Americans Ready for 1925 Summer Road trips
The article notes a record travel season with an expected 10 million motorists, plus 2 million in national parks, as more roads and camps open. Dr. Charles D. Walcott heads northern expeditions, promoting national parks as continental assets and urging careful driving to protect wilderness areas.
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John Dickinson Sherman
Europe
West
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Maine
National Parks
Chicago
New York
Washington
Og Standard
Estes Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Coloado Rockies
National Park
Longs Peak
Rocky Mountain
Front Range
Continental Divide
Grand Lake
Fall River
National Park System
Timber Line
Mercury
Omaha
St. Louis
Divide
Longspeak
Charles D. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Doctor Walcott
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Canada
North America
Congress of the
Parliament
Dominion of Canada
Palisades Interstate Park
Hudson
New Jersey
New York State
Bear Mountain
Anthony’s Nose
Peekskill
E. H. Harriman
Oathbound Lobster Stirs Detroit Street Scene
A lobster crawled along Kensington Road in Grosse Pointe startling businessmen as it escaped a delivery wagon. The creature, a vivid green, rushed to catch a streetcar to the office, prompting disbelief from locals who recall morning impressions. The man insists the event was real and observed before dawn.
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Kensington Road
Grosse Pointe
Detroit_News
Korean Women Noted For Attractiveness In Oriental Lands
Descriptive survey praises Korean women as the most attractive in oriental lands. It extols their vigor natural grace and well built figures noting their movements as particularly noteworthy.
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Korea
Social Roles of Korean Women in Historical Report
The article contrasts Korean women's appearance with other Asian groups. It describes their white garments and dainty clothing, noting women’s social position as akin to servitude. It claims arranged marriages proceed without meeting future husbands and praises virtues of silence and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Montana survey on livestock industry in eastern range counties
The U S Department of Agriculture and Montana Experiment Station conduct a survey to assess cattle production and market alignment in eastern Montana. Led by M L Wilson with Dr Youngblood and H H Selby, the study examines changes needed for profitability and feeds issues in diversified farms.
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Montana
Eastern Range
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana Experiment Station
M.L. Wilson
U. S.bureau of Agricultural Economies
Suantiting
Dr. Youngblood
Texas Pee Station
HE. Se
Many Women Instructed In Home Economics Statewide
More than 400 women in 14 Montana towns attended night school home economics classes last winter under the Smith Hughes law. Miss Florence Fallgatter, state supervisor, led the program with local teachers conducting sessions in Billings Miles City Manhattan Great Falls Lewistown Butte Bozeman Anaconda Fort Lodge Helena Stilesville Whitehall Dillon and Kalispell. She says demand for next winter exceeds this year and urges organizations to submit requests early.
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Smith- Hughes
Florence Fallgutter
Smith-Hughes
Door Lodge
Helena
Stilesville
Whitehall
Dilson
Kalispell
Midland Empire Fair Highlights Club Work Across States
The fair at Villings this fall features extended educational displays from boys and boys and girls clubs, emphasizing agricultural and home economies work. Manager Bert Hammond notes prizes in several departments reflect club member projects from Montana and Wyoming.
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Wats
Villings
Bert Hammond
Montana
Wyoming
Farm Survey on Sugar Beets Across Billys District
The Montana State College department of farm management will start a farm success survey in Billys district. It will sample many representative farms including top producers and average farms. The study will compare farming practices with focus on sugar beets while considering overall crop efficiency.
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Billys
Department of Farm
Montana State College
Carbon county to appoint agricultural agent
County officials and J C Taylor of the Montana Extension Service agreed to hire an agricultural agent for Carbon county after a conference. No immediate appointment is planned to allow time for applicants. Grace Garey was named home demonstration agent when extension work began recently in the county, a diverse farming area in southern Montana.
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Carbon
Carbon County
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Grace Garey
Montana
Census hints big drop in farms and farming population
It is reported that the census of agriculture for E25 will show nearly 250,000 fewer farms being operated than in Meo. The reduction in agricultural population in the decade from 1910 to 1920 was 1,706,000 persons.
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Meo
First American Earls Earn Gold Club Excellence Seals
A Crow Indian reservation event awarded achievement seals for club work to members of a local Clo group led by Mrs. M. M. Marshall. Recipients include Mary the Crane, Ghidys Hal mate, Alii Smallhear, Elizabeth Black bird, Myrtle Pretty Cool, and others.
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Crow Indian Reservation
M. M. Marshall
Mary the Crane
Ghidys Halmate
Alii Smallhear
Elizabeth Blackbird
Myrtle Pretty Cool
Evan the Other Blackbird
Amy TH
Gretchen Bill Weasel
June Holgate
Edna Marsh
Esther Stands Over Bull
Mary Blackbird
Rose the Crane
Blanche Bear Below
Lois White Man
Maggot Issue Warns Radish Growers Before Replanting
A reader notes maggots disturb radish beds and suggests lime treatment to deter pests before replanting. Radishes themselves need lime only if pests threaten. lime may drive maggots away and reduce future damage.
Cascade County joins statewide plan to market turkeys
Cascade joins other Montana counties in forming county turkey marketing associations and aims to market turkeys for members this fall. Counties have also moved toward a statewide Montana marketing association to market turkeys across the state.
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Cascade
Montana
Railway offers transport to extension agents for major expos
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway proposes to transport county extension agents and three leading club members from each county on its lines to either the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago or the Minnesota State Fair in St Paul next fall. The counties affected include Fallon Prairie Guster Rosebud Fergus Cuasende Chanteau Teton Gallatin and Madison.
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Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
St. Paul
Fallon
Prairie
Guster
Rosebud
Fergus
Cuasende
Chanteau
Teton
Gallatin
Madison
County Agent Notes Wheat Growth After Rain
County Agent G W Gustafson of Blaine reports wire worm activity on early wheat is being checked by recent rains. Crops across the county are in splendid condition with later sown grain germinating well and making progress. Early sown grain was not suffering, and the extra moisture should help it forge ahead.
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G. W. Gustafson
Blaine County
Barberry Eradication to Continue in Montana This Summer
W Popham in charge says the barberry cleanup will extend across the state this summer. More than 10 000 bushes have been removed to curb wheat losses from black stem rust which relies on barberry to complete its life cycle.
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Montana
W. Popham
Directors Plan $2000 Bond Issue for Huntley Project IEeg
In Worden during a business session the Huntley Project IEeg Marketing association heard the manager report and approved issuing $2,000 in bonds to finance the group. The manager will have full charge of funds and operations. Two members are shipping five cases of eyes weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntley Project
Ieeg Marketing Association
Worden
Montana grain methods urged to lift agriculture
Jne W. Davis chief of the division of grain standards and marketing says continued improvement in Montana grain growing at the pace of the last decade will speed the state's recovery from agricultural difficulties, outpacing older states with heavy investments in land and equipment.
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Montana
Jne W. Davis
Division of
State Department of Agriculture
Calcium cyanide gains popularity for gopher control
In Flathead County farmers report using 3,000 pounds of calcium cyanide this spring for gopher control. Many prefer it to strychnine treated grain, noting higher cost but greater effectiveness under certain conditions.
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Flathead County
Lewis and Clark County Plans State Fair Event
Despite legislative action that withheld state fair appropriations Lewis and Clark County intends to hold a fair at the state fair grounds Invitations have been sent to farmers and stockmen across Montana to participate Louis Penwell of Helena was elected president of the Fair Board and W G Ferguson serves as secretary of the fair.
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Lewis and Clark County
Montana
Louis Penwell
Helena
W. G. Ferguson
Cattle Feeding Experiment In Bear Paw Montana
Cattlemen in Blaine county Bear Paw mountains experiment with feeding over a hundred calves in northern Montana aiming to finish them as baby beef next fall.
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Montana
Bear Paw Mountain
Blaine County
Growth Weights For Leghorn Cockerels And Pullets
Poultry specialists at Montana State College outline weight targets for Leghorn cockerels. Eight weeks one pound, twelve weeks two pounds, seventeen weeks three pounds, and twenty three weeks four pounds. Pullets should reach one pound at nine weeks and two pounds at fifteen weeks.
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Montana State College
4-H Camp Set at Fort Assiniboine in July 2024
Directors decide the annual 4-H boys club camp will be held at Fort Assinoboine in July 2024. The Hill county camp serves 4-H members from Hill Blaine and Chouteau counties with regional participation expected.
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Fort Assinoboine
Hill
Hill, Blaine
Chouteau
Milking Shorthorns Arrive for Garfield County Farms
Seventy five head of milking Shorthorns were unloaded at Miles City for Garfield county farms showing a preference for cattle that yield both milk and beef.
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Garfield County
Miles City
Red Lodge Lettuce Industry Set to Grow in Montana
Carbon county earned a reputation last year as a head lettuce producer in carload lots for the market. The continuation of the head lettuce industry at Red Lodge on a basis stronger than a year ago is assured, according to Peter Vanderloos, pioneer in that work for Montana.
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Carbon County
Red Lodge
Peter Vanderloos
Montana
Fossil Hunter Explains How Fossils Are Found in Rock
A fossil hunter describes the need for sedimentary rock and the ravines or dry river beds that reveal cross sections. He explains fossilization as minerals replacing bone and notes paleontologists often spot tiny clues like a tooth or bone fragment before digging.
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Roy Chapman Andrews
Saturday Evening Post
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Snowy Linens
Snowy linens are the pride of every housewife urged to keep them white by using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry. At all grocers.
Where to Find Them Business morals improved says MacMurray
John Van Antwerp MacMurray, new minister to China, told a Washington banquet a ghost story about old-time business men. He warned that the old school values seem scarce in Wall Street and large corporations, citing a jailhouse glimpse as evidence.
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John van Antwerp MacMurray
China
Washington
Wall Street
George
Sensitive Seismograph Records Oil Engine Vibrations
The seismograph at Volcano House on Kilauea is so sensitive it records vibrations from an oil engine in the nearby power house about 800 feet away.
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Volcano House
Hawaiian
Kilaueas
Science Service
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