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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1931
Page
2
County agents report wheat yields from a few bushels to 27 bushels per acre with an average possibly just under 10 bushels. Much crop may be kept for seed while some planted wheat is a total loss or used as forage. Pea yields are fair and livestock supply ranges vary, with Red Cross relief planned for where most needed.
State highway officials condemn vandalism of detour and danger signs along under construction highways. They urge public disapproval and discussion in homes, schools, clubs, press, and churches to protect signs that guide and safeguard motorists. Citizens are urged to cooperate for safe travel and mutual well being.
The National Tribune rebutts Dr Henry S Pritchett president of the Carnegie Foundation criticizing the American Legion and Grand Army of the Republic. It argues press propaganda and big business shape public opinion while praising veterans for defending the nation and preserving its role in world affairs.
The article explains the National Red Cross drought relief plan for Teton County and other Wyoming counties, praising its direct simple approach. It notes volunteers will bear heavy responsibilities with potential criticism, and expresses gratitude for Teton County’s favorable position as of Sept 12.
The U S Census Bureau summarizes Montana finances for the year ended June 30 1930 with expenditures totaling 13 442 400 and receipts 13 135 098 The report covers per capita figures on population 538 000 debt figures and tax revenues including substantial highway costs and a 3 005 015 gasoline tax revenue. It notes the payrolls earnings of state officials and local licensing incomes while detailing debt per capita and assessed valuations.
The West End Collins update reports Olaf Larson cutting for Mr. Hull with the smallest farm yield since 1919. Clark Corey works for Mr. Graves and Mr. Ferris while Mrs. Averill and Chateau school teachers visit Ida Waterman admiring corn cabbage cucumbers and flowers. The Murphy and Waterman families visit and relocate, with Dean Waterman driving the combine engine and L W Murphy a University of Illinois graduate.
Montana plans the first statewide census of elk and deer killed during the open big game season. Legislation authorizes separate big game licenses with deer and elk tags. Tags attach to the carcass, and a return postcard must be mailed by January 1, 1932 detailing county, date, sex, forest reserve status, range condition, and more. Data will be compiled at Helena to show kills by county and area to guide conservation actions.
Attorney General Foot ruled that a teacher with 25 years experience may qualify for a pension if at least 15 years are in state service and the last 10 years are in Montana, even with a break, provided the leave is properly authorized. The ruling was in response to a request by Elizabeth Ireland, state superintendent of public instruction.
Take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning and weigh in after three weeks to track fat loss. Reported benefits include increased energy clearer skin and a feeling of youthfulness. An 85c bottle lasts four weeks with a money back guarantee if not convinced.
Scientists investigating Malta’s rock formations study deep double ruts believed to be the oldest road remains on the island. They analyze patterns to determine likely vehicle type and construction era.
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