County grapples with 700000 road bond proposal
Fergus county faces opposition to a 700000 bonding plan for road building. Tax burdens rise, farmers fear loss of a square deal, and the crop outlook amid state highway cost-sharing dampens support for an auto tourist oriented road system.
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Daylight saving repeal eyed by lawmakers farmers oppose
Washington advices indicate a daylight saving repeal may pass the House with a majority. Farmers nationwide see no benefits and dislike later evening work. labor unions favor the law for more daylight recreation while AFL opposes repeal. Congress pressed to cut war taxes and trim expenses as Allied peace talks, German indemnities, and weather affecting Fergus county crops are noted.
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Washington
House
United States
American Federation of Labor
Bryan Fears Repeal Sparks Six Month Spree
In Asheville North Carolina William Jennings Bryan warned that repealing wartime prohibition would unleash a six month spree before prohibition returns. He argued Wilson and Bryan clash over the issue and said repeal would favor liquor interests and force the Democrats to defend the saloon in its final hours.
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Asheville
N. C
Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
Brian
Bryan
Democratic Party
Congress
Booze Not a Cure for Colic Says Intelligencer
A columnist cautions readers that alcohol is not a cure for colic and stomach pain. He advises seeking medical help or using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy instead.
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Ames Iowa Intelligencer
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Pity The Poor Little Rich Child Health Note
Dr W R P Emerson of Boston finds more malnutrition among rich children than among the poor. Faulty health habits harm nutrition include tea and coffee, missing milk and cereals, fast meals, sweets, sleeping with closed windows, fatigue, late hours, little open air, and irregular living due to lack of home control. Ink in interest save prompt delivery service at Wellmans Phone No 9.
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W. R. P. Emerson
Boston
Nine Ways To Save Gasoline
Nine tips discuss reducing fuel use by avoiding idle running and leaks and keeping engines clean. Advice includes proper lubrication, maintaining tire inflation, using kerosene for cleaning, shifting gears for efficiency, and avoiding excessive speeds to maximize mileage.
Britain owes United States 4.26 billion dollars
London May 30 J Austen Chamberlain chancellor of the exchequer announced in the house of commons that Britain's present indebtedness to the American government totals 4 260 000 000 dollars while American departments owe British departments about 210 000 000 dollars.
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London
J. Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Mr Wisler Cured of Indigestion by Tablets
In 1909 an indigestion attack left William R Wisler of Douglassville Pa despondent until a free mail sample of Chamberlains Tablets brought relief. He bought a package and has had no similar attack since. Buy War Savings Stamps.
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Chamberlain
Wm. R. Wisler
Douglassville
Bids Sought for Two School Houses in Fergus County
The Board of Trustees of School District No. 185 Fergus County Montana invites sealed bids by June 14 1919 at 2 PM for furnishing materials and constructing two school houses per plans on file with Clerk Anne Metzel in Becket Montana. Bids to be addressed to Anne Metzel Clerk and marked bids for construction of school houses. The contract goes to the lowest responsible bidder but the board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids opened at the Becket school house.
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Board of Trustees
Fergus County
Montana
Anne Metzel
Becket
Notice to bidders for Fergus County school house project
Trustees of School District No 5 Fergus County Montana invite sealed bids by June 14 1919 at 2 PM for furnishing materials and constructing a school house per plans on file with Mollie Hay Clerk Fort Maginnis Montana Bids addressed to Mollie Hay Clerk Fort Maginnis Montana marked bids for the construction of school house will be opened at the Fort Maginnis post office The board reserves right to reject any or all bids AVS-15 WWGLNI NI MNIWL
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Board of Trustees of
Fergus County
Montana
Mollie Hay
Fort So Montana
Fort Maginnis
Board of Trustees
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