Montana farmers await potential grasshopper outbreak in 1930
W B Mabee of Montana State College warns eastern Montana may see another grasshopper outbreak in 1930. He notes damage to seed alfalfa in Valley County and urges farmers to monitor egg laying this fall and hatching next spring, with limited poisoning only in extreme cases. Weather will influence populations. plan for possible poison bran campaigns if conditions justify.
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Montana State College
Montana
W. B. Mabee
Valley
Mabee
Althoug
Colorado man succeeds Kurtz at Montana State College
D Kurtz extension agronomist at Montana State College resigns to join a New York seed house. Waldo Kidder of Fort Collins replaces him as his successor. Kurtz aided in advancing Montana’s agricultural program and seed certification while serving as secretary of the Montana Seed Growers Association. Kidder, Iowa native, holds a B S in agriculture with agronomy major and animal husbandry minor.
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Montana State College
D. Kurtz
New York
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Waldo Kidder
Fort Collins
Colorado
Kurtz
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
Kidder
Iowa
Hampshire ram sold at Salt Lake sale for 625 dollars
Haggin Land and Livestock Company of Anaconda sold a Hampshire ram for 625 dollars at a national ram sale in Salt Lake City on August 28. The article notes dairy industry losses from disposing of bulls before five years and quotes experts on turkey dressing and beet pulp as livestock feed values.
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Montana State College
Hampshire Ram
Haggin Land and Livestock Company of
Anaconda
National Ram
Salt Eee City
J. O. Tretsven
USDA and NBC Announce 4 H Club Radio Program
The United States Department of Agriculture schedules a 4 H Club broadcast on 31 radio stations each first Saturday of the month through an arrangement with National Broadcasting Company.
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United States Department of Agriculture
National Broadcasting Company
Bitter Root Valley bulletin analyzes production changes
The Montana Experiment Station released a bulletin titled An Economic Analysis of Production Problems in the Bitter Root Valley. Based on a 1926 study, it explains how postwar shifts and prewar land stimulation affected Bitter Root agriculture and led farmers to shift to new production lines and cost cutting. Copies available from the Montana Experiment Station in Bozeman or local county agents.
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Montana State College
Mwyhe Montana Experiment Station
Bitter Root Valley
The
Bulletin
Bitter Root
Montana
Second Skeleton Found in Dearborn River Country Mystery
Forest rangers report a second skeleton in the Dearborn burned area. The Indian skull was near Devil's Glen camp, with a 20 year old blaze marker and scattered objects, including a Preston bottle and a damaged pocket compass, turned to Augusta authorities for follow up.
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Dearborn
Leon Lake
Castles District
Jefferson Forest
E. R. McDougall
Spokane
Blacktail Creek
Sun River
Leon Lakhs Smee i
Lake
Devil's Glen
Dearborn River
Preston
New York
Augusta
Call Closely on Old Hens For Winter
Harriet Cushman state poultry specialist reports on a statewide tour answering how many old hens to keep for winter. She notes flock No 35 had pullets laying near last year’s average and advises culling fat old hens as markets soften and feed costs rise.
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ISS
Harriet Cushman
Miss Cushman
Market Outlook Shows Increased Western Stock Movements
Montana stockmen anticipate fall marketing rises with cattle and calves at 298 000 head and calves share. sheep and lambs total 1 354 000 head 1 084 000 lambs. Increases seen in Montana Texas and South Dakota while Wyoming Utah and Nevada show declines. Lamb movement may fall about four percent from last fall while old ewes rise about 16 percent.
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Montana
Federal
Texas
South Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Nuggets Offered in Payment to State Land Board
A bottle containing two ounces of coarse gold nuggets valued at $40 to $50 was sent by a permittee on state land as payment of royalties and for a one year renewal. The open cut is 200 feet long in section 36 town nine, where prospecting by E J Haaek of Stevensville yielded the nuggets. Prospect notes describe future tunneling to reach a main ledge and water shortages delaying cleanup of the open cut.
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I. Brandford
State Land Department
E. J. Haaek
Stevensville
Binet
Township Nine
Brandford
Monten
Whisky Friend Ad Vice Panel Arm Humorist
The fragmentary note references a humorist voice discussing whisky and a casual panel or advice scene. Readable bits suggest a playful, slangy riff rather than a full narrative. Characters and clear events are missing, leaving a quirky but undefined scene.
State Fair Opens in a Few Days at Helena Montana
Advance ticket sales surpass prior two years as the Montana State Fair gears up for a nine day run starting September 23. New buildings, tents, and a full parade of amusements, races under pari mutuel wagering, and spectacular shows mark the approach to the big exposition.
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Northwest
Eas
Helena
Unclear fragment hints at life advice and place names
Fragmentary text mentions age thirty five and a question about the future with scattered references to Uk Ber Berlin. The noisy OCR snippet provides no coherent event or identifiable persons or organizations to anchor a news item.
Adolescent Musings on Glory and Praise
A compact meditation contrasts praise with nobility, invoking Cicero to ponder how glory fences the most virtuous. The fragment-like reflection questions value, fame, and virtue in a terse, philosophical tone.
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Mag Cite
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State Land Board
America
Kline
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Millers
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Areheart Legion
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Hun- Legion
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Ber
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