Alfalfa Talk Sparks Plan for Great Falls Mill
Dr. W X Sudduth urged Great Falls business leaders to back an alfalfa mill to develop wealth from the plant. A committee will be named by Senator Gibson to study establishing the mill and discuss seed production, leaves for flour, stems for feed, and coarser straw products for dairy and swine.
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W. X. Sudduth
Great Falls
Gibson
Sudduth
Ivy Park
Helena
Billings
Montana
Joseph
Union Association Meeting in Butte Debates State League
The Union association clubs met in Butte for a regular session. No president was chosen to replace the late W H Lucas. Missoula won the league pennant while discussions on a state league continued and two new clubs were sought to cut long rail hops from Salt Lake to Butte. Potential additions included Spokane and southern Montana towns with joint franchises possible under commission rules.
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Union Association
Butte
H. Lucas
Missoula
Salt Lake
Ogden
Standard Rays
Helena
Twin Falls
Idaho
National Commission
Spokane
Montana
Idaho City
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Dillon
Open Season Rules Limit Big Game Hunters
The piece notes big game hunting open season from Oct 1 to Dec 1 with a three deer limit per hunter and one unit of other big game, plus small game and waterfowl seasons. It warns that about 5,000 deer were killed last season and similar numbers are expected, prompting possible stricter laws by the next legislature.
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Garme
The Physics of Baseball in The Western League
Hugh S Fullerton discusses how atmospheric pressure and altitude affect baseball in the Western League. He notes longer hits in rarefied Denver and Colorado springs conditions, faster curves in drier air, and a pitcher who flourished in Denver before adapting to major league play.
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Hugh S. Fullerton
Polo Grounds
New York
Denver
Tip O'Neill
Bill O’rourke
Omaha
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Mississipi
Mt. Joseph
Walter Johnson
The Rural Telephone Line in Farm and Fireside
The Rural Telephone Line argues the telephone is a business boon delivering real-time market quotes and faster services. It notes benefits for farmers with quicker sales decisions, rapid access to merchants, and faster emergency response times benefiting rural life.
Telephone improves rural life and social ties
The piece notes that a house telephone aids emergency calls for fires or robberies and reduces fear of intruders. It contrasts old traveling visits with modern constant neighbor contact, recounting a Missouri line case where multiple instruments hindered calls and a distant user favored the telephone over a slow horse.
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Missouri
Sleeper Service Adds Cool Night Comfort on Southwest Limited
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces a new feature for sleeping cars on the Southwest Limited from Chicago to Kansas City. White bedspreads replace heavy woolen blankets for year round comfort with blankets kept in reserve for cooler nights. This change aims to enhance passenger comfort and appeal to those who prefer an inviting bed.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Company
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Kansas City
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Anaconda
Peoria
St. Louis
Davenport
Des Moines
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sioux City
St. Joseph
W. H. Merriman
D. F
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Butte, Mont
Vik
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Jack Rabbit
Carl
Elmer Apperson
Edgar Apperson
Times-Herald
Long Island
Apperson Bros
the Apperson
Altadena-Pasadena
United States
Apperson Brothers Auto Company
John T. Orr Auto Co
Dillon, Montana
The
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Budweiser
America
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
S. S. Patterson Distributor
Peter
Guy Express & Coal
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