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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1920
Page
4
Mrs R S Andrews of 1621 Eighth Ave North Great Falls testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her back pain and dropsy symptoms after trying other remedies. She reports lasting relief for four years and urges others to use the same kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Price 60c at dealers.
Promote trusted remedy for cold or cough with decades of popularity. The copy highlights Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven reliever for cold cough and croup, available in bottles for 60 cents and 1.20 dollars at druggists.
Constipation relief promoted as gentle yet effective in Dr King New Life Pills and Tonic Inaction. The ad claims to promote bile flow stimulate the bowels and cleanse waste for better health and vigor. Available from all druggists for 25 cents.
Historic pain reliever ad touts fast relief from rheumatic aches soreness and sprains. It emphasizes easy penetration without rubbing and immediate comfort with prices 35c 70c and 140? at drug stores.
Exchange from a Boston Transcript cartoon shows a husband worried after his wife screams during rides. A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes coal mining costs in England, and a line about being gassed for 45 minutes by a politician highlights political humor.
Doctor W A Line of Westbaden Indiana says Adler-i-ka should be used in all bowel cases with great success and notes one dose may suffice. The remedy flushes the upper and lower bowel to remove gas and foul matter, often cures constipation and may prevent appendicitis. It is a buckthorn cascara glycerine mix sold by druggists with a free booklet from Adlerika in St Paul Minnesota.
Montana lore recounts bandit loot hidden near Bannack and Virginia City with diggings along the Big Hole and a Swede prospector who sought a Grasshopper mother lode. Tales describe dugouts, red clay floors, and wealth myths that lured miners, ranchers, and eastern diggers into speculative quests and cautious hope.
Yellowstone Park faces a severe elk starvation crisis as about 20 000 animals in the main herd suffer from scarce forage. Hunters have killed roughly 4 000 elk this year, exacerbating losses from wounds, disease, and wolves. Authorities warn starvation may follow as winter deepens and hay feeding risks destroying natural foraging instincts.
Before the war Belgium ranked third in zinc smelting globally, producing about 200 000 tons of unmanufactured zinc annually with roughly 75 percent exported, highlighting the country’s export-oriented metal industry.
About 40 Montana vocational agriculture schools may send a student to the farmers' short course at Bozeman January 12 to 17 1920. The railroad fare for the student representative will be paid by C F Kelley president of the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. The company also notes work will begin soon on a vast hydro electric project leveraging Victoria Falls in Africa, described as the world’s greatest.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum. It promises an exquisitely scented face skin baby and dusting powder and perfume enabling other fragrances to seem unnecessary. The product is priced at 25 cents each and available everywhere.
The article notes elk drift as a grazing solution to avoid starvation, arguing it could protect herds and aid hunting while preserving grazing lands. It warns that heavy snows and famine threaten thousands of elk, with park boards considering drastic measures to reduce losses. Elk may move beyond park boundaries toward Livingston hills if conditions push them.
In the year ending November 1 1919 American shipyards produced 2395 vessels totaling 258045 gross tons. Most tonnage came from treasury funded shipbuilding with only a small portion for foreign buyers.
A brief note records the pugilist’s defeat and his successful official weigh in prior to the bout, with the backer cited as supporting the event.
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