Wheat demand and farming risks in postwar Montana
A Montana agricultural brief warns farmers to resume safe practices and manage market risks as war era wheat guarantees end. It notes potential government wheat purchases if Europe and Australia flood the market, estimates a $600000 loss, and stresses efficient dairy herds and reduced livestock demand as exports normalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Europe
Argentina
Australia
America
United States
Liverpool
Congress
American Agricultural Commission
Fight With the Government on Maintaining the Price of Wool
John D. Holliday of the National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co. in Chicago describes a dispute over government wool sales after World War I. He details pressure to auction wools without price guarantees, efforts by wool growers and senators to secure a minimum price, and a final compromise to maintain the British civil issue price plus 10 percent as a sales floor through July with a planned halt to auctions after November.
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John D. Holliday
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co
Chicago
Boston
Quartermaster’s Department
Washington
National Wool Growers
Salt Lake City
Penwell
Montana
Wool Division
War Industries Board
War Department
King
Utah
Walsh
Crowell
Goethals
Elliott
Senate
Irrigation timing boosts spring wheat yields in Utah study
Utah experiment station reports four years of irrigation trials on spring wheat grown on deep loam with 17.8 inches annual rainfall. Best yields came from three irrigations of five acre inches each at five leaf, boot, and bloom stages. single irrigation at five leaf also performed well.
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Utah
Montana
Wheat Price Holds Until June 1 1920
The house passed the wheat guarantee bill by 277 to 15 to let the president use existing agencies or create new ones to buy 1918 and 1919 wheat at the guaranteed price and sell at market prices. It changes two act dates to June 1, 1920 and gives the president broader power to restrict imports to shield the government from loss. The measure also grants blanket authority for the wheat program from purchase onward.
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House
Montana Auto Show March 16 to 21 in Great Falls
The Montana Automobile Show will run March 16 to 21 at the Palm Room of the Hotel Rainbow in Great Falls. Nearly every car make and multiple styles will be on display as the state’s automotive industry showcases progress and aims for record attendance.
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Montana
Great Falls
Rainbow
Dont neglect a rheumatic pain remedy warning
Fragmentary ad copy urges immediate relief for rheumatic pain with a ditile application method and claims instant relief without mussiness, though the text is garbled and incomplete. It mentions pain symptoms and a consumer health product without firm details or context.
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A. Combaatt
Isis
Us Express
Seeekae
Lawrence Williams Company
St Sad
Mall
Bational Food
911 Waukze
la Crosse
Lindsay
Lindsay Bros
First St. No
Minneapolis, Minn
Snowy Mountain
Herefords
Montana Ranch CO
Moore, Mont
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
P. W. Murphy Commission Company
Union Stockyards
Spokane, Washington
Henningsen’s
Henmingsen Produce Company
Butte, Montana
M. W. Bates
Red Lodge
Monaco
Montana Auto Show
Green Meadow
Helena
Sloan
Shorthorn
the Farmer’s Breed
Howell Bine
FRED
R. Howell & CO
Billings
Monteglignment
Kelley-How-Thomson Company
Duluth
Minnesot
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