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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
12
A cartoon caption about a cobbler telling a customer he cannot repair the shoes until Wednesday despite the sign promising repairs while you wait. The piece contrasts the promise with the delay and includes an aside about laundry advertising.
A Life article notes a young co ed invited to a social function by two students. She chooses the poorer debater over the football hero, saying athletes gave her a pain in the head.
A Texas Ranger comments on a disputed call about Bill She Why being penalized for holding. The remark questions whether the foul was deserved or a personal jab, reflecting on sports officiating and accountability.
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed keep complexion clear and scalp clean and hands soft. Add Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and finish. An advertisement touts the Cuticura Toilet Trio as the ideal beauty set.
A Latin proverb about enduring hardship highlights limits of endurance and the persistence required to overcome trials. It underscores resilience and the edge where persevering becomes untenable.
Ranch News notes Montana work in farm and home improvement gaining national notice. The crop standardization and pure seed program and the women’s division kitchen contests, hosted by the Montana Extension Service, earned top placements at the Western States Extension Conference in Pullman. Montana’s crop program also received prominence at the American Society of Agronomy meeting in Chicago this month.
Fr M Harrington, horticulturist at Montana State College, headlined the Northwest Potato Growers Association gathering in Spokane. He spoke on seed potatoes. C C Starring, also of the Montana college, judged the potato show. H S Morris discussed potato diseases and Thomas Herrin of Helena spoke on economy and efficiency in cultivation.
The California Poultry Company submitted the highest bid for Pondera county turkeys, paying 48 cents for heavy young toms, 87 cents for mid weight toms and hens, 35 cents for old birds, and 25 cents for number twos. Montana's holiday shipments are expected near 80 carloads with two thirds held for Christmas due to late maturity.
Extension meetings on poultry cullings this fall have trained 36 farmers to detect poor hens and declare an open season on any hen not willing to pay the admission price. The mounting winter board bill has been a constant drain on farm income.
Helena schools extend diet and foods instruction and health record tracking to all city pupils after three year trial at Hawthorne. County Extension office started the program in Helena and results prompted districtwide adoption led by Superintendent Dietrich.
Valentine community won the blue ribbon for best community display at the Columbia Falls community fair last month. Bad Rock placed a close second for community honors, while Fred Loeffler of Bad Rock earned best individual farm display.
H. A. W. Jacobi of Fort Benton Chateau county enters his corn samples in the International Grain and Hay Show in Chicago from November 28 to December 5. He will display ears of flint corn. Bernard Jacobsen of Roosevelt county plans a spring test with a disk type cultivator.
Start prep immediately after eggs enter the incubator. Clean and spray all areas, lay clean sand on the floor, and verify the heater functions properly to ensure a safe hatch environment.
Thirteen hundred head of two year old ewes sold by Grimstad and Brown Sheep Co to J Brant Callett of Lewistown for 15 dollars per head the season high in Ingomar. Montana had 85 seed producers last year with 291 seed growers and produced 24000 bushels of registered seed and 134000 bushels of approved grain as part of a crop standardization drive led by the Extension Service Seed Growers Association and Experiment Station.
OThich County farm tests compare wheat types across Lincoln County. Soft white wheat yields best with Washington Hybrid 128 producing 27 bushels per acre, while Karkov hard red winter wheat yields 21 bushels per acre. Altitude and conditions resemble Washington Oregon wheat regions.
Six Montana entries at the Pacific International Grain and Hay Show in Portland earned top class placements. Elmer Davis of Absarokee led Marquis wheat in the sweepstakes for hard red spring wheat, while Lelroy Kirby of Simms took first in Marquis due to a sample misalignment. Stillwater County farmers swept multiple awards with Joseph Dolan first in hard red winter wheat, Joe Weatherson second in that class, Red Eyrick second in hard red spring wheat, and William Muraine second in rye.
Herbert Mangis and Renette Cook Ingham of Phillips county tied for high honors with 573.7 points each in the northern Montana corn judging contest held with the district corn and pure seed show at Glasgow. The Phillips county team also took the championship. Blaine county placed second and Valley county third. Roosevelt county won the seed corn selection demonstration. Blaine county led in demonstrations on curing and storing seed corn.
A Nashua area farmer threshed a high value flond from 25 acres of Gritum alfalfa seed at the HW A Simpson ranch one mile south of Nashua. W H Moecker performed the threshing and the seed was taken to Glasgow for cleaning and testing by County Agent Murray T Stebbins, who supervised the alfalfa crop. Land value exceeded $8,000 based on the threshed amount.
Northern Cheyenne Indians reported a fair year despite hail grasshoppers and drought. They delivered over 6 000 bushels of wheat from Tongue River reservation plots to the government mill at Lame Deer and expect more later.
Farmers of Alton in Fergus County organize a community association to address growing business and social needs. Plans are set for a community hall this winter with enough funds on hand and construction awaiting favorable weather.
Farmer Carl Metz of Lowry in the Sun River valley projects a 133 1 3 ton potato harvest from 20 acres this year worth 7320 at local wholesale prices. He has dug 12 acres and reported 4 yield of 80 tons from the portion harvested. Sixteen pure bred Shorthorns were sold at the Sheridan county Shorthorn sale tied to the county fair with strong bidding and satisfactory prices.
W. W. Jones, auctioneer, reports a milch cow sold for 140 at a Harve area sale. Three other cows brought 100 each, prices about 40 higher than the same grades last summer.
Sever Hagen of Ingomar shipped grass fed steers to the Chicago market averaging $182.10, the season high. He sent two, three and four year old steers. The northern Montana corn show for 1926 will be held in Harve in November, decided at Glasgow association’s annual meeting.
In addition to the 400 already contributed for bonuses to Montana's winning exhibitors at the International Grain and Hay Show, the Montana Exhibit committee announces further support from Anaconda Copper Mining Company, the Montana Bankers' Association, the Northern Pacific, Great Northern and Milwaukee Railroads, the Billings Commercial Club and the State Department of Agriculture. Grain mills and elevators statewide also pledged to assist with the project.
Diamond Dyes offer easy tinting or dyeing for wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for women to dye or tint garments and home textiles at home using direct instructions.
An old advertisement warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine and safe aspirin. It asserts the product has millions of users and 25 years of physician approval, urging consumers to insist on Bayer when purchasing.
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