Diversified Agriculture in Montana Leads to Survey Plats
The feature notes Montana as a growing diversified agriculture area with survey plats issued by the United States Surveyor General in Helena. Prices range 75 cents to 1.50, depending on negatives, and plats illustrate topography including rivers and mountains. Soil surveys cover Bitterroot valley and Gallatin and Billings areas, but dated geology reduces current relevance. The state lies largely east and west of the Rocky Mountains with distinct climatic and topographic differences.
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United States Surveyor General
Helena
Montana
Surveyor General
Bitter Root
United States Bureau of Soils
Gallatin Valley
Billings
Gallatin
Rock Mountains
Montana Topographic Maps Show Rich Agricultural Potential
The United States Geological Survey releases topographic maps for Montana districts at 10 cents each, detailing roads railroads waterways and elevation. The Montana Agricultural Experiment Station has surveyed over eleven million acres, with Sheridan Daniels Roosevelt Valley counties completed and reports forthcoming. Montana’s average elevation is 3400 feet, with diverse drainage reaching the Pacific Gulf and Hudson Bay, and high peaks like Granite at 12 500 feet. Over 60 percent own homes and the state boasts a low death rate of 8.2 per 100 000.
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Montana
United States Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Agronomy Department
Sheridan, Daniels, Roosevelt and
Valley Counties
Phillips
Sheridan, Daniels and
Roosevelt
Valley County
Carbon County
Montana Las
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Arizona
Pacific Ocean
Clark’s Fork
Columbia River
Agriculture in Montana Compared With Rich Middle West States
A study compares Montana’s farm yields with those of leading Midwestern states using 1907 to 1922 data from USDA yearbooks and Weather Crops and Markets volume 2 issue 26. The analysis relies on 1916 1921 figures and 1922 updates to show relative per acre outputs across key crops.
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Montana
Tarmesres Mars Morel
WWE BP
United States Department of Agriculture
Inc
New Oil Lamp Free Burn 94 Percent
E. P. Johnson of Chicago offers a free lamp to the first user in each locality who helps introduce it. The lamp reportedly burns 94 percent, using oil gas or electricity. Write him at 608 W Lake St for particulars and agent opportunities.
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E. P. Johnson
W. Lake &J
Chicago
Are You an Ailing Woman Perfect Health Promise
Testimonial from Mrs. G A Parks of Camp Verde Arizona praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine weakness and Golden Medical Discovery for stomach trouble. She claims long relief after five bottles and three bottles respectively and offers to share her name for others to benefit. The ad urges readers to buy Pierce medicines from druggists or write to the Invalids' Hotel for advice or a trial package.
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Camp Verde
Ariz
Dr. Pierce
G. A. Parks
Pierce
President Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Montan a Dairy Records Show High Output From Irrigated Farms
A United States Department of Agriculture report details 32 cows at Huntley Montana government farm producing an average 10 910.7 pounds of milk and 461.36 pounds of butter fat with alfalfa and grains. One cow from Maryland outperformed her grain diet and roughage at Huntley on roughage alone.
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the Gov
United States Department of Agriculture
Huntley
Mont
Government Farm
Maryland
Montana a land of surprise and entrancing beauty
The piece extols Montana’s climate, soil, and scenery with images of cherry-like fruit trees, cattle and sheep farms, and romantic frontier figures. It highlights the Rockies’ peaks, glacial streams, wildlife from deer to trout, hot springs with pools, and in Butte the deep mines inviting tourist interest.
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Montana
Japan
Prairie
Shining Mountains
Rockies
Butte
Cuticurn Toilet Trio Advertises Skin Care
The advertisement promotes Cuticurn items for daily skin care including soap ointment and talcum. It claims cleansing purifying soothing healing and fragrance with a 25 cent price tag for each item.
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Cuticurn
Anaconda Promises Land of Freedom for All
Fragmentary text praises Anaconda as a land of freedom for all, describing it as a mecca for sportsmen and nature lovers and a place where metal reduction and farming are celebrated. The excerpt emphasizes dreams and the Mecca imagery.
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Anaconda
Mecca
California Pig Syrup Promises Gentle Comfort for Children
Advertises California Pig Syrup as a pleasant tasting remedy for children of all ages. Claims a teaspoonful cleans the liver and bowels and warns mothers to insist on the genuine product with printed directions and the word California to avoid imitation syrups.
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Califoria
California
Fletcher
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