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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
3
Scientists conclude the moon does not affect soil, atmosphere, or plant growth beyond its light. Experiments show daylight vastly outweighs moonlight, and 1-100th part of normal daylight barely helps plants, implying the moon has no practical role in farming.
B C White urges modest sheep raising by Montana farmers, highlighting small flocks on marginal land as profitable and connected to wool sales via Lewistown Chamber of Commerce. The piece discusses 640 acre homesteads, grazing pressures, and forest grazing limits, urging conservation of wool and practical poultry feeding with sour milk. It also covers poultry pedigree methods, stock trends, and wartime cattle and hog production prospects nationwide.
Reports to the state highway commission in Helena describe extensive road damage from heavy rain, especially on poorly gravelled routes. High water washed dirt from grades and gullies cut into major highways, with several bridges damaged or washed out, including one over Mussel shell Creek. Bridge draftsmen are planning replacements for recently destroyed spans.
Buyer seeks a registered Percheron stallion not older than eight years. Please state weight, age, breeding details, and the lowest cash price offered.
A courteous staff member, once helpful to customers, receives a promotion notice. The change highlights continued service and loyalty within the firm, signaling a career progression that reflects positive performance and dedication.
A witty quip suggests telling troubles to an echo to avoid constant grouching. The line plays on humor about echoing complaints back as a way to brighten mood.
Anaconda Copper Mining Company Western Montana lands offered direct purchase with fixed values by appraisers. Ten yearly payments, no promotion or commission. Territory praised for fertility climate moisture seasons and transport links near Missoula. Address Drawer 1590 Blackfoot Land Development Co Missoula Montana.
The roundup reports Australian potatoes sold in Chicago markets for the first time, British debt interest due, Canada sending troops and the Philippines offering 25,000 soldiers for France. It notes American destroyers sinking German submarines, Lagos of capital investments in Latin America, and plans for large war materials orders and bonds. Also covers Detroit population rise, Tulsa’s bond offer, and factory disruptions in auto manufacturing due to steel shortages.
A wartime plea urges Montanans to give during Red Week to raise 400000 for the American Red Cross. It stresses timely donations now before officials seek out laggards, describes Red Cross front-line work, and links charity to relief for Montana boys in France.
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