Success Through Individual Effort Across Hard Times
The piece argues success comes from individual initiative and perseverance, citing farmers who defended turkeys from coyotes and grasshoppers. A farmer’s wife trained a dog to herd 140 turkeys, saving crops and earning about $300, illustrating straight thinking and hard work as keys to success.
The Dark Clouds Are Passing Over Our Farms
The article notes improving outlook for agriculture with more mountain snow and anticipated spring moisture. It forecasts ample water in streams, potential good hay, and early spring wheat planting to reduce July drought risk. A market report is optimistic about wheat prices as Canadian and U S farmers rush grain to market.
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Despond
Canada
United States
Liberty bonds rise as government purchases support market
The government’s Liberty and Victory bond purchases lift prices by about two billion dollars in a year. Liberty near 97 and Victory at 102, with experts hoping for par or above before summer. Meanwhile, France resists a 10 capital ships limit and Hughes urges economic recovery. Governor Dixon expands a inquiry committee on a former prison warden. Meanwhile Chicago sees a bold ransom theft and taxpayers mobilize county by county. Season’s greetings to readers.
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Victory
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Japan
Great Britain
France
Hughes
Briand
Dixon
Story
Frank Conley
State Prison
George W. Farr
Miles City
Geo. M. Lewis
Manhattan
John T. Taylor
Helena
W. S. McCormack
Somers
O. F. Goddard
Billings
David Hilger
Lewistown
D. McLeoud
Missoula
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