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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1941

Page

6

Lighted airports vital to defend United States

Industrial engineer R S Setterstrom of Montana Power Co told the Exchange Club that proper airport lighting using beacon, runway, boundary and flood lights enables 24 hour operation and safer landings. He noted England's wartime lighting and described beacon specs and obstructions, boundary spacing, ceiling projection, and the need for ample electricity.

R. S. Setterstrom Montana Power Co Butte Exchange Club Setterstrom Montana England R. J. Hale Missoula Roosevelt United States

Garlic Dill Pickles and Creme De Menthe Pear Preserves

Preservation notes describe making garlic dill pickles with salt brine horseradish leaves garlic and fruit leaves. jars sealed after brine. Also mint colored creme de menthe pear preserves with pears sugar water mint and coloring cooked then sealed, attributed to Mrs Maude Vance Richland.

Maude Vance Richland

Smart Frock With New Shoulders Pattern 421

China with PATTERN 421 China with PATTERN 421 Smart Frock With New Shoulders Here it is-your first dark frock of the season It s Pattern 421 and a Claire Tilden triumph in Style originality figure flattering and easy making The new silhouette is strikingly shown in Smooth natural shoulders that are accented by all around extended yoking The sleeves are in your choice of three quarter short or long

Claire Tilden

Ewes Donated by Gillette Breeder to Montana Station

W R Wright of Gillette Wyoming purebred Hereford and Columbia sheep breeder has donated 10 purebred Columbia yearling ewes to the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station at Bozeman, announced by Dr A L Strand president of Montana State College. The article notes the lyre bird can imitate a dog bark.

W. R. Wright Gillette Wyo Columbia Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Bozeman A. L. Strand Montana State College

James Whitlatch Looked for Ore to Gain Fortune

James Whitlatch discovered the Whitlatch Union mine near Helena Montana the first quartz mine yielding significant ore in the territory He arrived Sept 17 1864 explored near Last Chance and filed discovery ten days later The vein ran about 2000 feet with a banner year in 1868 producing nearly 600000 The mine shaped local towns and ties to Roosevelt era ventures and later Whitlatch moved on to other pursuits leaving a lasting Helena landmark

Montana Helena James W. Whitlatch Colorado Whitlatch Mother Lode Oro Fino Grizzly Gulches Last Chance Park Lode Edgerton County Lewis and Clark Theodore James A. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt National Mining and Exploration Co Owyhee Park Roosevelt Unionville Nevada Black Hawk Placer Central City Colo Reese Creek Montana Post Virginia City Fisk Bros Herald Col. W. F. Sanders Masonic Temple New York Brooklyn

Pattern Order Instructions for Women Sizes and Style

The notice lists women sizes 16 18 20 34 36 38 40 42 44 and notes size 16 requires 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric. It requests fifteen cents in coins for this pattern and instructs to send size name address and style number to Pattern Department M.N. 70 Fifth Avenue New York NY read the Classified Advertise.

Pattern Department M.N Fifth Avenue New York N.Y

State Calf Crop Largest in History in Montana

Montana faces its largest calf crop on record at about 600 000 head said Dr W J Butler state veterinarian He estimated the calf crop exceeds 4 percent of the mature stock and that about 600 000 calves would be marketed this fall along with 2 000 000 sheep and lambs yielding an estimated cash livestock income near 50 million dollars making it the state’s top revenue source. In early railroading days experiments tried cars with sails.

Montana W. J. Butler

Moose and Man Die in Combat in Glacier Park

In Glacier Park 1923 a hunter found a moose and a decayed man skeleton with a Sharps rifle. A photo captured the scene as the hunter reportedly shot the moose, then the animal charged, striking him dead. The man and rifle remained beside the beast until both died, later secured by a rancher.

Glacier Park Sharps

One of the Rarest of Women Says Joyce

Joyce quotes a rare view that a wife who believes her husband has not found a better helpmeet is unusual, noting a wife who recognizes his contentment as a rare virtue.

Joyce

Palmyrea Palm Venerated for Broad Range of Uses

The palmyrea palm yields over 800 documented uses across its parts, marking it as among the world’s most versatile plants. Researchers note its significance in multiple applications and industries.

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Mary Patton Right Ftys Oh LY China Defense Western Life Insurance Company R. B. Richardson James Whitlatch Yvette CBS Forstmann Clark's Fork Valley Belines Anaconda Copper Mining CO. Lands Department Mbsouls, Ment Great Falls Great Falls Junior Central Avenue Chicago Bd
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