Montana imports 160000 head of livestock in two years
State Veterinarian Butler reports 130000 cattle and 29786 horses imported into Montana from Illinois Minnesota North and South Dakota over the past two years. He warns of tuberculin reactors among eastern dairy cattle and urges a 60 day retest after arrival. The livestock sanitary board recommends municipal dairies centralized processing pasteurization strict car cleaning and accredited purebred herd programs.
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Illinois
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Butler
Livestock Sanitary Board
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Woman Readily Seeks Flattery Despite Hearing Challenges
A pithy adage notes that a woman may be hard of hearing yet never deaf to flattery. The line comments on social behavior and perception without naming individuals or events.
Montana Potatoes Could Boost Farmers Prosperity Now
Montana soils and irrigation favor large dry mealy potatoes sought by railways and markets. Pioneer grower Pat Carney and neighbors in Waterloo Madison county show strong returns, with prices rising from 75 cents to several dollars per barrel. The potato boom fuels regional wealth, as Maine and Colorado examples illustrate nationwide potential.
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Waterloo
Madison County
Pat Carney
Northern Pacific
Helena
Grimm Alfalfa Developed From Montana Seed Is the Hardiest
Montana grown Grimm alfalfa seed is praised for hardiness with tests from the Montana experiment station showing superior winter survival compared to common types. The variety, named for Wendelin Grimm who introduced it in 1858, shows distinctive root and crown traits aiding cold resistance and has become in demand among Montana growers.
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Grimm
Montana
Minnesota
North Dakota
Eastern Montana Short Course at Havre Aims for New Stations
The legislature will consider creating sub stations in far eastern Montana beyond the winter wheat belt and on the Flathead Reservation. Prof Linfield Cool ey say additional sites alongside Bozeman Moccasin Havre will tackle varied farm and livestock problems. Havre Commercial club secretary T E McCroskey arranged a farmers short course for February 5 to 10 with ten instructors and a carload of Bozeman cattle for demonstrations.
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Winter Wheat Belt
Flathead
F. B. Linfield
F. 8. Cooley
The
Agricultural College
C. E. Elliott
Bozeman
Moccasin
Havre
T. E. McCroskey
Birth Control in Poultry
Do not try to increase vitality by cross breeding pure bred males. Cull weak stock and keep only the best for your fea thered stud. The sire is everything.
Exercise improves egg quality in hens, says source
If eggs are watery and pale, hens lack exercise. Hens laying such eggs make poorer chicken pie than better layers, highlighting the link between activity and egg quality.
Ravalli Legislator-Elect Plans State Produce Exchange Bill
Mrs. Hathaway, legislator-elect from Ravalli county, reportedly intends to introduce a bill in the upcoming assembly to create a state produce exchange commission aimed at reducing the cost of living. She seeks a centralized marketplace to regulate produce prices and improve supply chains.
Too much fool talk says Sammy Booth warns of recoil
Sammy Booth warns that loud talk will spark trouble and says those who shoot off their mouths should look out for the recoil. He urges caution and restraint amid heated exchanges and potential clashes.
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Sammy . Booth
Cost Of Keeping Horse In Winter
Farmers note winter feed costs vary from about 50 to 60 dollars per horse annually, multiplied by herd size. To cut expenses they favor roughage like oat straw and alfalfa, with small daily legume hay and gradual spring reintroduction of grain to build energy for work.
Plan to Stop Washing of Soils in Montana Farmlands
Montana farmers urged to use winter time to build straw and brush dams to control soil wash on rolling hills and beach lands. Where gullies are deeper, concrete dams six to twelve inches thick with iron reinforcing are recommended, with aprons at the bottom to prevent erosion.
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Montana
Government estimate of population of the United States
The census bureau places the U S population at 102 816 309 as of January 1 1917 not counting Alaska the Panama canal zone or insular possessions. Montana is listed at 466 214 but a Montana publicity official claims 750 000 with over 250 000 of voting age from recent registrations.
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Census Bureau
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
Insular
Uncle Sam
Montana
Seth Maxwell
Publicity Commission For
Preparedness in the South Signage at Peabody Hotel
Signs displayed in every room of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis Tennessee urge preparedness. The message appears as a uniform warning or advisory to guests and staff. The exact wording is not fully provided in the readable text.
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Peabody Hotel
Memphis, Tenn
Hotel refuses liability for revolvers and jewelry left in rooms
The Hotel Company states it will not be responsible for revolvers or jewelry found in bedrooms. Guests are reminded to secure valuables and report any losses to management.
Montana Local Notes On Industry and Politics
Nashua Vict or Dostert plans a new theater in town. A St Paul bank bought a 13 000 dollar Penrods bond issue paying 395 over par. Roundup bills possible oil litigation in Devil’s Basin. Forsyth Howard brothers sold a Rosebud county ranch for 200 000. Harlowton a Mrs Elizabeth Brown to build a three story pressed brick hotel next spring with no bar. Helena wool clip for the year 21 500 000 pounds top price 83 12 cents 26 cents low. wool income 6 500 000. over 400 000 Montana lambs sent east. D W Raymond says livestock in good condition. feeding not yet begun. Montana primary results show 40 683 51 spent on state offices and district judge races. primaries cost 25 140 53. Helena ministers start war relief campaign endorsed by Helena Commercial Club. Matt W Alderson notes two year old steers at 4 dollars each. Honduras cattle prices cited. Butte Pat Mullins former mayor dies in North Yakima after early mining career and large fortune. Missoula Mrs Bessie Leigh sentenced to 8 9 years for manslaughter. pardon campaign expected. Helena Canadian Pacific buys 10 000 pounds Montana alfalfa seed for Calgary distribution. Billings I D O Donnell calls three reclamation conferences in Boise Phoenix and Fort Collins. Butte dry toast planned for 500 homes as pledge supporters move forward.
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Nashua
Victor Dostert
Conrad
St. Paul Bank
Penrods
Devil’s Basin
Forsyth
Howard Brothers
Rosebud
Harlowton
Elizabeth Brown
Helena
E. A. Gray
Montana
D. W. Raymond
State Board of Stock Commissioners
District Court
Europe
Helena Commercial Club
Matt W. Alderson
Honduras
Butte
Pat Mullins
Roosevelt
North Yakima
Washington
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Calgary
Department of Natural Resources
The
Canadian Pacific
Boise
Ida
Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Collins
Colo
Housewives League Stands By Price Boycott On Butter Eggs and Milk
The newly organized Housewives' league backs a boycott on butter selling above 40 cents a pound and eggs above 35 cents a dozen. Country eggs must stay under 60 cents. Turkey above 28 cents a pound and milk above 12 1 2 cents a quart are also barred.
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Housewives’ League
Turkey
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Square
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Remington
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Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated
Broadway
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