Montana Station Tests Sugar Beet By-Product Feeds for Cattle
Montana State College and partners launch a 140 day trial at Billings to evaluate sugar beet by products with common Montana feeds. Eight lots of 15 cattle each will test different rations with wet beet pulp alfalfa hay beet molasses cottonseed cake barley and straw. Cattle gains priced at 13 cents per pound aim to cover costs. results to be published for farmers statewide.
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Montana
Montana Experiment Station
Great Western Sugar Company
Portland Feeding Company
Billings
Louis Vinke
Montana sheep shipped to Chile and Portland show
Twenty Hampshire rams from Mount Haggin Ranch Deer Lodge valley go to Valpariso Chile for breeding averaging 147 pounds. Another twenty go to the International Livestock Show in Portland. Senate committee appointed to push a state sheep shed at the fairgrounds seeks legislative funding. Miles City already added a 600-sheep shelter with a sales ring for buyer protection.
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Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Mount Haggin
Santiago Mining Company
Hampshire
Portland
Charles H. Williams
J. E. Morse
Dillon
E. A. Selway
Beaverhead County
al Hibbard
Helena
Jeff Doggett
Townsend
Wilson
Deer Lodge
J. O. Berg
Lennep
C. H. Williams
Miles City
Clarence Rice Receives Guernsey Bull from Wisconsin
Clarence Rice of Big Sandy received a registered Guernsey bull from Wisconsin ordered through Nate H. Bovee. Rice's herd includes many good grade cows and three Oregon Guernseys with the new bull headlining the group.
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Clarence Rice
Big Sandy
Wisconsin
Nate H. Bovee
Mr. Rice
Oregon
Yellowstone County Extension Hosts Feeding Period Meetings
Information on the experiment and its feeding period will be reviewed at a concluding meeting. A similar feed ers day will be held to present results. The sessions are arranged by the Yellowstone County Extension office.
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Yellowstone County Extension Office
Spokane Show Bounds Montana Seed Potatoes at Spokane
Montana growers will be well represented at the Northwest Potato Show in Spokane November 19 to 23. The event links seed and commercial potato interests across Montana Washington and Oregon and features talks by horticulturist F M Harrington of Montana State College on seed production and certification.
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Ontana
Spokane
F. M. Harrington
Montana State College
Butte
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Harrington
Gerard DeWitt
Malta
A. H. Small
Creston
Northwest
Nothwest Potato Growers’ Association
Northwestern
Harringen
Fewer possess virtue than those who claim to
The saying contrasts true virtue with boastful appearances, noting that fewer people truly hold virtue than declare they do. It emphasizes humility over self-promotion and suggests skepticism toward outward displays of moral excellence.
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Cicero
Cuticura Promises Relief for Baby Rashes
Advert says Cuticura Soap baths plus Cuticura Ointment soothe itchy burning rashes. Finishing touch includes fragrant Cuticura Talcum, 25c each, recommended as the best pure treatment.
Alfalfa mill to aid Billings cattle feeding boom
Portland Feeding company will fatten about 2000 cattle this year aided by a new alfalfa mill costing about 5000 dollars near the Great Western Sugar factory south of the Yellowstone river. The mill mixes alfalfa with molasses for finishing rations.
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Portland Feeding Company of
Billings
Great Western Sugar Company
Yellowstone River
Sugar Company
John L. Burke
Portland Feeding Company
Idaho
California
Montana
Big Hole
Crow Reservation
Castoria: soothing relief for infants and children
The ad promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for common infant and child discomforts. It claims quick soothing with no drugs, useful for colic constipation diarrhea and minor pains, and notes twenty five million bottles sold last year.
Cattle Shipments From Rosebud County Yards Reported
Ranchers in the Tongue river and Otter creek areas of Rosebud county sent eight carloads of cattle to eastern markets from the Northern Pacific stockyards at Rosebud. The largest shipper was Ter ret Bros. of Brandenburg. Earlier, a two car shipment was sent the same day from Carterville yards over the Milwaukee by C. F. Loyd.
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Tongue River
Otter Creek
Rosebud County
Northern Pacific
Rosebud
Terret Bros
Brandenburg
Carterville
Milwaukee
C. F. Loyd
Beet tops fed now to later be placed on beet pulp
Mr. Doherty says farmers will feed extensively this year with beet tops, while beet pulp use remains high by large feeders. About 30 local farmers will have large stock to feed, totaling around 8000 cattle. The local factory expanded its silo storage for beet pulp to nearly double capacity for a steadier, higher quality product.
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Doherty
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Frank Lemmer
Great Falls
Vance Flying School
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Great Paris
Montane
Speen
Ninemoe
Misseals
Missoula
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
Jurgen Kuhr
Zurich
Stanford
Mont
Turner
Great Northern Railway
Chile
Montana State Fair Grounds
Guernsey
B. E. Hogan
Washington Avenue North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Montana State Colege
Montana Power Company
C.L. Doherty
Crosser Packing Company
Shaffer Brothers
F. C. Pierce
Abi Ready
Ship Rosebud
Bank of Great Falls
Spokane Union
Cargill Commission Company
Minneapolis, Minn
McCarthy Bros. CO. Grain Commission
Duluth
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