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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1924
Page
2
The program features Frolic Con Amore and June Bugs Frolic with performers Frolic Bunny Beley Beaumont Gailey and Theresa Morstein plus Wadene Huntley Anthony Behr Nean Lowry. Selections include Cradle Song Sole Mio Marche Militaire Della Bryan and Doris Hickman Rustic Jollity and two dances Polonaise and Serenade.
J O Thetsven a dairy specialist with Montana State College extension service says feeding can yield a temporary rise in butter fat in milk but no method has been found to raise fat content materially over a long period.
The article argues thorough milking yields richer last milk and higher butter fat. It cites studies by Professor Woll on a 24 cow herd showing 44 percent more milk flow and 9.2 percent more butter fat with the Hege land method, though other experiments find no clear advantage.
The article recounts the December 1902 founding of Big Timber under Mayor John F. Asbury. It notes the first council, appointed officers, and initial committees, plus later city development like water works and electric lights, and profiles several early officials and their fates.
Items note W A Tudor and wife visiting from Bozeman, Magelssen to Chicago, Eagles memorial service, J H Moore residence sold to Big Timber National Bank, and Alice Webster absent from post office due to tonsillitis. School board in Big Timber elects teachers, with some awaiting acceptance. Various local movements include Clemens to Helena Drug, Keppler's visit, Hickox business trip, Coit to Columbus, Webber from McLeod, and Adam at Missoula. Maude Anderson leaves post office after six years.
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