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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
2
A compilation of local Madison County notices includes real estate loan offers from Mo and Campbell, farm machinery from Big Timber Supply Co, and Bray Meat Market deliveries. Also listed are livestock for sale, lost items, rental notices, and several farming goods offerings from J. A. Lowry & Co and O Miller as part of the Pioneer classified section.
A New York sale of 33 Hawthorne holograph letters with portraits brought $2000 from W. H. James. The collection included letters to Hawthorne and family from Emerson Whittier Bret Harte Browning Eugene Field and Irving. The item underscores altered value from modest early payments to major posthumous price.
A Chicago Tribune quotation discusses how Irish speech uses English words in Irish forms described as a preserved relic of language. It notes phrases like rough say crane shirt and references to courtly speech under Queen Elizabeth as an example of the preserved dialect.
A Baltimore woman, famed as a good housekeeper, extols bacon over cheese for baiting mouse traps. She notes cheese dries quickly and loses effectiveness after one catch, while bacon remains savory and enticing, with twenty mice caught over two months and no need to change the bait.
Harvard students smoked fewer cigarettes and cigars and spent less on billiards and pool in 1916 than in 1915. Tobacco outlays fell from 3042 to 2537 dollars, billiards and pool from 1325 to 1292, and reading matter also dropped from 1325 to 1292 dollars.
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