Montana Swine Show Draws Big Futurity Prizes
In 1920 Montana ranked with two states showing enough animals to claim all futurity prizes. The Poland China breed dominates the Montana exhibit with top breeders listing Clyde Carpenter J C Cole G N Georgelus W B Harmison A J Lever R B Walter Billings I F Anderson Canada Lewis Beerwort Boyd Brook Nook Farm Hesper F C Cooper A E Hawes Silver Brook Farm Willow Creek Harold M Dunhoe Bozeman W E Joseph Joliet James Kitto Jr Toston Liquin Brothers Wilsall J A Newton Joliet William Nevins Fred Quint Manhattan Claude Plaie Merino Hugh Walter Townsend.
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Poland
United States
Peoria
Ill
Montana
Corn Belt
Silver Brook Farm
Willow Creek
Harold M. Dunhoe
Whitehall
W. E. Joseph
Bozeman
James Kitto, Jr
Toston
Liquin Brothers
Wilsall
J. A. Newton
Joliet
William Nevins
Fred Quint
Manhattan
Claude Plaie Merino
Hugh Walter
Townsend
Cuticura Trio Powder Ad Promises Full Toilet Kit
Advert advertises Cuticura Trio of Soap Ointment and Talcum as a single scented powder for face skin baby and dusting needs. Claims it makes other perfumes unnecessary and suggests it is reliably available for 25 cents each everywhere.
Elks Visit Flathead for Lakefront Summer Home Site
A Montana Elks committee from Butte and Helena spent last week with Kalispell Elks surveying Flathead Lake sites on both shores for a proposed Elks summer home. Captains Cockrell steered two launches as many sites were inspected. The group will report to the state convention in Butte.
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J. M. Minor
Butte
J. W. Walker
Helena
State Association of the Order
Kalispell Elks
Flathead Lake
Elks
Captain Cockrell
Somers
The
Masonic Temple
Melita Island
Knights of Columbus
New Montana Dairy Rules Take Effect Emphasize Cleanliness
Montana announces new dairy regulations effective July 1 with three classes certified milk inspected milk and market milk. Standards require bottle delivery labeling producer details and cleanliness requirements for milker hands and equipment. Dairy inspections continue with county agents aiding enforcement.
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Montana
W. J. Butler
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Legislative Assembly
American Association of Medical Milk Commissions
The
Livestock Sanitary Board
Dairies
Butler
Butte Minister Publishes Poem On Short Skirts
A Butte minister writes a humorous poem about summer skirt styles, now in a second edition in local papers. He says he does not advocate revealing street fashion, calling for styles that respect sanitation and modesty.
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Butte
Mary
Reducing Blackleg: County Vaccination Demonstrations
County agent L A Campbell of the farm bureau led blackleg vaccination demonstrations in Mountain View and Fresno to curb the disease. Similar drives occurred in Havre with plans for Grain Bell north of Havre in July. Free vaccine was arranged through Dr J W Butler, state veterinarian, to assist farmers.
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L A. Campbell
Farm Bureau
Mountain View
Fresno
Havre
Campbell
Grain Bell
Milk River
State survey notes oil fields in Montana map and bulletin
The Montana state bureau of mines and metallurgy led by Director C H Clapp surveyed oil fields and potential areas across about 85 000 square miles. A forthcoming bulletin and map will cover new structures and analysis, with copies priced at 1.00 each and distribution planned for early July.
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Montana
Montana State Bureau of Mines and Metallurgy
C. H. Clapp
Ben
Clapp
Trrigates His Ranch by Pumping From Flathead
An irrigation plant installed by G. E. Barnum on his ranch lifts water 94 feet from the Flathead river to irrigate the fields. The setup marks a significant improvement in water access for farming operations in the area.
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Flathead River
G. E. Barnum
Water irrigation powers big cen trifugal pump on river bench
A 120 horsepower engine drives a centrifugal pump that distributes water through a 12 inch pipe to the bench above the river. Mr Barnum uses the water on alfalfa and expects three cuttings this year. Alfalfa first cutting underway. Winter and spring wheat in wonderful condition. Home grown strawberries, the finest seen, are being brought in by Flathead growers and sold quickly over imported fruit.
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Barnum
Best Raspberries For Canning
Use firm soft fruit for jam and layer in sterilized pint jars with sugar. Pack one layer fruit one layer sugar with about four tablespoons per jar. Steam or boil jars, tighten lids, return to boiler, boil again, then stand in hot water ten minutes before cooling in a cool room.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
China
Flathead
Lai
Marine Co
Chicago
State Sanitary Board
Northwest
Henningsen Produce CO
Butte, Montana
E. A. Phillips
State Livestock Commission
Recorder Marks and Brands
Narian
Court House
Mt. Rainier
Cuthbert
Antwerp
Pacific N. W. Growers & Jobbers Ass’n
Minneapolis, Minn
U. S
U.S
Usco Tread
U.S. Nobby Tread
Absarokee
Stillwater Gar
Baker—Service
Bainville—Motor Mart
Belgrade
Val
Big Timber
United Met Corp
Duncan
Boulder
Qloulder
Brady—Lewis Grain Co
Broadview
Frank O. Galli Browning
Sherburne Co
Carter—Boozer Brothers
Cascade—Chesnut Yal Realty Company
Chinook
Miller & Boyle
Choteau
Choteau Merc
Clyde Park
Rice & Dintley
Coffee Creek
O. C. Zimmerman, Conrad—Conrad Merc
Cutbank
M. R. Baldwin
Fairfield—Highway
Fairview
Benton Auto Co
Flaxville
Flaxville Hdw
Fromberg—Baldwin Auto Co
Gildford
Gildford Auto Co
Gilman—Quinn Garage
Glasgow
Grossman Motor Company
Cawego
O. E. Lee
Plevua
John Wienschrott
Reed Point
Guthrie & Son
Relad & Morrison
Steele & Spurlock
Ryegate
Steward Auto Co
Buffalo Highway
Saco
Saco Motor Inn
Scobey—Battleson & Co
Shelby—Shelby Motor Sales
Sheridan — Branchflower & Thompson
Sidney
Bendon Auto Co
Stevensville
Hunter
Sweet Grass
Harry Watkins Townsend
Townsend Garage & Implement Co
Twin
Bridges — Pritcher & Sommers
Virginian
Lou Dudley Wilsill
Knoff & Vinache
Winnett—Wiilson & Donahue
Yellowstone Trail
White Sulphur
E. Bandel
Wolf Point
Stennes & Mc Connon
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