Montana AG Opinion on Teacher Pay During School Closures
The Montana attorney general rules teachers must be paid during epidemics if contracts do not forbid it. The opinion cites health board authority to close schools and notes pay applies when schools close due to Spanish influenza unless a contract says otherwise. Great Falls reports St. Peters Mission burned near Helena, 42 Indigenous children saved. 7 Ursuline sisters aided evacuation. 3,000 acre Jesuit mission farm valued near 100000 dollars loss, no insurance.
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Helena
S. C. Ford
M&y Trumper
Great Falls
St. Peter’s
Rocky Mountains
Ursuline Sisters
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs. M. P. Yarwood of Auburn New York reports relief from distress after eating headaches and fatigue caused by indigestion and a torpid liver after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says two bottles corrected the disorders and improved her health. available at City Drug company Adv 1m.
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Chamberlain’s
Chamberlain
Red Lodge Newspaper Merges With Carbon County Journal
The Red Lodge Picket has merged with the Carbon County Journal and will be published as the Picket Journal. W. R. Spencer sold the Picket to become a YMCA reconstruction worker in France. Charles H. Draper of the Journal will publish the combined paper.
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Red Lodge
Carbon County Journal
Picket Journal
W. R. Spencer
France
Charles H. Draper
Lewis Newman Recovers After Using Foley's Honey and Tar
A Charleston West Virginia man, Lewis Newman of 506 Northland Street, reports recovery from a severe cold and grip after using two 50 cent bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar. He praises it as the best remedy for grip and colds he has used. Sold by Potts druggist. Ady-1m.
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Lewis Newman
Northland St
Charleston
W. Va
Foley
Potts
No German Toys Pledged in Butte Stores
Local merchants vow to avoid German made toys and reports say no child in the state will receive a Christmas toy produced in Germany.
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Butte
Germany
Sleep and Rest Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets
One of the common causes of insomnia is indigestion. Take one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper to rest and sleep better. They cost a quarter. For sale by City Drug company Ady-1ni.
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Chamberlain
City Drug Company
Montana As It Is Gift to State University Library
Mrs. Granville Stuart presented a copy of Granville Stuart’s Montana As It Is to the State University library in Missoula. Only six copies remain in the state after a fire destroyed most editions. the volume includes a general history a Chinook jargon dictionary a Snake language dictionary pronunciation guides and routes through Montana from fifty years ago. Outside private collections the Butte public library holds the other known copy.
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Missoula
State _University library
Montana
Granville Stuart
Stuart
Territory
Butte Public Library
Croup Advice Urges Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Parents urged to keep Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for croup and learn directions for use. The advertisement notes it is a favorite, successful treatment and recommends City Drug Company as the seller.
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City Drug Company
Mines to Halt Manganese Output in Butte and Philipsburg
John M. Gillie, manager of Anaconda Mining Company mines, says manganese production will stop due to no saleable market. During the war the firm shipped 12,000 tons monthly at net $20 per ton. Philipsburg mines face contract-driven shutdown without new buyers. Gillie cites Shipping Board shipping releases that allow cheaper manganese imports from South America.
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Shipping Board
South America
Montana
Salesman Finds Relief with Foley Kidney Pills
A traveling salesman from Sterling Colorado reports immediate relief from a painful weak back after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes frequent stooping and painful straighten up, with the pills delivering noticeable benefit. Sold by Potts the local druggist.
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X. J. Porter
Sterling, Colo
Foley
Potts
Advim
Predict Mild Winter in Missoula Says Foxes and Beavers
Western Montana wildlife signals a milder season as hunters report scant prep by beavers muskrats and other denizens. Gophers for a time wandered across valleys a rare sight according to observers. The nim rods note animals appear unfazed by expected cold snaps.
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Missoula
Montana
Foley Kidney Pills Backache Relief Promised
Mrs. G Hyde of Homestead Michigan reports severe backache and fatigue eased by Foley Kidney Pills claiming renewed energy. The ad asserts kidneys expel poisons causing pain and lists Potts as a seller with drug gist.
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G. Hyde
Homestead, Mich
Foley
Potts
Invasion of Missoula by Student Army Unit
After a influenza quarantine, 320 members of the Student Army Training Corps in Missoula were given four hours of liberty to roam the business district. They reportedly ate all pies and cakes in town, bought out much of the candy stores, and swamped every barber shop.
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Missoula
Student ‘Army Training Corps
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Earns World Wide Repute
An advertising note asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gained global fame and immense sales from a small start. It says the medicine offers relief where others fail and is sold by City Drug Company with advertisement copy.
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Chamberlain
City Drug Company
Adv Lm
Miner shot in quarrel tied to Butte incident
Butte report says 36 year old miner Mike Tomis was shot in the brain last week after a quarrel with acquaintance Robert Dozen, who was arrested. The case centers on the dispute and resulting injury in Butte.
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Butte
Mike Tomis
Robert Dozen
Don’t Invite a Cold or the Grip
Advertisement for Foley Cathartic Tablets touting relief from slowed digestion with gentle cleansing effects. Prominent sales by Potts, the druggist. Adolin.
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Potts
Adolin
Steadier Hog Market Plan Eyed By Food Admin
A 1918 wartime meeting in Washington of the Live Stock Subcommittee and swine representatives concluded that price stabilization must shift from the earlier plan. They endorsed a new program with minimum packer prices for November and ongoing coordinated export orders to balance hog supplies and maintain producer returns.
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Food Administration
Washington
Agricultural Advisory Board
Argentine
South Africa
Department of Agriculture
United States
Chicago
Thos. BE. Wilson
Packers’ Committee
Thomas B. Wilson
Everett Brown
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Major Roy
The
Louis D. Hall
Bureau of Markets
Commission
Brown
Iby
Wood ‘Administration
H. ©. Stuart
Elk Garden
W. M. McFadden
Ill
A. Sykes
Ida Grove
John, M. Evward
Ames
J. B. Mercer
Live Stock Commission For
Kansas
J. G. Brown
Monon
Ind
B. 0. Brown
N. H. Gentry
Sedalla
John Grattan Broomfield
Colo
Eugene. Funk
Bloomington
Isaac Lincoln
Aberdeen
S. D
C. W. Hunt
Logan
C. E. Yancey
W. R. Dodson
Herbert Hoover
Snyder
E. L. Roy
G. H. Powell
F. R. Marshall
Packers
Armour & Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Indianapolis
Krey Packing Co
St. Louis
Lake Erie Provision Co
Cleveland
Logansport
St Louis
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
An old advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it with 5 cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets, sold by Potts the druggist.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Iil
Foley
Potts
Slaughter of Western Horses Proposed for Europe Relief
Richard Ingersoll of Miles City proposes slaughtering small Montana range horses and shipping the meat to Europe. He says this would free range, provide cattle feed, and offer profitable disposal of animals too small for ranch work.
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Miles City
Montana
Europe
Richard Ingersoll
Commercial State Bank of
Protect the Children from Grip and Flu Ad
An old ad promoting Foley's Honey and Tar for children and adults with coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Claims quick relief soothing coating cleansing air passages feature non opiate formula. Sold by Potts druggist in the ad.
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Foley
Potts
Instant Adler-ika Promises Quick Digestive Relief
In Dillon readers are told Adler-ika uses buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients to flush the entire bowel tract with a single spoonful. The ad claims rapid relief of sour stomach gas and constipation and even prevention of appendicitis citing A Potts as a druggist boosterAdv47.
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Dillon
Copper Ore in New Tunnel Reveals High Grade Vein
Superior-H. W. Lancaster reports a nearly 100 pound copper ore specimen from the St. Lawrence mining company tunnel. The ore face shows copper in all stages, indicating a high grade deposit in the new tunnel.
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Superior
H. W. Lancaster
St. Lawrence
Curtis Hospital at Kings Bury Residence Mentioned
Mrs Helena E Curtis RN listed with Curtis Hospital on South Washington Street. Adv 42 tf.
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Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kingsbury Residence
Helena E. Curtis
R.N
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Attorney
Be, Lawrence & Co
Croup
Steadier Hog Markets
Food Administration and Agricultural Department
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