Negro Home Societies Bring Large Results
Much has been accomplished along the lines of health and sanitation in the homes of Southern colored people by clubs organized by the United States department of agriculture and state colleges. In 1918 rural colored Women’s clubs numbered 1 563 with 37 818 members and 1 962 girls clubs with 50 985 members. The total colored club membership reached 103 37. Members learn canning, sewing, road making, cooking, labor saving devices and improved poultry and dairy methods. Colored women have organized 117 cooperative poultry breeding associations and 50 cooperative egg circles to obtain better prices and stock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Fegroes
Cholera Fatalities Among Hogs Decrease Here and Elsewhere
Record from the United States Department of Agriculture shows 3,815,008 hogs died of cholera from April 1, 1918, to April 20, 1919, a record low in numbers for the period though monetary loss remained high due to hog prices. Vaccination before symptoms cut losses drastically. delaying vaccination raises fatality risk. Emphasizes clean hog yards and timely preventive treatment.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Parasite Sample Displays Aid Sheep Raisers
The U S Department of Agriculture division of animal husbandry provided state sheep specialists with preserved parasite cases. The aim is to help raisers recognize and combat internal sheep parasites using samples like worms and nodular disease nodules. The initiative features cooperation between animal husbandry and zoological divisions to educate producers. A separate note mentions a county road funding proposal of 7.5 million dollars, the largest for road building in U S history, with Dallas County’s 6.6 million noted as second-largest.
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Animal Husbandry
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Dallas County
Texas
Deer Lodge County to Hold Bond Election for Highways
The Deer Lodge County Commissioners announce a bond election to issue and sell four hundred fifty thousand dollars in revenue bonds to fund construction and improvement of main highways across the county. The clerk sets the polling hours from eight to six on the election day.
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Deer Lodge County
Montana
Deer Lodge
Fae Bailpy
Daily and Sunday Subscription Rates and Newsstand Locations
Subscription rates listed for daily and Sunday editions with advance payment options and annual prices. The advertisement notes mail-only one year at $2.50 and lists multiple newsstand and city locations across New York, Detroit, Rochester, Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Spokane, and foreign advertising via William J. Morton Company with salaried representatives.
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Montana
Sali
New York
Hotaling’s
Thirty
Eighth
Broadway
Paul
N. “Ste. Marie
Wanted Female Help For Stenography Training
Classified fragments show early 20th century job offers in Butte Montana seeking female helpers for stenography training, household work, chambermaid roles, and office duties. Items mention specific addresses like 1001 Today, 815 W. Park St, and 110 W. Grant, with notes on commissions, rentals, and machine repairs.
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Grege
Granite
Butte
Business School
Sliver
Putte
Park St
Albemarie Hotel
W. Grantt
Butte Tener AL Tru
Ford
Bandara
Anaconda
N. Main St
Butte Automobile Co
Henry Jonas & Son
Montana Auto School
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Hoss
Legals
Toots
Casper
Sten
Jear
Swell Place
Ide
Gr& Hover
Philipsburg
John Sted
Pat Rand
Remington
New White Co
Park ‘Ave
Park
Chevrolet
Browns Panty Co
W. Park At
Epick Ave
Red
Mon Honat Barbers College
Arizona
Chicago
Bandup
Mont
Douglas
Apartments
W. Quarts
SSW
Kula
Stove
Parker-Rand
Butte College OF Music
W. Broadway
Zarelda
Oregon Ave
Drogen
Dakota St
Prsson
Ana
Olympia
Gaylor EA Bute
Cascade
F. A. Tintinger
Ade, Mont
Ditchen
New Phelan
Rome
Albemarle
Granite Sr Modern
Boc
Ein
Indard Drug Store
Foulden
B. Broadway
D. Gress F. Farsi
Dillon Star
Hughes Lumber CO
Ana Butte
Chas I. Hughes
Bath
Instown
Jackson
PGR
Adackson St
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming St
Oriental
Butte Land and Investment CO
Harrison
Utah
Evans Ave
Sedley St
Vicfor Bnp
Coeu Records
Serigon Ave
Balis
W. Eure
Bette
Joe Les Sacher & Howe
Risitoatin Sinding
Slemons & Booth
Block
Butte Real
Mealy Coy
Wite
Baby Loan
Rerupy CO
Deate
Weds
Liam
Mary
Dewey
Utah Ave
Hennessy
Miller
Brunswick
Lombe's
White Corner
Fasel & Robish
Lewisohn
Jack Karas
Enna
Oakland
Stude- Baker
Phono
Murphy Garage
Mie Pavel & Hobiah
Main St
Rialto Building
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