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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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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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