Production Credit Association opens for Farmers in Great Falls
Farmers in Cascade Chouteau Lewis and Clark and Teton counties may apply for production loans at the Great Falls office. Loans require business basis security, with liens on crops livestock or personal property and terms from three to 12 months. Loans fund seed equipment and operating costs with 5 percent interest.
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Acantha
Cascade
Chouteau
Lewis and Clark
Teton
H. J. Nicol
Great Falls
Nicol
Local families finish visits and school holds Easter program
Bynum and Rowley families returned home from five week visits in Idaho and Utah while others report absences and a child under doctor's care in Salt Lake City. Clinton Mortensen came home from Idaho as his wife remains there. Edwin Bingham and Orr Stott families ended a week in Charlo. The school hosted an Easter program for parents with a colorful egg distribution and Ellen Davis of Pendray visiting relatives and attending.
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Smoot Rowley
Bert Stott
Ernest Rowley
Ernest Lee
Idaho
Utah
Ralph Bingham
Clinton Mortensen
Salt Lake City
Edwin Bingham
Orr Stott
Charlo
Ellen Davis
Pendray
Provisions Outlined for Wheat Contract Inspections
Bozeman April 2. County wheat production control associations will inspect acreage reductions on land under wheat adjustment contracts. Inspectors from county allotment committees will verify base acreage, contracts, and maps, ensuring compliance and reporting any abandonments or misuses. Federal AAA inspectors will recheck records to ensure accuracy and program integrity.
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Bozeman
M. H. Saunderson
Agricultural Economics Department
Montana State College
Agricultural Administration
Saunderson
Montana
U. S
Fach
AAA
Control Association
Local Social Notes Perhaps From a Montana County
Glen Bingham and Ira Perkins spent Thursday evening at the Swenson home. Twenty six merry makers accompanied the Red Jackets to Dupuyer last Saturday for a night of dancing. The school bus transported them in Mr. Bingham's bus. H. D. meeting will be held Thursday at the home of Mrs. John E. Lee. Snow and wind halted the Monday bus trip, but Tuesday’s trip succeeded after shoveling through drifts. Bert Stott went to their upper ranch Tuesday to feed cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jestiko visited the Hansons. Relief society gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J. Wilson Moore’s home. Easter service observed at the I. D. S. church with a fitting program. Several Mortensen family members left Tuesday afternoon for Flathead to visit and inspect the country.
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Gram
Glen Bingham
Ira Perkins
Swenson
Merry Makers
Red Jackets
Dupuyer
Bert Stott
Bill Jestiko
Charles Hanson
Relief Society
J. Wilson Moore
Mortensen
Flathead
Meerschaum: Asia Minor yields best quality blocks
Meerschaum comes from many places but the finest is from Asia Minor. Mines employ about 900 miners to harvest exhausted pits and carve blocks by scraping and carving. Blocks are sorted by size and quality before shipment, mostly to Vienna for pipe makers.
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Asia Minor
Vienna
Lightning and Thunder Cause and Sequence of Events
Lightning is a sudden electric discharge of great magnitude through the air. It heats the air along its path to extreme temperatures, causing explosive expansion that produces thunder. Light travels faster than sound, so observers see lightning before they hear thunder.
Banana plant anatomy and classification summary
The banana is a giant herb, not a tree, with fruit hanging upward from the plant. It belongs to genus Musa in the Musaceae family, comprising about 30 tropical species. One species is the Manila hemp plant.
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Manila
Turkiye Women’s Revolution Expands Rights Across Society
Detroit Free Press notes dramatic changes since Mustafa Kemal established the republic. Women now attend universities and enter most professions, serve as police, lawyers and judges, vote in municipal elections, and may gain parliamentary suffrage. Once constrained by arranged marriages and polygyny, women’s public life has greatly broadened.
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Ghaxi Mustafa Kemal
Republic of Turkey
Turkey
London Times
Turkish Republic
Detroit Free Press
Must Think for Ourselves to Have Comfort of Mind
A brief reflection argues for personal critical thinking and mental control. It warns that unexamined thoughts travel through outside influences and shape us without our awareness. The piece notes thoughts can be good or harmful and stresses the need for an internal method to assess them.
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G. LU. G
Definition of a Gentleman From G Whyte-Melville
The author argues that birth riches education or status do not define a gentleman. True gentlemanship appears in all walks of life including laborers and military, and is marked by courtesy bravery high principles kindness toward the weak and fair dealing with others.
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G. Whyte-Melville
Countess de Caen Delivers Last Words to Fallen Soldiers
The Countess de Caen, known as the little mother of the troops, returned to London after 14 years of delivering final messages in French hospitals. She traveled over 60,000 miles in England and America to relay last words to mothers and sweethearts, with few cases where relatives were unreachable. Most soldiers spoke of their mothers in their final words.
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Countess de Caen
London
England
American
Rockefeller Foundation: Origin and Mission
The Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated May 14, 1913 from John D. Rockefeller's $100 million trust fund. Its aim is to receive and manage funds to promote mankind’s wellbeing worldwide, with notable efforts in medical research during World War I and a campaign against hookworm.
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Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller
Armadillo Hunter Digs Eight Hours for Six Burrow Pits
A hunter pursues an armadillo in its burrow and spends eight hours digging six deep pits before finally catching the animal. The armored South American creature is noted for its powerful digging claws.
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South America
Ants use natural combs and brushes for cleanliness
Ants display notable hygiene as they groom themselves with instinctive combs and brushes to remain tidy and free from soil particles.
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Nature
Glass That Bends Like Steel Could Cut Crime
An old tale of unbreakable glass returns in modern Germany with a sheet tested as see-saw elasticity and a 10 foot steel ball impact. Railways and car industries eye its use in shop windows to curb smash and grab crime.
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Tiberius
Germany
Good Pup Ruins Guest’s Teeth on Long Island
A New York family’s beloved young dog chewed and damaged a guest’s upper denture at their Long Island country house. The plate was beyond repair, leaving the guest with a sudden loss of his ivory smile. The family waited for the guest to wake to toothless tragedy.
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New York
Long Island
Detroit News
Marigold varieties And their growing habits
The article describes two marigold types the African and the French and a Proneh variety. It notes colors lemon and orange tall African marigolds used for cut flowers and smaller Proneh brown and yellow summer bloomers. Birds feed on seeds late season and seeds are started in a greenhouse then transplanted to open ground.
Iris Varieties in the Southern Hemisphere
The Moraea genus, called Iris by settlers in Africa and Australia, includes the wedding iris, a popular Australian flower grown with New Zealand flax in conservatories. It resembles iris in form, with slender roots and evenly spaced rigid leaves. Propagation uses rhizome cuttings or abundant seeds.
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Africa
Australia
New Zealand
London Garbage Disposal Scandal From Ancient Practices
The Montreal Herald reports London’s crude waste disposal as a long standing scandal. Dumps outside the city at Crayford and Hornchurch emit smoke, with the Hornchurch site growing by 350000 tons yearly and a Shaw home area dump provoking protests over smell and fires.
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London
Crayford
Hornchurch
George Bernard Shaw
Montreal Herald
Pointer for Dog Lovers Bathing young puppies
The article advises daily brushing for puppies under three months to avoid baths. It warns that bathing very young pups can risk cold, especially in winter, and recommends baths for grown dogs only every three weeks in winter with daily grooming.
Bob-White Call Changes Through Quail Season
The bob-white call fades after spring hatching. From then until next spring the quail rely on a family keeping call. Hunters disperse groups, making the close family formation rare.
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Christian Science Monitor
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