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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
2
C W Doherty analyzes phosphate fertilizer values for sugar beet fields. Higher percent available phosphate lowers cost per unit and increases returns, with 100 pounds of 45 percent material costing about $2.40 per acre, and 200 pounds needed on deficient fields for better yields and profits.
W. C. McHattie of Helena arranged contracts for 9 000 to 10 000 feeder lambs for fall delivery at an average price of 7 cents. Purchases cover Avon Elliston Gold Creek Augusta Wolf Creek and Helena regions with most lambs to Patterson Co of Billings. Stebbins notes price is the highest since 1929 and reflects a revived Montana sheep market.
The Inland Empire Livestock association relocates Inland Empire Shorthorn and Hercules Farm sales to Spokane March 30 and 31 at Old Union Stockyards. The combined bull sale features 35 Hereford, five Angus, 150 Shorthorn bulls and 15 females from Northwest herds, with most two-year-olds or yearlings. A fat stock show offers $500 in premiums plus 4-H, Smith Hughes and junior judging. A Spokane hotel banquet closes the event.
State highway department and CWA raise the crew on the Yellowstone trail west of Missoula to 200 workers to repair flood damage before heavy traffic. Recruits come from Silver Bow Missoula Deer Lodge and Mineral counties CWA forces.
Immigration and naturalization inspector Walter S. Bliss, who served in the area for two years, was moved to the St. Louis office, headquarters for Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. No successor has been named yet for the Montana office.
A London expert reports that boys and girls have similar average height up to age 11. From 11 to 14 girls are taller on average, and after 14 boys become steadily taller.
Farmers may obtain emergency crop loans from a $40,000,000 fund authorized by Congress if credit is unavailable elsewhere and they cooperate with the AAA production control program. Loans target cash costs of 1934 crops, with limits from $25 to $250, at 5.75 percent interest, and require a county council statement against increasing acreage.
The Retail Beer Dealers' association of Missoula formed under President George Morris to promote a clean, reputable beer trade in Missoula. Heavy industries of Scotland report rising business.
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