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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
1
Saco Boosts Itsplace in Montana Farming Belt
The town of Saco in central northern Montana is touted as a thriving agricultural hub. It ships BluéJoint grain worth nearly $100,000 and projects doubling this season. the sheep industry exceeds $500,000 with $150,000 in wool expected. Cattle numbers run high, banks hold substantial funds, and Saco features multiple stores banks a banked economy. The piece highlights irrigation potential and urges harmony to unlock further growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Montana
Worland Professor Showcases Emmer Wheat Yields
Professor B C Buffum told Billings businessmen that on eight acres he averaged 180 bushels of emmer per acre and sold at 10 dollars per bushel for seeding. He cited another winter wheat variety yielding 72 bushels per acre at five dollars per bushel. He highlighted seed selection and cultivation as key values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Buffum
Worland
Wyo
Laburbank
Northwest
Billings
Emmer
Buffum
Montana
The Summer Fallow Practice in Dry Land Farming
The article argues that in a land worth high value, a single large crop every two years is better than two smaller crops yearly. Moccasin station data show three consecutive crops after breaking, then a summer fallow doubles yield. After the third year, alternating crop and fallow yields best results, aligning with Gallatin Valley experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moccasin
Gallatin Valley
Secretary Lane Reforms Land Assignment Rules
Secretary Lane issues a new regulation removing the 1918 restriction on assignments of reclamation entries to qualified homesteaders. The change loosens limits, allowing transfers beyond Homestead criteria with a maximum 160 acres, and requires bona fide sales. I. S. Cooley, Superintendent of Farmers Institutes, outlines soil moisture saving methods and spring farming practices to improve future crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Fisher
I. S. Cooley
Farmers’ Institutes
Dr King's New Life Pills For The Aged
Old men and women often need laxatives and seek safety and gentleness. Dr King's New Life Pills are praised for prompt easy action tailored to the aged and are sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
Big Co operative Deal Takes Root in Saco
A major co operative venture gains momentum in Saco with support from Right Relationship League representative P I Ronning. The plan features one share one vote, aims to empower farmers and merchants against high living costs, and envisions over 200 such stores nationwide. A meeting to elect officers and adopt by laws is planned for next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
P. I. Ronning
Right Relationship League
United States
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Laurin Hunn
Monterey
I. EF. Saller
Arlington
S. J
Hunn
Northwest
Labor and Capital in Shared Interests
A speaker argues that capital and labor are not enemies but linked by mutual dependence. He notes that wealth is built by labor and workers collectively own vast capital through homes, stocks, banks, and industrial enterprises, and that removing labor would collapse the whole economy.
Kickapoo Worm Killer Advertises Child Worm Remedy
Many mothers blame common ailments on worms and note irritability, headaches, and colicky pains in children. The ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenges that expel worms regulate bowels and boost health. It claims a 25 cent price and is sold by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tleevish
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Tariff and World Wool Trade Impact on Sheep Industry
A Los Angeles Times analysis notes Germany once had 30 million sheep and now fewer than 7 million, with mutton pricier in Kaiser Wilhelm’s domains. It compares U S sheep value in 1910, farm investments, and labor costs to Australia, arguing free wool would devastate U S woolgrowers and raise meat prices. It challenges why a suit costs $35 when wool content is low and urges readers to consider the tariff’s effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles ‘Times
Germany
Kaiser William
Europe
East
Africa
United States
Australia
Itelen
Smallpox Outbreak Prompts Quarantine Actions
Cutbank reports a small pox outbreak with five people affected across the community. Authorities cite lax quarantine enforcement as the cause and residents push for stronger precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutbank
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