Montana Farmer Leaders Push Herd Law and Storage Elevators
B C White of Fergus county outlines farm agenda including a practical herd law to curb roaming stock and provide crop damage remedies, state credit loans for storage elevators, and a mail voting primary for farmers. He notes broad support but warns opposition from large stock interests.
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Lonesome Places
Montana
B. C. White
Fergus County
House
Senate
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Dynamo Louis Blodgett drives Lewistown commerce growth
Long profile of Louis D Blodgett secretary of the Lewistown Chamber of Commerce. He expanded the organization from 140 to 600 members and oversaw major local initiatives including employment, charity, wool and potato markets, and strict advertisement censorship to boost Fergus County development.
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Montana
Louis D. Blodgett
Louis Blodgett
Lewistown
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Blodgett
Free Farm Exchange
Associated Charities
Fergus County
Chamber
Carl E. Peterson
Peterson
Blodsett
Farm Exchange Bulletin
Potato Growers” Association
Donis Blodgett
Canada
Judith Basin
Bulletin
Bagan
Oil prospects expand in Montana 16 counties
Geologist F John Sar reports widespread active drilling across Montana, with Elk Basin in Carbon county as the only current oil producer. He notes high costs, water-bearing sands in many areas, and a Madison limestone test near Glasgow. County-by-county drilling depths and statuses are listed, plus primary election procedure changes for party conventions and delegate filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
F. John Sar
Commonwealth
Carbon County
Elk Basin
Wyoming
Billings
Snowy Mountains
Musselshell
Glasgow
Madison
Big Horn
Mr. Sur
Cabon—Mountain States OH Company
Rohan and Hoyt
B. F
Billings Associates
Midwest Oil Company
Midwest
Yellowstone
Monarch Oil & Gas Company
Edge of Billings
Worland Oi Company
Duck Creek
Wizard Oil & Gas Company
Sprig Creek
Midland Oil & Gas Company
B. F. Wireback
Broadview
Stillwater
B. F. Matlock
James R. Thorpe & Co
Denver
Meagher—Yates Bros
Sheridan
Plentywood Oil & Gas Company
Dad Spafford’s City Lesson in Reading a Hotel Register
Dad Spafford of Manhattan, a country pioneer, travels to Helena for a U.S. grand jury duty. He reads the hotel register before signing, recalling a past contract he mistook as a lightning ride that proved a $800 promissory note.
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Spafford
How to Save Doctor's Bills
Miss Bess Rowe of the state college extension staff urges women at Bozeman during farmers' week to prevent diseases at home. She says understanding disease transmission can wipe out communicable illnesses by teaching precautions to stop spread from infected to healthy people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bess Rowe
State College Extension
Bozeman
Miss Rowe
Delegates to Be Named at General Election Under New Primary Plan
Senator George McCone proposes replacing direct primaries with a joint primary and convention system. Delegates and precinct committeemen would be named at the general election, with nominations for tickets decided in a convention of delegates. He argues the change would reduce election expenses and preserve officer selection while easing burden on voters.
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Montana
Central Committee
George McCone
Dawson County
State
Senate
McCone
Great Rural
Medical Counsel Urges Emphasis on Prevention
A quotation from Miss Rowe stresses the need to focus on preventive medicine rather than prioritizing cures. The fragment underscores public health lessons about early prevention and healthier communities.
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Miss Rowe
Fragmented Quote Leaves Reader with Moral Hint
A fragmented quotation warns against trusting a man who feigns virtue and suggests hidden sin in a smile. The garbled text lacks clear context or attribution.
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White
Legislative Bureau of the
Montana Newspaper Association
Helena
Missouri
Harold Blake
Deer Lodge
Blodgett Human Dynamo
Judith
Lewistown Commercial Club
Farm Exchange Halton
Angel of
Willie
Secretary of Commerce
Lewiston
O’shea
Washington
Federal Farm Loan Bank Board
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Spokane
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Ravalli County
Hogan
Boards of County Commissioners
Giendive
Dawson—Midwest Refining Company
Wm. Easton
Glendive
Munroe
Treasure State Oil & Gas Company
Baker
Eastern Montana Oil & Gas Company
Foster
Greybull & Montana
Whiteside
Sweetgrass
Verne Hopkins
Fallon
Blaine—Chinook Oil & Gas Company
Teton—Conrad Oil & Gas Company
Cascade
B. E. Ladow & Company
Lewis and Clarke
Sun River Oil & Gas Company
Beaverhead
Beaverhead & Alberta Company
National Oil
Valley—Elk Basin Oil Company
Saco
Bowdoin Company
Phillips
Dad Spafford
Manhattan
M'Cone
Bex
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