Attorney General seeks freight rate cut in Montana
Rankin files complaint with state Railroad Commissioners against twelve rail carriers over intra state rates alleging August 1920 increases created unjust discrimination and harms producers and consumers. Hearing set for April 19 in Helena. Rankin urges letters from interested residents and notes high four cent per mile rates from Grass Range to Lewistown.
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State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Montana
Helena
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The Chief Farm Factor
Capper argues that individual farmer responsibility, not broad legislation or panaceas, will improve conditions and restore agriculture. He stresses personal efficiency, diversified farming, and cooperative organization as keys to success amid postwar economic turmoil.
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Capper
Dairy optimism and crop prospects boost Montana farmers
The creamery leased by Mr. Houghton for a year signals a profitable period for all involved and hints at a permanent dairy role for Montana. With fresh grass and cows soon, dairying may become a steady income source. meanwhile, wheat outlook improves after the snow, and farmers are urged to diversify and build feed stocks.
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Houghton
Creamery Association
Montana
Presentco
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