Pulling Titts and the Farmer’s Boom and Bust
A dialect reflection on a farmer’s life bound by milking and grain, laments market swings, credit, and the urge to ban pulling titts as a shortcut to wealth. It contrasts droughts and hail with the steady crop and stock risks, noting money in the bank versus tight times.
Official Washington Pleased With Walsh Candidacy
Washington officials expressed strong support for Senator Walsh of Montana seeking re election. President Wilson values his re election as a key ally in war policy, noting Walsh's leadership on international law and aid in securing war measures and Midwest campaign organization in 1916.
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Senator Walsh
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Illinois
Walsh
United States Senate
Montana
White House
Senate
West
Chicago
Getting Rid of Fan Weed and Winter Wheat Plan
A farmer outlines a mixed method to remove fan weed by deep plowing mid May, then planting corn and cultivating to suppress weeds. After August, sow winter wheat on the same ground and use horse cultivator, relying on corn shade for wheat germination. One man can work 20 acres. method praised across states. John Zigan.
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John Zigan
Threshers to Have Coal Preference List 1
The United States Fuel Administration assigns threshers as priority No. 1 ensuring no delays in harvesting the new grain crop. State Fuel Administrator M. H. Gerry Jr. told state coal dealers the thresher needs must be met before other industries. County committeemen were asked to enforce the order and lump coal is authorized alongside mine run to guarantee threshing coal.
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United States Fuel Administration
M. H. Gerry, Jr
Townley Gang Barred From Political Picnic at Missoula
Controversy over the Non Partisan League event on July 15 ends after a telegram from Adjutant General McCain revoking permission to use Fort Missoula. Governor Frazier, A C Townley, and Jeanette Rankin were listed as speakers. campus and park access had been denied by authorities before.
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Fort Missoula
McCain
Washington
Frazier
North Dakota
A. C. Townley
Jeanette Rankin
State University
State Board of Education
County Council of Defense
American Defense Society
Washinton
Cenl
Missoula
Unjustly Accused Editor Review on Train Rules
A veteran freight worker recalls studying rival rail rules and a mistaken application of Northern Pacific rules over Great Northern tracks. He argues companies rushed training, cites a deadly collision caused by another misread order, and proclaims his honesty and patriotism despite decades of circulated rumors.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Grass Range
Bealu
Melanes
Death of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt Confirmed
Berlin notified the Geneva Red Cross today of the death of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt. The confirmation comes from official channels in Berlin and is recorded in Zurich time. Local authorities prepare funeral and memorial arrangements as the Roosevelt family is notified.
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Geneva
American Red Cross
Berlin
Quentin Roosevelt
Night raid on Rheims prompts bayonet counterattack
On July 15-16 a platoon east of Rheims repelled a German raiding party of 21 and killed them all with the bayonet without loss. Another unit reports a German force wearing French helmets and coats attempting to probe our trenches.
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Rheims
Raise the Standard to Meet Today’s Demands
Rev G C Peck urges readers to raise personal standards repeatedly. He argues that self improvement requires striving beyond old ideals, adopting higher goals, and expanding openness, prayer, patience, purity, and power to avoid falling behind ones own progress.
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G. C. Peck
The Joy of Living and Health Misconceptions
Fragmented reading discusses pleasure and health, noting that true enjoyment hinges on digestion and bowel function. It mentions bowels, absorption, and a warning against false health theories, with unclear references to medical ideas and bodily processes.
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