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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
6
Treasure State Farm and Livestock showcased spring wheat varieties in county tests this season but did not meet expectations for early maturation. Reports say the tested varieties were among the last to mature, contrasting with the firm’s reputation.
F S McDermond retiring from pure bred cattle business. Child and Anceney purchase 69 head herd from Columbian Stock Farm Missouri shipping to Montana. The Flying D adds 320 breeding age and 400 total cattle, with plans to produce bulls for Montana and Northwest ranches. The sale marks a major shift for Northwest beef stock and heavier, earlier maturing cattle.
Farmers in Flathead County cleared 3000 acres of cut over land in three years using 285000 pounds of pyrotol from war surplus. Orders are being taken for 30000 more pounds for this fall, while Fergus county clubs push agricultural and social programs.
The article outlines Dr. Ray V. Pierce of Buffalo and Western Pennsylvania origins for his Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, noting their wide distribution, digestive and blood benefits, and calls to readers to obtain trial packages. It shifts to Montana cattle industry trends, quoting C. L. Anceney of Flying D ranch and H. W. Child on breeding Hereford and Shorthorn cattle, shipment weights, and the push for heavier, early-maturing animals with notable herd members like Supremacy and Columbian Bruce.
The 1923 fair crowned Village Ann as junior champion bull, described as a 1700 pound heifer and a multiple Canadian champion. Robinhood Beauty earned junior champion at the 1924 American Royal in Kansas City. The Flying D ranch, owned by Child and Ancency, sits about 20 miles south of Bozeman and is noted as a premier outdoors property.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for soothing a baby’s red rough skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. It also recommends Cuticura Talcum powder for fragrance and daily use as part of the trio.
James Garthofner of Missouri brakes parades as alfalfa and sheep king and delivered lambs in Sumatra. His three year old world record ewe produced seven lambs this spring. He offers cash for any ewe surpassing the record and vows a 400 percent lambing run to the eastern Montana sheep men next year.
A detailed home service piece from the Royal Milling Company celebrates hunting season and guides readers on preparing wild game. It covers cleaning, skinning, stuffing, and baking wild duck and grouse, with recipes for grouse pie, onion celery stuffing, orange sauce, and bread sauce, plus serving ideas and accompaniments.
A fall duck feast features onions in scalloped tomatoes and potatoes roasted with the duck or baked around the oven. Serve a salad of sliced oranges and nuts in lettuce cups with a tart French dressing. Gathered friends at table, the husband proud, wife triumphant, children awed, and the spoils of the hunt on the table.
An advertising notice promotes Diamond Dyes for tinting underwear stockings and home textiles. It promises easy home dyeing with real dyes and offers a free Diamond Dye Cyclopedia from the local druggist or a free Color Craft book by mail.
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