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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 Congress1951

Image 7 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), September 28, 1951

THE READERS DATE BOOK Freedom Is Theme of National Newspaper Week October 18 and Stober V 8 the read e of this newspaper rea e of P ub ca ti n like it in the small Sr Wav ea i d ri 8n Your Newspaper Lights the Way of Freedom During the week the newspapers of Amer operate the details of publics j th tand for but above all they will try to tell the story of freedom And whether or not they succeed or to what degree they succeed may have an everlasting effect upon the lives of their readers For the American press remains one of the great pillars of this nations freedom The word freedom is widely used today It is a word every American takes for granted in all its meanings But sometimes it is an empty word made so before the reader or speaker realizes the fact For instance in a southern town a battle between the communitys newspaper and other elements of the area is underway that may well end in the silencing of that communitys publication The newspaper wants to tell the story of gambling in the commu nity and has atempted to

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Library of Congress1955

Image 4 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), April 22, 1955

Belknap News Mrs Hoffman entertained in honor of her daughter Jeanettes twelfth birthday Saturday Twelve girls enjoyed games and refresh ments J Miss Clarice Kerr left Wednes daymorning for a conference in Billings She was accompanied by Mrs Flemng and Frankie who will visit her mother in that city The Justa club met Tuesday evening at the Fleming home with Mrs Ames as cohostess Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Picotte won the IP T long w r distance IS y 1 low a in costa a Tell the news tonight by long distance Its cheaper than you think for fastest service CALL BY DUMBER We Have in Stock Elephant Brand Ammonium Phosphate Fertlizer 11480 wwwr Dry Charge Batteries for Cars Trucks and Tractors Tubeless Nylon Passenger Car Tires All Grades and Types of Cylinder Oil Greases On Spring Oil SALE EQUITY COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION OF HARLEM HARLEM HOGELAND TURNED word contest and Darlene Flem ing played two piano selections Mrs Corrigan was elected presi dent and Miss Kerr treasurer Mrs Arlo Martin was presented with bone china cups as a parting gift from the club Mrs Kirkaldie was taken to the hospital Saturday but was reported improving Wednesday noon Chuck Baird has

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Library of Congress1956

Image 2 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), May 4, 1956

The Harlem News JOHNSONS PUBLISHERS Frank R Norberg Editor NeR Johnson Manager Maxine Johnson SecyTreai Ulate Iitil as secondclass matter at the post office at Harlem Montana July 13 1908 under the Act of March 9 1879 Nail ON A L EDITORIAL J A S C 3 T N VTATE PREsWi rns433CHiniH SUBSCRIPTION PRICES One year in county 300 Six months 175 One year outside county _ 359 Six months 200 One year in Canada 450 Payable in Advance Just Along for the Ride Most merchants of a town are interested in seeing their town expand Yet it is surprising to see the number of merchants who deliberately stop a town from expanding They do this indirect Ay of course They do not realize what they are doing I have long maintained that a town that is filled with alert aggressive businessmen is a town that will progress and expand lit cant miss These businessmen never miss an opportunity to Wiring about this expansion They exploit their town and their businesses They do this mainly by advertising in their local newspaper because they realize this will not only help them di rectly but will aid them more indirectlyby having a

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Library of Congress1957

Image 4 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), October 4, 1957

Harlem Rod and Gun Club Plan Extermination Campaign The Harlem Rod and Gun club is planning to initiate a new pro gram in the extermination of mag pies and skunks this year accord ing to Frank McCollum Bob Thron son Cully Dolven and Frank Or lando It has been noted that this year the skunks and magpie popu lation is quite high and they have been doing a great deal of damage to pleasant and duck eggs mak ing the count of those birds very low So if these predators want eggs the Harlem club plans to give them a real feast In order for the pro posed program to work the aid and assistance of farmers and ranch ers is requested Country people having an extra dozen or so of eggs are asked to bring them in to Dons Pharmacy of the Harlem Dry Cleaners and receive in ex change the same amount of treated eggs which contain a poison These are then to be placed in the farm farm or ranch vicinity in ditches culverts or any place that skunks or magpies might inhabit The poi soned eggs will be colored with a dash of paint so that

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Library of Congress1900

Image 74 of The Livingston enterprise (Livingston, Mont.), January 1, 1900

m JEROME E WILLIAMS the northwest In the fall of 1889 he entered the law office of Congressman A J Campbell of Living ston who had just arrived from Reed City Michi gan One year later he engaged in newspaper work and for the next eight years his labors were spent al ternately between the law office of Mr Campbell and the offices of the Post Herald and Enterprise news papers In the fall of 1894 Mr Williams took up the study of shorthand alone and mastered the Ben Pitman system The following year was spent in newspaper reporting and in the winter of 1895 he entered the law office of Campbell Stark as their chief stenographer In July 1897 he was appointed court stenographer of the Sixth Judicial district J B F Hoover On the eve of August 24 1899 the city of Living ston was shocked by the intelligence that at 625 one of the most respected citizens had met his untimely death by the accidental discharge of a gun The sadness and regrets of his death grew more intense as everybody reflected on the loss of him as a citizen member of prominent fraternal societies efficient co

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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 Congress1942

Image 5 of The Herald-news (Wolf Point, Mont.), July 16, 1942, (Section One)

Thursday July 16 1942 v W T W y DONT DELAY ENTERING B B B Bj JR THOSE STARTING AT ONCE HAVE THE BEST CHANCE TO WIN X MIA B J B l B L L L 12 SPECIAL CASH PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED OPENING WEEK VUrfr XXIMJ V kJ W XTRA CREDITS NOW zIKO I 3rMSHr PCUSSX YOUR START wnAF l l CAMPAIGN PROGRESSES MAKE Wk I SB M U V 5 OYOU o 0 DONT OTIIERS GET igf y M Kv CHECKS vS Kb C SPARE TIME EFFORT N CAN WIN KT IVant to Make Them 7 A get ahead in this world Those K b B __ _ v BBA A MA MOB otherwise employed can make A YOU BY THIS den ds A few hours of OFFICE OPEN B time devoted to securing new unity to share in the distribution of 9 a m to 9 P m Ba BB B 818 Bi MB come in and let us help During Campaign B YOU GET started on the B MWQ yji f REE road to Ascription Campaign Just Starling Mm married or single and boys and l i j Ma this city and surrounding territory It

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Library of Congress1945

Image 1 of The Herald-news (Wolf Point, Mont.), September 27, 1945

jP Pioneer Voice of the Community Established in 1913 Volume ThirtyTwo No 36 VFW DIST 5 FIRST ENCAMPMENT SUNDAY Dr H J Huene Montana Dept Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was in Wolf Point September 23 to organize the Northeastern District of Montana The new District consists of eight posts and three auxiliaries The following District officers Were installed by Kirk Beede De partment Vice Commander of Glasgow District Commander Sanford Mahlum Wolf Point District Vice Commander C P Fulkerson Plentywood District Junior Vice Command er Rodger Ulrich Malta District Chaplain M H Mc Kinzie Reserve District Quartermaster Harry Skrivans Wolf Point Margaret Green Department Chief of Staff was in charge of the Ladies Auxiliary meeting The floor work was exemplified by the officers of the Poplar Aux iliary Mabel Iverson of Poplar was in stalled as District President and Phoebe Johnston of Wolf Point as District Secretary The Gold Star Mothers were introduced and presented with corsages After the meetings a banquet was held at the Parish Hall at which Kirk Beede was Toastmast er The welcoming address was given by Mayor Feda of Wolf Point and an interesting talk was delivered by Department Com mander Dr

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Library of Congress1921

Image 11 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), November 3, 1921

fcpmn iiiiiiifilî Sisters I i 3 y KATHLEEN NORRIS Oopyrljrh t by Katblooa Nrrii Continued from Page Eight he said to a man who had stopped his car near by and who was pressing sympathetically close Will you If youll sit in the back seat dear and just rest his poBr head a woman said to Cherry Peter saw that they were lifting Martins big senseless form in tender hands and carrying it through the little group There was a shudder as Martin moaned deeply Peter went and sat on the low bank by Alix again and lifted one of her limp hands and held it Ah if In Gods mercy and goodness she might moan he thought that one slight ray of hope would flood all the world with light for him again But she did not stir i Gone said Cherrys heartrending voice a mere whisper beside him He turned upon her lifeless eyes Gone he echoed Oh Alix my darling My own big sister Cherry sobbed falling to her II A t V Sa IBS Ê w k 9 A J a V M V Ç a 1 1 71 yj 7 7 fi y f Peter

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Library of Congress1921

Image 6 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), November 17, 1921

I l V HC mi I 4 JL w opyrigK 1921 by the BtiU Stjnclicûts Inc m PART ONE place of resilience she found their im bear By the end of October with the dis persal of that foliage which has served all summer long as a pleasant screen for whatever small privacy may exist between American neighbors we begin to get our autumn high tides of gos sip At this season of the year in our towns of moderate size and ambition where apartment houses have not yet condensed and at the same time sequestered the population one may secure visual command of back yard beyond back yard both up and down the street especially if one takes Hie trouble to sit for an hour or so dally upon the fop of a high board fence at about the middle of a block Of course an adult who followed such a course would be thought pe culiar no doubt he would be subject to undesirable comment and presently might be culled upon to parry severe If Indeed not hostile inquiries but boys are considered so inexplicable that they have gathered for them selves any privileges denied their parents and

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Library of Congress1921

Image 8 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), November 24, 1921

I yj TUI I I I 3 öl W Copyright 1921 by he Bell Synchcatejnc SYNOPSIS PART ONE Proud possessor of a printing press and equipment the gift of Uncle Joseph his nephew Herbert llllngsworth Atwa ter Jr aged thirteen the fortunate youth with his chum Henry Rooter about the same age begins the publica tion of a fulliledged newspaper the North Knd Dally Oriole Herberts small cousin Florence Atwater being barred from any kind of participation in the enter prise on account of her Intense and nat ural feminine desire to boss Is frankly annoyed and not at all backward In say ing so However a poem she has writ ten is accepted for Insertion In the Oriole on a strictly commercial basiscash In advance Tile poem suffers somewhat from the inexperience of the youthful publishers in the art preservative Her not altogether unreasonable demand for republication of the masterpiece with Its iheauty unmarred are scorned and the break between Miss Atwater and the publishers of the Oriole widens The Sunday following the flrst appear ance of the Oriole Florences particular Chum Patty Fairchild pays her a visit They are joined despite Miss Atwaters openly expressed disapproval by Master

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Library of Congress1921

Image 10 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), December 15, 1921, (Special Holiday Edition---1921)

IJ MCI 0 ft m TÏTÏ I lid V 7 v I A Ts Y 7 W ml Copyright 1921 by the Bell StjnchcateInc SYNOPSIS PART ONE Proud possessor of a printing press and equipment the gift of Uncle Joseph to his nephew Herbert Illingsworth Atwa ter Jr aged thirteen the youth with his chum Henry about tbe same age begins the publica tion of a fullfledged newspaper the North End Daily Oriole Herberts small cousin Florence Atwater being barred from any kind of participation in the enter prise on account of her intense and nat ural feminine desire to boss is frankly annoyed and not at all backward in say ing so However a poem she has writ ten Is accepted for Insertion in the Oriole on a strictly commercial basiscash in advance The poem suffers somewhat from the inexperience of tbe youthful publishers in the art preservative Her not altogether unreasonable demand for republication of the masterpiece with its ibeauty unmarred are scorned and the break between Miss Atwater and the publishers of the Oriole widens The Sunday following the first appear ance of the Oriole Florences particular chum Patty Fairchild pays her a visit They are Joined

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Library of Congress1922

Image 4 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), July 20, 1922

THE WOLF POINT HERALD Incorporated A HOME PAPER PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT WOLF POINT ROOSEVELT COUNTY MONTANA OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF WOLF POINT PIONEER PAPER IN THE WOLF POINT FIELD ROSS E SHAVER Editor and Manager Member National Editorial Association Entered as secondclass matter April 9 1913 at the post office at A olf Point Montana under the Act of March 3 1897 In Montana250 per year in advance In Montana125 six months in advance Outside Montana300 per year in advance The Herald will not as a rule be discontinued at the eofyourpaid period unless so ordered Please notify us promptly of change ot address error in address or failure to receive the paper WATCH YOUR LABEL It shows when your paid subscription expires For example 8122 means that your paid period expires August 1 1922 SUBSCRIPTION RATES SALUTATORY By Ross E Shaver In taking up the duties of editing and managing The Herald ap ably handled by Charles L Marshall for the past more than five years the writer realizes that he is undertaking slight obligation However the past standard of excellence in the no way of news service will be maintain ed and The Herald will

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Library of Congress1923

Image 6 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), May 10, 1923

Lucille Ricksen m I J r t 1 IP sC i The youngest leading lady on the screen is the title that has been given to the charming movie star Lucille Ricksen When she was four years old she was acting in pictures she is j only twelve now thus she has been on the screen the past eight years j i I I 1 m few s m m X Î Lucille has a wealth of blonde hairj and big brown eyes She possesses good singing voice and frequently makes personal appearances in Los Angeles She lives with her mother and brother in Culver City Calif O THE RIGHT THING at the RIGHT TIME By MARY MARSHALL DUFFEE A sweet attractive kinde of grace A full assurance given by iookes Mathew Rogden FACIAL EXPRESSION Q UITE as much as his courteou words Is the way he looks when he says them that makes a mans po liteness truly effective The only time when your please doesnt have to be backed up by a kindly look In your face is when you are talking over the telephone but then It Is essential that your tone of voice should carry assurance

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Library of Congress1924

Image 5 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), September 25, 1924

ADVERTISING IDEAS OE AN ADVERTISER Extracts From Address of Thomas K Kelly Before Cot ton States Merchants Association A few weeks before my fortieth birthday which was several years ago my wife handed me a good sized bunch of letters one morning the letters being addressed and stamped suggested that I drop them in the mail box on the way to the office I wore my raincoat that morning it happened to be raining so I slipped the letters in the pocket of the coat and upon arriving at the office I plac ed the coat in the locker and forgot all about the letters Î did not wear that same coat again for several weeks and thats where my 1 rouble started These letters happened to be invitations to my torn eth birthday party The evening of the party came the stage was all set The dinner was supposed to be at 600 P M but nobody showed up We waited until seven but my friends failed to arrive then lo and beholdmy wife said to me Do you recall a morning some few weeks ago when I gave you those letters to mail They were the invitations to

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Library of Congress1925

Image 3 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), April 23, 1925

jjiiiiimiMiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiif iMiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiirii I Our Washington Letter s imiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimmiiiiimiiimimniiimimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiimiiii By the National Editorial Association Special to The Herald The Old Question of The President and Press Washington April 14There is a question going the rounds of offic ial Washington which will interest every newspaper reader Will the president discontinue the semiweek ly conferences with newspaper cor respondtns To the world at large this matter at first glance is of rela tively little importance yet a thor ough examination of the facts in the case show the far reaching import ance of the subject It required a fish story to bring to a head discussion which has been go ing on beneath the surface president has made tno definite an nouncement as to his policy Those who know Mr Coolidge best say that he would not resort to such a drastic The method He knows just how import ant the newspapers are in the form ation of public opinion and he is not a man to take chances with ex periments especially when some of his predecessors experiences are fresh ip his mind Briefly the situation which is now claiming unusual attention in Wash ington deals with the interpretation of newspaper accounts

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Library of Congress1927

Image 3 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), April 22, 1927

Official Proceedings Of The County Board Adjourned Regular Board Meeting December 28th 1926 The board met at 10 SO a m with all members present The board spent the forenoon discussing county business At 12 p m the hoard recessed to meet at 130 p m At 130 p m the board resumed Motion made by Weinrich seconded by Leeson that Wm Powers of Rainville be appointed as agent to represent the county in trying to get Senate bill No 4825 and amendments r substitution passed by Congress All members voting Aye Motion made by Leeson seconded by Weinrich that the county superintendent of schools be granted thirty days leave of absence from the state after January 1st 192V Motion made by Leeson seconded by Weinrich to approve of the security bonds of Behlan Bros ferry men at Culbertson Montana amount of 200000 Motion made by Leeson to allow Mrs Hannah Carter of Froid 500 per month additional aid until May 1st Seconded by Weinrich The clerk read the proceedings of Nov 15th Dec 678 Motion made and seconded to approve of the proceedings as read by the clerk Motion made and seconded to recess until 1030 a m Dec

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