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Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

11 May 1939

Page 7

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Big Timber Pioneer

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Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

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7

Fort Benton Named on Christmas Eve 1850 by Culbertson

Major Culbertson on Christmas Eve 1850 dedicated a new adobe fort at the Missouri river site and renamed it Fort Benton in honor of Senator Thomas H. Benton of Missouri, after recounting the upper Missouri fur trade history and Culbertson's role in building and sustaining the post.

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Fort Benton Major Culbertson Ort Benton Alexander Culbertson Thomas H. Benton Missouri Benton Long American Fur Company Fort Union Yellowstone American Fur Co Missouri River Meriwether Lewis Hudson's Bay Co McKenzie Lewis American Or Co James Burger Burger Marias River Chief Mountain Glacier National Park Sunriver Hudson's Bay James Kipp Benton Montana Marias Kipp Piegan Fort Plegan Fort McKenzie Prince Maximilian of Wied Northwest Harvey Culbertson Laramie Fort Laramie St. Louis F. A. Chardon Don FortcKenzie Chardon Blackfeet Fort Lewis Fort F. A. C North Bank
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Montana Child Health Efforts Highlight Saving Infant Lives

The Montana board of health reports 1938 infant mortality 44.6 per 1000 and 10 715 live births up from 1937. Public health nurses serve 27 counties with 74 nurses, aiding expectant mothers and newborn care, plus birth notices and Infant Care pamphlets distributed nationwide.

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Montana United States Montana State Board of Health Red Cross State Board of Health Crippled Children's Service Department of Public Welfare Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Indian Service Bureau of Vital Statistics
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May Health Campaign Promotes Child Welfare in Montana

Dr. Edythe Nershey outlines the national May campaign The Health of the Child is the Power of the Nation. She notes Montana's progress in maternal mortality from 60 to 36 deaths per 10 000 live births between 1933 and 1937 and cites infant mortality figures alongside national comparisons.

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Edythe Nershey Montana State Board of Health Montana United States
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Montana Farms Set Under AAA Program Estimate

Bailey reports that over 44 100 Montana farms will join the 1939 AAA program about 91 percent of state farms. Wallace says 80 percent of commercial wheat and corn farmers will participate, with high participation in cotton tobacco rice and potato regions.

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Montana AAA S. Bailey State Agricultural Conservation Committee Bailey Agricultural Conservation Henry A. Wallace United States Wallace
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Onna Daigaku Teachings in Japanese Womanhood

Japanese women are raised under the Onna Daigaku doctrine, the great learning for women, which summarizes the Three Obediences to father, then husband, and, in widowhood, to the son.

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Health officials urge vaccination after Montana disease tally

In 1938 Montana reported 50 diphtheria cases with 9 deaths and 231 smallpox cases with one death. Health nurses vaccinated 33 576 people against smallpox, underscoring the need for continued education as both diseases are wholly preventable.

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By Elno The Judith F. A. C. Harvey W. P. Clark Montana State University Inland Empire Education Association Spokane Clark Ralph Yeadon McGinnis Western Reserve University G. D. Shallenberger Kentucky Alan Lemtaas Conoco Continental Oil Company
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