Smoke of Small Town News and Transfers Across Big Timber
Local items include discounts at Skillman harness shop and Koozer Hardware, a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Braugh ton in Big Timber on June 16, 1914, and Miss Lenore Busha’s six week summer course at the state university in Missoula. A Flag Day display draws attention, Francis B. Sayre visits from the Wilson circle, George A. Allen and Mrs. Morris travel to Rosco, hailstorm damage noted, and a Melville livery barn robbery prompts a sheriff’s search. An advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds with testimonial from O H Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon
George A. Allen
Yellowstone Park County
Big Timber
Rosco
Carbon County
R. O. Morris
Allen
Dr. King
O. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Social Roundup in Springdale and Big Timber
Mrs R S Jaymutt and children return to Big Timber after visiting Springdale friends. Mrs John Rye arrives with Martha Muir to visit grandparents. Several locals visit, repair work on telephone line, and trips to Sheridan Grayling and Harrisburg noted. Married and visiting residents from Laurel Livingston Erie Rochester Billings press into a lively weekly update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Jaymutt
Big Timber
Springdale
Jo’'n ‘Rye
Sheridan
Wyo
Chas. L. Currier
Livingston
Billy Muir
Thomas Dooley
Harvat & Worksheep
Harvey Coit
Col
A. B. Coit
Preston Coit
Sheep Mountain
R. Y. Willman
R. S. Jarrett
McIntyre Pens
Jarrett Creek
John Carney
Rochester
Billings
J. Knox
J. F. McIintyre
Grayling
Woodward
Ida Swartz
Bowen Ranch
W. P. Franklin
Mamie Geary
Donald
Helen
Harrisburg
Penn
McKenzie Ranch
Wartime Wit Amid Paris Siege Anecdotes
The memoirist Ernest A. Vizetelly recalls light moments from Paris during the siege. A bourgeois grief over horseflesh diet prompts a joke about being a better horseman. A national guard misstates age, claiming six and forty while noting shifts due to duty and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ernest A. Vizetelly
Mme. du Bois du Pont
Mon Amie
Trochu
Hotel de Ville
Homely pride and a boastful confession in memoir style
A columnist reflects on being homely and not wanting to be handsome, boasting a rugged, admired countenance and recalling a skeptical comment from a theater audience. The piece pivots to a health pitch praising Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver disorders, offering minor price guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Payne
London Strand Magazine
Dr. King
New Life
Paralyzed Kansas Man Cured by Osteopathy at A S O Hospital
Charles Adlard a 60 year old from Delphos Kansas was paralyzed five weeks ago and brought to the A S O hospital. Dr. George Still advised against surgery and osteopathic treatment led by Dr. H T Ashlock produced rapid improvement culminating in sitting up walking and plans to parade on July Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
A. S. O. Hospital
George Still
Charles Adlard
Delphos
Kans
Santa Fe
George
H. T. Ashlock
Miss Rogers
Miss Wright
George Stj
Ashlock
Adv
Advertised Letters for Week Ending June 16 1914 Big Timber
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Big Timber post office for the week ending June 16 1914. Names include Birkeland John Hoveland W LaFayette Mrs Jams Lawrence James Lunde Andrew Montz Joe Ransom Mrs M C Setra Jonas Stevenson R M Thiemie Judge. In calling for the above please ask for Advertised. Aucusta C Sheridan P M
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Big Timber
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Tamber National Bank
Skillman& Skillman
Koozer Hardware
Braughton
R. F. Braughton
Missoula
Lenore Busha
State University
G. H. Howard
W. D. Richards & Co
Francis B. Sayre
President Wilson
East
Melville
Mr. Sayre
Wilson
Milionairs
D. J. Arnold
Lake Basin
Fallang
Seattle
al News
Ben Bradford
Dillon
Ford
Detroit
L. F. Douthett
Montana
Stevens
Steveres
Stevens Arms & Tool Company
C. Box
Chicopee Falls, Mass
Montana Power Company
Bailey Implement Company
McCormick
Gue
Lie
Big Timber Lumber Company
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