Montana Seed Potatoes Draw Nationals for Study
Montana seed potatoes are praised for hardiness and high yield as farmers from across the country, plus scientists and horticulturists, come to study the seed in its native climate. Experts Harrington and Benz urge Montana farmers to focus on high value crops through intensified farming for eminent success.
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Erners
Montana
F. M. Harrington
Montana State College
F. Benz
Northwest
Burgess Bedtime Stories and The Watery World Tale
A historical page blends Uncle Sam summer training camp themes with a Jerry Muskrat tale about a flood that transforms the Green Meadows into a water world. The piece reflects on growth, discipline, and perseverance through the author Burgess and a forthcoming story line.
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Green Forest
Green Meadows
Smiling Pool
Jerry Muskrat
Ife
Jerry
T. W. Burgess
Recreation Drive in Butte Aims at Year-Round Play
Butte's Silver Bow County Recreational Association plans to organize 25 playgrounds, train leaders, hire a secretary, and coordinate with the school board and city offices. The program includes band concerts, festivals, winter theatricals, and a municipal golf links, with broad community participation essential.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
City Commission of Parks and Playgrounds
Eivery Butte
Our Great Seed Crops
Potato growers from Louisiana and other southern states are coming to Montana to study and acquire seed potatoes. The column argues Montana has rugged climate and fertile soil producing world class potatoes, grain, and fruit, with southern farmers seeking Montana seed stock to improve their crops.
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Montana
Montexs
Louisiana
The First of May in History and Modern Times
A compact reflection on how May Day has altered from romantic, communal celebrations and moving day to a quieter modern role. It contrasts European labor protests and May pole imagery with American political focus on November polls and contemporary life.
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England
Ireland
Europe
America
Growth slow yet steady springing from hidden work
Florence Davies reflects on slow visible growth, using a northern Michigan spring as a metaphor. She notes how quiet progress happens daily, like a lawn turning green after sunbreak, and compares it to historical and personal growth from childhood to adulthood.
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Michigan
Emerald Isle
William Roscoe Thayer
Cavour
Fortunes Rise for Leaders and Wealth in Taurus Horoscope
Astrologers deem May 1, 1924 auspicious for power holders and big business with favorable verdicts on prosperity. Planets favor education and aviation, but warn reform opposition and potential dangers from fires and thieves. Children born Taurus may be kind and generous.
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Neptune
Jupiter
Uranus
United States
Taurus
McClureewspaper Syndicate
Missionaries Sell Bunyan Translation in Turkey
American Bible House in Constantinople reports nearly 3,000 Turkish Pilgrim’s Progress copies printed and sold over the past 16 months, making it a best seller among local readers.
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Bunyan
Constantinople
American Bible House
Palm Oil Chop Ordeals On Aboard The Doctor Dolittle Ship
The Doctor and companions discover an old leaky ship filled with unrecognizable stores. The pushmi pullyu explains that the provisions are West African staples palm oil chop yam s and dried locusts. They endure the unpalatable fare while continuing toward Goo Goo Land and long for bananas.
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Doctor
Bumpo
Jolliginki
Gub-Gub
Jip
West Africa
Africa
Kingdom of
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Uncle Sam
James M. Cox
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McCray
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Hiram
Coolidge
Mr. Bryan
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
West Park Street
the Daily and Sunday Standard
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman
Ata Philipsburg
MATL
Nada
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mort
THE
Associated Press
Prudden, King & Prudden, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Globe
Boston
Steger
Chicago
Sharon
San Francisco
San Ferrando
Los Angeles
Florence Davies
Doctor Dolittle
William M. Butler
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