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Library of Congress1942

Image 4 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), December 11, 1942

The Browning Chief Entered as 2nd class matter July IS 193 at the postoffice at Browning Montana under act of March 3 1879 Subscription 200 year tn advance Mrs Annie Duncan Owner A weekly newspaper every Friday at Browning Glacier County Montana An Appreciation To Obie Bartlett a Negro sol dier who lost his left arm at Pearl Harbor and is now work ing as welder on the swing shift at t h e California Shipbuilding Corporations Los Angeles plant Obie who was with the Quar termaster Corps on Oahu is en titled to a pension on which he could live comfortably But he isnt the kind to take his ease when manpower is at a premium He took a course in welding and is now helping to build ships for Uncle Sam Not only has Obie triumphed over a handicap but his country is profiting thereby 1 kinda feel like my stinger welding tool is more powerful than the rifle I left behind me says Obie Christian Science Monitor Potatoes Sweet potato meal for feeding livestock is proving successful in Louisiana JWOfWW Christmas Seals In Combination With The Chief ESfcgj THIS NEWSPAPER 1 YEAR and SIX GREAT MAGAZINES FOR

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Library of Congress1943

Image 4 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), January 8, 1943

The Browning Chief Entered as 2nd class matter July 15 1931 at the postoffice at Browning Montana under act of March 3 1879 Subscription 200 year in advance Mrs Annie Duncan Owner A weekly newspaper published every Friday at Browning Glacier County Montana Publisher Speaks Plainly At a time when the functions of government and the powers of its boards and bureaus are grow ing so rapidly that no one knows howgreat they are and when they are actually usurping the func tions of the courts Arthur Hays Sulzberger publisher of the New York Times told 200 Detroit automotive and advertising exe cutives that the press of America and industry must guard the funamentals of our system o f free enterprise against encroach ments of government Mr Sulz berger said I cannot overemphasize the power and authority piling up in Washington I would be dere lict if I were not to point out that there are those in my opin ion who seek to use the smoke screen of Americas foreign wars to promote and forward their American revolution We of the press must be alert to protect the fundamentals of our system of free enterprise and you must be

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Library of Congress1916

Image 7 of The Ekalaka eagle (Ekalaka, Mont.), September 29, 1916

MONTANA WOMEN IN THE WEEKS NEWS Mary Stewart former Dean of Women at the University of Mon tana is at present a patient in a sanitarium in California suffering from a nervous breakdown Besides being one of the leading educators of the state she was an active worker in the suffrage campaign and in re ply to greetings sent her by a com mittee of her coworkers at the last meeting of the Good Government or ganizations she responded in her happy manner And something more Intimate and affectionate if it were consistent with this official acknowledgement of your happy and kindly remem brance of me I thought of you all at your an nual meeting of your happy and busy activity and longed to be with you and it was good to know that you too thought of me Some things are too deep for felictious phrases and perhaps what I would say to you is one of them but you will believe me always loyally and lovingly one of Montanas citizens May whatever you do prosper and may I sometime be so happy as to again be able to help the good work on its way to a

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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 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 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 Congress1950

Image 8 of The Camas Hot Springs exchange (Camas, Mont.), October 5, 1950

VOLOME XXV NUMBER 32 AMORA DEMARS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR TREASURERSANDERS COUNTY EXPERIENCE IN TREASURERS OFFICE 7 y O6w CAMAS HOT SPRINGS EXCHANGE Edna B Gannaway Editor A weekly newspaper published every Thursday at Hot Springs Montana Entered at Hot Springs Montana as Second Class Matter under the act of Congress March 5 1879 Dorothy VonSegen Hot Springs representative can be contacted at the drug store every morning except Sunday Subscription 1 year 250 Six months 150 1950 EONATORIALS This is newspaper week and I am expected to write an editorialnot sure what to say A communiy without a newspa per lives and dies within itself There is little means of letting the outside world know of its existence and but very little contact among the local people particularly those in the rural districts and adjacent communities Such items as Mrs So So was a dinner guest of Mrs WhatsHer I Name do sound like foolish littla I space fillers but this is by no means true as the publisher never knows into what realms a newspaper may I take flight once it is off the press has been okd by the folder and mailing machine I have many times received

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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 Congress1932

Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), July 28, 1932

THE WESTERN NEWS Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager single Copy 5t Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Mon tana as secondclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 months 125 1 year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION F COURSE there is onlv one thing for LIBBY CITIZENS WILL FAVOR THE PROPOSAL O the taxpayer of Libby to do in re sponse to the city councils announcement of its intention to create ah improvement district for street lighting purposes That is to okeli the proposal The law states the city can levy only 15 mills for general purposes That will not raise enough money to pay for street light ing and meet other absolutely necessary expenses The only solutionunder the lawis the creation of an improvement district for the raising of the needed money for street lighting City officials have given the matter long and serious study and state there is no other way It means practically no increase in tax expense on the whole Under this plan some will probably pay less others will pay more We are confident our city officials know what they

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Library of Congress1894

Image 2 of The Yellowstone journal (Miles City, Mont.), June 22, 1894

THE DAILY JOURNAL MILnS CITY MONTANA evry Evesiag ExKept eagdly Terms of Subecription 31 UAIL IN ADVANCE POSTAGE PAID ssb Edition one year SI0G giwEdition isi months1 lUditieo one monthi10 CITY 5t5M5CX1ES 6S1errier every evening at 2t1 cents jper week WENELT EDITION TELLON PAPER f ý r i O TFl Months 1I Friday June L 1894 7WO HOt LD HAVE I REE ADtER TIls N Who should have free advertising was the subject of a very able and instructive address delivered at the edi ttrs convention by G W Sikes of the Helena Independent As a resolution was passed to publish the entire paper in the journals of Montana for the bene tit of the publisher and the advertiser the Jot RN tL gives the same below Mr Sikes said Who should have free dry gecals free grtceries free clothing free t tie and shoes free furniture free hardware Who should have free rent free iiatetr ial free beat and light free lateor Whll should have free utoney at t1 hatetky Who should have free legal acit iet free nietlical attendace free education free gospel Wht shoet i have at thinc free that is the prt pertn of another atni

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Library of Congress1926

Image 11 of The Bozeman courier (Bozeman, Mont.), August 13, 1926

The Modest Beginning of the Press in Montana Territorial Press Association Organized in 1885 3E The Newspaper uAfi r By DAN R CONWAY T HE location of the town was in the upper valley of the Madison river at the head of Alder Gulch elevated on a sloping hillside and with a background that was rocky and sparsely wooded It had one lone street which was lined on either side by falsefronted and for the most part crudely constructed business houses It had many houses that were builded after as many dif ferent fashions the substantial of It ft more these being of logs or adobe In its day with a popu lation of a few thousand souls it was perhaps as lively and wicked a place as this coun try ever knew was the metropolis of Montana Territorythe seething center of the New EldoradoVirgin ia City If we compare this simple picture of the frontier with the present Mon tana its railroads its agriculture its industry and commerce its educa tional and recreational facilities its many cities of business palaces and beautiful homes we may realize what energy and enterprise have ac complished in the last sixty years It

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Library of Congress1927

Image 6 of The Bozeman courier (Bozeman, Mont.), July 15, 1927

THIRTY NINE NEW LAWS WENT INTO EFFECT FRIDAY JULY FIRS Thirtynine of the 163 laws passed by the twentieth session of the Mon tana legislature went into effect July 1 Except for a provision requiring that personal property taxes on autoJ mobiles must be paid before a license is issued the 1927 budget now is in force The automobile law goes into effect December 1 when the 1928 li tenses are ready I As summarized by E C Toomey for the Corporation company of Hel en a the new statutes are i Chapter 1Increasing the monthly maintenance allowance for persons receiving state vocational training Chapter 4Fixing the order of ad mission at the Montana State Tuber culosis sanitarium for males and fe males according to available accom me da cions at the time of entry Chapter 5Limiting liability of coropration directors for failure to file statements as required to debts which may thereafter after failure to file be in any wise incurred until such report shall be made and filed Chapter 6Making Eastern Mon tana State Normal school at Bil lints and Northern Agricultural and Manual Training school at Fort As sinniboine component parts of the University of Montana Chapter

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Library of Congress1961

Image 4 of The People's voice (Helena, Mont.), September 22, 1961

_ T I r I O I i INDEPENDENT 5 J 1 n _ irr r MONTANAS ONLYSTATEWIDE INDI 3 Searching for solutions to our social and economic problems in a manner that will meet the needs of our times bringing in formation and comprehensive coverage to readers on subjects vital to the general welfare The great dream of the founders of America was freedom Free dom from want fear from oppression and the most important to any free nation freedom of expression through the spoken and the written word Over the centuries the struggle to maintain these freedoms has gone on Financial Suppor VOICE Comes Fi Sources Even in America there have been times when freedom of expres sion has been hazardous In America freedom of expression through newspapers has been hampered by commercialismthrottling discussion of controversial sub jects through demands of advertisers and through outright ownership of the newspapers About 22 years ago in Montana there were many people who deplored the newspaper control in the state They decided to do some thing about it so they organized a cooperative corporation for the purpose of publishing a weekly newspaper Their dream of freedom was as deep rooted as

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Library of Congress1956

Image 10 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), October 4, 1956

10 Hardin TribuneHerald Hardin Montana Thursday October 4 1956 OnraEiRTV rTT 1 XWMB O3 Published every Thursday and entered April 4 1952 at the Postoffice at Har din Montana for transmission through the mails as secondclass matter under the act of Congress March 3 1879 EDITORIAL Why National Newspaper Week National Newspaper Week is being observed nationwide October 1 to 8 The following article written by John B Long general manager of the California Newspaper Publishers association and founder of National Newspaper Week explains the founding of and the signifi cance of the annual observance Whv National Newspaper Week The answer to this question which is raised every year goes back to the depths of the notorious depression oi the early 30 s in the United States During those harrowing days the free press ot America was made the whipping boy of prominent men and women in high government positions We were dubbed capitalistic press with a sneer ing snarl of degrading connotation These same impor tant officials kept telling the people the nation s editors were owned and controlled by the big advertisers and editorial policies of American Newspapers were dic tated from the counting room Public confidence and

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Library of Congress1958

Image 4 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), October 30, 1958

4 Hardin TribuneHerald Hardin Montana Thursday October 30 1958 Industries Corp Buys Newspaper The sale of the Flathead Courier Inc to Treasure State Industries Inc of Butte was announced today by Mildred H Murphy corporation president and editor of tne week ly newspaper for the past 21 years We are particularly happy to sell the newspaper and the busi ness to Treasure state Industries Mrs Murphy said since this a stateowned corporation committed to the Industrial and business growth of the state which will di rectly benefit this community in which our paper has played such a part throughout the years In Butte J J McCaffery presi dent of the 15million dollar cor poration that was founded last Feb ruary said Treasure State Indus tries was created to assemble risk and venture capital to expand worthwhile state industries basic to the states economy It Is the feeling of our board of directors that the expansion of the weekly newspapers in Montana is vital and we are especially aware of the growth possibilities in the Polson and Flathead areas We feel that the industrial and recreational facilities will expand rapidly in the immediate years ahead and it is for that reason

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