Indians Kept Gold Secret for Years
In the Flathead valley of Montana the Kootenai led by Chief Eneas hid a secret wealth of gold for generations. Each autumn a chosen group found gold nuggets in a mountain ravine near Chief cliff, then buried the treasure to endure until white settlers arrived and their leader died, leaving only a lone berry bush as marker.
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Flathead Valley
Montana
Chief Cliff
Flathead Lake
Mission Mountains
Chief Eneas
Eneas
Farming notes on crop plans and dairy topics in Montana
The article outlines an acreage reduction plan that excludes the current wheat crop and costs two cents per bushel or less to administer, with non adoption in counties yielding under 150000 bushels. It discusses alfalfa pasture for hogs, grasshopper outbreaks in multiple Montana counties, milk production costs in June, and dairy practices.
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Secretary of
Wallace
OLD Union
Spokane
Wash
Buried Treasure Mystery Lingers Against Time
Years later both white men and Ko ot enais searched without avail for the buried treasure and are still searching. Time and elements have erased every landmark. Ravines, service berry bushes and prospect holes dot the area, but the grim cliff remains uncommunicative, guarding the secret.
Global Wheat Stocks Rise in Exporter and Importer Nations
May 1 stockpiles total 774 million bushels, up about 49 million from 1932 in principal exporting countries. Importing nations in Europe also show higher levels than a year ago, per the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Europe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana foods for the table from state college agents
Numerous Montana products can be served inexpensively and prepared in many ways. Recipes may be obtained from any home demonstration agent or from Miss Frances Smith, extension foods and nutrition specialist at Montana State College.
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Montana
Frances Smith
Extension Foods and Nutrition
Montana State College
Movie Theater and Film Production Employment Figures
About 250000 people work in U S movie theaters and film production employs about 30000 more. The figures reflect the size of the entertainment industry labor force and its contribution to the economy.
Sugar prices lift Cuban spirits with optimism
Advancing sugar prices boost confidence across Cuba, sparking widespread optimism among workers, merchants, and consumers about economic prospects and potential market improvements.
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Cuba
School Girl Finds Large Patch of Barberry Hedge
Mary Wegner, a sixth grader from Absarokee, Montana, discovered a 100 foot long hedge of common barberry linked to the spread of wheat rust. The find spurred eradication efforts, with Mary receiving a rust busters medal and a certificate signed by Gov. Frank Cooney. The article notes barberry as the sole plant spreading black stem rust to wheat and other grains, citing historical losses and ongoing Montana eradication campaigns involving thousands of bushes and tens of thousands of students nationwide.
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Mary E. Wegner
Absarokee
Mississippi
Montana
Mary
Frank Cooney
Little Miss Weegner
United States
Canada
Sidney
Dale Club
Miss Wegner
Ivar Twilde
Twistle
Montana State College
Rollins Bay
Flathead Lake
Flathead
Montana Rye College
Changes In Montana Sheep Industry Since 1870s
Grace Stone Coates recalls how Montana's sheep and cattle sectors transformed over 50 years. From free range beginnings with scab and 4 lb fleeces to modern management, key figures like Hugh F. Galen, the Hussey ranch, Smith Brothers, and the Dogg Outfit illustrate shifts in flock size, breeds, and cattle and horse holdings.
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Grace Stone Coates
Montana
James A. Brisbin
United States Army
Hugh F. Galen
Calhoun
Nevada
Hussey
Smith River
Smith Brothers
Crow Creek
Willow Creek
Burt
Galen
Dogg
Musselshell
S. A. Ingersol
W. W. Flatt
Cotswolds
Mr. Galen
John Smith
Stanley Smith
California
William Smith
Paris
France
General Brisbin
Castle Derg
County Tyrone
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Day
America
Bangor
Maine
New Orleans
Washington
Salt Lake
Bannack
Seattle
Territory
Last Chance Gulch
Fort Benton
Salt Lake City
Cuticura Ad Promotes Ointment Soap and Talcum
Advertises Cuticura line for clear skin with pimples redness and itching. Recommends using Cuticura Ointment for treatment then bathing with Cuticura Soap, drying gently, and dusting with Cuticura Talcum for fragrance at 25 cents each.
Fishermen tally over million pounds of catch in March at Ocracoke
Ocracoke North Carolina fishermen estimate more than 1,000,000 pounds of fish were landed in March. This exceeds the total catch for six months in the previous period.
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Ocracoke
N. C
Camps Open as 6000 Youth Work in Montana Parks
More than 6,000 young men are joining forest protection work in Glacier and Yellowstone parks. Fort Missoula district camps are filled and the Many Glaciers camp in Glacier park will soon host detachments. Five companies operate within 15 miles of the Golden bungalow recreation hall, designated as a 1,000-man recreation center by Supt. E. T. Scoyen.
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Montana
Glacier
Yellowstone Parks
Fort Missoula
Forest Conservation Army
Glacier Park
Golden Bungalow
Belton
E. T. Scoyen
School boards lack authority to buy pupil transport autos
Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle ruled that Montana district school boards cannot purchase automobiles for transporting pupils. The issue has surfaced in several districts.
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Raymond T. Nagle
Montana
Mexicans Return Home From Los Angeles County
To date 30,000 Mexicans have returned to their native land from Los Angeles County, marking a notable migration flow amid regional labor and social conditions.
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Los Angeles County
Lydia E Pinkham Tablets Relieve Periodic Pains
Advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets as relief for periodic pains with claims of clinical proof. Promotes both small and larger sizes, asserts no narcotics or unpleasant effects, and urges regular use for permanent relief. Sold by all druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bright Woman’s 20 Pound Loss Ad Across Time
An advertisement cites Mrs. Lute Bright of Walker Minnesota reporting a weight loss of 20 pounds from June 2012 to January 10, 1968 after using Kruschen Salts. It claims gallstone surgery was avoided, praises results, and promises fat loss with a daily half teaspoon in hot water. The text touts price and a money back guarantee if dissatisfied after the first jar.
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Wader
Kruschem
Lute Bright
Walker
Minn
Sincera All Purpose Cream Promises Pure Skin Aid
An advertisement guides readers to ask a doctor or beauty specialist about ether wax acid or alkali in creams and offers a test method. It promotes Sincera as a pure all purpose cream free of wax acid alkali and even water with a six day money back guarantee and introductory price of one dollar for a large jar.
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Rean
Sentio
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