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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

2

I Met a Pickpocket in a Crowded Car

A girl recounts a bus or streetcar incident in New York. She places her money in her pocket, clings to a pickpocket’s wrist, and discovers the pocket swap was mistaken, ending with her escaping unharmed and money still safe.

Blocke Nettie Papa New York

Glove Factory Payments Spark Matinee Banter

Detroit Tribune reports a lurid quip about a matinee idol and a high salary from a glove factory. The joke implies fans interrupt with applause while the star asks them to patronize Fittem's Glove company, hinting at local industry tie ins.

Fittem Glov Company Detroit Tribune

The Difference Between a Magnet and a Magnate

A joke explains the difference: a magnet attracts certain metals but not gold, while a magnate, brass, attracts gold and silver. The playful definition contrasts physical and social terms with a Judge quotation.

Willie

Not Pleasant Dialog Between Miss Chatters And De Trop

A fragment from the Philadelphia Press features a playful exchange where Miss Chatters refers to Mr. De Trop as fond of sport and mentions Miss Roxley’s father’s new bulldog in a casual, humorous street scene.

Miss Chatters de Trop

Son Returned to University Remains a Puzzle

A Lincoln Star clipping quotes Farmer Waieede puzzled by his son who was sent to college with money and a month’s start yet writes home claiming to be halfback. The note raises questions about the son's status and whereabouts.

Farmer Waieede Lincoln Star

The Usual Way Reform Rumor in Chicago Record Herald

A brief exchange notes Bingleson reform and Flo losing an easy job. The Chicago Record-Herald cites that Flo now earns only small wages, reflecting a shift in circumstances and local employment.

Flo Chicago Record-Herald

An Early Reformer

Quote from Diogenes about seeking an honest man with a wry remark on spoiling the joke. attributed to the Washington Star.

Diogenes Washington Star

Proposals by Telephone Quip in Chicago Journal

A witty exchange features Frank planning to propose to Grace by telephone and Harry insisting she will accept if the call is properly made, reflecting light social humor in the Chicago Journal.

Frank Grace Harry Chicago Journal Ole K. Rees Absarokee Montana Columbus W. E. Anderson Mont T. Cook Patrick Connell T. T. Brown M. R. Wilson Register District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass D. J Holland Irrigation Canal Co Vientana C. Pomp A. G. Haren

Yonkers Statesman Passage Reflects on Silent Return

A terse exchange from Yonkers Statesman quotes a speaker noting the long silence after coming home and the other’s acknowledgment that little was said. The dialogue underscores unspoken tension and mutual awareness of omitted words.

Yonkers Statesman

Making Silk Hats and A Finger That Hardened

A silk hat maker explains the factory process from layered linen under shellac to a silk exterior, noting the pricey silk and precise cuts. He describes hot brim shaping, finger pressure, and the nail thickening from curling hats, calling hat curlers artists with distinctive reputations.

New York Press

The Upper Lip Furrow and Human Descent

The article argues the nasal furrow beneath the nose marks an ancestral two upper lips in early humans and primates. It cites lemurs and platyrhine species as having pronounced two lip structures becoming a single lip in humans, with a midline scar sometimes visible, supporting descent from platyrhines or lemurs rather than catarrhines.

Dumas and the Mailways Slogan Prices

Dumas per declares he earns 30 sous per line and claims others make £5000 per line for constructing mailways. The exchange sparks irony as a bystander questions the rate. The piece notes thriving profits from musical instruments and related devices, with new inventions meeting public demand and driving fortunes.

Dumas Pere Irving Dumas Harper’s Weekly Wanlalateles Fnvestisa Las Bees Sosnutierier

Would Even Things Up

Tommy yells in a rough exchange with his mother as she combs his hair. The scene captures a tense domestic moment quoted in the Catholic Standard and Times.

Tommy Catholic Standard and Times

Engagement Ring Dispute Ties to Chicago Trip

A Philadelphia item notes Adele-Harry accused of stealing an engagement ring during a trip to Chicago. The remark highlights a dispute over the ring’s value and the owner’s claim of inability to determine its cost.

Adele Harry Estelle Chicago Philadelphia Bulletin

Doom of the Colonel under Emperor William I

The text describes Emperor William I enforcing strict discipline during army maneuvers. A cavalry regiment charged a fortified village defended by marksmen. a Russian observer predicted the regiment was lost, while the emperor believed the regime would endure though the colonel would be retired after the maneuvers.

William I Germany Jock Eure

Two Kinds of Boys

A Baltimore American reader exchange contrasts mothers boasting about a son with brain fever from study and another boasting about a boy who broke his leg and two ribs in his first football game, highlighting pride and rivalry among parents.

Baltimore American

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bingleson Ruskin Washington, D. C Yellowstone Absaroka Forest Service Washington, D.C Lower Deer Creek Placer Gulch Yellowstone Forest Reserve E. C. Russell Livingston A. K. Chittenden Department of the Interior Bozeman Truman R, Lanphear Big Timber M. P C. N. Skillman U.S Thomas C. McCall Elisha L. Harris William Sloan Louis TR. Knapp M. R. Winson State of Sweet Cross Jack Hetland Noy Rapstad Lewistown Charles N. Skillman Jozeph Thebeau Melville T.on RK. Lie John J. Harper John W. Russell Patrick M. Kavanaugh Tench C. Hannon C. E. McKoin Sweet Grass County U. S wTheodore_ S. Lavald Viglund Berg Carrie Hoff Severt Mydland Melville, Montana Co. BE. McKoin Register United States Land Office C.N. Skillman Theodore 8 Laveld Wighaund Berg John Hof Severt Mychend Selville C.F James Mullen Selg Nwly Big ‘Imber Alden M. Dodge John King Arthur Bray Albert Stubblefield Big Timber, Mont M.R. Witson Leo Carper Reed Joseph W. Bailey Harry C. Allen Willian Geiver Richard Budd Big Tin Ber M.R. Witsex Montabh Sweet Iass Gabriel S. Tonstad Cust Nelson Gabriel 8 Tonstad Gust Nelson Park County J.B. Bannerr U. S. Land Office General Land Office M. BR. Wilson W. HH. Saves P. O Horse Brands Desert Land Mjosness Laurits B. Hausken Bie Timber William J. Uvannah John Starson Edward Hauge Alfred Rudd M.A. Winson Helena Act of Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Tohn Campbell Bio Elk County of Sweet Grass Bir Timber Jacob HH. Karnap John Arthur Big Bik Charles McDonnell Edward Veasey Frank D. Muerte Osmund L. Mosse Inga H. Hoyem Olé Swf T . N, Rik BE C. N. "Skillman Theodore Lavold Sivert Mydland Theodore Berkkempe Iver H. Hoyem M. R. Wilsox Bigtimber Knute Hanson Range Sweet Grass Creek Iver Hoyem Post Ofice Howle, Mont Melville, Mont Kance Fish Creek Frankault CG. N. Shllmiun M. R. Witson Eigtineer Pacific Express Burlington Bacm Dann Bridger L.F. Reuther
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