Room for Expansion in Montana Beef Industry
Montana has limited steer fattening beyond market needs but several regions may support expansion. The Livestock special train in southern Montana will discuss this with the extension service and Northern Pacific railroad. Young cattle fatten more economically, calves needing longer feeding than yearlings or two-year-olds, and roughage efficiency varies with age and feed quality.
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Montana
Montana Extension Service
Northern Pacific Railroad
Belled Sheep Coyotes and Cowbells Protect Rams
Dr H C Gardiner placed long distance cowbells on about 2000 ram lambs and turned them out in Montana forests. The Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Co of Anaconda reports only three missing lambs this season, versus about 50 last year, suggesting bells deter predation though loss cause uncertain. Murray Stebbins notes the plan emerged from a Montana Woolgrowers meeting.
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Hich
Oregon
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Anaconda
Ats
H. C. Gardiner
Murray Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Gardiner
Mount Hagegin Company
Farming News From Montana State College Highlights
Montana State College reports the Northern Montana Corn Show will be held in Plentywood from October 26 to 28 with a poultry show and diverse classes. Agricultural conferences in Fergus County, 4-H teams from Daniels County, certified seed potatoes, dairy stock markets, tuberculosis testing in Roosevelt County, and world agricultural census plans are discussed along with rising storage of butter and other products.
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Wentama
Montana State College
Montana
Plentywood
M. P. Ostby
Fergus County
Lewistown
Lewis and Clark
Roosevelt County
Co. R. Burkett
Rosebud County
R. D. Mercer
Leon M. Estabrook
United States Crop Reporting Board
International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
United States
Bells and romance in sheep herding inspire a musical herd
A tale from sheepmen praises Kentucky long distance cowbells used on ram and ewe lambs to guide flocks. They imagine bells of different tones creating a grand sunset symphony blending canary tones, coyotes, cattle, and a Pan inspired herding groove.
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Woolgrowers’ Association
Kentucky
Penal School Lad Flees Stanley Johns Escape
Miles City police report Stanley Johns aged 19 on parole from the state industrial school Miles City was arrested June 9 for forgery and escaped from Lewis town while awaiting further action.
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Stanley Johns
Lewistown
Miles City
Belfry Rancher Dies in Kitchen Crisis
John Henry Lindenman a Belfry rancher died after using a stove rod to release a trigger in a kitchen incident during a personal crisis. Authorities say he suffered mental illness. He is survived by his wife and several children.
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Sclit
John Henry Lindenman
Belfry
Lindenman
Missoula Lads Face Delinquency Charges in District Court
Lowell Keith J Harold Joyce and R H Custer of Missoula were arraigned before Judge Lentz in department 2 on delinquency of minor children charges. Each entered a not guilty plea with bonds set at 500 dollars.
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Missoula
Lowell Keith
J. Harold Joyce
R. H. Custer
Lentz
Department No. 2
District Court
Resignation of Music Dept Head at Montana State College
Bozeman acting President Linfield announces Joseph Adams resigns as head of the college music department at Montana State College. Mrs. Mary Houston is appointed acting head and piano teacher.
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Joseph Adams
Bozeman
Linfield
Montana State College
Mary Houston
Alpine Cabins Rise at East Rosebud Lake Resort
John Bronger and his son of the East Rosebud lake resort near Columbus haul materials for seven new cabins. Four will house new East Rosebud Lake association members, while the rest serve the Alpine resort operated by the Brongers.
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John Bronger
Montana Wheat Seeks New Markets Growth Shifts in Demand
A Montana State College bulletin outlines how high protein, strong gluten Montana wheat commands premiums and targets markets from Minneapolis and Duluth to Pacific slope mills and soft red winter belts. It notes shipments rising to lake ports, potential freight gains, and the value of cooperative marketing to meet diverse regional needs.
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Montana
E. J. Bell, Jr
Montana Experiment Station
Minneapolis
Duluth
Pacific Slope
California
Utah
Ree
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Buffalo
Erie
Twin City
Pacific Coast
Farmers Plan Fall Meeting in Milk River Valley
Representatives from Blaine Phillips and Valley counties met at Malta with County Agent Fred Bennion to plan a district agricultural conference in Malta on November 15 and 16. A detailed soil survey and committees on crops livestock horticulture dairy poultry land use and bees were formed to guide irrigation land development and settlement.
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Blaine
Phillips
Valley
Milk River Valley
Malta
Fred Bennion
Preeent 2
Montana State College
John Survant
Tom Everett
John Conlin
Dan Garrison
Roy Billingsley
J. C. Cronk
H. K. Brookle
Gerard DeWit
James Emetz
R. B. Snedecor
Peter Hoaghland
John Etchart
Poultry Committee
H. J. Rocek
Howard Cotton
Elmer Mitchell
Henry Hedges
R. H. Clarkson
Pete Peterson
Bees
M. H. Misfeldt
John Acher
John Etchepare
Indian Woman Dies at 106 in Medicine Lodge
Indian elder died at Wolf Point aged 106, a figure confirmed by government records. Born in Minnesota, she recounted stories of numerous wars raids and massacres. Eldest of five children, she leaves a great great granddaughter Marie Steele as the youngest at around three.
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Medicine Lodge
Wolf Point
Minnesota
Marie Steele
Cuticura Promotes Baby Skin Care with Soap Ointment Powder
Cuticura comforts baby's skin when red rough and itching by hot baths of Cuticura Soap and touches of Cuticura Ointment. Also use Cuticura Talcum dusting powder, an indispensable Cuticura Toilet Trio for daily care.
Varied Cakes and Icings to Refresh the Cake Box
Homemakers seek new cake ideas with a selection of recipes including Graham cracker cake Chocolate angel food grated apple cake and Banana Nut Cake. Each uses common pantry ingredients and finishes with a rich frosting or icing.
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Angel Food
Montana Sheep Go to Russia from Mount Haggin Ranch
Russian agricultural officials bought 350 Hampshire sheep from Mount Haggin Land and Livestock of Anaconda to form nuclei for Russian herd improvement. The delegation, including Nikifor Sinisky, will ship Oct 9 from New York to Russia and plans a return visit to Montana in 1928 for more purchases.
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Montana
Russia
Russian Department of Agriculture
Hampshire
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Anaconda
Nikifor Sinisky
Moscow
H. L. Gardiner
Mount Haggin Company
Sinisky
United States
New York
Mr. Sinisky
Valenkin Unieff
Department of Agriculture
Alexander Romanenko
Roustov
North Caucasian Department of Agriculture
Mount In Ranch
8St i
New
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Trusted Safety and Uses
An advertisement touts genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on package or tablets as proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for conditions such as colds headache neuritis lumbago toothache rheumatism neuralgia and pain. It notes unbroken Bayer packages contain directions and lists small box prices and larger bottle sizes.
Carnival Train Blaze Near Billings Damages Mattress
A mattress atop a flat car on the Wortham carnival train caught fire from engine sparks while passing siding No 1 west of Billings. The mattress was tossed off and no damage occurred beyond the lost bedding.
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Wortham
Billings
California Fig Syrup Promoted for Children's Cleansing
A vintage advertisement urges parents to give California Fig Syrup to children with stomach upset, claiming it cleanses the bowels and restores activity. It promotes a tea spoonful for all ages and asserts the product is a harmless, fruity laxative with directions on the bottle.
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California
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Louis Vinke Montana Experiment Station
Aukey
McCarthy Bros. CO
Grain Commission Merchants
Muelle Up
Fred Mueller Saddle & Harness
Ourrvan
Care
Killefer
Connelly Machinery CO
Mont
Oultry
Alea
Montana Mest and Commission Co
Butte
Clark's Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co., Mig. Chem
Buffalo,n.y
Missoula, Montana
Box
Dora Gillespie
Silvia Hanrahan
June
Gladys Turner
Whitetail
Daniels County
F. C. Bydeley
Scobey
Bitter Root
F. A. Givan
Pete Flagstead
Corvallis
Erick Hagland
Grantsdale
Spokane Union Stockyards
Spokane
A. VV
Overman & Kidwell & Caswell Commission Co
P. W. Murphy Commission Co
Fulton Commission CO
KGA
Consign
Montana ‘State College
Farmers Plan Fall
Valley Counties
Home Service Department— Royal Milling Company
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock CO
America
Mount Haggin Ranch
Bayer Aspirin
BAYER
Dept
Burlington
Vermont
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