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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
5
Montana shippers and receivers urged to unload promptly to improve car turnaround. Association of Railway Executives says freight cars are only 2.6 hours in movement and 8.8 hours in shipper service per day. speeding unloading could boost car availability by 100,000 units and help move crops and coal for winter.
Government says wartime wool controls in 1918 cause excess profits by dealers. Distributing center dealers and country dealers held permits, with refunds tied to wool valuations set by War Department committees. Audits of 4,500+ dealer reports delayed refunds to Montana and other states.
The second annual Western Royal Livestock Show kicks off November 15 at Spokane Union Stockyards with a $50,000 stock arena goal and $20,000 in premiums. Northwest stockmen raised about $30,000. events include daily stock sales, parades, ring demonstrations, and breed sales from Shorthorns to Herefords and swine.
Advertisement touts Cuticura products for skin care including Qoint ment, Soap and hot water rinse. Readers urged to pat dry and dust Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Priced 25 cents each.
Advice on rearing young turkeys notes to keep poults out of strong sun. A chicken hen is described as more effective than a mother turkey at tending very young birds, protecting them from sun exposure and helping them grow.
Turkeys require more attention than chicks but reward with larger profits. Protect them from sun, heat, and parasites. feed four to five times daily for two weeks, then once daily. Use gentle hens, safe housing, and avoid excessive handling to prevent stress.
Fred Whiteside a former Flathead county senator now in Montana and Wyoming oil ventures reports that the Glenn company he is associated with has encountered oil in three wells in Osage Wyoming. Wells capped for storage limits while Illinois and Omaha firms build pipelines to the railroad. shipments expected soon. The Glenn company plans two more wells and further development in the district.
BC voters show 25 000 majority in a ballot that may end prohibition under the act. Officials expect a lenient liquor policy via government stores rather than open saloons. The law allowed eight ounces per purchase even with a physician's certificate.
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