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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1897
Page
2
A mash of editorial quips and disjointed items from the Dillon Examiner in Montana. It includes social commentary, court mentions, and a grim account of a fire accident and a child witness, all presented in a fragmented 19th century style.
The piece rails against corporate greed and the money power, claiming they rewrite laws and erode independence. It cites the Declaration, condemns bribery and corruption, and warns of perpetual debt, oppression, and loss of liberty under industrial advocates.
A local reform meeting in Memphis draws mixed responses as officers face appeals and unclear outcomes. Proposals touch on city governance and regional services amid tense discussions among attendees and officials.
The text condemns wage exploitation and calls for law grounded in public opinion. It references figures and ideals of equal rights, citing Grattan Hampden and Jefferson, and laments ongoing civic struggles, urging reform through popular power and lawful constraint on financier influence.
A collage of fare-wade wit and mixed items includes a verse about failed love, a Canadian arrest anecdote, and assorted oddities. The piece blends light lyric snippets with brief crime and public notices, reflecting a scattershot 19th century newspaper page.
A reader report mocks a La Crosse seed firm’s exaggerated claims for Salzer seeds. The notice taunts a farmer in Mishicott Wisconsin who allegedly reported unrealistically high harvests including 173 bushels per acre of barley and other crops. The ad pitches seeds for 10 cent stamps to obtain sample seed packets.
Dialogue reveals Mattie wed a handsome man for love and receives abundant affection, as Jane confirms the husband adores himself above all others.
Proprietors issue a prettily designed 1887 calendar with coupons redeemable for novelties. Each calendar cut entitles holders to an attractive item, with a lithographed specimen and an amusing weather booklet. Send 6 cents to CL Evod & Co. Lowell MA or ask your drucgist for Hood’s Coupon Calendar.
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