Celebrating History: Good news continues

By Emily Mayer

The good news continues this week in Havre a century ago. Like today, the year 1924 saw a lot of rainfall and for the first fourteen days of June, it was reported 4.62 inches of precipitation had fallen, which was making farmers very happy. An interesting agricultural related article was printed on the front page of the June 15, 1924, edition of the Havre Daily Promoter:

CRAWFORD WEEDER TO BE PRODUCED IN CANADA

W. M. Hoskins has just returned from Canada where he has been to interest capital in the manufacture of the “Crawford A Weeder”.

After demonstrating at the Alberta agricu...