Diversification Makes Daniels County Montana A Top Agricultural Area
The feature notes Daniels County's shift over 12 years toward diversified farming led by Daniel Watts with a 1200 acre farm and steady profits through 1918 1919 and 1924. Wheat prices vary by location with Scobey Fargo and Minneapolis markets, illustrating regional price differentials. Jake Kostinuk is another success, with increased land seekers and buyers showing interest in Daniels county farms for home prospects.
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Watts
Daniels County
Scobey
Ukrainian farmer builds success in Scobey Montana
A Ukrainian native who arrived from Canada to Montana became a prosperous farmer in Scobey. He tills carefully, shows crops rarely fail with proper farming, and shipped a car of wheat to Minneapolis earning 2.05 per bushel there and 1.84 net at Scobey. Scobey pays a premium 8 to 30 cents above market. Local clubs and banks plan to welcome him, offering guidance on home selection and farming experience.
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Minnneapolis
Scobey
Fargo
North Dakota
Europe
Ukraine
Canada
Montana
Four Years' Shipments of Grain from Scobey
A summary of Scobey grain shipments spans 1921 through 1924 with details on crops labeled for 1921 1922 1923 and 1924. The record highlights how much grain moved from Scobey in those four years and reflects agricultural activity in the era.
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Scobey
Scobey area farms offer rich prospect for new settlers
Daniels county shows 910 080 acres with 900 farmers and room for 1 375 more on half section plots. Land prices are at a low point, and many farmers including Herman Wagner Henry Jacobson and the David brothers welcome new neighbors near Scobey with schools and growing opportunities. Local commercial club secretary, county agent and banks invite inquiries.
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Scobey Territory
Herman Wagner
Henry Jacobson
David Brothers, Co. Monnerey
O. BE. Spear
Henry Shipstead
Andrew Tymofichuk
Dan Murphy
Daniels County
Scobey
Daniels County Wheat Commands Premium in Scobey Market
Higher quality grain in Scobey lifted the 1924 wheat price by 10 cents per bushel over Fargo, with freight differentials showing a net premium of 25 cents per bushel. Premiums over market have varied 8 to 30 cents per bushel since harvest.
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Daniels County
Scobey
Fargo
North Dakota
Violent deaths lead in Cascade County 1924
Dr. W. H. Pickett reports 1924 Cascade County death causes with 42 violent deaths topping 38 cancer and 37 heart disease. Other notable causes include pneumonia 27, premature birth 26, cerebral hemorrhage 22, tuberculosis 14, nephritis 14.
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Cascade County
W. H. Pickett
Montana Egg Show To Boost State Poultry Efforts
The Montana Chamber of Commerce, with help from Miss Harriet Cushman of Montana State College, plans an egg show in Butte March 12 to 14 to promote more and better eggs. Secretary Frank Venable cites Montana’s insufficient home supply, urges local producers to expand, and notes a future potato show to boost蒙ana spuds while condemning demand for outside products.
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Chamber of Commerce
Montana
Butte
Harriet Cushman
Agricultural Department
Montana State College
Venable
Louisiana
New Orleans
Idaho
Diamond Dyes promise perfect home tinting and dyeing
Perfect home dye ing and tinting is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft shades or boil to dye rich colors. Each 15-cent package includes directions for dyeing lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies and hangings.
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Wome
Montana Poultry Declared Free From European Fowl Pest
Montana officials and experts state reports of the European fowl pest in the state are unsubstantiated. Poultry expert O A Greenfield says only two or three cases may have occurred, stamped out with no spread. A state college investigation found no evidence of the disease and exhibitors report no knowledge of its presence.
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O. A. Greenfield
Butte
Great Falls
Montana
State College
Greenfield
Chicago
Congress
Winning Team Earns Honors at Boys Vocational Conference
Trained by Ernest Border and Smith Hughes in agriculture at Harlowton the team from Nihill Montana coached through Nihill won the stock judging contest at the Boys Vocational conference. The team member is a graduate of Gallatin County High School and Montana State College.
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Ernest Border
Smith- Hughes
Harlowton
Nihill
Mont
Gallatin County
Former Bozeman Visit Noted by Nihill Boys
A man described as formerly an agriculture instructor at Gallatin County High School arrived in Bozeman to visit relatives and friends and was cordially greeted in a record made by the Nihill boys.
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Gallatin County’ High School
Bozeman
Nihill
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Treasure State Farm & Livestock
State Agricultural College
United States
Minneapolis
Northwest
Jake Kostinuk
Ecobey Commercial Club
Commercial Club
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
N.Y
Ashfington
W. AL
Otel Great Falls
Scobey High School
Fletcher
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S.O. Huseth
Great -Falls, Montana
Doan
L. Evans
Washington St
Butte, Mont
Dean
Fester-Milburn Ca
Bafialo
M. Y
Lederle Blackley
Montana State Veterinary Department
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
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