Factors Influencing Wool Market Returns in Montana Sheep
W A Denecke discusses how breed, feeding, and management affect fleece weight and value. Studies show longer staple increases fleece weight and price. longer staple 3.1–3.5 inches yields higher quality Rambouillet wool. Breeders should use rams with long staple at one year to balance length and fineness without sacrificing the fine wool character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Sheep Experiment Station
DuBois
Idaho
Boston
Farming Exhibit Opens at Miles City With Three Day Plan
A three day farming exhibit begins January 27 at Miles City featuring State Corn show Montana Utility Seed show and Custer County Poultry show. Poultry Day Seed Day and Corn Day will host demonstrations meetings and educational programs for seed potatoes dairy testing and hay standards across several counties.
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Miles City
Montana Utility
Custer County
Montana
From School Teacher To Great Eminence
A Western Pennsylvania farm boy became a district teacher and medical student then practiced in the oil regions. He moved to Buffalo and promoted remedies that spread nationwide. Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery sold over fifty million bottles in the U.S. A trial package of tablets is offered for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New Oil
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
U.S
Dr. Pierce
Montana Ranch Sale Signals Reopening Land Demand
Powell Ranches sells the Meadow ranch of 566 acres near Helena for 40 dollars per acre. Lawrence Halfert, who bought it for 22 thousand dollars, previously rented the property from White Sulphur Springs and built success on irrigation.
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Montana
Powell Ranches
Meadow Ranch
Helena
Lawrence Halfert
Halfert
Kelly's Lung Salve Promises Quick Relief For Flu Mess
Kelly Drug Company of Great Falls promotes Kelly's Lung Salve as a cure all for flu symptoms and related ailments. The ad claims instant relief through bloodstream penetration and suggests use for sore throat croup congested lungs pleurisy and rheumatism. A large jar prepaid at one dollar.
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KELLY
Kelly Drug Company
Great Falls
Montana Beet Sugar Industry Progress in 1925
Bailey Hutchins outlines Montana 1925 beet sugar push as Great Western Sugar expands in Billings Chinook and Sidney. Projects expect 380000 tons beets producing about 1 million 100 lb bags sugar with $2.5 million guaranteed to growers and additional possible payments, plus jobs and freight boosts statewide.
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Bailey Hutchins
Publicky
Department of Agriculture
Helena
Hutchins
Great Western Sugar Company
Billings
Midland Empire
Montana
Utah-Idaho Company
Chinook
Milk River
Sun River
Midland Sugar Company
Sidney
Yellowstone
Williston
Diamonds in Natural State Usually Dull Lead Color
A note on diamond appearance states that untreated stones typically show a dull lead color rather than brilliance. The remark describes common optical characteristics and implies the need for processing to enhance clarity.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
W. A. Denecke
Montana State College
Blaine County
Baton Rouge Farm Bureau
Louisiana
Cascade County
Forsyth
Daniels County
State
Bozeman
Falon County
H. B. French
Ismay
Percy Stevens
Ed. Krausz
Plevna
I. W. Wingel
Baker
Fergus County
Lewistown
Fergus County Farm Bureau
Flathead County
LaSalle
Creston
Bad Rock
Swan River
Ferndale
Big Fork
Echo
Hill County Marketing Association
Hill County
Lewis and Clark County
Sarony
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula
Mont
Blackleg
Lederle
Montana State Veterinary Dept
M.E. Knowles
Frary & Burningame
Grippe
Absorbine, JR
W. F. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield
Mass
Oultry
Montana Meat and Commission Co
Butte
Spokane
Prokane Union Stock Yards
Washington
Rex
Royal Milling Company
REX Flour
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