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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
13
Advice on eradicating hog lice by wrapping posts with gunny sacks soaked in crude or coal oil, constructing oil covered water baths, spraying hogs, burning bedding, and cleaning sheds. Recommends moving hogs to new ground for 30 days and regular oiling to boost gains while reducing filth and illness.
The Fergus County Sales Corporation held its inaugural cattle sale in Lewistown drawing about 600 attendees and reports total sales near 10 000. The event aimed to create a central Montana market with monthly sales and featured remarks by Richard A. Harlow Louis D Blodgett and others about the changing livestock industry and the need for high grade stock.
The article recommends Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons for family use rather than large-scale farming. These breeds provide good eggs and meat and can hatch and brood their own chicks unlike some egg laying breeds. It stresses ample fresh air dryness sunlight and space with four square feet per bird and outdoor exercise to prevent foul ground. rotating yard space by sowing quick growing grain aids cleanliness.
Spring brings lush color yet may obscure environmental or social realities. The piece questions whether greener appearances reflect true ecological health or underlying issues worth noting.
A sweeping set of brief items notes war impacts and political shifts worldwide. Highlights include naval strength data, export and labor movements, grain and cotton controls, and ongoing debates over wartime economics and governance across Europe and North America.
Agricultural lands marketed by Anaconda Copper Mining Company’s Western Montana holdings invite direct purchase without commissions, offering 10 yearly payments. Properties boast fertility, climate, moisture, growing seasons, mountain scenery, rail, telegraph, schools, and prospects of electric power, with Blackfoot Land Development Co. in Missoula as contact.
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