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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1913
Page
4
The notice states the paper is published every Wednesday and mailed to subscribers until a formal order to discontinue is received and all arrears are settled. It notes the year 1913 date and the 1902 registration in Dillon Montana under federal act.
The Dillon Byaminer guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are open to advertiser inspection.
A sugar lobby argues against continuing tariffs that raise sugar prices for 90 million consumers to aid beet sugar firms. The piece highlights alleged overcapitalization, high dividends, and a costly, watered investment structure, accusing major financiers of backing a large lobby to keep sugar prices high.
The Johnstown Pennsylvania Democrat argues that the beet sugar lobby pushes a $1.50 per person annual tax on workers to fund dividends on watered stock. The piece condemns the plan as an example of the worst offense by business interests against working people.
A tribute to John Ruskin describing his patient teaching style, his demand for truthful art, and his moral influence. It notes his impact on childhood imagination, youth in moral beauty, and mature readers, while condemning machine made goods and urging craftsman ideals. The piece cites Theosophical Path as a source.
A Cincinnati Times-Star piece recalls Jim Smith pursuing a burglar after a break in. The burglar is captured by a policeman and later discharged. Smith is jailed for carrying a pistol without a license, bound over to the grand jury. Arctic and Amazon notes follow, contrasting food production across climates.
The article notes Benjamin Franklin born in Boston on January 6 1706 old style and January 17 new style. It recalls his English service as Pennsylvania agent in 1759 and credits his advice with launching Wolfe’s Canada expedition. It also quotes a 1759 London to Scotland journey with remarks praising six weeks of happiness and Scotland’s society.
A St Nicholas feature notes Melessonier’s Conversations reveal philosophy alongside artistry. He praises Rembrandt, urges drawing as education, and values effort and intention, saying he signs only when fully satisfied and that to will is to do though he regrets past mistakes.
The article offers practical nursery advice including cocoa matting for playrooms that can be shaken weekly, barley and lime water to strengthen and aid digestion, white oilcloth under a child’s plate for easy cleanup, and washable hair pillows for cribs. It also describes a method to curl baby hair by brushing up and twisting, noting brushing down makes hair grow straight.
A venerable white haired man in a high hat and frock coat stood on Oxford Street years ago, urging passersby with the warning The times short The time is short. Morning crowds moving eastward and evening crowds westward ignored his remarks as trivial to the serious city man.
A Parisian inventor proposes small revolving houses for invalids to provide changing scenes and light. A similar Normandy design used sliding boards that opened like a fan, once trapping a resident who caused it to be torn down.
A French government prize of 80 thousand dollars is proposed for a safety device for aeroplanes. The speaker muses why no prize exists for preventing injuries from falling out of a tenth story window.
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