Flax Prospects and Care for New Spring Planting
A Morland era article urges farmers to diversify from wheat to flax due to strong prices. It covers planting timing, seed bed preparation, seed quality, seed treatment with formalin, soil impact, and precautions to prevent flax sickness, plus notes on calf feeding with skim milk and clean utensils.
Machinery for Spring and Skim Milk Calves on Montana Farms
The article urges farmers to prepare indoor machinery repairs now before the spring rush, emphasizing checks on tractors plows guards and sickle sections. It also notes a rising interest in raising skim milk calves for dairy and dual purpose cattle, stressing the importance of colostrum and initial whole milk feeding in the first weeks.
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Montana
Storm windows for cattle shelter weatherproofs winter
A Montana farm column argues storm windows for cattle are as vital as home insulation. It compares heat conservation in houses to keeping stock warm, urging proper shelter even if simple straw or log sheds. It cites a January cold snap near the Little Belts where warmth from cattle saved newborn calves.
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Montana
Thumps in Young Pigs and Barley Planting Details
Provides farming Q A on thumps in young pigs caused by rich diet and little exercise with prevention tips. Includes barley varieties two and six rowed and seed amounts for dry and irrigated land, plus a U S land notice with dates and witnesses.
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Acre
Teachers Examination Notice in Teton County
Notice that a teachers examination will be given at Chateau and Conrad on Friday and Saturday February 23 and 24, 1917. Grace M Thompson, County Superintendent.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Edward D. Jackson
Kalma
Ney
Sey
Range
West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U.S
Chateau
James Peebles, Jr
Strabane
William Irons
Henry Wellenhorst
Teton County
Chateau and Conrad
Pershing Command in Chihuahua Rumored to Influence Villa
A commentary argues Pershing's presence in Chi huahua deters Villa from pursuing Carranza. It suggests American withdrawal, urged by the first chief, could expose Villa to the reality of a situation he has not yet managed to control.
Keeping out of entanglements rivals war era stance
The passage contrasts isolationist sentiment with calls for involvement in a major European clash. It notes small players’ emphasis on avoiding entanglements and questions Tom Lawson’s motives for a Europe journey. It ends by asking who recalls the town first made famous by the Deutschland.
Reliable Help Furnished at 6537 1st Ave S Great Falls
Classified note offers furnished help for households in Great Falls Montana. Contact at 6537 First Avenue South for assistance and details on services available.
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First Avenue
Great Falls
Montana
Smelter Hill
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Europe
Tom Lawson
Cascade Labor Agency
Elmer Genger & Co. (Incorporated
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Ashelot
Feldman
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Montana Transfer Co
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Velie Garage
W. R. Sutherland
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