Pea Vine Silage Development At Montana State College
Montana State College extension dairy specialist J O Tretsven outlines two pea vine silage methods: vine and ensile at cannery for sale by ton, or vine in the country and haul cleaned peas to the cannery with stacks sized by viners. Yields and silage quality depend on variety, weeds, and proper stack building. feeding value shows milk and butterfat gains similar to alfalfa in trials, though some feed flavor in milk is noted and odors do not transfer via breath.
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Montana State College
J. O. Tretgren
Gallatin Valley
Tretsven
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Benton Boys Fines Ordered Remitted
The state board of pardons approved Gov. Cooney's recommendation to remit fines for five Fort Benton youths convicted of petit larceny. Albert Stepman Joe Veilleux Earl Culbertson Herman Small and Jess Willett, sentenced to 80 days in jail and fined $100 for breaking into and robbing a drug store, had begun serving their sentences and fines when the remission was ordered.
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State Board of Pardons
Frank H. Cooney
Fort Benton
Albert Stepman
Joe Veilleux
Earl W. Culbertson
Herman Small
Jess Willett
Government seed orders aid Montana farmers amid shortages
Montana farmers received near a half million bushels of government seed as the seed stocks shifted from the seed conservation committee to the federal relief and soil conservation services. Local seed availability prompted many orders to be canceled, though total sales before transfer reached millions of acres worth of seed wheat oats and barley.
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Montana State College
Montana
Seed Conservation Committee
Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Soil Conservation Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Sam L. Sloan
Extension Agronomist
Sloan
Grouth
Montana Seed Growers Association
Northwest
Big Horn
Fallon, Carter
Ceres
Marquis
Dawson
Powder River
Richland
Augusta Girl Named Cooking Supervisor
Helen Wellman of Augusta accepted the cooking supervisor role at Billings Polytechnic for the summer term. A 1931 Augusta high school graduate, she studied domestic science at the State college and was valedictorian with honors, a Phi Kappa Phi member, and active in Phi Upsilon Omicron and Alpha Omicron Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wellman
Augusta
Billings Polytechnic
Miss Wellman
Augusta High School
State College
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Alpha Omicron Phi
Sportsmen Clubs Form Organization in Montana
An organization of sportsmen's clubs in five northeastern Montana counties has been formed. State Game Warden Kenneth MacDonald has been invited to attend the first annual meeting in August. Izaak Walton League representatives from Williston North Dakota will also attend and push concurrent deer seasons in western North Dakota and northeastern Montana.
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Montana
Kenneth MacDonald
Sheridan
Daniels
Roosevelt
Richland
Valley Counties
Izaak Walton
Horses Shipped from Roy to Fort Pierre Auctioned in Ark
A special train of 27 car loads of horses passed through Miles City on the Milwaukee en route from Roy Montana to LaPlant South Carolina. The horses were purchased from Roy area residents by the Fort Smith Horse and Mule Auction company of Fort Smith Arkansas for Fort Pierre South Dakota area buyers.
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Miles City
Milwaukee
Roy
Mont
LaPlant
Fort Pierre
S. C
Fort Smith Horse and Mule Auction Company
Fort Smith, Ark
California poppy grows into tall yellow cutting plant
The note recommends growing hunnemannia or bush escholtzia as cutting material. It describes a tall growing plant with long stems resembling a California poppy and highlights its suitability for decorative use.
8000 Young Men Enlisted in CCC Camps in Fort Missoula District
The Fort Missoula district will host about 8000 Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees through June and July. The program spans Montana, Yellowstone and Glacier parks, with crews on fire control, landscaping, trail work, and camp development. CCC workers, supervised by Labor Interior and Agriculture, total 13 Montana companies plus out-of-state units, will staff camps across Yellowstone, Glacier, and other regions, supporting forest protection and scenic improvement.
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Dick West
West
Montana
Uncle Sam
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Missoula
Yellowstone and
Glacier National Parks
Idaho
Wyoming
CCC
Army of Conservation
Grouth
Rockies
Rocky Mountain Range
Superior St. Regis
Gallatin Scenic Highway
Havre
National Bison Range
Molese
Uncle Sam’s Ciieg
United States
Lewis and Clark
Morrison
United States Forest Service
Haugan
St. Regis
Yellowstone National Park
Glacier
Forest and National Park Service
War Department
Labor Department
Department of the Interior
Agriculture
Forest Service
National Park Service
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Army
Romaine Best Late Lettuce for Hot Summers
During hot months the cos type, romaine lettuce, stands out for flavor and heat resistance. It forms upright leaves that blanch the heart without heads and thrives with ample space, rich soil, and generous water.
Bids Called for Carbon County Irrigation Project Second Reservoir
The Montana water conservation board invites bids in Helena on July 13 for the Glacier Lakes reservoir the second unit of the Carbon county irrigation project. The first unit Cooney reservoir cost 472000 and the total Glacier Lakes phase is about 100000 more. The $800000 government loan and grant may cover both phases and completion will expand irrigated land near the Wyoming border north of Glacier Lakes basin.
Decrease Seen in Montana Idle Workers
Montana unemployment figures show a drop in idle workers. From the program start to June 22 1935, 116 513 employables were placed while the active list fell from 51 187 in July 1934 to 29 245 on June 15 of the current year, a decline of 21 942 in one year.
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Montana
National Re-Employment Service
Carbon County Water Project Seeks Bids for Second Unit
The Will Receive Bonds board will hear bids on July 13 for the Glacier Lakes reservoir second unit of the Carbon county water conservation scheme on the Wyoming border. First unit Cooney reservoir awarded at 4,772,000 dollars. total project loan and grant stood at 800,000 dollars though engineers expect to finish for less. Completion will open thousands of irrigated acres in the region.
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Montana Water Conservation Board
Carbon County
Cooney
Glacier Lakes
Wyoming
New Record Set For Glacier Park Traffic This Week
This week saw a record 4 945 visitors and 1 478 vehicles enter Glacier Park versus 3 196 people and 923 cars a year earlier.
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Glacier Park
UK residents consume 95.6 pounds of fruit on average
The article reports that people in the United Kingdom ate an average of 95.6 pounds of fruit last year. It highlights consumer patterns, possible health implications, and compares with past years.
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United Kingdom
Life of a Queen Bee Extends Over Seven Years
A scientific note states queen bees can live beyond seven years in optimal conditions. Researchers discuss factors such as genetics, colony health, and hive environment influencing longevity.
State Board Fixes June Pension At 100 Per Teacher
The state retirement fund board set pension payments for the quarter ended June 30 at 100 dollars per teacher. Eligible teachers total 186.
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State Retirement Fund Board
Fort Bragg Seen as Largest Artillery Post in U S
Fort Bragg near Fayetteville North Carolina is described as the nation’s largest artillery post. Berlin’s OY Berlin trade reports claim the city hosts 392 movie theatres.
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Fort Bragg
Fayetteville
N. C
United States
OY Berlin
Forest Fires In College Montana West Idaho Driven by Man
About 52 of 73 fires in national forests in Montana and northwest Idaho this season were man caused. Reports from Missoula region forest headquarters indicate most blazes stem from careless campfires and cigarette stubs. Around 1,000 western forest workers will receive fire guard training this year with drills in fire detection and suppression at lookout stations.
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Monttana
Idaho
Missoula Ara
N. Templer
He' National Forest
Region No. 1
Templer
Water supply valued by Montana scientist
O. W. Monson of Montana State College calls the state’s rivers creeks lakes and reservoirs one of its most valuable natural resources. He notes the water supports irrigation for more than 1,500,000 acres of land.
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Montana
O. W. Monson
Montana State College
Shelterbelt Program Advances Through Acre Use Agreement
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announces completion of a agreement allowing the Forest Service to use acres removed from basic crop production under adjustment contracts. The National Safety Council reports more baseball injuries than any other sport with golf bathing and horseback riding following.
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Forest Service
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
National Safety Council
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