Hessian fly warns Richland county farmers of possible damage
County agent H F DePue warns the Hessian fly, newly arrived in Montana, could cause 1 to 5 percent damage this year and much larger losses next season if not prevented. He urges seeding winter wheat after Sept 1, plowing under or burning infected stubble, and vigilance as the pest overwinters in old wheat or stubble.
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H. F. DePue
Richland County
de Pue
Montana
DePue
Yellowstone Wonders Remembered From Early Expeditions
A retrospective recollects 1869 Yellowstone explorations noting mud geysers gone, extinct geysers, and shifts in features. The authors recount choosing camp sites on old grounds, locating Tower Falls and Inspiration Point, and reporting data that supported public disbelief in the park’s marvels while documenting many enduring landmarks.
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Yellowstone Falls
Tower Falls
Grand Canyon
Inspiration Point
Park
Yellowstone
New Experiment Station At Miles City Solves Range Problems
The United States Department of Agriculture and Montana Experiment Station establish at Fort Keogh Miles City a Range Livestock Experiment Station to study stock raising and forage crops. The 55,000 acres of grazing land and 2,000 irrigated acres will host beef cattle sheep and other stock with plans to stock 1000 beef cattle and more. E. W. Sheets oversees the program as assistant chief.
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Montana
United States
Fort Keogh
United Staes
Eastern Agricultural Colleges
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana Experiment Station
Miles City
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Animal Husbandry Division
Federal Department
United States Range Livestock Experiment Station
E. W. Sheets
Yellowstone
J. W. Swartz
War Department
West
Agricultural experiments on Montana tillage methods profiled
State Agricultural College at Bozeman releases expert articles describing results of state and federal funded tillage experiments in Montana. Readers are urged to save these pages for reference and future use.
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State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Montana
Historic Landmark and Fort Baker Fort Logan Dedicated
A historical narrative recounts the soldiers of the Seventh Infantry and fort developments from Camp Baker in 1869 to Fort Logan in 1878. It notes the posts garrison history, commanding officers, and the transformation of veterans into peaceful settlers who contributed to western expansion and Montana heritage.
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Baker
Smith River
Camas Creek
Diamond City
Fort Logan
Fort Maginnis
Fergus County
War Department
Camp Baker
Co. G
Seventh
U. S. Infantry
Geo
Hollister
Co. A. Seventh Infantry
Co. A
Seventh Infantry
Logan
Co. E. Seventh Infantry
Third Infantry
Eighteenth Infantry
Geo.s. Hollister
H. M. Benson
Geo. L. Browning
H. B. Freeman
C. C. Gilbert
Richard Comba
Dangerfield Barker
Guido Alges
Henry L. Chipman
United States Army
Bonneville
St. Louis
Columbia
United States
Liscum
Pekin
Coolidge
12 Row Wheat Near Harlem Believed To Set Top Record
Eddie Brekke of the H. C. Anderson farm two miles west of Harlem reports 10 and 12 row heads in Marquis wheat. Samples were sent to Montana State College for analysis as word of 8 and 10 row varieties spreads through the region.
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Harlem
Eddie Brekke
Brekke Brothers
H. C. Anderson
Marquis
Medicine Lake
Dagmar
Sheridan County
Montana
Wheat
Extension Service Department
Montana State College
Bozeman
Corn Men of Montana May Suffer Seed Shortage
Montana may face a seed corn shortage this year according to state agronomist O J Ogard. Late spring conditions and a looming frost plus a three week lag in corn maturity create an urgent need for farmers to secure seed early. He urges buying seed corn at the earliest moment and to select when the dent corn begins to dent and the flint corn glazes.
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Montana
O. J. Ogard
Mr. Ogaard
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R. B. Millin
Montana State College Extension Service
New York Tribune
Harper’s
Chicago
Yellowstone Park
Cook
White Sulphur Springs
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Lincoln
Pennsylvania Avenue
Republic
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Robert N. Sutherlin
Great Falls
Daughters of the American Revolution
Plains
Missouri River
State of
Ernst Rackovicz
Rackovicz
Creedmore
St. Paul
Valley Forge
Chateau Thierry
Vicks VapoRun
Weiller & Weiller CO
Livestock Commission
South ST. Paul Minnesota
Illinois
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