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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
2
The note credits Jere Coffey as Editor and Publisher and states the publication is issued every Thursday from Chateau Montana and entered as second class matter at the local post office.
An editorial urges Choteau to adopt avenue and street signs similar to Conrad Montana. The piece argues signs would ease navigation for newcomers, project a metropolitan image, and support growth as population increases. It cites other Montana towns adopting signs and calls on the city council or chamber of commerce to study the proposal.
A simple tire-tube process can extend nondurable fence posts’ life to 20 to 30 years. Peel 4 to 6 inches of bark from the large end, slip a two foot inner tube over the surface, bind, and place the post with the large end elevated. Preservative flows into the sapwood over 8 to 24 hours, then the tube is removed and the post cooled. Creosote or coal tar creosote mixtures are used as preservatives.
Farmers plan to order the new silage harvesters to cut labor needs in half, enabling faster silage preparation with fewer workers. The machines are set to join operations as labor shortages push farmers toward mechanized forage handling.
Five minerals often differ in dairy rations. common salt calcium phosphorus and iodine are key. Most other minerals come from seeds. supplements unnecessary without definite deficiency signs. Licking soil indicates calcium deficiency. supplements are costly and ineffective for underfeeding.
A derail or derailer is a device used to guide rolling stock off the rails at a chosen spot to avert crashes. It mainly protects spur tracks or sidings from fouling the main line.
Eunice and Ella Weist with Robinsons visit the Frank Zion family last Sunday. Rose Scheafer and Ethel Rafter were Fairfield callers. Ray Robinson left for Geraldine Montana with Clyde to Great Falls. Rafter guests included O Scheafer. Henry Weist party visited Conrad and Shelby. Barley arrivals increase and wheat crops ripen rapidly this week.
Rail traffic at peak passenger levels in 1946 shows a 32 percent drop from the World War II peak in 1944 but remains 39 percent above the prewar 1920 peak. Rice consumption varies widely with average U S use about 5.8 pounds per year, while Hawaii and Puerto Rico average 128 pounds.
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