Forest Fires Rage in Bear Trap and North Boulder Hill
Montana reports a Bear Trap blaze on the Gallatin Madison divide fanned by high winds and spreading beyond a square mile. Helena forest service says the Northern Pacific fire along Boulder Hynd man branch is out of control with fighters from Deer Lodge and Boulder. The state board of examiners requires prior permission for mission expenses charged to the state.
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Helena Forest Service
Deer Lodge
Boulder
Montana oratorical winners named in state event
Helena academic Streit won the state oratorical contest with The Hope of Democracy. L A Luce representing Bozeman Agricultural College took second, J E Frndemark of Montana Wesleyan College placed third. In the extemp contest C G Hannon of Wesleyan won and David Gray of Bozeman was second.
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Helena
C. K. Streit
University of Montana At
Helena Receives Portrait of Last Territorial Governor
Judge W Y Pemberton of the State Historical Library has received a portrait of Montana's last territorial governor B Platt Carpenter. The gift comes from Stephen Carpenter of Helena, son of the former governor. When a portrait of B F White is obtained, the Governors collection will be complete.
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Helena
W.Y. Pemberton
State Historical Library
B. Platt Carpenter
Montana
Territorial
Stephen Carpenter
B. F. White
Railroads Ask 15 Percent Freight Increase in Montana
Railroads operating in Montana petitioned the railroad commission for a 15 percent increase on intra state freight shipments citing higher operating expenses. The commission reserved ruling on the request.
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Helena
Montana
Railroad Commission
Zenith firms barred from Montana business entry
Helena report states the Zenith companies of South Dakota were denied permission to operate in Montana. State Auditor William Keating said the firm plans a stock jobbing expedition in the state.
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Helena
Zenith Companies
South Dakota
Montana
William Keating
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a mild laxative that regulates bowels and relieves congested intestines. It claims relief from dull feelings after taking a pill before retiring and notes a 25 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Knights of Columbus Convene in Billings MT
Knights of Columbus from across Montana gather in Billings for the thirteenth annual convention of the organization.
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Billings
Knights of Columbus
Montana
Missoula Sees Push for Municipal Swimming Pool
The death of 12 year old Maurice Slafet by drowning in the Missoula river spurs a campaign for a municipal swimming pool. The Missoulian begins a fundraiser to build a modern natatorium.
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Missoula
Maurice Slafet
Missoulian
Hard Work for Women and Kidney Pills Benefit
A reader from Rocky Mount North Carolina praises Foley Kidney Pills for helping with overwork related kidney strain. The letter notes overwork ages a person and credits the pills with material benefits, as advised by Potts the local druggist.
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A. G. Wells
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Potts
Helena to furnish 63 men for officers' camp in San Francisco
Governor Stewart announced by telegram that Helena Montana will provide 63 volunteers from a 95 man eligible list for the officers training camp at San Francisco as directed by western army headquarters.
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Helena
Montana
San Francisco
W. Stewart
Western Army Headquarters
Sheriff Sued Over Cautionary Cough Remedy Mail Claim
Sophia Tamkin, 75, filed a $12,000 suit against Sheriff G B Nagues alleging she was handcuffed and dragged to jail after a dispute at her Lewistown rooming house. The suit, filed Saturday, describes the incident and seeks damages. A separate ad warns readers to cut out a promotion offering Foley remedies by mail.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Lewistown
Sophia Tamkin
G. B. Nagues
Mrs. Tamkin
Cough Remedy Claims Cure For Reader
A reader recounts a severe cough last winter and credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing it after ineffective medicines. An advertisement notes that no substitute works as well for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and promotes Potts the druggist.
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Foley
V. DeKeuster
Amberg
Wis
Potts
Park County Draft Force Estimated at 1000 Men
Estimates show Park county has about 1,000 men subject to the draft. Many are railroad workers who may claim exemption. It is claimed the county will offer at least 500 men to the president.
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Park
Livingston
Park County
Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain's Liniment
If you suffer from chronic or muscular rheumatism try Chamberlain's Liniment. The relief from pain is worth many times its cost. For sale by City Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
City Drug Store
State Senator E J Anderson of Montana Dies in San Francisco
State Senator E J Anderson of White Sulphur Springs Montana died Thursday in a San Francisco hospital after a surgical operation. He was 61, a native of Indiana, and moved to Montana 35 years ago where he engaged in merchandising.
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Helena
E. J. Anderson
White Sulphur Springs
Montana
San Francisco
Senator Anderson
Indiana
Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Satisfied Customer
Mrs. Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York reports long stomach trouble relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She praises the remedy as the first to give lasting relief and notes its availability at City Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N. Y
City Drug Store
Record price paid for dry land in Montana
Thomas Allphin sold 160 acres of dry land in Montana for a record $10,000 on Monday. An eastern buyer also paid $1,100 for two teams of work horses.
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Livingston
Montana
Thomas Allphin
Symbol of health on Chamberlain's Tablets
A red five pointed star on each package serves as a health badge dating to ancient Greece. The ad claims quick relief for indigestion biliousness and constipation and urges purchase from City Drug Store through the local druggist.
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Greece
Red Cross Drives Local Membership to Two Hundred
After a ten days campaign the Red Cross chapter in Livingston reports 200 members. Secretary Mrs M D Alton sent the count to national headquarters and a substantial sum has already been sent to Washington.
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Livingston
Red Cross
M. D. Alton
Washington
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted by Buyer Letter
A Brandon Springs Alabama resident reports relief for a severe whooping cough in his baby after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes the product is for sale at City Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
W. McClinton
Brandon Springs
Ala
City Drug Store
Near Lynching in Helena Sparks Jail Guarding
Lewis and Clark county jail heavily guarded early Saturday as East Helena citizens feared lynching four Austrians held for the murder of A. W. Knaggs and Thomas Gouch in East Helena on Thursday night.
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Helena
Lewis and Clark County
East Helena
A. W. Knaggs
Thomas Gouch
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised by Potts Drugstore
To Prevent Self Poisoning. Bowels clogged with waste matter poison the whole system. Foley Cathartic Tablets work gently but surely, do not gripe nor cause nausea. Recommended for indigestion, constipation, sick headache, bloating, biliousness, sour stomach, gas on stomach, coated tongue, bad breath or other conditions caused by disordered digestion. Potts, the druggist.
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Potts
State Fair Grounds Offered as Food Training Camp
Secretary Skinner announces Montana state fair grounds offered to President Wilson as a food training camp to convert resources into an instructive campaign for greater crops and conservation.
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Helena
Wilson
RK. S
Skinner
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Tablets Ad
Consumer ad touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a mildly laxative candy that kills intestinal worms. Claims children regain strength energy and health after treatment. Sold at druggists for 25 cents with full directions on the box.
New Postmaster Appointed at Nyack Montana
John E. Warner has been appointed postmaster at Nyack Montana per announcement received at the Butte post office.
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John E. Warner
Nyack
Montana
Butte
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief Proves Safe Remedy
Knudt Lee of Wannaska Minnesota reports his daughter's chronic cough vanished after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The druggist Potts endorses the product as a safe reliable remedy free of opiates and effective for children.
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Knudt Lee
Wannaska
Minn
Foley
Potts
He Almost Fell Down and Found Relief in Foley Pills
A. M. Hunsaker of Bogue Chitto Miss. writes that rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble dizziness and near falls were cured by Foley Kidney Pills. He notes disordered kidneys cause pains in side and back sore muscles swollen joints and fatigue. Potts druggist advertises this 1m item.
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A.M. Hunsaker
Potts
Montana Elevator Firms Asked to State On Hand Grain
Helena reports Commissioner C D Greenfield has ordered all Montana elevator firms to file sworn statements detailing current stock of wheat oats barley flax and rye. He says thousands of bushels are likely held in reserve.
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Helena
Montana
C. D. Greenfield
Sloan's Ointment Relief Ad Promises Quick Pain Ease
An advertisement touts Sloan's ointment for muscle soreness and strains. It claims easy application without rubbing, penetrates to drive out soreness, with a clear liquid formula that cleanses and avoids staining the skin. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Sloan
Wisconsin Society Seals First Liberty Bond in Lewistown
The annual Wisconsin society banquet Friday night led to the sale of the first liberty loan bond in Lewistown. Subscribers completed the purchase in five minutes, with the bond to be purchased in the name of the organization.
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Lewistown
Wisconsin Society
Don’t Let Your Cough Hang On
An old ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a soothing balsam remedy for coughs throat and bronchial infections. It claims to loosen phlegm kill germs and quickly break up colds and lists grippe croup and bronchial affections as conditions it treats with a 50 cent price.
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Dr. King
Grippe
Indian in Trouble in Missoula Case
Antoine Stasso, an Indian, charged with manslaughter, was brought to Missoula from Poison Friday. He allegedly killed Paul Andrews after Andrews paid too much attention to Mrs. Stasso.
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Missoula
Antoine Stasso
Stasso
Paul Andrews
Instant Action Sur Prises Many Here
A grocer's story claims Adler-i-ka buckthorn bark glycerine mixture gives instant relief for stomach trouble and constipation. The ad credits Potts the druggist with quick, whole tract flushing and claims prevention of appendicitis.
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Potts
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Schedule
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department holds meetings on the first and second Thursday evenings each month. A three-tap call with three taps will be given at the courthouse bell.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Court House
Pearl I Smith Spelling Contest Set For May 25
The Pearl I Smith annual spelling contest in Beaverhead county will be held in Dillon on Friday May 25 under the county superintendent. Prizes total 10 750 5 and 2 50 with four winners.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Smith
Beaverhead
Wisdom
Lima
Jackson
Reward Offered for Sheep Thief and Camp Robber Convictions
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers' association announces rewards of 500 dollars for conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for conviction of any camp robber. The notice specifies eligibility terms and enforcement context.
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Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association
Kupfer Drug Co recommends world's best corn remedy in Dillon
Kupfer Drug Co markets a corn remedy claimed to be the world's best and lists Dillon as a sales location. The notice promotes the product and directs customers to visit the Dillon outlet for purchases.
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Dillon
Kupfer Drug Co
Curtis Hospital Notice At 5 South Washington
Residence of Mrs. Helesia E. Curtis R N 42. The Curtis Hospital at 5 South Washington Street is noted in this local notice. Local property and address details are listed for public record.
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Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kingsbury Residence
Helesia E. Curtis
R. N
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A. L. Stone
W. A. Graeter
Cashier
State Board of Examiners
State Council of Defense
Republic
K. of
C. Convention
E. Lawrence & Co
Pearl I. Smith
Nyg Vas Alundis
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