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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

6

Montana Soil Conservation Push Sent to Washington

Director J. C. Taylor of the Montana Extension service reports district meetings across Montana endorsed enhanced Soil Conservation Program recommendations. Farmers may receive payments for converting at least 15 percent of their 1935 harvested soil depleting crops to soil conserving and building crops this year with specific crop classifications to be designated.

Montana Washington J. C. Taylor Montana Extension Service Taylor Great Falls Missoula Billings Wolf Point Glendive

Northern Pacific Trade Mark Origins Unearthed from Chinese Symbol

The piece traces the Northern Pacific Railway Company trade mark to an ancient Chinese diagram called the Great Monad. Origin stories cite the symbol’s discovery at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, its Korean flag influence, and the involvement of E. H. McHenry and Rev. W. S. Holt in Portland.

Northern Pacific Railway Company Montana Om Company Chicago E. H. McHenry St. Paul Yellowstone Park W. S. Holt Portland Ore China Northern Pacific Chow Lien Ki Fuh Hi Christ Chow Foo Tsz

Truck Driver Financed Fine After Dutton Crash

Vernon Smith, 22, a Shelby Northern Creamery driver, was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunken driving. His truck with two hitch hikers veered near the Teton river bridge northeast of Dutton, leaving the grade and overturning. J. L. Billings of Chateau confirmed no serious injuries. Highway Patrolman C. E. Berkner escorted Smith to Chateau.

Vernon Smith Shelby Northern Creamery Smith Great Falls Teton River Dutton J. L. Billings Chateau C. E. Berkner Justice Court

Pineapple Cottage Cheese Salad Recipe Card

A quick no heat salad mix using crushed pineapple drained, cottage cheese, chopped green peppers and mayonnaise. Combine pineapple with cottage cheese and peppers, fold in half the mayo, shape on lettuce, top with remaining dressing and paprika. Serve cold.

Two Principles Represented as Yin and Yang Symbol

The text explains Chow Lien Ki’s peculiar figures as a substitution for or graphic form of the Two Principles. The symbol shows white and black parts, or red and black, with tiny eyes in each half. It notes the Powers are often interpreted sexually in China but originally signified light and darkness.

Chow Lien Ki Chow China

Farmers urged to map fields and adopt soil building plan

Montana State College extension economist W. H. Lamphere says farmers should evaluate soil conservation by its farming benefits, not money. He recommends mapping fields, planning rotations, shifting depleted cropland to building crops, and using new seedings to qualify for payments under the soil conservation program.

W. H. Lamphere Montana State College Montana Lamphere

Students exceed B average at Montana State College

161 students at Montana State College posted above a B average in the winter quarter to join the honor roll. Edwin Hahn and John Bower of Helena tied for top honors with A grades for the second straight term alongside others including M. P. Hansmeier Stanley Swingle Austin Olson Ferne Wilson William Johnstone George Peterson Vesta Robbins Allan Sollid Benjamin Veldhuis and Peter Wilkie from multiple towns.

Montana State College Edwin Hahn John Bower Helena M. P. Hansmeier Stanley Swingle Austin Olson Ferne Wilson Bozeman William Johnstone Fort Benton George Peterson Waltham Vesta Robbins Belt Allan Sollid Dutton Benjamin Veldhuis Wolf Point Peter Wilkie Rosebud

Fire at Rudyard grain plant leveled town aid arrives

Fire destroyed the St. Anthony Dakota Co grain elevator at Rudyard with undetermined origin. A high east wind drove the blaze and a rapid appeal drew fire fighters and chemicals from Chester 20 miles away, arriving within thirty minutes to control the flames.

St. Anthony

Celebration Planned for Custer Massacre Anniversary

A 60th anniversary observance of Gen george A Custer s last stand will be staged on the Crow reservation battleground Thursday June 25 with 3000 Indians in regalia and a principal speaker. Secretary of War George H Dern was asked to bring the Seventh Cavalry from Bliss Texas overland.

George Custer Crow Reservation George H. Dern Seventh Cavalry Bliss Tex Custer

Love and Hate At Montana State College Unite For Study

The passage discusses Love and Hate working together in the Montana State College physics lab. It describes the explorers Cecil Haight and another unnamed student examining atomic forces and the laws of attraction as part of regular college work. The tone reflects a poetic, metaphorical framing of scientific inquiry.

Montana State Avin Rudyard Cecil Haight Ren Iemtansa State College

Montana Road Crews Resume Winter Projects Statewide

MISSOULA A dozen public roads staff returned to field work as operations that closed for winter resumed. DARBY A highway crew opened Gibbons pass using rotary plows to clear snow and ice. GLACIER PARK CCC program enabled cutting and shipping 245 carloads of fire killed timber from the Apgar burn to Indian agencies and mills.

Missoula Bureau of Public Roads Darby State Highway Department Gibbons Pass Glacier Park CCC Apgar Lake McDonald Blackfeet Fort Peck Turtle Mountain

First Montana census found in old courthouse files

Pages from Montana’s first census dated 1870 were rediscovered in Lewis and Clark county records in Helena. J. D. Alyward, a federal writer, found census sheets and the 1898 Ryan trial transcript for Butte banker Pat Largey, later turning them over to the state historical library.

Montana Lewis and Clark County Helena J. D. Alyward Federal Writers Ryan Pat Largey Buttebanker Alyward State Historical Library David Bilger T. Everett Hilger Everett Yellowstone

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