February 15 16 17.
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Billings
I. D. O'Donnell
Boise
Idaho
Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Collins
Colo
Sloan's Liniment advertised for rheumatism relief
An advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for rheumatism neuralgia and aching joints after rain. It claims quick penetration without rubbing and soothing effect on sore muscles, bruises, sprains, and minor injuries, priced at 25 cents.
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Sloan
Adv
Stevensville girl makes state debating team
Miss Hazel Baird of Stevensville earns a spot on the State university debating team which will face California next spring. This marks the second time a girl has made the university’s debating squad.
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Missoula
Hazel Baird
Stevensville
State University
California
King’s New Discovery Heals Colds and Coughs for 47 Years
Start with a sneeze or sniffle may lead to a lingering cold. King’s New Discovery promises relief with antiseptic balsams to loosen phlegm clear the head soothe irritated membranes and ease breathing after 47 years of use. Five cent bottle at your genezist.
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Sr. King
King
Teachers and Homesteads in Hill County
County records show 175 rural school teachers in Hill County and 103 have taken up homesteads. The data highlights a shift toward land ownership among educators in the region.
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Hill County
Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment Ad Claims Rapid Skin Relief
An advertisement promotes Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment as stopping eczema progress and healing pimples acne and red scaly skin. It claims antiseptic qualities kill germs prevent spread and offers relief for cold sores and chapped hands at 50 cents.
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Hobsoy
Dr. Hobson
Western Newspaper Union to locate plant in Billings
The Western Newspaper Union announces its plant will be located in Billings with the city named as the distributing point for Montana and Wyoming Territory. The move marks a regional expansion for the concern and positions Billings as a key hub for the company’s distribution network.
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Western Newspaper Union
Billings
Montana and
Wyoming Territory
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Constipation Relief
An advertisement claiming constipation dulls the brain and ties it to impurities in the system and a sluggish liver. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as mild non-griping relief, sold by druggists for 25 cents, with a dose at night boosting mood by morning.
Autos Pay for Roads Through State Fund Receipts
The biennial report of Secretary of State Alderson shows $82,640.67 paid into the state highway fund over the past two years from automobile fees.
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Alderson
Woman credits Foley's Honey and Tar for children’s croup relief
Billie Mayberry of Eckert Ga says that three weeks ago two of her children began choking and coughing in an attack of croup. She gave Foley's Honey and Tar before bedtime and the next morning the cough and croup signs were gone.
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Billie Mayberry
Eckert
Foley
Croup
Potts
Costly Cosby Case Strains Sanders County Budget
The Cosby case cost Sanders county more than 3500 in cash according to a conservative estimate. This figure covers direct case expenses and does not include routine court costs.
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Cosby
Sanders County
Talks on Advertising by Nels Darling
The piece urges local merchants to advertise consistently and wisely. It warns against wasting funds on ineffective media and urges buying newspaper space that reaches potential customers rather than traveling-firm placards or costly programs.
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Nels Darling
Anyyone
Mr. Oldtimer
Bronchial Cough Relief Credited to Foley's Honey and Tar
R F Hall of Mabe Virginia suffered a fifteen year bronchial cough. He says Foley's Honey and Tar relieved the irritation and after one bottle the cough ceased. Potts the druggist is noted in the testimonial. Ady, 1m.
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Foley
R. F. Hall
Mabe
Potts
Ady
Midnight Oil Lights a College Tale
A family conversation notes John still burning the midnight oil at college. The friend jokes the college furnishes inferior oil as John writes that some nights the light is so poor he can hardly read his hand.
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John
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Bank Official Recommends Foley Kidney Pills Ad
T J Norrell of the Bank of Cottonwood Texas endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. He cites relief from various symptoms and urges others with kidney issues to try the product. Potts the druggist is mentioned in the ad.
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T. J. Norrell
Bank of Cottonwood
Tex
Potts
Father’s Letter Bluntly Questions College Faculty
A New York Post item quotes a father writing to Harold at college. He encloses the requested check and quips that he has heard much of the college faculty, guessing it refers to spending money. Affectionately, Prather.
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Harold
Prather
New York Post
Nervous Women Advised on Constipation Relief
An old advertisement claims nervy women suffer from constipation and benefits from Chamberlain's Tablets. It asserts quick relief and improved digestion, noting availability at City Drug Store.
Montana Municipal League Seeks New City Laws
The executive committee of the Montana Municipal League asked Governor Stewart to urge the legislature to repeal all existing Montana municipal laws and appoint a commission to draft new up to date statutes. The league plans a meeting in Great Falls in September 1917.
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Bozeman
Montana Municipal League
Stewart
State of
Montana
League
Great Falls
No Higher Price For This Foley Kidney Pills Ad
An old ad notes Foley Kidney Pills remain affordable amid rising food and clothing costs. It claims the remedy relieves backache sore muscles rheumatic pains and bladder trouble and mentions Potts the druggist as the seller with a one line advertisement.
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Potts
Sail Rapplies Liniment Eases Camp Strain on Border Duty
Norman Jones, National Guard at El Paso, hiked 15 miles then rested. He praised Sloan's Liniment for soothing shoulders back and limbs, allowing an immediate recovery and four hours of drill the next day. The remedy spread among soldiers for sprains strains insect bites and sore muscles sold in druggists for 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Norman Jones
National Guard
el Paso
Sloan
Jones
Constipation Remedy Ad From City Drug Store
Pleasant and mild Chamberlain's Tablets praised for constipation relief. Gentle in effect and offered for sale at City Drug Store. Advertisement notice.
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City Drug Store
Telegraph rate hike affects 10 word messages in Montana
Helena reports the Montana public service commission ordered a joint telegraph rate of 50 cents on telegrams transferred between Western Union and Continental Telegraph lines. The higher charge applies to 10 word messages with proportionate increases allowed.
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Helena
Western Union
Continental Telegraph Lines
Montana Public Service Commission
Livingston Speaker Race Gains Sufficient Pledges
Judge James F. O'Conor announced he has secured more than enough pledges statewide to insure his election as speaker of the lower house.
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House
Livingston
James F. O’connor
Foley Advertising Jitney Offer for Health Remedies
A vintage ad invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago for a trial package including Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The message urges early response and includes the druggist Potts Ady as the contact.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Lil
Foley
Potts
Bryan Opposes Government Ownership Aims Rail Regulation Balance
Washington December 11 William J Bryan testified before the Newlands Joint Committee on Interstate Commerce arguing states should regulate transportation within their borders and opposing federal ownership. He urged preserving competition while allowing federal and state roles in railroad stock and bond regulation and hinted at capitalization reforms aligned with actual valuation.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Newlands Joint Committee On Interstate Commerce
Alfred P. Thom
Newlands Committee
Bryan
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Cummins
Thom
Halford Erickson
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Singer Sewing Machines
Tattersall
E. H. Brundage, Undertaker
Dillon, Montana
Seezus
Johnson Brothers
Dillon, Mont
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