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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1917
Page
2
The article outlines lambing season practices for sheep farming, stressing warm barns with pens, handling twins, and assisting deliveries. It covers resettling lambs, warming and feeding newborns, treating weakness, and techniques to induce adoption when a ewe rejects a lamb. It also notes milk management and care for weak or chilled lambs.
Guidance for poultrymen on preparing breeding pens for next season. Emphasizes selecting strong pullets and vitality in roosters, timing matings, feeding practices, and improving housing. Suggests trap nests to measure production and explores diversifying with turkeys ducks geese pigeons or capons.
A reflective verse notes varied people chase the “man” while a few act and many are left to be acted upon. The speaker hints at division between doers and the rest in a broad social scene.
Montana law now blocks premiums on cereal products to shield state makers. Hal Stewart, son of the governor, advocated Montana rolled oats with mentions of Bozeman Milling Co and Hamilton Cereal. Two main plants, sixty flour mills, and strong production per acre bolster Montana cereal goods for national markets.
P L Howe president of Imperial Elevator Co and director of Great Northern railway predicts Montana Turkey Red No 2 hard Montana will become the premier wheat of the United States. He cites gluten quality, soil tending and Montana climate as key factors and urges increased acreage and spring wheat planting to boost Montana’s grain future.
A thirsty traveler in Cedartown, Georgia, stays at a tavern called Booze House, highlighting ongoing tensions with prohibition era dry laws. The incident reveals uneven enforcement and personal choice amid statewide dryness.
Mrs. Gabb asserts many women are not gossips while Mr. Gabb counters with a grim remark about graveyards being full of them. The exchange highlights tensions over gossip and propriety in social circles.
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