Treasure State Farm and Livestock State Corn Show at Miles City
The Montana State Corn Show will run November 16 to 18 in Miles City with at least ten corn varieties on display. It aims to prove marketable corn can be grown on low-priced Montana lands and attracts national attention for its educational and advertising value. The event includes a pure seed show, a poultry show, and an educational program by the state college, with extensive exhibits and about 18 000 cars expected.
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Montana
Miles City
Billings
Helena
Whitney
Iowa
Central States
Eastern
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
The
State College
Banners Awarded in Health Crusade by Montana Tuberculosis Group
Nine banners were awarded to Montana schools by the National Tuberculosis Association for participation in the Modern Health Crusade tournament held last spring. The program promotes health education and proper habits through school activities supported by Christmas seal sales.
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Montana
National Tuberculosis Association
Sara B. Morse
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Welsh miner London singer lands major opera role
London and Welsh miner London Williams has been engaged to sing Sampson in the grand opera Sampson and Delilah. He is said to possess the greatest tenor voice in the world, a talent only recently discovered.
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London
Ben Williams
Sampson
Sampson and
Delilah
Diversified feeding boosts livestock disease resistance
The article argues infection does not always cause disease and credits the animal diet for building resistance. It links green grass, small grain rations, and minerals with improved opsonic index, stresses a diversified ration containing vitamins, enzymes, minerals, and leafy forage, and warns against monotonous feeds.
Range and stock condition good across most states
A USDA report shows 16 of 17 western states have sufficient feed for cattle and sheep through winter, with New Mexico as the exception. Nevada Wyoming Utah show best pasture conditions. Montana reports very good ranges and late-maturing cattle. Open ranges in Colorado at 75 percent, and sheep generally 100 percent or more.
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United States Division of Crop and Livestock Estimates
Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
New Mexican
Nevada
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Montana
Platte River
World and Local Highlights From Across The Nation
The United States treasury sold a $500 million bond issue oversubscribed by over a million dollars. Britain will pay $50 million in interest on its US loan with another payment planned. A Helena girl’s body was found along the Boise river after six months missing. An American toured Germany by car exchanging marks for dollars. The American Legion seeks a $1 million federal hospital appropriation. Britain rejects peacetime liquor search outside three miles. Lt. R L Maughan led the Pulitzer race at 216 mph in a Curtiss pursuit plane.
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Washington
United States
Boise
Helen Lester
Boise River
Berlin
Germany
New Orleans
American Legion
Great Britain
Hughes
Mount Clemens
Mich
R. L. Maughan
Spring plowing to be popular with northeastern farmers says expert
G W Morgan, superintendent of the state experimental farm at Havre, predicts a large spring plow up next year in the northeast. He notes last year’s results favor spring tillage, with yields in Havre district varying from failures to as high as 35 bushels per acre. He cites low prices as a potential acreage limiter and mentions limited summer tillage and soil blowing in Lethbridge, where strip cultivation is being adopted.
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G. W. Morgan
Havre
Lethbridge
New Wheat Export Rates Hit Montana Point Shipments
The Montana Railroad Commission reports new export wheat rates went into effect on October 9 to the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line, October 11 on the Northern Pacific, and October 12 on the Great Northern. Rates from named Montana points are seven cents per 100 pounds lower for export than domestic shipments to Seattle and Tacoma. The commission also sought clarification from the ICC about possible domestic rate reductions and why eastern Montana points are excluded.
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Montana
Hawaiian and
Philippine Islands
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grain export and domestic rates update across towns
New schedule sets export rates at various towns with domestic rates shown. Belgrade, St Regis, Roy, Agawam, Black Eagle and Mineral county each have distinct export and domestic prices for wheat and other commodities under the revised tariff.
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Burgoyne
Golden Valley
St. . “Regis
Mineral County
Belgrade
Roy
Agawam
Black Eagle
Washington White House social events cancelled due to illness
The White House cancels all social events as Mrs. Harding falls ill. The executive mansion adopts a quiet schedule while the nation awaits further updates on her health.
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Washington
White House
Harding
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T. B. Association
Fhildren
W. J. Butler
Hampshires
International
Hampshire
American Hampshire Swine Record Ass'n
E. C. Stone
Peoria
Illinois
United States Treasury
Milwaukee Road
Winnett
Fergus County
Weillers
Frank Barr
Weiller & Weiller Go
Carson, Wood & Weiller
Shavestock Commission
South Saint Paul, Minnesota
Chicago, Illinois
Hickory Guarantee
Kelley-How-Thomison CO. Wholesale Hardware Dept
Duluth, Minn
SABES
REX Flour
Rex
Royal Milling Company
Great Falls, Montana
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