Health safeguards and rural sanitation work planned in Montana
Helena reports that state health officials attended a Washington conference where the Public Health Service emphasized health as a key preparedness factor. Dr. Cogswell says Montana may see field rural sanitation by the Public Health Service this season and a sanitary reserve corps organized along medical reserve lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Washington
Public Health Service
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
Cogswell
Montana
Medical Reserve Corps
Delay Expected in 640-acre Homestead Law Approvals
Governor Stewart received a letter from Secretary Lane noting possible large delays in acting on entry applications. He cites 50,000 filings covering 20,000,000 acres, lack of funds for designation, and arguments that the program should be postponed to safeguard preparedness and the food supply.
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Helena
Stewart
Interior Lane
Preparing for Hail Insurance in Montana
The state board of hail insurance mails blank application forms to Montana county assessors to distribute to farmers. Assessors with field work completed publish notices in county papers inviting farmers to request the blank forms. All applications must be filed with the assessors by June first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Board of Hail Insurance
Montana
Backward Planting Across States Reported by Mattingly
James P. Mattingly reports late planting across Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota as well as Montana. Potatoes cost 6.50 per hundred pounds in Plymouth Wisconsin with a peck limit per buyer. Fields are plowed but seeding remains light in Minnesota and North Dakota.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
The
Dakotas
Montana
James P. Mattingly
East
Middle West
Plymouth
Wis
North Dakota
Three Montana infantryvolunteers recruited by pastor
A Washington dispatch reports three infantry companies raised for an expedition to France by Colonel Roosevelt recruited by Rev. William A. Dietrich pastor of the First Congregational church in Great Falls Montana.
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Helena
Washington
Roosevelt
France
William A. Dietrich
First Congregational Church
Great Falls
Floods Predicted In Montana By Geologic Survey Engineer
Federal geologic survey district engineer Lamb warns Montana rivers may reach historic flood levels this year due to heavy hill snows and slow melt. A rapid warm spell could trigger dangerous freshets as streams rise.
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Helenk
Lamb
Federal Geological Survey
Montana
Curtis Hospital Site and Bury Residence Mentioned
The Curtis Hospital on South Washington Street and the Kings Bury residence are referenced with Helena E. Curtis, R.N. noted. The fragment mentions an identifier 42 1f associated with Mrs. Helena E. Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kings Bury
Helena E. Curtis
R.N
Rankin Schedules May 24 Naval Academy Exam Date
Congresswoman Rankin yesterday set May 24 as the competitive examination date for appointment from Montana to the United States Naval Academy. The announcement moves forward the process for selecting a Montanan to compete for a naval academy slot.
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Helena
Washington
Rankin
Montana
Naval Academy
Merchant's Wife Advises Dillon Women
An advertisement quotes a Dillon woman describing severe stomach trouble and how Adler-i-ka buckthorn bark glycerine eased her symptoms. The claim notes Adler-i-ka empties both intestines and relieves constipation sour stomach and gas, with Potts druggist endorsing its quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler-ika
Potts
I W W In Jail Whitefish Flag Incident
Fred Hegge of the Industrial Workers of the World was brought from Fortune after military arrest for tearing down the American flag and replacing it with the red emblem of the IL W Ws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefish
Fred Hegge
Industrial Workers of the World
Fortune
IL. W. Ws
Hard Work for Women and Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement
A woman from Rocky Mount North Carolina notes overwork harms kidneys and aging. She praises Foley Kidney Pills for relief and thanks Potts the druggist for providing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Wells
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Potts
Plow Day Declared In Fort Benton To Boost Crop
Fort Benton officials led by Mayor Joseph Brown designate Wednesday as plow day. All available vacant plots will be plowed to maximize the forthcoming food crop and involve all citizens.
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Fort Benton
Joseph Brown
Daly Sells Hotel in Helena
The Broadwater Natatorium in Helena was sold last Monday by Hugh Daly of Butte. The purchase price is not disclosed.
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
A reader is urged to cut out a coupon and mail it with 5c to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Ford's Opinions. Helena Montana ruling on mining deductions
Attorney General C. Ford ruled that a mining company may deduct wear and tear on holdings but not ore extracted when estimating value for the fiscal year. He also held that the state railroad commission has jurisdiction over freight and passenger traffic between Montana stations and may require railroads to use the shortest route between two given stations.
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Ford
Helena
H. L. Hart
C. Ford
State Railroad Commission
Montana
Helena Records Boost From Auto Licenses Over $200000
Secretary of State C T Stewart reports Montana income from automobile licenses will exceed 200000 dollars with receipts at about one thousand dollars per day and 100000 dollars on hand.
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Helena
C. T. Stewart
Dillon
Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Satisfied Customer
Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York reports long standing stomach trouble relief from Chamberlains Tablets after trying many remedies. She endorses the product and notes lasting improvement. Sold at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N. Y
City Drug Store
Donated Ambulance Named The Montana Sent to France
A wealthy Helena sheepman has purchased and sent to France an ambulance with a Red Cross nurse aboard named The Montana. It is reportedly now in use on French battlefields and is claimed to be the first entente ambulance named for Montana, the first western state to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
France
Red Cross
Montana
Mississippi
Symbol of Health in Simple Living and Five Pointed Star
A red five pointed star on Chamberlain's Tablets symbolizes health from ancient Greek virtue. The ad claims the tablets ease indigestion constipation and pity for quick relief. Sold by City Drug Store via local druggist.
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Greece
Helena Markets Set for Fish Tryout Next Week
State Game Warden J. L. DeHart oversees a planned practical test in Helena markets for Helena carp and buffalo fish. The program aims to move these species from Montana lakes under the state driven initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. L. DeHart
Montana
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed for Whooping Cough
A Brando Springs Alabama parent reports rapid recovery in a baby with severe whooping cough after using Chamberlains Cough remedy. The ad notes the product being sold at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
S. W. McClinton
Brandon Springs
Ala
City Drug Store
Montanans to Officers' Training Camp at Presidio
Governor Sam V. Stewart announced that twenty five men from the Second Montana Infantry will be sent to the officers training camp at the Presidio in San Francisco.
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Claims Relief
An advertisement for Foley cathartic tablets from Potts druggist promotes gentle relief for indigestion constipation and related symptoms. It asserts the tablets prevent self poisoning by clearing waste and do not cause griping or nausea.
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Potts
Helena Banks to Take $300000 Liberty Loan
Helena banks will take 300000 dollars of the liberty loan, a conference Friday decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Helena
Foley's Honey and Tar Clears Chronic Cough Says Reader
A Wannaska Minnesota reader reports long lasting relief for a daughter's persistent cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The letter asserts the remedy is safe for children, contains no opiates, and was recommended by Potts the druggist.
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Knudt Lee
Wannaska
Minn
Foley
Potts
New Wesleyan University President Arrives to Take Charge
Rev. Dr. Leon H. Sweet land, newly named president of Montana Wesleyan University, arrived Sunday night from Chicago to assume leadership. He succeeds Rev. Dc. L. Bovard, now presiding elder of the Methodist Episcopal district.
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Helena
Leon H. Sweetland
Montana Wesleyan University
Chicago
Dc. L. Bovard
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hilger Appointed to State Tax Commission
David Hilger of Lewistown was named to the state tax commission to replace Vice C. J. McNamara of Helena, who has resigned.
Cough Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar Says Amberg Reader
A Wisconsin reader from Amberg reports a severe winter cough that resisted medicines until one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured it. The letter endorses Foley's for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Potts the druggist endorses the product.
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Foley
V. DeKeuster
Amberg
Wis
Potts
He Almost Fell Down, A M Hunsaker Writes
A Mississippi reader from Rogue Chitto chronicles rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble along with dizziness and near falls. Foley Kidney Pills claim to provide complete relief and ease aches in sides back muscles and joints.
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A. M. Hunsaker
Foley
Potts
Clear Your Skin in Spring with New Life Pills
Spring cleaning for skin and body urged. Mild laxative claims to flush wastes and brighten the complexion. Dr King s New Life Pills advertised as a remedy available at druggists for 25 cents.
Mysterious Death Under Great Northern Bridge
Body found under the Great Northern bridge at Ten Mile creek on Sunday night is believed to be Joseph Gill a Basin miner. No clues to death given as letters in his pockets were dry suggesting late Sunday death. Second finger of his left hand is missing.
Sloan's Liniment for Sprains and Strains
Relieves pain from strains sprains bruises and muscle soreness with a clear liquid that penetrates without rubbing. Noted for avoiding stains or clogging pores unlike mossy plasters. Suitable for rheumatic aches neuralgia gout and lumbago. 25 cents at all druggists.
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Sloan
Big Land Deal Sells 20000 Acres in Big Horn County
A large land sale concluded Sunday with 20 000 acres sold to an eastern syndicate in Big Horn County. The deal totaled 236000 dollars and is reported to have been paid in cash.
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Billings
Big Horne County
Dr King's New Discovery Ad For Coughs And Colds
An old promotional ad touts Dr. King's New Discovery as the standard remedy for coughs colds grippe and bronchial affections. It claims 40 years of trusted use and urges readers to keep a bottle at home available from druggists for 50 cents.
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Dr. King
Claimed to Be Officer Held on Border Tax Charge
Hollis Bulger is held in Shelby Montana on charges of posing as a federal customs officer and demanding head tax from crossers of the Canadian border. Marshals say Bulger used an automatic pistol to back his authority during the encounters.
Gets-It Corn Remedy Promoted as Quick Pain Solution
An old advertisement extols Gets-It as the top corn cure, claiming it removes corns in seconds without pain. It touts wide sales, a 760 per bottle price, and distribution by Lawrents & Co. in Chicago with Dillon as a local seller via Kupfer Drag Co.
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Lawrents & Co
Chicago
Dillon
Kupfer Drag Co
Washington State tops Montana in slow game 9 to 4
Washington State College defeated Montana University 9 to 4 in a Saturday afternoon game at Missoula. Washington led early but Montana tied with hits and fielding errors in the third inning, then pulled ahead with steady offense behind Steenberg who had four hits and Sanderson with three for Montana.
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Missoula
Washington State College
Montana State University
Bruins
Washington
Lewis
Eczema Ointment Promises Instant Relief
Painful spring eczema worsens as blood runs hot. Dr. Yobson's Eczema Ointment touted as promptly effective for pimples blackheads acne tetter ring worm and scaly skin. Available at druggists for 50 cents with guaranteed results.
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Yobson
Hobson
Dynamiter Scared Off at Northern Pacific Bridge
Soldiers guarding the Northern Pacific railroad bridge near here fired on two men who refused to halt Sunday night. The men fled. later several sticks of dynamite were found, and authorities believe they planned to dynamite the property.
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Billings
Northern Pacific
Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain's Liniment
Advertisement urges relief from chronic rheumatism with Chamberlain's Liniment. It promises pain relief worth many times its cost and notes availability at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Elkhorn Springs Could Become Health Resort
Grasshopper residents met with John Somers to discuss permanent improvements at Elkhorn Springs. Plan envisions a year round resort with a plunge, hotel and cottages, financed half by locals and half by the Beaverhead National Forest.
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Grasshopper
John Somers
Beaverhead National Forest
Elkhorn Springs
Forestry Department
To Mobilize Women. Bozeman War Meeting
A Bozeman gathering aims to mobilize state women for war duties. Representatives from six associations attended with Mrs. E. L. Houston presiding. The plan covers Red Cross support, supplies, home products, gardening, sewing, and indexing women by capabilities.
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Bozeman
E. L. Houston
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Notice
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department meets the first and second Thursday evenings of each month. A three-tap alarm on the courthouse bell will be given for the meet call. 41-tf.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Court House
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A. L. Stone
W. A. Graeter
Cashier
For Public Health
Butte
Merchant
Cornell
Beaverhead Lumber CO
Dillon, Montana
Elizabeth Sutherland
County Superintendent of Public Instruction
Children General Fund Library Fund
Dynamiter
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