Montana crops show cool June with below normal temps
The June weather in Montana remained cooler than normal with rainfall shortfalls crimping growth. Potatoes look prolific though potato pests threaten. sugar beets and winter wheat face declines. grasshoppers a pest in Missoula Flathead and Sanders counties. overall range conditions excellent, wheat prices expected high, fruit crops healthy though sparse wool yields.
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Montana
Banking Corporation of Montana
Huntley
Missoula
Flathead
Sanders
United States
Yellowstone
Clark's Fork
Flathead County
State Urges Montanans to Guard Crops and Horses
The Montana state government through Commissioner Charles D. Greenfield warns farmers to shield grain from incendiary attacks as harvest nears. It notes war needs with an army short of 70,000 horses and mules and calls for direct government purchase or clear inspection points to speed supply, stressing pestily guarding crops and maintaining horse production.
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Charles D. Greenfield
Montana
Greenfield
United States Army
Ard
United States
Forse
Mar
Wanshingtom
Saernment
Congress
Dee
Berlin
Loadom
England
Wales
New York
Frank A. Stuntzey
America
Rovert Brown
Germany
Red Cross
Washington
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Howard Coffin
National Council of Defense
Sayrs
Council of National Defense
Rantoul
Detroit
Dayton
Hampton
Belleville
World war era briefs from multiple cities
A compilation of short items reports price and trade notes, political moves, military plans, and society matches across Athens San Francisco London Paris Washington New York Pekin Boston Newport Portland and London reflecting wartime conditions, censorship, and defense efforts. Several items mention finance, censorship, aviation, and troop-related actions with named individuals and institutions.
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New York
Holland
Paris
Washington
Brazil
Petrograd
Elihu Root
Kingdon Gould
George Jay Gould
Annunziata Camilla Maris Lucci
General Pershing
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
MecAdoo
Pekin
Hsuan Tung
Li Yuan Hung
London
Arenal
Norway
Germany
Russia
Boston
Albert Bushnell Hart
Roosevelt
Europe
Baker
McIntyre
War Department
George Creel
Public Information Committee
Council of National Defense
Proper alfalfa harvest timing for horse and dairy hay
Haying is underway with guidance on alfalfa cutting. Harvest when one tenth of flowers show or shoots appear at the crown, adjusted for use and region. Early cutting risks low substance and bloat. late cutting yields coarse stems and leaf loss affecting future hay quality.
Elk Census Sparks Wild Ranger Tales in Yellowstone
The government census reports 358 008 elk and 1 200 bears in Yellowstone with deer unseen. A humorous string of ranger mishaps accompanies the tally, including a horse spill, a near buffalo attack, and a climbing bear tearing bark from a pine.
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Grieys Bear
Yellowstone National Park
Mount Washburn
Wits steadier in wake of exhibition note
A fragmentary report notes steadier wit in the wake of an exhibition event, with limited readable details and several garbled names. The item mentions Reger and a 5 WS reference, but specifics remain unclear.
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Wits Steadier
Reger
Odd Farm Advice Prompted by Unclear Riddle
A garbled text offers rustic tips about tying cattle and a dismissive remark on aging wives. The fragment mentions ropes around cows and a trick to lift a cow’s foot, then contrasts a 6 year old wife with a 16 year old wife and breakfast appearing better.
Horse Market Fragments in the Range Nuisance
The record describes a chaotic horse market with many animals on the ranges becoming a nuisance. A well bred horse over 2,200 pounds is driven out, sold and a cavalry corps is mentioned, with references to a figure around 6,000,000 dollars and enlistment.
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Great Falls Bang Products Co. Great
Falls. Montana
Northwest
Femmes
Marley
al- Ines
Athens
San Francisco
Japan
Ste
Tom Farrell
Boeses
Thas
Ant Man
Ranger Leeres Foerestr
Tom Faorell
Iim
Messi
Snk
M. XN. A
WRK
Cal
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Clark's Fork Falks
Thompson Falls
Pacific
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