Seed Stock Committee Plans Local Seed Credit Schemes
At a Helena meeting bankers elevator men and farmers endorsed a plan to let counties sign notes to buy seed grain. If local funding fails bankers in Minneapolis and St Paul would carry the notes. The plan links mortgages and crop interests to seed loans and may invoke bonds if the bonding act is ruled constitutional. Roy J. Covert presided with several Minneapolis and St Paul bankers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Stewart
Minneapolis
St. Paul
State Supreme Court
Placer
Roy J. Covert
Montana Bankers’ Association
Theodore Wold
Federal Reserve Bank of the
Ninth District
Mr. van der Weyer
Merchant’s National Bank of
Montana Life Breaks Seven Million Issued Business Record
The Montana Life reports 1917 issued business of 7,011,515 surpassing prior year and two other big Montana insurers. Total insurance in force reaches 20,598,402 with assets at 1,925,369 and policyholders surplus of 643,251. Cunningham’s agency strategy prioritizes trusted local men, expanding a strong field staff and emphasizing integrity in communities served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Harry Cunningham
Montana Life
Montana
Montana Life praised as conservatively managed and strong
The Montana Life Insurance Company is lauded for conservative management and rising assets. President C. Johnson also leads the American Bank of Helena while General Manager H. R. Cunningham built the firm from the ground up. Others cited include Dr. Mills, O. W. McConnell, Dr. Brooke, J. M. Miller, C. D. Sloan, and Carl E. Herfurth who helped establish the company as a regional insurance Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Life
C. Johnson
American Bank of
H. R. Cunningham
The
Montana
Jacob Mills
O. W. McConnell
B. C. Brooke
J. M. Miller
C. D. Sloan
Carl E. Herfurth
Gibraltar
Northwestern
Montana as a Tractor Leader in Farm Modernization
Fred W. Gigax cites Montana as using more tractors per acre than any state. He notes a shift in banking views, with 88 percent supporting loans for tractors despite earlier opposition, and that Montana leads in modern farming implements aided by cashiered cash sales and tractor education programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Fred W. Gigax
Montana
Four US Airplane Types Under Construction for Wartime Service
Four categories of American aircraft are being produced for wartime use: training, advanced training, combat, and bombing planes. About 3,500 training machines are under construction, with no public figure for combat planes disclosed. Sixty five firms and 400 contractors operate under current contracts as designs continually evolve to meet wartime needs, with American designs deemed superior to German systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Service
Great Falls Classified Ads Snapshot
Montana listings show farms for sale including 500 acres near Great Falls with stock and machinery and 40 acres at 18 miles distance, plus large pasture and land parcels in Adel district. Also notes on hail insurance agents, barber college admissions, and a fatal shooting in Miles City where T. Eitner killed Joe Nugent after jealousy.
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Great Falls
Railway Town
Wren & Burlingame
3Rd St. South
Mont
Hegre Aeneniae Een Woontana
Butte
Miles City
P. FE
Eitner
Hope Mathena
Joe Nugent
Land Sale Notice Promises Acreage Bargains In Montana
The notice advertises selection of fifty two thousand acres in Montana including one or more sections at ninety five cents per acre with long terms. It lists locations such as 106 Central Avenue Great Falls and Box 113 Clancy Montana and invites buyers to seek expert assistance from Alberta or British Columbia colonisers. It mentions a 160 acre mixed farming mountain ranch with orchard alfalfa and horses offered by C Colonisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Hart-Hillsbury Co
Steele
P. O
Gentral Avenue
Montana
E. G. Fagen
Central Avenue
Rinova
Mont
Steele & Anderson
Broadway
Butte
T. N
B. 45 E
Miles City
Alberta
B. C
C. Colonisers
la Felts
Bargain
Clancy
First Avenue
Montana Piano Company
Street
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Pioneer Life Insurance Company
Cunningham
Montaia Life’s
Harry R. Cunningham
Land OF
Uncle Sam
Tena
State Nursery & Seed Co
Northwest
Ranchers
Adel
H. W. Brown
Dept. B
Cascade Montana
Judith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
Barber College
Na- Senet Barber College
Arizona
Atte
Butte Adjustment CO
Butte, Sentero
Montara Collection Agency
Silver Bow Bik
Fashion Cleaning and Dyeing CO
Poland-China
Amilton
Galloway
He Bens
Grant Bishir
Hunters Hot Springs
Opt
M. L. Johnson
Peoeness
Hancock & Bohart
Wilsall
Photos
Jansrud
Auto School
Equi Automobile College
West
Montana Automobile School
South Main
Clap
Montana Equity News
Newsaper
City News
Hoenck Fur House
Moot
A. Raub
Northern Realty Co
Ford Bidg
WM. B
Finlay
Firet National Bank
Mootans
Accountants and Auditor
W. Grant Hoage
Utte
Daly Bankne
Aarley-Clark
Iein
Mill
Tod Brock Reat Falls
Western Hide & Fur Co
Farm Land Loans
Basin Move Ons
Low Rai
Hilger Loan and Realty Co Tewletown
Fon
Chas EB Morris Co., Inc
Bem T. Falls, Mont
Victor Ario’s
First Ave
Jesse M. Warren
Daly Bank
GH. H. Shanlbey
First National Bank
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Tout & McCarthy
Wenatchee
Wash
F. J. George
Everett, Wash
Mon &Ular
Billings
Coma Poaty Co
Stapleton Bidg
Ent
Briscoe Car
Paterson-Six
Briscoe Motor CO
Uteh Ave
Hoyle
Old Soo
Dolea
Ores Falls
Towpee
Baskers’ Reserve Life Strong Company
Liberal Icies
Albert Smalley
Washington Nursery Toppenish
Peromeg
Iite Qoralee
Seattle
Oak Alta
M. N. A—Wk
Western Canada
Teleena
J. I. Eakin
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
Lofgren Agency
Ford
M. L. Johnsons
Purity Products Co
Montanas Piano Co
Butte, Mont
South Dakota
C. B. Nelson
Auto For Sale
Oneton Reeet
Orth
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