Hog Cholera Prevention and Treatment Guidelines
Montana hog raisers are advised to prevent outbreaks with strict quarantines and sanitation measures. Key steps include locating hog lots away from streams, banning visiting animals, quarantining new stock for two weeks, burning or burying dead animals and viscera, confining dogs and pigeons, and spraying with a cresol solution. If cholera occurs, use anti cholera serum promptly, then light diet and clean water, and disinfect premises daily to halt spread.
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Montana
Cuticura Promises Handy Use for Sore Hands
An advertisement extols Cuticura as a multipurpose remedy for toilet needs. It describes soaking hands in Cuticura Soap then drying and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment, removing excess with tissue, and notes benefits of using Soap Ointment and Talcum together.
Dry land extension special train itinerary outlined
The Montana Extension Service plans a dry land extension special train tour leaving Great Falls February 19. Dr M L Wilson oversees preparations as farm machinery and exhibition cars near completion. Demonstrations cover labor saving devices and crop diversification with practical farmers from the triangle joining to share real results. The tour lasts a month with Pendroy February 20, Chateau February 21, Power February 22, Dutton February 23, and Brady February 24.
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Triangle
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Great Falls
M. L. Wilson
Extension Service
Pendroy
Chateau
Power
Dutton
Brady
Ice necessary for dairymen in Montana and beyond
Government urges dairymen to store ice for summer cream production. Recommends 1000 pounds of ice per cow to cover shrinkage and household use, with 500 pounds per cow as a base in northern states. Notes ice houses cost under 50 dollars and harvesting under one dollar per ton, advising farm families to read Farmers' Bulletin No. 623 for ice house construction.
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Department of Agriculture
Pure Bred Fowls Prove Profitable and Better Care
An article argues standard bred poultry yield higher egg production and profits. It cites pride in flock, careful mating, and selection by reliable breeders as keys to uniform, vigorous stock and higher returns. It notes higher initial costs but better long term payoff through superior production.
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Montana
Miles City Aims as Northern Rail Terminal Amid Survey
R W Allen leads Montana Railway surveyors who arrived to map a Miles City to Salt Creek route. Eastern Montana watchers expect Miles City to be the northern terminus, while the company stresses that business, construction, maintenance, and operating costs must be secured before building.
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R. W. Allen
Montana Railway Company
Miles City
Salt Creek
Montana
Vermin control for hogs using oil and soak methods
Agricultural guidance explains treating hogs for lice by wrapping posts with gunny sacks soaked in oil or coal tar, building oil treated baths, and spraying hogs. It advises cleaning bedding, disposing trash, and relocating hogs to fresh ground for 30 days to reduce infestations.
Farm Woodlot Worth Money In Time Of High Fuel
The article urges farmers to harvest their woodlots for fuel noting wood price rises. It recommends cutting dead and bor er infected trees first to prevent spread and emphasizes using inferior trees over tall straight ones. If fuel needs remain unmet after deadwood, harvest stunted trees next.
Planning a Sustainable Woodlot for Long Term Growth
The article advises selecting trees to leave based on size, growth rate, adaptability, and long life. It emphasizes future woodlot development, planting sprouting replacements, and prioritizing trees that thrive in shade early on. It also urges saving good timber for posts and poles and seeking suitable timber for future repairs to save costs.
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Aiza
Allies reinforce Smyrna with ships from Constantinople
It is understood that the allies have refused to withdraw their ships from Smyrna. The British have sent heavy ships to Smyrna from Constantinople the Dardanelles and Malta.
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Constantinople
Smyrna
Dardanelles
Malta
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