Forest Highway Funds Allocated for Montana Projects
W H Lynch district engineer announces a $280000 balance for forest highway work in Montana Washington and Oregon. Montana projects include Pipestone Pass oil surfacing 3.6 miles Butte area Butte Boulder highway surfacing three miles Pleasant Valley four miles Kalispell Libby and Georgetown Lake highway six point six miles Anaconda Philipsburg.
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W. H. Lynch
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
National Forest
Secretary of Agriculture
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Pipestone Pass Forest
Butte
Butte-Boulder
Pleasant Valley
Kalispell
Libby
Georgetown Lake
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Waterfowl surge on Missouri River reported
Tom Peasley, assistant state fish and game warden, said more migratory waterfowl are present on the Missouri River between Helena and Townsend than in several years. He noted at least five pairs of nesting geese and a large number of ducks, as the game warden spent several days patrolling the area.
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Missouri River
Tom Peasley
New Indian Book by Linderman Features Blackfeet Portraits
Grace Stone Coates reports a forthcoming North West Americana volume on the Blackfeet. Brown & Bigelow will publish 48 color portraits by Winold Reiss with text by Frank Bird Linderman. The work, titled Out of the North, covers Blackfeet origins, customs, and tribal life.
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Grace Stone Coates
Brown & Bigelow
Minneapolis
Winoa Reiss
Frank Bird Linderman
Montana
Mr. Linderman
North
Lesser Slave Lake
Kootenais
Nez Perces
Northwest Plains
Winold Reiss
New York City
Glacier Park
Montana Women to Attend General Federation Meet
Mrs J W Morrow reports Montana will be well represented at the General Federation convention in Detroit June 12 with three past Montana presidents registered. Delegates include Montana federation leaders and club women with sessions at the Masonic building and Montana headquarters at a nearby hotel. Groups of girls in Chinese cities form anti marriage clubs pledging death by own action. Chinese maiden becomes the slave of her husband. Japan grows pigmy bamboo.
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Montana
Federation OF Women's Clubs
Detroit
J. W. Morrow
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
General Federation
Montana Federation
KR. E. Brown
Bozeman
F. F. Bossuet
Havre
S. M. Sauders
Red Lodge
W. H. Bunney
Belfr
Bossuet
Bunney
William Heinrich
Hardin
Marty Stamp
Miles City Women's Club
Souders
Art
A. E. McLeish
Fort Benton
Copenhaver
Helena
George Barwise
Wolf Point
W. C. Erther
Baker
R. J. Abraham
B. A. Winans
Livingston
George Fessenden
Kalispell
Masonic
China
Montana News Briefs Run Across State in 1930s Dispatch
Roundup reports 76 year old Mary Nicholson dies at Montana home after illness. Glasgow notes seized machine tied to Havre theft. Missoula covers bus crash injuries and lab accident. Bozeman reports multi-fraternity suit over $637. Helena notes dog destruction drive and relief plans. Kalispell lists oyster scale in apples and forced plane landings. Superior begins placer mining. other items include snow depth and CCC camp observations.
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Glasgow
Missoula
Fort Harrison
Dean Hollabaugh
Grantsdale
University Chemical Laboratories
Francis Truchot
Hamilton
Bozeman
Jd. S Simpson
Montana State College
Montana
White Sulphur Springs
CCO
Redding
Calif
Thompson Gulch
Mary Nicholson
Robert Taylor
Bryan Barickman
Havre
Miles City
Frank Bestbrook
Kalispell
R. D. Lichmann
Flathead
Robert Hirst
Lewistown
Montana Exponent
Robert Soantee
Helena
Wheeler
William Rutledgee
Floyd
W. H. Oblinger
Loris Brown
Cascade
State University of
Frank T. Kelsey
Powder River County
State Relief Commission
CCC
John Gilbert Jr
Philadelphia
Dude Ranch
Bole
Hyalite Canyon
Lucy Young
Anchorage
Miss Young
William Saunders
Idaho
George Douglas
California
Hitch-Hiking Wife Glad to Get Home
Mrs. Eleanor L. Peck, 18, returned to her Butte parents after traveling by hitchhiking in search of her husband. He continued eastward toward Baltimore, unaware of her whereabouts, and relatives cannot reach him. She was given railroad fare home in St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Eleanor L. Peck
Butte
Baltimore
St. Joseph
Chicago
Tile Irrigation Method Aids Montana Garden
McCone county couple George and wife Walt tested a lab tile sub irrigation system from Montana State College with help from E E Isaac. They spent 6 for lath and hose and 1 90 for seed and yielded three times the expense in year one despite frost and pests. They grew tomatoes peppers cabbage onions beans lettuce carrots dill radish and preserved produce for year round use. Shelterbelts around the garden aided protection and yields.
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Montana State College
George Walt
Cow Creek
McCone County
County Extension Service
E. E. Isaac
Extension Service
Isaac
Bermuda
Blood tests for Bangs disease in Montana cattle
Between July 1934 and February 1935, 354 cattle herds in Montana underwent agglutination blood tests for Bangs disease as part of a federal program. An $8.5 million Emergency Fund allotment from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration funds further testing and retests nationwide via the Bureau of Animal Industry. US tests over eight months showed about 13 percent infection.
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Montana
Bang
Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
United States
Forest lands in private hands and timber value
Of 495 million acres capable of producing timber, four fifths are privately owned. Of this privately owned commercial forest land, 74 million acres, an area about the size of Indiana and Illinois plus half of Wisconsin, has
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Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
National Resources Board Reports Damaged Stock Conditions
A National Resources board report notes stock in poor condition and devastation in certain areas, detailing the impact on resources and suggesting remedial actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Resources Board
Carnation Milk Promises Velvety Texture in Cooking
Advertises Carnation Milk as the purest whole milk evaporated to double richness, homogenized and sterilized for safety. It claims richer creaminess without extra butter, a smooth texture, and reliable results in soups, sauces, candies, cakes, puddings, and ice cream. Offers a free Carnation Cook Book by mail.
Alaska trade total climbs to 91 million in 1934
The collector of customs reports Alaska total trade last year at 91,592,848 dollars, up by 27,512,402 from 1933, reflecting a strong rise in commerce and export activity across the territory.
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Alaska
Collector of Customs
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Peerless
Hardy
BIG Seed House
State Nursery & Seed Company
Helena, Montana
Linderman
Japan
Treasure State News
Three Forks
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Manhattan
Townsend
Frances Mahon
Huro Schellin
J. R. Evey
Zurich
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Park Loop
East Loop
Superior
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Trary
Carnation Milk Products Co
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Spokane
Billings
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Twin Cities
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