Montana and Kansas health chiefs shift offices
Dr. D T Tuttle former Montana health officer takes a similar post in Kansas succeeding Dr J J Sippy now Montana’s epidemiologist. Montana Anti Saloon League investigator Ray Vorter turned over to Butte police after a confrontation on a Northern Pacific train. Conductor disarmed Porter with a rifle and filed assault charges. Visitors to the Montana State fair will ride for one and a half fare. D W Raymond to retire as state livestock secretary to tend his ranch interests. successor to be chosen. Helena moms plan to check babies for 10 cents an hour downtown.
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D.T. Tuttle
Montana
Kansas
Helena
J. J. Sippy
Ray Vorter
Montana Anti-Saloon League
Butte
Northern Pacific
League
Billings
Porter
Horace S. Ensign
Railroad Administration
D. W. Raymond
State Livestock Commission
Raymond
The
Livestock Commission
Helena Child Welfare Association
Auto owner in Montana loses car over bad license check
Secretary of State C T Stewart warns of rising bad checks for vehicle license payments in Montana. A Billings man sent two checks that bounced, leading Yellowstone County Sheriff to seize the car for nonpayment. Funds arrived by telegraph and the car was released after payment.
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Helena
C. T. Stewart
Montana
Billings
Yellowstone
Secretary of State
Stewart
Hold Up Vote On Primary Law For A Year
Opponents plan to circulate referendum petitions to delay the September 9 special referendum on keeping the current primary system or shifting to nominations by state conventions. The move aims to push the vote to the next general election under constitutional referendum rules requiring 15 percent of voters in a majority of counties. The issue may go to the state supreme court to resolve conflicts between constitutional referendum powers and legislative referendums.
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Helena
Supreme Court
New Modern Creamery Completed at Miles City
The Western Creamery company finishes a facility in Miles City with heavy stockholder William Henningsen of Portland. Capacity reaches 20 000 pounds of butter and 100 gallons of ice cream daily. The plant includes a large storage area and emphasizes sanitary operations. Manager F R Merrill notes local butter and egg surplus can be stored for winter use.
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Miles City
Montana
Northwest
Western Creamery Company
William Henningsen
Portland
F. R Merrill
Montana to Set Rules for Gasoline Law
Montana Secretary of State C T Stewart plans a conference with state chemist Professor Cobleigh to draft rules for the gasoline kerosene and lubricating oils act. He seeks an inspector chief candidate at $2000 a year plus expenses.
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Helena
Montana
C.T. Stewart
Cobleigh
Stewart
Surveying Lands in Blaine and Chinook
United States cadastral engineer W. R R. Bandy and transitman G. F. Sawyer have arrived in Chinook with 15 men to survey six townships totaling about 140000 acres in Blaine county. The area stretches between the Bear Paws and Missouri river along Cow creek and the river.
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Blaine
Chinook
W. R R. Bandy
United States
G. F. Sawyer
General Land Office
Blaine County
Bear Paws
Missouri River
Cow Creek
Sheep Club Boys Profits Reported by Agriculture Dept
George Irwin of Henry County Indiana and nine other boys formed a sheep club in late 1917. By 1918 they showed profits from a pure bred ewe program and rising interest in sheep farming among local youths. The program expanded to 257 clubs with 3 613 members raising 8 005 lambs and marketing 2 006 pounds of wool, totaling flocks valued at 131 173 40 and profits of 94 090 58 for continuing members.
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United States Department of Agriculture
George Irwin
Henry County
Indiana
Eegwestye Agi
Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
Organize for Better Herds Co operative Bull Associations
A Farmers Bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture explains how co operative bull associations reduce scrub bulls. It cites a state example where 80 scrub bulls existed before organization and five registered bulls now stand in their place. The piece urges winter discussions to form herd improvement groups and notes bulletin 993 for details and methods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Co-Operative Bull Association
Farmers’ Bulletin
Co-operative Bull Associations
Better Heifers Through Balanced Feeding and Purebred Sires
An Iowa State College extension man urges dairy farmers to focus on three steps to cut costs and boost output. Balance rations, cull unprofitable cows, and use purebred dairy sires to improve heifer quality. Selecting profitable cows and breeding them promises greater returns for labor and feed as production rises.
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Dairy’ Husbandry Extension
Iowa State College
Indications of a Good Dairy Cow in Breeding
The best dairy cow has a large mid body and strong constitution with perfect health. A large udder prominent veins and good teats indicate a good milker. Breeding should consider build and common sense judgment along with milk tests.
Livestock Notes on Feeders Shade and Growth Practices
A farmer’s guide outlines that self feeders cut waste in pork production and artificial shade is needed if trees are absent. It notes fast growth comes from grazing clover, risers from proper rehorning chutes, parasite control aids growth at weaning, calf rearing can boost prices, and tobacco dust or stems help sheep stomach worms.
Proper Care for Cream Separator Cleaning and Rinsing
The cream separator must be kept clean to ensure maximum efficiency and product quality. After each use flush the bowl with lukewarm water then wash parts with warm water and rinse in scalding water. Dry in the sun.
Butter Texture Tied to Washing and Working Process
Butter texture depends on the treatment during washing and working stages, which largely control grain and consistency. The quality outcome varies with method, influencing product feel and mouthfeel in production.
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State Board of Education
Jock
State School For the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Boulder
Thelena
Board of Examiners
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Whitley
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
State
Vocational School
J. L. DeWart
Garfield County
J.C. van Hook
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Libby
Troy
Spokane
E. H. Cookingham
B. H. Snowden
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Worland
Eureka
Monroo
F. E. Fuller
Montana State College
Miles
Sheep Club Boy’s
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Henry County Club
Sheep Club
Farmers Farming Associations
First National Bank
E. H. Brundage, Undertaker
Dillon Montana
Burke Auto Transfer Company
Ned Burke
Prop
E. H. Brundage
Black Res
Black
Dillon Furniture CO
General Furniture Distributors
Union Electric Co
Dillon, Montana
J. Sarhart
the Tribune Book Store
Fenery Builder
Standard Lumber
E. Blinn
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North
Montana St
Dillon, Mont
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Mont P,q
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