State to Issue 3 Million Treasury Certificates for General Fund
Montana plans to issue 3 million dollars in treasury certificates with 1 million issued this year to meet general fund warrants. The Supreme Court ruled the notes do not constitute indebtedness beyond voter approval limits. Sale bids are being sought and several offers are reported. sale would save interest costs if completed by June 1, 1922.
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State Board of Examiners
Treasury
Montana Supreme Court
Albert J. Galen
Wellington D. Rankin
Joseph M. Dixon
Charles T. Stewart
Dixon
S. McKennaun
Union Bank & Trust Company
Helena
Chicago
Board of Examiners
McKennan
Need of Forage Crops for Montana Diversified Farming
A Montana rancher advocates planting corn as a reliable, profitable rotation crop and outlines corn types Gehu Squaw Flint Northwestern Dent and Minnesota 13, plus sunflower barley speltz millet and sweet clover as essential forage crops. Diversified farming is presented as the salvation of dry land farming with corn stubble aiding erosion control and soil readiness for future wheat.
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A. E. Barkemeyer
Montana
Northwestern Dent
Northwest
Farmers' Bulletin 1155 on Diseases of Sheep
A U S Department bulletin explains 57 sheep diseases, with causes symptoms postmortem findings diagnosis treatment and prevention. It argues many losses are preventable and urges owners and veterinarians to study the bulletin and apply remedies. Readers are invited to obtain Bulletin 1155 by postcard to Washington D C.
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Farmers’ Bulletin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bernard A. Gallagher
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Start a Purebred Herd Time to Invest in Breeding Stock
Farmers are urged to start in purebred livestock as current prices for good breeding stock are near market value. Credit or cash now can build a solid herd, with future gains as the spread between purebred and meat prices narrows. Well-bred cows and sows recently sold for $70 to $200, signaling opportunity.
Demand for Purebred Horses Boosts Montana Farmers
The article notes high premium on purebred sires may favor raising them for meat sales. Eastern demand and strong local demand push mare breeding this spring. Horse prices have dropped with stock values, yet farm sales show exceptional activity with eastern buyers seeking good drafters. Poor quality horses bring low prices and cheaper feed could raise horse usage on Montana farms this year.
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Montana
Silver Bow Faces $150000 Loss From Mine Closures
Silver Bow county will lose 150000 this year due to mine closings says Commissioner Freudenstein. He bases figures on a 90000 decrease in net proceeds from mines in 1920 and the rest on reduced road, poor and bachelor taxes, with the loss considered actual though offset by other factors.
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Silver Bow
Silver Bow County
Freudenstein
County poor fund to rise amid current industrial downturn
The county anticipates higher expenses from the operation of the poor fund due to the prevailing industrial downturn.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
A. EK. Barkemeyer
Yellowstone Floral Co
Livingston, Mont
Ramcher's Hail & Fire Insurance CO
The
Montana Mutual
Great Falls
Simpson
U.S
Patent Office
U. S
United States
Nuine
BuLl Durham
Hereford Breeders’ Association
Montana Livestock Pavilion
L. Chatterton
Secy.Trens
Spion Kop
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