Grazing fees cut urged by seven Montana reservations
At Great Falls a conference of officials from seven Montana reservations the Indian bureau interior and stockgrowers groups urged cutting grazing fees on reservation lands to reflect lower beef wool and mutton prices. J P Kinney noted past 50 percent reductions on Crow and Northern Cheyenne lands and urged coordination with lessees. Governors Erickson and Blackfeet leaders backed adjustments and cooperation to reach equitable terms.
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Montana
Indian Bureau
Erickson
Blackfeet
Jim White
John
Northern Cheyenne
Victor Brooke
Fort Belknap
Richard Grant
George Cusker
Fort Peck
Joe Corcoran
Rocky Boy
Ee Falls
Brighter Outlook for Sheepmen in U S
Montana State College economist Paul Carpenter notes 1932 marks a turning point for wool during a year of the big scare. He analyzes falling sheep numbers, shifting demand, and tariff protection while outlining hope for a steadier Montana wool market ahead.
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Montana State College
Paul Carpenter
Montana
Montana Wheat and Foreign Trade Outlook
Montana's wheat crop 54 million bushels in 1932 ties to scarce foreign buyers. Domestic meat and fruit markets strain Montana producers as England imposes pork quotas and global trade shifts reduce exports. Trade barriers force reliance on domestic demand while seeking adjusted gains from a world market balance.
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Montana State College
Montana
Paul Carpenter
United States
Carpenter
United Kingdom
Denmark
Canada
England
Gold Medal Flour Ad Promotes Recipes Amid Wool Market Outlook
A vintage advertisement urges housewives to request the “15 Ways to a Man's Heart” recipe guide with Gold Medal flour and notes a government sheep census hinting at declines in herd sizes through 1933 to 1935, implying wool market adjustments and tariff security.
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Gold Medal Flour Company
Minneapolis
Blackfeet Oil Boom Brings Seasonal Cheer on Reservation
The Cut Bank oil and gas field within the Blackfeet reservation has added nearly $40,000 to tribal funds and promises potential growth. Superintendent Forrest R. Stone notes the field may extend across about 20 miles of the northeast corner, with wells fueling nearby Montana cities. Santa Rita Oil has acquired rights to 4,000 acres on the reservation.
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Cut Bank
Oklahoma
Forrest R. Stone
Reservation
Butte
Anaconda
Montana
Stone
Santa Rita Oil Company
Farming Cereals Costs Copy: Cheaper When Cooked
The report notes cereals bought for cooking cost less than ready to eat varieties. In Rosebud County 4 500 aml of poison were used to exterminate prairie dogs across 112 fields on about 8 000 acres, per county agent Ralph Maer cer. Flood irrigation boosted registered alfalfa acreage in Phillips County with 48 growers inspecting 3 498 acres of Grimm Ladak and Cossack varieties, receiving a $16 000 cash bonus plus a rental of one dak per acre. W M Fulton identified a well location in the Montana field. Much acreage is controlled by the Texas company and individual operators and may be tested next year. Some surface and subsurface rights rest with the tribe. in other cases the tribe owns subsurface rights while individuals hold surface rights. Other tracts are owned outright by Indians.
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Rosebud
Ralph Maercer
Phillips County
H. L. Lants
W. M. Fulton
Montana Fielda
Stone
Texas Company
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