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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1923
Page
3
An advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for infants and young children. It claims to regulate bowels, soothe the stomach, and stimulate the liver without griping or narcotics, urging buyers to insist on the genuine product with proper directions.
Charles C. Robinson notes total cattle receipts near 30 000 with 11 000 range cattle. Market steady on best steers and cows, strong on stockers and feeders, but overall poor quality. Range cattle high on some days, with dehorned steers and cows selling at top prices. Sheep and lambs see strong demand. top lambs at 13.25, feeding lambs 11.50 to 12.25, ewes 6.00 to 7.50, breeding ewes in good demand.
Fred Sullivan, ex sheriff of Richland county, was found guilty of cattle stealing and sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary.
An advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a 30 year plus safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric and teething mixtures. It asserts no narcotics, includes directions on each package, and claims broad physician endorsement. The copy finishes with a signature line implying authenticity.
Classified notices show several items for sale and work opportunities. R F Newell in Livingston seeks a truck with hydraulic dump for Stemwinder mine near Helena. W Grant of Cuba ND advertises wheat seed and farm supplies. Laurel Montana offers pure honey and honey products with pricing.
The state's case against Percy F. Dodds for selling tincture of orange peel collapsed in Kalispell district court after witnesses testified the alcoholic tincture was not any more fit for beverages than other medicinal preparations. Defense sought a continuance with numerous witnesses and a government letter of commendation, but the judge dismissed the case.
Sometime ago I began using Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription for feminine weakness and the Golden Medical Discovery for stomach trouble after years of suffering. I consumed about five bottles of the Prescription and three of the Discovery and found them invaluable. Mrs G A Parks offers her endorsement to help others benefit. Your druggist sells Dr Pierce medicines in tablets or liquid. Write Dr Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo NY, for free medical advice or send 10c for trial packet.
Dan Whetstone editor of the Cut Bank Pioneer Press is appointed commissioner of publicity for Montana and will assume duties soon. He succeeds Charles Greenfield Jr who moves to Montana Life Insurance public relations. Whetstone will direct a state campaign to promote agricultural potential under Secretary C C Davis. The Pioneer Press will be operated by C G Bishop under lease.
Montana faces a large tourist loss next year if trunk highways are not repaired. Spokane County Good Roads secretary Frank W. Guilbert urged action at Missoula Chamber of Commerce directors meeting. A Superior session will review 1924 federal aid. Arlee Ravalli project fate hinges on the Bureau of Public Roads solicitor.
Mrs. Sara E. Morse announces continued emphasis on the modern health crusade in Montana schools. Teachers request supplies and guidance as the program, started four years ago by the Montana Tuberculosis association, expands its reach into homes through diligent student participation.
Widow Bertha Patunel met F. C. McWilliams in Great Falls after a long correspondence with a man signing F. I Williams. She traced the letters to a bedroom romance tied to a traveling salesman, only to discover misidentified initials and a mix up with J. J. Wuerther the lawyer.
Davenport physician Dr. W. C. Coffee, a veteran eye ear nose and throat specialist, says he cured himself of head and nose catarrh and deafness with a treatment and has given it to others. He will mail a free 10 day supply to any reader who writes with name and address.
Aspirin offers relief for colds headaches toothaches lumbago earache rheumatism neuralgia and general pain. Unbroken packages include directions and handy twelve tablet boxes. Druggists sell bottles of 24 and 100. Bayer trademark denotes monoacetic acid marker of salicylic acid.
Mrs Patunel held beyond her round trip date returns the ticket portion and remains in Great Falls. McWilliams endures friendly jibes about the romance that almost was as the scene unfolds.
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