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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1934
Page
2
Frank C. McWilliams called the convention for the ratification of the twenty first amendment and helped enact the end of prohibition. Forty nine delegates attended and R A O Hara of Ravalli county was elected permanent chairman. The vote on ratification stood forty five for and four against.
Dr. P. A. Young of Montana State College explains how root rot, caused by soil fungi, devastates winter and spring wheat in Gallatin valley. Control relies on weather conditions unfriendly to fungi and good farming practices to improve vigor and moisture retention.
Lyle Strong flew the inaugural Glasgow Glendive line a few days ago. The daily schedule sends planes from Glasgow at 10:00 arriving in Glendive at 11:30. Flights depart Glendive at 1:55 and land in Glasgow at 3:30, linking with Northwest Airlines connections at Glendive.
Located two miles west of Fort Peck on the new state highway, Wheeler grows rapidly as one of the newest towns to spring up since construction began on the government's $72,000,000 flood control program at Fort Peck.
Kiyoshi Uchiyama, counsel for Japan in Seattle, presented a silk Japanese flag to Will A Campbell editor of the Helena Independent in recognition of friendship with the Imperial Japanese government. The flag, woven by Teikoku Sanchi Kabushiki Kinsha of Tokyo, was made for Campbell after he received an all-silk American flag from Japan a year earlier.
A government report by Harold Ickes details the Reedsville West Virginia experimental village where 50 homesteads are finished and 150 more planned. It covers construction types costs and incomes, with model homes costing 5570.86 and the lowest 4396.34, and notes 13 miles of roads and 1,132 acres acquired for the project aiding unemployed miners to achieve self support.
An advertisement touts a beauty routine for clear skin using Cuticura Soap with hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talcum powder. It frames the routine as yielding delicate attractive skin and a refined appearance.
The United States Department of Agriculture will launch a large soil survey in Washington state starting in July. Six top soil scientists will survey eight counties to map 8,000,000 acres for an enhanced land use program covering agriculture forestry recreation residence industry and mining. The effort aims to classify land by fertility location and topography guiding rehab of timber regions and tax relief while promoting better crops and grazing.
Lewistown in central Montana hosts a grand public dedication of the new municipal airport on Sunday August 26 marking a historic shift in transportation and a growing national air link as aerial displays headline the ceremony.
The rock pile on the outskirts of Malta was finished recently by the McDowell company. About 41 000 yards of rocks are piled into a mound 400 feet long 100 feet wide and 20 feet high.
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