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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1917
Page
6
Lieut Governor McDowell aims to breed antelope on his Drummond farm under a new state law allowing private game preserves. A large fenced enclosure is being built and a small herd purchased, with Game Warden DeHart predicting a successful herd growth and hoping others follow the example.
Purdue University agricultural station reports for 100 Leghorn pullets: 457 eggs set. total chick cost 4.5 to 5.0 cents per chick. feed and labor yield 0.154 cents per pound gain. pullets 24 weeks weighing 2.76 pounds. early hatching gives better growth and lower net cost.
Studebaker executives emphasize overall comfort over cushions, stressing roadability two finger steering at 25 to 30 mph. The Series 18 Studelocker features adjustable front seats, optional rear armchairs, reversible passenger seat, storm curtains, and leather upholstery with long springs and curled hair filling.
A Montana land rush is under way with a flood of homesteaders aiming to file under the 610 acre limit. Many buyers will need to purchase relinquishments as good land nears exhaustion. Relinquishments fetch about 3000 dollars, and buyers come from farming families seeking cheap, productive wheat lands. Values rise, northern Pacific land resells at threefold prices, and farmers expect high crop prices next fall.
Rumors say Jeannette Rankin plans to run for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket at the next general primary. The shift in Montana from two at large members to two districts could push Rankin to seek statewide office and reshape Missoula politics. Her supporters push for a senate race despite male resistance to women in higher office.
County Agent Banker meets Hill County farmers to promote seed quality and variety improvements. Encouraged by the effort, agriculturists seek better sa g qualidade and seed selections for crops.
William Wallace once a Montana bar figure resigns as assistant attorney general in Washington and joins Chadbourne Shores in New York. He partners with A J Shores ex general counsel for Great Northern and ex Amalgamated copper chief counsel, with Wallace known for Northern Pacific and a broad private practice.
A terse observation notes that while one may miss out on many things in life, ingratitude is a guaranteed return from others. The statement underscores a cynical view of human reciprocity and social fairness.
An advertisement touts Poslam for eczema pimples and all skin afflictions claiming rapid morning improvement. It promises immediate relief from itching and embarrassment, notes harmlessness, and offers free samples and Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
A trainload of settlers and their belongings departed Sioux City Iowa aboard the Milwaukee road. Most bought land near Forsythe while others purchased property near Denton. Milwaukee officials say arrangements are in place to move hundreds of settlers and families in the coming weeks.
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