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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
2
Dancing beauty and screen actress Lucilla Mendez will marry director Ralph Ince after his divorce from Lucille Lee Stewart becomes final. Mendez is the daughter of the late Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro.
The article explains hookworms, tiny bloodsucking worms in the bowels that cause anemia and weakness. It details origins in Europe and Porto Rico, early American study by Capt. Bailey Ashford and Dr. Charles W. Stiles, Rockefeller Foundation involvement, and prevention by avoiding barefoot exposure in affected areas.
The article argues that there are no true growing pains and that persistent pains signal infection. It ties pain to constipation, infected teeth or tonsils, and potential rheumatic or heart disease, urging careful examination of teeth and tonsils and vigilant heart monitoring in children.
Helena reports the Agricultural Credit Association will again offer Montana farmers loans for livestock purchases under similar terms as last year. County agents, notably IL Lt. Lantz of Phillips County, have begun outreach as funds may run out. Holstein carloads and a Carnation herd bull prize aided Montana introductions.
Summer fallowing without plowing spreads and firm up soil to cut blowing. In affected areas farmers report success when adapted to conditions. When weeds appear in spring, deeper duck-foot cultivator digs and successive cultivations follow weed growth.
Fine Fairfield clip reports 2 075 sheep yielding 71 pounds per head on average and 11 pounds from yearlings. Total wool weight about 15150 pounds at 40 cents per pound, totaling over 1700 dollars. Mr Qule says yearling clip is unprecedented.
Farmers have been busy mowing and setting up hay as the season advances around Hamilton. In Ross Toole country haying has started while the Big Hole Basin awaits a later harvest and expects a heavy crop.
The Montana Raveh company of Moore paid Walter Goodman of Belt 50 dollars per head for 136 head of mixed cattle. The price is about 20 dollars above last year’s values and 10 to 15 dollars above early year quotes, marking a high mark in Montana stock cattle prices since postwar mood changed.
Lincoln county farmers in cooperation with Montana Extension Service report early results from gypsum use on cut over land. Clover and alfalfa yields rise by 50 to 100 percent, reflecting the corrective material's impact in tests conducted over recent months.
Poultry growers in Stillwater plan to organize a county poultry association. A committee has been appointed and various forms of organization are under study. Interest focuses on models used in Vondera Cascade Lewis and Clark and other counties.
Farm Life notes that adopting the purebred sire movement is a simple reliable way to raise farm profits. It frames crossbreeding as a path to higher returns with a motto about success symbolized by 100d blood and the rainbow's end.
One gallon of paint covers about 500 square feet of surface area, offering a practical guideline for planning coverage.
Guidance warns against cutting or grazing sweet clovers so short that the main stem loses all its branches. Proper height preserves regrowth and health of the plant for future yield.
The June issue of Indian Boys and Girls Club News features two Crow Indian girls as a home demonstration team achieving highest honors at Midland Empire fair Montana State fair and Interstate fair in Sioux City.
Wool brings a large state sum about 310 million dollars to Montana this year to fund the 1925 wool crop. Matt Staff, president of the National Woolgrowers Exchange, says the group has kept state prices high averaging 45 cents in areas near Lewistown Deer Lodge and Harlowton, vs about 87 cents without their influence. J Diamond of Helena, secretary at the federal crop statistics bureau, tests wool shrinkage to help Montana sheepmen gauge wools grown in the state. This service is gaining favor among the industry.
A visitor from Wiediley Optie Glinder Dairy Creamery Wadispell praises the Mlathesd valley as a leading dairy region and predicts eight to ten new creameries within ten years. He argues diversified farming and related industries are key to future development in the Tehthend valley.
In June Peaihers county farmers and farmers wives held 12 cooperative poultry house remodeling demonstrations. The events focused on building poultry houses and equipment, with discussions on improving poultry and eggs. Growers report good results from new outside markets showcased at the State Nee show in Suttle last winter.
Membership in Boys and Girls clubs in Sheridan County nears 200 as M. TP Ostby reports high interest in extension work. Local clubs operate in nearly every community with efficient volunteer leadership. Members prepare for a club camp at Brush Lake this month.
More than 600 farmers and farm women attended June meetings and picnics in Richland county. County agent H F P DePue notes growing interest in community groups and plans fairs in eight agricultural communities during the first week of September.
October 8-10 set for the Corn and Live Stock show at Great Falls. Managers propose adding the annual boys and girls club exhibit. Renewed interest in live stock boosts demand for high quality breeding stock and may make the Northwest event one of the best.
Chateau extension office gathers data on use of large teams and power outfits in county farms. Work relates to issuing the bulletin Big Teams In Montana by the State Extension Office.
Pigs that receive grain via a self feeder before weaning are the easiest to wean according to the observation. The self feeding practice helps pigs become accustomed to solid feed and reduces stress during the transition from milk to starter.
In Rosebud county the second annual Montana women’s camp for Treas urer Fallon Custer and Rosebud counties drew 36 full time attendees with many visiting women joining each day for the recreation program and lectures.
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