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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
6
More than 100 bids were submitted to State Purchasing Agent J. E. Murphy in Helena for the line and oil business. Contracts to furnish petroleum products will be awarded in a few days after tabulation. the agreement covers oil and gasoline for the period from October 1 to April 1.
The chart shows Europe rising self sufficiency cuts U S exports. 1921 Europe produced 1.2 billion bushels amid busy shippers. Since 1927 Europe increased wheat, Atlantic trade slowed. 1933’s lone U S boat signals reduced exports. The AAA wheat plan aims to cut U S acreage to keep grain profitable. Carpenter notes carryover around 150 million bushels by July 1 1934.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration reports cooperation from wholesale firms and canners as it seeks higher prices paid to growers for canning fruits and vegetables. Canners cite cost pressures and plan increases averaging 25 percent or more, with tomatoes at a flat 25 percent and sweet corn on a regional sliding scale. Lima bean and California peach canners are urged to lift prices to meet the minimum scales in effect.
The United States forest service announced a planting program across 500 acres in Cabinet national forest Montana 2500 acres in St Joe forest and 2000 acres in Coeur d Alene forest with seven camps housing 55 to 75 men each. Half a million young trees were delivered from the Haugan nursery for the effort.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for itching and dandruff on the scalp. It advises rubbing affected spots, then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water, and using the products as daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft hands.
National Parks Airways shifts afternoon southbound departure to 3:00 PM from Great Falls starting Monday September 25 to better align with the south bound ship at Butte. Billings to southbound connections move to 2:00 PM. Livingston arrives 3:05 PM and Butte 4:10 PM with other legs unchanged.
Water storage sites in the Rock creel drainage area offering more than 31 000 acre feet for flood control and incidental purposes will be presented to the public works board of Montana as a result of surveys sponsored by the county under action of the board of county commissioners in cooperation with the county emergency relief committee. The projects include Glacier and Emerald lakes Hell Roaring lakes and one on lower Red Lodge creek. Total appropriations are in the neighborhood of $500 000.
The Agriculture Adjustment Administration clarifies when grain stored in public elevators may be moved to market. The rules distinguish strict bailment storage from implied warehousing contracts and allow farmers to require on premises retention by stamping receipts with strictly storage. Elevators must post notices informing farmers of their rights.
Helena weather bureau reports new grass east of the continental divide boosts feed for lambs and livestock, with improved condition. West of the divide rain shortages limit ranges but stock stay satisfactory. Live stock shipments rise and a large movement of feeder lambs is expected as cattle migrate to winter ranges. Recent weather favors fall farming activities.
A lignite strip mine near Glentana in northern Valley County opens to aid relief efforts. On the Edward Dwyer farm the coal lies under 12 feet of earth and is being removed by county machinery under foreman Clarence Vance. Season output 3000 to 4000 tons. savings aimed at funding food purchases.
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