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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
6
A quirky item notes a woman maintaining keen intuition by asking questions. The piece presents a playful reflection on curiosity and awareness in daily life.
Cuticura soothes baby rashes that itch and burn with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. Finish with a dusting of Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. 25¢ each.
The North Montana fair in Great Falls runs August 6 to 11 with a larger program and better exhibits. The event features a seven race daily schedule, a $1000 derby August 11, and a new tractor race along with rodeo events and bull fighting. Entries exceed previous records as 200 thoroughbreds and many exhibitors prepare for a premier Northwest fair.
Farmers in the Billings district met at the Commercial club to discuss organizing under the AAA bean marketing program in the Midland Empire region.
About 95 000 to 100 000 pounds of Park county wool from the local pool was shipped to Boston Massachusetts. Wool was loaded at the Northern Pacific freight depot in Livingston. The pool members received 23 1 4 cents per pound, a small rise from 1933.
M L Wilson of Bozeman rose from a dirt farmer to a world known wheat authority and assistant secretary of agriculture. He helped shape the domestic wheat allotment plan and was wheat administrator for the Roosevelt era. Born Oct 25 1885 in Atlantic Iowa he studied at Iowa State College and built a career across Montana Nebraska and Washington through extension work and economic research.
Montana State College entomology head G A Mail notes that Latin and Greek terms describe features or discoverers. Examples include Sarcophaga meaning flesh eating and Decimlineata meaning ten lined. He warns against overlong names like Brachyuropushkydermatogam marus and Loveninus kytoder mogammarus.
Minnesota-Flatwillow Petroleum resumes drilling on the Farrell lease in Cat Creek field. Eight and a quarter inch casing set. well down about 1000 feet with first Cat Creek sand expected near 1300 feet. Plans include further tests on Post and California locations and aDevil's basin hydrochloric acid project to extend drainage.
Irish Free State soldiers refuse to take up a toy yo yo as part of a training drill, signaling a playful protest against routine exercises. The action draws attention to morale and discipline concerns among troops stationed abroad.
Haying is getting under way in the Big Hole basin as favorable weather aids operations. In a few weeks the valley will be dotted with haystacks of wild hay that has made the basin famous nationwide. Annually nearly as much hay is harvested in the Big Hole as in the rest of the state combined.
John F. Miller, western representative of H. F. Woodruff & Sons Co., pronounces the experimental pea crop seeded in the Walier territory this year one of the finest in the northwest.
Fire fighters in Montana Idaho and Washington will receive the highest wage yet for fighting flames this summer. A new scale sets the daily rate at $6.25, paid from headquarters. Save money now for sunny days ahead.
A terse editorial notes that a poor man has built a family and should be honored for the effort. It emphasizes the value of family formation among those with limited means and the social regard due to such families.
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