From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #15731 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Saturday, March 22 2025 Volume 14 : Number 15731 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Store, Reheat, Repeat - Pyrex Sets on Sale Now! ["Walmart Home Essentials] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:01:26 -0500 From: "Walmart Home Essentials" Subject: Store, Reheat, Repeat - Pyrex Sets on Sale Now! Store, Reheat, Repeat - Pyrex Sets on Sale Now! http://ultimategenerator.ru.com/yFvAkat7VfJVyEVIxSfswBDtyCc7zJtPcgfZZQeltO50ftGKJg http://ultimategenerator.ru.com/SWRpPyAr7FQy_DMXEk3X1gtnYJua_ysQXVNc6KfTpbAn72lcFg ed free land to settlers who could claim and "prove-up" 160 acres (0.65 km2) of federal land in the Midwest and western United States. Montana did not see a large influx of immigrants from this act because 160 acres were usually insufficient to support a family in the arid territory. The first homestead claim under the act in Montana was made by David Carpenter near Helena in 1868. The first claim by a woman was made near Warm Springs Creek by Gwenllian Evans, the daughter of Deer Lodge Montana pioneer, Morgan Evans. By 1880, farms were in the more verdant valleys of central and western Montana, but few were on the eastern plains. The Desert Land Act of 1877 was passed to allow settlement of arid lands in the west and allotted 640 acres (2.6 km2) to settlers for a fee of $.25 per acre and a promise to irrigate the land. After three years, a fee of one dollar per acre would be paid and the settler would own the land. This act brought mostly cattle and sheep ranchers into Montana, many of whom grazed their herds on the Montana prairie for three years, did little to irrigate the land and then abandoned it without paying the final fees. Some farmers came with the arrival of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railroads throughout the 1880s and 1890s, though in relatively small numbers. Mennonite family in Montana, c. 1937 In the early 1900s, James J. Hill of the Great Northern began to promote settlement in the Montana prairie to fill his trains with settlers and goods. Other railroads followed suit. In 1902, the Reclamation Act was passed, allowing irrigation projects to be built in Montana's eastern river val ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #15731 ***********************************************