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Library of Congress1907

Image 4 of The Wibaux pioneer (Wibaux, Mont.), January 17, 1907

Che WAtbaux pioneer OK alter El Shear publisher John Kane manager Published every Thursday at Wibaux Montana Application has been made for entry to the mails as second class matter ADVERTISING RATES Display per inch per week 20 Locals per line per week 10 subscription rates One year 150 Six months 100 Three months 50 No excuse need be offered for establishing a newspaper in Wi baux It is a thriving little city bf 500 energetic people and a newspaper was one of the things that it needed and was ready to support and help in every rea sonable manner as is evidenced by this the initial number of The Wibaux Pioneer We are not going to make a long list of promises as to what The Pioneer will flo in the future so that the careful housewife may paste them away in her scrap book and refer to them from time to time but we are here for the purpose of publish ing a newspaper and we are go ing to do itand it shall be our constant endeavor to publish a newspaper that will be a credit to Wibaux to every citizen in Wibaux and to ourselves The

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Library of Congress1913

Image 5 of Cut Bank pioneer press (Cut Bank, Mont.), July 18, 1913

The Advertising Value of Circulation It is Always Found in the Home Going HomeStaying Newspaper The value of newspaper circulation cannot be gaug ed by the yardstick of quantity any more than a mans brain can be measured by the size of his head There are many ways to estimate the value of newspaper circulation to advertisers but only one way to PROVE it The proof is found on the merchant s balance sheet at the end of the year Thats the one true test of returns on any advertising investment The onetimeonly special sale adver tisement is seldom satisfactory An advertiser may by chance succeed with onetime advertising aiid this may lead him to the conclusion that this kind of advertising is permanently resultful But he doesnt count the cost and will never get much further in an advertising way by clinging to the onetime method Those influenced by such methods are not likely to repeat their purchases un less he continues to tempt them with extravagant price concessions Nor is a single advertisement a true test of the resultproducing power of any newspaper What an advertiser really wants to know about a medium is How do its subscribers

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Library of Congress1925

Image 7 of The Ronan pioneer (Ronan, Mont.), November 27, 1925

EDITOR OF MONTANAS OLDEST NEWSPAPER RECALLS BALMY PLACER DAYS OF DIAMOND CITY AND CONFEDERATE GULCH By DAN R CONWAY IN GREAT FALLS there resides a Krayhaired old Kontleman now well paat the fourscore mark who continuously for the past fifty years has been editor and publisher of the states oldest newspaper the first agricultural publication in the entire Rocky Mountain region and the only weekly farm paper published in the Northwest On November 25 1875 just 50 years ago R N Sutherlin printed the first copy of the Rocky Mountain Husbandman at the old mining camp of Diamond City M T This same R N Sutherlin has just issued his fiftieth anniversary number of that paper which is now being published in Great Falls A firm believer in the agricultural future of Montana Editor Sutherlin has from the beginning conducted his newspaper as a farm journal In the early gold days as is the common condition there were many disap pointments There were not a suffi cient number of claims to satisfy all and many took up claims which did not prove profitable As a result scores of those who had been lured to the foothills of Montana by the

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Library of Congress1928

Image 4 of The Ronan pioneer (Ronan, Mont.), December 13, 1928

Hmm for Christmas Specially low vacation tame uu convenient train terr lea bring Chrietmae at Home within your reach How glad the Mbs will be to tee you Yarn yl OmbTMi tor Tickets on tale Dec 19 to 23 inclusive Return limit Jan 71929 Rates between all points in Montana Wash ington Idaho and Oregon Ask Tear Aaart NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY IfMHIfIgMMIfMgUM A C RETZ UNDERTAKER LAKE COUNTY CORONER Licensed Embalmer Represented by A M STERLING CO RONAN MONTANA A O SKOGEN Watch Clock and Phonograph Repairing Ronan Montana DR E J FRENCH PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Office at Residence RONAN MONTANA DR A K RESNER PHYSICIAN SURGEON Eyes Tested and Glaasea Fitted leaidence and office one block South of Ronan Drug Store RONAN MONTANA JOHN P SWEE LAWYER ractlce in State and Federal Courts and before V S Land Offices Office first door west of Ronan State Bank RONAN MONTANA DR J H HEIDELMAN PHYSICIAN SURGEON Office and residence two blocks South of Ronan Drug Store RONAN MONTANA M M TWICHEL UNDERTAKER LICENSED EMBALMER Represented by Lemire Bros Ronan Mont HIDES WOOL FELTS Ship direct We pay the highest market price We also carry a full Une of Garden Tools

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Library of Congress1931

Image 8 of The Ronan pioneer (Ronan, Mont.), January 22, 1931

Social Events 3 the Week Miss Glendora Egan spent Monday in Missoula visiting with friends Van Price spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E J Price of Moiese Mrs E R Jacobs was a dinner guest on Sunday at the home of Mr ami Mrs A FI Raker The Misses Marie Arvidson and Eva Ellis were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs E J Price of Moiese The Misses Roberta and Florence Pearce of Round Butte were dinner guests of Miss Gladys Jenkins Friday evening Mr and Mrs Jolin Arvidson and daughter Johnsey were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mrs Anna and Miss Esther Arvidson at the Agency The members of the Dramatic Club held a sleighriding party on Tuesday evening The party went out to Hock ers hill and spent the evening coast ing and roasting their lunch over the bonfire Those who went were Mar garet Sterling Francess Cookson Beth OBrien Clara Glffels Glendora Egan Marjorie Lemire Leona June Stephens George Sterling Ewing Storm Robert Sterling and George Cookson The members of the N C C W met at the rectorv on Tuesday after noon of this week with Mrs

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Library of Congress1879

Image 1 of Pioneer of Assumption (Napoleonville [La.]), June 28, 1879, (English)

OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE PARISH OF ASSUMPTION AND OF THE TOWN OF NAPOLEONVILLE Vol XXII NAPOLEONVILLE La SATURDAY JUNE 28 1879 No 2 THE CENTENNIAL MEDAL The Truth at Last THE HOWE MACHINE Again Triumphant At the 45th Exhibition of the American Institute Fair in this city the Howe Ma chiae was recommended by the judges and approved by the unanunous vote of the Board of Managers for the GRaOs GOLD CEmENw IAL MEDAL under the following rules This Medal of gold is to be awarded only for a machine product or process exhibited this Centenmnal year at the 45th Exhibition of the American Institute of the city of New York It can be awarded on gfor a machine product or process of great value decided imjortancet and of more than usual merit and then only by a majorityof the whole Board of Trustees upon the written report of three judges whose report shall certify to the above requirements and after said report shall have been approved by a majority of the whole Board of Managers It will be thes seen that the Howe still leads all competitorsand we chal leage all Sewing Machine Companies in the land to produce

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Library of Congress1918

Image 3 of The producers news (Plentywood, Mont.), June 21, 1918

10 o thcr y EM owing are the reprints of the nt articles conce ing the printing appearing In the t papers published througa eridan county reading thebe articles you can for yourself whether the Pro News indulged in any false as alleged by the subsidised of the comiiasioners of this also repiroduce the article ap in the Pioneer Press in it tries to defend this high Idup of the county treasury the same time tries to di ntion from its own duplicity disgraceful frameup by a ri and personal attack on the f the Producers News here the editor of this pa ts to announce that this pa own by the farmers of this who dictate its policy The is a hired man hired and the farmers subsidized organ says that ducers News was the only r to protest against the f the peoples money May the only newspaper to pro wever there are a number tions issued in this county e kickedand kicked hard riminal appropriation of the money ng to the limited circu the Pioneer Press and wish t the voters of the county opportunity to read the ri rot that the gang organ y in trying

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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 Congress1907

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 3, 1907

FAR WEST FARMER Bruce 6 Eaton and Bis Farm of 23000 Acres A visitor from the west came to Springfield the other day and has gout away with the impression that the Con neticut valley is the prettiest place that he has ever seen This man was Bruce G Eaton theownerof a little farm in Colorado near the town ol Greeley which is in the center of one of the richest farming sections of the state and thanks to irrigation one ol the best of the country Mr Eatons little farm comprises at present 23000 acres of which 1300 are under cultivation and Mr Eaton is making preparations to till about 500C more the coming year Mr Eaton is the son of one of the pioneers of that section who crossed the plains in 1850 Mr Eaton was married about 1C years ago his wife being a native ol Colorado bat also a graduate of Mt Holyoke college so that they have a tie with the east The town in which they live is Greeley named after Hor ace Greeley and it is a beautiful town about 52 miles north of Denver The homestead was but the begin ning of

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Library of Congress1919

Image 10 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 5, 1919

Of MONTANA GAM HERE FOR ANNUAL MEETING Friday Program Morning Session Convening at 9 0 Address of welcome Mayor L Newman Kesponse by J D Scanlan president Press Association mg of minutes of previous meeting appointing of com mitteesmembership auditing resolutions Keport of secretary S E Peterson Keport of treasurer H B Mitchell Presidents annual address J D Scanlan h e School of Journalism and ths War Dean A L Stone Half a Century at the Bat eu iiôi Sutherlin Rocky Mountain Husbandman bnould Subscriptions be Raised Discussion Le n ShaW Billings G 26 6 The North Dakota Printing Law Hon F E Packard Asst Attorney General of North Dakota Afternoon Session Convening at 130 Chasing Them With a Plying Machine ut 7 VA T Hockin g Glasgow Courier rJeneiits of Standard Job Selling Price Lists for Mon tana Will A Campbell Helena Independent Discussion Z e Press Governor Sam V Stewart The Troubles of a Weekly Output miri Jerome Williams Big Timber Pioneer What a Returned Soldier Did to Me C S Hanna Simms Enterprise Loyalty of the Montana Press J M Kennedy Libby J Pluvius Puts One Over on RecordHerald Manager Well Ill be shouted Riefenrath general manager

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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 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 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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