Montana Poland Chinas Shine at Futurity Show
In 1920 Montana joined two states with enough swine exhib its to claim all futurity prizes. The Poland China breed dominates the Montana classic, with many exhibitors from Billings Whitehall Bozeman Joliet Manhattan and more. The national futurity will be held in Peoria Illinois in October with over 600 exhibits and $22 000 in prize money across 21 state fairs.
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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 Shride
Merino
Hugh Walter
Townsend
Cuticura Trio Ad Sells 25 Cents Each
Exquisitely scented Cuticura talcum powder promises a parfumed addition to toilet requisites. The Cuticura Trio includes Soap Ointment and Talcum offered at 25 cents each everywhere by advertisement.
Elks Seek Flathead Lake Site for Summer Home
J M Minor of Butte and J W Walker of Helena, on behalf of the state Elks, toured Flathead lake with Kalispell Elks committees inspecting east and west shore sites. Two launches captained by Captain Cockrell carried the party as findings are prepared for 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
Cockrell
Somers
Wiks
Masonic Temple
Melita Island
Knights of Columbus
Montana Adopts Three-Tier Dairy Regulations
Montana's new dairy rules classify all milk and cream into certified inspected and market categories effective July 1. Certified milk must meet American Medical Milk Commission standards. inspected milk requires 70-point inspections and bottle labeling. market milk needs 50 points and pasteurization. Hands must be washed. no milker with contagious disease. post January 1 1922 small topped covers required.
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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
Butte Minister Praises Sanitary Style In Skirt Poem
A Butte minister comments on brief summer skirts in a sermon, noting the public poem about Mary and a growing edition in print. He says there is a dress style aligned with sanitation and modesty, while not endorsing older street-sweeping fashions.
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Butte
Cattle Disease Drive Reduces Blackleg Risk in County
Demonstrations led by L. A. Campbell, county farm bureau agent, show ranchers how to vaccinate cattle to combat blackleg. Activities occurred in Mountain View in June, Fresno on May 10, Havre last week, with an July drive planned for Grain Belt north of Havre. Vaccine access may be free from Dr. J. W. Butler.
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L. A. Campbell
Farm Bureau
Mountain View
Fresno
Havre
Campbell
Grain Bell
Milk River
County agents seek aid notices for farmers in need
Narian and farmers in need should notify the county agent's office at the courthouse for assistance and guidance.
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Narian
Court House
Survey Map on Montana Oil Fields to Be Issued
The Montana state bureau of mines and metallurgy under Director C H Clapp will release a bulletin and map on oil fields and prospects. The study covered about 85 000 square miles last summer and reportedly found many new structures, with distribution planned for early July at a price of one dollar per copy.
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Montana
Montana State Bureau of Mines and Metallurgy
C. H. Clapp
Clapp
Irrigation Plant Lifts Water From Flathead River
G. E. Barnum installed an irrigation system on his ranch that lifts water 94 feet from the Flathead River to irrigate fields. The setup powers a pump and storage for daily use across the ranch.
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Flathead River
G. E. Barnum
Water pump powers irrigation and bumper valley crops
A 120 horsepower centrifugal pump sprays water onto fields via a 12 inch pipe, aiding alfalfa with an expected three cuttings this year. The first alfalfa hay is underway and the valley reports the finest crop in years. Wheat is in excellent condition and home grown strawberries arrive in large numbers, preferred to imports.
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Barnum
The Best Raspberries For Canning
Practical home canning instructions describe selecting firm berries for jam, layering with sugar in sterilized pint jars, and processing in a steamer or boiler. The guide urges sealing jars, cooling, and storing in a cool room, claiming home canned berries beat preserves. It notes sugar prices drop and urges starting soon.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
China
Flathead
Wrine
Ciea
State Sanitary Board
Butler
Northwest
Henningsen Produce CO
Butte, Montana
E. A. Phillips
State Livestock Commission
Recorder Marks and Brands
STATH
Mt. Rainier
Cuthbert
Antwerp
Pacific N. W. Growers & Jobbers
Ass’n. General Offices
Minneapolis, Minn
U. S
U.S
Usco Tread
U.S. Nobby Tread
Absarokee
Stillwater
Gara Baker—Service
Bainville—Motor Mart
Belgrade
Big Timber
United Motc Corp
Duncan
Boulder
Brady—Lewis Grain Co
Broadview
Frank C. Galle Browning
Sherburne Co
Carter—Boozer Brothers
Cascade— Chesnut Val Realty Company
Chinook
Miller & Boyle
Choteau
Choteau Merc, Co
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
Godford—Gildford Auto Co
Gilman—Quinn
Glasgow
Grossman Motor Company
Grass Range
Pioneer Auto and Implement Co
Hinsdale
Oswego
O. E. Lee
Plerna
John Wienschrott
Reed Point
Guthrie & Son
Reid & 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
Sweet Grass
Harry Watkins
Townsend Garage & Implement Co
Twin Bridges
Pritcher & Sommers
Virginia City
Lou Dudley Wilsall
Knoff & Vinache
Winnett—Wilson & Donahue
Yellowstone Trail
White Sulphur
E. Bandel
Wolf Point
Stennes & Mc Connon
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