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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1923
Page
3
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for upset stomachs and constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful opens bowels within hours, restoring a playful child, and warns mothers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with proper bottle labeling.
An old advertisement promises cures for epilepsy and convulsions with a home treatment. It invites readers to mail 25e for a large trial bottle and a package of Herb from Bddy's Whab Pill Co. Dept. 11, 1227 Walnut St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The World column reports New York and Germany currency trades at 36 dollars per million marks, Chaplin and Pola Negri set for marriage, Montgomery Ward profits above four million, a seized rum ship with 150000 dollars liquor aboard, and Supreme Court associate justice appointment for E T Sanford. Also notes a 100000 gold ruble donation to Ruler workers, a derelict steamship 1800 miles from Kobe, a gun fight in Corbin killing two and wounding two, Wyoming pension bill defeat, Arbuckle contract with a motion picture company, a nine foot Great Lakes Gulf channel feasibility probe, and Governor Dix commuting a Great Falls murder sentence.
An advertisement from Helena Montana extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood tonic and liver stomach medicine. Testimonial claims improved digestion, reduced bilious headaches, and healthier blood after using the product. Customer urged to buy tablets or liquid or request a trial photograph by mailing 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York.
The Montana Development Association bulletin promotes diversification as a path to permanent agriculture. It outlines varied farming enterprises on irrigated and non irrigated farms and emphasizes multiple crops and income sources to weather crop failures.
Montana lawmakers introduced a bill to abolish bounty payments for controlling predatory animals. Other news notes include a variety of court actions, a suspected marriage annulment, a suicide, business expansion plans, a murder charge, jury deadlock, a new trial denial, a student kidnapping report, and a coroner's verdict blaming hospital neglect in a mining injury death.
George Burke advances to field superintendent of the Winnett offices as Miss Etta Nichols becomes Winnett superintendent. L. S. Sonntag moves to general superintendent of production for the Rocky Mountain region. Burke’s Montana ties and early Glasgow real estate work noted.
Idaho Senator Borah, a Republican, reintroduced his resolution urging President Harding to convene an international economic conference. The move signals a push for global economic coordination amid postwar concerns.
Montana success before the Interstate Commerce Commission prompted proposals by transcontinental carriers to reduce rates to Pacific coast points. The plan cuts 5 to 30 percent on items from roofing to canned goods, nails, glass, and bottles, with specific territorial adjustments from Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Denver and others. The Montana Commission seeks graded westbound transcontinental rates to ensure Montana gains full distance advantage over Pacific coast points.
The Standard Oil Co of California, a pioneer of the eight hour day in oil, has paid cash dividends totaling 103,120,000 and three stock dividends totaling 143 percent since 1911. In June it held a 137,106,000 surplus, testified president E R Kingsbury at a senate investigation.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cleansing remedy that cleans bowels without cramping. Claims include relief from headache biliousness gases indigestion sour upset stomach by morning. Marketed as pleasant to take for adults and children at 10 cents a box.
Terence Devitt an 83 year old Spokane pioneer killed his daughter Delia Nelson 45 then wounded himself in a suicide attempt. He died here from his selfinflicted wounds after the fatal shooting.
A newspaper blurb touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds and grippe. It claims the tablets clear head and nose, relieve feverishness and headaches, and do not cause sickness or discomfort. The ad urges buying a box for a few cents.
Jones Supply Co offers a DIY radio set starting at 65.00 dollars. Located at 7 No. Montana in Butte, the shop lists assayers and chemists among its offerings and emphasizes affordable radio hardware.
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