Mitchell urges dry farming and diversified Montana plan
Former Reserve Board member John R. Mitchell argues Montana should standardize dry farming on unirrigated lands to secure average crops in dry years. He promotes hog production, poultry expansion, reduced farm costs, and cooperative marketing to raise prices, while noting oil prospects in Kevin Sunburst Cat Creek fields.
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Automobile Survey
Montana
John R. Mitchell
Federal Reserve Board
Mitchell
Kevin-Sunburst
Cat Creek
Pennsylvania
Things New Again Diamond Dyes Ad Teaches Easy Dyeing
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes priced at 15 cents per package with simple directions for women to dye or tint worn items. Shoppers are urged to choose any color at the drug store and try dyeing even without prior experience.
Montana Leads In Spring Wheat And Big Corn Forecast
Montana outlines a 3 billion bushel corn forecast marking the fourth largest on record. Spring wheat in Montana is estimated at 40.7 million bushels with other states' preliminary crops listed. Oct 1 condition across crops shows corn at 82 percent of normal and other staples near or above 70 percent.
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Department of Agriculture
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Boy Killed by Shotgun Accident at Granary
At Charles Downes ranch near Big Horn, 13 year old Carl Downes was killed when a single barrel shotgun discharged while he searched a granary for a wasp nest. His brothers Frank and Barbara witnessed the accident as Carl climbed to reach the nest and the gun exploded, tearing his chin and lodging shot at the brain base.
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Self
Charles Downes
Big Horn
Carl Downes
Tullock
Frank
Barbara
Carl
World Series Gate Reaches 1 063 815 in 1923 Attendance
The World Series of 1923 drew 301 430 attendees, with receipts totaling 1 063 815. The advisory council shared 290 887.80, each club 59 182.10, and the players pool reached 362 783.04, higher than any prior series. Seventy five percent to be divided among Yankees and Giants.
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Giants
Yankees
Advisory Council
Yankee
Moros Attack Schoolhouse Kill Ten Constables and Three Teachers
Rebels in Lanao province strike a school building and kill ten constables and three teachers. The Moros are described as opposing Filipino authority rather than the Americans, signaling a clash over control rather than a direct war with U.S. forces.
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Manila
Constabulary
Lanao
Explosion Damages Chicago Cubs Stadium Entrance
A dynamite bomb exploded at the entrance of Wrigley Field in Chicago causing structural damage estimated at $5,000. Police investi gate the incident as an apparent bombing targeting the Cubs and their ballpark.
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Chicago
Cubs
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