First White Woman in Montana Claim Examined
The article recounts early claims of Mrs. Tom Brown as Montana’s first white woman, detailing her journey with the Miller family from the Red River settlements and accounts of other women like Mrs Mary Lowry associated with the Mullan expedition. It notes Brown’s death in Colville years later.
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Montana
Antone Plant
Spokane River
Washington Territory
Red River
Spokane Garry
Garry
Huisband
Rerrain
Miller
Salt Lake
Deer Lodge Valley
Missoula
Walla Walla
Bitter Root
Spokane
Mrs. Miller
Millers
Fool’s Prairie
Francois
Tom Brown
Scotland
Selkirk
Colville
Hudson’s Bay Post
Prain River
Jocko
Mullan
Mary Lowry
Engineers
Regis Borgia River
Florence
Idaho
Matt Craft
Craft
Thomas Haggerty
Lowry
Collins
California
Insecticide Supplies Safe Despite Du Pont Shipment Curtailment
Available supplies of insecticides and the materials needed for agriculture are not threatened by the curtailment of shipments from E I du Pont de Nemours and Co.
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EL du Pont de Nemours & Co
Spring slimline program from Hoffa for waist and hips
A Portland (Mrs. Fred Allen) Hoffa recommends a three exercise routine to trim hips and flatten the waist. Begin with squat and floor hand support, leg straightening, then leg raises over the head. Add cycling motions for thighs, aiming for 150 reps and four week measurements to track changes.
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Portland
Fred Allen
Hoffa
Elk Meat Loaf With Tomato Sauce Recipe Variation
A Montana column of tested recipes calls Elk Meat Loaf With Tomato Sauce a favorite, noting variations for use with hot syrup and gelatin, then chilling in molds or individual molds. Mrs. Isaac Jones of Bloomfield signs the note.
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Montana
Isaac Jones
Bloomfield
Cream of Halibut Soup from Mrs. C. L. Covell
A historic recipe notes using 2 pounds halibut simmered in water for 20 to 30 minutes then strained. It blends sour cream, buttermilk, flour, and a touch of ginger, served garnished with minced chives and whipped cream.
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C. L. Covell
Columbus
Elk Meat Loaf With Tomato Sauce And Baked Goods Mix
A historical recipe collection outlines how to grind elk meat and mix with bread crumbs eggs milk and seasonings to form a loaf wrapped with bacon bake and serve with tomato sauce. Also included are ginger cookies and Clover Leaf Boeas style rolls with detailed measurements and baking directions from listed contributors.
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W. A. Bateman
Ronan
Maple Walnut Bavarian Dessert Recipe Fragment
Readable fragments describe a maple walnut bavarian with 14 cups of white cream and one cup of maple syrup. Yolks from three eggs and three packages of gelatin are mixed with four cups cold water. cream is whipped until firm while the maple syrup is scalded.
Vitamin B1 powers courage and nerves through diet
Health guidance notes thiamin boosts nerve stability and courage. Whole wheat bread is the best source, with lean pork, oatmeal, dried lima beans, eggs, soy crackers, and corn meal also rich. White bread with added thiamin provides an alternative. quick cooking preserves the vitamin in vegetables and cooking water.
Medium hogs seen as most profitable by North Dakota farmers
North Dakota farmers focused on hog production may find medium type hogs most profitable. Livestock authority Al Severson believes better prices improve prospects for this hog size and dictates profitability for producers.
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North Dakota
al Severson
Livestock Authority
Cull inferior heifers for market amid cattle surge
In response to the beef cattle glut since 1936, favorable pest prices create an opportunity to cull inferior cows. Harry B McLauclin of North Dakota extension notes the need to reduce herd quality by removing underperforming animals.
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United States
Harry B McLauclin
North Dakota
Practical Hotbed Construction by Basement Window
A basement window with southern exposure allows a practical hotbed. Dig a shallow excavation about a foot deep in front of the window so a frame set in the trench can be covered by a window or hotbed sash.
Cape and Dress For a Lucky Tot
Pattern 286 by Claire Til den offers a pocket size children's cape and dress en ensemble with a flared skirt, zig zag waist seam, and sweetheart neck. Sizes 4 6 8 10 12. Directions include fabric use and neckline trim ideas, plus a note on a simple jauntily styled cape suitable for navy or flannel.
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Claire Tilden
Wile Clay Ie
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Fort Peck as Defense Base Sparks Montana Letters
Montana residents urge national lawmakers to use Fort Peck as a major army air defense base and cantonment. They argue the government has already invested millions there and could train 25 000 to 50 000 troops locally rather than ship recruits to distant camps.
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Fort Peck
Montana
National Congress
Northwest
Dakotas
Land of
Magnolias
Planting Guide for a Home Hotbed
This guide explains hotbeds as stable warm beds for long season crops. It recommends sowing tomatoes peppers eggplants cabbage and cauliflower along with a few cucumbers or summer squash in pots sunk in the earth for easy transplanting. Early starts suit annual flowers and the main cautions are temperature drafts ventilation and thinning.
Parole Chance For Draft Violators Under Roosevelt Order
President Roosevelt signs an executive order allowing parole for men aged 21 to 36 who violated the selective training and service act if they agree to 12 months of training. Parole requires attorney general approval on the director of selective service recommendation and is revoked if obligations are not fulfilled.
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Roosevelt
C. A. Dykstra
Selective Service
Director of
Mr. Dykstra
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Columbia Network
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Angel of Mercy
Pony
Chely
Myra Gunby
Gildford
Tow
C. N. Danley
Great Falls
J. A. Tobey
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda
West
Rawlins
Charles M. Russell
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