Northwest Airlines planes set pace for nomad sheep herders
From North Dakota to Dickinson area, two sheep herders time their daily rounds by the roar of Northwest Airlines planes. They guide flocks home as pilots keep exact schedules, reaching corrals for dinner. Obliquely notes orchardists say peaches thrive in loose sandy soil under clear skies.
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North
Danoda
Northwest Airlines
Claude Kames
Elkhorn
Wis
Dickinson
N. C
Cuticura Trio Talcum Ad Promises Beauty Lotion
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum. It claims the powder and perfume render other scents unnecessary and notes affordability at 2d each everywhere.
Minimum winter feed for beef cows from Montana station findings
Montana Experiment Station expert W F Dickson reports beef cows can be wintered on about 11 pounds of roughage and 2 pounds of grain daily in three sections amid feed shortages. Tests at Havre show 20 Herefords averaged 11.2 pounds of alfalfa and 2 pounds of wheat, losing weight but yielding strong calves.
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Montana State College
W. F. Dickson
Montana Experiment Station
North Montana
Havre
Dickson
Verdun Honors Montana Men With Citations For Heroes
Montana men who served in the Fourth division during the Meuse Argonne offensive are to receive a Verdun citation and bronze medal with inscription. Names will be inscribed in the Livre d or as Verdun records keep posterity of those who helped defend the city.
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Montana
Meuse-Argonne
Verdun
Eighth
Montana Cattle Sales on the Chicago Market
Walters and Dunbar report Montana cattle trading in Chicago. James Butler of Big Sag Livestock marketed two cars of well bred steers from Geral dine, 19 head at about 1050 pounds two year olds sold at 5 75, older cattle at 5 50, cows fat horned and dehorned sold at 4 cents. J E Foster of Harlowton sold spayed heifers averaging 946 pounds at 5 25.
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Montana
Chicago
Walters & Dunbar
Livestock Commission
James Butler
Big Sag Livestock Company
Geraldine
J. E. Foster
Harlowton
Chile Tops World in Accidental Death Rate
Chile records the highest global accidental death rate while the United States ranks second, highlighting safety and injury concerns across nations.
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Chile
The
United States
Old West Cowboy Relates Scout Story of Indictment and Loot
Tommy Tucker recalls scouting for General Miles in 1876 amid shortages of buffalo hides and rations. He describes Crow Indians drunkenly looting grub and clothing from a steamboat supply, with women and men improvising outfits from white goods as two Jews profited, while claiming long‑term injustice was unprinted.
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Pat Tucker
Montana
Pat
Tommy” Tucker
General Miles
Treasure State
Texas
Mr. Tucker
Miles
Jack Pines
Beaver
Tepee
Missouri
Yellowstone
Red River
Rim
Missouri River
Washington
Tongue River
Captain Marsh
No Dead Ducks Found in Montana Lakes Study
Two biological survey workers led by Kenneth F. completed an examination of northern and eastern Montana lakes and ponds for natural duck food and signs of duck sickness. No dead ducks were found during the survey.
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Montana
Biological Survey
Kenneth F
Cacao to Cocoa and Chocolate Defined
Roaden and W L McAtee of Washington DC explain cacao is the tree pods and beans. roasted and ground with fat pressed out become cocoa. chocolate results when the fat remains.
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Roaden and
W. L. McAtee
Washington, D. C
State Announces Bird Seasons and Bag Limits
Statewide openings include Chinese pheasants and Hungarian partridges from October 21 to 30 in numerous counties with a 15 day extension in Big Horn Carbon Rosebud Stillwater Treasure and Yellowstone counties to November 4. Separate 3 day upland bird period runs September 16 to 18 with a five bird daily limit and five in possession across listed counties. No hunting in game and bird refuges.
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Beaverhead
Blaine
Broadwater
Cascade
Chouteau
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Judith Basin
Lake
Lewis and Clark
Liberty
Mineral
Missoula
Phillips
Powell
Little Blackfoot River
Ravalli
Richland
Roosevelt
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Sweet Grass
Valley
Wibaux
Big Horn
Carbon
Rosebud
Stillwater
Treasure
Yellowstone
Carter
Custer
Park Counties
Madison
McCone
Park
Prairie
Wheatland
Beaverhead Sportsmen Form Local Association
Beaverhead county sportsmen met in Dillon to organize an association to confer with the state game commission on open seasons for upland birds and waterfowl in Beaverhead county. England publishes 14 000 new books annually. Unemployment in Italy continues to decrease.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
State Game Commission
England
Italy
Road Shops on Fair Grounds Questioned
Commissioner of Agriculture A E Stafford asked the attorney general for an opinion on whether the state highway commission has authority to locate road shops on state fair property. He notes no record of such authority and worries about future embarrassment to the highway commission and state fair. He cites $168,000 as a figure involved.
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Commissioner of Agriculture
A. E Stafford
Attorney General’s Office
State Highway ‘Commission
Brillclris
el Rementy
The
Highway Commission
State Fair
State Fair Organization
Stafford
Beer establishments per 450 Montanans show strong beer market
Montana figures from the state beer control indicate about 1 beer outlet for every 450 residents. Including 1,119 retail stores 88 wholesale houses 44 clubs and 9 breweries, the data suggest Montanans spent about a million dollars on beer in July despite incomplete figures.
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Momtana
Board of Beer Control
Improves Bakery With New Power Bread Slicer
Mr. Houdek of Shelby received a new power bread slicer shipped from Bettendorf Indiana at a cost of 600 dollars. The Shelby bakery is described as one of the best equipped in Montana.
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Houdek
Shelby
Bettendorf
Montana
Stone Age Tools Found in Northern India
Archaeologists report that men of the early stone age manufactured stone scrapers and knives about 500000 years ago in northern India, indicating early tool use and technological development in the region.
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India
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Shelpherders
California
P. G. B. Morriss
Clark Travel Service
Clare
Los Angeles
Calif
Bozeman Canning Company
Montaqua
Masecur
Montaqua Mineral Well Company
Keown, Montana
Joliet, Ment
Butte
Billings
Miles Cit
Glendive
Spokane
Wenatchee
Seattle
Bismarck
Fargo
Twin Cities
New York
At Batte
Helena
Great Falls
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Norhwest Airlines, Inc
Western Union and Postal Telegraph Offices
Elene Oty
Euclid Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
Northern Grill
Finest
Northern Hotel
Clark's Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Ment
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Montana Cereal CO
Mon
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Annee
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