Hoover Appeals for Montana Food Conservation Exhibits
Hel ena Montana July Herbert C Hoover food administrator calls on all organizations to aid in the Montana State Fair food conservation displays September 24 29 Plans involve emergency and practical exhibits on perishable foods milk fats and bread to be assembled locally with training camp officials guiding cooperating groups The Woman s Committee of the Council of National Defense will help prepare the war bread exhibit and broader plans involve the Russell Sage Foundation Agriculture Department and AA Fairs and Expositions
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Helena
Herbert C. Hoover
Montana
Montana State Fair
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Russell Sage Foundation
American Association of Fairs and Expositions
Woman’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Potato Market Meeting in Lewistown August 6th
Mr I D Bassett head of Marketing will tour the state to help Potato Crowers and will arrive in Lewistown Monday evening August 6th at 8 for a meeting of farmers and businessmen interested in marketing potatoes. The goal is to find a ready market for surplus and discuss other market problems.
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I. D. Bassett
Department of Marketing
Lewistown
Chamber of Commerce
Reward Offered for Lost Strawberry Roan Yearling Calf
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a strawberry roan yearling calf that strayed or was stolen from the N-Uar ranch.
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N-Uar
Shaft with twin chain sprockets found near ranch site
A shaft equipped with two chain drive sprockets on each end was located about ten days ago near the Ben Moulton ranch. The object resembles a shaft on a machine spreader and is described as a potentially useful mechanical piece. Local observers reported no identifying marks or associated equipment at the scene.
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Ben Moulton Ranch
War Relief Meeting Frueay Night in Fergus County
Fergus County War Relief committee names chairmen and members to aid those leaving to fight. A Friday meeting across many towns will outline association plans and organize local branches with assistance from a local member and Mrs. Lane to secure comfort kits.
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Fergus County War Relief Association
C.W. Relden
JT. T. Taylor
L. G. Clark
George Stone
H. L. DeKalb
Eninx
Moore
Hibson
Moccasin
Stanford
Benechland
Windham
Denton
Coffee Creek
Hilger
Forest Grove
Grass Range
Buffalo
W. Buntin
Joe Montgomery
War Department
Fergus County
J. E. Lane
Hasty Marriage Not Bar to Draft Exemption
Washington July 31 Provost Marshal General Crowder ruled that marriages hastily made since the draft began do not automatically excuse a man from service. Dependency must be proven by fact not law, and only if the wife is truly dependent on the husband’s daily labor can exemption be argued. Authorities warned against marriages for evading conscription and noted that mobilization preparations were proceeding to schedule.
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Washington
General Crowder
National Army
Baker
Kaiser's Downfall Seen in Early Signs
Early reports indicate a dramatic shift against the Kaiser, with observers noting weakening control and mounting pressures on his regime. The period promises significant political realignment as diplomacy and internal strife unfold.
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State Bank of
Mont
Hedges Real Estate Co
la Lavelieres
Scheidt Bros. Jewelers
Main Street
H. L. Allen
Ekern’s Drug Store
Beedie
Pioneer
Ed Shierson
Main St
Moose Hall
Federal Reserve Bank
EMBER
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
MR. Hoover
S. H. Eicoff
Kaiser
Wilson’s Grill
C. A. Wilson
Propr
Henry J. Brugge
Midway Meat Market
Dr. Hanley
Grass Range Hotel
John. D. Bartlett
United States Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Co. No. 1
J. C. Robinson, JR
Attorney At Law
Ekern
Grass
C. W. Buntin
Attorney-at-Law Land Office
A. M. Knight
Bridge
E. K. Cheadle
Bank Electric Building
E. G. Worden
U. S. Land Office
J. E. McCkenna
Charles Andersen
Land and Corporation
Scrip
Bank Electric Bay
Lewinown
Attorneys At Law
Lewistown, Mont
Municipal
E. O’sullivan
U. Ss. Land Office
Suit
State Bank
Young’s
Alex. J. Young
G. T. Fraser
Red Barn
George Wakefield
Chas. E. Taylor
Chas. Claybaugh
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