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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1917
Page
2
The article reviews grain choices for Montana dry lands, stressing safety in seed selection due to high prices. It highlights winter wheat Turkey Red and Kharkof, spring wheat Marquis and durum types Polissier Ka banka, oats Sixty Day Kherson, barley White Smyrna and Nepal, and flax, with seeding rates and regional suitability.
Agricultural advice explains how to set hens in a separate dark room with a few eggs for brooding while avoiding mixed eggs and disturbances. The text then moves to a public contest notice from the U. S. Land Office in Great Falls Montana dated March 6 1917 regarding Karl Durr contesting William Holmes homestead entries and procedures for filing answers.
Thos Corbally Receiver issues notice of contest to cancel homestead entry No. 086672 for land in Montana. Contest filed March 5 1917 alleges abandonment over six months and lack of residence cultivation or improvements, no military service, asks respondent to answer under oath and show service to contestant by hand or registered mail with receipts and post office for future notices. Publication date March 28 1917.
Town of Chateau Indiana invites sealed bids by 8 p.m. April 1917 for a three year contract to fight streets and alleys within town limits. Town engineer available for information. Council may reject any or all bids or accept the most favorable bid. March 5 1917. John W. Hall Town Clerk. First pub March 14 last March 21.
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