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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1923
Page
2
Bozeman experts at the State Agricultural College describe results from state and federal funded experiments on tillage methods for Montana. The articles aim to help readers apply the findings and are urged to be archived for reference.
When new legumes are grown for the first time in a locality the soil should be inoculated with proper bacteria. The United States Department of Agriculture offers pure cultures and guidance, and field preparation with lime and soil from established fields aids growth. careful inoculation methods reduce disease and weed risks. Chinook The Cassidy oil dome, northwest of Chinook, will be drilled by St. Paul capitalists.
Survivor’s account describes the retreat through Indian lines at the Little Bighorn, with Major Reno leading a mounted escape, heavy losses including Lt Hodgson and Sgt Myer, brutal scalping of fallen soldiers, and a later regrouping near the river as ammunition runs low. The narrative notes the prairie fire, packs and wounded sheltered on bluffs, and a planned continuation next week.
Concrete is the lasting building material for farms, resisting fire water and wear. It explains mix ratios of Portland cement sand and pebbles, moisture needs, curing times and weather effects, and states concrete buildings reduce future repairs while improving appearance and production.
Chester C. Davis state agriculture official reports northeast Montana crops show best prospects in years. Spring wheat and corn look good with ample moisture. wheat acreage largely steady though seed was disc’ed into stubble. Corn acreage rising toward Canadian line. 1922 wheat harvest already large with Scobey elevators handling up to 2,500,000 bushels.
Report notes good rains across Jat your's cro pie Soe Avenue area and neighboring counties including Big Horn Rose bydy Quater Powder River Carter Palion with crops promising to endure. A grasshopper infestation damaged eggs and magpies estimated at 0 00 eggs. officials plan future contests against birds under formal rules and regulations.
In a county effort led by the Gallatin County Farm Bureau and supported by the red and gun clubs and county agent's bureau, 20,000 magpies were slain this year. The birds were blamed for destroying grain crops and preying on song birds and small game chicks, with prizes awarded for participants.
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