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J Real Baseball Champion l e Baseball authorities agree that Manager John Mc Graw of the N, Y. Giants Is the greatest of all dlat mond champions. Winning his third consecutive na tional pennant, he now pits his team against the Yanks for his third straight World Series flag. McGraW has piloted more pennant whiners than- any other major league manager. fx \m 4 » m ■: ll Ü m ■ Sift* |y-S m £ - *>xn*t ;v OA'JTC:^ î ài MONTANA NEWS ITEMS é ^ a » — JEFFERSON FOREST HAD FIRELESS YEAR; THE FIRST ON RECORDS Great Falls,—The only season with-j mi a. lorest fire in the Jefferson na tional forest as far back as 'statistics ,-iere extend, is the record of the sum mer season of 1923, according to W. B. Willey, forest supervisor for the Jef ferson forest. Records in the forestry office here go back to 1910, and every year from *hat time to 1923, there were at least five fires, but more money was spent by the government in extinguishing! fires in 1918 than in any other year. j j • xi 11 ' 1 f 5 lty °' vember 14-10, and the shows at St.. CORN AND BEAN SHOW PLANNED FOR SUGAR CITY): Billings,—A corn and bean show to be held in Billings some time before November 15 is the plan of the Com ntcivial club, adopted at a meeting 5ast week. The winning products will be entered in the ninth annual state corn show j BE PRETTY! TURN GRAY HAIR DARK Try Grandmother's Old Favorite Recipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur 11 Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea and Sulphur, properly com pounded, brings back the natural color and lustre to the hair when faded, streaked or gray. Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to make hr at home, which is mussy and trouble Nowadays, by asking at any dreg store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sul phur Compound," you will get a large bottle of this famous old recipe, im proved by the addition of other in gredients, at a small cost. Don't stay gray! Try it! No one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair, as it does it so naturally and evenly. You dampen a sponge or soft j brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair disap pears, and after another application or two, -your hair becomes beautifully «lark, glossy and attractive. some. j ME BIG PACKAGE Cigarettes AW, WHAT'S THE USE By L. F. Van Zelm FeKx Got the Spaukiag ; ■■ © Western Newspaper Union —T T ■v T "l 9 * Look, vuhat feux ctanl | whv fannm feaTher. ML FOR MV BIRTHDAY „ MRS. GABBLE. r X did HOT— DO NOU 1ÎMNK. J I 'WANT TO GET ' all Tired out* WELL FELIX CERTAINLY ms G'OOD To YOU -AND DiD HE. SPANK YOU ON your Birthday -one spank *For each year-P « ____— hi HEAD, IS THIS YOUR birthday ? congrat ulations .DEAR \[ 1 } T V i mi I >1 X2 >1 u V V SR? o 1 .? A MANY happy RETURN B \ yo I < A? 4 S ztr. •< b; .3 I ; «C7 Paul and Chicago, which will be held in December. Stapleton, county agent, is! enthusiastic over the show, especially because of the winning of first and second place with Yellowstone corn at the state fair. He says 14,000 acres are under cultivation in the county this year. The show will be under the agricultural com mittee of the chamber of commerce. 18 BUTTE AUTOISTS HAVE BLACB MARKS' OPPOSITE NAMES Butte.—Police have "black marks'' against 18 Butte autoists. They are indelibly jotted down in the new card index system of auto drivers, now be ing completed by Abe Cohen, regis trar. Each "black mark" leads towards iron doors and bars in the city jail, and record of the behavior of motor ists under the new traffic ordinance is the object of the new card system. Second offenses against traffic rul es will bring a stiffer fine than the fi t and third „ an autoist is yanked before Judge Shea and found guilty, jail doors will yawn and beck on, according to the gossip at the po lice station. If officers do not remember a fa miliar face in the defendants' row, the records of Registrar Cohen will dem onstrate their purpose and the tribun al may be tipped off BAND OF WOLVES EXTERMINATED BY ANGRY RANCHERS Miles City,—Surveyor H. K. Doane, on his recent visit from the Purewater brought back a story of a large band of wolves, which had been killing live the Roy Gibb ranch, and Mr. Gibb re stock of the ranches and farms along that stream, until at last, the residents in desperation, organized hunting par ties and commenced a campaign of ex termination, which resulted in all but two of the lobos being killed. The wolves frequented the Purewater near ported the loss of 60 sheep in one night, due to the depredations of the animals. PHILLIPS COUNTY MAN IS FATALLY BURNED * Malta.—Fatally burned when the stack of hay on which he was work ing caught fire from sparks from his pipe, William Andrew Leader of near Trine died soon after being brought here for surgical attention. There were no witnesses to the ac cident. but according to one of the children Mr. Leader was stacking hay and lit his pipe. In some manner the hay caught fire, presumably from sparks, and before Mr. Leader could get to the ground he was ter ribly burned. He endeavored to get a load of hay away from the fire but failed. He succeeded, however, in sav ing a team tied to "be rack. When found Mr. Leader was lying on a bed in the house. He was brought to a Malta hospital immed iately, but all efforts to save his life were futile- The dead man had lived in this section for some time. The body was sent to his old home at Charlesholm, Alberta, for burial. tajcle -Jote ï&sU 14 THE TIKE o' YEAR WHEN Y9U 60T TV BE A MATMEKATICAL EXPERT TO COT A PUKPKIN | pie in Seven pieces I HP« » v «VI ■3 ! I _r Lf& ,! rß= n i m m t: m J % I m i m m. 4r / —v S: Couldn't Fool Him Scene, a quiet side-street in a big city at 3 a. m. Man—in full dress—rapping with head of cane on lamp post. Policeman: Move on, there; beat .4 it! yy Who move on? You cans'p See? 4. Man; I know they're home, threr's a light upstairs. me. »> Blond Bess Opines —When a plumber makes a mis take, he charges for it twice. When lawyer makes a mistake—he gets chance to try a case all over again When a preacher makes a mistake no knows the difference. When a a one judge makes a mistake it becomes a law—and when a doctor makes a mis take—it's buried. Willie a Real Friend Henry! Henry! Henry! What am I to do with you? You've been fighting again and lost all of your teeth. Henry: "Nope, mom; I didn't lose 'em. Willie Brown picked 'em all up and saved 'em for me." Mother: i' Locals and Personals owns watch. When daylight saving went out last week Jeff had to go to the jeweler to find out how far back to set his timepiece. The jeweler said about 7 cents worth. * * *The dif ference in time between American and German watches is millions and millions of marks a dollar Jeff Troubridge A Wonderful Husband Liza says her husband is a won derful provider—providin' he had it, and he always had it providin' he'd work and he always worked providin' | , ' . ,. <<r ., „„ he got up m time. Oh, y , » Liza, "Joe is sure a wonderful provider!" Then Father Fainted Fond Parent (to five-year-old son at dinner table): "Bobby, will you have some of these?" Bobby: "Yes!" F. P. (trying to instill table eti quette): "Yes—what?" Bobby; nas!" "Yes we have no bana His Promise Mistress (to cook). "Mary, I saw the milkman kiss you this morning. From now on I will get the milk my self. yy It won't do you no good, and he U Mary: mum. He's promised to me that he won't kiss no one else. >• says So Much Alike What's *he difference* be tween a hairdresser and a sculp tor.?" Spunk: "Easy curls up and dyes and the sculptor makes faces and busts." *4 Bunk: the hairdresser Variety of Drivers Are you a good driver?" Motor, golf, charity, pile u Bunk; Spunk: or slave?" u Easy Come—Easy Go They were driving along in their car- The old-fashioned mother and the modem flapper daughter. Betty, dear," asked the mother, is that man on the comer throwing you a kiss?" Yes, mother.'' sid the M. P. D., "but I'm throwing it back. • I Oscar (reading); "Three thousand four hundred and twenty-six elephants were needed last year to make bil- 1 .. I . 1 44 ft Marvelous! Hard balls. Ollie: »» Isn't it perfectly wonderful that such great beasts can be taught to do such delicate work! it »* In Conclusion, 1 Will Say— And now for the raucous cry of the cheer leader as he urges the pigskin warriors to do their "dumdest. I ,Y * i - yRcr. MA.Matüièw5 D.D.UJ). to EXTRAVAGANCE Extravagance is a prolific source of dishonesty. Extravagance may be defined as a foolish expense, or expense iisproportiuuaic to one's « means. Such extravagance may be found 1 in all grades of society, but it Is chiefly apparent among the rich, those aspiring to wealth, and those wishing to be thought affluent. In other words, It is the overreaching of social ambition, imagination and competition. In order to make a social demonstration the young man spends, borrows, steals in order that he may keep up appearances. When the young man goes beyond his legitimate income to purchase the ater boxes, and finance automobile ! I ! parties, frequent golf links and other places where the idle and indifferent congregate, he Is both mentally and morally dishonest. The man who tries <o appear to be something which he is not is a Social thief. In order to keep that appearance liefere the public he has |o actually steal. In fact, extrava gance, which is the expenditure of in one y unnecessarily, and the ex penditure of money beyond the Realms and boundaries of legitimate Incomes, is but another word for larceny ; trying to steal public opin ion and therefore stealing the money i of others in order to perpetuate the ' ■N show, society, and will gratify their vau ity at any expense. The victim is straitened for money, without it he must abandon his for fash Some are ambitious of fashionable lonahle society remorselessly rejects all butterflies which have lost their ■brilliant color. Therefore, the young man who is extravagant and ambi tions must choose between honesty and mortifying exclusion, or gaiety purchased by dishonesty. ' The extravagant person is dig* ■ " ■ ■ ■ ■■ Says Tobacco Must Go Way Of Saloon • mm**,. r J Dr. Charles Ö. Pease, president of the Non-Smoker«' Protective league, tayt that the war against the use of tobacco is now on in - earnest- He say«: "We arc golngf to do to tobacco lost what the Anti £aloon League did to drluk.'> • AMERICAN BUFFALOES the Forest Service U. S. Department! of Agriculture, and the New York j Society, to the Zoological Park main-j tained by the Government of Mexico, * accor ding to an announcement from Secretary of Agriculture office. > Th® gift is intended to be a practical manifestation of good will between PRESENTED TO MEXICO Washington, D- C. Oct. 9.—Three American bison have been given by ' SPECIAL I. Hair Brush / 35c > i. «■ ESPECIALLY GOOD See our windows *»*/ v o o o 5 - Cox-Poetter Drug Co. "Prescriptions a Specialty" * 10 E. Main Phone 128 I § . =: • The Watch For The College Girl She must have a watch, for it is a much needed part of her equipment. It must be a good watch, for she has to depend on it for regulating her days. Duties and Pleasures move along schedules which must be maintained. The style, convenience and beauty a watch should have are expressed in our stock of Bracelet Watches. The Newest shapes and engraving are represented in cases. Movements are the best American and Swiss makes. Prices are very reasonable, and extremely good values. Come see these exquisite timepieces. $20. 00 $125." — to H. A. Pease & Co I Jewelers and Optometrists 6 West Main Street The Hallmark Store v > ■ I Let Us Be Your Friend in Need \ : ,s Perhaps you, like others, often wish for a friend who could give you good sound advice on financial matters. Most men make money easily. Their chief difficulty lies in retaining it. They make unfortunate investments because they have neither time nor experience nor the facilities to properly safeguard the ventures. If there is any need for information—ask us. Our officers are especially fitted by their intimate contact with business conditions and their knowledge of securities to help in the safe investment of surplus funds. The officers of the Security Bank and Trust Company are experienced bankers and know how to be of the greatest possible service to you. Take full advantage of their skill and energy. WE WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE YOU Security Bank & Trust Co. 30 WEST MAIN STREET H. S. Buell, President A- G. Berthet, Vice President W. N. Purdy,. Cashier CH5HfiCHCHÎHd<HÏHSÛbHOHÎHÎHd<HïbH>lWHÏbH54ÛHCHÎBÎHîH(HDHÔ<HûHÎHCH>lï<H>ÛHWHCH>l><H>l><HSO the two nations and was tendered up. on resumption of full diplomatic re lations a few weeks ago. William T. Hornaday, director of the New Y ork Zoological Park, is arrang ing the details with Prof, A. L. Her - rera, director of the zoological tutions in Mexico. The bison will be shipped from the herd of American buffalo maintaind by the Foiest Ser vice on the Wichita National Forest in Oklahoma. I i • insti-