Railroads Link Livestock Shows to Youth Agriculture
Angeles December 4 railroads like Chicago and Alton support livestock judging and agricultural education. Western lines provide free transport for junior agriculturists to major stock shows, boosting breeding quality and practical training under federal and state programs. Jim Hill praised for fostering youth farming education.
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Angeles
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Western Railroads
Railroads Back Agricultural Education Fueling Youth in Livestock Shows
Local officials and travelers frequent Dillon as several visitors from Dell, Butte, Armstead, and Jackson share word of business and Thanksgiving visits. The piece highlights a rail policy praising livestock judging programs tied to Smith Lever act schools and national shows, stressing railroads’ support for future farm work and transportation of youth stock shows.
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West
Peter Peterson
Sheep Creek
Dillon
Fred Chapman
Butte
S. Roberts
Ed Romain
Jackson
Fred Rife
Virginia City
Ted Williams
S. P. Wilson
Deer Lodge
W. G. Gilbert
Arthur Ripley
Fred Pilling
Park Lowther
Finley Watson
van Evans
Melrose
W. C. Jennings
Ras Hansen
Sheep Creek Basin
F. W. Rothas
Henry Coullem
Joe Jaques
H. D. Mayfield
Armstead
A. L. Hanlon
Geraldine, Hanlon
Fred Dart
Elmer Sage
Baby
Chicago
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