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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
7
A Montana guide outlines using earth worms instead of flies to catch trout before the usual June rise. He covers gear, no sinker, line and leader handling, careful reeling after a bite, and proper hook choice with Kirby hooks. He notes roily streams aid visibility and mentions whitefish and grayling as occasional catches.
Notes from the Breezes report good road conditions to Divide and daily car trips by Roy Hughes. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs George Izatt, and Mrs. R H Jones and baby returned to the Upper S-6 ranch after a recent operation in Butte. Dr A C Morrow treated E N Jones’ Shire in a serious condition. Wm Montgomery’s steers fat enough to push a side out of the bridge, but none were lost in the Big Hole. Fishermen report catches despite high waters. Frank Allerton and Clarence Taylor landed two and fourteen respectively. Oreway mine closed six weeks due to supply-haul issues over a bad mountain road. Gus Johnson of Peterson Catle Co. says Bedrock steers averaged 1290 pounds, among the finest shipped this spring. Read the Examiner for the news.
An industry veteran notes a direct application of a proven principle to a Cross Country gasoline motor. The combined unit adds little weight and no extra bearings, belts, gears, or chains. The result is improved efficiency without exotic parts.
Montana and North Dakota experiment stations publish a joint circular for new farmers explaining flax cropping on semi arid plains. It covers soil moisture, seed bed prep, tools, plowing depth, crop rotation, and disease control with photo illustrations and field observations. Authors emphasize proper methods to avoid soil deterioration and urge readers to obtain the bulletin from the Bozeman station.
A May Ameri can Magazine contributor urges spotting good in others and listing their positive traits. By highlighting the good in colleagues and neighbors, you improve yourself and invite goodwill, noting even women can try the experiment.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes on its Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kansas City replacing woolen blankets. Blankets will be kept in reserve within reach for cold nights, promising a cooler, more inviting bed for sleeping car travelers.
A ten dollar reward is offered for information leading to possession of a cow and calf seen last October near Bill Bryan's ranch on the Big Hole river. The cow is eight years old, red muley, with a dark face and brands MN and BL on the left side. Phillips Livestock Co. 28-tf.
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