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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1928
Page
4
Ruth Brittain discusses thumb sucking in a three year old and its dangers. She notes fixed sleeves or mittens as measures and warns of bowel irregularities causing constipation. The piece promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle remedy and advertises the included Motherhood booklet.
One of the best located residences in Missoula. Ideally located close in on South Side near all schools and university. Will sell on reasonable terms or will trade for cattle or sheep. Address Box 384 Missoula Montana for details.
State veterinarian R W J Butler estimates about 270 000 head of cattle will be shipped from Montana in 1928 with excellent calf crops and abundant pasture. He notes improved livestock conditions due to heavy rains and predicts higher hog movements approaching 300 000 head while sheep shipments rise about 10 percent from 1927.
Montana’s three cent gasoline tax receipts from January to June totalled 98444.28 dollars, with June receipts at 257281.02 dollars, signaling strong future highway funding. The state board of land commissioners paid 424195 dollars to towns and school districts for bond issues this summer, reflecting a busy period for state finance and infrastructure.
Community meetings at Livingston June 29 led to forming the Park County Poultry Growers Association to market the county's 1928 turkey crop. An officer election and by laws adoption are planned for July. Miss H. E. Cushman represented the Montana Extension service.
L D Kurtz MT State College agronomist reports Idaho dominates alfalfa seed output with about 4.6 million pounds from 1,200 registered growers while Montana nears 20,000 acres under seed production. Idaho uses irrigated land and stock pasturing methods. Montana relies on dryland with rainfall. Kurtz outlines practices to adapt for Montana and plans spring demonstrations with growers.
Ralph Budd president of the Great Northern railway will address the Montana State Press association meeting in Helena August 9 10 and 11. He plans to attend though Col Charles A Lindbergh will not be present due to his work with an aerial transportation company and his refusal of speaking engagements this summer.
The Bozeman Community hotel will be run by Roberts MacNab Hotel Co, a chain with holdings from Lafayette Indiana to Missoula Montana. The executive committee announced a 20 year lease from local stockholders and expects completion by early next year with the company supplying the building.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment to ease itching and dandruff by gentle rubbing, followed by Cuticura Soap with hot water. It promises clear skin and soft white hands as everyday toilet preparations.
The Vance Flying school states it can train more students with three instruction planes and three federally licensed instructors. They offer a short eight‑lesson course for 100 dollars and a complete solo course for 300 dollars. Additional solo time is 12 1/2 cents per hour. Students must pass a local physical exam to obtain a U S student license, with terms of half cash and the balance on time to responsible parties.
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