Time ripe for war on trusts and monopolies
President Wilson urges constructive anti trust and anti monopoly legislation to prevent interlocking boards, regulate railroad financing, and define the law. He calls for a non radical program, stronger enforcement by an interstate commission, penalties on individuals not firms, and protection for private citizens harmed by combines. The aim is to align business with public policy without disrupting industry.
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Conaes
Provident Wilson
Gentiewen
Congress
State of the Union
Reais Tefon
America
Perysons
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Trade Commission
Kill All Weeds Sultivate to Keep Down Weeds and Save Moisture
Edward Klebaum of Egeland reviews alfalfa cultivation for weed control and moisture retention. He advises fall plowing eight inches, spring diskings, sowing mid May, and grounding practices to protect seedlings, clip weeds, and allow ground to catch snow. recommends manure dressings on high ground and repeated clipping to maintain growth, aiming to expand to thirty to forty acres biannually while adjusting to livestock needs.
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Reid
GOT TOO CLOSE
A Bisbee North Dakota reader describes alfalfa inexperience with seed crop failure after winterkill where snow cover was heavy. He notes seed harvests yielded little, advises against nurse crops, and suggests waiting a year for stand establishment to catch snow. His son supported dedicating three acres for an experimental feed trial and favors hog pasture use once established.
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C. H. Peterson
Bisbee
N. D
The
Agricultural College
Alfalfa Equal to Bran Sowed With Nurse Crop of Barley
J D Bacon of Grand Forks North Dakota describes sowing alfalfa with a barley nurse crop in 1911 on eight acres of Montana grown alfalfa. He reports four tons per acre from three harvests in a season and notes one winter cut to protect ground. He milks 60 cows and argues a ton of properly cured alfalfa is as valuable as a ton of bran priced around $20.
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J. D. Bacon
Grand Forks
N. D
Montana
Alfalfa on Bench Land in Eastern Montana
C P Colling of Fairview Montana outlines alfalfa cultivation tips for eastern Montana bench land. He emphasizes land in good cultivation, fall deep plowing, discing, leveling, May sowing, and seeding seven pounds per acre without a nurse crop. If land has grown crops before, it should be fallowed. inoculation not required.
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C. P. Colling
Fairview
Mont
Montana
Mathew S. Dudgeon
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Presient Wilson
Wervices Walts
Reets
Edward Klebaum
Egeland, MD
Ray A. Wolfe
Williston, N. D
Williams County State Bank of
Williston
M. E. Wilson
N. B. Cottrell
N. Hayes
L. C. Wingate
G. B. Everson
T. Cash
C. J. Helland
Willaston State Bank
General Banking
Simon Westby
Pres. SM
Hydle
Cashier
A. J
Williston Mill CO
Daniel Bell & Co
Spence
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