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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

4

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Weather Forecast Sparks Divergent Views Among Professors

Professor Shaw warned of a very dry season and terrified farmers, while Professor Jones predicts plenty of rain and a bright crop outlook. He says the dry period won’t come until Montana adopts prohibition, yet farmers are near tickled to death by the mixed forecast.

Shaw Jones Montana

A Heavy Harvest Predicted

An exceptional sermon for farmers notes weeks of favorable weather for sowing grain wheat and flax. Grain acreage is at least half higher than last year with earlier sowing and a good sail in progress. Rainy days came at an ideal time and crop value last year exceeded one hundred thousand dollars, with expectations to more than double this season.

Soo line extends west with Montana extension plans

A Williston special reports the Soo line preparing to extend its western North Dakota lines into Montana this season. Offices for the resident engineer are set up in Williston with C. M. Huss in charge.

St. Paul Dispatch Williston N. J Soo Line Montana Soo Lines North Dakota C. M. Huss

Soo Line Expansion and Local Road Efforts Highlighted

Reports describe early steps for two railway lines including Ryder to Plaza and Ambrose to west with a full right of way to Plentywood Montana. Soo Line may reroute coast trains via Portal North Dakota through central Montana to water and Canada. Local officials form a committee to gravel roads with county funds limited, seeking maximum noncost work and community support.

Ryder and Plaza Ambrose Ryder- Plaza Montana Plentywood Mont Bismark Wilton The Soo Portal N. 1 Canada Atwood Snco

Dr King s New Discovery hailed by Marion druggist

Marion Ohio druggist C Lower praises Dr King s New Discovery as the best throat and lung medicine he sells claiming it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed. He urges keeping a bottle at home for family use and notes price 50c and 1.00 with a druggist guarantee.

C. Lower Marion Ohio Dr. King

Farmers' Friend: Qur County Commissioner Atwood champions roads and bridges

County Commissioner J. H. Atwood pushes road and bridge projects with zeal, taking to the roads as a duck to water to improve local infrastructure for residents and farmers.

Qur County J. H. Atwood

Electric Bitters Boosts Energy and Health Claims

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters for improving energy appetite and bodily organs. It cites Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York praising the remedy as a great home treatment for weak nerves and vitality.

O. Rhinevault Vestal Center N. Y

Seeks Legislation Against the Air Gun

William G. Sickel, a prominent steamshipman, pushes for a broader safe and sane law to ban air guns after his son lost an eye from one. He cites alarming child accident statistics, cites New Jersey as starting point, and aims for nationwide action to curb air gun sales and injuries.

William G. Sickel New Jerey

Constipation Cured by Dr King New Life Pills

Sanbury, Pa resident John Supsic calls Dr King New Life Pills the best for constipation and indigestion. The ad promises prompt relief and liver health with a 25 cent price and broad druggist endorsements.

Dr. King John Supsic Sanbury

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