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Library of Congress1929

Image 5 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), February 1, 1929

LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Have Davey clean your clothes 29tf Frank Cusker of Poplar was Wolf Point visitor last aSturday Our Gang comedy Saturday night Feb 9 Mr and Mrs J J Rooney are moving into the rooms formerly occupied by Dr DeWanes offices A baby boy was born on Thurs day to Mr and Mrs Wm Vitt Sand Creek at Mrs Burnisons hospital Miss Pearl Fromdahl left last week for Perham Minn where she was called to serve as witness in a trial Mrs Geo Hagen of Stone Hill ranch came in town Friday and spent several days visiting various friends Mrs Jack Versiegen expects to leave Friday for Buffalo New York where she will remain for some time Stan Laural and Oliver Hardy the screamingly funny comedy team coming again Sunday and Monday in Should Married Men Go Home Miss Ruth L Parker of the Presbyterian Mission service re turned Tuesday evening after tak ing Birdie Pipe to the Santee Indian training school in Nebraska A M Poulson was the low bid der for the electrical contract for the work that is to be done on the rearrangement of the Penney store The Degree of Honor dance last Friday

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Library of Congress1930

Image 4 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), May 23, 1930

The Wolf Point Herald A HOME NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED FRIDAY AT WOLF POINT COUNTY SEAT OF ROOSEVELT COUNTY MONTANA ESTABLISHED IN 1913 ÉÊ C B Marshall Associate Editor C L Marshall EditorManager NATIONALEDITORIAL S Official City Newspaper Official Coanty Newspaper 1930 1930 ASSOCIATION A Valuable Advertising Medium Exclusive in a Large Territory Including Parts of Three Counties Subscription List Strictly Paid in Advance 8200 PER YEAR IN MONTANA 260 OUTSIDE Full Information Concerning Advertising and Subscription Rates Furnished on Request Entered as secondclass matter at the post office at Wolf Point Montana April 9 1913 under the Act of March 3 1897 FINAL FIGURES DIGEST POLL The current issue of the Literary Digest gives the tenth and final report of its great national straw vote on the 18th amendment The votes returned in all of the 48 states the District of Columbia and by 48171 persons who neglected to designate their state are tabulated The loyal American citizens who adhere to the cause of law observance and respect for the federal constitution may find great satisfaction in the final result of this great experimental poll They can find in it no cause for alarm Any claim that the figures bring hope

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Library of Congress1930

Image 2 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), November 28, 1930

The Wolf Point Herald A HOME NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED FRIDAY AT WOLF POINT COUNTY SEAT OF ROOSEVELT COUNTY MONTANA ESTABLISHED IN 1913 m Wi C B Marshall Associate Editor C L Marshall EditorManager SU STAINING MEMBER NATIONAL iiSf EDITORIA Official City Newspaper Official County Newspaper 110 19AO I ASSOCIATION 8200 PER YEAR IN MONTANA 82 60 OUTSIDE Full information Concerning Advertising and Subscription Rates Furnished on Request Subscription List Strictly Paid in Advance Exclusive in a A Valuable Advertising Medium Large Territory Including Parts of Three Counties Bnterod as seooadolass matter at the post office at Wolf Point Montana April 9 1918 under the Act of Maroh 3 1897 WISE CRACKS FROM The Coolidge bull market closed long ago but Cal still markets all of it he can write Some doctors say a draft cant cause a cold in the head but one of those overdraft things can bring on cold feet Perhaps Wouldnt it be great If the soft and sentimental boys who sing with their eyes closed would only try the idea on their mouths Another paradox Is that only by remaining a slave to art may one become its master Dumb Dora thinks it wonderful that the world

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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 Congress1926

Image 7 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), August 13, 1926

rjp IkT _ itw The Modest Beginning of the Press in Montana 1 11 lx eWSUaPer Territorial Press Association Organized in 1885 11111 WWW num i By DAN R CONWAY THE 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 more substantial of 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 cun try ever knew It was the metropolis ft Ww Daa R Conway 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

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Library of Congress1927

Image 4 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), April 22, 1927

THEPOPLARSTANDARD and continuation of THE BROCKTON BULLETIN OF BROCKTON MONTANA CARPENTER AND DELGER OWNERS AND PUBUSHERS Entered as second class matter on May 19 1910 at the postoffico at Poplar Montana under the Act of March 3 1879 THE BEST IN NEWSPAPER AND JOB PRINTING SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE _ 200 PER YEAR A SENATOR S AMBITION Tiie taxpayers o Nebraska the eomuiou peeople who do not hold office or pursue polities the struggling business man the farmers who till the dirt and all social elements in the state who are in no wav con nected with government doubtlessly will enthusiastically sympathize with the ambition of United States Senator George W Norris Nor ris wishes to close his life in publie affairs by retiring from the senate becoming governor of Nebraska and then giving the state a politics free administration lie would also like to remodel the political struc ture of the state government Its a noble and ideal ambition but it sounds as impossible as the fairy tales of youth Not that there is in it anything inherently impossible any more than there is in the realization of Christian ideals Men may yet love their brothers as themselves but not

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Library of Congress1927

Image 4 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), April 29, 1927

THE POPLAR STANDARD AND CONTINUATION OF THE BROCKTON BULLETIN OF BROCKTON MONTANA CARPENTER AND DELGER OWNERS AND PUBLISHERS Entered as second class matter on May 19 1910 at the postoffice at Poplar Montana under the Act of March 3 1879 THE BEST IN NEWSPAPER AND JOB PRINTING SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE 200 PER YEAR North Country News The Misses Evelyn and Nora Baker and Nellie Nesbit spent the week end at their respective homes Bob Leete was a Poplar business visitor Sunday Mrs E A Lund was on the sick list several days this last week A club was organized by the women of the Mineral Bench Community last Thursday at the O J Nordwick home The officers elected were Mrs I W Buchanan president Mrs S R Nees secretary Mrs Bob Leete vice presid ent and Mrs C C Leete treasurer The club will be known as the Mineral Bench Improvement Club The follow ing women have joined Mrs J Q Zuck Mrs C C Leete Mrs J R Leete Mrs S R Nees Mrs Leo Vandenbergh Mrs I W Buchanan Mrs O L Nordwick Mrs T Jensen Mrs C Frost Mrs V WE ARE GOING TO CALL IT THE

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Library of Congress1928

Image 10 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), December 13, 1928

Poplar Montana I Like Waffles You Bet Most everyone likes em Waffles Tasty Cooked right at the table and Served Pipin Hot Always Find a Ready Reception Here is a very Timely Christmas Gift One that will be appreciated long after the Holidays Special Christmas Sale This beautiful Manning w A A A UIA Al Bowman Waffle Iron f g g J W W regular value 1250 and a complete Christmas B Tree Lfeht Set values2so Both for only 1195 95c down 1 per month for 11 months MontanaDakota Power Co Give A Years Subscription to THEZPOPLAR STANDARD Some Facts about Stye Montana tanbari The Standard is the only morning news paper published in Butte The Standard is the acknowledged big state newspaper The Standard carries more newsmore features more advertising and prints more pages than any other newspaper in Montana The Standard has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Montana The Standard prints two sport pages daily and three or four on Sunday The Standard devotes two pages to comic strips daily and there are eight comic pages on Sunday The Standard features state newsmany columns are printed every day ln September The Butte Miner and The Butte

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Library of Congress1929

Image 4 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), November 14, 1929

POPLAB MONTAXA poplar Staniiarh And Continuation Of Qfte Srncktnn bulletin CARPENTER DELGER PUBLISHERS THE BEST IN NEWSPAPER JOB PRINTING BEBVICE Subscription Prices29o Per Year Entered as second elans matter on May 10 1910 at the poet office at Poplar Montana under the Aet of March 8 1879 LETS PREPARE With Fire Prevention Week only a short time past it is probably unnecessary to comment further upon the need of utmost precaution in this direction during the coming months especially However from now on is the season when fire losses are most apt to occur and it comes to mind that it would be ad visable for the fire department to be particularly vigilant Several months during which the city has been fortunate in avoiding serious fires have perhaps lull ed the majority into a sense of security in this re gard Experience with fires convinces that such an attitude encourages them While the weather permits and before a real need arises it would be well for Poplars volunteer fire men to reorganize and familiarize themselves with the equipment and processes of firefighting Why not repost the members and have a practice alarm to get everything working smoothly before a fire

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Library of Congress1931

Image 6 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), July 23, 1931

MUST INSPECT ALL HIDES FOR SALE IN MONTANA While a hide dealer may lawfully have in his possession hides which have been purchased outside of the state he can not sell or offer for sale such hides without their being inspected and tagged Attorney General L A Foote ruled In an opinion handed down re cently The law reads it shall be unlaw ful for any person or persons firm corporation or association to sell or offer for sale any hide or hides from meat cattle which have not been in spected by authorized inspectors GIRLS STUDYING STATE HISTORY BITTER ROOT SCOUTS ARE MAK ING A SPECIAL EFFORT TO LEARN ABOUT MONTANA Girls Scouts of Hamilton and Grantsdale are receiving instruction in Montana history as a result of a special effort put forth by that com munity Scout committee They were taken to Stevensville where they were conducted through historic St Marys mission Montanas first church and to Fort Owen which is now being partially restored Miss Mary Winslet t a resident of Stevensville since the sixties conducted the tour through the mission and the old quarters of the Rev Father Anth ony Ravalli earlyday priest Mrs J B Mitchell

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Library of Congress1942

Image 2 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), October 1, 1942

Poplar Montana The Poplar Standard And Continuation Of The Brockton Bulletin OFFICIAL PAPER OF ROOSEVELT COUNTY DENNIS DELGER PUBLISHER The Best In Newspaper And Job Printing Service Subscription 200 Per Year Entered as second class matter on May 10 1910 at the post office at Poplar Montana under the Act of March 3 1579 KBAICTORY BUY QTyKfl wited i X4hß STATES I jnRWAR I STAMPS 1 BONDS OR BOMBS Thats the question you have to answer Even though you werent there to hear the bombs at Pearl Harbor to see the plunder of the Philippines to cheer the boys at Bataan the war is all around you Its everywhere At tin neighbors house where a mother prays for her boy in uniform At the mill down the road Where men you know work night and day faster faster faster At home on your pantry shelf in the old sugarcan At your very feet The Mikados henchmen 9000 miles away took your tires so von walk You have the courage to take it but is that enough History answers NO The zeehs took it So did the Austrians the Poles the Danes the Norwegians the Belgians the Dutch and the French

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Library of Congress1942

Image 2 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), December 10, 1942

Poplar Montana The Poplar Standard And Continuation Of The Brockton Bulletin OFFICIAL PAPER OF ROOSEVELT COUNTY DENNIS DELGER PUBLISHER The Best In Newspaper And Job Printing Service Subscription 200 Per Year Entered as second class matter on May 10 1910 at the post office at Poplar Montana under the Act of March 3 1879 FARMISTICE A new word coinage has found its way into the American way of expression and it is due to claim future notice Farmis tice the coinage of farm and armistice means just what it sug gestspeace along the farm front Food will win the war and write the peace Perhaps then the next armistice will be farmistice for definitely the farm will have a place in writing the next peace Our nationalistic views regarding our standpoint are vastly changing and our ideas concerning standards are also undergo ing considerable change For years people of the Eastern states considered those people of the West and middle West as lacking in uptotheminute understanding of national functions and re lations Now it appears that where an individual lives means nothing according to his scope of intelligence Several years ago there occasionally appeared an individual from the interior cap

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Library of Congress1943

Image 6 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), December 9, 1943

PAGE SIX The POPLAR STANDARD Aad Coat insat ion Of Hl BROCKTON BULUTIN Offistal artnyspsr of Bomsvek OsuAy Dtnh Dslgsr Psbttabsr Edgar Erickson Editor Th Bert la Newspaper And Job Printing Berries Subscription 200 Per Year Entered aa a cond claa matter on Muy IS Ilo at the post office at Poplar Montana unJr the Act of March 3 I7 REALISTIC DEMOBILIZATION PROGRAM In mr peace luv me latil civilian tin not become effective soldier overnight the nrimd force earefttllv train them into the world best Thi requir month of conditionin ontcrMly mc cannot exiHri our fighter to begin function ing u civilian the mom lit the war i over A any mother who ha hail a on home on furlough know a cll i needed for re ad jutmcnl Kaliic undcrtanding of thi i the core of the demobili zation plan brine advocated to interested Senate committee anti the American Legion by the National Aociation of Manufac turer It would provide Clothing allowance of SIOO uMn discharge three week furlough anti transportation to ami from home for those not to be demobilized immediately full bac ay up to SIOO a month and full family allowance for the first three

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Library of Congress1946

Image 1 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), March 8, 1946

lIJ A Volume XXXIX Ne 49 FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE IS NOW AVAILABLE TUPLE A OFFICE ANNOUNCE URGENCY OF GETTING AP PLICATIONS IN BEFORE PLANTING TIME Federal Crop Insurance can be attained from designated agents Md county AAA offices accord to announcement made this week Application must be signed before the crop is planted or be fore the specified closing date Insurance is being offered now an wheat in Roosevelt county The elosing date is April 10 1946 or year planting time whichever eames first Triple AAA officials say Farmers like other business ten must take risks Some risks cant be avoided But there is no laager any need to gamble on the weather and other natural haz ards which may damage or take your wheat crop Insurance against natural haz ards is now available for the busi ness f farming Allrisk Federal Crop Insurance at nonprofit rates will guarantee a return from the federal Crop Insurance is back ed by Uncle Sam who pays the operating expenses Every penny of premium is set aside to pay crop losses Crop insurance protects against crop damage from all natural caused The contract covers up to specified per cent of your nor mal

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Library of Congress1955

Image 4 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), March 18, 1955

Page Four THE POPLAR STANDARD and continuation of THE BROCKTON BULLETIN NATIOMAITioiTOtIAI 1 Entered as Second Class Matter on May 10 1910 at the Postoffice at Poplar Mont under the Act of March 1879 Subscription 300 Per Year 400 Per Year Outside Poplar Trade Area Outside of State of Montana 500 GLENN E BUNNELL Editor and Manager Mr Ethel Marquardt Associate Editor Harry N Downs and Mike M Vukelich Owners and Publishers The Best in Newspaper and Job Printing Service TELEPHONE 3171 WHEN IS COMMUNITY SERVICE NOT COMMUNITY SERVICE A weekly newspaper such as The Poplar Standard makes every effort to be a community service but if that service is to be continued it must show a profit The newspaper has only one way to justify the financial investment of the publisher and that is by sale of space in its advertising columns The Poplar Standard has always been a ready boos ter for any civic or public project and has willingly given much space to help promote the March of Dimes Red Cross Cancer fund drive Christman Seals Easter Seals and many other projects of strictly local nature The Standard too has given space to various church and service

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Library of Congress1963

Image 3 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), January 25, 1963

Poplar Montana Ihe Poplar Standard Friday January 25 19G3 3 THE POPLAR STANDARD Newspaper Advertising DOESNT INTRUDE It Goes Where It Is Invited PEOPLE BUY NEWSPAPERS BECAUSE THEY WANT ALL THE NEWS They are as much interested in the advertising columns as the news columns because adveitising is the news of what is avail able in goods and services at the stores they know There are no gadgets to turn off the advertising in news papers Nobody wants it turned off Every survey ever made shows that people prefer to have the newspaper they buy contain adveitising because the Advertising Is News The newspaper is there all day and far into the night It is there for the whole family to read And They Do It is there to be read at the time and under the circumstances When the reader asks to be informed It is there for the house wife to tear out the ads and take them with her when she shops And She Does There are no dials to turn on There is no problem of turning the dial at just the right time There is never a question about whether the advertisers message gets to

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Library of Congress1963

Image 5 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), February 1, 1963

FARM NEWS BY PHILLIP E OLMSTEAD McCone County Extension Agent Communications School to Be Held On Feb 11 and 12 in the MeI morial building in Circle we are mg to offer a school on Com munications This is something new in educa n Wt all communicate with h other by voice hand or ex pression Many times we try to get a point n ross nJy to find that we still are not being understood This Communications school is unusual in that it locates our every day breakdown in Communica i We have room for about 30 in i twoday school which will be anted by Burl Winchester As ai Director and Art Jacobs Extension Supervisor We invite those of you who would like to learn how to Com municate with people better If interested let me know by Fcti i so we can have enough table space lined up Sawtana Good for Sawfly S wtma wheat is a newly re mmended solid stem wheat re sistant to Sawfly damage It has the following character II Sawfly resistant late matur ing with good yields under favor able conditions It medium tall in height beard th good milling and baking

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