This Man Keeps His Soil at Home on 817 Acres
Lars Angvick of Sheridan county adopts contour farming strip cropping and crop rotation to prevent erosion. A shelterbelt of Caragana elm and other trees protects fields while stubble cover and feed crops like crested wheat grass support a high dairy herd. He works with Montana State College extension and state conservation programs on 33 demonstration farms to show conservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Angvick
Sheridan County
M. P. Hansmeier
Montana State College
Anegvick
Hansmeier
Angvick
Montana Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Federal aid paid to Nebraska unemployment in 1936
The federal government disbursed over 33 million dollars in 1936 to Nebraska to fund emergency unemployment relief and alleviate widespread hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Flying lemurs of Malaysia see 200 feet between trees
Malaysian flying lemurs reportedly can gauge a 200 foot distance from one tree to another aiding their leap. Researchers note this remarkable spatial awareness in forest canopies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaysia
Peter Pauly Leads Montana Woolgrowers as Pioneer Herder
Peter Pauly of Deer Lodge rose from Basque sheepherder to leading Rambouillet breeder in Montana. A former Montana Woolgrowers president, he joined Williams to form a prominent partnership and helped build a renowned flock with registered Rambouillet stock. Pauly, who survived a broken neck in an auto crash, serves on the Helena Federal Reserve Bank board and has four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey V. Dorr
Great Falls
Montana
Peter Pauly
Deer Lodge
United States
France
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Helena
Pauly
Sarrance
Pyrenees
Milk River
Chinook
Charles H. Williams
Williams
Michigan
Ohio
Williams and Pauly
Treasure
Helena Federal Reserve Branch Bank
First Ride Began Scandrett’s Path to Railroad Leadership
The article recalls Henry Alexander Scandrett born April 8 1876 in Fairbault Minnesota who as a youth stole a blind baggage ride on a Milwaukee train in 1886 and later became railroad president. It traces his education at Shattuck Military, the University of Minnesota football captaincy, and his legal studies culminating in an LL B. The narrative also covers Montana sheep history and early pioneers, including Thomas Harris and John F. Bishop, framing the era’s transportation and animal economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Alexander Scandrett
Milwaukee Railroad
Fairbault
Minn
Scandrett
Episcopal Church
Henry
Milwaukee Road
Great Western Railway
Milwaukee
Henry A. Scandrett
Shattuck Military
University of Minnesota
Young Scandrett
John F. Bishop
Dillon
Montana
Richard Reynolds
Dalles
Ore
Reynolds
Beaverhead
Col. C. Broadwater
Helena
Adkin W. Kingsbury
Thomas A. Ray
Maj. W. Davenport
Walla Walla
Wash
Rocky Mountains
Great Falls
Thomas Harris
Montana Sheep Industry Highlighted By State Bulletin
A Montana Wool Growers Association bulletin extols Montana as vital to the national sheep economy. The Deer Lodge valley leads in high quality Rambouillet and Hampshire sheep, Mount Haggin rams have dominated national shows for over two decades, and Montana’s ample range area supports extensive flocks. Jan 1 1937 counted 3,217,000 sheep in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana Woalgrowers Association
Deer Lodge Valley
Hampshire
United States
Mount Haggin
America
Chinese Herb Medicines Offer Relief in Mountain States
Hundreds in Montana and Wyoming praise Chinese herb medicines for relief from illnesses. The notices describe widespread satisfaction and appeal of the herbal regimen as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Wyoming
Deer Lodge Valley Sheep Industry's Storied Past and Growth
The Deer Lodge valley hosts a renowned cattle business and historic sheep breeding. From 1875 migrations of 1500 sheep from Red Bluffs to Prickly Pear shaped local livestock, aiding the infantry here. By 1901 Montana housed over 6 million sheep and became leading wool producer with large annual clips and fluctuating prices. Notable breeders include Williams Pauly, Guy Stambaugh, and Great Falls firms, with Rambouillet and Merino crossbreds shaping the Deer Lodge reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge Valley
United States
California
Burgess
Red Bluffs
Calif
Prickly Pear Valley
Black Hill
YelloWone County
George Custer
G. W. Miles
Fifth Infantry
Tongue River
Miles City
Northern Pacific Railway
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Union
C. M. Bair
Great Falls
North America
J. B. Long
Cotswold
Rampouillet
Hampshire
Williams and Pauly
Deer Lodge
Guy Stambaugh
Deer Lodge Farms Co
Stambaugh
The
Agricultural College
Takuba
China
Woolgrower section credits Dr W J Butler state veterinarian
The Woolgrower section praises Dr W J Butler state veterinarian and a member of the association for substantial credit and support in their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Butler
Association
Headaches for Census Takers From Complex Family Ties
Willard E. Fraser notes the 1940 census will face tricky kinship questions as John Arnold and his siblings marry three sisters creating overlapping relations. A grandson appears as both nephew and grandson, while later a daughter brings further half relationships, leaving census enumerators to untangle family links.
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Willard E. Fraser
Billings
Alexandria
John Arnold
Harry
George
Thelma
Nora
Emma Vaughn
George Arnold
Uncle Sam
Mrs. Alva Batzer Named Instructor At State University
Mrs. Alva S. Batzer of Pullman Washington has been appointed to succeed Mrs. Evelyn Slater as instructor in home economics at Montana State University. Batzer holds a BS from Kansas State College and Washington State College and MS from Washington. She will oversee Smith Hughes home economics work and the university home living center where students practice their subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva S. Batzer
Pullman
Wash
Evelyn Slater
Montana State University
Slater
Kenucky
Batzer
Kansas State College
State College of Washington
Kansas Institution
Testing Doughnut Frying Temperature and Doneness
To ensure fully cooked interiors and proper texture, fry a one inch dough piece to test fat heat. If using a thermometer, ensure the fat reads the correct temperature in Fahrenheit for frying.
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Allmand Bros. Mfg. CO
Huntley Nebraska
Lewis & Walker
Butte
BABY
Wyandottes
Minorcas
Anconas
New
Gallatin
Gallatin Chick Hatchery
Bozeman
Inman Hatcheries
Aberdeen Sa
Dakota
Granger
Delco Light
DELCO
A. A. Johnson
Roy
PAN We
Butte Business College
Northwest
Partentlars
Partte
Gallatin County
Salmon
Idaho
Tom
Fairfield
Mont
R. E. Hassard
Fiie Stock Ranch
Frary & Burlingame
Fort Peckham
Missouri
Glasgow-Fort Peck
Glascow
Alpha Clover
Sam Bolder
Newell
South Dakota
Hertzaler-Carpenter Cattle Ranch
Hardin
Kesselseim, Inc
Fratt Ride
Billines
Broadway
New York City
Price
F. B. Price
E. Hassard
Great Falls, Mont
Bessle Ormsby
Hofstfiter Wolstein Farm
John Hofmann
Tillamook
Ninfry
SAI
Petrie Machinery CO
Billinis
Alaska
Boarh
Adame & Gambam
BTA HI Battery Service CO
Sannock
Boise, Idaho
Shray
Joliet
Stamp Exchange
Ann
Lefferte Braabion
MLN. A
Jimmie
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
CBS
Lars Angwick
Sheridan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Milton Nursery Company
Milton Overvon
Enus
SUN Produce CO
Main St
Helena Mont
Palestine
Texas
Ogden, Denver, Cole
Big St
Universal Service
FOX Studios
LYTLE
S. Otis Orchards
Coin Picture Craft Studios
Rox WE Des Montnee Tawa
Ee Printing Machinery
Wweltn
Montong
Pacific Stamp Works
Sprague Ave
Spokane
Helena Stamp Works
Helena Montana
General Electric
Montena
Gluinn Veebuisls
O. M
Ipbell
Clarissa Ave
Los Anseles
Montana Territory
Territorial
Madison County
Lewis and Clark County
David Hilger
Helena Butchers
I. A. Scandrett
U. S
Wong Sun Company
N. 27Th St
Wong Sun
Georgia
Mildred Baker
Dolores Quinn
Tamara Todhunter
Arline Blackburn
Kathleen Norris
Atlanta, Ga
State University
von Behren Mfg, CO
Evansville, Ind
Wtl
Schenley
Arlanhage
Tae NT
Schenley Distillers Corp
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