Water shortfall cuts migratory birds in Montana this spring
Montana faces a dryer than usual spring with lakes and creeks not full, reducing migratory birds planning to stop or nest in the state. George E. Mushback, U S game protector, notes water conditions attract or repel birds and cites federal protections aiding recovery efforts.
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Montana
George E. Mushback
United States Game Protector
Mushback
Billings
Mr. Mushback
Southlands
Northland
Cattle and Hog Market Outlook on the West Coast
OS ANGELOS April 29 cattle values hold steady as California grass cattle rise with a late season. Feeding and finishing cattle in corrals may extend marketing and stabilize prices. Hog prices stay firm with reduced slaughter. Lamb prices show no improvement. feeding lambs could profitably utilize surplus grain and hay.
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United States
Los Angeles
California
Montana Teacher Pension Fund Stays Around Four Hundred
The Montana teachers retirement fund maintains about $400 annual pensions with quarterly payments near $100 and a March first payment of $90. Between January 1 and March 31 the pension list declined from 149 to 146 as six left and three joined, deaths and retirement shaping the changes. Marriage does not remove in force. death does, and funds remain largely stable at about $170,000 invested in bonds.
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Montana
Listening Life sermon at Presbyterian Church encourages youth
Rev. T. J. Simons invites young people to take part in Sunday services and church school at 10:00 a m with music by the youth. The sermon centers on The Listening Life. The article notes teachers retirement fund limitations and potential for higher pensions, including possible $600 annual payments if a permanent funding source is found.
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T. J. Simons
Floyd Gibbons On Air for Digest Poll on Pacific Coast
NBC's headline hunter Floyd Gibbons will headline a series of Literary Digest broadcasts on the Pacific coast starting Monday April 28. He will review world news and discuss the magazine's prohibition poll every night except Sunday and Thursday from 7 45 to 8 00 p m Pacific Standard Time, with extensive prep behind the 30 minute daily lineup.
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Floyd Gibbons
NBC
The
Literary Digest
Pacific Coast
Gibbons
News of the World
East
Amos ‘Nf
Andy
Favorable Montana Weather Boosts Crops and Livestock
Reports from the state department of agriculture show continued good weather through April 26. Warm days and light eastern showers gave way to heavy rainfall, boosting soil moisture, grass growth, and spring seeding progress. Livestock gains improved as pasture quality rose. April lambing conditions were favorable and May lambing ewes are in strong condition.
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Elena
Montana
State Department of Agriculture
Poor Cooking Breaks Up Homes Says Kitchen Wisdom
A judge attributes many desertions to bad cooking, urging wives to prepare simple, economical meals. Mary Hale Martin of Libby, McNeil and Libby notes modern brides face small kitchens, but well planned menus and common sense keep husbands content. Martin broadcasts tips weekly on KYW to aid homemakers nationwide.
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Mary Hale Martin
Libby
McNeil and
Chicago
Martin
KYW
National Broadcasting Company
State Handles Big Sum in Montana Fiscal Year
Helena April 29 funds handled by the state government in all offices and institutions during the year ended June 30 1929 totaled 14394996 80. Of this sum 3334245 86 was distributed to 56 counties as revenue for their use. General funds expenditures totaled 3856353 24 while revenue in that fund reached 3646842 48. The last legislature's expenses were 179854 97.
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Dillon, Montana
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Constance Bennett
Rex Beach
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H.B. Warner
Alice Joyce
Ralph Forbes
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Tan Keith
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Joan Bennett
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Presbyterian Church
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Geo. M. Gosman
Rexall
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