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In Miles City, on April 20, 1884, the Eastern Montana Stockgrowers Association met to discuss such issues as the overstocking of the range, Texas fever, and how to put a stop to the “rustling” of livestock on the open range. Granville Stuart in his book Forty Years on the Frontier claims that 429 stockmen were present, although this is most ...
Montana Free Press - Helena. Montana Kaimin - Missoula. Montana Standard - Butte. The Montanian - Libby. The Mountaineer - Big Sandy. The MSU Exponent - Bozeman. Northern Plains Independent - Wolf Point. Phillips County News - Malta. The Philipsburg Mail - Philipsburg.
International Wool Secretariat building, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England. The International Wool Secretariat (IWS) was formed in 1937 to promote the sale of wool on behalf of woolgrowers and review research carried out by independent bodies such as the Wool Industries' Research Association at Torridon, Headingley Lane, Leeds, England.
The Miss Wool of America Pageant was a showcase of wool-related merchandise. It was an annual event organized by the National Wool Growers Association (U.S.), American Sheep Producers Council, and the Wool Bureau, Inc. at San Angelo, Texas, from 1952 to 1972. Originally a Texas-only event (the Miss Wool of Texas Pageant), it attracted wider ...
The Wool Products Labeling Act is a U.S. regulation enacted in 1939, which makes provisions for the accurate labeling of products containing wool fibers.The purpose of this act is to promote transparency and safeguard consumers and stakeholders in the wool industry from deceptive practices and false information regarding the composition of wool products in the market.
The Missoula County Times was a weekly newspaper founded by Charles Doherty in 1931. It bore no relation to a newspaper of the same name published from 1883 to 1888 which was later absorbed into the Missoulian. The name was later changed to the Missoula Times in 1947. Doherty operated the newspaper until his death in 1958.
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Wool classing. Throwing a freshly shorn fleece onto a wool table for skirting and classing. Wool classing is the production of uniform, predictable, low-risk lines of wool, carried out by examining the characteristics of the wool in its raw state [1] and classing (grading) it accordingly. Wool classing is done by a wool classer.