Wildlife Bureau Calls For Bids On Surplus Big Game
The Bureau of Biological Survey, USDA, bids surplus buffalo elk and mule deer from its preserves to prevent overgrazing. Most animals will be sold. some may go to parks or zoos at cost. Mule deer only for western regions. Surplus meat sale for older animals. under two years for breeding and exhibition.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi River
Bureau
6000 Lambs Fed in Malta District
The Milk River district including Strater Malta Wagner and Dodson plans fall feeding for at least 6000 lambs and about 500 cattle. Stock fed on beet tops with grain alfalfa and corn for cattle. Large lambs on feed include Survant Boothe 1800 and others like Lee Getting 400 and several 500 head groups.
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Milk River
Strater
Malta
Wagner and
Dodson
Watkins
Loring
Ed Compton
William Thompson
Amos Kelly
H. G. Robinson
Survant & Boothe
Lee Getting
Tom Simanton
Bob Simanton
Henry Kuhr
Claude Moore
A. J. Westerman
L. R. Costello
Dudley Jones
Range Lands Are Being Improved
County extension agent Lamphere notes flood irrigation has operated for 20 years with unlimited potential. This year he assisted 10 farmers to develop 344 acres, proving benefits amid the 1931 drought, the driest year on record for Custer county.
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Lamphere
Drouth
Custer County
Cascade Girl Recalls Long 4-H Club Journey
Esther Mills profiles a Cascade girl who details four years in 4-H Clothing clubs. She describes learning sewing, leading, and touring plants, winning prizes at Great Falls, Billings, Helena, and Bozeman fairs, and earning a Chicago delegate trip while guiding newer members and serving as club reporter.
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Chicago
North Montana
Billings
Helena
Flood irrigation boosts winter feed and cattle carry capacity
Lamphere notes flood irrigation in Custer county yields 1,500 tons of hay from 750 acres, enabling 3,000 cattle to be wintered. The system's moisture storage supports over two years, reducing risk for stockmen who balance winter feed with range land values and cattle numbers.
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Custer County
Lamphere
Winter Puts Stop to Gold Mining in Montana
Montana prospectors shift from winter desert camps to study at the Montana School of Mines. President Francis A. Thomson plans a six week Miners Short Course beginning in January covering assaying mineralogy quartz placer mining oil geology ore treatment and mineral law. Fee is 25 dollars with 5 to 10 dollars refundable. Twenty one men attended last year’s inaugural course.
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Montana
King Winter
Montana School of Mines
Francis A. Thomson
School of Mines
Technical College
Thomson
W. M
Farming Notes From Montana State College Highlights and Youth Award
A Montana State College piece notes ivy for winter cheer and honors 4-H canning girl Daphne DeBruin of Fort Benton, age 14, for outstanding work including 1,856 pints canned and 1,062 pounds stored. It also reports crop rotation benefits on irrigated Montana farms and a surge in alfalfa seed growers from 19 to 871 since 1920.
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Montana State College
Daphne DeBruin
Fort Berton
Daphne
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Company
Montana
Sam
Outstanding girl in clothing club work named
Esther Mills, 4-H club girl from Cascade County, selected as the outstanding girl in clothing club work in the state this year. Selection based on club achievements leadership attitude interest and the clothing exhibit at the Midland Empire fair this fall. The award, a sewing machine, was presented to Miss Mills by the Singer Sewing Machine company.
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Esther Mills
Willing Workers Clothing Club
Cascade
Frank Seaton
Cascade County
Miss Mills
Singer Sewing Machine Company
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Roy Corley
Express Order & Commission CO
Express
W. BE. Gerner
Randolph St
Racine Ave
New CO
Chicago, Ill
OLD Union Stockyards Company
Rethreck
Spokane
E. A. Lawson V. Pres
Mgr. F. M
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The
Cascade Girl
Great Falls
Cascade Club
Bozeman
Bootery
John Borer
Forsyth
Rosebud County
Bloan
National Parks Airways, Inc
U. S. Air Mail
Tam Datty Greet Pass
Igane Peuss
Reed Ao
Alt Lake
Chicane
Sen Pras
Angeles
Northwest
Ning Air Mai
Air Travel
Air Express
From
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Matioou Airways
Sceearte Beret
RADIO
Majestic
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Kean and Stryker CO
W. Randolph St
Cannon Age Weite
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Ment
Richard J. Collins
Fulton Market
Illinois
Dougle Commission Company
Ill
American Express
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
First National Bank
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