Montana Tops U S in Trout Raising
Montana leads in trout fry hatched and distributed by state hatcheries with nearly 40 million this year. J H Brunson, state superintendent, aims to hatch 50 million next year and reach 100 million annual production, expanding hatchery effort across Anaconda Hamilton Somers Salmon Lake Lake Rowan and Bitter Root Lake.
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Montana
J. H. Brunson
New York State
Anaconda
Hamilton
Migrant
Somers
Salmon Lake
Lake Rowan
Bitter Root Lake
Brunson
Montana Potato Crop Estimated At 5.75 Million Bushels
Montana's preliminary potato crop estimate runs to 5,750,000 bushels with an average yield of 115 bushels per acre, up from last year's 5,060,000 bushels at 110. The five year average is 5,180,000 bushels at 114 bushels. Commercial crop location, shipments and grade breakdown are noted.
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Montana
Hatchery expansion aims to boost trout stock across Montana
Plans call for a network of hatcheries along rail and fishing routes to raise and distribute fish eggs locally. New sites at Lewistown and Red Lodge soon, with Great Falls possibly in spring and Big Timber in view. The goal is reduced transport costs by local propagation and on-site incubation, supporting a major 1921 Great Falls exhibition by poultry groups and civic bodies.
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Lewistown
Red Lodge
Great Falls
Brunson
United Ancona
Montana Stockmen Win Broad War Finance Policy Gains
A Montana committee reports the War Finance Corporation will be as liberal as possible under current conditions, with loans totalling over 2 million dollars awaiting approval. Chairman T. A. Marlow says delays were mainly due to faulty applications and that Montana loans have full approval and faster processing as outside banks fix up files. Bankers across New York and Chicago now show cautious optimism that business and industry are nearing improved conditions.
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The
War Finance Corporation
Washington
D. C
T. A
Marlow
Montana
Helena
Independent of
New York
Chicago
Desperadoes and a Montana Murder Mystery Chronicle
The feature recounts 1870s events around Goodwin's murder near Eagle Rock Idaho and Goodwin’s driver. a Chicago confession years later clashes with Montana state evidence. Mrs Gash recalls Jim’s innocence while pursuing his return, with elders sought to influence him to plead guilty.
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Goodwin
Chicago
Snake River
Eagle Rock
Idaho
Jim
Texas
Montana
Marion
Pete Matte
Matte
White Leghorn flock nets $287 in ten months report
W H Glover of Helena reports ten months of records from December 1920 to October 1921 for a flock of 48 pullets producing 9,388 eggs. Revenue $363.56, feed cost $90.26, net income $287.39, average 62 percent flock monthly, and 5.99 per bird net across the period.
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W. H. Glover
East’ Helana
J. R. Scott
Fur trading heats up as season opens across regions
Manufacturers reenter the market for winter furs as demand shifts to American staples like opossum and mink. Trappers anticipate good prices with ample local supply and limited prior trapping. Skunk fur peaks at season start, while mink should be caught before January ends and muskrat from mid winter to late March.
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Sloan
Henningsen Produce CO
Butte, Montana
Montana Oil
Montana Oil Company
Atlas Oil Company
Ford Building
Great Falls, Montana
E. A. Phillips
Livestock Commission
Sion
Deadwood
Black Hills
Adam Je Eulberg
Lewistown, Mont
Mektanay
Kansas City
Eoke
Levis
Minneapolis
Delaware
Brownies Company
Minnesota
Pease Browniec
Gunatio
Balssam
Gombault
Tes
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