County fair grounds proposed as county property and city park
S S Carruthers suggests the county convert fair grounds into county property and a Dillon city park for recreation when not in use for the fair. A new state law guarantees county fairs with annual appropriations, promoting county pride, tourism, and better agricultural and live stock output.
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S. S. Carruthers
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioner
Skimmed Milk Money Boosts Hog Farming Prospects
Montana farmers see profit in hogs alongside cattle and sheep as alfalfa feeds high returns. Dairy and hog sectors grow together, with skimmed milk proving valuable when fed correctly. Washington experiments cited show feeding warm skimmed milk increases profits beyond 20 cents per 100 pounds.
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Montana
Rocky Mountain Wilds
State of
Washington
Spokane
Spokesman- Review
Feeding Hogs With Milk And Grains
Practical note from experience shows milk fed to hogs is worth 75 cents per 100 pounds. Combine milk with small grains like barley and forage feeds such as clover peas alfalfa. With skimmed milk barley peas clover or alfalfa pasture hogs can be raised profitably. Bear in mind you must have hogs all the time.
Look Out For Stock Sellers Warn Public
The paper warns readers to beware stock promoters selling new inventions, noting they push inflated claims. It urges skepticism, advises against funding dubious schemes, and recommends investing in local real estate as a safer option with reliable liquidity and return.
County rhetoric urges growth of sheep and cattle
The message touts range, stock, and county wealth with people prospering on grass year round. It hints at an intrusion on Missouri ethics and calls Montana to require Senator Missouri Myers to prove his worth before approval as U S senator.
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Missouri
Montana
Missouri Myers
United States
Time tests lawmakers as curtain may fall on work
The Twelfth legislative assembly faced the clock while finishing its duties. Time will tell if members will draw the curtain on some actions. The Deer Lodge Silver State urges naming and maintaining a farm, a hint to baby growers as well. Judge Myers, a Missouri native, was not a U S senator candidate, needing to be shown he was wanted.
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Twelfth Legislative Assembly
Deer Lodge
Judge Myers
United States
Missouri
County assessor set to ask sharp questions soon
The upcoming period brings heightened scrutiny as the county assessor prepares to deepen inquiries into property values and assessments following new guidelines and reviews.
Spring Fever Follows Grip After Reform Officials
The passage mentions Tresaurer Badcon and Water Commissioner Cashmore amid a town mood shift described as spring fever. Dillon is urged to establish a creamery to boost local industry and supply.
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Tresaurer Badcon
Cashmore
Quotes and quips from Montana newspapers on life and business
A collection of brief aphorisms and observations from small Montana papers. It covers cautionary advice on gambling and vanity, urges to act on resolutions, notes on census timing for hunting season, and reflects on advertising, thinking, transport costs, fashion, and the burden of advertising for business.
Sheridan Forum doubts on local county split and saloon cap
The Sheridan Forum questions the revived county division bill moving Centennial valley from Madison to Beaverhead and predicts regret for both sides. It dismisses a coming four saloons limit as unlikely and notes no alarm among local liquor interests while debating constitutionality and future prohibition impact.
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Sheridan
Dillon
Madison County
Centennial Valley
Beaverhead County
Centennial
Forum
Public hospital fund urged for Dillon
Local call favors keeping hospital funds at home to build a Dillon Beaverhead county hospital fund. Critics note a top surgeon in Butte earns 25000 yearly and patients from Dillon and county pay into the Butte treasury. supporters cite reciprocity with Canada as benefiting more people, farmers and consumers alike.
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Butte
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Dry farming bulletin urged for Beaverhead valley growers
The Montana Bureau urges dry farmers on Beaverhead valley benches to study a free bulletin "Dry Farming Practice in Montana." Last year nearly two thousand acres were plowed for moisture conservation and a growing number enter the trade, but newcomers may face hurdles without proper techniques. Send requests to J H Hall, Helena, for a copy.
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Beaverhead Valley
J. H. Hall
Bureau of Agriculture, Labor, Industry and Publicity
Helena
Montana
Hail
Beaverhead Adapts to Harsh Winter Hay Shortage
Report notes hay scarcity near Billings and cattle being shipped from Ravalli County due to snow covering grazing. Livestock suffer across regions as Beaverhead reacts to winter conditions.
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Billings
Ravalli County
CY Week Organize Longton Team Features Player Roster
The Longton CY Week roster lists Graves as manager with Olmsted Stevenson Co. as sponsor. Pitchers include Taylor Bradley and Emil Conger. Catchers are Wilcomb Brady and Hawkins. Infielders Wedum Staudaker Brun dage Stahl Shannon Baxter Willey.
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Longton
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Graves
Taylor, Bradley
Emil Conger
Wilcomb
Brady
Hawkins
Wedum
Staudaker
Brundage
Stahl
Shannon
Baxter
Willey
For Sale In Dillon Mont Buy Your Own Home Now
Real estate pitch by W. A. Catt offers a home with terms including part cash and monthly payments of 15 dollars. Promotes paying rent toward ownership from Dillon Montana.
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W. A. Catt
Deafness Cure Promoted by Constitutional Remedies
An 1880s advertisement claims deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation cannot be cured by local applications and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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