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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
4
Helena sculptor Mrs Jessie Raleigh sister of George Barr McCutcheon and John McCutcheon created The Good Fairy, a small alabaster figure beckoning happiness atop the Mountain of Opportunity. The design inspired clubs nationwide, spread across seas, and promoted self help through beauty and optimistic effort.
Butte grows from mining camp to city with Montana's sole telegraph college. Enrollment surpasses 125, dozens of graduates placed with railroads and firms regionally. Field offers brisk entry in four to six months for under a hundred dollars with solid career prospects.
A government agriculture official says women are hired in large numbers in English munitions, lured by higher wages and weekend holidays. To aid farmers, plans are discussed to strike off from recruiting lists men deemed valuable to farming.
About 12 000 babies were born in Montana in 1916 with eight and a half percent not reaching age one. A proposed law would charge two dollars for marriage licenses and direct proceeds to child welfare.
Dawson county resident Mrs Fletcher built the state’s longest mail line from Circle to Watkins, expanding from horse to wagon to a six cylinder auto. The route covers 125 miles daily, serves 15 post offices and 10,000 residents over 4,000 square miles, with mail distributed along a 15 to 20 mile wide strip.
Fashionable gloves priced from 2.25 to 2.50 with soft champagne and white leather, washable kid street gloves at 2.00, black or red lacquer glove boxes at 2.50, and ivory muffles at 2.25. Describes length suitable for current styles and affordability amid high prices.
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