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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1924
Page
3
Laine County moves to the next stage of agricultural development as it continues evolving in hog and corn production. Officials cite planned investments and partnerships to boost local farming, jobs, and market access.
A Blaine county report highlights dairying growth and dairy cattle import plans. Farmers push high producing stock from Tillamook and cow testing programs, with calves expected to arrive in spring to boost local dairy industry.
Classified pages promote fruit stock and nursery offerings from Rosecroft Nurseries in Sumntr Washington and Kimberly Nurseries in Kimberly Idaho, plus seed corn and honey sources. Also notes poultry buyers in Montana and Idaho, cattle prod and dairy listings, and employment and tax ad pieces.
Classified style notice ads advertise seeds poultry foods and supplies from Graham Ross Mercantile Great Falls Montana and Dorsh Greenfield Co Butte listings include Norwood Idaho barley and timothy seed farm lands for sale in Montana Arizona Minnesota Washington and Idaho with promotional offers and miscellaneous items such as baby chicks hatching eggs and accident insurance.
Secretary of Live Stock Commission submits annual figures showing Montana cattle shipments increasing after open range ends. 1923 intra state movement totaled 32,913 and interstate total shipments to Chicago Omaha St Paul Sioux City and Kansas City. inspectors stationed at major markets with 3,629 brands recorded and 7,834 estrays found.
A salesman questions a merchant about an elderly look of an early settler. The merchant notes the man pays bills on the first of every month. A bandit demands the roll and grocer Smith sips two bills, joking about a six dollar 2 percent cash discount.
Montana clubs awarded eight major project scholarships in 1923. Winners include Elsie Ferguson Danvers and Lorraine Matschenbacher Nashua. Clubs reported 2720 members across 264 clubs with $53 727.43 business, $22 012.90 cost, and $31 714.58 net value.
An old advertisement touts the Cuticura Toilet Trio noting Taleum Powder as an antiseptic scented, economical dusting powder for skin and babies. It claims other perfumes are unnecessary and links the product to the idea that not being clothed signals lesser angelic status.
Malta to host Great Northern feeding yards at Malta for stock from Calgary with 90 days on feed to improve condition before shipment to South St Paul and Chicago. Plans seek to boost northern Montana corn acreage and sugar beet trials in Milk River valley, including labor strategies and water contract discussions with government.
Fort McLeod Alberta to host a jubilee celebrating 50 years since the Royal Northwest Mounted Police arrived in 1874. A town-wide event will feature a parade pageant Indian war dances horse races stampede dinners and gatherings. Col. James T. Stanford of Great Falls Montana is noted as a former RMCP member with ties to regional business interests.
L Chatterton of the Wales ranch Splen Kop and W L Velie of the Elk Run ranch Highwood announce a joint Hereford auction April 24 at the Montana Livestock Pavilion Great Falls. Sixty head including 32 bulls and 28 cows from top breeding stock will be offered to build permanent buyer connections amid rising Montana demand for registered Herefords.
A vintage ad promotes California Fig Syrup for babies and children. It claims to ease constipation, biliousness, feverish sickness, and cold discomfort without narcotics, and urges parents to ask druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup with directions.
World dispatches note Washington nominating William Phillips of Massachusetts as ambassador to Belgium. Indiana governor Warren McCray freed on $20,000 bond after indictments. Coolidge urges swift North Pacific land grant inquiry. Farm leaders discuss transportation and markets in the Midwest. MacDonald asks for resumed Allied military control in Germany. Mexican rebels feint near Tampico with Muñoz intercepting forces. Nevada payroll loss exposes $28,000 scattered along Southern Pacific right of way. $1,700 recovered by a track walker.
Dr F A Ironside of 16 N Main St Butte advertises rapid denture work for out of town patients. He cites Dr Frank J Carmody of New York as expert in denture fabrication with over 2 000 sets past work and claims 8 000 sets made in Butte. The ad emphasizes natural appearance and specialist supervision. Terry-Frank Shaw finds a buffalo head 20 feet underground east of Terry along the Yellowstone.
A fragmented note argues that people who expect the world to owe them a living view collections as a poor path, reflecting attitudes toward value and effort in hobby economies.
Historical listing touts Mother Fletcher’s Castoria as a safe substitute for castor oil paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. Claims no narcotics and that proven directions appear on every package.
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