Diversification Boosted Labor Income in Montana Farm Survey
A 1922 survey of 351 farms across Sheridan to Teton counties shows average labor income of 204 dollars on 9077 dollars invested, with wheat accounting for about three quarters of total income. Despite low overall profits due to drought and Panic, several farmers achieved over 500 dollars labor income by applying proper methods, notably in Hill and Teton counties’ triangle region.
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Tona
Sheridan
Daniels
Dawson
Custer
Chouteau
Blaine
Hill
Teton
Montana
Daniels County
Custer County
Chouteau County
Con
Dawson County
Phillips County
Blaine County
Hill County
Teton County
Sherridan
Eton
Phillips
Experiment Station
Hill and
Teton Counties
Triangle
Oil Refining Company Seeks Name for Gasoline Prize Contest
The International Refining Company of Sunburst invites public name suggestions for a new gasoline derived from northern Montana fields with prizes of 250 for first, 150 for second, and 100 for third. Entries must be mailed postmarked by May 23 and awards follow soon after.
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International Refining Company
O'Neil Brothers
Sunburst
Montana
Montana sees favorable soil moisture for spring crops in outlook
The Montana Agricultural Outlook reports widespread above normal soil moisture across three quarters of the state, with most northern counties and central regions showing abundant moisture. It notes moisture depth and winter snowfall boosting irrigation reserves, while western areas face potential shortages without favorable weather. Spring work began early, with about 60 percent of farmers in the fields, and grazing forecasts improving in national forests.
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Montana State College
Montana Agricultural Outlook
Agricultural ‘Economics Department
Montana
Mountains
Dakota Line
Mineral
Lake Counties
Fergus
Golden Valley
Stillwater
Carbon
Yellowstone County
Divide
Yellowstone
Roosevelt
Chouteau
Norer
NYC waiters collect around 75000 tips daily
Estimated earnings for hotel and restaurant waiters in New York City reach about 75 000 dollars each day in tips.
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New York City
Farming notes show diverse Montana extension efforts
Montana agriculture reports detail the formation of an egg marketing venture in Pondera County with Ed Crook as manager. Other items cover home demonstration clubs in Blaine County, crop variety trials in Cascade and Chouteau counties, corn club contests in Custer County, and community club plans in Daniels County.
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Montana State College
Pondera County Poultry ‘Growers
Pondera County Poultry Growers’ Association
Ed. Crook
Conrad
Montana
Butte
Helena
Zurich
Lehman
Fairview
Blaine County
Montana Extension Service
Flathead County
Kalispell
Montana Bankers’ Association
Pills Versus Diet Trends Stir Debate on Nutrition
A discussion on future food habits weighs pills delivering all nutrients against roughage rich meals. Emphasis is on digestive health, the role of fiber, and urges to include whole grains, bran, fruits, and vegetables for a healthy gut and overall well being.
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Fletcher
Spring Luncheon Menu From Calumet Baking Company
Home economics notes outline a spring luncheon menu featuring Salmon and Green Pea Salad, Fresh Asparagus, Pickles, Olives, Strawberry Shortcake, and varied baked items. Recipes include Baking Powder Biscuit dough with extra sugar, two round cake tins shortcake with strawberries, whipped cream, and jelly.
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Picklea
Breakfast Essentials and Quaker Oats Endorsement
The article argues breakfast requires a balanced meal and promotes Quaker Oats as a quick, protein rich option. It emphasizes oats provide protein 16 percent and carbohydrates 58 percent with vitamins and fiber to support morning energy, promising ready to cook meals in minutes.
Strawberry Jelly Mold and Tomato Stuffed Breads
Step by step dessert and savoury recipes describe making a strawberry jelly with gelatine and cream, then preparing cucumber top stuffed tomatoes with corn filling and browned crumbs. It also covers snow balls with Calumet baking powder and a strawberry sauce, plus serving tips.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
DR. Pierce
Dr. Tighe
TME Clark
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Oil Refining Company
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Castoria
Cascade County
County Farm Bureau
Fort Benton
Miles City
Four Buttes
Fallon County
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
T.e. Long
Frank Smith
Fergus County Wool Growers’ Association
Fergus County Association
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
Gallatin County Farm Bureau
Bozeman
Chris Mikkelson
Manhattan
N. L. Towne
W. L. Stockton
Clarkson
F.C. Cleveland
Willow Creek
R. L. Frank
Belgrade
Dwight A. Smith
The
United States
Jeanette
Beyer
Boston
New Orleans
Marian Jane Parker
Calumet Baking Fender Co
Chicago
Illinois
Pittsburg
Quaker Oats
Absorbine, JR
Heaton
U.S. A
J. F. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield
Mast
Chick Ve
W.L
Fred Muel
Vaidg
Frary & Burlingame
Great Falls
Montana Meat and Commission Co
Montana Silver Black Ver Company
Missoula
America
the Park Hotel
Greet Falls, Mont
Poe
Mineraponis
Midland Grain CO
Minneapolis
Mina
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