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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
7
Game laws and trapper’s habits covered with PRE Rogers buying fur at highest prices. Quick cash, direct deals, no commission, expert grading, winter market reports. Send for Trapper’s Guide and market reports to Dept. 159.
Farmers note clean corn ground yields a firm seedbed ideal for wheat. After thorough cultivation and removal of the crop, the ground remains firm and ready for seeding once rains arrive. In Montana, alfalfa seed prices rise as high quality seed becomes scarce and sought after by northern growers.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns of a serious sugar beet seed shortage for 1921 as European seed supplies dwindle. Domestic production is rising but insufficient to meet expanded U.S. plantings. farmers are urged to secure high quality seed now and prepare roots for early planting next year.
The Livingston Finch overall factory, a Montana branch of Detroit, employs over 50 operators under F. J. Manning and Supt. Charles Woods. It has a large payroll, about $40,000 monthly output, and plans to hire more female workers to expand production. The two story plant offers a lunch room with free coffee, cream, and sugar and modern sanitary facilities.
The Western Royal Livestock Show will run November 3 to 7 at the Union Stockyards in Spokane. It is one of the largest purebred shows in Washington with 915 animals across cattle sheep swine and horses and includes four stock sales and a busy three week tri state circuit ending in Portland. Montana stockmen plan to attend as Spokane decorates in blue and gold and a downtown program accompanies the event.
Seed concerns from across the United States and Canada press Montana markets as big demand drives activity. Representatives from seed firms and the Canadian Pacific railroad discuss distribution, supply chains, and future shipments amid strong agricultural forecasts.
Ambiguous report indicates seed preparation tests are not yet started with only a few instances showing completion. The text references meat seed and testing status without clear outcomes or entities.
People or firms to receive and unload cars carrying potatoes oats or corn sought. Include names addresses and phone numbers of potential handlers or railroad agents with unloading facilities and schedules where available.
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