Smut Control Is Good Practice For Montana Farmers
Montana farmers are urged to keep seed wheat treatment with copper carbonate as a standard practice to curb smut losses. Data show substantial smut levels in 1980 and 1931 shipments, and untreated fields in Gallatin Chouteau Judith Basin counties were over 13 percent smut. Proper mixing and community-wide treatment are essential for effective control and timely germination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Montana
Harlowton
Bozeman
Great Falls
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Gallatin
Chouteau
Judith Basin
Relief Funds To Aid Fire Protection In Forests
Unemployment relief expenditures totaling 650000 will be used by the forest service in Montana and northern Idaho through June 1. Major Evan W. Kelley, regional forester, said the money funds improvements to fire control, including telephone lines, lookout houses, trails and fire protection roads and landing fields in dispersed national forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Montana
Idaho
Evan W. Kelley
Modern Kitchen Showcases Time Saving Renovations
Mrs. Lee Elliott of Clinton describes a kitchen redesign inspired by Montana State College guidance. She partitioned six feet for a wash area, reduced working space to 15 by 13 feet, and added built in features such as a drain tops, adjustable shelves, large pan drawers, and 40 gallon hot water tank with a ivory and green color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Elliott
Clinton
Nora Hulbush
Montana State College
Bridge Estimate for Missoula River Crossing Near Alberton
Nolan Bros of Minneapolis submitted a low bid of 61853 for a 518 foot Yellowstone trail bridge east of Alberton. A. G. Clark, chief engineer, Bureau of Public Roads, opened the estimates. The structure includes a 240 foot deck cantilever span and two 80 foot anchor arch spans, plus two 49 foot concrete T beams and a 24 foot roadway, with a 220 calendar day completion deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan Bros
Minneapolis
Missoula River
Alberton
A. G. Clark
Bureau of Public Roads
Montana 4-H Baby Beef Brings Strong Chicago Prices
Montana 4-H youth raised 25 prize baby beeves sold at Chicago stockyards, averaging 8.59 per 100 pounds with 47 pounds shrinkage per animal. H Walter Larson of Helena shipped the carload. buyers praised Montana beef quality and the offering drew praise from Union Stockyards officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Chicago
H. Walter Larson
Helena
Middle West
T. A. Marlow
First National Trust and Savings Bank
T. Henkle
Union
Henkle
State Ram TopS Market at Sale
Montana ramped up at Salt Lake City ram sale led by a yearling Hampshire ram bred by Dr. H C Gardiner and selling for 100 dollars. Gardiner’s pen of 25 Hampshire range sheep topped their division at 31 dollars per head. overall top ram price was 165 dollars.
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Montana
Salt Lake City
West
H. C. Gardiner
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Hampshire
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Stone Spearhead Found by Youth in Wyoming
Bob Hammond of Casper Wyoming found a four inch stone while chasing a bear. He brought it to the ranger station in West Thumb Yellowstone where park staff identified it as an old Indian spearhead. The artifact was placed in the Mammoth museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hammond
Casper
Wyo
West Thumb
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Museum
Beartooths to Be Vacation Area
Walter J. Derrick announces survey and platting of summer home and camp sites along Beartooth canyons from Red Lodge into Cooke City. Areas include Rock creek West fork Lake fork with special highway corridor. land spans Shoshone and Absaroka forests. No camp site applications until after survey. tracts set aside by priority and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beartooths
Red Lodge
Walter J. Derrick
Cooke City Park
Rock Creek
West Fork
Lake Fork
Wyoming
Cooke City
Absaroka Forest
Cody
Wyo
Livingston
American Aviator-Salesmen Tour Through Key Markets
Leading U S aircraft markets in China Mexico and Turkey have been visited by renowned American aviator-salesmen who demonstrate their planes, promoting sales and brand visibility across international markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
Mexico
Turkey
Low Egg Prices Lift Some Farmers Hope in 1932
The article reports that ongoing low egg prices press California producers to sell from flocks and not replace birds, while farm flocks show only modest declines in laying hens. Prices show a seasonal uptick, with eastern market receipts down 19.6 percent year to date and Pacific coast declines, amid overall lower egg stocks and 9 percent weaker first-half consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
San Francisco
New York
Montana
California
F. H. Campbell
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
McCampbell
Pacific Coast
Mountain States
Chrome Testing Is Summer Work Demonstrates Chromite Deposits
Demonstration work on the Bear tooth chromite deposits by M. E. Martin, a prospector and claim holder, shows 25 foot pits along the Line creek plateau exposing chromite 4 to 5 feet deep. Additional trenches on the Hell Roaring field lie 10 to 15 feet below the surface with at least 15 trenches planned. Early estimates suggest 100,000 more tons than first projected, while supervisor James Templer notes a new Granite mountain lookout tower will be built next spring at a cost about 800.
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Beartooth
M. E. Martin
Line Creek
Martin
Hell Roaring
James Templer
Helena Forest
Granite Mountain
Stemple Pass
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Forest Dept
Central Ave
Mont
Butte
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Miles City
HE Polytechnic
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Ernest T. Eaton
Polytechnic
Lewis T. Eaton
Bosch Radio
Montana Hardware
Butte, Montana
Dept. OF Anaconda Copper Mining CO
Corvallis
A. Anfinson
Willow Creek
A. B. Whitesitt
H. B. Reeder
Henry McVey
Schook
Darby
Perth
Scotland
SUN ‘Produce Co
Kamital City Fevlcy Exchange
South Main St. Mont
Cuticeura
All the Family
Price
Cutieura
Maldon
Mase
Huseth
Optometrist and
Optician
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Misscala, Ment
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