Treasure State Farm and Livestock Dairymen Meet Next Month
The Montana State Dairymen's Association rounds up in Great Falls December 9 and 10 at Hotel Rainbow and the Stock Pavilion. Moving pictures will be shown, with sessions in a theater to display dairy methods. Attendance estimated 150 to 200. Speakers include Manfred Lillieford Vaughn J T Hart Power and Harry B Mitchell Great Falls.
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Montana State Dairymen’s Association
Great Falls
Hotel Rainbow
Montana Dairymen
Missoula
F. E. Macc Spadden
Cascade County
State Dairymen’s Association
Manfred Lilliford
Vaughn
J. T. Hart
Power
Harry B. Mitchell
Scott Leavitt
Toi Long Logan
Stevensville
R. Hayes Stewart
Poplar
W. D. MacFarlane
Havre
Central Montana Milk Producers’ Association
Manfred Lilliefors
Montana
Charles Potter
Bozeman
Frank M. Edes
Hamilton
E. L. Kelley
Kalispell
Walter IE. Tomson
Boze
Lone Leper Senator Willett Declines Oil Cure
Montana elder statesman O G Willett and wife are under quarantine in Alberton Mineral county since late 1917. Dr W F Cogswell says Willett, diagnosed with leprosy contracted in the Philippines in 1902, has rejected chaulmoogra oil treatment citing divine healing.
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Montana
O. G. Willett
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
Cogswell
Alberton
Mineral County
Philippines
Senator Willett
United States Public Health Service
Willett
Montana Birds At Chicago Show June December 1 6
A special car attached to Northern Pacific train No 4 carried two hundred Montana bred poultry to the Chicago Coliseum Poultry Show from November 26 to December 6. Chas D Greenfield and J D Veach led the birds from Helena, with Montana breeders funding much of the $1500 exhibit cost aided by Montana associations and clubs.
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Northern Pacific
Helena
Chicago
Chicago Coliseum
Chas. D. Greenfield
Montana
J. D. Veach
Montana State Poultry Association
Montana Farmer of
Great Falls
Butte
Bozeman
Kalispell
The Boy and the Farm: Free Migration and Rural Change
The article argues that children should not be forced to stay in their birth environment. It contends farm and city youths may thrive elsewhere and advocates free migration between urban and rural areas to balance population distribution and prevent class specialization. It urges educators to support both groups in pursuing better-suited lives.
Beaver Colony Takes Over Musselshell Fair Grounds
Roundup city council plans to urge county commissioners to trap beavers threatening Musselshell county fair grounds and race track. The dam site lies outside city limits near the waterworks south of town. C A Spurling alerted officials to the growing beaver population and trapping permit steps are to be pursued.
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Musselshell County Fair
C. A. Spurling
Governor Stewart undecided on two travel options
Governor S W Stewart weighs two trips. One to the annual governors conference in Harrisburg Pennsylvania on December 1 2 and 3. The other to Mexico City for the November 30 inauguration of General Alvaro Obregon. He may choose Harrisburg after considering a telegram invitation from the Mexican government.
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S. W. Stewart
Harrisburg
Mexico City
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Stewart
Salt Lake
Yellowstone Park
General Obregon
Foreign Delegations Department
el Paso
Laredo
Texas
Sportsmen of Montana Plan More Game Protection Laws
Montana Sportsmen's association leaders met in Helena to push a policy removing the game department from politics and directing license funds solely to propagating and protecting game. The group reports club growth nationwide except Butte and notes support from the Russell Sage Foundation and the forestry service. attendees included M. S. Carpenter Belgrade secretary Glen A. Smith Missoula grazing supervisor E A Wiprud Livingston and Thomas Marlow Missoula.
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State Game Department
Montana Sportsmen's Association
Helena
Butte
Russel Sage Foundation
Forestry Service
M. S. Carpenter
Belgrade
Glen A. Smith
Missoula
National Forest
E. A. Wiprud
Livingston
Thomas Marlow
Standard Corn Urged for State by Miles City Exhibit
Montana corn exhibitors at Miles City call for a standardized corn judging method adopted by the Montana State College agronomy department and the Montana Seed Growers Association. They praise improvements at this year’s show and urge broader promotion to boost state exhibits and farming success. Professor Ogaard notes Montana needs utility over beauty in judging and stresses local show support over national trends.
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Miles City
Montana
Agronomy Department
Montana State Colege
Montana Seed Growers' Asociation
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
Asl
Ogaard
State Colege
Chicago
Montana Reports Record Potato and Crop Yields in 1920
F W Beier notes Montana produced 4 910 000 bushels of potatoes up from 2 820 000 last year with 115 bushels per acre versus 60. Apple harvest surpasses 1 155 000 bushels and corn output reaches 3 759 000 bushels the largest on record while flax more than doubles and wool sales lag amid strong pastures and hay supplies. sheep producers face wool demand weakness.
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Montana
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
F. W. Beier
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
State awards contract for ice house and garage project
The state commission awarded George Main the contract to build an ice house, garage, and tool house at the Emigrant Hat Cherry site. Buildings expected ready in 36 days.
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Madison
Somérs
George Main
Montana Range In Best Condition In A Decade
Glen A. Smith grazing examiner reports Montana range improving after drought with a strong seed crop and better prospects for 1921. Cattle shipments rise as range recovery continues across principal grazing areas. State hatcheries distributed 39,647,700 fish from 1919 to 1920 with Anaconda and Emigrant facilities contributing major totals.
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Montana
Glen A. Smith
National Forests
Smith
Mr. Smith
J. H. Brunson
Anaconda
Hebgen Dam
Corn suited to state soil and climate praised
The article notes that informing farmers about the best corn varieties for the state’s soil and climate helps improve crop adaptation and yields.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Rainbow Hotel
Stock Pavilion
Beaver
Postoffice
Wood & Safford Machine Works
Great Falls, Montana
Sportsmen OF
Carnation
Taam
Atery A
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
Hickory
Northwest
Kelley-How-Thomson Co. Wholesale Hardware Dept
Duluth, Minn
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