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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
2
Post office notice from Big Timber Montana indicates second class mailing status. Paper continues to subscribers until cancellation and arrears are cleared. Advertising rates available on application.
A Mont Melville note from C Kyle Anderson describes puir lam mired by hunger and cold. The speaker laments greed among the rich flock and pleads for fair sharing of sustenance and care for the vulnerable in a rural Scottish setting.
J A Meeke pastor preaches Sunday morning at 11 and Sunday evening at 8. Sunday school meets at 10. Strangers in the city are especially welcome to attend.
Lutheran Church holds services in the Episcopal Church with Pastor E. A. Erickson and Sunday school at 1 30 p m. First Congregational Church led by Rev Dr H H Thoren announces next Sunday morning Holy Communion and evening sermon Things that will come.
Rev C W MacWilliams outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 a m Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a m and evening prayer and sermon at 8 p m He will begin a series on Old Testament figures next Sunday with Noah and the Flood. An ad promoting Foley's Honey and Tar appears with local remedies and odd verse about Jake and electric light.
Span of bay mares branded open on left shoulder disappeared about May 18 from Trout creek. One weighs about 1,200 pounds with one white hind foot and white on face. the other 1,100 pounds with two white hind feet and a white nose spot. Reward offered for information leading to their return. G-4-2p N. T. Bennett Absarokee. Two new harness sets at Big Timber Furniture. Home made bacon at Bray's market. A streak of lean and a streak of fat.
Sidney Low notes in India religion creates complex table rules with pollution fears. Higher castes face stricter bans on contact and food, while lower groups endure wider pollution radii and ritual restrictions. Some legal fictions allow sweetmeats freely and soda water to dodge water definitions.
A guide to refined conduct covers finger bowls after dessert, men assisting women by arm in social settings, greeting newlyweds, not ringing bells to announce meals, and proper arm position in streets or indoors. It notes wedding expenses largely fall to the bride’s family with clergy fees noted for grooms.
A London notes piece recalls teaching poor Covent Garden children who misnamed hayfield activity as mud. The anecdote shows vocabulary limited by familiar objects and suggests children’s words reflect their seen world rather than actual tasks.
The piece weighs origins of tar as a sailor nickname. It contrasts the tarry hands image from Stephano in The Tempest with tarpaulin as a probable root. It notes usage by Clarendon and others and links tar to tarred pall and pallin terms.
For a nice small ham to boil consider Bray's picnic ham from Bray's brand lines. This cut suits casual gatherings and home meals with simple prep for quick, flavorful results.
The report notes the cattle has a distinctive brand mark visible on the right side and matching impressions on the left side, confirming ownership or lineage as observed by handlers.
Notice from the U S Land Office Bozeman Montana dated April 29 1908 states Montana has applied under a 1891 act to select all of sections 2 6 8 and 10 in township 1 north range 19. A list is posted for inspection protests on mineral value vs agriculture are due before final approval standards. M R Wilson Register first published May 14 1908.
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