Beavers in Park See Population Boom and New Dams
Edward R. Warren reports Yellowstone beavers increasing across the park this summer. Activity grows as coyotes and wolves are hunted, with many ponds abandoned but new dams and lodges built near aspen groves. Warren notes beavers’ canal construction as a remarkable engineering feat.
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Yellowstone National Park
Edward R. Warren
Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experiment Station
Syracuse
N. Y
Camp Roosevelt
Lost Creek
Cooke City Road
Mr. Warren
Warren
Yellowstone
Tower Creek
Dry land rye outperforms barley for pig fattening
North Montana substation tests with pure bred Duroc Jerse y pigs show dry land rye, alone or with alfalfa hay, reduces feed cost per pound of gain compared with barley. Rye yields slower finish but greater bone and muscle, while barley finish is quicker with higher carcass yield. Mixed rations with rye and barley offer similar or better results, and alfalfa hay intake remains high with rye diets.
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North Montana
Montana soap usage and costs cited for cleanliness
Montana households used about 9,979,760 pounds of soap for washing last year across 124,747 families, with an 87,247,470 expenditure and 80 pounds per family. The overall soap bill for keeping Uncle Sam clean reaches about 250 million dollars with two billion pounds consumed. The average American family spends 10 dollars yearly on cleanliness. Data from R. R. Deupree, general sales manager.
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Procter and Gamble Company
United States
Montana
Uncle Sam
R. R. Deupree
Ringling Opens Big Farm Tract for Ex-Service Men
Richard Ringling plans to open 35 000 acres between White Sulphur Springs and Ringling for 70 Montana ex service men. Veterans will farm on share basis with Ringling supplying cattle hogs and land while farmers provide horses and equipment. One half of produce goes to Ringling for his creamery and meat plant. the other half remains with the farmer.
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Montana
Richard Ringling
White Sulphur Springs
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Mr. Ringling
Ringling
Veterans’ Bureau
Helena
Harlowton
North Hill
Range
P. O. Box
Great Falls
Cleanliness Guards Calf Health Says Agriculture Unit
The United States Department of Agriculture states most calf disorders arise from dirty conditions. Filth in seeds, pens, bedding, pails, and utensils fosters bacteria that disturb a calf's stomach. Safe practice means using clean milk and maintaining spotless environments to prevent disease.
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Saya
United States
Department of Agriculture
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