Babson sums up North Atlantic business trends in 1924
Babson details 1924 prospects for New York New Jersey Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia noting mixed gains and losses, manufacturing concentration in New York City, regional contrasts in consumption versus basic materials, wage trends and potential tax cuts as a stimulus for the North Atlantic states.
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Roger W. Basdu
United States
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Middle Atlantic
Mr. Babson
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Mohawk Valley
Babson
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West
Delaware
Virginias
Steelton
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Carbondale
Baltimore
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W. Va
Fairmont W. Va
Binghamton
N. Y
Syracuse
Buffalo
N.Y
North Atlantic
Montana farms average 608 acres push homestead era past
The census shows Montana farms average 608 acres with 198 improved. Only Wyoming New Mexico outrank Montana in size. North and South Dakota have more extensive improved land. The author argues homesteading is over and focus shifts to improving pioneer work amid irrigation expansion aiming to unlock about a million acres more irrigable land.
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Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
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South Dakota
State Department of Agriculture
C. D. Grenfield, Jr
State Irrigation Commission
Montana Weather Leaves Soil Rich Despite Low Rainfall
The article notes Montana covers 406000 acres under state laws and 85000 acres on Carey act projects with 2000000 acres still irrigation susceptible. It cites Montana’s 37000000 acres in farms with 15 percent unirrigated and explains favorable growing season rainfall, mainly in May and August, plus beneficial nocturnal precipitation that reduces evaporation and aids deep moisture penetration without hindering farm work.
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Montana
Department
More Cattle In California Shipments Headed to Los Angeles Market
Huntley Cattle Co plans to ship four to five hundred head of beef cattle this week to the Los Angeles market. Wm Huntley president, wintering in the Basin, travels with the shipment along with W A Armitage of Sunny Slope and Harold Capehart of the local telephone office. Big Hole Basin News. Try an Examiner Want Ad.
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Huntley Cattle Co
Los Angeles
Wm. Huntley
W. A. Armitage
Sunny Slope
Harold Capehart
Big Hole Basin
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