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Library of Congress1914

Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), November 5, 1914

The Bossier Banner W H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor BENTON LA Thursday November 5 1914 KILLING TIME No rightminded person hears without a certain shock the common expression to kill time It suggests a crime almost equal to those of which the law takes ac count Fur time is the stuff of life and to kill time is to kill life Who in his senses would ever think or talk of murdering his potential self In view of the varied and fascinating interests that may enter into a human ca reer it is strange indeed that anyone should consider time as something to be killed and gotten rid of There is surely use enough for every minute vouchsafed to us in this mortal career A person nor mally occupied finds each day too short for the opportunities presented The wiseman counts the precious moments of the day as a miser counts his golden coinsbut only to see how they may wisely be spent not selfishly hoarded We come into the world with a double endowmentwith work to do and with suitable time in which to do it There is time enough for the task but not too much If time

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Library of Congress1914

Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), December 31, 1914

The Bossier Banner W H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor j rr 777 BENTON Thursday December 31 1914 _____ I BEGINNIN G THE NEW EAR _ __week Always there is something impressive about the last of anything for the mere suggestion of finality sobers the finite mind Always a sense of parting sweeps r one just before the bells ring as they j 1 ove will tonight Whether as from friend or foeand surely no year ever passed without some friendlinesswe part thoughtfully and looking back we dwell for at least a little while upon the fullnessor emptiness of the last mile marked for us on the course Alwaysif we look closely enoughwe can see something to encourage us in the effort which will betaken up anew tomor row And this is true even though the backward glance reveals a seemingly un interrupted succession of mistakes and failings For tomorrow we shall have another chance and tomorrow the mistakes and stumblings of yesterday will serve as a guide and keep us from so faltering in the progress we long to make What a fine and helpful thing is this closing of the old set of books this open ing of the

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Library of Congress1898

Image 4 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), September 10, 1898

7 THE SENTINEL GRENADA MISSISSIPPI SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10 ISM now The question is asked organize to DEMOCRATIC TICKET For Congress 4th District HON A F FOX Hay U to plentiful in Connecticut that it sella for 1 00 a ton Contrary to the general belief Connecticut has never ceased to be full of hayseed Three members of the cabinet Day Bliss and Longdo not use tobacco in any form and they therefore prob ably enjoy Bliss all Day Long The Memphis woman who stole her rivals teeth would also have stolen her toenails perhaps if given an opportu nitywould have gone after her tooth and toenail as it were Birds bicycles and balloons have at last been found to be useless or nearly so as adjuncts of war Men money and martial ardor are the stuff of which victories are madethe three Ms against the three Bs An exchange observes that Spain has more sunshine than any other country in Europe3000 hours ayear But nobody will begrudge Spain her sunshine for she has nothing else save honor and her honor haB been shown to be a mere matter of moonshine The war proved that one mule was worth a dozen

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Library of Congress1903

Image 8 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), June 6, 1903

THE COLD TRUTH How much do men owe to newspa pers for whatever notoriety reputa tion or fame they may acquire or have thrust op them As the New York Press says before the populace in vainwithout the newspaper He spreadeagles the constitution in vainwithout the newspaper His clarion voice wakes up the universe in vainwithout the newspaper His most astounding fin ancial enterprises serve him in vain without the newspaper His scien tific researches and achievements are in vainwithout the newspaper His wireless telegraph would be an accom plishment of small meritwithout the newspaper His successes in every walk of life are in vainwithout the The newspaper is the Of course 4 Your great man Shines newspaper famemaker of the age some of the fame is cheap but it sat isfies the living wearer of the cloak even though posterity change it Let the newspaper cease to mention in any way the names of men who fancy that their fame is secure and they would soon drop out of signt Ex y y Weak Are due to indigestion Ninetynine of eveiy one hundred people who have heart trouble can remember when it was simple indiges tion It is a

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Library of Congress1912

Image 4 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), November 29, 1912

je Srenatia entinel remfca UMiUiffi O F LAWRENCE Editor and Pururhrr oo Subscription 100 pet Year in advance When Subscription not paid in advance or before the expiration of twelve months the price is 125 3 months 35c 6 months 60c Entered si the Pott Office at Grenada Miaa a SecondClaaa Mail Matter ADVERTISING RATES display matter and readers furnished on In Memoriams and Cards of Thanks The Official Organ of Grenada County 1 1 Advertising rates on application Obituaries 10 cents per line SOME FAIL TO APPRECIATE THE NEWS PAPER The county newspaper is the unit of journalism The great city papers pay little heed to the individual except he be a distinguished one The county newspaper has started many a young man on the road to success and distinction It notices his early aspirations and his boyhood or youthful triumphs and it is impossible to measure the force and extent of words of praise fittingly bestowed they quicken the aspiration and fire the soul of the youth The county newspaper throws its bouquets to the living it pays its tribute to the dead tolled and the rainbow of hope and prosperity is made to arch their skies social

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Library of Congress1918

Image 3 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), September 27, 1918

r g fti rra areUAaat ugJ ttqra MM3gsubJKwa NEWS FROM OVER THE COUNTY J WOLFE SCHOOL NOTES little brevities after an absence of sev eral weeks Mr and Mrs Walter C Keelin of Rosebloom spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A S Wolfe and family The Misses Whitten were Grena da visitors Friday afternoon Mr J C Whitten was a Scobey visitor Saturday Mrs W M Little was a recent guest of her grand daughter Mrs Joe Mitchell Mr Phinis Osborne is working in Here we come with our Charleston now Raleston Whitten of Rosebloom was a recent visitor ot his cousin Laiand Whitten Mr and Mrs Ed Brunson and lit Cascilla of tie daughter Francis recent guests of Mr R K Rice were and family Mrs W M Little and grand Whitten daughter Miss Annie L _ are visiting relatives and friends in and around Sardis this week Misses Pearle Hughes of Rose bloom and Ocean Shackleford of Center Point spent Saturday night and Sunday with Misses Zania and Jessie Whitten Miss Modie C Wolfe spent Satur day night with Mrs Sadie Mitchell Mr Spencer Osborne was a Gre nada visitor Saturday afternoon Ray Mitchell of Rosebloom was a

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Library of Congress1919

Image 1 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), August 29, 1919

i t i THE GRENADA SENTINEL VOLUME LXVII GRENADA MISS FRIDAY AUGUST 29 1919 REAL VALUE __ OF rniINTPY JrJT LUUli 1 1 I ___ NFWCPAPFP JlL IT Ul til ull c Prc or f Journalism Oho State University On Com irumty Publications At a recent conference of the cor respondents and special writers of the Westerville Public Opinion held there O C Hopper professor of pournal isro at Ohio State university at Cal umbus gave a talk on the 4 Real vilue o the Country Paper pftfr Hooper said Th re is all this world no great or opportunity for service than that of the newspaper Czars emperors saltans and other alsolute monarchy have beer driven from their thrones A few kings may linger for spectacu lar or sentimental reasons but they will have no other meaning in human affairs The reign of the oeople has come Government is to be hereafter A It public opinion and there is no maker of public opinion like the news paper It is in the power of the news paper to exalt or to degrade public opinion to promote or retard the good in the world They could never destroy it for

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Library of Congress1910

Image 7 of The Birmingham age-herald (Birmingham, Ala.), May 16, 1910

I NEWSPAPER ENDOWMENT DISCUSSED BY EDITORS New York May 15Is there a place in the United States for an endowed news paper Is there need for such a paper Recent reports that Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller are at least contem plating the provision of funds for the establishment of a national newspaper or newspapers which are to be conducted on i fin absolutely nonpartisan and nonsec tarian basis uninfluenced by any other consideration than the public good has aroused much public interest in this sug gestion With a view of ascertaining the viewn of the newspapermen of the country men who are peculiarly fitted to express an opinion on such a subject which will be worth listening to the Publishers Press has secured the opinion of some of the leading editors of the United States as to the necessity for or possibility of suc cess of a newspaper endowed either by private or public money Some of the fnoet Interesting opinions expressed fol low By Harrison Gray Otis editor and pub lisher of the Los Angeles Times and Mirror j I have your letter of the 1st inst stat ing that the suggestion has been recent ly made

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Library of Congress1915

Image 6 of The Glasgow courier (Glasgow, Mont.), January 29, 1915

TheGlasgowCourier Published very Friday at Glasgow Montana T J HOCKING Editor Entered as second class matter Oc tober 61911 at the postoffice at Glas Cow Montana under the act of March S 1879 f UNFAIR TO NEWSPAPERS There are two proposed measures pending in the state senate and house which are so manifestly unfair to newspapers that every newspaper in the state most heartily should condemn them and what is more the facts re garding them should be made so evi dent that the justice of the newspaper claim as to those measures impropri ety would be sanctioned by the entire state The bills in question relate to the giving of county printing contracts their purpose being to make it pos sible to award such contracts to job printing offices not connected with newspaper establishments There are a thousand arguments that could be offered against such measures as those When a new community begins its career is it the newspaper or the job printing office that first establishes itself in that new locality being will ing to share the towns ups and downs and lend its best efforts toward the upbuilding of the place It is the newspaper of course

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Library of Congress1933

Image 4 of The Eureka mirror (Eureka, Mont.), April 6, 1933

Eureka Mirror See a Eureka Montana e March 8 iera E B Sisson Editor Published EurekaLincoln County Montana every Thursday r r f ar 5 montas 100 The Mirror is this week adding we It is 7 our Newspaper several new features which believe will be of interest our desire to make The Mirror of J greatest interest to a the peo 1 po of Northern Lincoln County j While local patronage in the way of advertising has been some what lacking we feel that better times are ahead and are going keep right on making improvej ments The printing job has not been much to our liking lately theften type having a tendancy to blur This difficulty will soon be ad justed and a nice clear print can ity of discardj mg many of their wildcat adver tising schemes and return to the local newspapers Volumes have been written on the advisability of patronizing home institutions aod presented to the newspapers for publication gratis Many of t se same organizations that m their condemns tion of the chain stores establish chain newspapers to carry their advertising and propaganda to the Dcople I he following extractions from the New West

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Library of Congress1880

Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), November 10, 1880

THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPERI A Lecture on its Use and MisuseIts Ex istence as an Educating Factor Defined The American newspaper is the best in dex of American life and the fairest represen tative of the people Whoever would form a correct estimate of the spirit genuis and life of Americans must study the newspapers Our virtues our vices our thoughts and opinions our politics our trade our push and pride our weakness strength creeds customs and civilization all are imagined in our periodical publications The American newspaper has no rival on earth in the volume and variety of its issues More than 10000 papers appear each week from our newspaper press More than 1000000000 copies are circulated annually They cover the whole field of human thought and interests Every department of business manufacture and trade has its advertiser Schools scientific moral educational religious political and charitable societies and organizations publish newspapers devoted to their interests and filled with their ideas But stating the num ber of newspapers does not tell the whole story One must note well THE GREAT ARMY OF WRITERS who help to fill their columns the editors assistants reporters correspondents critics and contributors of all kinds which

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Library of Congress1881

Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), January 5, 1881

MUTANTER Cool and palmshaded from the torrid heat The young brown tenor puts his singing by And sets the twin pipe to his lips to try Some air of bulrushglooms where lovers meet 0 swart musician time and fame are fleet Brief all delight and youths feet fain to fly Pipe on in peace Tomorrow must we die What matter in our life today be sweet Soon soon the silver paper reeds that sigh Along the Sacred River will repeat The echo of the darksoled bearers feet Who carry you with wailing where must lie Your swathed and withere body by and by In perfumed darknesswith the grains of wheat THE NEWSPAPER The Editors Sanctum Fits t After the Church Says The Rev Robt Uollyer The steam engine does no days work so marvelous in its whole result as that which is done by the steam printing press the wire flashes no such weight of interest the railroad carries no such freight as the last edition while the artist has no such opening as this that transfers work at once to the block and then sends the picture flying into the hearts and brains of a million men As the

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Library of Congress1946

Image 1 of The Camas Hot Springs exchange (Camas, Mont.), January 24, 1946

The Camas Hot Sprmgs Exchange VOLUME XX NUMBER XLVUI VHAI Underlies This Banks Growth hen a tree grows the soil that nourishes It Is as Important as the life within It f Likewise the patronage and con Sk fidence of our patdons have been OWL sun and rain to the growth of this In The more people we serve the Wmjj greater our responslbllty to pro VM vide complete and uptodate sac mtles which they and YOUwin And most helpful We are doing our best to measure up to what you expect of us First National Bank of Plains Plains Montana MWlTIff of the FEDERAL DEPPSTT MB OOBKa ll Longer Life for TowCl V The lucky lady who found a gift of towels under the Christmas tree will want to give those towels the care that will make them last Here are suggestions from home econo mists of the U S Department of Agriculture Rotate supplies by putting fresh ly laundered towels on the bottom of the pile so that a few towels will not get all the wear and laundering while others lie In storage Long storage without laundering may cause the fabric to deteriorate be cause smoke dust

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Library of Congress1955

Image 4 of The Camas Hot Springs exchange (Camas, Mont.), January 6, 1955

VOLUME XXVIII NUMBER XLV THE CAMAS HOT SPRINGS EXCHANGE ESTABLISHED march 4 1926 Edna B Gannaway Editor A weekly newspaper published every Thursday at Hot Springs Montana Entered at the Hot Springs Montana post office as sec ond class matter under the Act of Congress March 5 1879 Alberta Robertson Hot Springs representative may be contacted at the Pay Save Grocery store On Spring St Across street from the Towanda Hotel Hours 8 to 6 Subscription 1 year 230 6 months 150 4 months sl Dorothy Von Sgen Hot SpringsEmma Kittrell Lonepine Reporters NATIONAL EDITORIAL SDNATORIALS Want to Join the Taxpayers Ass n Last week we told you about the need of your membership and the SIOO it brings in if ihe director are tc carry on I did not tell you where to send This was brot to our mind a number of times this week by those who wanted to oin Here is the address Mr Wesley Stearns of Plains is the hair nan of the board of directors cf the Tax payers Association We gave him ur dollar which we had neglected to send in Please do not put this off Not All the Liars are in

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Library of Congress1894

Image 1 of The Neihart herald (Neihart, Mont.), June 30, 1894

Hist oc of îfjeilïMrf FREE MEN A FREE BALLOT AND FREE SILVER VOL IV NO 31 NEIHART MONTANA JUNE 30 1894 ESTABLISHED 1890 SAVE MONEY jïî O x yoiid AND BUY YOUR j COOD8 AT SWEENEY BROS Q j WE DEFY COMPETITION And will prove to you that we can undersell any of our competitors in trade If you expend a dollar you are entitled to get all you can for it not alone in quantity of goods but in quality We will close out our immense stock of ladies mens and childrens BOOTS AND SHOES DRY GOODS FURNISHING GOODS AND CLOTHING FOR CASH REGARDLESS OF COST It will pay you to see us before you buy anywhere else T M LOWRY H A SHAW Lowry Shaw HARDWARE TIGEQTS B0 JGUIiES POÏÏIDE Crescent Steel Jewett Stoves and Ohio Steel Ranges Revere Rubber Cos Belting Hose etc T MONTÀNA NEIHART REALTY CO CHOICE Residence and Business Lots IpLocation in the Best Part of Town JppMost Convenient to the Business Part of Town Property will Double in Value before Six Months See us before gfoingf elsewhere Will TIEKNEY Manager NEIHART MONTANA JOHN R FITZSIMMONS The General Merchant We Have Made a Purchase

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Library of Congress1923

Image 8 of The Kevin review (Kevin, Mont.), December 6, 1923

1 Saturday specials At Southside Meat Market Side Pork per pound 17 12 cents Boiling Meat per pound 8 cents Chicken per pound 20 cents Fresh Fish Milk and Cream I Southside Heat iarfeet i MONTANA KEVIN VuvsawsmwmisuasmmwfltannK Monarch LlfillBif Ci a Lumber Paints Alabastine Builders Hardware and Tools Monarch Derricks Bring Home The Grease a ii Derrick Timbers in Stock at Kevin Sunburst Shelby a Kevin Mercantile Oopspany General Merchandise QUALITY AND SERVICE The Heme of M 0e Morde Food Products li Jl Kevin ConsfilidiOil Caropany Free estimates furnished on all kinds of Brick Tile and Frame Buildings N GEO SHAW Manager MONTANA KEVIN GREENS Billiard Parlors The Place For Recreation Ice Cream and Candiesthe choice of cultured taste Complete line of Cigaretts Cigars and Tobaccos M C GREEN Prop T O t 0 B U 0 ti 0 0 o tt q p O 0 Ö j Ö O j Ö Q j D O j Ö ö I O O O Ö O ö Ö Ö SmÉnrst B O O a B o Stats Q ti a a lank a o o 0 o fl Capital 20000 Surplus 3000 V c ö q Interest Paid on l

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Library of Congress1926

Image 7 of The Kevin review (Kevin, Mont.), April 15, 1926

1111 Dt IDG 5 YEARS AN EDITOR Robert N Sutherlin Started IRocky Mountain Husbandman in 1875 at Famous Diamond City Was Witness to The Balmy Days When Millions Were Made on Montana Bar I L By DAN R CONWAY I hear the tread of Pioneers Of nations yet to be The first tow wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea Whittier NCLB Bob Sutherlin has pass ed on and with his passing the State of Montana has lost a citizen to whom the state is indeed greatly indebted for Robert N Sutherlin spent the greater part of his life In advocacy of sane and perman ent development of the agricultural re sources of the terri tory in which he had chosen to make his home u f i At the age of 81 years Robert N Sutherlin editor and publisher of the Rocky Mountain Husbandman pass ed away in a hospi Dan b Conway tal at Great Falls Thursday April 1 His death came following an illness of a little more than a years duration After the first attack twelve months ago the veteran editor recovered sufficiently to be around until about thirty days prior to his

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Library of Congress1930

Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), January 2, 1930

THE WESTERN NEWS Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as secondclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 mouths 125 Single Copy 6 c i year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION iîM by Arthur Brisbane Adopt Adapt Improve Lindbergh Hat a Statue Wall Street Parchesi IFire Minutes From a Doctor Adopt adapt Improve Those three words recommended by the prince of Wales to his fellow coon trymen might well be adopted adapt ed and improved In this country The young prince one of the most nssful hardworking citizens of Great Brltaln said to British Industrtallata We British think we are vary effi cient and we are at the head of the world in lots of things but to keep In tbe van we must be conscious of that very valuable thingthe knowledge that we leam something new every day To put it In three words We must leam to adopt to adapt gnd to Improve We Americans think we are very efficient In fact we are absolutely sure of It But we do not always adopt adapt Improve For

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