Seed Problem Up To Counties Plan Advanced By Seed Stock Committee
Montana bankers and community leaders propose that local communities sign notes to buy seed grain. Notes would be carried by Minneapolis and St Paul bankers if communities decline. Buyers secure mortgages in crops. counties may issue bonds if a court ruling allows bonding. More than 100 attended the Helena meeting led by Roy J. Covert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Helena
Montana
Stewart
St. Paul
State Supreme Court
Placer
Roy J. Covert
Montana Bankers’ Association
Theodore Wold
Federal Reserve Bank of the
Ninth District
Mr. van der Weyer
Merchant’s National Bank of
Montana Life Breaks Record in Seventeen Banner Year
The Montana Life Insurance Co reports 1917 issued business of 7,011,515 doubling last year and bringing total insurance in force to 20,598,402 with assets of 1,925,369.94 and policyholders surplus of 643,250.60. Manager Harry Cunningham credits the agency force and selective recruitment for the year’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Harry Cunningham
Montana Life
Montana
Montana Life praised for conservative management and growth
The Montana Life is described as conservatively managed with rising assets and surplus. A. C. Johnson leads as president and Montana Life veteran H. R. Cunningham built the company from the ground up. Other officers Dr. Jacob Mins, O. W. McConnell, Dr. B. C. Brooke, J. M. Miller, C. D. Sloan, and Carl E. B. Herfurth are named for their roles and contributions to its strength in the Northwestern insurance field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe Insurance Company
Cunningham
Montana Life
Montan Life’s Agency
A. C. Johnson
American Bank of
Helena
Montana
H. R. Cunningham
The
Insurance Commissioner
Jacob Mins
O. W. McConnell
B. C. Brooke
J. M. Miller
C. D. Sloan
Carl EB. Herfurth
Gibraltar
Northwestern
Montana Leads Nation in Tractor Use and Modern Farm Methods
A Montana survey of 144 bankers shows eighty eight percent favored loans to farmers for tractors, while ninety two percent of tractors sold in the state were for cash. Fred W. Gigax notes Montana uses more tractors per acre than any state as banks shift to supporting mechanized farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Gigax
Montana
Union
Four Types of Airplanes Built for U S Service
Four types of airplanes including training, advanced training, combat and bombing planes are produced for the United States. About 3,500 training machines are under construction while fighting-plane numbers are not disclosed. Sixty five firms and 400 contractors operate under contracts as machines continually improve to meet wartime needs. American aircraft are said to be superior to German models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Service
Classified notices advertise farm land and insurance sales
Classified column promotes sale of 500 acres near Great Falls with stock and machinery, 250 acres cultivated, price 7500. Also offers Montana homestead circulars, hail and fire insurance opportunities, a 40 acre parcel 183 miles from Great Falls, and Judith Basin farm exchange listings. Includes Hartsey Co and Farmers Land Co contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Frary & Burlingame
3Rd St. South
Mont
Montana
Butte
Hartsey Co
Steele
P.O. Box
Barber trade training offered for men and women
Wanted men and women to learn the barber trade with independent positions on completion. Pay from 12 to 3d a week, strong demand for barbers, tuition provided, stay until qualified. Also notice on Montana land sale offering selection of 52000 acres at 17 to 25 dollars per acre with long terms via EB Fagen at 108 Cent Street, Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel
Montana
HM. W. Brown
Cascade
Arizona
Ute
EB. G. Fagen
Cents Avenue
Great Falls
E. G
Fagen
Central Avenue
Wistman Canada Lands
J. I. Hakin
Lands
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
Montana Wheat District
Lofgren
Ford
Great Fails
Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pioneer Life Insurance Company
Harry RK. Cunningham
Land OF
Uncle Sam
State Nursery & Seed Co
Northwest
Dept. B
Judith Basin
Gale
Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
Barber College
Montana Collection Agency
Silver Bow Bik
Fashion Cleaning and Dyeing CO
Bartwood Farm
Hamilton
Salm
Hunters Wet Springs
M. L. Johnson
Rinova
Steele & Anderson
Broadway
T. N
Miles City
M. R. Wise
Alberta
B. C. Hombsteads
B. C
A. B. C. Colonizera
Great Falla
ACRH
Bargain
Clancy
Unity Produccta Co
P. A. Rovig Co
First Avenue South
Seattle
Wash
Montana Piano Company
North Main Street
Montana Piano Co
Butte, Mont
Hancock & Bohart
Wilsall
Montiya
Photos
Janarud
Auto School
West
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Montana Equity News
Equity News
FURS
Kell Direct
Hoenckh Fur House
Butte, Moat
A. Rauh
Northern Realty Co
Certified Accountants
WM. B
Finlay
C. P
First National Bank
Accountants and Auditor
W. Grant Hoage
Cart
Daly Bank
Harley-Clark & CO
Tod
Western Hide & Far Co
Farm Land Loans
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
Chag E Morrin Co., Inc., Dept
P. E. Jehitner
Hope Mathena
Joe Nugent
South Dakota
C. B. Nelson
Auto For Sale
Tatoes Great Falls
Oneton Republics
North
Victor Ario’s
First Ave
Jessh M. Warrign
Shanlay
Lewis & Walkur
Asayers
Wyoming
Tout & McCarthy
Butte, Ont
Wenatchee
I. J. George
Jeverett, Wash
Billings
Roberts Leoilty Co
Stapleton
Biriscog Car
Paterson
Briscoe Motor CO
Utah Ave
W. Hoyle
F. Hart Caven
Bozeman
Cigar and Connectionhey Stora
Huntsberger-Givens Co
M. L. J. Johnson
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Bankers’ Reserve Life Co— Strong Company
Albert Smalley
Great Falls, Mont
Washington Nursery Co
Toppenish
Seattle Engineering School
Ola Seitrished
Batte College Telegraphy
M. N. A—Wk
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