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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1921
Page
12
The Montana State Fair ranks high in educational value compared to larger fairs, with 10 207 entries in 1919 and total costs of 79 086 58. The comparison to Iowa shows Montana drawing 0.2 percent of the population versus Iowa’s 12.6 percent, despite longer distances.
In Billings three inmates escaped from the Yellowstone county jail after sawing a cleat and bending window bars. Inmates J L Majors Everett Hartson and Joe Miller were held on holdup, weapons, and gun-drawing charges respectively.
In Helena Montana a conference between bankers and wool producers from the state planters association adopted a plan to consign this year's wool to licensed federal warehouse companies. The National Wool Warehouse Company will assist financing, with local bankers and the Federal Reserve Bank involved. Negotiable warehouse receipts will speed financing, and marketing is to begin gradually rather than flood the market at shearing.
Missoula officers found wild ducks stored at the Sehrama-Hebard meat market believed owned by T. Ny Marlowe and Pon Toon. Ducks were kept beyond the 100 day limit after the hunting season and were intended for the Western Montana Fish and Game Association banquet.
Presley Hicox resigned again as warden of Ned Lodge within a month. John T. Flaherty was chosen by the council to succeed him. Hicox had earlier left for failing to enforce prohibition and faced ouster proceedings and suspension in supreme court.
John Ball a sheep farmer from Alder says his wool sold in eastern markets for 54 cents a pound, the highest price paid to any Montana grower for the 1920 crop.
The Bitter Root valley will receive 50,000 Chinook salmon fry distributed in the lakes. Superintendent 7 S. Wolford announced the plan from the Daly farm hatchery, where the fry are being kept until self-sufficient.
A new mail box system attached to street cars operating between Georgetown and Trackville in Washington allows letters to be posted earlier, even while cars move. The test line is the first official trial and could roll out to other interurban cars. a postman collects the mail at the line end.
Rosalie Winters Cohen, fourteen and blind since birth, has graduated from public school in Brooklyn six months early with highest honors. She is a Sunshine Home for Blind Children resident, and an accomplished musician and needle worker with pieces for piano violin and mandolin.
The defendant thanks his lawyer and asserts belief in innocence. He then asks if the attorney would accept part of the loot as his fee, signaling possible conscience based on the case. The dialogue is reported from a Birmingham Age-Herald context.
Ned proposes to Edna with a hopeful line that she replies by joking about staying single. The dialogue captures a playful, era tone as they navigate commitment. Edna counters with a witty suggestion, revealing relationship dynamics and humor.
A scene shows a woman collecting for the poor as she questions another about the extent of their suffering. She asserts she visits homes and speaks with residents for hours to understand their needs.
The United States Department of Agriculture recommends medium sized breeds Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons for back yard flocks. Large confined hens fatten poorly for drying. small nervous hens risk egg and feather eating. Choose stock from local breeders or poultry dealers. if unavailable, consult poultry papers or ads. Inspect for vigor bright combs red eyes and clean feet. discard birds with yellow or bluish combs or rough skin or feet indicators of internal disorders.
Sam Sullivan and Sons in Culpeper county Virginia join the Better Sires Better Stock movement led by the USDA. The farm raises Holstein cattle Duro Jersey swine Rhode Island White chickens White Holland turkeys white Guinea fowls Coch in bantams and Muscovy ducks Purebred horses are kept though no stallion is maintained and all stock is bred to pure bred sires.
Goose eggs are fed to produce eggs during the later part of winter so goslings are hatched by hens or geese. Some breeders raise all goslings under hens as geese can be hard to manage. Goose egg incubation lasts 28 to 30 days.
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