Proper way to remove ticks
A Montana State College report cites Prof. R A Cooley of the U S Public Health Service advising against turpentine benzine iodine or denatured alcohol for tick removal. The recommended method is to pull the tick off with fingers a straight firm pull ensuring all mouth parts are removed. If any mouth part remains extract with a fine blade, sterilize tools, and preserve the tick for medical consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
R. A. Cooley
United States Public Health Service
Rocky Mountain
Hamilton
Cooley
Final Plans for Montana Stock Growers Convention
Louis Vinke head of the state college animal husbandry department completed what he calls the final draft of the Montana Stock Growers association convention program in Bozeman. The event runs May 25 to 27 starting at 2:00 p m each day with sessions planned for full attendance and few idle moments.
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Montana State College
Louis Vinke
State College
Little International Livestock Show Opens Weekend Events
The committee meetings begin at Hotel Baxter with a first afternoon session. Visitors meet at State College to view agri cultural students staging the Little International Livestock Show. Friday runs from 9:00 a m at the college with the Bobcats band directed by Lou Howard opening the session. A morning program includes demonstrations on state natural resources for the livestock industry before President Charles Anceney of Bozeman delivers the opening address. Musical numbers provide relaxation and entertainment. Just before noon the local R O T C unit showcases a military drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram All Committee
Charles Anceney
Bozeman
Cauterize with a Silver Nitrate Pencil Advice
Guidance notes advise using a silver nitrate pencil to cauterize a bite. It cautions that healing is not immediate and recommends seeing a doctor if healing is delayed an unreasonable length of time.
Cattle Diseases Aid for Stockmen From Cutter Laboratory
Free to stockmen knowledge on disease response saves time and money. The booklet Cattle Diseases by F. W. Wood D V M of the Cutter Laboratory Berkeley California offers concise symptoms control and prevention for common cattle diseases. Free copies available by writing to the Cutter Laboratory 8th St Berkeley Calif.
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F. W. Wood
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Calif
8Th St
Governor Cooney to Speak at Hotel Baxter Saturday
The program will feature Governor Frank H. Cooney delivering an address Saturday morning. The session, held at the Hotel Baxter, will cover tax sources and expenditures, banking, and recent legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Cooney
Baxter
Annual meeting of the association with convention entertainment
The annual business meeting will feature orchestral and vocal music plus the Bobcat band. Dancing acts, a banquet and two dances are planned, arranged especially for the stockmen at the convention.
Barr seeks mandamus over Glacier Park water utility
William A. Barr, a tourist camp operator, sues to force the state public service commission to declare a water plant in Glacier Park a public utility. The case against Great Northern railway and Glacier Park Hotel company will be tried in Glacier County after Judge Poorman moved the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Barr
State Public Service Commission
Glacier Park
Glacier County
Barr
Great Northern Railway
Glacier Park Hotel Company
W. H. Poorman
Seed growers in Stillwater county ratio to grain acreage in 1932
Despite a drought period the Stillwater county farming community seeded about 95 percent of their grain acreage with recommended varieties during 1932, reflecting adherence to agricultural guidance despite hardships.
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Stillwater County
Dairy and Egg Prices Rise Across Montana Farms
B F Thrailkill state dairy and poultry commissioner reports rising butterfat value from 14 15 to 18 20 cents and definite increases in egg prices. He notes the Billings egg grading school and widespread support for enforcing the egg grading law. Farmers, dairymen, and poultry raisers he met in eastern Montana express optimism about farming outlook.
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B. F. Thrailkill
Dairy and Poultry Commissioner
Thrailkill
Poultry Association
Billings
Montana
Dairy test production declines in Montana associations
March results show 131 of 3 322 cows producing 40 plus pounds of butterfat. Gallatin Park leads with 30.1 butterfat and 795 milk pounds, followed by Lewis and Clark. Yellowstone tops in butterfat at 89.9 and 1 066 milk in the 15 to 44 cow class. Efforts to cut waste continue. ten separators tested, one wasteful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Montana Dairy Herd Improvement Associations
G. C. Sands
State College Dairy Industry Department
Gallatin Park Association
Lewis and Clark
Cascade County
Yellowstone Association
Sands
Association
Memers
Insurance Rates on Travel by Air
Insurance companies may readjust air travel rates following Lloyds of London. Imperial Airways Gazette notes Lloyds underwriters and British Aviation Insurance cut air travel rates to surface transport levels. If U S airlines lead in miles and safety, American firms may follow. The Hartford has issued air travel policies for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s of London
National Parks Airways
Imperial Airways Gazette
Imperial Airways
Lloyd’s
British Aviation Insurance Company, Ltd
United States
Hartford Company
Flood irrigation gains ground as farming practice in Montana
Director J. C. Taylor of the Montana Extension service reports flood irrigation spreading across counties. In 1932 flood systems expanded acreage from Prairie to Fergus and Dawson, with reservoirs aiding stock water and range use, while emphasizing flood irrigation as a low cost, high return land use suitable for dry lands.
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J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Taylor
Montana
Montana Experiment Service
Yellowstone River
Frairie County
Custer County
Richland
Musselshell
Dawson
Fergus
Prairie
Drouth
Rates to Align with Record Set by American Airlines
The remark notes that in a brief period the current rates are expected to match the strong performance achieved by American Airlines over the last year, signaling a positive trend. An emphasis is placed on the industry standard improving to the levels set by the leading carrier.
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American Airlines
Helena Bank Buys State Funding Bonds
Helena Bank purchased 450000 dollars in state funding bonds exchanging a small amount of warrants for the bonds and paying the rest in cash per State Treasurer James J. Brett. Union Bank and Trust bought 200000 dollars of the securities while First National Bank and Trust company acquired 250000 dollars.
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Helena Bank
Helena
James J. Brett
Union Bank and Trust Company
First National Bank and Trust Company
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