Treasure State Farm and Livestock Exchange Clears Market
Yellowstone county launches a farmers exchange under the farm bureau to buy and sell seed feed and livestock. County Agent Brossard sent 3000 cards for farmers to list what they have to sell and want to buy, with records kept in the courthouse basement for reference.
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Farmers’ Exchange
Yellowstone County Farm Bureau
Brossard
Farm Bureau
Agricultural Experiment Station
Bozeman
Bureau
Farm Bureau Exchange
Berlin League Puts Pressure On Kaiser Threats
The Berlin group calling itself the league for the protection of the personal liberty and life of the Kaiser faces broad support as calls to suppress the same grow. The movement centers on curbing threats to the emperor’s safety amid a tense political climate.
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Berlin
League For the
League For
20000 Account Books Distributed to Farmers in Montana
More than 20 000 Montana farmers received free farm account journals as Christmas gifts. Prof E L Currier of the farm management office at Montana State College organized the distribution through state banks at cost price. The books promise daily five minute entries leading to yearly statements of earnings profits losses depreciation and overhead.
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Montana
E. L. Currier
Montana State College
Prof. Currier
Montana's Opportunity To Get Better Highways
Attorney General Ford in Butte states Montana could secure about 8.4 million dollars in federal funds for interstate road building if a new Congress bill passes. The plan would issue state bonds of roughly 8 million secured by license receipts, with increased fees to fund a 30-year retirement. Proponents say rural motorists gain, freight costs drop, and tourism would rise, aided by scenic highways and parks like Glacier and Yellowstone.
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Montana
Congress
Jis
Ford
Butte
State Highway Commission
Helena
Wilson
Washington
California
Coast State
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Missoula
Bitter Root Mountains
Clearwater Country
Clearwater Range
Great Rockies
Montana Farmers Face Wheat Price Policy Debate
Montana and other wheat states may earn over double the Argentine and Australian farmers as a $2.20 price for 1919 wheat is debated. A commission to study production costs is promised, but many lawmakers doubt a raise beyond $2.20. Government buying and taxpayer costs loom as England and France may import cheaper wheat from South America.
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Montana
Argentina
Great Britain
Myers
Walsh
Wilson
Food Administration
England
France
Green Feed for Poultry in Winter Feeds Clover Alfalfa and Sprouted Oats
Farmers learn to feed poultry green foods during winter to maintain egg production. Clover and alfalfa hay scraps or hay, cabbage, and sprouted oats provide bulk and succulence. Sprouted oats require warm moisture and proper handling to avoid mold, using formalin treatment to prevent mold growth.
Farmer Control Of Big Elevator Proposed By Commission
A special committee of the Great Falls Commercial club proposes that the $250000 state owned terminal elevator be built and run by a five member board appointed by the governor. Three commissioners would be farmers grain growers and initial terms would be six, five, four, two years with one member for three-year aim.
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Great Falls
Proposed Elevator Company Legislation Sought
A plan calls for hiring a secretary manager at a capped salary to direct elevator operations. An initial appropriation is proposed to cover organization costs until the elevator begins earning revenue. The measure should be prepared for early introduction in the session.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Yellowstone County
Wight
Australia
Henningsen Produce Co
State Nursery & Seed Co
Alfalfa
Planet JR
Commercial Club OF
Legislature
Hoenck
Richard P. Hoenck
Butte, Mont
Butte, Montana
Rice & May, Proprietors
Spokane
P. W. Murphy Commission Company Union Stockyards
Spokane, Washington
Fargo
Fargo” Service
Minnesota No. 13
North Dakota
Fargo Seed House
Fargo, North Dakota
Tech
R. F
United States Food Administration
Argo
EDI Louse
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