Short Time Left to Fight Hoppers at Montana State
Montana State College agronomist Sam Sloan warns only six weeks remain to combat grasshoppers by cultivation. Plowing, especially before May 15, is key. burning stubble is limited and disced seedbeds should be avoided. Six preparatory steps urged include plowing, seed timing, and surrounding unplowed fields for poisoning.
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Montana State College
Sam Sloan
Extension Agronomist
Sloan
Surace
Clothing School Proves Success in Valley County
Four to eleven 4-H clothing club leaders in Valley County attended a March training in Glasgow as part of an 18 county program led by Miss Josephine Pollock. The sequence progresses from home wear to school clothes and special occasion outfits, with a fifth year created for advanced study in color, design, and tailored finishes.
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Montana State College
Valley County
Glasgow
Josephine Pollock
Valley County Training School
Miss Pollock
Myrtle Buren
Muss Pollock
Muss Polloch
Cuticura Offers Skin Care Soothing Bathing Routine
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura ointment soap and talcum for clear skin. It describes using cuticura ointment for pimples redness itching then bathing with Cuticura Soap and hot water rinsing drying gently and dusting on talcum for fragrance. All items priced 25c each.
Senator Wheeler laments NPS stance on Montana caves
Senator Wheeler a Democrat from Montana said the National Park Service declined to develop the Morrison caves known as Lewis and Clark Cavern National Monument. He argued the project would attract thousands of tourists and benefit Butte Bozeman Helena and Livingston while the agency cited cost material needs and road construction within the emergency program scope.
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Wheeler
Montana
National Park Service
Morrison Caves
Lewis and Clark Cavern National Monument
Butte
Bozeman
Helena
Livingston
Park Service
February Dairy Herd Tests Show Winter Dip in Butterfat
Cows in Montana dairy herd improvement associations posted lower output in February with only 64 of 900 cows producing 40 or more pounds of butterfat. Leading Yellowstone County herds averaged 41.7 pounds of butterfat and 1,277 pounds of milk, while top herds across classifications beat 21 pounds butterfat. One large test herd underperformed.
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Montana State College
Montana
J. O. Tretsven
Yellowstone County Association
Yellowstone
Missoula
Cascade
Bitter Root
North Havre Farmers Union Elects Officers
Navre Farm Union elected officers for the North Havre Farmers Union with H. H. Hess as president John Gwynn as vice president Hjalmer Larson as secretary treasurer and Joseph Larson Mrs Jack Green and Mrs John Landskov as executive committee members.
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Navre Farm Union
North Havre
Butte Liquor Nuisance Raids Lead Fines
Police Chief Jere Murphy and a squad raided 27 alleged liquor establishments under a nuisance ordinance. Defendants were fined 50 dollars each and the city added 1,350 dollars to its coffers.
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Butte
Jere Murphy
Montana clothing clubs train girls in design and economy
The article notes Miss Pollock remarks on year by year club work enriching girls in design and color, with full outfits as the study basis. Clothing expenses are tracked, and care and repair emphasized, as 2,333 girls and 350 adult leaders sought expansion for 1934. Training sites span Phillips, Chouteau, Flathead, Fergus, and more across Montana.
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Phillips
Chouteau
Flathead
Fergus
Custer
Powder River
Carter
Fallon
Musselshell
Missoula
Lake
Pondera
Big Horn
McCone
Roosevelt
Dawson
Richland
Sanders
Depreciation of Farm Machinery and Asset Value
Merrill R. Good from State College explains depreciation factors for farms and industry. Natural decay, tear and wear, obsolescence, and inadequacy reduce value, with two methods to estimate life: theoretical and actual, plus yearly asset reviews to set replacement reserves.
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Merrill R. Good
State College General Engineering Department
Good
Road to Fort Peck Dam Petition Advancesfrom Nashua Delegation
Ed Williams of the Nashua Commercial club led delegates from Poplar Bainville Culbertson and Wolf Point to Helena to press the state highway commission for a Nashua to Fort Peck dam highway. The report notes over 200 lightning sparked forest fires in Oregon and Washington.
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Fort Peck Dam
Ed Williams
Nashua
National
Oregon
Washington
Wheat allotment checks issued at Stanford
Wheat allotment payments totaling $10,000 were distributed at Stanford to Judith Basin county farmers, bringing overall disbursements to nearly $80,000.
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Stanford
Judith Basin
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Seed State Nursery & Seed Co
State Nursery & Seed Co
Timothy
Sage
Atagery
MoMle
Grimm
Peerless Extra
Placer No
State Nursery & Seed
Coa
Qgur Home Orchard
Wealthy
Montmorency
Latham
Nursery & Seed Co
Helena, Montana
Peel
Hoppers
College
Valley County First
Park
Yellowstone Association
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
Vicks
Minnesota
ST. Paul Hatchery
St. St. Paul
Northwest
C. W
C.reda
Brd
W. Rocks
W.wyan
Orpingtons
Maple Dale
B. Austin
Minn
Maple Dale Hatchery
Austin
Sheridan
Jesse Green
Montana State College Experiment Station
Mr. Green
Frank Perrault
Bozeman Feed & Grain Co
Kalispell Mercantile Co
Kalispell
H. Earl Clack Co
Havre
Farmers Elevator Co
Lewistown
Graham & Ross Mer
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda, Montana
Blacklegol
Cutter
Cultural Aggresse
Hewat
Cutter Research and Veterinary Medical Departments
Blackleg
Serkeley
California
Losanceles
Seattle
Denver
BAN Antono EL
Cutter Laboratory
Berleley
Caliornia
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