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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
2
Judith Gap Montana citizens launched a gopher tail bounty on a designated business area. One cent per tail paid to children and adults who brought in thousands of tails. A bank meeting featured speeches on town country cooperation and promises of improved grain yields due to fewer gophers.
The Department of Agriculture promotes bedding-out grazing over close herding after years of trials. Lambs from bedded bands averaged five pounds heavier, and the range carried 10 to 25 percent more sheep. Benefits include less forage damage and lighter weight losses from travel. A Tahoe Forest grower endorses camping out, noting better condition and range upkeep.
Washington warns farmers of a coordinated campaign to sell Benetol as government approved for hog cholera. The Agriculture Department says no proprietary cure is endorsed and only anti cholera serum is recommended. A bogus Minnesota report is cited. authorities urge verification before trusting claims.
In cooperation with the weather bureau, forest rangers are to measure snow depths in the western mountains to assess avalanche risk and winter conditions for travelers and regional safety agencies.
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