Town and Community Notes From Grass Range
Local brief highlights include wheat yields, theater listings, and road work. Reports of arrests in Powell Wyoming relate to a mortgaged Nash. arbitration over right of way proceeds. Community plans include Aid Society meeting, dances, and a dormitory lease for a Grass Range building.
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Leo Dieziger
Aid Society
Edith Roberts
Letty
Huckleberry Finn
Cousins
Powell
Wyoming
Shepherdson
Lewistown
Poe Bros
Hiway
Peterson, Niswanger Ranches
Oscar Mitchell
Jack Rowley
Henry Sibbert
Knight
Kalseminers
Winnett
Helena
Hiway Booster Here Tuesday
Secretary Fisher of the Custer Hiway campaigns weeklong marking and painting efforts to promote road safety. He is credited as an originator of the project and faced opposition from rival highway advocates while Lincoln Hiway traffic grows. A Mitchell convention is set for August 25 with cars from Montana hoped for.
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Fisher
Custer Hiway
Sieweeds Wace
United States
Mr. Fisher
Lincoln
Germans to Get Nine Million Dollar Credit Syndicate
A New York banking syndicate plans a nine million dollar credit line to Germany to finance grain shipments for up to 90 days. The move aims to support Germany’s economy and restore normality, with optimism that extra extensions will follow if needed.
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New York
Germany
Boiling Olive Oil Waterproofs Wood Briefly
A note states that boiling olive oil for a few minutes will harden the oil and render wood waterproof, suggesting a simple preservation method.
Crickets Warn Grain Loss From Chewing Sheaves
Steward Lockwood extension entomologist issues warning on crickets chewing grain sheaves and causing losses at agricultural station.
Insect Surge Reported in Montana This Year
A North Dakota college source notes insects are arriving in great numbers across Montana this year. Mr. Lockwood advises using new sisal twine if possible, or soaking twine in a solution of equal parts turpentine and pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of North Dakota
Montana
Lockwood
Starvation Across Russia Reaches Mass Hunger
Berlin reports twenty million people in famine zones across Russia face starvation subsisting on moss grass and tree bark with details from the Vossische Zeitung quoted in dispatches dated July 27.
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Berlin
Russia
Vossische Zeitung
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Battrick
H.C. Beerman
Ft. Maginnis
W. S. Ballard
Secretary of State’s Office
Nick Beck
Rudolph Beck
Homer Houck
Carbon
Iowa
Grass
Towa
Mike Miller
Ford
Ray Adams
Fred Robinson
Grogan-Robinson Lumber Co
Great Falls
Jim Morsé
Fred
Grass Range
J. C. Dunn
Edward C. Mitchell
Memphis
With the Prunes
Meebe
Abe and
Mawrus
Misses’ Smart Cordovan Shoes
Russell
Burson Hose
R. & J. Clothing Co
Grass Range Mercantile Co
Kentucky
Louisville
Federal Hill
Bardstown
Stephen C. Foster
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