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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1917

Page

2

Treasure State Shorthorns Show Sale Planned At Billings

Montana Pure Bred Shorthorn Breeders announce a show and sale at Billings this year. Harry Summers notes rising cattle breeding in the state and urges pure breds as farmers adapt to changing range conditions. A committee will set show dates while the state fair dates moved to September 24 to 29.

Montana Pure Bred Shorthorn Breeders’ Association Billings Montana Harry Summers Bozemar Mr. Summers R. L. Bennett Wilsall C. B. Axtell Salesville Northwest Summers Maie P. H. Griffin Drummond Henry L. Miller Home Park Bozeman Charles B. Anderson A. W Nutting Laurel A. R. Deschamps Missoula

Wheat in Montana Reports Hold Excellent Winter Condition

Reports from Montana and the northwest indicate excellent winter wheat condition with 94 percent rating on February 1. Snow cover since fall cushions against thaw and freeze risks in March and April, a period that previously caused yield reductions in some areas. A sharp, persistent bill collector analogy closes the note.

Montana Northwest

Seed corn testing urged for Montana growers

The article stresses seed corn testing as essential in Montana due to a short growing season. It outlines two simple testers the sawdust box and the rag doll, detailing setup, step by step procedures, and how to read results to discard weak or dead ears before planting.

Montana

Gopher Anatomy and Burrowing Habits in Detail

An examination extols the gopher as highly adapted to underground life. It describes its short legs, small eyes, and strong front teeth used as a pick, with curved claws and bristled toe sides aiding digging and dirt management. The piece notes rapid jaw action, substantial earth displacement, and cheek pouches that carry plant material.

1 040 Acre Ranch Sold Near Deerfield

Fergus county commissioner E D Barney sold his 1 040 acre ranch near Deerfield to Harley Scovel for well over $20 000.

E. D. Barney Fergus County Deerfield Harley Scovel

Montana Livestock Grow th in Value Despite Fewer Head

Statistics show Montana's livestock values rose from 94.8 million in 1914 to 135.7 million in 1916 while head counts declined over 100 000. Milch cows rose from 104 000 to 148 000 and horses from 372 000 to 462 000, with sheep falling to 38 744 000 head.

Montana Charles D. Greenfield Commissioner of Agriculture and Publicity Bureau of Crop Estimates Agricultural Department Washington Bureau

Farmers Ready for Enormous Postwar Demands says Gardener

President O F Gardner of the Colorado Farmers' congress tells delegates at Fort Collins Agricultural College that world hunger will rise after the war and farmers must boost production to meet unprecedented demands. He urges use of rural credits laws and government help, warns against overproduction, and calls for coordinated community units and better state and national planning.

Europe Colorado Farmers Congress O. F. Gardner Colorado Farmers’ Congress The Agricultural College Fort Collins Colo Gardner Colorado United States

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The sentence suggests that even with unlimited gifts a wife might not desire them once received, implying dissatisfaction or misaligned expectations in material generosity.

Prosperity Tied to Agriculture Across Ninth District

Governor Theodore Wold of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis sends a telegram to the Montana Banker in Helena assuring that the current international crisis should not unsettle conservative bankers. He cites agricultural production in Minnesota the Dakotas and Montana valued at more than 540 million dollars annually and vows liquidity and readiness to support if needed.

Theodore Wold Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Montana Helena Ninth Federal Reserve District Wold

Prudence and Preparedness Amid Global Crisis

The speaker argues that agriculture and essential production form a solid foundation and should remain unharmed by the crisis. Businessmen and bankers with sound, conservative operations are urged to stay confident, while the federal reserve bank commits to ample liquidity to support prudent, well-managed members if needed.

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