County to Supply Hopper Poison for Free Distribution
County plans to mix hopper poison at a central station and distribute it free to farmers. The county will pay for the materials while farmers pick up the mix for use at their locations.
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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
4
County plans to mix hopper poison at a central station and distribute it free to farmers. The county will pay for the materials while farmers pick up the mix for use at their locations.
Canadian farmers spent $57 000 in 1922 to thresh the wheat crop, about 15 cents a bushel, up from 10 cents in 1919. The rise is blamed on higher labor and lubricants costs and more expensive machinery, with winter housing issues noted for sanitation.
The article lauds Knute Nelson as a model of assimilation and Norse heritage, noting his incorruptible public service, independence from caucus pressure, and the ideal of a simple democratic honesty. It emphasizes his foreign-born roots and steadfast representation of the people.
Mayor Hylan announces a city proclamation urging New Yorkers to observe Sugarless Monday each week to help curb rising sugar prices. The effort targets reducing demand as the price of sugar climbs.
In Butte Montana on May 10 Harry Fat Allen was found guilty of manslaughter for the January 27 killing of Fred Greenbeck. jurors had deliberated since 11 o'clock Tuesday night and the sentence awaits the court.
The France war department rounds on expenses and plans to fund horses for field marshals and generals from salaries as private luxuries. Taxpayers may feel little relief, and a general without a horse risks diminished dignity, forced to ride in automobiles with chauffeurs handling duties.
A writer in the New York Herald recalls posting a past ad seeking a diligent worker with easy pay, then receiving no replies to five situations wanted notices. He notes young men’s expectations and questions if deportment and preparation were properly taught by business colleges.
An insane woman escaped from the asylum at Poughkeepsie New York and walked forty miles in a day before capture. The report argues spurts of energy among the insane reflect confidence, stating strength and ability depend on belief and self image.
Postal figures place Chicago at the map center using a Mercator projection. Extreme points are Nome Alaska Christchurch New Zealand Bergen Norway and Cape Town Africa. Letter delivery times range from 12 to 27 days showing uneven global communication.
The Post Office reports Americans now average 45 letters to the pound versus 40 in 1907. Stationery is lighter than 15 years ago, so total writing may be similar even as individual letters decrease. More letters are written, though they are briefer to start.
The article notes Sydney Australia as the healthiest city in the world with a death rate of 19 per 2000 last year. It contrasts with the United States where 26 out of 2000 die yearly, seven more than Sydney, while America’s death rate continues to fall.
About 107000 people die from tuberculosis annually in this country yet mortality is falling as the war against the disease continues. The white seal stamps are described as providing ammunition in this ongoing effort.
A reflection that increasing global population may amplify the number of inherently wicked individuals, suggesting behavior scales with people. The remark links morality to demographic growth without proposing specific causes or data.
A pithy remark contrasts mankind's reliance on labor and practical skill with the lure of eloquence. It suggests that tangible work shapes progress more than polished speech ever could.
James Butler Hickok known as Wild Bill earned the nickname Shanghai Bill among the Red Legs before a December 1860 Rock Creek stage station confrontation. Facing ten assailants, he fought with a Mississippi Yager and two revolvers, killing four, two in hand to hand, and wounding two more, with three escaping and one dying from injuries. He later adopted the name Wild Bill.
The dove is described as an enduring emblem of fidelity and gentleness, illustrating its role as a universal sign of peaceful virtue.
Department of the Interior announces a public sale at Lewistown Montana on May next at 10:00 AM for land described as Sec 13 18, T? R? E. The sale is to the highest bidder with a minimum bid of $2.50. Bids must be cash and filed by claimants or objections before sale. Joe Montgomery, Register. First Pub April 12.
A Brockport New York reader reports Chamberlain's Liniment cured lumbago after a year ago summer. The testimonial describes sudden back pain and immobility until the liniment relieved pains with prompt effect.
Notice to property owners and tenants that at the regular Town Council meeting on Monday May 7th Clean-Up Week was designated for the week beginning Monday May 14th. Marshal will act for noncompliance per town clerk R B Vrooman.
Public notice from U S Jomes of the Interior Office Lewistown Montana dated March 24 1923 names Carl Albert Swingle age 69 of Low Beach as address line indicates. The notice publishes a claim or action and provides locating details for public records and deadlines. The fragmentary text specifies a notice action by the Interior department and a named individual with an address.
A fragment warns that a dangerous cough cure targets young children under five with codeine or sedatives. It notes the remedy seems approved but may cause harm as the illness progresses and time passes.
A noted voice expert explains that vocal quality depends on the larynx breath control resonating cavities and body condition. Perfect singing requires health precise mouth and tongue placement trained muscles and ear for tone even with perfect chords.
In two years since antiquities department began by order of the high commissioner 17 223 objects have been catalogued with a sample shown. The Palestine museum in Jerusalem is now open daily to the public though space and access are limited. Export value under license totals only a few thousand dollars. One thousand four hundred sixty seven historical sites are registered with police and gendarmerie aiding protection.
American and English sportsmen unite to restore Izaak Walton's Shallowford cottage six miles from Stafford as a shrine for rod and reel followers. Julien Tappan Davies relatives back the project. Maj. T A Dunn and Stafford officials lead an endowment drive to fund Walton's philanthropic gift to the town.
A crusade against pine beetle in Northwest yellow pine districts, overseen by the bureau of entomology, felled infested trees and cut losses by about half in 1922. Projected savings exceed $87,000 in lumber over three years, with untreated million acres suffering $300,000 annual loss.
A French region’s site has long hosted pilgrimages for healing and now serves as a museum. Six halls house a permanent exhibit detailing local native customs and the fur trade in the region.
A contemporary journalist describes H. Ge Wella as almost shrill and youthful with a high pitched voice and vehement temperament. He is a stocky man with a bristling mustache and a bristling attitude. He is further said to be incredibly industrious.
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