Town News Highlights Local Happenings and Sales
Community district notices open next Monday and a Swartwood sale slated for September 11. Local farmers report bumper turkey and wheat crops, bees expand, and several public sales scheduled. Various visits, dances, and school arrangements weave through town life as business districts, creameries, and oil activities pulse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartwood
Carl Johnson
Glengarry
Manford Ratliff
Deacon Carlberg
Tom L. Flemming
Louis McMillan
Frank Metzel
Becket
D. M. Gillespie
Great Falls
A. G
Braniff Sisters
Moose Hall
Houghton
Mr. Houghton
Wheat flows to Elevators as price lingers at 96c
Threshing machines hum and elevators receive increasing wheat. No 1 dark northern wheat trades around 96 cents a bushel for several days. The finest Montana wheat moves toward Grass Range as farmers hope for higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Young
Cy Spangler
A. E. Trapp
Kinnick & Hirt
John Kinnick
Caster Hiway
Montana
Leo
Dieziger
Magnus Johnson
John Bright and the Angel of Death Simile
The piece recalls John Bright the famed orator and his line about joining the great majority and notes his use of the saying The Angel of Death is abroad in the land as a striking simile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bright
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Bill Ryan
T. M. Shaw
W. P. Parker
Lewistown
C. H. Anstett
Pine Ridge
Doris Shaw
Bessie Blair
Maddox
Henry Samsal
Bike
Ohio
Ford
Carl. Johnson
Geo. Breckenridge
Gillick
J. C. Kidneigh
Frank Gile
Mr. Gile
Empire & State Bank
George Rhone
Rhones
H.W. Joslyn
Jerry
Gilt Edge
Jack Waite
Vobay
Billings
Fort Maginnis
W. D. Fisher
Custer Hiway
Bill
Co. B. H
Charley Niswanger
Teigen
Old
Minnesota
Winnett
Herb Fagerlund
Reed Brothers
W. J. Smith
Spence Reed
Paul Koenitz
Mason Buckler
Ryan Brothers
Bull Durham Tobacco
Phoenix
The
Royal Tailors
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
Russell
R. & J. Clothing Co
Ford Motors
G Walt
Ford Motor
K. R. Wilson
Custer Hiway Garage
French Bros
Star Brand
Palace Merc. Co
Famous Elk’s Band
Frank Safford
Central
Alan, Heabrows
Aline
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