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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1924
Page
12
Mrs H L Bradford of Phoebus Virginia testifies after twenty years of use that Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound eased menopausal symptoms hot flashes insomnia and nervous irritability. She endorses it for middle aged women and invites inquiries via her address. product sold by druggists nationwide.
A Scotchman in London ordered a plane shipped to his home. A week after arriving in Scotland he asked his man Donald if the instrument had arrived and been installed without accident. Donald replied it slipped into the house and broke a few front teeth but he did not think it was badly hurt.
An advertising notice urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 28 years. It warns that imitations may be dangerous and instructs to say Bayer when purchasing.
A humorous exchange from The Progressive Grocer features Mr Rolling Pin proposing to Miss Egg Beater with a quip about rolling dough. The playful dialogue highlights kitchen tool personifications in a lighthearted mock courtship.
Advert says to use Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry to keep linens dazzling white and never disappoints. Available at all good grocers.
A brief note describes sandals worn by the Roman elite as highly decorated with embroidery and precious stones, highlighting luxury footwear in ancient society.
Allen G. Oliver of North Carolina State Agricultural College outlines a system of dividing the hen yard into two fenced lots to grow green crops while the other is grazed. The plan supports year-round green feed, helps crops with poultry grazing, and suggests crop rotations by season for yard 1 and yard 2, noting pigs should not be kept with chickens.
Montana State College Bozeman hosts the Sixth Annual Young Men's Vocational Conference for high school boys on February 25 1925. M J Abbey leads the event with talks from business and professional representatives. Over 1,100 Montana and neighboring state youths attended last year, the largest of its kind in the nation.
A Stillwater farmer says using a 12 foot combine cuts grain costs to four to five cents per bin and yields one or two extra bushels per acre. He has used it three years, powers the machine with eight horses, and his family handles grain to the elevator three and a half miles away across 250 acres of wheat.
Winnett elevator men report that in the last thirty days 200000 bushels of wheat were marketed by Petroleum county farmers. Ninety five percent graded No 1 and carried a three percent premium.
Additional heifers and sheep have been purchased for sale to Indians at Browning on the reimbursement plain and are now ready for distribution. With these and those already sold, the Office has distributed 309 head of sheep and about 100 heifers. The stock judging team of the high school has returned to Big Timber from the Porthind stock Judging con test. Ralph Jarrett, Lewis Brannin and Ward Bruoftey took seventh place. There were 25 champion teams from various northwestern states.
A. Tt. Cook Townsend entered 28 breeding and two fat Herefords in the cattle classes of the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 29 to December 6. The 1922 International saw the Cook herd bull Pana ma 110th declared grand champion of its breed. A Blaine county wool growers conference drew a large attendance with remarks from R. L. Waddel and Dr. Howard Welch of Montana State College. Heavy snow and bad weather cut attendance.
The text notes that a well developed brick red combsy cood indicator signals safety for imminent dayving of the pallet. It suggests birds should be kept in permanent quarters before laying begins, as delays may occur. Slightly moistening the mash is said to hasten laying a little.
The cold wave pushed temperatures near zero and snow fell daily since election day in Harlem county. Farmers with beets left in the fields seek a break to harvest before conditions worsen.
The New Jersey experiment station poultry department prescribes careful packing to avoid egg breakage. Start with an excelsior pad in each crate compartment, then a filler, and pack eggs small end down. Use three layers with alternating flats and fillers, top with an excelsior pad.
Some pullets lay late in fall because they start in the wrong winter quarters. They should be established in their winter quarters before egg organs develop, or a house change will disturb them and interrupt egg yield.
Late molters should be separated from pallets and given fattening feed to build up for early spring laying. Eyes from these hens are valuable for hatching and should be reserved for that purpose.
The article advises selling old hens or pullets as profitable layers just before the breeding season ends. It notes prices drop as farmers flood the market and recommends selling two to three weeks before laying stops, with high corn feed for a week or ten days prior and reduced free range to boost flock value.
In Glacier county Cut Bank area farmers report strong returns from this year’s crop. Conservatively 150000 bushels of wheat have been gathered and sold to three local elevators for 1924, with many acres idle yet the outlook remains favorable.
Contracting for wool in Sweet Grass county halted after election. Silberman & Company of Chicago secured 120000 pounds at 45 cents. No contract above 300000 pounds. Harvey Cort bought for Cording & Company of Boston. Ewes fetch about 11 dollars in fair market.
County Agent Carl Peterson reports Fergus county winter wheat acreage this fall is 50 percent higher than last year. Early planted wheat is up and thriving with favorable indications. Spring wheat acreage is expected to be similarly large.
Cha teau County commissioners renew J C Paugh contract to continue county agent work for another year. Since arriving he has carried on the program begun by Charles H Ruzicka who moves to Yellowstone County. Paugh has adapted well to local conditions.
The Lake County testing association notes an increase of nearly two pounds of butterfat per cow in October versus September. The September average was 25.2 pounds and October averaged 27 pounds, per 7 C Paisley, tester in charge.
In the last week 17 cars of stock were shipped from White Sulphur Springs. John Shannon and Robert Wells are among those who shipped cattle. Olaf Rostad and A C Grfande of Lenney bought a Holstein herd from R T Ringling ranches, herds tied to Morgan and Moore ranches about 30 miles down the valley.
R. J. Fuchs reports disposing of about 2000 pounds of honey from his east of Harlowton apiary this past season. He has expanded equipment and expects to produce roughly six tons next year for the local market, aiming to meet rising demand.
In October Big Timber shipped 32 cattle cars, 20 sheep cars, one hog car, two lumber cars, 13 wheat cars, four tank cars and 60 tons of miscellaneous merchandise. Receipts included two cattle cars, 26 sheep cars, one machinery car, two flour cars, one salt car, one cement car, two apples cars, four oil and gas cars, 17 coal cars and 171 tons of miscellaneous merchandise, totaling 72 car loads out and 16 car loads in.
Farmers report 1924 wheat shipments reaching 400000 bushels, with 190000 more expected before hauling ends. Flax and other grains also remain to be harvested. Optimism grows as buying rises and indebtedness falls, signaling improved conditions versus last year.
Montana's November crop report shows only about one third of the corn harvest as matured grain with remaining portion used for silage feed grazing or hogged off. Total production across the expanded acreage reaches 10 548 000 bushels.
About 2,000 or more people attended the first annual dairy show and community fair in Whitefish. Officers of the chamber of commerce reported the event exceeded expectations and was a complete success based on partial counts and conservative estimates.
The Montana Seed Growers' association will host its annual pure seed show in Miles City in January, linked with the State Car n show. Secretary A J Ogaard says the event operates strictly on a utility basis to allow growers of pure seed to exhibit their products.
Blaine county promotes certified potatoes as Louisiana buyers demand certified stock. County agent Gustafson urges growers to expand certified acreage as surplus storage has cleared well though several more carloads are still sought.
Field Museum director D C Davies reports Kish excavations reveal the stylus as the oldest known writing tool. Iran's 6 500 year progress records are found, with the Samarrans credited for teaching writing before Babylonian civilization. Kish sits near Babylon on the Euphrates, a vast early metropolis.
Cuticura Soap cleanses the complexion and scalp, with Cuticura Ointment for occasional use to keep hands soft and white. The trio is completed by Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and freshness.
Weather reports are received at Washington from ships of over 20 nationalities worldwide. These vessels act as floating observatories and their reports determine ocean weather and climate. Many vessels transmit observations by radio and unusual items of interest are noted by observers.
A fresh-water lake about 30 miles in circumference was found near which five hundred blacks, who had never seen a white man before, were located last summer in Australia.
Berlin authorities introduce a birth incentive offering each newborn a savings account of three gold marks in the child’s name with interest. Extra bonuses apply for twins, triplets, or quadruplets. The funds may be withdrawn at age fourteen.
Boschee's Syrup is advertised as soothing throat and lung inflammation by calming a persistent cough. The ad claims fifty eight years of global household use for colds bronchitis and lung troubles and promotes ready access at medicine shops.
The text notes Polly as Marys pet name and observes that M initials often shift to P. It cites Maggie from Margaret becoming Peg or Peggy and Martha yielding Matty or Patty. It claims pet names defy rules and laws in practice.
Advert says Red Cross Ball Blue prevents ugly streaks on clothes and promises good bluing results. Claims grocers stock the product widely.
Actress recalls asking the manager whether to walk off or dance off after her song. He advised her to run like blazes, an exchange that underscores quick, decisive stage instincts.
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