Problems of Stock Growers Review Costly Marketing
United States Senator John B. Kendrick cites severe 1921-era market stress for stockmen. He notes livestock prices down 50 60 from war-time values, high shipping and yardage costs, and widespread price disparities between wholesale and consumer levels.
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United States
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
American National Livestock Association
Bureau of Markets
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Labor
Chicago
Supreme Court shields innocent owners in booze car forfeiture case
The Montana Supreme Court ruled that innocent owners of automobiles used in illicit liquor transport are not forfeited by prohibition laws. The decision opinions that the John Doran company, holder of a conditional sale title, was not aware the car would be used for liquor, and that Sheriff Green acted without good faith in seeking a forfeiture. The ruling emphasizes protection for innocent owners and questions jurisdiction and proper procedure in the forfeiture action.
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Supreme Court
Prohibition Enforcement
Montana
State Supreme Court
John Doran Company
Spokane
District Court of
Missoula County
Green
Roy Ayers
Washington
Hartman
Sanders County
Thompson Falls
Missoula
Diamond Dyes Guarantee Home Dyeing For Any Material
Advertisement promising perfect home dyeing with Diamond Dyes for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. It claims dresses skirts waists coats sweaters stockings draperies and hangings become like new and assures dyes never streak spoil or run.
Butte Mines Resume Operations Among 300 Workers
The original mine in Butte has resumed with about 300 men. Neversweat will restart within a week and High Ore shaft follows. All three mines belong to Anaconda Copper Mining company. Now over 9,000 men are employed in the Butte district.
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Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Sap Rising Uprising Predicted Across Country
An observer compares a nationwide development to sap rising in trees, signaling a popular upsurge seen as imminent and widespread across the country.
California Fig Syrup for Constipation The Gentle Laxative Promise
An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for children’s constipation. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to relieve colic and bowel buildup within hours and warns to request genuine California Fig Syrup from druggists to avoid imitations.
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California
Reduced Hay Rates Move Aimed at Eastern Montana
The Montana railroad commission pressed for reduced hay rates from central and western Montana to eastern Montana to ease stock shortages after a hard winter. The Milwaukee line has agreed to cuts into the Dakotas, with Great Northern and Northern Pacific expected to follow. Hay prices drop about 80 cents per ton. Great Falls to Terry cut, Great Falls to Baker reduced to 6.50. Magraw to Washington joins War Finance Corporation staff after eight years as state examiner, bringing Montana banking knowledge to national loan applications.
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Montana
Montana Railroad Commission
Milwaukee Railroad
Dakotas
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee
Great Falls
Terry
Baker
Magraw
Washington H. 8
Helena
Washington, D. C
Office
The
War Finance Corporaton
Butte Justice Attacked Near His Home
Justice BE. J. Henriod of Butte was savagely beaten and robbed by two unknown assailants near his home. He lay unconscious for hours and dragged himself home the following day, a short distance away.
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Butte
Justice
Justice BE. J. Henriod
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National Association
West
U. S
Boston
American Woolen Company
Brown & Howe
Winslow &Co
Punta Arena
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Rawhide Rawlins Stories
Charles M. Russell
Montana Newspaper Association
Charles M. R Russell
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