Saco School Corn Contest Offers Silver Cup Prize
The article outlines a school competition for corn grown by Saco children with a silver Loving Cup prize and a free trip to Great Falls. It describes seed provisioning, hill planting details, and the aim to promote diversified farming and seed promotion across Montana. It also notes a related seed potato distribution by the Eastern Montana Producers Association and the North Dakota Potato Growers group, highlighting unification and carload selling for Irish Cobbler potatoes.
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Briday
Saco
Sac
N. Dakota
G. W. Bulmer
Billings
Montana
Ass’n
North Dakota Potato Growers Association
Interior Secretary Lane Eyes Alaska Railroad Lands
Secretary Lane seeks immediate patent issuance for railroad lands in eastern Montana. He argues many tracts long unpaid taxes and left unpatented could be marketed by railroads, alleviating tax burdens on other property owners while funding roads and public improvements.
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Billings
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
Montana
Rd Friends of
Secretary_of ‘the Interior
King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Constipation Relief
Sanbury man John Supsic says King’s New Life Pills are the best for constipation indigestion and liver complaints. The advertising note claims prompt relief and restored bowel health at 25 cents and urges all druggists to recommend them.
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King
John Supsic
Sanbury
Saco Gun Club Sees Members Admitted at April Meeting
The Saco Gun Club held a Saturday meeting on April 26 with officers H F Eline and Geo Richardson among attendees. Minutes were approved, Wilson Chapman and James A Renahan admitted as members, and a Sunday shoot drew a strong turnout despite wind. final scores listed for Richardson, Eline, Mack Blue, Bridgham, State, and Vage. Next gathering set for May 1 at 8:30 pm.
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Saco*Gun Club
H. F
Eline
Geo. Richardson
Frank MV
Séby Mack
Blue
Geo. Steele
Virgil’ Harris
W. E. Bridgham
Wilson Chapman
Jaimes
Renahan
Gur Club
Aly
G. Richardson
Efar S
Senator Walsh Brings Montana Mustache To Washington
A fragment notes Montana Senator Thomas J. Walsh's notable mustache eclipsing Illinois Senator J i Ham Lewis in the Chamber as a defining boast of Western grazing land supremacy. The watered rhetoric links appearance to regional pride and policy argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J i Ham Lewis
Ilinois
iThomas J. Walsh
Montana
Montani
Peace Talks End in Mutual Truce Between Clark Bryan
The Department of State and the Speaker's office reported a revival of harmony as Champ Clark and William Jennings Bryan pledged to bury the tomahawk. The nation thus sees a renewed spirit of democracy and a brighter outlook in Washington.
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Department of State
Champ Clark
William Jennings Bryan
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised For Skin Ailments
The ad claims Wonderful Skin Salve Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the best remedy for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. It reduces inflammation soothes and heals. J T Sossaman editor reports one box helped a serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Only 25c. recommended by druggists.
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Bucklen
J. T. Sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. G
Seed for Sale at Ranch and Store
Seed for sale including Thirst class recleaned Mault Barley seed offered at my ranch and at the Saco Merchantile Company’s store. Terms cash. Adv. Gen. Griner 2051.
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Saco Mercantile
Birth Months
The passage lists characteristics supposedly linked to each birth month. It describes January as prudent but melancholy, February as affectionate, March as quarrelsome, April as pretty but inconsistent, May as handsome and content, June as impetuous with early marriage, July as fair yet temperamental, August as amiable and rich, September as discreet and beloved, October as pretty and coquetish, November as liberal and kind, and December as well proportioned, fond of novelty, and extravagant.
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Mareh
Giant searchlight planned atop Mount Tamalpais for Exposition
San Francisco reports Mount Tamalpais to host a giant searchlight for the 1915 Exposition feature. A local electrical firm builds a parabolic lens, arc lamp and 120 amp capacity to cast light over nine miles and illuminate the grounds, with beams visible to distant towns. Experts debate if rays can reach the Exposition site from the mountain.
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San
Bilectricians
Tamalpais
Mont ‘Tamalpais
Golden Gate
Wrest
Miller Final Proofs Filed at Saco Land Office
U S commissioner W D Miller oversees final proofs for land filings at the office under First National Bank in Saco. Ady is noted in the filing context.
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W. D. Miller
U. S
First National Bank
Saco
Ady
Hay Industry Demands Coastal Freight Rate Reform
A letter argues that hay growers in the valley lose money due to high freight costs and poor markets. It urges co op cooperation of commercial clubs to pressure a $5.00 per ton rate to coast points, highlighting blue joint hay, alfalfa potential, and steady demand from Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma.
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Saco
Gover Nnment
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma
Wls
Fires Rage Across South Country After Prairie Storm
Moosejaw Sask April 28 reports ongoing fires in the south country despite recent rain snow and sleet. News from dispersed settlements is slow and incomplete as homesteaders lack facilities to send word. In the Blue Hills south of the city many settlers have been burned out with losses running into thousands of dollars.
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Moosejaw
Sask
Cipril
Blue Hills
Burglars Hit Jenson's Market and Box Cars
Burglars entered Jenson's Meat Market Wednesday night and stole about five dollars from the cash drawer. They then attempted to open the safe but failed. On the same night, box cars were broken into and goods were taken, according to the Mandak Yellowstone News.
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Jenson
Mondak
Yellowstone News
Malta Nine Edged by Saco in Season Opener
Last Sunday our baseball nine traveled to Malta to face the Malta team for the first game of the season. Easton and Timmerman starred for Saco, but scoring was scarce early as both sides were scoreless until late. The game ended 8 to 4 in favor of Saco and local fans urged the Commercial Club to offer encouragement to the team.
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Malta
Easton
Timmierman
Oldest Hen in America Dies in Pasadena Home
The 25 year old hen Phoedoria, owned by Elizbeth Grinnel of Pasadena, died at her owner's home. She was reputedly the oldest hen in America and laid about 5,700 eggs in her lifelong service, also mothering many incubator hatched broods. The bird counted many wintering notables among her friends over the last 25 years.
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Pijsatend GalisApril
Apa
Bekase
America
Most
Elizabeth Grinnel
Pasadena
Pheodoria
The Cost of Raising Horses Widens View on Auto Use
The Agricultural Department reports rising horse maintenance costs as a reason to switch to automobiles. Nationwide average is 104.06 dollars for horses under three years old, with Wyoming at 69.50, Texas 82.47, and Rhode Island up to 156.60 dollars.
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Agricultural ‘Department
United States
Wyoming
Texas
Rhode Island
Potatoes Offered for Sale by Birum Land Co
Birum Land Co advertises delivery in Saco at 50 cents per bushel with extra fine Early six weeks seed potatoes at 60 cents per bushel, field 450 bushels per acre. Phone orders at the company’s expense.
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Saco
Birum Land Co
Ek Ady
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