Montana's Rise as an Agricultural and Industrial Empire
Governor Stewart outlines Montana’s shift from mining to wide resource wealth. He cites rapid farmland expansion, rail growth, hydroelectric power, and growing cities, projecting 20 million acres of farms and output surpassing 1912 national sums. He emphasizes education, parks, and a bright future for settlers.
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Montana
8S. V. Stewart
Westerner Magazine
Stewart
Aldergulch
Last Chance Gulch
Confederate Gulch
Wyoming
Commonwealth
North Dakota
America
Illinois
United States
North Portland Stock Market Report Shows Rises in Cattle Prices
In North Portland Oregon on April 2 cattle receipts were lighter than the prior week aiding a rebound in values. Best steers topped at eight dollars with several loads achieving that price. Cows commanded six eighty five to seven and good to prime beefers sold seven seventy five to eight. Veal calves ranged eight fifty to nine for light weights, heavier calves seven sixty to eight fifty. Hogs averaged around eight sixty five with a narrowing top. The market hints at steady cattle prices if receipts stay moderate and advises avoiding half fat or thin cattle for now.
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Portland
Oregon
Best
Seed Potatoes for Sale at Windy Hill Ranch
Seed potatoes available choie early rose dry land seed potatoes at two dollars per hundred. Critten den Windy Hill ranch Dillon Mant.
Male Stenographers Wanted for Civil Service Jobs
The United States Civil Service commission seeks young men aged 18 or older to fill stenographer and typewriter posts in Washington. No shortage of female candidates but male eligibles are in high demand. starting salaries are 840 to 900 dollars annually with rapid advancement for meritorious workers. Examinations occur monthly in principal U.S. cities except December. for full details contact the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington or the district secretaries in Boston Philadelphia Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago Seattle San Francisco New Orleans or Old Custom House St. Louis.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
United States
D. C
Post Office
Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Inland Empire Teachers Meet in Spokane
Inland Empire Teachers Association gathers in Spokane from April 15 to 17 to coordinate with the Spokane Chamber of Commerce for a great school officers convention. National Commissioner of Education Claxton and assistants will attend with an exhibit of rural school model buildings. Attendees include J H Francis of Los Angeles Dr Benton from the University of Vermont and delegates from California and Canada. Montana will be represented on the program and in association work. State Superintendent H A Davee serves on the resolutions committee and will chair the Parent Teachers association session. May Trumper of Kalispell and County Superintendent Reinhard of Missoula also speak in sessions on standard schools and country life work.
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Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Spokane
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Claxton
J. H. Francis
Los Angeles
Benton
University of Vermont
California
Canada
Montana
H. A. Davee
Parent Teachers’ Association
C. W. Tenney
May Trumper
Kalispell
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Frank Hazelbaker
U. S
Idahost
Tribune Book
Dillon
City Express and Coal Co
C. W. Scott
General Transfer
Will
Union Electric Co
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Northwest
Soo
North Portland Stock Market
Busy Bee Cafe
Gall
Gare
J. Carhart
J. B. Mayfield
Washington and
Helena Streets
Red
Bismarck
Anheuser-Busch
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