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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1920
Page
9
A catalog-like listing describes rattles dolls carriages rocking horses rocking chairs high chairs plates mugs silverware and other toys and nursery items for infants along with pure stick candy nursery rhymes and Mother Goose books.
Boxed candy and stationery plus ivory sets and manicure articles. Floors lamps electric goods and cut glass. Hand painted china glass cooking utensils vases and sardinières. Pictures frames leather goods table silver purses pocket books and popular fiction poetry. Handsomely bound books also offered.
Candy is the essential Christmas gift with books of fiction verse and poetry cut glass vases and bud vases hand painted China t table and floor rangps with shades pictures and picture frames bridge sets folding card tables articles of brass ivory sets with monogrammed initials silver toilet sets traveling bags and suitcases and scores of gifts too numerous to mention.
Undersheriff Dav Mooney and Deputy Sheriff Will Ross raided a hidden cabin near a rocky bluff uncovering twelve fifty gallon barrels and six barrels of peach mash under fermentation. Tim Warner and J C Rivers admitted involvement and were jailed but sentences suspended. Henry Ford plans a Detroit technical college with a two semester per year, shop and lab work and scholarships.
Washington reports a proposed Argentine law exempting wool and animal hides from duties for one year after enactment. The chamber of deputies approved the measure, which lets the National Bank of Argentina discount wool bills, finance exports, and support storage in government warehouses. It also exempts import of thick woolen cloth from taxes under set conditions.
J George Horres and Zene M Washington of Idaho Falls were granted a marriage license on Monday afternoon. The groom listed his age as 52 and the bride as 28.
Christmas seals are sold in department stores post offices and public places in Dillon and larger cities. Next week a house to house drive will occur with one pupil visiting each home. Buy for the health of Montana and help conserve lives.
Washington reports final Army casualty figures from the Burgeon General Ireland annual report. It shows 34 249 killed and 224 089 wounded with mortality from gunshot wounds much lower than Civil War levels. Shell wounds caused most deaths and many soldiers were returned to duty.
Helena Dec 5. November stock shipments were heavy but did not reach the amounts from Montana in 1919. E A Phillips secretary of the state livestock association notes shipments are dwindling. Most cattle went to the Chickro market with Sioux City receiving under 10 percent of 1919 volumes.
Dr. A. A. Scar borough will make his regular professional visit to Dilton at the Andrae hotel on Thursday December 9. Those needing glasses or eye attention should keep the date in mind.
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