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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
11
W F Schoppe of Montana Experiment Station outlines baby chick care with sparing bran feed, daily grain in litter for exercise, and gradual grain-to-dry-mash transition. Emphasizes protein minerals, clean water, vermin control, and sanitation to boost early growth and egg production.
Agricultural note outlines seed selection and treatment to guard Montana potatoes against diseases and pests. Emphasizes healthy seed lots, discarding over 2 percent with dark streaks, seed soaking with formalin or corrosive sublimate, and treating affected lots after cutting. Dry rot, scab, and wart management are detailed with handling and storage guidance.
Bloomington man Timothy Hay feels lonely so Clover Hay from Goshen arrives to provide companionship in a lighthearted local note.
Local notice notes Miss Stamps holds the postmaster position at Heidenheimer Texas with steady tenure and no loss of government property across years.
Prunes priced at 26 cents per pound are claimed to taste no different from when they sold for 6 cents per pound. The remark ties price to flavor in a tongue in cheek note about consumer bargains.
Anaconda Copper Mining Company’s Western Montana holdings offer direct land purchases with fixed values by appraisers. Features include fertile soil warm climate ample moisture growing seasons and rail telegraph and school access in a developing Northwest. Contact Blackfoot Land Development Co Missoula Montana.
Agricultural expert H. E. Marsh argues farmers should maximize per man yield by adopting power machinery including tractors and gang plows. He promotes increased acreage per worker via efficient equipment, urges idle tractors to be used, and notes government policy should keep fuel prices low to support mechanization.
Montana Experiments on giant Russian sunflowers as silage show potential. Prof. Arnett warns meat, wool, and milk supplies are down and planning for two to three years of roughages is essential. Substantial figures on sunflower yields and corn silage noted.
Price increases and scarce new equipment push farmers to fix and adjust discarded machines. Minor repairs and proper adjustments can restore useful life, with shelter and paint slowing rust. Time invested in care plus power machinery boosts productivity and longevity.
President Wilson will not vacation this summer as war loans and industry push tied to allied support expand. Reports cite Hoover as potential food dictator, troop payoffs and shipping plans, with Germany and Austria Hungary diplomacy and Russian aid in focus. Exports, labor, and aviation outlooks mix with famine in Palestine and war finance measures across nations.
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