North State Beet Crop Sets New Sugar Record
The Great Western Sugar Company Billings factory prepares for a 110 day run with sugar beet output from Milk River and Sun River districts. The 31 215 acres may yield 343 000 tons and 900 000 bags of sugar, supporting about 700 workers and roughly $2 million in grower payments this year.
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Milk River
Billings
Great Western Sugar Company
Sidney
Yellowstone
Great Western Company
Advertising drive boosts MontanaRailroads pledge millions
Montana officials from three railroads announced a 500000 dollar advertising push for the Pacific Northwest including Montana. A 70000 dollar farm magazine campaign begins November first with committees of farmers and business leaders to appraise lands and aid homeseekers, promoting hospitality and Montana brands nationwide.
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Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Farm Magazine
Chambmerce
Damm
Beets Boost Montana Sugar Output at Billings Plant
887 acres yielded 233668 tons of beets and 632550 bags of sugar refined this season, a near 50 percent rise from 1923 and the year before. Billings factory, with new improvements, will produce about 900000 100 pound bags, the largest capacity among beet sugar plants. Montana consumes only a small share, with 368000 bags last year and 70 percent home made. Coop between factory and growers under the participating contract aims to cut waste and improve distribution and efficiency industry wide.
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Billings
Montana
W. P. Hogarty
Montana- Wyoming
Rail Executives Propose Methods for Montana Month Campaign
In Helena, Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington executives outline a 19 point plan for a Million Dollar Montana Month advertising drive. Proclamations by officials, rural meetings, theater talks, school programs, newspaper publicity, store displays, radio and mail campaigns, tourist greetings, dining car promotions, and educational programs form the core, with state groups coordinating and distributing materials nationwide.
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Montana
Montans
Railroads
Great Northern
The
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Max Goodsill
Dickinson
Northwest
Helena Chamber of Commerce
Publicity Department
Helena
Burlington Railways
Montana Municipal League
State College of Agriculture, Farmers’ Union
Farm Bureaus
Montana Moving Pictures
Chambers of Commerce
Montana Press Association
Montana Retail Merchant's Association
United States
State Department of Publicity
Montana University
Friends
Montana Development Association
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Civitans
Advertising
Rotary Clubs
Montana Hotel Men's Association
Montana Development Thosters
Chaibers of Commerce
Ney Et
Montana students sought for slogan contest on Montana Month
Eighth grade and high school students in Montana may compete for a $10 prize from the State Department of Agriculture for the best slogan promoting Montana Month. Entries must be sent to L A Campbell at the State Capitol, Helena, by November 1.
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Montana
Department of Agriculture
L.A. Campbell
Division of Labor and Publicity
State Capitol
Helena
Pacific Northwest States
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
State Department of Agriculture
Campbell
Chief Thunder Bird Parsons Honored by Winnebago Tribe
Parson receives title Chief Thunder Bird from the Winnebago in a 101 year old ceremony. He was named for his work with the tribe and christened by Chief Little Bird, a purported descendant of the ancient chief who fought two centuries ago.
Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers
A newspaper offer invites asthma and hay fever patients to try a control method at no cost. It targets long standing or recent cases including chronic asthma and hay fever and promises relief even after inhalers and fumes have failed. Respondents are asked to mail a coupon and begin immediately without paying postage.
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Chester Davis
A. B. Smith
Northern Pacific System
Montanana
H. R. Cunningham
W. 8. McCormack
Federal Land Bank
Spokane
Lewis A. Campbell
State Agricultural Department
A. B.smith
P. S. Eustis
A. J. Dickinson
Gans
Bayer
Cape
PRING
United States Coast Guard
Ous
Main
St Quarts, Butte, Mont
Pacific, Northwest
S. Commercial
N Nation
Rail
S. C. Huseth
Great Walls
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and
Hadson Sts
Buffalo, N. J
Sunburst Refining Company
Great Falls
Fordsons
Sunburst
Frank J. Carmody
New York City
Butte
the Thousand
F. A. Ironside
North Main ‘St. Butte
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