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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1930
Page
5
Mrs W A Blow reports relief after two bottles of Sargon Regular helped with rheumatic pains headaches dizziness indigestion and insomnia. She says digestion is normal nerves steady and energy returned enabling housework. The testimonial notes Butte city drug company as local agent.
Grant Withers delivers a lighthearted turn in So Long Letty opposite Charlotte Greenwood at Hartwig theatre. The Warner Bros Vitaphone feature blends comic farce with married life mixups, directed by Lloyd Bacon with a notable cast including Bert Roach and Patsy Ruth Miller.
A long list of residents and visitors fill Dillon during the holiday season. Local folks join relatives from Helena Butte Missoula and Kalispell while others travel from Reichle Ziegler Springs and Salmon City. Several students and staff from Montana colleges are visiting home during vacation.
Christmas shoppers from Reichle visited Dillon with Fay and Grace Gransberry Allan and Maggie Lambson and Jim Campbell accompanied by Earl Pratt roadmaster for Oregon Short Line dined with Dan Piccone and Neal Cummings. Residents Elsie Garrison family in Butte for days.
A historical ad describes switching from fresh pumpkin prep to canned pulp. It offers a Basic Pumpkin Pie Recipe using two cups of canned pumpkin, brown sugar, spices, eggs, and milk, plus instructions to fold in egg whites and bake.
Chris Snyder heads to southern California for the remainder of winter to visit relatives. Mrs. Fred Woodside becomes Dillon's first woman pilot with takeoff and landing at Woodside field on Christmas morning. Fred Woodside helps train three other pupils. T. E. Butler launches a petition in Dillon asking Governor Erickson to probe Montana gasoline prices, arguing a five cent excess goes to refiners. Deputy state examiner B A Risley reviews Dillon and Lima books. Ralph Cushing of Great Falls visits family. Laverne Brown teaches Wisdom, two weeks' vacation at home. Eleanor Wheat visits Anaconda guest home of Miss Eisie Rouse.
The Makropoulos Secret will be staged at Dillon by the Moroni Olsen players on January 9 as the season's second offering. Emilia Marty, three hundred fifty years old, holds the secret of perpetual life in a tale blending fantasy with human questions of existence and choice. Dr. H H Scarborough speaks at the Andreas Hotel on Saturday January 4.
Diamond stocks dwindle as South Africa’s Transvaal shafts go deeper and cost climbs. Only five percent of mined rock yields gems, driving up prices and spurring demand for virgin stones sold with official title certificates by firms like the Virgin Diamond Syndicate.
Western Union officials report more than two million telegrams and cablegrams sent over telegraph wires for Merry Christmas and Happy New Year greetings, marking the largest holiday telegraphic volume in American history. The record reflects a rapid growth of telegraphic greetings nationwide.
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