Montana Rates Protest and High School Graduates Demand
The Montana railroad commission protests to the interstate commerce commission against large increases in perishable freight rates and refrigerator car charges. Montana high school graduates are in demand as state universities recruit through a statewide campaign to help students work through college. A telegram to the railroad commission advocates half rates on hay, feed, and grain originating on lines serving Montana, with Texas cottonseed products to be handled by a tariff commission.
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Helena
Montana
Montana Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Washington
Oregon
Billings
H. S
State University
R. GO. Wilson
Wilson
Bozeman College
Railroad Commission of Montana
Texas
North Dakota
Tariff Commission
Montana Shipping Conditions Probed by Official Team
J G Woodworth assistant regional director of railroads in Montana is leading inquiries into shipping conditions including livestock. He meets state railroad officials while officials study the B A & I railway's electrical operations for nationwide use. Dr H M Bracken federal health chief seeks more cottages for the tuberculosis hospital with federal funds and recommends Fort Harrison as a wounded soldier hospital.
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Montana
J. G. Woodworth
Mr. Woodworth
H. M. Bracken
Federal Health Service
Wade
Montanauberculosis
Fort Harrison
Helena
Ninth Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve System
Oil discovery on Texas farm nets Perkins huge earnings
E. J. Perkins, a coal stoker on the U S S Imperator, reports oil found on his Texas farm. He now earns about 480000 a year and may reach 1 million if production rises. Perkins says he will not seek discharge from the navy and plans to use the money for world benefit and Christianity.
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Little
Texas
E. J. Perkins
U.S. S. Imperator
Perkins
Navy
Entomologists call grasshopper year off due to parasites
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists report a quiet grasshopper season. A small fall egg lay seems caused by parasitic insects destroying most eggs. They note high success of poisoned bait with fewer eggs on treated farms and abundant eggs nearby.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Tles
Thomas
Tribune Book
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SION
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Ford
State Board of Equalization
Fergus
Fergus County
P. B. Snelson
News of Montana
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Bourquin
Federal Court
Wipley and Daniels
Kirby
England
United States Internal Revenue District
Thalia
Utah
C. A. Whipple
Twin Bridges
Deer Lodge
Butte Carpenter's Union
Missouri River
Great Falls
Madison River
Missouli
State Land Registrar
St. Paul
Grouth
Butte
T. B. Story
Bozeman
Bozeman Canning Company
Powder River County
League OF Nations
Victoria Hall
Geneva
Switzerland
League
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Musie
Germany
Ena
Berlin
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Prussia
Worms
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