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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
4
Gustaf Vercruyssen, Chinook youth, started in 1919 with a half interest in a Chester White pig. He has won 155 ribbons and two silver cups across 10 exhibitions since 1922 at Helena Billings Havre Bozeman and other fairs.
PyRadium for Pyorrheae claims genuine radiu m content treats pyorrhea and infections. It purportedly kills germs heats and hardens gums while offering a money back guarantee at $2.60. Order direct from Radi um Remedy Company Minneapolis Minnesota for a free booklet.
Mrs. Clara Showers of Boise reports long nervous to catarrhal distress improved after using Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She says the treatment restored flesh and health and recommends the remedies to other suffering women.
The Roosevelts county and surrounding areas report higher grain yields per acre from pure seed versus common seed, with quality gains. Gypsum on cut over land doubles alfalfa yields and raises protein. prairie dog poisoning continues in Custer Forest. dipping vats for cattle deter pests. blackleg vaccination gains traction. 4-H Birdseye Calf club shines at the state fair.
From Montana State College, state high schools under Smith-Hughes law add Circle Walier and Wilsall to agriculture departments. About 1380 students enrolled statewide, with 65 per instructor, as instructors emphasize county extension collaboration and summer project work on farms.
Captain Horace W. Bivins harvests a heavy crop of sweet potatoes on a 10 acre Jacob Green ing tract a mile north of Hopper's greenhouse on the Billings beach. He estimates about 175 bushels per acre and sells the entire yield to two Billings wholesale houses at 56 cents a pound with hampers supplied by the companies.
Baker based firm ships nearly 6000 cases of eggs since January and delivers a carload every 12 days. Chickens moved daily in 1 to 20 coop shipments, with 20 birds per coop, reflecting a phenomenal two year rise from prior shortages to meet local demand.
Hugo Zehrfeld reported a wind storm at night blew away a 15 acre alfalfa seed field on Armells creek ranch near Forsyth. Seed valued around $600. Zehrfeld said Liess and Spurlock on a nearby tract lost 250 bushels of flax seed the same night as some flax cut for threshing was blown away.
The Midland Empire Fair shows a major rise in exhibitors, led by the agriculture division which grew from 329 in 1922 to 1,708 in 1925. Overall exhibitors increased from 820 in 1922 to 2,087 in 1925, with clubs and Indian sections also rising while the horse department declined slightly.
Western blister rust control chief 8 N Wycoff warns that black rust from currant and gooseberry bushes threatens Montana and northern Idaho white pine stands. The plan focuses on removing currants to stop spore spread, with aerial tests showing dispersal up to 5 000 feet and 150 miles. After currants are cleared the threat may fade for about five years before renewed efforts.
A. D. Newlin displayed five apple varieties yellow transparents red as trakhan wealthy heburnal and a hybrid grown in the Bear Paw mountains southeast of Havre at the Havre Harvest festival. He added three plum varieties one cultured wild and a cross. Watermelons musk melons and citron completed the display.
A fragment reports a blind man traveling five miles by bicycle to reach the nearest station for a newspaper. The text is garbled but indicates a lone journey by bike to obtain a paper. No names or dates are readable.
Montana State College news notes R M Mountjoy named assistant county extension agent by the Montana Extension Service after three years directing Smith Hughes agricultural work at Havre He is a Montana State College agriculture graduate from Flathead County and will work with county agents in Hill Blaine Phillips and Valley counties before eastern Montana assignments The Clark Fork and Yellowstone Valleys sugar beet crop spans 5 000 acres yielding about 10 tons per acre for total 50 000 to 60 000 tons valued around 400 000 at 8 a ton.
An advertisement urges readers to rub Cuticura Ointment on itchy spots and scalp and use Cuticura Soap with hot water each morning. Claims include gentle relief, clearer skin, and softer hands as daily toilet preparations.
Mrs W C Dawes of Bozeman reelected president as W C T U states name new officers and superintendents. Resolutions favor US entry into the world court. New secretaries and superintendents named across Christian citizenship medical temperance Americanization and more with Bozeman chosen as meeting place.
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