Greatest fur sale records at St Louis auction
The International Fur Exchange in St Louis saw six days of bidding totaling 6 004 000 dollars with over 3 500 000 pelts cataloged. Government buyers pledged Liberty bonds while Alaska seal skins and other furs fetched record prices amid broad demand from global dealers and wartime relief fund support.
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ST. Louis
American Fur Company
Missouri River
Montana
Fort Benton
West
International Fur Exchange
South Second Street
For Men of Liberty
Red Cross
K. of C
Canada
United States
Uncle Sam
Alaska
Philip B. Fouke
The
Exchange
Liberty Loan
H. J. Johnston
Liberty Bank
President Wilson
Marshal Foch
General Pershing
Fisher
Copper in shells hurled by Germans against our boys in France
Former U S Senator W A Clark of Montana claimed that thousands of tons of refined copper were shipped to Germany through the Netherlands in the three years before the war. He said German copper purchases aided their war effort and predicted America’s rise to world leadership after the conflict. He spoke in Los Angeles while convalescing from influenza and expressed strong patriotic views on nationhood and defense.
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Montana
France
Germany
Netherlands
Los Angeles
United States
W. A. Clark
Butte
J. Ross Clark
California
Clark
America
Bowels On Schedule Prompted By Dr King New Life Pills
Retarded digestive function disrupts daily routines as a tonic remedy is advertised. The copy touts Dr King New Life Pills as mild and effective, claiming broad availability and health benefits.
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Dr. King
Big Timber Cattle Shipment Brings High Prices to Chicago
A large shipment of beef cattle left Big Timber stockyards bound for Chicago, with some animals selling for over 200 dollars. One shipper carried a 17000 dollar check as profit. Principal shippers included Phil Cook six cars Bert Plaggemeyer three Ed Peterson three A H Arneson two William Dallman two Will Gardner two W il Gardner two W R Stokes one Isaac Rostad two and H P Franklin one.
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Chicago
Phil Cook
Bert Plaggemeyer
Ed Peterson
A. H. Arneson
William Dallman
Will Gardner
W.il Gardner
W. R. Stokes
Isaac Rostad
H. P. Franklin
Fergus County
Billings
Crow Indian Reservation
Helena
W W. B. van Akin
Grand Rapids
Mich
International Commission of the Y. M. C. A
Yellowstone County
United War Work Campaign
Havre
E. A. Riggs
Lawrence Leuthart
Lewistown
A. F. Camp
Castle Butte
Potomac
Milwaukee
Douglas
Clearwater
Red Cross
Forsyth
J. D. Connors
Deer Lodge
E. V. Starr
Connors
Starr
Butte
Maloney
California
County Board of Health
County Board
Malta
Imperial
Sawmill at Dickey Lake planned in Eureka
A 25 000 feet daily capacity sawmill is to be erected at Dickey Lake, Eureka. The plan includes a large facility, with state railway connections and potential local job creation.
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Eureka
Dickey Lake
Forsyth—Botto Schneider
Butte
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
Butte Leads World in Payroll Per Capita
Butte chamber of commerce reports the city has the largest payroll relative to its population. Monthly payroll from mines mills and smelters exceeds 2.8 million dollars. Population about 90 000 with 99 percent speaking English and 95 percent able to read English.
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Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Licensing Rule Lifts Ban On Cream With High Fat
The food administration suspends the special regulation that prohibited serving sweet cream containing more than 20 percent fat. The suspension cancels the rule affecting public eating houses and bids to serve cream with butter fat over the limit until further notice.
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The
Food Administration
Stock Ranches for Sale and Exchange in Montana
Highly improved ranch of 5286 acres adjoining forest reserve with 2840 irrigated acres. Hay capacity 2000 to 2500 tons, running water. Owned by a Chicago lady, must be sold. Reasonable terms to responsible party. Carl R. Meyer, Billings. HELP WANTED Telepi ne office charge, preferably mother and daughter or sisters. Wilsall Telephone Co., Wilsall, Mont.
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Farmers Nd Co
Lewistown
Montana
Chicago
Carl R. Meyer
Hart-Albin Building
Billings
Andaughter
Wilsall Telephone Co
Wilsall, Mont
Not One Case of Influenza Here
Not One Case of Influenza Here reports the inspection or notice by A. Leighton as House Physician and M. Reynolds as Manager, indicating health status or a local health declaration with names and roles.
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A. Leighton
M. Reynolds
Thin People Should Take Phosphate Promises Flesh Growth
An advertisement touts organic phosphate known as bitro phosphate as the best remedy for extreme thinness. It claims to feed nerves and cells, producing rapid weight gain and health improvements, including brighter eyes and rosy cheeks, with a caution against use by those not seeking to gain flesh.
Kodak Finishes Kantman Kodaks and Supplies
Kenyon Wheeler, Druggista, Great Falls, advertises mail orders for Kodak finishes and supplies. The note lists accounts and an auditing firm Harley Clare & aners at Todbreck, grain and mill auditing, in Great Falls, Montana.
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Dakota
Illiams-Walker-Purd
Central Ave
Great Falls
Montana
Wilke
Central Avenue
KODAK
Kantman Kodaks
Kenyon Wheeler
Druggista
Accountants AM D
Harley Clare & Aner Jalieee '’ Grain and Mill Auditiog
Todbreck
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Oregon Nursery Co
Orenco
Oregon
Park
Mont
J. R. Gleason
City
Acoma
New
Hard Bros
Edison Block
Nickerson
W. Park
Grover & Leuchars
1St Ave. S
Arizona
Corner Park
Robert Metcalf
Huseth
Great Falls, Mont
Alhambra Hot Springs
M. J. Sullivan
Frank Lemmer
Boulder Springs
New York
Ellis Bros
Springville
N. Y
Pines
Free County
C. E. Davis
Walier
Glenn P. Sayers
Care Conrad Hotel
Conrad
Shields River Valley
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston
Seana Penetra
C. H. Campbell & Son
Ford & Hollister Ranch (Inc
Darby
W. C. McClintock
Custer County Bank
Miles City
Write Farm Mortgage Corporation
308 Securities Bid
Billings, Mont
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Rambouilett
B. C
Buffalo
Mark Sultan
Golden Goods
Montana State Fair
Hans Johnson
Belt
Lowery Company
Ord Bidg
Dorsh & Greenfield Co
Hkeady
E. Gyeat Belt
Watsosobb Co
Butte Secondhand Auto Co
Galena
Pratt & Heath Vo
Liberty
Saries & Girroi
Phoenix Bikutte
Paul Mall
Supeh
Great Northern
Billiogs
Willey Lance
O. Box
Aunby
Moe
Colleutiund Ilena Adjustment CO
Savber
Fur Co
Rose
West Park Street
Hoenck
Wwest
Minneapolis
Mont Parana
W. Pasateway
Botte
Blue Print & Sapoiz Co
Dunno Be
Tout & McCarthy, Assayers
Chemiats
Lewis & Walker, Assayers
Wyoming
OOD BA Work Machine Works
Chan Ford
Great Faile
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