Tourist trade worth much to Montana community
Montana’s 1927 tourist income reached about 12 million with 650000 visitors. Auto travelers accounted for 80 percent, 186000 cars carrying 552000 passengers, and Yellowstone Glacier traffic totaled 182542 passengers. Park County led with 633000 spent. Missoula 635000. statewide activity spans dude ranches, hunting and fishing licenses, summer camps, and 120 municipal tourist camps.
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Helena
Montana
Missoula County
Park County
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Cascade
Silver Bow
Nevada
Colorado
Minnesota
Ten Thousand Lakes
Maine
Wisconsin
Babson
Canada
A. J. Breiten
Stein
fontana:Automobile.association
Glacier
Alberta
Yellowstone Trail
Roosevelt Highway
Yellowstone Glacier
National Forests
Dude Anches
State Fish and Game Commission
Billings
Wyoming
Beartooth
Absaroka
Gallatin National Forests
Flathead
Mission Range
Range
Carbon County
Gallatin
Custer
Lewis and Clark
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Ravalli
Montana Counties Tourists Spending Totals Hit 1928 Outlook
A Montana Automobile Association table lists county tourist expenditures with S'matter Pop leading at $240,000 and Valley $205,000, among other counties. The study shows groceries $2,700,000 and hotels $2,300,000 in 1927 revenus and predicts a 25 percent rise in 1928.
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Carbon
Hill
Lake
Glacier
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Toole
Valley
Dawson
Sanders
Sheridan
Meagher
Mineral
Teton
Beaverhead
Judith Basin
Rosebud
Big Horn
Jefferson
Daniels
Wheatland
Madison
Musselshell
Phillips
Pondera
Granite
Richland
Broadwater
Blaine
Stillwater
Treasure
Chateau
Prairie
Powell
Liberty
Sweet Grass
Fallon
Golden Valley
Petroleum
McCone
Wideaux
Garfield
Carter
Montana Automobile Association
A. J. Breatenstein
The
Automobile Association
Madison Beaverhead Wool Growers meet in Sheridan
A large Madison Beaverhead Wool Growers gathering in Sheridan discussed business including Charles Burden of Dillon representing Boston buyers. Foster Bros clip contracted at 394 cents per pound, up 3 cents from 1927. Schulz & Son clip connected to Great Falls meeting. Also reports on Ruby Valley Aerie F E social, Lodge degrees, banquet by Paul Pomrenko, 50 covers, 19 visitors from Alder Gulch, toastmaster J R Jones, Ladies' Aid outing with four carloads, Mrs. Allan Haldeman injured, and note on rising wood use despite substitutes.
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Madison-Beaverhead Wool Growers Association
Sheridan
Charles Burden
Dillon
Boston
Foster Bros
O. A. Schulz & Son
Ruby Valley Aerie F. C. FE
Bethany Hall
Paul Pomrenko
Pomrenke
Alder Gulch Aerie
Virginia City
J. R. Jones
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harry Foster
Social Roundup Notes of Visits and Travels
Local residents from Lima Grant Dillon Armstead Butte and Roberts Idaho are recorded visiting in the area last weekend and week. Names include Mr and Mrs G L Pearce Miss Mae C Stocker J E Keller Mr and Mrs James Dodd and children Paul Judge W N Bichler J C Wedum Walter Vance Mrs T Lee McCracken Jorgen Jorgenson T J Jones Karl Wheat J W Patterson Ray McNineh J Shaw and others. Mrs Taylor Bradley plans Seattle and Portland health visits with relatives and doctors.
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Taylor Bradley
Seattle
Portland
Butte
Mr.Bradley
I. F. Hunsaker
Coolidge Recommends Mexico Payment for 1924 Vera Cruz Damage
President Coolidge urges payment to Mexico of 45 518 69 dollars for damage caused by U S marines during the Vera Cruz occupation in 1924. Another projected goodwill flight noted in Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Coolidge
Mexico
U. S
Vera Cruz
Philadelphia
Venine Public Ledger
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by New England Mother
A New England mother praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for relief from coughs and colds in children. She notes distance from town and trusted druggist Geo M Gosman who recommends it, claiming consistent satisfaction for coughs croup whooping cough and bronchial symptoms.
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New England
Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Suffered From Goitre Five Years Relief With Liniment
Mrs. C D Corey of Kuna Idaho says in her home paper the Kuna Herald that long sleepless nights and a choking sensation led to heart leakage after five years with goitre. She credits Sorbol Quadruple used at home with restoring health and invites others to write for full experience. Made by Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio and sold by Geo M Gosman druggist.
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C. D. Corey
Kuna
Idaho
Kuna Herald
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Geo. M
Old Montana History Volume Wanted for Sale
Readers are urged to quote a price for Vol. III of Contributions to the Montana Historical Society if available for purchase. The Tribune Pub. Co. notes the request in local exchange.
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Montana Historical Society
Tf Tribune Pub. CO
Tribune Print Shop Ad For Underlay Newspapers
Classified notice advertises old newspapers for sale by the Tribune Print Shop for use under carpets and rugs or other purposes.
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Tribune
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Sheridan News
Ooego
G. W. Rightenour
Allan Haldeman
Nesbitt Ranch
Tor
Sam
Ius Young Urasher
Albert T. Reid
Evens
By C. M. Payne
Autocaster Service
Land Office
Panty Cwrgn
Pearl I. Smith
Fide
G. L. Pearce
Lima
Mae C. Stocker
Grant
J. E. Keller
James. Dodd
Paul Judge
Missoula
W. N. Bichler
Armstead
J. C. Wedum and Son
Walter Vance
T. Lee McCracken
Roberts
Karl Wheat
Bozeman
Jorgen Jorgenson
T. J. Jones
J. W. Patterson
Ray McNineh
Dell
J. E. Shaw
Big Hole
Flet
Council Bluffs
Corey
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