Farmers Union leaders urge price gains for American farmers
Magnus Johnson of Kimball Minnesota and J J O'Shea of Roberts Montana urged cooperation by farmers to secure a national marketing system and higher prices. Johnson advocated tariff protected, cost of production plus profit pricing, while O Shea highlighted collective selling and direct carload shipments to raise returns. They spoke in Wolf Point after touring northern Montana.
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Magnus Johnson
Kimball
Northwest
Kentucky
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa
North Dakota
Farmers’ Union Terminal Association
J. J. O'Shea
Roberts’ Mont
Montana
Farmers’ Union
Sir Johnson
The
Herald
Carbon
Stillwater
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Golden Valley
Musselshell
Gallatin
Broadwater
Blaine
Judith Basin
Mr. O'Shea
Chinook
Fairview
Stillwater County
United States
Mr. O’shea
Warning Against Hitching Sleds to Cars Endangers Children
A Herald reader urges strict caution about children hitching sleds to moving cars. Mayor Appelgren and city officials echo the call, noting drivers may not see attached sleds. The piece highlights risks from skidding, falls, and rope breaks, citing a fatal Plentywood accident to argue for firm discipline by parents and teachers.
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Herald
Appelgren
Plentywood
The Wolfe Den Is New Rooming House Name
Mr and Mrs Ener B Wolfe recent arrivals from Mc Cove county own the Dery rooming house on South Front street and rename it The Wolfe Den. They promise a strict but fair atmosphere for short and long term guests while adapting to Wolf Point life after leaving Glasgow and a Southside farm.
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Ener B. Wolfe
Mc Cove County
South Front Street
Deonle
Wolfes
Wolfe
Glasgow
Wheat Exports Climbing Despite Bad Roads
Wheat shipments from Wolf Point rise despite poor roads and river conditions. Through December 1 the Great Northern reported 880,651 bushels, corrected later to 858,883 by December 22, with Wolf Point leading Montana primary shipping points. Great Northern totals show nearly 25 million bushels shipped statewide, with about 10 million more to move and a 50 to 70 percent higher year over year outlook.
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Wolf Point
Great Northern
Great Falls
Montana
Great Falls Tribune
G. N
W. R. Smith
Great Northern Territory
Ditmarson Home New Ford On Way
Ditmarson of Motor Sales Co returns from Fargo Ford dealers convention and announces the new model debut. First public appearance planned December 7 and 8 with an exhibition in Wolf Point. Posters and literature available at the showroom for interested customers. He also visited his father in Willmar.
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H. ©. Ditmarson
The
Motor Sales Co
Fargo
Ford
Northwest
Ditmarson
Wolf Point
Willmar
Girl Falls From Sled Truck Run Over by Vehicle
Plentywood Montana report of 14 year old Ed Reuter driving a heavy truck following a sled behind a car. Jean nette Lundquist a 11 year old student was run over after falling from her sled on a steep hill and suffered severe internal injuries. doctors fear she will not survive as intestines are badly torn. The incident occurred as several children sledded in the country.
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Plentywood
Jeannette Lundquist
Ed Reuter
Liberty Good Will Matinee at Liberty Theater
A December matinee at the Liberty will feature a program titled Gand WIT with a main educational film and a comedy. Admission supports the Woman's club philanthropic campaign collecting clothing and food for needy families, with items like canned vegetables jars of preserves and toys requested.
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Severson
Liberty
Woman's Club
Kaif
J. G
Young matron takes own life in Wolf Point
Mrs A W Blank, wife of local restaurateur, drank carbolic acid at the Central Rooming House amid overwork and despair after moving the White Cafe to the H B Johnson building. Coroner's inquest heard she had long hinted at death, saying she would die if not for the babies, with the strain of caring for three infants and managing the restaurant cited as causes.
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A. W. Blank
Wolf Point
Scobey
H. B. Johnson
Norby Sweet Shop
Blanks
Blank
Huxaol’s
General Commercial Club Meeting Called
A general meeting of Commercial Club members and others interested in the bridge is called for Friday evening December 2 at eight o'clock in the Sherman hotel dining room. Business of the highest importance will be under consideration. Co. L. Marshall, President.
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Sherman
Bernard Markham Returns Lost Purse To Owner
Bernard Markham found and returned a lost purse to J. E. Wamsley of Monarch Lumber Co. The purse contained two sixteen dollar bills and no identification. A young woman staying in Wolf Point on a trip to Great Falls expressed gratitude for its prompt return.
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J. E. Wamsley
Monarch Tlarmber Co
Herald
Berard Markham
School Doings of Current Week in Bozeman
The week notes end of the second six weeks on Friday December 9 with report cards due December 12. J Adams Puffer will speak at the Bozeman Vocational conference in January. Miss Vida Peterson, teaching at Waska, married Russell Barnes last Saturday. New pupils include Walter Sonsteng Clarice Sonsteng Milo Sonsteng Telford Sonsteng Gladys Sonsteng Flora Edwards Louise Edwards and John Cassidy. Teachers plan a meeting Thursday at 4 10 with elections and papers on spelling and teaching mechanics of writing.
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J. Adams Puffer
Lurer
Bozeman
Vida Peterson
Waska
Russell Barnes
Dr. Brooks
Johns Hopkins University
Brooks
University of Wisconsin
Helena
Ellison
Telford Sonsteng
Gladys Sonsteng
Flora Edwards
Louise Edwards
John Cassidy
Golden Rule Sunday Observance Seeks Help for Near East
December first Sunday is observed as Golden Rule Sunday urging Americans to aid those in the Near East. The piece notes children there depend on aid for basic sustenance and warmth, contrasting with well off American families. Readers are directed to turn to page 5 for more details.
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Near East
America
Indian Chapters to Have Meetings Soon
Alvin Warrior of Poplar said two community farm meetings are planned for Oswego and Prater with all fourteen Indian chapters represented. The first gathering will be December 6 at Frazer dance hall with noon dinner and a program at 1 PM focusing on health and agricultural welfare on the reservation.
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Alvin Warrior
Poplar Wae
Oswego
Prater
Frazer Dance Hall
Fourstar
Red Dog
Federal approval of Wolf Point bridge project granted
Federal officials endorsed the Missouri River bridge at Wolf Point linking Roosevelt and McCone counties with a new federal mileage designation. The plan requires a river channel straightening and cooperation from the War Department, with funding hopes tied to a future extension on the federal highway system and support from Rep. Leavitt, Governor Erickson, and the Montana Highway Commission.
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Wolf Point
Phe Beiden
Timley News
Bureau of Public Roads
Montana State Highway Commission
Washington
Helena
Federal Bureau
War Department
Leavitt
W. L. Young
Highway Commission
Erickson
Purcell
Rader
Hart
Holmes
Elven
Thomas MacDonald
Federal Roady Bureau
Wheeler
Great Northern
Missouri
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Thomas H. MacDonald
Montana Highway Commission
Congress
Montana
Scott Leavitt
Roosevelt County
Missouri River
Great Northern Railway
Macc Donald
Canadian Line
Yellowstone Park
State Highway Commission
Tomore
Idrea
MacDonald
Commission
Ralph D. Rader
MecCone County
Roosevelt Highway
Canada
Terry
Seabey
Circle
Two Men Arrested On Very Serious Charge
Two young men, Joe B. Rogers and Roy Sansaver, are in the county jail charged with statutory offenses involving the delinquency of a school girl of 16. Rogers pleaded guilty and Sansaver pleaded not guilty at arraignment. The girl’s home lies south of the river and she has been taken there. Her story, told to the county attorney, involves other young men and more arrests are expected. The accused are not schoolboys.
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Joe B. Rogers
Roy Sansaver
Rogers
Sansaver
Red Bolster Enters Restaurant Business
Albert Bolster known as Red has bought restaurant equipment from Mrs. Hanson at the White Cafe on Third Street and from A. W. Blank in the Hugo Johnson building. He takes over the Blank restaurant and is now open. Both Bolster and his wife are experienced caterers seeking public patronage. Hard Spring wheat markets at $1.04 on Thursday.
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Albert Bolster
Red
A. M. Hanson
Third Street
A. W. Blank
Hugo Johnson
Norby’s
Main
Bolster
Blank
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O'Shea
Ireland
Sweden
Wolfe den
U. 8
Mr Blank
General Commercial Club
Co. L. Marshall
Bernard Markham
MacDonald Okehs
Red” Bolster
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