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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1923
Page
2
State Agricultural College experts summarize recent Montana tillage experiments funded by state and federal governments. The articles describe descriptive results and urge readers to save the material for future reference.
W A Selvidge of Billings Montana Development Association president argues low wheat prices force diversification away from one crop farming. He cites improved bank balances and per capita deposits in diversified communities and notes over production now lowers prices and hurts producers. He urges bankers and business leaders to push diversification with better markets and cooperative selling.
The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite in the valley of Billings Montana will hold its eleventh reunion from November 12 to 15 inviting all bodies to gather in Billings for the event.
M L Wilson of the Montana Extension Service argues shelter belts boost farm value by about 10 dollars per acre and improve moisture reserves. The bulletin prescribes land preparation, snow catchers like Caragana, tree species, planting in 10 foot rows, full cultivation, no pruning, evergreen planning, and maintaining a 10 foot wide strip outside snow catchers for moisture.
About 3 000 visitors and a special train viewed a 500000 stock show at the Midland Empire fairgrounds. Syracuse World Dairy congress prize winners toured west en route to Portland International Livestock expo. Lectures by Carnation company staff highlighted stock conditioning, adaptability to Montana forage, and stable dairy profit.
Fred and J H Dewing of Jardine encountered three elk on the Livingston road. They avoided a kill but struck an elk with their car, crippling the radiator yet continuing the 130 mile round trip. Fred remarked elk hunting is fun but not via automobile.
Charlies O Robinson & Company report 25 000 cattle on Monday with rangers in sympathy with corn fed steers. Prices range from 6 25 to 9 00 for various Montana and Dakota cattle, with sheep and lamb markets showing a slump and supplies thinning as the season winds down.
France releases a postage stamp honoring renowned chemist Louis Pasteur, acknowledging his pivotal contributions to microbiology and public health.
In Kalispell the R B Woody liquor case faced language barriers with Flathead witnesses and an Indian interpreter. One elder joked he would tell the truth but not about long-ago events, while the court noted the interpreter's role and an Indian observer showed sharp objections, revealing skilled advocacy in court.
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