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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1924
Page
2
Leading articles prepared by experts at Bozeman State Agricultural College describe government funded Montana tillage experiments and results. Readers are urged to save these articles for reference and guidance in farming practice.
James B. Poole explains Montana farm markets influence lamb prices through breeding grounds contracts and central market competition. He notes natives versus western lambs, price instability from inferior runs, and how shipping to undercapacity markets disrupts price and distribution.
Montana farmers report renewed faith and higher yields on non irrigated lands through a statewide summer tillage campaign run by the Montana Development Association. The effort enrolled over 10 000 business people and farmers, spent more than 30000, and led to lower dockage costs, thinner seeding, and improved grain quality across communities, with broader support from banks and merchants.
Frank Shultz of Hinsdale, who runs a 10 mile coyote trap line near the Canadian border, says he has caught 60 coyotes in the last two months. He travels daily on horseback and notes coyotes have driven sheepmen to hire trappers. Wolves have also caused damage in the area.
A 1910s consumer notice urges buyers to demand the brand Diamond Dyes and refuse substitutes. It promotes 15 cent packages with simple directions for dyeing garments and home textiles, claiming any woman can dye or tint skirts dresses waists sweaters stockings kimonos coats draperies and coverings.
In Madison County the magpie threat prompts two campaigns to curb its damage. Poison bait and egg destruction have cut losses, with bounties paid for eggs and young birds. Despite efforts, some magpies relocate and raise a second brood, while safety and persistence remain concerns for residents.
Journal describes Edgerton and Sanders facing hostility from Indians who mock their fear. A tall hat wearing savage presents a tainted paper naming Peter a friend of whites and threatens violence unless they hand over a requested payment. The pair resist while contending with bluff and danger.
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