Planting Rushes Ahead for Cherry Orchards in Flathead Valley
In 1932 the Flathead valley held 27 000 cherry trees with 20 000 sweet and the rest Montmorency. This year orders total about 6 000 sweet and 2 000 sour trees. Planting targets include the east shore of Flathead Lake and several new tracts: John Gilpin of Minot 10 acres, R Wilder of Minneapolis 10 acres with 650 trees, W H Weirmiller and Leonard Ehlang of Chinook, Frank Nolan 10 acres for sweet cherries, and 20 acres in Yellow Bay district.
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Flathead Valley
Montmorency
Flathead Lake
John Gilpin
Minot
N. D
R. Wilder
Minneapolis
W. H. Weirmiller
Leonard Ehlang
L. E. Hussion
Casper
Wyo
Frank Nolan
R. B. Tate
Prof. Muldown
Professor Hinderson
Whitefish Schools
Yellow Bay
Ranger Held on Fraud Charge Against Bozeman Ranger
A Bozeman forest ranger A H Mike Nee was arrested by a U S marshal on a federal indictment for attempting to defraud the United States. Nee allegedly falsified compensation bureau records over medical care for eye injuries from a forest fire near Bozeman. He posted $2000 bond and claims innocence, blaming a friend who sent the doctor bill receipts to the bureau.
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A. H
Mike” Nee
Bozeman Forest
United States
Nee
Compensation Bureau
Bogeman
San Francisco
Hints on sowing small seeds
Indoor sowing advice explains a method to distribute seeds evenly by holding the packet flat and tapping to feed seeds through a central trough. It emphasizes that thick sowing wastes more seed and that a gentle tapping helps achieve a thin, even spread for healthier plant growth.
How to sow garden seeds for best germination
The guide explains sowing depth by seed size and covers techniques for even sunlight, seed placement, and firm tamping. It notes coarse vegetable seeds ease planting, recommends north south rows, and urges immediate open ground sowing with subsequent transplanting for later crops.
World’s first all chemical fire engine joins Dagenham fleet
The new all chemical fire engine, designed to combat any blaze with onboard chemicals, has been added to Dagenham's firefighting equipment.
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Dagenham
England
Wheat loan to China funds dykes to curb flood risk
The American wheat loan to China helped finance dyke construction to protect against repeat floods under normal conditions, reducing disaster potential and stabilizing regional protection efforts.
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China
Banks in London Hire More Women Than Men
Report indicates London banks now employ about two women for every man, reflecting a shift in gender composition in the financial sector. The figures suggest a rapid rise in female staffing across major institutions.
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London
Fire hazard along Rock Creek may be reduced
Forest officials say a conservation corps crew could clear dry timber and brush along Rock Creek in western Montana. The effort would leave green timber intact and aims to reduce the hazard after past fires started by a careless smoker.
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Rock Creek
Montana
Conservation Corps
Heavy losses in hogs from worms warn Montana raisers
Montana State College warns hog producers that long term feeding without precautions allows large roundworms to infest hogs. Worms hatch in yards and pens, cause lung and liver damage, and slow growth. The circular details examination, prevention, and rapid treatment with visible results in days. It also urges home vegetable gardens for health and economy.
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Montana State College
Montana
Montana Experiment Station
Bozeman
Montana State College Highlights and Upcoming Livestock Show
Seventy three Montana high schools attended High School Week at Montana State College with total attendance 558. The Little International Livestock Show will be staged by Montana State College students during the Montana Stockgrowers Association convention in Bozeman May 25 27.
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Montana
Montana State College
College of Agriculture
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Bozeman
Agricultural Club
Bett ing in Dundee's Old Howff Leads to Arrests
Despite police vigilance betting persists daily at Dundee Scotland's Old Howff burying ground. A number of prominent Dundee business men have been arrested in connection with the activity.
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Howff
Dundee
Scotland
Garden Saves Money By Growing Fresh Vegetables
The garden keeps vegetables fresher and tastier than a refrigerator or grocery cold storage. It avoids waste as harvests are kept at peak quality while growing and only the meal’s portions are gathered. A garden saves ice box space and provides superior produce.
Stockmen to Hear of New Program at Montana Convention
R B Tootell notes Montana land use program now actionable after recent legislation. Senate bills 126 and 127 aim to unlock abandoned county tax deed land via quick sale and lower down payments, leasing up to five years, and grazing district incorporations. Other provisions allow multiple land holdings, three year leases, and land exchanges with federal or county land. Blanche L. Lee to wrap up home demonstration council meetings across 24 counties.
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Montana State College
Montana Stockman
R. B. Tootell
Montana Extension Service
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Boozman
Kilduff
Ekegren
Thein
Tootell
Eighteen-Year-Old Falls to Death in Welsh Cage Incident
Eighteen-year-old Lewis Jones fell from a transport cage while being raised on the South Pat in Treharris Wales and was dashed to death a half mile below authorities reported.
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Lewis Jones
South Pat
Treharris
Wales
Explosion at Kevin Big West refinery causes major damage
A blast and fire at the Big West refinery in Kevin damaged the pump room and control room, with losses estimated under 10 000 dollars. Gasoline fumes in the pump area are suspected ignition source. Firemen stopped the blaze within thirty minutes. several workers suffered minor injuries. Shipments will continue as planned.
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Big West
Kevin
Moth millers are common pests in homes
Miss Nora Hulbush of Montana State College explains moth millers infest homes and feed on hair wool and feathers. She outlines cleaning brushing sunning and fumigation with an ethylene dichloride carbon tetrachloride mix and professional fumigation to protect furniture and clothing.
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Montana State College
Nora Hulbush
Miss Hulbush
Protecting Clothes From Moths With Paper and Cedar
Instructions from Miss Hulbush through the Montana Extension service advise wrapping garments in firm paper or newspaper to block moth entry. Use sealed plain or tar impregnated bags for suits, add naphthalene or paradichloro benzene, and store in cedar chests in moth free condition. For full guidance request special bulletins from Bozeman.
Cattle Diseases guide aids stockmen with herd health
Free to stockmen quick knowledge of what to do has saved many a cattleman money and hours of worry when disease breaks out in the herd. Such knowledge is contained in Cattle Diseases by FP W Wood, D V M, veterinary medical director of the Cutter Laboratory, Berkeley Calif. Concise and authoritative it gives symptoms, control and preventive measures for the most common cattle diseases and is a valuable addition to present day knowledge of What to do. Free copies may be obtained by writing to the Cutter Laboratory, 8th St., Berkeley, Calif.
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FP. W. Wood
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Calif
8Th St
Drover Leads Cattle Trek Across Australia
With six helpers a drover drove 1,000 cattle from Burketown to Durham Downs and then proceeded to Maitland with 50 horses, totaling nearly 2,000 miles of travel.
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Burketown
Durham Downs
Australia
Maitland
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