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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1920
Page
3
Mrs A Vincent of Missoula Montana credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing a severe back ache and kidney related ills after two boxes. She reports improved health and no recurrence of kidney complaints. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers and is made by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A testimonial touts Dr. Pierce's Anuric as a potent remedy for nephritis and uric acid buildup. The user claims rapid relief from bladder catarrh and backache, noting Anuric's superior action to lithia and urging others to try the product. S. P. Hensley endorses the treatment with strong faith in Dr. Pierce's remedies.
Montana State College entomology investigators report that most early grasshoppers are not the injurious warrior variety. They note two common fall hatch species are seen this spring, urge farmers to watch for warrior egg masses and plow soil deeply where found.
World news item notes Brown Shoe Co announces a common stock dividend of one third plus a third. Other items include St Paul mayoral race winner L C Hodgson over labor candidate William Mahoney and Wilson administration moves on mines and labor policy.
Francis H. McCormick of the Fifth Marine Regiment was awarded the French Croix de Guerre with palm for leading eight men to destroy three machine gun nests near Champaign on Oct 8 1918. He fought in Verdun Belleau Wood Soissons and the Argonne and held leadership after officers were killed. The decoration was presented by Lt Charles D Bayliss at a Butte Montana high school auditorium during a Marine recruiting visit.
McCormick, a Butte resident, earned military decorations after serving in the Marines and Army from 1917 to 1919. He fought in Verdun and five other battle sectors, then returned to Montana and entered the taxi business as part owner of Leggat Taxicab.
A collage of small advertisements includes salesmen wanted for an insurance and stock firm, seed catalog mailout from Woodruff Boyce Seed Co in Seattle, seed prices from Northwestern Seed Co, and farm supplies. Local notes report Devil's Basin oil acreage record, April precipitation in Lewistown, and zinc shipments from Great Falls, with context on drilling and crop prospects.
State game warden reports a crane or heron breeding ground on McComas island near Bridger creek above Reed Point. About 2000 birds reportedly eat a ton of fish daily causing poor trout catches. sportsmen request permission to destroy the birds.
Advertises various farm land offerings across Montana and North Dakota with irrigated farms dairy ranches and fruit lands. Mentions W P Rice Co Hamilton New York state connections and multiple brokers with listings and terms for buyers.
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