Gallatin County Roads to Benefit From Federal Aid Plan
Gallatin county advances a major rural highway program with a $400000 bond issue to be matched by federal funds. Ten paved and gravel roads will be improved including the Yellowstone Trail sections and several local routes. Bids open January 18 as plans include two new Gallatin river steel bridges and state supervision of federal aid projects.
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Amesbury
State Highway Commission
Gallatin County
Paul Pratt
Central Park
Bozeman
Middle Creek
Belgrade
Gallatin Canyon
Salesville
Gallatin River
Pratt
J. M. Roberts
Granite County
How to Pick Laying Hens Says Sam Teagarden
Sam Teagarden of Forest Grove explains signs of laying hens by yellow shanks and pale beaks, pelvic bone position, and feminine traits in hens. He warns the high grain prices push farmers to sell flock stock as eggs and poultry rise in price, risking short-sighted loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Teagarden
Forest Grove
Mr. Teagarden
Dakota
Don t Just House Hens Give Them a Home
J J Williams argues for proper poultry housing on farms highlighting a light dry well ventilated hen house near other buildings. He prescribes 5 1 2 to 7 1 2 feet height south facing openings with muslin curtains for ventilation and suggests whitewashing disinfecting thrice yearly to prevent lice mites and disease while stressing clean straw and easy-to-clean features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Williams
Montana Dairy Industry Expands Fast Across State
Montana's dairy sector grows with 25 creameries and no cheese plants in 1914 rising to 64 creameries and eight cheese factories by 1918, with dairy cows increasing from 104,000 to 179,000. Growth concentrates in Bitter Root, Gallatin, Flathead, Cascade, and newer eastern regions. winter dairying promoted via education, shelter, and silage guidance to boost year round supply and prices.
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Montana
Charles D. Greenfield
Bitter Root
Gallatin
Flathead
Cascade County
State Dairy Commission
Commission
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Greenfield
Bozeman Agricultural College
Malta man elected chairman of state Republican committee
John A. Tressler of Malta was elected chairman of the Republican state central committee to fill the vacancy caused by O. M. Harvey’s death. Senator J. M. Burlingame of Great Falls was chosen vice chairman.
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John A. Tressler
Malta
Republican State Central Committee
O. M. Harvey
J. M. Burlingame
Great Falls
Boy Goes Adventuring Ends In Chicago Capture
Edward Leake aged 14 of Kinzie Illinois ran away on a self described great adventure three months ago. He spent $25 from his parents when he left home and had 60 cents at arrest. He was taken into custody in Chicago last week and his parents were notified.
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Edward Leake
Kinzie
Ill
Chicago
Musselshell County Corn Crop Outlook for 1919
Musselshell county planted eight thousand acres of corn last year with a very satisfactory yield. Demand for seed corn for spring planting hints at a much larger 1919 acreage. Montana’s crop value rose to 146 million dollars in the past year, up from 105.7 million in 1917 and above the 1912-1916 average of 75.9 million.
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Musselshell
Musselshell County
Department of Agriculture
Montana
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