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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1922
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner page shows postal matter details and editorial contact instruction dated August 9 1922. It notes the paper as a second class matter in Dillon Montana and directs letters to the editor and business management to THE DILLON EXAMINER.
A letter from County Commissioner J. B. Shaw praises the district road from the timber crossing the Gibbonsville divide as the best on a 400 mile trip, urging Shaw to reconsider a re election. The column also cites Governor Dixon and Montana press reaction, plus cattle market trends and beef demand forecasts from senator Capper.
Mrs Maggie Smith Hathaway filed petitions with the secretary of state for congressional nomination. The effort includes 1200 to 1300 names with more to come from every county. Voters note her six years in the Montana legislature and leadership roles.
A Plattsburgh feature paints city hikers as an army marching from transit terminals every Sunday to revive country life. Ex servicemen and Boy Scouts lead long day trips with blankets, rations, and radio tunes, arguing hiking narrows city farm gaps and spurs a back to the land movement.
The article notes that Montana woolgrowers now receive higher prices after two lean years, but it will take several prosperous seasons to return to normal footing. It discusses inflation's impact on sheep and copper industries, and cites the extreme drought and harsh winter endured by cattlemen during a two year period marked by hardship.
Salvation meetings run Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 p m Holiness meetings Friday at 8 p m Sunday events include holiness at 11 a m Sunday school at 2 30 p m and salvation at 8 p m Public cordially invited Captain F P Stevens officer in charge Lieutenant Huber assistant officer Gett Mrs Anson Baxter was a passenger to Butte yesterday afternoon.
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