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By Emily Mayer
The prolonged drought and subsequent crop issues continued to make headlines in The Havre Plaindealer. While wheat yields exceeded hopes in some cases, the state issued a statement that it estimated losses for the 1919 season at $60 million and counting. As a result of crop failures and the potential of farmers going bankrupt, the State of Montana was allowing counties to put on the ballot measures that would create a bond that would be used to help farmers purchase seed grain for next season.
Hill County commissioners acted upon petitions, and they received two, one for...
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