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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
4
The piece extols outdoor recreation and the growing role of the automobile in linking people with scenic Montana and Rocky Mountain areas. It predicts rising car ownership, urges enjoying life outdoors, and praises the car as a cure for stagnation while weather improves.
C H Clapp director of the state bureau of mines and H B Pulsifer metallurgist of the State School of Mines told the state accident board that the Anaconda Copper Mining company is making every possible effort to safeguard its zinc mill in Great Falls.
The ad claims nitro-phosphate treats thinness by feeding nerves and cells, promising weight gain and health improvements. It cites a testimonial from Georgia Hamilton and warns against use by those not seeking flesh. Also notes routes for cattle drives from Montana to Chicago and local ranching efforts by Lee M. Ford and Shirley Ford to breed cattle, sheep, and horses with future show goals.
Robert S. Ford helped shape Northern Montana's cattle industry by driving in Texas cattle in the 1860s and branding 999 and LF. His ventures expanded from a few outfits to about 600,000 cattle within a decade, boosting territory wealth to around 21 million dollars before he shifted to banking in the 1890s.
Born into a prominent Kentucky lineage, he sought the frontier and moved to Montana in 1864 at age 22 as the youngest wagon boss on the plains. He started large scale cattle raising in the 1870s, later passing his ranch to his sons Lee M. and Shirley Bord, who lead northern Montana livestock efforts by importing and breeding pure-bred stock.
A promotional health note touts the GOLD MEDAL brand kidney support. It claims proper kidney function prevents poisons buildup, delays aging, and restores energy with a daily dose. It urges immediate use to avoid later disease and offers the product as a remedy.
Falls near Elk Run ranch owned by W. L. Velie mark development and management of the Velie property. The Velie Hereford herd resides on Elk Run, renowned for its blood quality and regional standing west of the Mississippi.
Former Montana senator Willett of Mineral County, a Spanish American War veteran, lives two miles from Alberton in a bungalow on the Missoula River bank. He has leprosy, the state’s only known case, and Congress will be asked to pension him with support for him and his wife.
Shirley Ford leads a campaign to build a new livestock pavilion in Great Falls this fall. The facility will host sales and exhibits and is projected to cost between 20000 and 30000 dollars, potentially improving regional livestock activities along the river area.
W H Karcher reported to County Farm Bureau Agent R S Scott that a whole winter wheat field in Musselshell County must be resown due to cut worm damage. An agricultural update highlights crop loss and the need for replanting.
Warrenton now shares equal terminal freight rates with Seattle Tacoma and Portland. James J Hill built the Spokane Portland and Seattle line to the sea with a flat grade and near non curvatures to connect Inland Empire imports and Pacific Sea Board exports through the Columbia Seaport. The sellers claim full ownership of the offered property bought pre development, with premier locations and competitive prices.
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