Legislature Debates Drought Relief and Reform Measures
Governor Stewart seeks a state relief commission funded by a statewide campaign, irrigation law changes, road work pay for farmers, a fast track mortgage moratorium, suffrage amendment ratification, brush fire control, and clocked economy using state house staff. The extraordinary session also considers county classification and early access to a $15 million road bond. Government aims to aid drought stricken communities and stabilize farm obligations.
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House
Senate
Stewart
Stodden
Butte
State House
Morris
Hill County
Phosphorus and Health Claims Amid Legislative Debate
The article discusses thinness remedies with an organic phosphate and warns about fat-producing foods for those seeking flesh. It shifts to Montana politics, detailing state reclamation bonds, agency reforms, a proposed state board of administration, and legislative plans, including taxation and election questions. Senator C. F. Morris opposed ratification of the woman’s suffrage amendment.
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State Board of Examiners
17Th Legislative Assembly
C. F. Morris
Hill County
Montana College Students Entered Active War Service
Seven hundred Montana college students from the state university at Missoula, Montana State College at Bozeman, and the School of Mines at Butte entered U S service during the war, with the state university leading at 400 volunteers. Many athletic captains enlisted, including Cy Gatton, Paul Dornblazer, and Ernest Anderson, earning decorations such as the Distinguished Service Cross and Croix de Guerre. The movement reflects a wartime surge among athletics and faculty alike, with several captains and star players among those who joined.
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Montana
United States
State University
Missoula
State College
Bozeman
School of Mines
Butte
Ernest Anderson
Charles McAuliffé
Charles L. Sheridan
Cy Gatton
Montana Collegians
Ed Noble
Craig Ingram
David Steele
Slicker” Rice
Ralph W. Jorgensen
Punk
Taylor
Tom Ross
Slim” Wilcomb
Mark Wheeler
M. J. Lenz
Ernest Stanley
Bill Hartman
Joe Bush
Paul Dornblazer
Marine Corps
Chateau Thierry
Christian Bentz
Ser
GOLD MEDAL Haakem Capsules Advertised For Kidney Health
A dated advertisement urges early action against kidney trouble and weak health. It touts GOLD MEDAL Haakem Capsules as a restoring remedy, claiming strong Dutch roots, guaranteed refunds, and three sealed box sizes. The copy emphasizes gradual illness and promises robustness with the product.
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Netherlands
Holland
Haarlem
Capennes
Silver Button for Wounded Vets Reported
A recent report states 250000 bronze buttons will be distributed among World War I veterans as a recognition of wounded service members. The rollout highlights ongoing efforts to honor injured veterans nationwide.
Silver victory buttons issued to wounded veterans
The article states that every man who served in the army may obtain a silver victory button with his discharge certificate as proof of wounds. Montana expects receipt of these buttons soon. A letter endorsed by the adjutant general's office can substitute discharge evidence for those wounded in service.
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Montana
Adjutant General's Office
A Lady of Distinction Promotes Cuticura Skin Care
A delicate fragrance influence marks a distinguished woman who uses Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse pores, followed by Cuticura Talcum Powder to achieve clear sweet healthy skin, as advertised.
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Board of Administration
Dassen Ot
Montana News Association
Helena
Ower
Newman
Cascade and
McCormick
State Board of Administration
State Board of Control
Sixteenth Assembly
State Efficiency and Trade Commission
Frank Eliel
N. T. Lease
W. M. Fiske
Lease
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Washington
Legislative Assembly
Senator Healey
Montana College
Senator Connelly
Yellowstone
Slattery and
Lowe
Congress
Fort Peck Reservation
Northwest
Walter Camp
Robertson
al Aviation Service
Georgetown College
Kentucky
Sam Crawford
Red’ Cummins
Frank Dries
Shorty
Ricketts
Buck” Smead
Emmet Ryan
Click” Clark
Jack Layton
Finck & Co Sy
Cas SA Pesta Aina
Hestertield Aan
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