Gallatin Roads to Be the Best
Amesbury of the state highway commission inspected 18 federal aid Gallatin county road projects. The county issues a $400000 bond to fund 10 paved highways totaling 19 miles with half local and half federal funding. Bids for work due January 18.
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Amesbury
State Highway Commission
Gallatin County
Paul Pratt
Gentral Park
Bozeman
Middle Creek
Belgrade
Gallatin Canyon
Salesville
Gallatin River
Pratt
J. M. Roberts
Don’t Just House Hens Give Them a Home
Advice on proper poultry housing stressing a light dry well ventilated hen house close to other buildings. Emphasizes sun light, south facing openings with curtains, dry drainage, cleanliness and regular disinfection to prevent disease and reduce labor costs.
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J. L. Williams
How to Pick the Egg Producers in a Flock
Farm expert Sam Teagarden of Forest Grove explains methods to identify laying hens by yellow shanks and pale beaks, and by pelvic bone position. He notes laying hens are active and feminine in appearance, warns about winter needs, and discusses impact of high grain prices on poultry as buyers rush birds to market.
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Sam Teagarden
Forest Grove
Mr. Teagarden
Dakota
UOCOC
Northwest
Spokane
Spokane Union Stockyards
Montana dairy industry rapid growth noted in year book
Montana's dairy sector shows dramatic expansion from 1914 to 1918 with creameries rising from 25 to 64 and cheese factories from none to eight while dairy cows increase 75 000 to 179 000. The report highlights cooperative creameries, winter dairying plans, rail shipping within 300 miles, and new experiments in sunflower silage and stock cattle value rising from 2 101 486 to 14 946 000.
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Montana
Charles D. Greenfield
Bitter Root
Gallatin
Flnthead
Cascade County
State Dairy Commission
Commission
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Greenfield
Bozeman Agricultural College
State Aid Planned To Relocate Nimrod Grade Route
Authorities plan a relocation of the Nimrod grade on the Yellowstone Trail crossing Granite county. The grade is described as one of the worst in the state and the improvement will be funded by state aid.
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Granite County
New Republican Chairman Elected to Fill Vacancy
John A. Tressler of Malta was elected chairman of the Republican state central committee to fill the vacancy from O. M. Harvey's death. Senator J. M. Burlingame of Great Falls was chosen vice chairman.
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John A. Tressler
Malta
Republican State Central Committee
O. M. Harvey
J. M. Burlingame
Great Falls
Boy Goes Adventuring From Kinzie to Chicago
Edward Leake aged 14 left Kinzie Illinois three months ago on a self described great adventure. He was taken into custody in Chicago last week after telling police he took 25 dollars from his parents. He had 60 cents on him at arrest and his parents were notified.
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Edward Leake
Kinzie
Ill
Chicago
Seed corn acreage rises in Musselshell County in 1919
A newspaper note states that eight thousand acres were planted in Musselshell County last year and yielded well. Demand for seed corn for spring planting suggests the 1919 acreage will be much larger than in 1918.
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T Savherakevic
Reno
Eden
Agriculture Department Reports Large Losses in Early 20th Century
The department for agriculture records show a crop year deficit and large outlays. It notes a 1912-1916 average loss amounting to 375,900,009 and a 1917 figure around 166,745,000 with 146,000,600 cited in the context of declared expenses.
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RCRA
Ain Dothi
Department For Agriculture
Tana
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