21 Mar 1901
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
1
We show many exclusive designs in silk waist patterns and dress fabrics. Our selection includes silks Madras ginghams Charlies and more with Frkirds Dimities Swisses Challies and Tissues. We are preeminent in wash goods for the season offering quality and desirable new materials.
Bozeman Montana advertises a quiet home for invalids and surgical cases. It cites pleasant surroundings, trained nurses, a resident physician Dr H W Foster and separate surgical facilities not found in general hospitals.
The new anti gambling measure bans monte, rouge et noir, seven and a half and other games for money or value with fines from 500 to 1000 dollars and imprisonment. It also penalizes other card games and allows police to break into premises suspected of holding games. Also notes trial witnesses immunity and prohibition of lewd slide exhibitions.
The ad asserts reliable quality across all the shop's meats with confidence in cooking to avoid toughness. It highlights tenderloin pork or beef, sweetbreads, tongue, and very sweet hams as preferred choices.
Aines the Photographer advertises a special offer giving a fine 16x20 Platino portrait with every dozen cabinet photos ordered during the month. The deal promises pleasing results and mentions workers pay at half price for the photographer’s services.
The Ladies' Home Journal limits ad space to 70 columns versus 122 columns of reading matter. In 1900 publishers accepted far more ads than possible, turning away thousands of dollars to keep principle, benefiting the public. Also notes a first class sleeper service to Kansas City via C M & St P Ry with connections beyond.
An 1901 market note cites shift toward light hogs and light sheep as preferred meat. Fat beef and mutton lose favor with buyers, with Omaha quotes showing fat light ewes at £3.65 to £3.85, fat light wethers $4.00 to $4.25, and fat light lambs $4.75 to $5.00.
Karl Simmons Northern Pacific general sales solicitor reports strong demand from Montana sheepmen and cattlemen. In February about 32,000 acres were sold across the state including near Howard Merrill Columbus and Gallatin county with further negotiations for Pleasent Valley near Kalispell.
Ambassador Joseph Choate’s address on Lincoln’s life from early struggles to his presidency, praising his character and adding to his fame. The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway sells the piece for six cents postage to F. A. Miller in Chicago Ill.
An ad urges readers to use Boschee's German Syrup for severe throat and lung diseases. It claims the remedy heals tissues, destroys germs, eases inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep. The message recommends one bottle and notes widespread druggist endorsement. It also promotes Green's Prize Almanac and Budd Drug Co sales.
Sleeper service from the Twin Cities to Kansas City via the Milwaukee line departs Minneapolis 7:50 a.m. and St Paul 8:00 a.m. arriving next morning. Direct route to Kansas City, the Southwest and California with a Pullman sleeper to Los Angeles on Tuesdays. Contact ticket agents or J. T. Conley in St. Paul for rates.
Rural mail box ad promotes the only government approved box available with a one year subscription to the St. Paul Dispatch, priced at 133.00, paid in advance.
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