31 Dec 1896
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1896
Page
1
Advice on room lighting emphasizes balancing ceiling lights with side lamps for softer tones. We advise shaded overhead fixtures only if well diffused, use wall brackets with jets, and prefer movable lamps for versatility. Candles remain decorative for soft effects though more laborious. From Home Art in Demorest’s Magazine January.
Columbus Montana December 29 1898 reports on Christmas Eve entertainment at Gordons Hall with praise for Alice Davis and Mrs JOB,Aunin. It also covers Yellowstone County politics on the bridge vote and editor remarks, plus local notices, a Cuban War term trecha, and a dog lost in Veryville with its description.
A vintage advertisement touts Ripans Tabules as remedies for dizziness and indigestion. The claim presents two health benefits in concise lines typical of period pharmacy promotions.
Advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea as a remedy for constipation with claims of perfect regularity. Says pills do not cure constipation and merely aggravate symptoms. Sold by druggists.
December school report lists high honor students Lennie Anderson Millie Severenes Guy Skilman Mabel Barbour Curtis Lanpheur Norman High and O L Vayion Peacher as top scholars in the Bir Dinsbar Public Schools.
A partial list of individuals appears in an OCR fragment including Laura Anderson Maud Anderson Play Barbour Ruelal Busha Thad Busha Will Shurchitt Asa Lanphear Lester Lanphear Lueis Misrlees May Nicholson Bert Pound Cassie Jebtle son Biorence M Ter Sam Pound Paul Severence Blay Pisher Jos Quigniy Peneher.
The notice lists individuals including Protokay Roll of hevor and family members such as Sally Cross Harry Cross John Lewis Lorwin Jellison Sadie Gailey Waofred Perit Born Mariurson Teucher in a local roll of honor.
The text argues that new editors face dissatisfaction from townsfolk who want the paper tailored to their wishes. It warns against listening to disgruntled individuals who seek to steer the paper for selfish ends and urges patience and unity to serve a broader audience.
J B Stoll editor urges readers of county newspapers to pay subs promptly arguing that even small unpaid sums accumulate and strain publishers. He notes urban papers lack courtesy but county papers rely on steady income to cover bills and maintain operation year round.
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