Rosebud County's Vastlands and A Rich Heritage Explored
Rosebud County in Montana spans 5,032 square miles making it among the state's largest. The piece details geography from Yellowstone and Tongue rivers to the Custer forest and Colstrip coal mine, plus the northern Cheyenne reservation, early settlement, rail and highway development, cattle and lumber industries, and county boundary changes through 1919.
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Montana
Rosebud
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Big Horn
Yellowstone
Tongue Rivers
Rosebud Creek
Rosebud County
Yellowstone River
Tongue River Indian Reservation
Custer National Forest
Colstrip
General Custer
Big Horn County
Little Big Horn River
Black Hills
Crow Agency
Yellowstone Park
Ashland
Lame Deer
Forsyth
Milwaukee Railroad
Federal Treasury
Vananda
Ingomar
Sumatra
Southwest
Bill Campbell
Northwest
Luther Dunning
Otter Creek
Dunning
Salt Lake City
Peter Jackson
Archie McMurdy
James Simpson
James Murphy
Thomas Alexander
Thomas Hammond
Frank Andrews
M. Curran
Porcupine Valley
Toole
Musselshell
Dawson
Wyoming
Treasure County
Students to Earn Work Experience Credits for Harvest
Montana high school students who work in harvest fields this fall should receive "work experience" credit to partly offset classroom time lost. J A Woodard notes a farm labor problem and urges minimal schedule disruption. The plan suggests Sept 8 start and June 4 finish, with a one day Thanksgiving break and 10 days at Christmas.
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Montana
State Department of Public Instruction
J. A. Woodard
Ygh
Reorganization Meeting Slated For State Plan Review
Gov. Sam C. Ford outlined a likely final meeting of his reorgan ization and economy committee set for Sept 14 at the state Capitol. The session will consider proposals on state structure financial administration and personnel with changes needing legislative action or constitutional amendments. Members include W E Dowling Russell Smith and Bennion. Sen Mahoney will be absent due to military service.
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Sam C. Ford
State Capitol
Ford
Fred Bennion
Helena
Bennion
C. H. Mahoney
Jordan
Field Artillery
California
W. E. Dowling
Billings
Leonard Plank
Chester
Ory T. Armstrong
Kalispell
James N. Daugherty
Elliston
Russell Smith
Missoula
Montana mobilizes workers to save crops in war demand
Montana officials report a wide effort to overcome farm labor shortages as men go to service and wartime industries. business leaders, students, and migrant workers including Japanese evacuees, Mexicans, and others join to harvest a 100000 acre hay crop and sustain yields amid weather help and extended harvest periods.
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Montana
J. G. Diamond
Stillwater
Broadwater County
Lewis and Clark
Beaverhead
Victory Meal: Cheese and Vegetables Boost Nutrition
Government diet guidance highlights cheese and vegetables as key staples. Victory gardens supply fresh produce while Julienne cheddar enhances a bright salad bowl with lettuce radish roses tomatoes cucumbers and watercress served with French dressing or mayonnaise.
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America
Amer
Labor Day Picnic at Home Menu Ideas 1942
A 1942 Labor Day at home menu offers a simple hot dish plan. Start with Calavo half-shells filled with cucumber tomato salad, then chicken short cake with gravy and carrots or eggs, served on split biscuits. Finish with Spanish cream sherbet peaches or peaches over ice cream.
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Calayo
State Eyes Near-Perfect Home Defense Setup
Montana will have a nearly perfect home defense setup by mid-September says William G. Ferguson state executive director of civilian defense. He notes smoothing rough spots after a two week tour to aid county organizations and stresses Montana’s key role in wartime production with minerals grains and lumber. Ferguson cites more than 200 million pounds of strategic war minerals mined in Montana each month.
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Montana
William G. Ferguson
Ferguson
Will Vitamins Prevent Gray Hair
Dr James A Tobey discusses whether vitamins can influence hair color. Pantothenic acid appears most linked to delaying gray hair, with sources including enriched bread milk liver whole grains meats and potatoes. Heredity and general health also affect color. ultimately the author suggests admiring gray hair.
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James A. Tobey
Missoula Considered For Air Force Unit
Senator Murray said Missoula was being considered as a site for a contemplated army air force installation after a conference with Robert P Patterson. He could not disclose installation details or cost estimates. Murray also recommended a bureau of mines experimental research laboratory at Missoula.
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Murray
Missoula
Robert P. Patterson
Bureau of Mines Experimental Research Laboratory
Roosevelt
Ickes
R. R. Sayers
Bureau of Mines
Pullman
Wash
Cattle Tax Question Stirs Montana Federal Issue
Attorney General Bottomly rules Mexican cattle in bond grazing in Montana are taxable if present on March first, despite warehouse designations by the customs division. The ruling questions federal overreach and involves Bert Kronmiller and Miller Land and Livestock Co. with Parkman Wyoming ties.
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United States Customs Division
Treasury Department
State of
Montana
R. W. Bottomly
Bert E. Kronmiller
Big Horn County
Bottomly
Division of Customs
Kronmiller
Mexico
Customs Department
Miller Land and Livestock Co
Charles E. Miller
Wyoming
Parkman
Wyo
U S Power Supply To Get Big Boost For War Needs
U S power capacity will gain more than 1 000 000 kilowatts of hydro power by July 1944 at five Bureau of Reclamation projects in the west. The upgrades raise total reclamation plant capacity to 2 500 000 kilowatts and annual output to over 20 billion kilowatt hours. Secretary Harold L Ickes said the additions will help supply fighter planes bombers ships tanks and guns for the Army and Navy. The War Production Board approved higher priorities for dams powerhouses and equipment. H W Bashmore advised Ickes of the plan.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Reclamation
Army
Navy
Ickes
Department of the Interior
Pattern 9851 for misses and women sizes 12 to 40
Marian Martin Tailored Mode Pattern 9851 available in misses and women's sizes 12 through 40. Requires 33 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Send 16 cents and include size, name, address, and style number to Newspaper Pattern Dept. MN New York pattern book features fabric conserving designs for miss, matron, and children with service time options. There are about 1,500,000 registered cattle brands.
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Marian Martin
Newspaper Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
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NUL Uookiees
State
Irene Rich
J. A. Tobey
Air Force
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