Montana Faces Auto License Delinquency Crisis
State records show 60,000 vehicles must be licensed in 1922 but only 38,700 plates issued, 21,300 unpaid. Delinquents cause 36 percent shortfall and many applications delayed by incomplete information, wrong fees, or payment refusals. Polícia and sheriff offices to enforce compliance.
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Highway Commission
Maintenanc
C. T. Stewart
Motor Department
Montana
Helena
Device to Save Millions of Fish in Irrigation Ditches
J H Youngken of Lima presented a fish detour at Butte chamber of commerce, aiming to divert sound wave driven devices to keep fish from irrigation canals. The system uses a copper cylinder on a concrete base that emits waves to influence fish, tested at the Anaconda hatchery and supported by local experts.
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Butte
J. H. Youngken
Lima
Youngken
Chamber of Commerce
Butte Anglers’ Club
Montana
Anaconda
W. B. Gorham
Parker
Mont
Game and Fish Department
Diamond Dyes promise permanent color for fabrics
The Diamond Dyes package claims to dye or tint any worn garment without streaks or fading. It guarantees perfect home dyeing for wool silk linen cotton or mixes and notes decades of use by millions of women to refresh waisted skirts coats and draperies.
Harness Trade Fades as Autos Rule Farm Life
A Montana harness shop traveler notes plummeting whip and buggy sales over the past decade due to autos tractors and trucks. He cites crop failures slow tractor sales and shifting farmer habits toward trucks and cars, while work harness and heavy gear show uneven recovery as the farm economy evolves.
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Montana
Wool Prices Above 40 Cents Predicted For Next Year
Senator B C White of Buffalo Montana says the Montana sheep industry faces a bright future with wool above 40 cents a pound. He cites a 200000 pound pool from the Reeder ranch Craig and Ben Phillips bringing 41 38 cents, noting worldwide wool shortages and heavy losses of breeding stock in the west amid a hard winter.
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Montana
B. Co. White
Buffalo
Reeder
Craig
Ben Phillips
Mr. White
Australia
United States
West
Texas
Sheep industry steadies as stock declines projected to six years
The speaker cites London and U S reports noting wool will be used up before the next clip and insists the industry will recover. In 1902 there were 5 million sheep with 45 million pounds of wool. this year 2 million sheep and about 15 million pounds expected. About 75 percent already contracted at 35 to 40 cents. Lambs favored. buyers offer eight to nine cents, with expectations of ten cents on the hoof. Government reports and the Commercial Bulletin underpin the outlook.
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London
United States
West
Syndicate offers 40 acre oil drill investment with guaranteed wells
A pitch describes Gordon Campbell Kevin Syndicate No 2 offering equal interest in two blocks 40 and 10 acres with at least two wells to 2000 feet. It promises monthly dividends until a 250 000 investment is returned and then a 50 50 50 split. The offer touts immediate drilling and rapid value growth.
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Kevin
Gordon Campbell-Kevin Syndicate
Toole County
Montana
Kevin No. 1
Rdon Campbell-Kerin Syndicate No
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