Montana Farm Livestock Imports Reach 160000 Head
State Veterinarian Butler reports 130000 cattle and 29786 horses imported into Montana from Illinois Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota over the last two years. He warns of tuberculin reactors among eastern dairy cattle and urges a 60 day retest after arrival. The report also outlines legislative recommendations for dairies pasteurization and centralized plants and accreditations.
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Ilinois
Minnesota
North and
South Dakota
Butl ‘R
Montana
Illinois
North
Butler
Livestock Sanitary Board
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Woman Quick to Flattery Despite Hearing Challenges
A witty adage notes that a woman who may be hard of hearing still remains susceptible to flattery, suggesting charm can overcome sensory limits and influence opinions.
Are Montana Farmers Overlooking Potato Opportunity
The piece argues Montana soil and irrigation suit potatoes, noting high profits when markets like the Northern Pacific dining cars seek dry, mealy spuds. It singles out Waterloo in Madison county and references Pat Carney as a local pioneer, comparing potato prosperity to regions in Maine and Colorado.
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Montana
Northern Pacific
Waterloo
Weld County
Colorado
Madison County
Pat Carney
Helena
Arostock
Maine
United State
Los Angeles
California
Houston
Grimm Alfalfa Developed From Montana Seed Is the Hardiest
Montana grown Grimm alfalfa seed proves hardier than parent stock with winter survival advantage. Origin traces to Wendelin Grimm who introduced the variety to Minnesota in 1858. Montana tests show no winter kill and higher resistance than common types, with strong market demand for Montana seed.
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Grimm
Montana
Department of Agriculture
Wendelin Grimm
Baden
Germany
Clover County
Minnesota
Minneapolis
North Dakota
Montana Experiment Station
Eastern Montana short course at Havre planned
The legislature may create sub stations in eastern Montana and the Flathead reservation. Professors Linfield and Cool ey of the agricultural college spoke with Chancellor Elliott about expanding the system beyond the winter wheat belt. Havre hosts a farmers short course February 5 to 10 with ten instructors and a Bozeman cattle demonstration carload.
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Montana
Wheat Belt
Flathead Reservation
F. B. Linfield
Cooley
The
Agricultural College
C. E. Elliott
Bozeman
Moccasin
Havre
T. E. McCroskey
Birth Control in Poultry Feeds Stronger Stock
Do not increase vitality by cross breeding pure bred males. Cull weak stock and keep only the best birds for your headed stud. The sire is everything.
Exercise for hens improves egg color and pie quality
If eggs are pale and waterlike in color the hens lack exercise. Hens producing such eggs result in a poorer pie and indicate limited activity.
Hathaway to push state produce exchange commission
Mrs. Hathaway the woman legislator elect from Ravalli county plans to introduce a bill in the upcoming legislative assembly creating a state produce exchange commission. The aim is to reduce the cost of living.
Too much fool talk invites recoil warns Sammy South
Sammy South cautions that reckless talking can provoke trouble and retaliation. He advises restraint and warns listeners to expect consequences if they speak without care.
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Sammy South
Cost of Keeping Horse in Winter
Farmers report horse upkeep costs around 50 to 60 dollars per year, multiplied by multiple animals. Cheaper roughage like oat straw with limited alfalfa or clover can reduce expenses, while sheep-like spring feeding helps build spring energy for hard work ahead.
Plan Now to Stop Washing of Soils in Montana
Montana farmers can prevent soil wash on rolling hills and beach lands by wintering brush and straw to fill small gullies. For gullies over a foot deep, use brush or concrete dams with straw mixed in, stake down to prevent washing, and provide aprons at the bottom to stop undermining. Reinforce larger dams with iron rods. heavy wire suffices for smaller ones.
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Montana
Government estimates show U S population at 102 million in 1917
The census bureau places the United States population at 102,816,309 as of January 1, 1917, excluding Alaska and other possessions which raise the total to 118,309,280. Montana is listed at 466,214, though Seth Maxwell claims 750,000. Voter age in Montana exceeds 250,000 per recent registration.
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United States
Census Bureau
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
Insular
Uncle Sam
Montana
Seth Maxwell
Publicity Commission
Preparedness in the South at the Peabody Hotel
Signs in every room of the Peabody Hotel Memphis Tennessee urge preparedness, signaling a regional emphasis on readiness during the period. The notices reflect a coordinated appeal to guests and staff to maintain vigilance and ensure safety.
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Peabody Hotel
Memphis, Tenn
Hotel warns against left revolvers and jewelry
Notice states the hotel will not be responsible for revolvers or jewelry left in bedrooms.
Montana News Roundup From Helena and Beyond
In Helena and nearby towns, officials report livestock improved, wool clip values and lamb exports rising. Local candidates spent 40 683.51 across two elections, while a relief drive funds Europe’s destitute. A Butte mayoral figure died and a gas of mining prospects enters Honduras ventures.
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Devil’s Basin
Forsyth
Howard Brothers
Rosebud
Harlowton
Elizabeth Brown
Helena
E. A. Gray
Montana
D. W. Raymond
State Board of Stock Commissioners
District Court
Europe
Helena Commercial Club
Matt W. Alderson
Honduras
Butte
Pat Mullins
Roosevelt
North Yakima
Washington
Missoula
Bessie Leigh
Fred Hoffman
Deer Lodge
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Calgary
Department of Natural Resources
The
Canadian Pacific
Superintendent of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Billings
I. D. O’donnell
Boise
Ida
Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Collins
Colo
Batte
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Lewis Poultry Company
South Main
WAR Eagle's
Frank B. Linderman
AR Eagle
Uncle Remus
Br’er
Rabbit
Br'er
Fox
Manitou
War Eagle
Charles M. Russell
Square
Charles Scribner's Sons
Snowy Mountain
Rugged
Etern
Rob Brown
Var. Moore
Mont
U.S
Nashus
Victor Dostert
Conrad
St. Paul Bank
Butte,mont
Alebg
Ely
Emingto
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated
Broadway
New York
Ames
McMillan Fur & Wool Co
Minneapolis, Mine
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S. Silberman & Sons
Ssm Se
Chicago
Ill
America
Shubert
Shubert Shipner
A.B. Shubert, Inc
Austin Ave
Wil Urs
Andersch Bros
Dept
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