Salt bombs help elk forage in Sun River area
Montana game department used a tri motor plane to drop 50 pound salt bricks on high meadow targets to lure elk away from summer salt licks and protect winter forage. Six trips in six hours spread five and a half tons of salt, aiding ranchers and reducing conflict with private hay.
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Sun River
Montana Game Department
Game Department
Bob Cooney
Sun River Country
Augusta
Montana
Cooney
J. S. McFarland
Federal Forest Service
Forest Service
Jack Parsell
Wildlife Restoration Division
McFarland
Dick Johnson
Missoula
Twin Peaks
Johnson
Montana Briefs from Butte to Lewistown in War Year
A multi-city roundup reports deaths in Butte Lewistown Kalispell Great Falls and Billings noted including Matilda Treloar Arthur Guary and Elmer Brown. Yellowstone Park visitors drop from 538000 in 1941 to 171097 this year. Local officials discuss defense housing and wartime labor shifts.
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Yellowstone Park
Ewing Becomes Senior Cascade Bar Member in Montana
Judge H. H. Ewing, long serving on the Cascade County bench, is named senior bar member after the death of Ransom Cooper. Born in Pennsylvania, he graduated in 1891 from Illinois Wesleyan, served as city attorney, mayor, and district judge since 1909, totaling 33 years on the bench. The piece notes Montana’s judicial district evolution from 27 counties in 1807 to 56 counties in 1929 and reforms that reshaped judges and districts.
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Montana
H. H. Ewing
Cascade
Ransom Cooper
Cooper, Stephenson& Glover
Ewing
Pennsylvania
Illinois Wesleyan University
Great Falls
Edwin Norris
J. W. Freeman
Howard S. Greene
Cascade County
Cooper
The Banter Between Sambo and Rastus on Color Change
The dialogue features Sambo asking why a black cow produces white milk that makes yellow butter and Rastus answering that blackberries are red when green. The exchange relies on color contrasts to explain natural phenomena.
Paris Bookstore Banned From Selling Fer Donnet Title
Paris shopkeeper faces police order after placing Fer donnnet’s book in the window labeling it the Stuttgart traitor. Police intervened and prohibited sale pending further action.
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Paris
Ferdonnet
Stuttgart
Parachute Jumper David McDade Dies After Bed Fall
David McDade of Cincinnati Ohio, longtime parachute jumper and acrobat, died from injuries suffered after a fall from his bed. The accident ended a lengthy career in aerial performance.
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David McDade
Cincinnati, O
Simple Russian dressing improves plain salads
Kathryn Wynn notes small changes to dressings can spark salad appeal. A basic Russian dressing uses three tablespoons chili sauce and half cup mayonnaise with minced green pepper and finely chopped ripe olives, thinned with lemon juice or light cream.
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Kathryn G. Wynn
Numbered Beefsteaks Marketed Since 1870 in Amsterdam
A Amsterdam restaurant has numbered every beefsteak it has served since 1870. The eatery has sold more than 4 335 000 steaks to date. Classified advertisements page.
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Amsterdam
Malaria and Malnutrition Threaten Bataan Defenders
Dr. James A Tobey explains malaria and malnutrition as key factors in the fall of Bataan and outlines control methods. He details quinine use for prevention and treatment, mentions supply issues due to wartime constraints, and notes diet remedies to combat anemia and improve red blood cell production.
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James A. Tobey
Bataan
Philippines
Java
Billings Broker Loses SEC License
The registration of Guy D. Marion ette doing business as Midwest Securities Co. 117 North 27th St. Billings has been revoked by the Securities Exchange Commission over alleged violations of securities act features. Central issue stems from Marionette including 33 Midland Recreation Co. shares valued at 8500 dollars in his net capital.
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Guy D. Marionette
Midwest Securities Co
North 27Th St
Billings
Securities & Exchange Commission
Marionette
Midland Recreation Co
Holstein Cow Produces Record Milk Output in Billings
Joe Steiner of Billings owns Colantha Louise Ormsby a Holstein cow named by the Holstein Friesian Association of America for the Food for Freedom drive. The cow, tested under Montana State College supervision by J O Tretsven, yielded 21 594 pounds of milk and 708 pounds of butterfat in the previous year with thrice daily milking.
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Joe Steiner
Billings
Colantha Louise Ormsby
Food For Freedom
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Steiner
Pattern 9975 Fall and Winter Ladies Clothing
Pattern 9975 may be ordered in women sizes 34 through 48. Size 36 requires 3% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 16 cents for Marian Martin Pattern. Write size name address and style number. Fall and winter Pattern Book offers 32 pages of patterns fabric-saving. Send 10 cents for copy. Orders to Newspaper Pattern Dept MN 232 West 18th Street New York NY.
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Marian Martin
Newspaper Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Trust Law Bites At Molybdenum
The justice department filed a Sherman antitrust complaint and a consent decree in federal court against five New York molybdenum producers and distributors. Climax Molybdenum Co. Greene Cananea Copper Co. Anaconda Sales Co. Molybdenum Corp. of America Kennecott Sales Corp. are barred from market division and price fixing. Judge Vincent L. Leibell signed the decree.
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New York
Justice Department
Climax Molybdenum Co
Greene Cananea Copper Co
Anaconda Sales Co
Molybdenum Corp. of America
Kennecott Sales Corp
Vincent L. Leibell
First Tire Bootlegging Conviction in Rocky Mountain Region
A Boise tire dealer received a year in jail and a $1500 fine in the region's first bootlegging conviction. Regional OPA Attorney John A. Carroll called it a solemn warning that tire black market operations are serious law violations and said his office will pursue other tire bootlegging cases. Coal is described as the most valuable geological product.
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Rocky Mountain
Boise, Idaho
John A. Carroll
OPA
Carroll
Pal of Buffalo Bill Cody Dies in Minnesota
M Alfred Heimer 64, longtime Billings bar owner who knew Buffalo Bill from the Wild West era, died in Rochester Minnesota after a paralytic stroke. Born May 2 1878 in Germany he came to the United States as a 16 year old immigrant and rose from hotel waiter to friend and associate of Cody and other dignitaries. Heimer and his wife Elsie Schmitt operated several Montana bars before moving into real estate and returning to Billings to run a tavern on Montana Avenue.
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M. Alfred Heimer
Buffalo Bill Cody
Lookout Mountain
Denver
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Heimer
Montana
Mr. Helmer
Germany
Buffalo Bill
United States
Leiipsig
New York
Ambrose Park
Congress of Rough Riders of the World
Cody
Bowery
Opera Hotel
Fourteenth Street
John Burke
Johnny Baker
Baker
Bridgeport
Ables
Edward Windsor
Bahamas
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Duke of Kent
Duke of Argyle
Nelson A. Miles
Teddy Roosevelt
Edward
Prince George
London
Elsie Schmitt
Heimer
Heimers
Wye
Union Depot
Billings
Los Angeles
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Matilda ‘Treloar
Cornwall
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Lewistown
Elmer Ross Brown
Brown
Kalispell
Arthur Guary
Nine Mile Boulevard
Quebec
Canada
Mary Brown
Ralph Brown
Helena
United States Employment Service
Oklahoma
Big Horn County
Lewis H. Brown
Farmers Union
Claude Johnson
Stevensville
A. L. Schrock
Glasgow
Charles Stecker
Haxby
Fort Peck Lake
Big Dry Creek
Fort Peck
William Woods
Woods
Northern Pacific
Bozeman
Midland Empire
Midland Empire Registered
E. P. Orcutt
Marshall D. Lasley
Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital
Missouri Volunteers
Charles R. Miller
Presbyterian Church At
Hamilton
Presbyterian Church In
Synod of Montana
Miller
Charles R. Murray
State Board of Pardons
Melvin A. Payette
Payette
Christina Wilson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Montana _ railroad commission
Office of Defense Transportation
Navy
Washington
Thomas Dennis Moore
L. E. Moore
Moore
Helena High School
Crimson Bengal
Ronan
John P. Swee
Chamber of Commerce
Pine Island
University of Minnesota
Percy John Peters
Fort Harrison
Peters
20Th Engineering Corps
Buffalo
Black Rock
Butte Federal Building
C. G. Manning
Cascade Bar
Sweet Tooth
Yvonne Mann
Gloria
Winston Churchill
J. A. Tobey
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