Montana Sets Standard In Crop Improvement Work
Montana's crop standardization and seed improvement program gains national recognition at Spokane and Chicago meetings. A J Ogaard outlines four key phases from selecting adapted strains to promoting pure elite seed through certified and registered seed systems and farmer adoption.
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Montana
Montana State College
Spokane
American Society of Agronomy
Chicago
A J. Ogaard
Western States
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Canada
Ogaard
Favorite Prescription Praised by Tacoma Mother
Mrs Martha C Wilton of Tacoma testifies that Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription regulated her daughter s health and nervous system and served as a reliable remedy for womanly ailments. She urges others to start the treatment and obtain a trial package by sending 10 cents.
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Tacoma
Wash
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Montana farmers benefit from lower costs and better markets
Milwaukee official H R Wahoske notes Montana farmers report stronger finances than a year ago due to lower labor costs and improved cash buying power. He cites 1924 25 purchasing power rising across regions, with wheat belt and western cotton belt showing notable gains and farmers increasingly self reliant to cut costs and boost net returns.
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Milwaukee
Montana
H. R. Wahoske
Great Falls
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
United States
Wahoske
Judith Basin
Lewistown
Pacific Coast
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for the complexion and scalp care, Cuticura Ointment for occasional use, and Cuticura Talcum as part of a toilet trio for clean scalp and soft hands.
May Hold Farmers Week Sessions at Bozeman in June
Bozeman plans a June lecture and demonstration series replacing the winter farmers short course. Director C. Taylor of the state extension service considers a vacation tour for growers with two or three days at the college and travel to Yellowstone Park. Cascade county agent R. E. Cameron awaits final decision, noting county representation will occur if the gathering proceeds.
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State College
Bozeman
3. C. Taylor
State Extension Service
R. E. Cameron
Cascade County
Taylor
Yellowstone Park
Phillips 4-H Teams Triumph at Glasgow Show
At Glasgow for the Northern Montana Corn and Pure Seed show four county teams competed Blaine Valley and Phillips with Phillips earning top honors in corn judging Herbert Mangis Renette Cookingham and William Watters led the Phillips county squad with a perfect 200 in Northwestern Dent Yellow Dent and White Flint varieties were judged Roosevelt county won seed corn selection with Ralph Broge and Delmar Leeson The Phillips group also placed second in curing and storage demonstrations with Forest Kesler and Laura Waters coaching by D B Noble M R K Stebbins H L Lantz and G W Gustafson
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Montana State College
Montana
Herbert Mangis
Renette Cookingham
William Watters
Phillips County
Blaine
Valley
Phillips Counties
Glasgow
Blaine County
Valley County
Roosevelt County
Ralph Broge
Delmar Leeson
Lawrence Lacock
Elsie Elias
Harold Steffin
Wheat Hauling Opens on G N Branch to Peerless
A 20 mile extension of the Great Northern railway from Scobey toward Peerless opens to wheat traffic. Wheat moves on construction trains with no fixed freight schedule yet, as the line begins shipping, boosting Scobey's status as a top wheat market. The line eyes a region producing 10 to 12 million bushels annually, with high grade wheat.
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Scobey
Great Northern Railway
Opheim
Peerless
Police Creek
Turkey raised for White House table by Mrs Boucher
A 20 pound Pondera turkey raised by Mrs W C Boucher of Conrad will grace President Coolidge and guests at the White House for Thanksgiving. The bird, selected as perfect, was shipped by the Pondera Poultry Growers Association which also awards the purchaser the market price and a prize ribbon. The association notes higher prices and strong demand for their birds this year due to quality and efficient sales and grading.
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Conrad
White House
Poultry Association
W. C. Boucher
Washington
Pondera Poultry Growers’ Association
Boucher
Grain Movements Amid Adverse Conditions Suppress Market
Farmers in adjacent country hold most of the 1925 grain crop awaiting the new Great Northern line to reduce freight costs. Some grain is hauled by truck to Scobey for loading, but this is a small portion of the year's expected shipments. Officials estimate crop size will be about normal, with rail and elevator sources aligning on the outlook.
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Scobey
Great Northern
Coyotes Kill Sheep on Mile City Herd
A herder watching 700 sheep owned by Nels Lindeberg at Miles City fell asleep allowing the flock to split. Two days later 14 sheep were found dead from coyotes and 38 more are missing, with belief most victims were killed by coyotes.
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Nels Lindeberg
Miles City
Montana State College Earns Tau Beta Pi Chapter
State College honors Bozeman engineering department as Tau Beta Pi grants Montana State College a chapter. The move places the school among 45 institutions nationwide in an elite honor within 125 engineering schools in America.
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State College
Montana State College
Tau Beta Pi
Itig
Bozeman
Montana
Engineering College
Engineering Schools of America
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Montana Experiment Station
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
Montana Extension Service
Solo National Forest
Montana Farm Finance Sound
Montana Farmers
McCaull Dinsmore CO
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minnesota, Railroad and Warehouse Commission
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fidelty
the Railroad and Warehouse ‘Commission of
Minnesota
McCarthy
Grain Commission
G.N. Branch
Coolidge
Turkey
Mre W
Weiller Sweiller Livestock Commission
ST. Paul
Cobb
E. Cobb CO
Minn
Devils Lake
N. D
N. W
Turkeys
Northern Creamery CO
Great Falls, Mont
Oultry
Lederle
Eontana
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Lederlm Agghesbin
BE. M. Knowles
Helena
Lechele
Royal Milling Company
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