Seed Potato Improvement Inspects Phillips County Fields
M N Oliphant of Montana State college led inspections of seven fields in Phillips county under the Montana Potato Improvement Association. Fields meeting purity and disease standards proceed to certification after three inspections. Farmers Adolph Lafond Amos Kelly Leo Geeting John Survant Howard Jones Roy Lee Roy Burkhart and Edgar Lee Grow 35 acres of Irish Cobbler Netted Gems and Bliss Triumphs with expectations of large yields and future plantings in the Milk River valley.
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M. N. Oliphant
Montana State College
Phillips County
Montana Potato Improvement Association
Farm Bureau
Adolph Lafond
Amos Kelly
Leo Geeting
Malta
John Survant
Howard Jones
Wagner
Edgar Lee
Roy Lee
Roy Burkhart
Dodson
Agricultural gypsum aids alfalfa and soils in the Pacific West
Professor George A Olson explains that gypsum improves physically unfit colloidal soils by causing particle grouping, reducing swelling, and increasing interstices. It also supplies calcium and sulfate sulfur, boosting alfalfa yields and benefiting other crops like onions radishes lettuce celery potatoes tomatoes and timothy hay with clover, when used with proper drainage.
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George A. Olson
Pacific Northwest
Moonshine Stilt Found Deep Under Ground in Butte Ranch
Federal and city officers uncover a camouflaged distillery in a ranch well eighty feet deep. More than 300 gallons of rye mash and a cross-cut chamber are found after arresting Mike Raskovich who fled during an early morning liquor chase.
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Butte
Mike Raskovich
Holter
Rodda and
Gerry
Raskovich
Federal funds to build Crow Reservation road in Montana
A Montana plan uses federal money to build the Custer Battlefield highway through the Crow Indian Reservation from the reservation line to Billings and to Hardin. The project may replace Toluca route with a Burlington grade alignment and includes county construction costs and eventual hard surfacing along 75 miles funded by the federal government.
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Crow Indian Reservation
Custer
Battlefield
Hardin
Department of the Interior
Montana Highway Commission
Custer Battlefield
Yellowstone County
Billings
R. J. Ephland
Toluca
Hogan Hill
Burlington
Coburn
Bitter Creek
Big Horn
Yellowstone
Crow Reservation
Wyoming Line
Montana State Highway Commission
Ephland
Bitter Creek Canyon
Reservation
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