Montana Dairymen Receive Diploma Honors List
Montana dairymen named to the National Dairy Association honor list include J. W. Randles Stevensville R. H. Daniels Corvallis David Lea & Son Stevensville Archie McKillop Hamilton D. C. Gray Hamilton Ford & Hollister Bitter Root O I Iverson Ed Kelly F X Grosswiller Kalispell Bertha Houser Creston W Scott Joe Monegan Whitefish and others. They must belong to a cow testing group produce over 300 pounds butter fat annually and have 12 months testing to July 1 1924. The ceremony at Milwaukee September 27 to October 4 will honor top dairymen from several states.
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National Dairy Association
J. O. Tretsven
Montana Extension Service
Montana
J. W. Randles
Stevensville
R. H. Daniels
Corvallis
David Lea
Tretsven
Maxsinet
Watch Your Daughter Read What This Woman Says
Mrs Ola Kirkman testifies that Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription helped her two daughters during puberty and restored health. The ad claims the remedy fixes feminine disturbances and promotes vitality with liquid or tablet forms. Send 10c for a trial package from Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Fort Scott
Kans
Fred Harvey
Ie Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Use of Gypsum Rejuvenates Sanders County Soils
Montana State College extension tests in Sanders County show gypsum applied at 200 pounds per acre boosts alfalfa and clover yields by up to 400 percent in some plots. Hay quality improves with higher protein content. treated lands stay green while untreated turn brown.
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Montana State College
Sanders County
Montana
Montana State College Extension Service
Thompson Talls
W. R. Ginther
Trout Creek
Ginther
E. M. Hillman
Mr. Ginther
M. A. Thorfinnson
Hillman
Edmund Burke
Montana Experiment Station
Timothy Hay
Railroad Officials Explain Publicity Plans
Railroad officials discuss publicity strategies aimed at promoting Montana to homeseekers. H R Cunningham praises the plan as the most comprehensive he has seen in 85 years, noting rapid debt liquidation and Montana's resources in agriculture mining lumbering power and horticulture as reasons for optimism. W S McCormack, Montana representative of the federal land bank, endorses the state's appeal to homeseekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Cunningham
Montana
W. S. McCormack
Federal Land Bank
Whites Join Selishes Im Annual Festival At Old Medicine Tree
The article recounts Selish history in the Bitter Root valley, naming chiefs Hum pechlee Three Eagles Bear Looking Up Victor Charlot and current leader Martin Charlot. It notes the tribe’s peaceful battles, relocation to a reservation, traditional life, and that about 500 remain under Charlot’s rule at age 68.
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Flathead
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Bitter Root
United States
Humpechlee
Three Eagles
Lewis and Clark
Eagles
Victor
Big Hawk
Bear Looking Up
Father DeSmet
St. Louis
Bear
Three Little Buttes
Great Falls
Charlot
Jocko
Martin Charlot
Martin
State farmers urged to liquidate loans despite higher rates
Reports on file at Spokane indicate farmers in this state liquidating loans at two to six percent above counterparts in the northwest. Lewis A. Campbell of the state agricultural department outlined plans echoing railroad officials and urged commercial clubs farm organizations and other clubs to support the campaign. A meeting to discuss these suggestions will be held shortly.
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Northwest
Spokane
Lewis A. Campbell
State Agricultural Department
Bitter Root valley diversifies with strawberries and staples
In Bitter Root valley farmers diversify beyond apples with strawberries yielding 1500 crates from 100 acres and plans to triple plantings next year. George Regis reports 250 crates per acre from six acres while growers push onions green tomatoes and head lettuce with strong markets in California and local sauerkraut production in Stevensville.
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Bitter Root Valley
Hamilton
Darby
Montana
Chicago
George. Regis
Regis
Charles
Bitter Root
Corvallis
Grantsdale
California
Stevensville
Weekly Market Letter on South St Paul Cattle Market
WEILLER & WEISLER CO reports South St Paul as the top Western Circuit cattle market with steady prices despite weaker reports elsewhere. Range for good western killers mainly 6.50 to 7.25 per cwt, top corn fed yearlings at 10.50, Montana grass cattle around 7.00, averages for grass cattle near 1100 lb at 7.00, and calves around 9.00 per hundredweight. Stockers and feeders show a slow start then steady demand, with high prices for plains offerings and a 1000 lb top noted.
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South St. Paul
South St. L’aul
Dakotas
Canada
Montana
Castoria advertisement notes 30 years of use
An old Castoria ad touts more than three decades of use to relieve constipation and diarrhea in children. It claims to ease feverishness, flatulence, wind colic and regulate the stomach and bowels to aid digestion.
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Fletcher
Melstone Relives Happy Old Days of Cattle Drive
A dozen cowboys from near the Crow reservation join two mess wagons and 100 ponies in Melstone as three large cattle herds overland from the north approach. Authorities say over 4 000 cattle in total travel south toward the Crow reservation, recalling past range days.
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Melstone
Crow Indian Reservation
Crow Reservation
Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Feeder Youths and Slower Hog Prices
Feeder calves sold around 7.25 with white face loads at 7.50 against packet buyers. Most stockers ranged 5.50 to 6.35, common 4.50. Lambs softened with heavy receipts. top trimmed lambs 12.75, course types about 11.75. Hogs down 10 to 15 cents. packers top 9.75, outsiders 9.85, expected steady near 9.50–10.00 as supply matches demand.
Canada Develops Early Wheat to Surpass Rust Season
The Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa distributed samples of two new wheat varieties named Reward and Garnet to 50 large western growers. These varieties mature earlier than Marquis and ripen before rust season, offering potential to blunt the blight though not rust resistant. Previous early strains failed due to lower grain size and yield, limiting profitability.
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Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canada
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Treasure State Farm & Livestock
Flore
State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Lolo National Forest
Kuliruasapur
Blackfoot Land Development CS
Missoula
Mont
HOT Springs Development Assn
Cyamas Hot Springs
S. C. Huseth
Diversified Farms
Weiller & Weisler CO
BF Uises
Vicks
Weiller & Weiller CO
Livestock Commission
Minnesota
Illinois
Lederle Blackley
Montana State Veterinary Department
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
M. E. Knowles
Helena
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