Butter Makers to Meet in Helena Next Year
The ninth annual convention of the Montana Association of Butter Cheese and Ice Cream Makers ended in Livingston with Helena chosen as the 1920 meeting place. Officers elected: H. A. Tasker Havre president A G Scholes Helena vice president William Castberg Missoula secretary treasurer Prof G L Martin Bozeman on executive board. Lectures by Prof R M Washburn University of Minnesota and demos at Park County Creamery. Hill County Creamery led scoring 93 Bozeman Farmers Creamery 92.5 tied Stevens and Fuller Creamery Great Falls Missoula Creamery 92.
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R. M. Washburn
University of Minnesota
Park County Creamery
Hill County Creamery
Farmers Creamery of
Bozeman
Stevens and Fuller Creamery
Great Falls
Missoula
High Cost of Living Sets Record in August
Washington reports that retail food prices rose 1 percent in August from July, marking a record high despite a government campaign to curb costs. Increases hit eggs, rice, potatoes, milk, pork chops, butter, cheese, coffee, dry beans, sugar and bread, while declines occurred for sirloin and round steak, rib roast, onions, bacon, flour, cabbage and canned peas.
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Washington
Department of Labor Bureau of Statistics Monthly
Russian Thistle Good Feed for Dairy Cows
The Russian thistle is desirable as feed for dairy cattle says F R Merrill manager of the Western Creamery Miles City He sees no reason why the weed treated as a pest should not be used for feed Farmers in various parts of the state cut it before it gets tough Proper stacking with hay covers and conserves its value If cut early it substitutes for costlier forage and cows eat it with relish making an ideal silage feed
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F. R. Merrill
Western Creamery
Miles City
Merrill
Astor heir to vast fortune at Islip residence
John Jacob Astor III, a seven year old posthumous heir, is at Islip Long Island with his mother and stepfather. He is among the wealthiest children, with an estate valued at about 30 million dollars that will grow without deductions for his expenses until he reaches 21, when his wealth is projected to exceed 80 million dollars.
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John Jacob Astor III
John Jacob Astor
Islip
L. I
Party leaves buckskin gloves in Review office
A reader reports finding a pair of buckskin work gloves left in the Review office. Please call to claim or arrange pickup.
Fall of the Bastile 180 Years After the July Morning
The New York World recalls the July morning when Louis XVI faced the Bastille’s gates as patriots breached its walls. Lamartine’s descriptions unveil the fortress, its dungeons, and the prisoners’ fates, while the crowd seized archives and released a symbol of autocracy.
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Louis XVI
Versailles
Paris
de Launey
Lamartine
New York World
City Attorney cites army can goods racket in Chicago
Chicago authorities report large amounts of government canned foods fell to packers and retailers hindering post office orders. William Mulvihill, city foods bureau attorney, says about 145 million dollars of food moved through Chicago post office with only fragments delivered. He claims army goods were stored to keep the public from recalling promised discounts and notes that three grocers admitted selling cans at over double price, attributing sales to clerks acting without guidance.
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Chicago
Post Office
William Mulvihill
City Bureau
W. B. Carlile
Mulvihill
Chamberlains Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
Advert says Chamberlains Tablets restore health for indigestion biliousness and constipation and assure readers they will benefit from trying them. Claims include relief for those troubled in the stomach and digestive discomfort and that users will be pleased with the results.
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Chamberlain
Stevensville Fire Destroys Business District
Missoula reports Stevensville 26 miles south suffered a severe attic fire at the town’s hotel. By nightfall three quarters of the business section was wiped out as a strong wind hampered efforts. Fourteen store buildings burned with losses around 250000 dollars. Origin unknown. Most residents were at Hamilton for Ravalli county fair. Only about a dozen local men fought the blaze until aid arrived from nearby ranches.
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Missoula
Stevensville
Hamilton
Carl Peterson Let Out By County Board
County commissioners ordered removal of county funding for the salaries of County Agent Carl Peterson and home demonstration agent Miss Hott, ending a five year plus tenure. Farmers in the county valued Peterson for his active service and assistance.
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Board of County Commissioners
Carl Peterson
Miss Hott
Peterson
Argus
John Burroughs Reflects on Health and Simple Living
The 82 year old naturalist John Burroughs speaks of enduring health and spirits, asserts no aches or pains, and credits a simple life for his well being. He notes reduced hiking and independence from solitary long treks, yet remains content with his steady routines.
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Northwest School For Girls
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