Turkeys and Capons Boost Montana Farmers Profits
Montana poultry expert Miss H E Cushman notes turkey raising is the standout development in the state’s dressed poultry business. Despite yearly fluctuations, overall turkey numbers have risen alongside expanding markets and growing competition with eastern producers.
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Montana State College
West Coast
New York
Montana
Turkey
H. E. Cushman
Montana Extension Service
Daniels County
Capon Production Rises in Montana Poultry Market
Montana reports rising capon output with improving quality and heavier birds. Demonstrations drew 300 participants across Yellowstone counties, while total dressed poultry volume is expected near last year’s level despite fewer turkeys for shipment. Carloads from Stillwater and surrounding counties bolster the increase. Capons help fill January markets with higher prices.
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Montana
Stillwater
Yellowstone
Miss
Miss Cushman
Swedes Plant First Permanent Settlement on Delaware
In 1638 the Swedish settlers established the first permanent settlement along the Delaware River, marking an early colonial milestone in the region.
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Delaware River
Farming notes from Montana State College roundup
The Montana State College bulletin reports numerous farm community events last month. Activities include the Malta Farm Bureau picnic with 2500 attendees, leaf cutter bee spray trials in Pondera county, dedication of Wolf Creek community hall, Scobey free labor office open for northeastern Montana farmers, seed potato field inspections in Chouteau county, Teton wool pool shipments at 30 000 pounds fetching 35 cents a pound, Hill Chouteau Blaine 4 H club camp at Fort Assinniboine with a closing day pageant, registered seed field inspections in Richland county, trench silo meeting in Ollie Fallon county, Upper Arrow Creek organizing a community club, Trout Creek dairy meeting for dairy stock improvement, and breeding talk by Astroth of the American Jersey Cattle Club.
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Montana State College
Farm Bureau
Malta
Hill, Chouteau
Blaine County
Fort Assinniboine
Havre
Lois McCoy
Bozeman
Richland County
A. H. Post
H. F. DePue
Trout Creek
Sanders County
Astroth
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jeliet
Yellowstone
Stillwater
Carbon
Golden Valley
Big Horn
Joliet
Montana Association
Montana Rural Letter Carrier's Association
Billings
Bioneer Park
Park Board
E. M. Speckenberger
Hamilton
Butte
Woodmen of America
Monana
Dellmon Park
Dillon
Bowdoin
Big Dome Gas & Oil Company
North Dakota
Great Falls
F. C. Cambell
Blackfoot Reservation
M. K. Sniffer
Philadelphia
Indian Fights Association
Wolf Point
Ferdinand Shlaps
Ludmilla Geisler
Shlaps
Giesler
Homestead
Billinges
Billings Gas Company
Montana Public Service Commission
Hannah-Porter Company of
Shelby
Secretary of the State
Helena
M. E. Porter
A. L. Porter
S. W. Hannah
Dodson and Winnett
Return of School Days Means Return of the School Lunch Problem
A Minnesota article discusses mothers planning school lunches as school opens. Seattle a food maker markets School Boy Peanut Butter in red and blue cans to Montana grocers. Peanut butter is shown as a versatile filler for sandwiches soups cakes cookies fudge and candies.
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John
Mary
Seattle
Afontana
Montana
Man Pursues Dreams by Waking Up
A reflective line frames ambition as requiring action to turn dreams into reality. The speaker asserts that dreams remain unrealized without waking effort.
Hunters Kill Large Numbers of Predators in Montana July
Federal officials and Montana authorities report July cull of 185 coyotes 14 bob cats 1 stock-killing bear 4 other predators including badger nine skunks porcupines and rattlesnakes. Trapping shooting dogs and digging out dens used with no poison due to grazing stock.
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Montana
Federal Bureau of Biological Survey
State Livestock and Game Commission
J. L. Kelly
Anaconda
State Fish and Game Commission
Fireworks to be Feature of Montana State Fair
The Theatlie Duffield Fireworks Division of World Amusement Service Association will present a large bouquet of skyrockets at the Montana State Fair in Helena from September 6 to 11. The display promises a spectacular salvo lighting the sky and a romantic effect for couples. Advance demand predicts attendance records will be broken.
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Montana
Theatlie Duffield Fireworks
World Amusement Service Association
Helena
Construction Starts on Continental Oil New Service Station
STATE BRIEFS reports Sidney begins building Continental Oil Company’s new service station costing $18,000. Other notes cover events in Lame Deer Billinge Libby Missoula Dillon Anaconda Great Falls and more, including agricultural, road, and municipal developments across Montana.
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Sidney
Continental Oil Company
Bearcreek
Red Lodge
Butte
Butte Comen
Knights of Columbus
Livingston
Northern Pacific Railway
Billings
Wilsal
Clyde Park
Shields River
W. P. Stapleton
Northern Pacific
Butt
Louis Kinkhoff
Dinkhoff
Troy
Greenough
Messie
Grilis
Olson
Missoula
Chris Berg
Berg
Mountain of Ice Found by Workmen on Lame Deer Road
Workmen digging shale for road construction near Lame Deer uncovered a large shale pit frozen with ice. The find sits near a hill by the highway, while Lame Deer’s existing ice well remains a popular local landmark.
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Lame Deer Road
Lame Deer
M. T. Mitchell
Sistine Chapel Origins Tied to Sixtus IV Era
The Sistine Chapel, private pope's chapel in the Vatican, derives its name from Sixtus IV who ordered its construction starting in 1473.
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Sixtus IV
Vatican
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