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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1925
Page
2
An old Montana State College note outlines header operations to save time. It compares two layouts for fields: the Circular System prioritizes completing the main field and stacks, while the Divided Strip System cuts the field in long narrow strips and finishes smaller pieces later.
The article explains a farming method where a header drives from a central starting circle, cutting land in a continuous arc to form two lands. It describes loading a header box, moving loads to a stack, and returning to the division space without stopping to turn. It covers header boxes Slings Nets and their construction for efficient loading and unloading.
A Montana promotional piece by George Buhler of Great Falls argues rebuilt and refinished autos offer extraordinary value. He claims a one dollar investment yields two dollars in value and urges readers to consider purchasing a reliable automobile through his company. It cites long running gas engines and a Mid Northern oil field example to illustrate durability and returns.
W H Gates Fernie customs chief met Kalispell Chamber of Commerce on a potential international boundary route near the North Fork of the Flathead River where a new customs house would rise. The group discussed a direct North Fork path to Corbin and a northeastern line via Kishenene and McLeod passes linking to Watterton lake region and a developing provincial park.
Mrs. Emma Ling recalls Fort Union on the upper Missouri where Sioux attacks, a mother’s peril with an infant in arms, a breech loader defense by a daughter, and the fort’s last Sioux visit amid a fierce August storm and bad medicine.
Secretary of Agriculture W M Jardine defended federal and state highway funding during the Wendover Cutoff opening in Soldura Utah. He warned that the public often underestimates the highway program cost noting annual vehicle purchase and operation expenses exceed 8 billion dollars. He argued highway dollars are essential for maintaining rolling stock and that federal road outlays are a small share of total spending. A Greenland whale harpoon head found in a recent catch is noted as a separate curiosity.
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