Gallatin County Roads to Be Best Under Federal Aid Plan
The Gallatin county road program advances a $400,000 bond issue and federal aid to build 19 miles of paved and gravel highways. Ten projects include the Yellowstone Trail sections, Sour Dough road, Gallatin canyon, and No. 1 Ranch gravel roads, with two new steel bridges planned. Bids open January 18 as Paul Pratt explains county government and state supervision.
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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
How to Pick the Egg Laying Hens For High Yield
So says Sam Teagarden of Forest Grove who explains signs of laying hens. He cites yellow shanks and beaks as indicators and notes pelvic bone position helps assess laying at a moment. He warns many farmers rush birds to market due to high grain prices.
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Sam Teagarden
Forest Grove
Mr. Teagarden
Dakota
Northwest
Spokane
Don’t Just House Hens Give Them a Home
A farm poultry housing essay outlines practical hen house design. It urges light, dry, well ventilated, easily cleaned spaces near other buildings, with sun exposure, south facing openings, moisture control, and affordable labor saving features to keep hens comfortable and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Williams
Dairying Expands Montana Industry as Milk Demand Grows
Montana dairy growth rises from 25 creameries and no cheese plants in 1914 to 64 creameries and eight cheese factories by 1918, with cows increasing from 104,000 to 179,000. Cooperative creameries, winter dairying push, and rail shipments underlie rising output and markets in Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, and beyond.
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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
Tressler Elected Chairman of Republican State Central Committee
John A. Tressler of Malta has been elected chairman to fill the vacancy caused by the death of O. M. Harvey. Senator J. M. Burlingame of Great Falls was chosen vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Tressler
Malta
Republican State Central Committee
O. M. Harvey
J. M. Burlingame
Great Falls
Boy Goes Adventuring Ends Arrest in Chicago
Edward Leake aged 14 from Kinzie Illinois ran away three months ago with $25. He was taken into custody last week in Chicago after staffers reported his departure. He carried 60 cents when arrested and his parents were notified.
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Edward Leake
Kinzie
Ill
Chicago
Musselshell County Corn Crop Reaches New High
Musselshell county planted eight thousand acres of corn last year with a very satisfactory yield. Demand for seed corn for spring planting signals a much larger 1919 acreage. Montana agriculture reports a crop value of 146 million dollars for 1918, up from 105.7 million in 1917 and above the 75.9 million five year average.
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Musselshell
Musselshell County
Department of Agriculture
Montana
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