Local Saco News Highlights From Town and Surroundings
Readable items show social visits and travel through Saco with mentions of the Hayncrete, Miss Rua, Conlon family, and Mossy Lake area. Local weddings, dances, and festive preparations mix with shop news and a December auction for Edward Svein’s 320 acre farm.
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Saco
Ebersold
Helen Gesaman
J. M. Fausler
Walsh
Sacco
Independent
Edward J. Svein
Svein
Death Notices for Sandlie and Skjerseth Brothers
B P Sandlie of Lakota ND reports his brother Edward Sandlie was buried today in Lakota after death in Minneapolis last Tuesday. Paul Edw Skjerseth learns his brother Ole Skjerseth died in Minneapolis on November 28 while en route from Florida to visit.
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B. P. Sandlie
Minneapolis
Edward Sandlie
Mr. Sandlie
Lakota
North Dakota
Paul
Skjerseth
Ole Skjerseth
Ole
Florida
Mr. Skjerseth
Care for Farm Machinery Adds to Profits and Longevity
The piece urges farmers to protect and maintain equipment to extend life and reduce costs. It notes average machinery life is short, rust from fall rains accelerates wear, and investing in oil, grease, and proper repairs lowers annual losses. Emphasis on simplicity reliability durability and accessibility when buying new gear.
Rich and Poor and the Moon Model Heist
An astronomer John Henry Maedler sought a moon model owned by Frau Witte. He married her daughter to access it after the mother-in-law’s death, combining wealth gain with a long pursuit of the celestial object.
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John Henry Maedler
Frau Witte
Curious four year old asks questions at kitchen table
A four year old named Henrietta watches a cook prepare a chicken and asks Nora if she found what she was looking for. The scene captures a quiet domestic moment described in Harper's Magazine.
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Henrietta
Nora
Harper’s Magazine
Proof That He Knows Something Laughs at Plumber Running
Quotation from the Detroit Free Press jokes about a man who believes he knows all things but rushes to a plumber at the first sign of water pipe trouble. The line captures a comic image of overconfidence meeting practical repair.
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Detroit Free Press
Ovid Thought on Courage and Gratitude
A distilled moral reflection notes that saving a fellow man is a virtuous pleasure and gratitude accrues best through such acts, illustrating ancient ethical sentiment on benevolence and human solidarity.
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Ovid
Notice of payment ban for supplies in Saco Montana
James OConner Li of Saco Montana dated Nov 16 1916 informs the public he will pay no bills for supplies furnished to sub contractors or others unless a written order from his office accompanies the charge.
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Saco
Montana
Dobson Woman Takes Her Life
A Dobson woman, mother of eight, killed herself after family plans for the yard. The family, who moved from New York City last spring to a homestead, survives her husband and eight children.
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Dobson
New York City
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Saco Drug
Daviavis
Seobey- Roy Wallis
Gene Akin
Martin
Jack Hruska
Greve
Malta
Onant
Benger
Amelia Friel
Walss
Feigel
Pel
Rank Conlon
Minot
Amy Sims
Hugh Simon
Ton Dee
Walsh Owas
Sacot
Mary Kyte
Maremhar
Cherry
Tuest
Lois Taylor
Davis the
Guerin
Whitewater
Aghter Miss Pear
Saco v
Jess Burke
Fi River
Ly M. Strommen
Sasseli
Attermun
Shanley
Duncan
Shanler
Cowles
Miles Clay
H Carl Litterreen
Rober
Marsial
Einiy
Robert Mere
Rushinar
Alvin Heaps
Arkinses
Verna West
Mayaie
Aisepy
Ralph Steph
Pereberon
Saco Itt
KF. L. Penne
Genevieve
Glasgow
Durham
Genevieve, Mont
Askington
Teller
James O’conner
Fred W. Kroeger
Saco, Mont
J. K. Bell
W. C. Davis
Broadview Farm
Mont
Kindle Bros
Wooldridge, Montana
M. Sims
Co-operative
J. H . Atwood
Dr. Palmer
Hampshire Bucks
Chos FE
Farnusa
Harlem
Ventanz
Fairborks & Morse
Catae
LW. Parsard
Beasetion
Upstate
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Saco Montana
C. W. Nebow
Sheridan
F. H. Smith
Chicago
Poplar
Smith
Drexel State Bank of Chicago
Glasgow Courier
the First National Bank OF
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner’ & Marx
SOB School
Saco Co-Operative Association
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