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Library of Congress1941

Image 2 of Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), April 11, 1941

73 fjifz erjsJi gfegggsgs s F Government to Encourage Greater Food Production m o SÏ Prepare for Increased Aid to Democracies Newspaper Men From Small Town Make Good in Washington By BAUKHAGE National Farm and Home Hour Commentator WNU Service 1343 H Street N W Washington D C WASHINGTONBefore long the government will take steps to give the American farmer an incentive for raising more animals and in creasing the egg and milk output for this arsenal of democracy it can be safely predicted at this time Fur thermore with the incentive will un doubtedly go some type of guaran tee as in the case of the manufac turer that the farmer will be pro tected at least from possible loss in such undertakings At most he might even be guaranteed a profit Here is the background of the situ ation details of which government officials are not ready as yet to make public Food is as much a munition of war as guns The United States in pledging its aid to democracies is starting to send food supplies to them Important FoodWeapons One of these foodweapons is wheat We have plenty of that grain The department of agriculture esti

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Library of Congress1941

Image 6 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), April 4, 1941

Page Six x J JBVMns Harry Pugh McClure WNU Service CHAPTER I Slap bang bumpteybump Kath leen Maguire smothered an eloquent Damn A rear tire had gone flat and was smacking the pavement with loose rubber It was no more than she expected The family se dan was on its last legs Nothing could do it any good except to jack it up and run a new one under it And a fat chance there is of that muttered Kathleen attempt ing to steady her wabbling vehicle But she had been hitting a smart pace and the pike was badly worn as full of holes as the sedans dilapi dated roof With a little wheeze and a groan the car slid off into the ditch to the right and coasted gently half up the other bank where it hung precariously poised on two wheels in the thick tangled under growth of blackberry vines and dog fennel She had been to the country for flowers Because they were cheaper than hothouse products On the front seat carefully balanced beside her to keep from damaging their tender tips was a bucket full of purple irises She had thought it a bril liant

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Library of Congress1940

Image 5 of The Camas Hot Springs exchange (Camas, Mont.), October 3, 1940

VOLUME IS NUMBER SI HE Camas Hot Springs Exchange HARRY L BILUNGS EDITOR EDNA B GANNAWAY Owner at A Weekly Newspaper published every Thursday I wwm at Gamas Montana Under the Act of Congress of March 3 137 1 YEAR In State 200 6 months in state SIOO 1 YEAR out of state 235 6 Months out of state 135 I wholly disagree with what you say but I win defend to the death jour right to say it Voltaire EDITORIALS carried in the Exchange The Thompson Falls Ledger and a number of other papers In Montana on why the expenses of school districts should be published have started many people to thinking about the matter They reason that if it is proper for incor porated towns and for counties to publish annually a statement of in come and expenses then likewise it is equally proper that school dis tricts also give an accounting This desire for information on board expenditures becomes even greater when people consider that a good ly portion of each state and county tax dollar directly or indirectly finds Its way into our education system That this desire for information by the taxpayers doesnt seem out

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Library of Congress1940

Image 2 of Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), September 6, 1940

American Newspaperdom Joins in Honoring Johann Gutenberg Who Gave the World the Invention of Printing From Movable Type By ELMO SCOTT WATSON Released by Western Newspaper Union HE American press dur ing 1940 is paying hom age to Johann Guten berg who 500 years ago in a little workshop in the free city of Strasbourg now in Germany invented the art that makes possible the mod ern newspaper Gutenbergs inventionthe discovery of a technique for casting from lead individual types bearing individual let ters which can be arranged into lines for the printing of words and sentencesmakes it possible for you to read what is on this page Citywide celebrations honor ing the father of printing in which newspapers are actively participating are being held dur ing the year 1940 throughout the western hemisphere as the result of the outstanding promotional Work of Douglas C McMurtrie chairman of the Invention of Printing Anniversary committee for the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen an organization made up of 6000 printing foremen and superin tendents and leaders of other graphic arts groups T The significance of Gutenbe r gs invention can best be evaluated by looking backward into the world before the

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Library of Congress1940

Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), March 28, 1940

The Western News AND LIBBY TIMES mg a ifa _ A news item that appeared in the Sunday SpokesmanReview should be an object lesson to the people of this district The item told of the liquidation of the two sawmills of the Panhandl e 1 u mber Company at lone Wash and Spirit Lake Ida a S7000 000 t 1 11 1 The Spint Lake mill Was established in 1906 and the lone mill in 1908 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT LIBBY MONTANA BY THE WESTERN MONTANA PUBLISHING COMPANY INCORPORATED CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager HAROLD HALL Associate Editor Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as second class matter I MEMBER NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION Subscription rates One year 200 SLx months 125 Single Copy 5c THE OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY One More Object Lesson For This District would buy the mills and operate them as timber holdings in the vi cinity of the plants were not large enough to warrant the venture It is said that closing of the mills will make virtual ghost towns of lone and Spirit Lake lone has approximately 500 residents while Spirit Lake has about 2000 T This is the very

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Library of Congress1940

Image 6 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), March 28, 1940

Hie TAMARACK t il Published weekly by the Students of Libby High School THE STAFF MONTAN Raymond Rubard Eleanor Rodgers Eilen Stuhlreiter Editor in Chief Assistant Editor News Editor Feature Editors IE OUNDIO 9 June Hunter Celia Nolop Gilbert Earle Carole Staley Elizabeth Rubard Keith Powell Ardyth Keller Lois Pilcher Virginia Eldredge Sports Edlti Cub Report Typtet t Advteer d s ÄÄS right pains is a valuable asset and helps us to attain the goals which we seek Courage enables us to make unafraid and undaunted pro EDITORIAL We Learn to Rule by Learning to Obey Announcements have been made on the average of twice a day for the past two weeks pertaining to the newly enforced ruling that there be absolutely no talking from 830 until 900 and from 1230 to 100 in the study hall Subconsciously of course each of us has heard this announcement but we either dont think a laxity that should be curbed or else we just arent in the habit of obeying an even more serious fault Obedience is the first step in characterbuilding Upon the foundation laid through obedi gross We must have courage to do the right thing at the right time

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Library of Congress1940

Image 2 of Montana oil and mining journal (Great Falls, Mont.), March 9, 1940

Aider Gulch Stampede Put End to Bannack Newspaper what is now Montana and which was adult in Bannuk who did not po A few weeks following the discovery of gold to Grasshopper nack a printer with i press and a shirttail full of type ap peared in Bannack unloaded his out fit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first paper in the territory which was then Idaho He immediately proceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by Col Wilbur F Sanders and several ys after the issue of the creek Ban a small army who wrote the salutato other editorials A few publication of the initial Bannack NewsLetter came the news of the phenominal strike by Bill Fair weather and his friends in Alder gulch where gold had been found in super abundance Immediately thereafter oc curred the Viriginia City stampede one of the most notable gold rushes in da NOW G0 With Montanas Own BIG WEST Polymer Gasoline Higher Test at No Higher Price A Montana product for Montana people Try Polymer gasoline today

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Library of Congress1940

Image 1 of The Herald-news (Wolf Point, Mont.), January 18, 1940

I I I Pioneer Voice I Of The Community I For Home And I Country i CONTINUATION OF THE WOLF POINT HERALD VOL XXVII _ NO 51 Yearly Subscription Rates 200 and 250 Wolf Points Two Papers Are Consolidated Form The HeraldNews Sale That Simmered 9 Two Months Boiled to Reality January 15 By C L Marshall The Wolf Point community which has had five newspapers first and last is back to one The Wolf Point Herald pioneer news paper was purchased by J F Dolin of the Roosevelt County News who this week consolidat es the two papers under the title The HeraldNews The next few issues will be printed in the Herald office Urhile the News office is being altered and re arranged The two sets of equip ment will make one of the most complete and efficient plants in this end of the state The sale in cludes the Herald legality good will subscription list and the mechanical equipment The Her ald building is retained by the Wolf Point Herald Incorporated which is still an organization Mr Dolan is probably the old est newspaper man along the hi line He or his father have pub lished a

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Library of Congress1939

Image 8 of Glacier County chief (Browning, Mont.), December 15, 1939, (Magazine Section)

Sweethearts Reunion Under Mistletoe Twig BETTY JANE dressed careful ly wondering if college had changed Bill much It was grand having him home for the hol idays The doorbell rang Christmas gift cried Bill hand ing her a gaylywrapped package and taking her in his arms Betty Jane drew back She wasnt sure she liked this Bill so wellhe seemed so sure of himself She re membered Bill as humble wooing for her favors Come say hello to the folks Betty Jane invited and see the tree and smell turkey They went hand in hand I sup pose youve met a lot of girls at col lege she hazarded Tell me about them Well theres just one Im really crazy about Bill answered All the fellows think shes swell Her pictures on my dresser and when ever Im in doubt I talk things over with her How grand said Betty Jane in a tight little voice They came to the mistletoe How different from last year when she was just learn ing to love him I have her picture on my watch too Bill went on his eyes twink ling brighter than the silver star atop the tree You used

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Library of Congress1939

Image 9 of Glacier County chief (Browning, Mont.), October 6, 1939, (Magazine Section)

Investigate Our LowCost LIVESTOCK LOANS Stockmen will find it profitable to investigate the possibility of financing their livestock operations at this Bank Our rates are low Our service is prompt Whether your needs are large or small we will be glad to discuss plans with you and help you if we can The First National Bank GREAT FALLS MONTANA FUST BANK STOCK CORPORATION THE RAILROADS ARE READY On September 19 the Association of American Railroads issued a statement of immense importance to the people of the United States That statement said in part There will be adequate railroad transportation in the United States for any increased business now in prospect To insure that this will be the case the railroads are agreed upon a policy of putting into repair their cars and engines which have not been needed to handle current business In addition as traffic and earnings may justify it additional equipment will be ready to meet demands which may develop The railroads are and will con selves in readiness in advance of de mand They do this in spite of the fact that of late years traffic has not required and earnings have not 5 GROUP A SELeCT

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Library of Congress1937

Image 3 of Plentywood herald (Plentywood, Mont.), May 20, 1937

Social Personal Club News Plentywood Society New and Feature By MRS RAYMOND ERICKSON Luncheon Club Is Entertained The Wednesday Luncheon club was entertained last week at the H W Flamer home Joint hostesses were Mrs H M Lewis Mrs S Koser Isabelle Braden and Mrs Barner High and low scores were held respectively by Mrs Koser and Mrs Barner E Afternoon Party Is Given An afternoon party was given last Thursday by Mrs L G Zeidler Those entertained were Mrsl Clar ence Överstad of Beach N D Mrs Judd Goodman Mrs Gibson Zeidler of Baker Mrs William Krummes of Medicine iake and Mrs Faul Krae ger of San Antonio Texas Mr and Mrs Krummes will leave shortly for Albuquergue N M Mr I Krummes has held the post of man ager at the Medicine Lake game refuge the past year The new man 1 ager will be Paul Kraeger Mr and Mrs Kraeger arrived recently from San Antonio on how to make slip covers Fare well gifts were presented to two club Final Meeting of Club Held The Anal meeting for the year of the Plentywood Home Demonstra tion club was beld last Friday at the home of Mrs Fred

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Library of Congress1936

Image 2 of Montana oil and mining journal (Great Falls, Mont.), August 22, 1936

Early Newspapers Colored by Tides and Prejudices of Gold and Copper Camps War Vigilantes and DalyClark Feud Were All in Their Stride PRESS HAULED BY OXCART OVER PLAINS NOTED MEN HELPED EDIT TOM BAKER LEADING NEWSMAN OF TIMES Strong Southern Leanings At Virginia City Moved Montana Post to Helena Miner Deficits Cost Clark High His Control of A P at Butte Forced Daly to Publish At Anaconda By W W CHEELY A few weeks following the dis covery of gold in Grasshopper Creek Bannack a printer with a small army press and a shirt tail full of type appeared in Bannack unloaded his outfit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first news paper In the territory which was then Idaho He immediately pro ceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by CoL WÜ tatory anseveraothereditorials Stampede Follows A few days after the publication of e Bannack News u e Din S w2L tne P nenom Su iP y 4 M ni k a 5 her 52 r vfSÎT foini e L g0l f S r

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Library of Congress1936

Image 2 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), August 21, 1936

PAGE TWO Early Newspapers Colored by Tides and Prejudices of Gold and Copper Camps War Vigilantes and DalyClark Feud Were All in Their Stride PRESS HAULED BY OXCART OVER PLAINS NOTED MEN HELPED EDIT TOM BAKER LEADING NEWSMAN OF TIMES Strong Southern Leanings At Virginia City Moved Montana Post to Helena Miner Deficits Cost Clark High His Control of A P at Butte Forced Daly to Publish At Anaconda By W W CHEELY A few weeks following the dis covery of gold in Grasshopper Creek Bannack a printer with a small army press and a shirt tail full of type appeared in Bannack unloaded his outfit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first news paper in the territory which was then Idaho He immediately pro ceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by CoL Wil bur F Sanders who wrote the salu tatory and several other editorials Stampede Follows A few days after the publication of the Initial issue of the Bannack News Letter came the news of the phenom enal strike by Bill Fairweather

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Library of Congress1935

Image 6 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), August 9, 1935

Page Six Here Is Your Vacation Money s i our vacauon money a K Weekly Payroll in PLAN IN BRIEF The object of thia bit Weekly Payroll Drive la twofold Primarily to Increase the already large ealbeerlptioD list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of thia territory an oppor tunity to profit In a 810 way through their spare time during the next few weeks le ft Is a plan that works both waya and to the ultimate good of all concerned In order to gain this end quickly and advantageously the most attractive awards ever offered by T newspa per In this section have been made ready for distribution among those who participate most aetlvtoy Ambition and energy are the only requisites tor success Let It be understood at the very outset that this Is not a beauty nee popularity contest but a strictly legitimate competitive proposition tor enterprising men and women and one into which no element of ehanee enters Each active participant win receive a pay eheck every Saturday night One toatun

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Library of Congress1935

Image 7 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), August 9, 1935

I 1935 bint Herald ant to Make Them n Bht Ji I I hr checks la nt to Make Them fOU BY THIS NEWSPAPER rin the distribution of hundreds o f dollars in warded FREE Lription Campaign Just Starting I married or single and boys and girls mis city and surrounding territory It pts are guaranteed compensation for knnot lose Read this announcement me coupons below and send them in rood start is the battle half won lls Easy The Rewards Big ard Is Listed Below Ie I mouth Sedan OORRetail Value 69000 Camrud Motors esired E THE ABOVE AMOUNT 0000 IN CASH AND ITS Isevelt McCone and Eastern Valley Counties itlt Herald Wolf Point Montana Telephone 59 Second Major Award Vacation Trip to Pacific International Exposition San Diego California nWMwBBiI Vacation trip to California Pacific International Exposi tion in San Diego This trip is sure to be a source of enjoy ment to the winner of the award Think of being able to spend a weeks vacation visiting the Exposition then to Long Beach and the beaches Then to Hollywood visiting the movie lots seeing your favorite stars at work as well as hundreds of other sights well worth

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Library of Congress1935

Image 4 of The Eureka mirror (Eureka, Mont.), June 28, 1935

Eureka Mirror E B Sisson Editor Published EurekaLincoln County Montana Entered at the postomce at Eureka Montana as second class matter under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 on March 15 1932 every Friday at 200 per year 6 months 100 Know Your Community Every resident of a community should know all or at least some thing 1 about the district in which he lives The fact that we live here is evidence that th something about the country we like ere is If this is not the case the j roads are wide and traveling easy making it possible for us to move IS A trip over our district a visit to our farms will convince any one that the Tobacco Valley is on a par with any other district in the Northwest Like all other countries work is necessary to develop and main tain a good farm but show us the place you can make money without work and we will show you a place so thickly populated that there is no room left for you Work is necessary to be sue f 1 Meadow Home Dairy Milk and Cream i Delivered Daily INSPECTED SANITARY PURDY

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Library of Congress1935

Image 2 of Montana labor news (Butte, Mont.), January 17, 1935

MONTANA LAHOR NEWS UARTZ ST COUNCIL PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT 21 E BY THE SILVER BOW TRADES AND LABO QL DR A Fearle Champion of Human Rights Devoted to the In terests and Voicing the Demands of the Movement Trade Uni S200 PER ANNUM SUBSCRIPTION PRICE The publisher reserves the right to reject tising contracts at any time Copy of the paper will be sent to the advertiser revoke adver solicit side of paper Trades Unionists Communications of interest ed They should be briefly written and must reach this office not later than Tuesday noon of The right of revision or rejection of all munlcations is reserved by the publisher The Montana Labor News Address all communications Box 1989 Butte Montana Names must be signed quested as a guarantee of good faith We do not hold ourselves responsible for the views ions of correspondents Subscribers who change their addresses or fail to get their paper should immediately notify this office giving both nev end old addresses items not published if opin Entered ns second class mail matter May 23rd 1925 at the Post Office Butte Montana under the act of March 3 1879 NdA w Social Security On The Way

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Library of Congress1934

Image 4 of Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), May 30, 1934

THE CARBON Week What Is Your Time Worth R Better get your name on the Weekly Payroll MEMBER f I II II U5 WE DO OUR PART COPY kW 1 WEEKLY P As Large as You NOW BEING OFFERED T Enter Yoar Name Today You Cant Lose aud You Cant Win and at the same time an opportunity to sh if You Dont Enter PRIZES to be rWeekly Payroll ii SixandaHalf Weeks So In a PLAN IN BRIEF Competition is open to men and won of the more ambitious sort residing costs nothing to try and as all partij every effort expended you positive carefullyevery word of itthen d for yourself or a friend Remember The object of thin big Weekly Payroll Drive Is twofold Primarily to increase the already large subscription list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of this territory an oppor tunity to profit in a BIQ way through their spare time during the next taw weeks So It Is a plan that works both ways and to the ultimate good of

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