Year of Power Farming Boosts Young Men Says Campbell
Thomas Campbell of the Campbell Farming Corporation, owner of 95 000 acres in Montana, advocates industrial farming. He cites 14 bushels per acre wheat yields a 50 bushel potential top, new swath harvesting, and in-house machine work cutting costs. He argues large-scale farming with engineering and business methods offers superior profits and a path for young men.
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Thomas BD. Campbell
Tom Campbell
Campbell Farming Corporation
Montana
Campbell
Iowa
United States
Middle West
Crow Indian Reservation
North Dakota
North Dakota State College
Cornell
California
Board of Trade
Ing
Evers
First 68 Hour Chicago Seattle Trains Run Again
The North Coast Limited No. 1 of the Northern Pacific and the Milwaukee Olympian now run 68 hours between Chicago and Seattle, with 45 hours between Chicago and Butte. This marks a historic pace up from 28 years ago when the North Coast Limited first arrived in Butte, hailed by local reporters and led by Charles Fee, then general passenger agent.
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North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Butte
Chicago
Seattle
Milwaukee Olympian
Milwaukee
H. A. Sergeant
St. Paul
Portland
Great Northern
Oriental Limited
Pacific Coast
Charles §. Fee
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East Helena Smelter Expands to Handle Rising Ore Trade
East Helena's smelter processed 300000 tons of ore in 1927, producing 78865 tons of lead and placing the plant first in U S lead output. The operation handles over $1 million monthly in ore and payroll, with 400 workers earning more than $70 000 monthly.
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American Smelting and Refining Company
East Helena
United States
J. D. Mackenzie
Montana
Helena
Company
State
Great Falla
Coeur d’Alenes
Utah
Coeur d'Alene
Iaho
Editorials Recall Northern Pacific’s Golden Era in Montana
A group of editors from the Intermountain Butte Miner Ana conda Standard Montana Catholic and Miner staff reflect on the North Coast Limited’s 28 year evolution from a marvel train electric lighting bath tubs barber service and dining car to steel cars advanced ventilation and modern conveniences. The piece notes the train’s maiden trip marked an epoch in Montana and the northwest and contrasts past wonders with today’s standard amenities.
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A. B. Keith
The
Intermountain
Harry ©. Sulzer
Butte Miner
Charles Copenharve
Anaconda Standard
Frank M. Sullivan
Montana Catholic
John McMurray
Miner
Butte
Northern Pacific
Montana
West
North Coast Limited
Northwest
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Combine
Nttle
Community Church
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Hiller & Carnegie
Sally
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Mackenzie
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