Anaconda Hampshires Win Big at Chicago Livestock Show
The Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company of Anaconda entered the Chicago International Livestock Show and swept the prize list. Twenty Hampshires earned three championships, six firsts, two seconds and one third across eight events, a record victory for a single exhibitor.
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Anaconda
Canada
United States
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Chicago
Mount Maggin
Mount Haggin's World Show Sweep of Hampshire Sheep
Mount Haggin's Hampshire flock debuts at Chicago show with dominant performance across divisions. Dr. Gardiner led the Deer Lodge valley ranch to multiple firsts including ram, ram lamb, and flock honors, defeating prominent exhibitors from California, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and beyond. The herd's rise marks Montana pride at major international livestock events.
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Mt. Huz- Kin Ranch
Deer Lodge Valley
Montana
Kansas City
Portland
Chicago
London
Humlets
Humdrum
Mount Haggin
Anaconda
Big Stack
I. C. Gardiner
Dr. Gardiner
Stradlock Farm
California
A. R. Stamlilton
Pennsylvania
Thousand Springs Farm
Idaho
Ellis Bros
Missoula
King Bros. of
Wyoming
Purdue University
University of Linois
America
Europe
Hampshire
W. F. Renk
Sun Prairie
Wis
Renk
Women on Montana Farms Work Longer Hours Than Men
A United States Department of Agriculture study of 2,886 farm families finds farm women average six minutes more work daily than men. Farmers work about 11.3 hours and wives 11.4 hours. Average living costs reach 1600 dollars yearly, with goods from firms covering about two fifths. Costs span food 659 dollars, clothing 235, rent 200, and other items. Montana Extension Service says figures provide a basis for family comparison.
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The
United
States Department of Agriculture
Deen
Massachassetts
South Carolina
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Farmers Form Co operative Sale Association at Modison
A group of farmers met at the Modison school building and established a co operative sale association for cream poultry and farm products. Anthony Loebach is president Otto Architald vice president Floyd Brown secretary treasurer with P J Hoven and Norman Mosby as directors. They aim to recruit 50 members and note one cream buying station in Hob eon.
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Farm Farm Cooperative
Modison
Anthony Loebach
Otto Architald
Floyd Brown
P. J. Hoven
Norman Mosby
Hobeon
Farming News From Montana State College And Local Farm Groups
Embers of the North Montana Livestock Improvement association met with northern Montana legislators at Havre on December 30 to discuss livestock legislation. Flathead County Farm Bureau elected A H Simall president W F Jellison vice president and Neil Parker secretary treasurer with a multi year board. Pearl Money Geraldine sold 52 turkeys through Chouteau County pool averaging 4 48, highest in the season. George Rada Verona sold 86 birds with average 5 88. Great Northern beans from Billings area tested for canning at Red Lodge. Miles City held its first tri county corn and seed show with over 100 ears of corn and displays of alfalfa wheat oats barley and rye. judges included C H W Ruzicka Billings leading winners were John Herzog Miles City Charles Wintermore Powderville Gordon Spears Willcrest and Frank Ierman Miles City. The 1926 predatory animal extermination contest in Lewis and Clark county killed 7 coyotes 3 lynx 12 skunks 1 bobcat 3 badgers 15 prairie dogs 42 ground hogs 15 weasels 885 gophers 36 hawks 9 owls 75 magpies 20 crows and 3 kingfishers. Contests run by local rod and gun club with county extension cooperation. Plains Guernsey Breeders in Sanders county planned a purebred Guernsey sale for June. Sheridan county is represented at the State Utility Seed show at Sidney.
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Pearl Money
Geraldine
Chouteau County
George Rada
Verona
Miles City
C. H W. Ruzicka
Billings
John Herzog
Charles Wintermore
Powderville
Gordon Spears
Willcrest
Frank Ierman
Lewis and Clark County
Rod and Gun Club
State poised for Sidney show as Burgess to replace Caledon official
Montana will be represented at the state seed crop conference in Sidney by Dolly Dean Burgess, secretary to Agriculture Commissioner A. H. Bewman, who is 111. The board granted the request for her to attend in his place. Burgess, a Montane Club figure, has worked in the state agriculture department. She met alfalfa growers at Great Falls and Glasgow, with 20 exhibitors supporting Extension Service crop improvement. Fergus County Cow Testing elected Mather president, Mack vice president, Griffith secretary. seventeen members enrolled. Cascade County Cow Testing reports a 450 pound per cow increase in milk this season, boosting gross income by 5400. Three Valley county sheep cooperative hunters work with US Biological Survey to exterminate predators this winter.
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Montana
Sidney
A. H. Bewman
State Board of Examiners
Dolly Dean Burgess
Hedderick Seeks Sale Plan For Idle Fort Peck Lands
Gus Hedderick of Poplar returned from Washington where he pressed Indian and reservation interests before the Indian affairs chief and interior secretary. He sought a practical plan to sell to eastern homeseekers the idle Fort Peck lands described as deceased and incompetent. He said officials granted full consideration and Commissioner Burke promised a representative would visit the reservation in spring to study action.
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Gus Hedderick
Poplar
Washington
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
Indian Department
Fort Peck
Hedderick
Department
Charles NI. Burke
Lady of Distinction Attracted By Delicate Perfume
An advertisement describes a lady of distinction gaining clear healthy skin through Cuticura Soap and hot bath cleanse followed by Cuticura Talcum powder. The copy emphasizes the perfume as a sign of refined taste and health.
Mother’s old school recipes from Dever family kitchen
Genealogical notes describe Grandmother’s Lemon Crumble and Scalloped Tomatoes with Bacon. Recipes include carrot and onion side dish, Yate Filled Cookies, Trembling Tam Tam meat gelatin, and guidance on cooking by instinct, judgment, and flexible ingredients.
Short-Notice Bakings For Many Uses By CALUMET Company
Home economics article advises quick-bake recipes using Calumet Baking Powder for dainty cookies rolls and bars. It promotes ten minute prep ten minute bake meals for company or lunchboxes and includes Small Biscuits Sugar Cookies and Doughnuts formulas with specific ingredients and oven temps.
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Marion Jane Parker
Calumet Baking Powder Company
Chicago
Illinois
Recipe Snippet: Doughnut and Tart Pastries
An OCR fragment shows a doughnut recipe with nutmeg sugar eggs melted butter and milk plus sifted flour baking powder salt and lard for tarts and a date muffin method. It includes mixing steps rolling cutting frying and baking temperatures and times.
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Treasure State Farm
Mt. Haggin
Vicks
D Visks
Q. H
W. L
Northwest
Queen Hatchery
Second Ave
Seattle
Alex Louttit
Liberty Theatre
Great Falls
Clark's Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Mount Hagin
Mount Isagelo
Mide
Nerder
Thomas Drummond
Warm Springs
Mount Haggin Ranch
Drummond
Bynaconda
Mount Slaggin
Mann
Fletcher
Montana State College
North Montana Livestock Improvement Association
Northern
Havre
Flathead County Farm Bureau
A. H. Simall
W. F. Jellison
Neil Parker
W. I. Jellison
Red Lodge
Huntley
Plains Guernsey Breeders’ Association of
Sanders County
Guernsey
Sheridan County
Fergus County
Cascade County Cow Testing Association
Valley County
United States Biological Survey
Deanette Dever
Mother
Doan
Tse
Absorbine RW
EF. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield, Mees
McCarthy
Grain Commission
Duluth
Milwaukee
Butte
Ment
Frary & Burlingame
Douglas N. Wilson
Douglas Wilson & CO
Public Accountants and Auditors
Business Systems Income Tax Service
Home Office
Ford
Firat National Bank
Leggat Hotel
Shambra Hot Springs
Sullivan
the Park Hotel
Ss. C. Huseth
Ultry
Geere
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