Farmers from all sections to attend Great Falls convention
A large state farm congress will be held in Great Falls the week of February 4 with representatives from every county. Speakers include officials from the National Administration and college presidents. Herbert Hoover may attend if available. other leaders and governors are also expected.
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Great Falls
Herbert M. Peet
Equity News
Americanooiéty of Equity
The
Grange
Farmers’ Union
National Nonpartisan League
National Administration
Late Agricultural College
Great Falls Commercial Club
Peet
Carl Vrooman
Herbert Quick
Federal Land Board
Congress
Northwest
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Idaho
Dies From Exposure Near Ovando
Louis Matson of Basin, the sole spectator of the Great Northern wreck near Basin a couple of months ago, was found dead near Ovando. Death was due to exhaustion and exposure. The funeral will be held in Basin tomorrow afternoon with interment in Basin Cemetery. The remark closes with a sharp line about those who dislike their names in print.
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Louis Matson
Basin
Ovando
Opportunity Knocks Once at Every Man Door
The saying contrasts chance with effort stating opportunity may come to all but will not forcibly push one toward success. It emphasizes personal initiative and readiness to seize chances when they appear.
State Land Sales Boom as Montana Revenue Surges
Montana reports a robust year for state land sales with 77,246 acres sold for 1,213,123 dollars, an average of 15.70 per acre. Land and timber revenues feed permanent funds for schools, colleges, and state institutions, while rentals and deferred payments rise, boosting statewide funds and fees across departments.
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Montana
Sidney Miller
Register of the
State Land Office
Common Schools Permanent Fund
Agricultural College
Morrill
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Capitol
School of Mines
Normal School
Reform School
State University
Want Montana Nurses for Service in France
Miss Margaret Hughes heads Montana Red Cross nursing to fill a possible call for five or six nurses for foreign service. Clara D. Noyes notes the likely duty in the last week of December. Volunteers should secure passport photos and birth certificates to minimize delays.
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Margaret Hughes
State Committee On Red Cross Nursing
Clara D. Noyes
Bureau of Nursing
American Red Cross Nursing Association
Montana
Red Cross
Miss Hughes
Montana Red Cross
Foreign Service
France stronger today after war mobilization
Paris reports France is stronger than at war start with 2.5 million armed and 250000 shells daily. War credits total 20 billion dollars, half from internal resources, and two thirds of the front extending 300 miles are held.
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Paris
France
Man's Best Effort Keeps Up With The Rest
A concise reflection notes that when a man does his best he minimizes trouble and can stay on par with peers. It emphasizes steady effort over luck, suggesting diligence yields comparable outcomes to others.
Americans urged to spend billions on massive air fleet
W F Enright of United States Rubber argues for a U S air force of 150 000 to 200 000 planes costing three to six billion dollars as seven major rubber firms back a national effort to swamp Germany with air attacks. He cites U S capacity to produce 12 000 aircraft monthly with full resource use and outlines industrial mobilization plans across rubber, tire, and allied sectors to support the aircraft board.
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America
Aircraft Board
W. F. Enright
Northwest
United States Rubber Company
Montana
Minneapolis
Washington
Germany
Enright
Howard E. Coffin
Harvey S. Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Harry T. Dunn
United States
Berlin
Fokker
Bersina
Schearin
Price Fixing for Silver Might Extend Government Control
Government plans to extend price fixing to silver after a conference with Mint Director Baker, Nevada Governor Boyle, and Senator Pittman. The plan contemplates production and distribution control through pooling stocks, guaranteeing producers a reasonable profit as silver prices have risen about 60 percent since the war began.
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Baker
Boyle
Nevada
Pittman
United States
Electric Heated Waistcoats for Downed German Air Crews
Two German air crews wore electrically heated waistcoats after their planes were shot down during a raid over London and the southeast coast. The gear was part of survival equipment recovered from the wreckage and noted by observers.
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London
Wealth as Only Worthwhile Aim Fails in Life’s Game
A reflective line argues that amassing riches would not crown Rockefeller as king, suggesting deeper meaning beyond wealth and critiquing material obsession as a worthless ultimate goal.
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Rockefeller
Montana youths join regular army to stay with Sheridan county friends
Three Sheridan county youths Ross Robinson Ralph Haske and Floyd Nickerson faked draft status to enter Camp Lewis with local recruits then volunteered to stay with the group transferring to the regular army and the national army. They were assigned to the 362nd Infantry A Company and sent to the front.
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Sheridan County
Camp Lewis
National Army
Ross Robinson
Ralph Haske
Floyd Nickerson
362Nd Infantry
Montana
Plentywood
Redstone
Mont
Robinson
Nickerson
Haske
Lewis
Regular Army
Great American Military School Opens in French Town
A vast training center begins in a French hill town with headquarters and staff colleges. When full, about 10 000 students will study anti aircraft artillery and gunnery, trench mortars, sanitary work, and related units attached to divisions. Army candidates’ school for non coms to become officers is also operating.
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France
Mis soula valley farm sale and Alberta lands tour notice
IRRIGATED grain and stock farm in Missoula valley Montana offered by F J Mahoney. A trip of inspection to the Canadian Railway lands in Alberta will confirm your desire to share in western prosperity. Farms priced from 11 to 30 dollars per acre with twenty years to pay. For information and illustrated literature write J I Hakin Lands Great Falls. Judith Pee farms for sale or exchange list available. En Co Lewistown Mont.
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Alperta
J. I. Hakin
Dunn Block
Great Falls
Judith Pee
Ymere En Co
Lewistown
Mont
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