Root Crops Offer Cheap Feed and Weed Control
Root crops such as mangels sugar beets rutabagas turnips and carrots can replace grain in feeding and land cleaning, especially on light soils. They yield forage on ground while providing rich animal feed, with cultivation requiring thorough soil pulverization wide rows thinning and transplanting. In several western states root crops boost farming efficiency, while Kansas focuses on sugar beets for sugar production rather to forage.
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Montana
California
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Oregon
Kansas
Dairying and Timbered Lands Offer Montana Buy
Terms of 10 percent down and 10 yearly payments at 6 percent interest apply to logged off lands of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in western Montana. Dairying suits timbered sections with pasture potential and winter feed from plowed acreage. Hogs poultry fruits berries garden crops grain clover timothy potatoes and stock roots do well. Appraisers set values stripped of promotion charges and commissions. We assist in locating land to fit needs.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Montana
Saving the Lamb Crop
Practical guidance for shepherds on lambing management. Emphasizes warm pens for ewes and twins, ample space, light feeding, vigilant monitoring during lambing, careful assistance during delivery, steps to clear airways and stimulate breathing, timely teat access for weak lambs, and avoiding wool in the udder to prevent wool lock issues and future lamb death.
Auction of cattle in state catalogue request
An advertisement invites buyers to obtain a complete cattle catalogue from any bank or creamery in state the auctioneer C N Moore of Billings or directly from Spokane Ranch. The listing notes 65 cows including 19 two year old heifers 34 yearling heifers 21 heifer calves and 2 pure bred bulls.
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C. N. Moore
Billings
Spokane Ranch
Billings Hereford Sale Seen as Very Successful
The first annual Montana Hereford Breeders association sale in Billings drew stockmen from across the state and nearby regions. Twenty two bulls averaged 486 dollars and 17 cows averaged 368 dollars, with top prices paid for several animals including a yearling bull at 1025 dollars and a 825 dollar two year old. The sale credits Les ter H. Thompson and L. Chatterton for strong management.
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Montana
Hereford Breeders’ Association
Billings
Association of
C. B. Franks
Cardwell
la Vernet
W. F. Shirley
Belt
Cambridge 21St
J. W. Leland
Joe Gude
Park City
Maples Lad
Bonnie Brae
Mr. Johnson
Laurin
M. F. Trask
Valentine
Wales
A. B. Cook
Townsend
L. Chatterton
Spion Kop
Cuba
Panama
Wales Ranch
Forrest W. Smart
Harlowton
Fannie Fenora
Beau
Beau Breadwell
Thompson
Lester H. Thompson
Bozeman
Job Open for Turkey Herder at Winnett
Montana turkey king W G Davis seeks a herd rider to guard 500 bronze turkeys planned for range this summer. Davis shipped 1,800 pounds of dressed birds to Butte last fall for 36 cents a pound and lost $100 worth to coyotes without a herder.
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Montana
W. G. Davis
Winnett
Davis
Butte
Callaghan Apartments Offer Comfort at Thermopolis
Women praise the new Callaghan Apartments at Thermopolis Hot Springs Wyo. Each unit with steam heat electric lights kitchenette electric stove linens silver bedding and other comforts priced at 2 to 3 dollars daily Groceries delivered to the apartment for convenience and comfort.
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Callaghan
Thermopolis
Wyo
Montana Cattle Sets New Chicago Market Price Record
George Lyman of Helena led Montana cattle shipments to Chicago with a record price of 19.75 per hundred for 21 head white-face cattle raised near Billings and fattened on local corn. Thirty-nine Hereford cattle sold for 16,980 at Billings during the Montana Hereford Breeders Association show and sale, a record average for the class.
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Montana
Chicago
George Lyman
Helena
PLC
Billings
Montana Hereford Breeders’ Association
Job as a patient man faced wrestling with income
The fragment notes that Job was patient but did not have to struggle with income, implying financial steadiness or avoidance of wage pressures.
Seed Wheat Demand Prompts Early Planting in Montana
Montana mills urge farmers to buy seed wheat now amid heavy inquiries for spring wheat. Marquis preferred over durum for milling quality, with seed shortages possible if shipments increase. Prices run $2.15 to $2.25 per bushel, and mills plan to hold prices close to market to aid farmers.
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Montana
Marquis
Wheat price rise tied to farmer order delays
A speaker argued seed price increases should be avoided if possible, but warned that farmers delaying orders and elevators shipping wheat to other markets could force higher wheat prices for those who meet demand.
Letter from Laurel reader praising Montana Oil Co
L Molebash of Laurel writes to Montana Oil Co praising Monaco Motor Oil calling it the best he has ever used and stating he will use the same product again when needed. The brief endorsement appears in this page’s letter section.
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Monaco
W. L. Branch
Rosebud, Montana
Monaco Motor Oil
L. Molebash
Laurel
Montana Oil Company
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promotes Everyday Use
The advertisement touts Cuticura soap Ointment and Talcum as a complete daily toilet set to cleanse soothe and perfume the skin. Priced at 25 cents everywhere.
Old saloon patriot and door tossed sash tale
A veteran barside agitator, famed for fiery remarks on liberty and the flag, faced a drastic end as a bartender urged a bystander to hold the door while the man hurled the sash into the street, a vivid image of dramatic protest.
Russia Crumbles and Fails Allies Says American Eyewitness
An American eyewitness states Russia crumbled and failed the Allies largely due to food shortages, reflecting on wartime miseries and supply collapse.
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Russia
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Dexter Park Ave
Spokane Ranch Holstein Herd
East
Howell
R. R. Howell & CO
Minneapolis, Minn
Henningsen’s
Henningsen Produce Company
Butte, Montana
Billings Hereford
Job
Turkey
Haven
National Food Afr Association
P Dept
Wlwaukee
Wisc
Snowy Mountain
Herefords
Montana Ranch CO
Gombault
Lawrence-Williams Co
Claveland
The
Allies
Siberia
France
United States
Swift & Company
U.S. A
Packer
Mulcher
State
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