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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 Congress1890

Image 2 of The Anaconda standard (Anaconda, Mont.), March 14, 1890, (Morning)

THE ANACONDA STANDARD PUSLISHED EVERY MORNING IN THE WEEK EXCEPT MONDAY The Offcial Paper of Deer Lodge County altvwhel by earnr or mall t see delles a lmr thrcc dober a qmlurr r oae ddiar a meoMU THI STrN DM1RWD to the ly da ewpaper with tlergmaphk dt pHeein l nIer uli r y It prm mor tirapllle mew ths sanyor newspaper l Momltaa Correpsieasee anwl buinween ktter should 1 atdrwemi to THE STANDARD Corset of H and Third streects aAcudam Montaam FRIDAY MARCH 14 I The lacreasing importation of water for beptismal purposes from the Holy land will doubtles suggest to some enterprisang Yankee the project of starltg a water canning factory on the beaks of the Jordan How bath the military glory of Francs departed when she is content to fight the poor old king of Dahomey and his thaae warriors Thespirit of Bona parte meut kick itself in mortification for the country that once made Europe tremble Chief Justice Fuller stubbotrnly re fues to shave off his moustache al though it is said the associate Justices have advised him to make the sacrifce in the name of dignity and impressive ness The chief justice is evidently keeping

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Library of Congress1903

Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 25, 1903

probate court j is an abstract of the business ate Court for Waldo County ime P Drinkwater Lincoln K Drink water appointed livid V Morey Belfast will ua C Morey appointed ex ivderiok A Knowlton Bel oved Elizabeth A Knowlton itrix pliraim A Pitcher llelfast Fred W Pitcher of New pointed executor li F llun luia B Nichols Searsport Ellen C Nichols appointed v with the will annexed iliiah A Say ward Burnham I Frank J and Fred W Say 1 executors mli M Pease Belmont will licit G Morse appointed ex iicoln A Webber Searsport Mr appointed administrator all B Ellis Belfast Fred uitli Framingham Mass ap strator H F Dunton agent hi McG Kandall Belfast R pointed administrator vo M Mason Monroe Wal ppointed administrator Iucy A Derrick Belfast El desthn Wadlin and Frank P nted trustees first and final utor allowed Win li and Frank l Spinney Spinney appointed guar llizael McKeeu Belfast allow _muted to the widow ailaee J Cuuniiigham Swan i f pf 22150 grauted to the Kiln M Williams Searsmont i to sell personal estate ad inventory returned uniel B Williams Searsmont i to sell personal estate ad inventory returned Ralph Devereux Jr Sears

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Library of Congress1903

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 27, 1903

UP IN MAINE SAYINGS AND DOINGS IN THE PINE TREE STATE WIALM IN AN ALDER SWAM A Waldo county man sends the Ban go r News a story about a neighbor of his who is making money from an al der swamp which has an area of no more than ten acres The land was low and mucky and very wet Except for large crops of mosquitoes the prod ucts of this piece had been hardly worth recording The purchaser paid two dollars an acre for the lot or 20 in all and at once took possession by fitting up and moving into an aban doned farm house which stood on a knoll at one corner of the swamp the only dry piece of land in the pur chase He proceeded to map oft his tract in true forestry style planning to cut one acre every year and to proceed in that ratio until at the end of ten years he should come back to his origi nal lot In this manner he has kept at work cutting his alders in June and trimming out and peeling the larger and crooked sticks to be made into rus tic furniture during

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Library of Congress1843

Image 4 of Holly Springs gazette (Holly Springs, Misp. [i.e. Miss.]), March 24, 1843

NOTICE N obcI erice toau ot Jtr of the Ft cfn Trail i Pro bite Co in forthe County of Muh II Sstaeo liisij pi rjiieJ at thelrYbruary tenn ihereo 1S13 the umfrsigned Administrator of the esi late of Wii M B avickut of said Cm P n tU on Sttrttd v Uie 15 ft diyet April 1913 on the premiss cr fot sale at public ven due oa a ere Jit of twelve nvmhs the full owing land tenements an i hereditimeais blnaginif to the estate etsaid Um M C jstwick dcd to xv it the north cast quarter e f Section 8 TJ It 1 wet f the Basis meridian of the Chickasaw Cession ao a yn f the South west quarter of 8 It I T 2 Bpiuning at the half mile stke oa Sect 8 7 then soath ITS yards to a xToet marked in the plan of ihe lots sold by Win U Irvine reed then Fxst 73 yards to a stake then north 17 yards to a stake or Clackoak sap line on the line between said Irvine and Jno Morgan then west with said linetothebginning including the late residence of the said Ijtwick

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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 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 Congress1905

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 23, 1905

PROBATE COURT Following is an abstract of the busines of the Probate Court for Waldo county No vein her term 1905 Estate of Isaiah F Allen late of Liberty Charles N Alien of Moutville appointed ad ministrator e t Estate of Joseph k Barker late of Iioj Sarah A Barker appointed admmstratnx Estate of Annie T Field late of Belfast Herbert T Field appointed executor Estate of James 11 staples late of Stock ton Springs Gladys E Staples appomte administratrix IT Estate of Ira M Getchell late of biut Mantle E Getchell appointed executrix Estate of Catherine B Conant lateof Bel fast Kittie F Rigby appointed executrix Estate of Leonard P Berry late of Lib erty Mary L Berry appointed executrix Estate of Grover C and Frank Dunton minors of Belfast Charles E Dunton ap PffieBof May Richards of Searsport TeificatBeedofadoaptionVJsued to Georg A an 1 Carrie Young of Unity to adopi Florence B Reynolds and to change hei name to Florence B oung Certificate of adoption issued to Lhailei A and Anna E Means of Unity to adopi Eunice K Reynolds and to change liei name to Eunice R Means Estate of Grover C and 1 rank Dunton minors

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Library of Congress1919

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), September 18, 1919

Probate Court Following is a report of the business of the Probate Court of Waldo County held September 9th with Judge Ellery Bowden of Winterport presiding Petitions for probate of wills were pre sented in estates of Caroline E White late of Belfast George E Johnson late of Belfast Alma R Dodge late of Jack son Petitionsjfor administration were pre sented in estates of Daniel S Long late of Jackson Preston E Smith late of Winterport Forrest W Treat late of Searsport Susan C Mathews late of Belfast Spencer W Mathews late of Belfast Petition in regard to the collateral in heritance tax was present in estate of Alfted K Paul late of Searsmont Petitions for license to sell real estate were presented in estates of George O Grindle late of Prospect Charles N Dicker late of Northport Addie DeSil ver late of Prosped Accounts were presented in estates of j Daniel S Long late of Jackson final Edwin Cornforth late of Thorndike first and final Emma Gertrude Lane of Brooks guardians second Innis M Flummer late of Freedom hrst and final Sarah J Sanford late of Moutville first and final George F Mutch late of Unity hrst and final

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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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Library of Congress1905

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), September 21, 1905

PROBATE COURT Following is an abstract of the business oi the Γιobate Court for Waldo county September term 1H05 Estate of Nancy A Downs late of Win terport lora SI Kneeland appointed ad ministratrix Estate of Slary Bobbins late of Belfast petiti m for administration filed Estate ot Ethoia V Frost minor Belfast Orlando E Frost of lielfast appointed guardian Estate ol Ida Yeaton of Knox Wilson P entworth of Knox appointed guardian Eitate of Benjamin I Campbell late of Palermo petition for allowance Med Estate of William A Lassel late of Burn ham petition for allowance granted Petition for adoption of Mary E Turner by Flora E and Artemus Turner of Paler mo granted Estate of Cyrus True late of Searsport warrant and inventory tiled Estate of Statira R Keene late of Bel fast warrant and inventory tiled Estate of Meliitable Wentworthof Waldo warrant and inventory filed Estate of Lydia L Blake late of Sears litont warrant and inventory filed Estate of James F smalley of Belfast warrant and inventory tiled Estate of Augusta Wells of Belfast war rant and inventory filed Estate of Frank 11 lianton late of Free dom first and final account presented Estate of Boyton

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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 Congress1911

Image 1 of The independent-reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), March 30, 1911

I_ ___ MAINE S BEST COUNTY WEEKLY Canaaliiiatutg tjr 8mnrrart 3lnirprnipttt anil Qlljf fcomprart Hrportfr SWORN CIRCULATION OVER 6000 WEEKLY VOL 72 _ SKOWHEGAN MAINE THURSDAY MARCH 30 1911 NO 13 PATTANGALL MADE GREAT PLEA FDR POWER DEVELOPMENT Scores Newspapermen for Giving Kennebec Dam and Reservoir Company Bad Name In printing below the able defense which Representative Pattangall re cently made of the Kennebec Dam Reservoir charterwe are endeavoring to place the matter before the public just as it appears to the average busi ness man The IndependentReporter has taken no position with regard to this project endeavoring merely to present the facts Mr Pattangall studied the situation with care be came convinced that the proposed de velopment would be a great thing for Maine ana espoused the cause The arguments which he puts for ward seem well nigh unanswerable If there is another side to the ques tion let it be given all possible publi city so that when public opinion be comes finally crystallized the de cision may tie right and for all time The columns of this paper will be op ened for the exhaustive discussion of this matter and we hope for a cor dial response

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Library of Congress1910

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 30, 1910

County Correspondence SOUTH MONTV1LLE Miss Gertrude Peavey of Brook i visiting her aunt Mr G F Randall Mrs John Goodell of Howard R 1 is visiting her broth er O W Ripley Mrs Kate Rich of Win throp Mass has been spending a few days with her brother G W Prescott Mrs Ed ward Ramsey and son Lawns of North port were guest of her niece Mrs 1 S Bartlett last week Mrs E A LMnslow is in Camden fora few days visiting her sister Mrs 0 P Fuller NORTH SEARSMONT Miss Grace Proctor of Medtield Mass is spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs F 0 Proctor Miss Edith Wilson who has been teaching in Gardiner Me is at home for s short vacation Fourteen mem ber from VNtor Grange attended Pomona held in Lincolnvilie June 21st Miss Margie Poland spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother in Montville Mrs Hattie Poland spent the weekend with her sister Mrs C G Heminway in the village Miss Mildred Wentworth and Clarence Paul of Morrill spent Sunday in AppletonMiss Amy Wilson of Belfast spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs M C Wilson FREEDOM Mr and Mrs Charles Denico have

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Library of Congress1905

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 24, 1905

County Correspondence MORRILL The event of last week was the Merriam family reunion at the home of Elisha Mer riam There were some 73 in attendance The diuiier was served in Mr Merriams new barn which was liuely decorated with evergreens for the purposeI It White and family are spending the week at Wash ington CampgroundJames G Harding and wife were at Temple Heights last week _Mr and Mrs Edward Talk of New Hampshire arrived last week to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J K Dickey Mr and Mrs S S Adams and Mr and Mrs Carl A Mears from New Haven Conn were in town one day last week Mrs Altha Berry and Miss Jennie Meservey spent last week at the Morrill cottage Northport Campground Mrs Lottie March and Bertha Hatch are also at the Morrill cottageEddie Rich of Glen Cove Rock port was in town last Friday visiting relativesThe Cross family re union will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Delbert Raul Thursday August 31 EAST SEARSMOST Leroy Marriner has thiee acres of corn that will compare favorably with that in the great corn growing states of Illiuois Iowa Missouri and Nebraska and which

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 18, 1908

County Correspondence KOCKPORT The graduation exercises of the High school took place last Friday evening the program being as follows Salutatory Elsie M Andrews Pictures in the Fire Myttie A Dowe bistory Lena C Linnell The Development of Our Country Jesse T Carroll prophecy Oliver E Libby val edictory Yesterday and Tomorrow Erma L Orbeton Music was furnished by a chorus of 18 High school girls The graduates will make a trip to Washington D C during the summer SMS Sarah Haskell aud Mrs Georgia Hobbs of Camden were guests of the Mo Farland sisters June 10thMr and Mrs Eben Cobb and son Maurice are attending commencement at Kents Hill Their son Harold 1 is one of the graduating class Kev C H Bryant is attending com mencement at the E M C Seminary BucksportWin Wood has gone to Ban gor to build a house for J L BeanDr A Millett attended the Maine Medical As sociation in Bangor last weekMrs Kuth Lamb is spending the summer with her daughter Mrs Lucy A Beau Misses Lydia and Esther Farnbam of Boston have hired the Dyer cottage at Lake Quautaba cook and will spend the summer there Miss Lvdia has spent

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 25, 1908

County Correspondence BWKNHAM The Twitchell Corner base ball team played the Pittsfield atheletic team on the latters grounds last Saturday p tn The score was 16 to 17 in favor of Pittsfield Fred Fletcher has moved his gasoline en giueto the Joshua Reynold Hill socalled where he will use it for sawing spool bars Porter Kimball made a business visit to St Albans Saturday Mrs Hannah How den of Troy visited her brother Mr Geo Wyman of this place SundayeAn un usually large acieage of potatoes has been planted in this vicinity this season JACKSON Mr and Mrs Woodcock of Belfast were the guests of Mr and Mrs Mahlon Hatch last Thursday night Miss Brewster State organizer of the W 0 11 gave a stir ring temperance lecture Monday night at the Good Templars hail She tisiied the schools in town Tuesday and gave a short talk to the pupils on temperanceV IV 0 T U was organized in this town Monday by Miss Brewster with sixteen chatter members It is hoped to have more at the m x meeting _Miss Pearl Chase is visiting n Belfast Mr and Mrs E A Carpenter visited his sister Mrs Fred right last

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