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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
2
Silage value rises as alfalfa hay climbs to 21 dollars a ton delivered to Kansas City. At seven dollars per ton for silage, farmers gain despite higher silo costs. Rural crews share labor to cut costs and extend filling time, avoiding expense of new machinery.
A methodical guide to ring a bull using a cattle trocar and canula passed through the nasal septum while the animal is secured. It describes snubbing the head to a post and placing a ring via the canula, with ends fastened by a screw. The procedure stresses safety and avoiding a sharp ring.
London and Paris law officers weighextradition for the kaiser and his son amid rumors that The Netherlands will resist without German consent. The situation signals tense international negotiations in the postwar period.
Agricultural terms offer 10 percent down with 10 yearly payments at 6 percent interest for lands logged off by Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Dairying suits western Montana timber belt, with pasture conversion and profits from dairy cows. Hogs poultry fruits berries garden crops thrive. land valued by experienced appraisers, no promotion charges. assistance offered to locate suitable sites.
Distemper affects range and farm horses, more in spring. Isolate sick animals, clean and white-wash stables, provide good rations, and shelter for range horses. Green grass acts as a tonic. avoid smoking out horses. steam hay or bran for congestion. Serum vaccine exists, about $1.25 per dose.
Observe strict cleanliness in every thing connected with vaccinating. Always have one or two extra needles on hand as needles break easily. Keep syringe in good repair and clean. Ensure syringe plunger is tight so full dose is injected. Keep joints tight to prevent leakage. Sharpen needles and disinfect after sharpening. Prepare vaccine gradually and grind thoroughly. Store in stoppered bottle and shake to mix. Do not prepare more than can be used in a day.
Charles O Robinson of Clay Robinson & Co. urges U S in postwar period to supply cattle and feed to Europe. He cites large livestock losses in France Italy and estimates a collapse across Germany Austria and Russia. He warns manure must be conserved and enriched with acid phosphate for crops and feed production.
A little applied without rubbing will penetrate immediately and soothe the nerves. Sloan's Liniment is effective for external pains strains bruises aches stiff joints sore muscles neuritis sciatica rheumatic twinges. Keep a big bottle on hand for family use. Druggists everywhere.
A guide outlines standard hog measurements including eye to tail root, heart-girth around the body behind the fore legs, loin girth in front of the hind legs, and leg circumference at the hind leg’s largest point. It explains height measurement by aligning the hog with a level board touching a building and marking the board, then measuring to the floor.
The Flathead agency will hold a sale of Indian allottee lands on January 3 1919. Forty five tracts from 40 to 140 acres valued at 100 to 7000 dollars will be auctioned. Allotees seeking cash include Josette Bigmmon A Ellen Bigsam Anne Kalomee Louis Redhead Rogalie Sundown and Batiste Pokerjim. Much land lies in the reservation’s richest area.
The report notes doubts about Count Hohenzollern’s mental state while stating he has not shown any inclination to return. The tone remains cautious, focusing on potential influence on leadership without asserting instability.
J H Kelley of Iowa proposes to collect all Butte garbage and ashes for 75 thousand dollars yearly for three years. He would own incineration facilities, buy city equipment, and operate a reduction plant near the current site to feed hogs and commercialize collected material, promising city savings of 60 to 75 thousand dollars annually.
Farmers debate whether farm prices will fall after war restraints end. With Europe starving, a burst in demand is expected once shipping lanes reopen, increasing appetite for bacon and other food products. The peak buying surge may not last but will extend into next year.
A Yellowstone County Farm Bureau initiative led by County Agent Brossard staged a successful demonstration tour. Farmers and local businessmen joined a Billings departure as a long auto train toured county farms showcasing crops, irrigation, silos, and feeding demonstrations with member farmers giving talks.
Government order makes western Montana switch to Pacific coast time from January 1 while eastern parts stay on Mountain time. Railroads must follow railroad time. local clocks may lag. Public confusion expected as private time differs from railroad schedules.
The text warns that any move by Mexico to again disturb peace will be met with promptness and severity by authorities and clubs, signaling firm response to potential regional instability.
A fragment refers vaguely to Count Laxburg and Count Hohengzollern as German nobles who will not sink without leaving strong sulfur traces in the atmosphere.
A fifty year old home remedy relieves coughs colds and bronchial attacks quickly and repeatedly. The standard cough and cold reliever remains popular and indispensable after many years. Sold by all druggists.
A vintage ad urges readers to regulate digestion with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims to relieve biliousness headache sour stomach tongue coating by easing bowel congestion and improving overall comfort.
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