Treasure State Farm and Livestock Shipping of Wheat Direct to Terminal Market
Montana farmers increasingly ship wheat directly to terminals based on protein content. Data from 1925 1926 and 1927 show mixed results with gains up to 53 cents per bushel and losses up to 18 cents. Elevators offer services that reduce risk and speed market flow, while direct shipment profits depend on price movements and quality knowledge.
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E. J. Bell
Montana Experiment Station
Mr. Bell
Montana
Bell
Billings Market Report on Farm Products and Local Aid
Montana experiment station reports how Billings area farmers can grow agriculture with local business support. E J Bell notes 1926 summer study findings on marketing food for local use and competition from out of town shipments. 1925 receipts show potatoes lettuce tomatoes beans cattle sheep hogs butter from multiple states and regions. Bell urges product quality and market contacts and notes potential for canning milk plants and packing houses without naming specific industries.
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Pillings
Montana Experiment Station
E. J. Bell
Department of Agricultural Economics
Experiment Station
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How Much Water Should Baby Get Rule By Ruth Brittain
A baby care column cites a rule on daily fluid needs for infants up to six months two ounces per pound later two. weighs feeding to determine water needs for breast and bottle fed babies. It promotes Fletcher's Castoria for other infant issues and claims a thirty five dose forty cent bottle with a Motherhood book.
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Ruth Brittain
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Good Roads Day Proclaimed Across Montana
Gov. J E Erickson designates Tuesday June 19 as Good Roads day urging citizen participation in highway improvements. Attorney General Foot says the Board of Equalization can cancel the excess of 1927 national bank tax installments to a 7 percent basis. Montana universities own 3817 acres valued over 7 million dollars with 4818 students enrolled. Blister rust measures and gopher tick control planned with state and federal cooperation. Road conditions remain generally good with occasional dirt stretches. rail timing adjustments needed at Lombard. Guard encampment preparations and 900 troops to train June 9 to 23.
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National Bank
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Montana Automobile Association
Belton
Glacier Park
Alberta
Babb
Browning
Community entertainments aid Richland fair funds
With help from the Sidney Kiwanis club Richland communities will host entertainments this month at venues including Elmdale Andes Enid Savage Bror son Sioux Pass Mt. Pleasant Lambert Fairview Mona Crane and East Side to raise money for the county fair fund.
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Mt. Pleasant
Lambert
Fairview
Mona
Crane
East Side
Farmers Adopt Permanent Irrigated Pastures in Montana
Thirteen Lewis and Clark county farmers begun permanent irrigated pastures this year using Montana extension service grass mixes. R S Baxter H Phillips L Penwell L Dickert G Bompart P J McHugh L M Jacobson Geo Patchett Green Meadow Farm W Barnes G Middlemas B Burgess named among participants. Prominent leader C C Davis to speak at Judith Basin farmers picnic Moccasin July 19 on economic issues for farmers and stockmen.
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Lewis and Clark County
Montana Extension Service
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H. Phillips
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P. J. McHugh
L. M. Jacobson
Geo. Patchett
Green Meadow Farm
W. Barnes
G. Middlemas
B. Burgess
C. C. Davis
Montana
Judith Basin
Moccasin
United States
Better Beef Prices Seen After Eastern Market Visit
E A Phillips secretary of the Montana livestock commission says Montana cattle prices will be at least as good as last year. After visiting eastern markets he urges stockmen to sit tight and know beef values, warning buyers profitered last year.
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E. A. Phillips
Livestock Commission
Montana
Montana Livestock Commission
Phillips
Protein Price Benefits Montana Wheat Farmers
Montana farmers may gain several million dollars this year if protein content improves crop value. A. H. Bowman warns improper sampling skews test results, urges all samples be placed in airtight containers to ensure uniform protein readings across laboratories and avoid buyer seller disputes.
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Montana
A. H. Bowman
Mr. Bowman
Rocky Mountain
Montana Flour Mills
Montana State College
Great Falls
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promotes Skincare Routine
An advertisement touts Cuticura as a complete toilet set for daily use. The Soap cleanses and purifies the skin while the Ointment soothes and heals and the Talcum powders and perfumes, making any toilet table complete.
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Cuticura
Montana cattle tide may flood market this year
Secretary notes three men earned 150000 last year buying Montana cattle and predicts a surge of buyers as feeding grounds are stripped and a big corn crop lowers feed costs. He urges stockmen to consult bankers or agents before selling.
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Montana
Phillips
Nebraska
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