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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
12
Rosemary responds with hesitation when asked if any other boy has ever kissed her, a moment echoed in Life magazine dialogue style.
A vintage ad touts Cuticura products for scalp itching and dandruff. It advises rubbing spots with Cuticura Ointment and shampooing with Cuticura Soap using hot water, promoting these items as daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft hands.
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes remarks about a person described as having a flower-like face and mentions a trifle too lavish with the flour in a brief society or style observation.
Uruguay implements a 5 percent customs duty rise on all cars to fund higher old age pensions. The measure adds revenue as part of social welfare funding.
Ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue for fresh white baby clothes claiming no streaks or damage. Notes it is sold by all good grocers and invites readers to buy.
The Public Ledger cites nutrition experts who link pie quality to experiments on rats, suggesting researchers take their studies beyond ordinary testing.
Demonstration plots on Lincoln county farms show gypsum grit raises alfalfa yield by as much as 50 percent and protein content by five to ten percent. With strong results, farmers plan broader gypsum use and expect at least three carloads to be applied next spring.
Montana farmers join extension service in ten farm tests using sweet clover on alkali land to improve produc tion. First year results are not yet released but show enough encouragement to continue the program next year.
Roosevelt county farmers reached 75 percent pure seed usage for last year with higher yields and better grain quality. County Agent D B Noble notes ample pure seed for next year while Prairie county stockmen push black leg vaccination after a German community demonstration and ongoing losses decline toward full coverage.
A new halter-bridle combines halter and bridle functions to save time in harnessing and unharnessing. The Hallman halter-bridle uses a short strap and bit snap to attach the bit to the halter ring, allowing feeding time to release the bit for the horse’s comfort and freedom.
The Bennett Lake 4 H corn club runs elimination contests among members to choose a three person corn demonstration team for the Northern Montana Corn Show in Glasgow from November 4 to 7. Weekly meetings trim the squad to the final trio.
Rosebud county farmers this winter test furrow drills by attaching strict cultivator shovels in front of discs on ordinary drills. Several plots are sowed with improvised furrow drills beside fields sown in the ordinary method for direct comparison.
A late August frost followed a hot dry spell damaged corn variety tests in Sheridan county with losses in lower ground. Farmers fear more cold weather as much corn was harvested immature. Corn variety tests will continue next year. Combining corn silage and alfalfa hay yields a balanced nutritious ration for dairy cows.
The article discusses how testing reveals variation in cow milk production, eliminating unprofitable animals and enabling selection of high producing cows for breeding and dairy operations.
Farmers using pure seed for planting grain fields harvested in Richland County reported 2 to 10 bushels more per acre than areas using common seed. The tests also showed improved quality, stirring strong farmer interest and suggesting more than half of next spring’s planting could use pure seed.
Pondera County growers marketed over 100000 pounds of turkeys last year, a standout cooperative effort praised by J C Taylor Montana extension director. This year’s outlook remains strong with expected higher quality birds. Extension service sparked the program through meetings and demonstrations and aided setup of a farmer managed cooperative independent of direct marketing.
Ed Kopac, formerly of Omaha, buys 3100 acres of nonirrigated land on the Sorrel Horse beach 25 miles from Hardin. Seller is George A. Roberts of Omaha. Kopac plans to break a large area this fall and sow at least 160 acres to winter wheat with two new tractors.
A shipment of 30 cars carries about 700 mixed cattle in a near record sale valued around 50000 dollars. Described as the largest single shipment out of Roundup, the cattle are in good condition and expected to fetch top prices at Chicago markets with more consignments anticipated in the next two months.
The lone survivor of a poisoning campaign in Custer National Forest, raised by Montana State College rodent control, is now an object of biology students. The once-pup prairie dog is tame and friendly and shows no wish to return to life in the wild.
The Bakers shipped nearly 5000 cases of eggs since January from Fallon County. A carload leaves every 12 days while chickens are shipped almost daily in shipments of 20 coops each, housing 20 chicks per coop. The industry has grown phenomenally in two years with prior under supply and limited shipping.
Brekke brothers near Hardin report flax yields averaging 14 bushels per acre on 120 acres and wheat at 35 bushels per acre with oats at 60. All grain described as exceptionally good. A flax field for Carl Krass averaged over 18 bushels per acre of premier flax in the valley.
Sugar beets near Miles City are harvested in hundreds of tons with wagons visiting dumps along the Northern Pacific right of way daily. Farmers report the beets are in excellent condition uniform in size and weight and contain a high sugar percentage.
A Valley county grains and garden products exhibit prepared for the Great Northern railway was sent to the Corn Palace in Mitchell South Dakota. The display included a 110 pound pumpkin raised by Herman Siewing of Glasgow. The pumpkin stood 21 inches in diameter and had a circumference over five feet.
Most alfalfa seed crop in Rosebud county has been cut and is ready for threshing while some districts are already threshing. The overall crop is proving very good this year.
More than 90 000 mounted named and classified specimens of insects fill the entomology department at Montana State College. The collection stands as mute evidence that insects form the greater part of the animal kingdom.
The article explains that oil sprayed on mosquito pools drowns larvae by dissolving protective fatty secretions in their breathing tubes, causing water to fill the tubes and suffocate the wigglers. Dr. Keilin’s research at Moltena Institute in South Africa, announced in London by Sir Arthur I. Shipley, challenges older beliefs about air exposure for larvae.
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions so any woman can tint or dye fabrics from lingerie to coats. Each 15 cent pack covers wool silk linen cotton and blends. specify material to your druggist.
Enrollment in history courses at the University of Wisconsin extension division rose after World War I. In two years 1922–1924, 226 students completed history courses versus 232 in 1908–1920. In 1924 total enrollment reached 3,442. Miss M. L. Edwards notes postwar demand shifted from general European history to ancient and American history remains steady.
A laundress sings “O Happy Day” while hanging laundry, touting Red Cross Ball Blue as the source of her bright, cheerful wash in an old advertisement style.
The text outlines how free postage was once available to the President and officials, including the Vice President and members of Congress. It notes abolition by an 1873 act and later extension to government officers for official correspondence, with Congress receiving the privilege again in 1895.
A statue to Mustapha Kemal Pasha is being erected in Constantinople and will be Turkey's first public statue marking a new display of national commemoration.
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