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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
6
Farm raised meat offers major savings versus retailer prices as a 200 pound hog yields about 160 pounds of meat. The guide covers salt pork sugar cured meats head cheese and sausages with precise salt sugar saltpetre ratios and curing times for summer and winter storage. It emphasizes selecting healthy hogs and preserving flavor and shelf life through brines and proper drying and smoking methods.
About 1500 landowners holding 250000 acres in Hill and Chouteau counties move toward forming an irrigation district under state law to develop the Marias river project. W T Cowan of Box Elder leads the temporary organization and cites favorable federal engineering reports and a chosen reservoir site at Lonesome Prairie lake. They plan to sell district bonds when allowed and await state legislation to ease securities sales.
Geologists forecast oil field discoveries across the entire Gulf Coast of Mexico, signaling potential widespread exploration and development opportunities for regional energy producers.
Earl E. Snook, of Whiskey Butte country near Hysham, expands holdings to 1,560 acres and tests Cos sack alfalfa on 10 acres. He reports a dry season corn crop yields with minimal cultivation and plans more seed projects, including beans. Seed testing methods and laboratory germination tests are described for farmers.
The Livingston chamber of commerce filed an irrigation project with the interior department to dam Lake Yellowstone outflow. The plan would raise water 15 feet to create 56,000,000 acre feet annually over millions of acres along the Yellowstone River from the national park to the Missouri confluence. It promises low cost per acre foot, federal financing through an organized agency, and long-term flood control and navigation benefits while boosting agricultural output and land values across eastern and southern Montana.
Montana Agricultural College agronomy department urges seed testing to cut costs and protect crops. Laboratory tests determine germination rates and weed seed content, helping farmers sow only high quality seed and avoid costly invasions by noxious species.
Silver now trades at about 5 cents per ounce more as metal than as coin. Last week San Francisco deliveries quoted at 1.43 dollars per ounce versus 1.2929 dollars for coin basis, with the coin value rise linked to the market shift.
Police report a highly skilled yeggman team blew the safe at Lutey's grocery on South Main, avoiding the glass show case nearby. The burglars escaped with 946 dollars in cash and valuables, noted as one of the cleverest crimes in Copper Camp history.
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