Montana wheat crop estimate shows 27,286,000 bushels for 1937
Montana's July 1 crop report by J G Diamond projects 27,286,000 bushels of wheat for 1937, more than double 1936. It notes June rains boosted crops but subsoil moisture remains low, with regional drought and irrigation in eastern areas affecting yields.
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Montana
J. G. Diamond
Treasure
Diamond
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Grouth
Billings
Carbon County
Palmy Days of Montana Horse Racing Recall in Helena
Revival of Helena horse racing sparks memories of Marcus Daly and S. E. Larabie stables from the 1890s. Daly’s Tammany and Larabie’s Ben Holladay and Poet Scout led Montana to prominence on the nation’s tracks, with wealth from Deer Lodge and Butte banking backing their breeding and racing programs.
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Helena
Marcus Daly
Butte Copper King
S. E. Larabie
Deer Lodge
Montana
Daly
Tammany
Larabie
Treasure
Ben Holladay
Bridger
Virgina City
Donnell, Clark and Larabie
R. W. Donnell
Virginia City
Donnell, Lawson and Simpson
New York City
Clark
United States
W. A. Clark
Willow Brook
Bonnie Australian
Regent
Beth Broeck
Poet
Scout
High Tariff
Julia L
Paul Pry
Julia Kinney
Halma
Tongese
Staffa
Decapod
Celtic
Bard
Trolley
Czarowitz
Mary Black
Kinley
Mack
MaclLéod
Dare
Spirit of the Times
America
Game
Mollie L
Hannibal
Morris Park
Holladay
Carbine
Fred Taral
Longfellow
Mollie McCamp
Hunter’s
Lexington
Louisville
Peter Winner
Poet Scout
Tom McTague
Frank Conley
Montana State Penitentiary
Monmouth Park
Shrewsbury
Gypsy
Wardance
Kingman
Dickerson
Compania
Sir Dixon Jr
Montana Regent
Vice Regent
Julia JL
Sir Modred
Christine
Lamplighter
Pacific Coast
Eastern
Bitter Root
Bitter Root Valley
Hamilton
Hearst
William Randolph
Strawberry Jam and Bread Pudding Delight
A jam centered recipe feature presents Strawberry Jam making with fruit prep sugar pectin and cooking steps. It continues with a strawberry bread pudding using jam as a flavor layer and a meringue topping. Serves six.
Bitter Root timber trips shape Daly Montana ties and horse fame
Hearst and Daly scout Bitter Root timber for Butte mines then Daly eyes a stock farm. The article recounts Daly’s racehorses including Montana in the Suburban and Prodigal’s 2 16 harness times, plus cost and sale details of Hamburg Hanover and Hanover's foals. It also notes Ogden Tammany and Zev lineage, and a Chicago scalp joke on aging hair.
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Hearst
Daly
Butte
Bitter Root
Montana
Ogden
Grady
China Silk
Caprum
Ponce de Leon
Dr. Spellman
India
John Nolan
Limerick
Ellore
Red Silk
Hamburg
Isidor
Larva
Kitefoot
Croker
Um Var
Jim Lucas
August Belmont
Tammany
Lucas
Zev
Earl Sande
Papyrus
Million Miler Hank Hollenbeck Joins National Parks Ranks
H. C. Hank Hollenbeck joins the million miler group after completing a scheduled flight. He has logged over 10 000 hours in a career spanning 1925 training at Great Lakes and Pensacola and service with the U S battle fleet 1926 28. He joined National Parks Airways in 1929 and has over 8000 hours as first pilot. A lieutenant junior grade in the U S Naval Reserve, Hollenbeck is a Wisconsin native residing in Salt Lake City.
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National Parks Airways
H. C
Hank) Hollenbeck
Hollenbeck
Great Lakes
II. Naval Training Station
Pensacola
Fla
Hampton Roads
San Diego
Calif
Treasure State Briefs Roundup From Across Montana
Excavation at Fresno dam spillway nears pour as Whitefish reports a prominent local craftsman dies. Anaconda gains a woman justice of the peace while several towns note road, school, and library updates along with electric line plans. Typhoid sightings in Wibaux, weather effects on crops, and police actions in Miles City and Livingston fill the rest with local developments.
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Havre
Fresno
Whitefish
J. A. Monk
Anaconda
Montana
Ray Henroid
Veteran’s Hospital
Fort Harrison
New Telephone Tax Yields Modest Payments in Montana
Under a new state law imposing a 1 percent gross income tax on telephone companies, Montana firms began remitting payments. One company sent seven cents, another about 70 cents, and another $1.22. Board members expect many small firms to be exempt, with most revenue to come from four large companies.
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Montana
State Board of Equalization
Montana liquor monopoly nets six month profit of 806000
L M A Wass, liquor board administrator, announced that Montana realized a net profit of 806006.16 on liquor sold through state monopoly stores in the first half of 1937. He predicted year end profits near 2 million. 1936 profits were about 1.3 million and a 200000 dividend, largest under the system, is ready to be paid to the state treasurer once a liquor board is approved.
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Montana
L. M. A. Wass
Liquor Board
Wass
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Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda Copper Mining CO. Lands Department
Missoula, Mont
Dean
W. A. Clark and Bros
Donnell
New York
Deer Lodge Bank
Bear
Chicago
H. C. “Hank” Hollenbeck
Treasure State News
J. L. McLaughlin
Great Falls
Office of the State Auditor
Ees
Wibaux
Wibaux County
Laura Reed
Glendive Hospital
al Ley
Dickinson Hospital
Thompson Falls
Clarks Fork
George Graham
Dwight Henderson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Shue
Columbus
Missoula
C. G. Polk
Portland
Ore
Bureau of Public Roads
E. M. Hulce
Polk
Pacific Coast Territory
Cascade Range
Clarence O. Martin
Willow Creek
Milwaukee Railroad
St. James Hospital
Martin
BIG Timber
Carnegie Library Board
Arthur Schimp
J. B. Hinds
Hinds
Ric Timber
West
Mr. Schimp
Sweet Grass County High School
Ralph Dougherty
Ble Hole
Melvin Larson
G. M. Grandbork
Dougherty
Miles City
Minnesota
Vern Handley
Vern Allyn
Minneapolis
Harold Rodman
Brainerd
Custer Motor Building
Anthony First
Red Wing
Livingston
Albert Nickelson
Northern Pacific Railroad
Meee
Bram
Ned Dih
Oldetyme Distillers, Inc., N. ¥. C
TAX Service
Wm. B. Finlay
First National Bank
Ate Liquor
Off St
Neutral Spirits Distited
Continental Distilling Corporation
Philadelphia
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