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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
2
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway plans a dude ranch in Montana to lure tourists seeking authentic western life. Missoula chamber of commerce compiled property options, four members evaluated sites, and Mrs A W Dering traveled to inspect Lolo Hot Springs Three Forks and other Bitter Root valley properties toward Tarkio on the Milwaukee line.
Union Pacific expands control by purchasing Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad stock and bonds from William A. Clark and associates. It now holds full ownership of $29 million in bonds, exchanging securities including Southern Pacific and Oregon Washington bonds to complete the transfer.
Charles D. Greenfield Sr, immigration agent for the Great Northern railroad, says northern Montana farmers have learned to diversify. A few cows, chickens, and pigs help tide them over in bad crops, while prospects for good yields remain excellent. Diversified farming is valued in the region.
The Montana leg is enacted a strict egg regulation effective June 1 covering sale labeling and penalties. It requires handling only fit eggs, foreign eggs labeling, signs in venues using foreign eggs, and clear storage and preservation terminology with penalties for violations.
Judge Fred W. Freeman of Elk Basin dispatches a statement rebutting Helena editorials on Montana crude and gasoline costs. He cites Cat Creek and Grass Creek price trends, MID CONTINENT base prices, and large crude stocks to argue for price adjustments tied to supply and distribution realities.
The article discusses crude oil refining limits using Cat Creek crude. It notes that refining this crude to commercial gasoline per state and government specs is impractical without blending. It highlights higher freight costs and blending requirements raise Montana fuel prices and affect refinery economics.
Rutledge Parker reports the American Gem Syndicate will purchase 250000 feet of timber for sluice boxes in Philipsburg Flint and Rock Creek districts with sapphire mining sales to others. About seven tons of sapphires were mined last year with output rising. timber will also support wood alcohol acids and chemicals.
Eastern experts visiting to assess preliminaries for a new chemical plant to convert lumber into materials for baking powder and soda fountain drinks foresee final construction near Eureka. The project aims to employ about 3,000 men in the acids manufacture venture as timber stands expand in the region.
Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum are advertised as a complete toilet trio. The ad claims daily use for a clear complexion scalp cleanliness and soft white hands, highlighting fragrance and desirability of the trio.
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