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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1907
Page
7
The colonel explains a method where a traitor faces rifle fire from six privates, with two rifles loaded with blanks. After shuffling, no shooter knows who carries a blank or live cartridge. Each shooter believes they may fire a blank, avoiding personal blood guilt.
The speaker claims vigorous body and mind resolve changes one’s nature. He describes becoming free from folly envy irritability and vanity through discipline and repeated intention. He cites Kant to support the idea that many diseases can be cured by resolving them away in letters from Charles Godfrey Leland.
Bronchial troubles stem from irritation in air passages and can be relieved by Hyomei mediated air. The first breath soothes inflammation and stops the cough, with many cures claimed in chronic cases. Sold by RL Riley with a money back guarantee and complete outfit costing $1.00.
Lenders stand ready to aid anyone building a legitimate business as idle money sits waiting for investments, signaling available capital for growth and entrepreneurial ventures.
The London Spectator extols cormorants as the largest and most striking English sea birds. A male cormorant stands tall and strong, admired for form and adaptation from fossil to living species. The bird ranges across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Australia, and uniquely assists humans in hunting, placing it among birds of excellent sense and memory.
Mrs Ilickain fears for her youngest son Samuel describes his sleep walking. He dressed, left for the woodshed, and carried in firewood without waking. Mr Hickam questions the feat as unlikely if done while awake, pondering sleepwalking explanations.
A Chambers Journal reminiscence recalls Freeman’s abrasive social style at dinners and his habit of racing along Mendip roads on a sturdy wagon singing old cavalier songs. The note likens his bluntness to Lord Sherbrooke and Bob Lowe and cites a legendary gift to Carlyle.
Professor A R Crook states the Grand Canyon was formed entirely by the Colorado River. He argues quartz sand carried from mountain sources acted as the main erosive tool, carving the canyon harder than the rock strata it traverses.
Dr Dobbs In . B. Fry's Magazine argues excess in tea and coffee mirrors alcohol excess with harmful effects on nerves and health, noting it can lead to personal distress though not to legal trouble, while alcohol excess may result in police court consequences.
A clergyman recalls a widow asking a tombstone maker to inscribe “To My Hus band” on her husband’s grave. The mason replies “All right, ma’am” and the final inscription reads “To My Husband. In an Appropriate Place.”
A New Orleans Times Democrat fragment notes a playful exchange about flavory eggs. A guest mentions Dick asking after a pretty waitress while others react with a tearcawfy remark and coffee is served.
A Detroit Free Press remark notes a wife who inherited a fortune on the condition she not remarry. The question remains whether her delay signals jealousy or revenge.
A concise artful line notes that one person stands out for capability and achievement, implying a challenge or praise for who can perform as well. The phrasing suggests a generic quotation rather than a specific news item or event.
The text describes how Apache people use a star-marked gourd to read time at night by rotating it as constellations rise. Assam hill dwellers gauge time and distance by chewed betel nut quids. Historical note recalls Gov Twiller’s pipe cue and Montagnis guides marking shadows with a stick in snow to judge travel progress. The piece ends with a playful nod to the stomach as the first timekeeper.
A rural village debate over introducing an organ into church services ended with a neighbor delivering a sharp punch line. The speaker accused of dubious honesty faced strong opposition as tempers flared, and the audience reaction grew tense amid the voting atmosphere.
The District Attorney questions a prisoner claiming a prior five year state prison sentence for burglary. The man denies being the same James Bruce of Boston, asserting a change in identity since serving time. The DA accuses, while the prisoner concedes the sentence but insists he is no longer the same man.
A World article describes the knife chair used in certain Paliping religious rites. An armless straight chair is fitted with long blades along the back seat and base. The arms also carry sharpened blades where the sitter rests.
In a brief exchange, Mrs. Gayley asserts a three year period of secret poker playing, citing her dress as proof while the other party questions the timing. The line appears in the Catholic Standard and Times.
Advert says Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is the greatest healing power on earth and that medical science fails, but the tea succeeds. It promises to make you well and keep you well, selling tea or tablets for 35 cents by R L Riley druggist.
A globe trotter and a traveler discuss fog in Europe noting the St Gothard as the foggiest place. They compare annual fog days in London Munich Hamburg Tegernsee and other cities, highlighting the St Gothard with about 277 foggy days per year.
A pediatric laxative cough syrup marketed for children emphasizes a pleasant taste and no opiates. It claims to relieve cold symptoms by acting through the bowels and is made in conformity with the Pure Food and Drug Law, with R L Riley, a local druggist, recommending and selling it.
A dialogue features a daughter asking why she may sit late with young men while her father claims to forbid it. The judge remarks that it would be more interesting if rules were stricter. The piece contrasts parental authority and curiosity in a Victorian or early 1900s tone.
A bold reflection in civic life inspires citizens to face challenges head on, refusing hesitation or evasion as communities plan decisive action. The call to stand firm resonates across neighborhoods, urging unity and straightforward leadership.
KODOL is described as a thorough stomach relief remedy that digests the meals you eat. It aims to rest the stomach and help restore normal activity and usefulness.
The article notes three historic sieges decided by one shot. A shot believed fired by a defender killed Charles XII at Friedrickstein, prompting the fortress siege’s surrender. Lord Cochrane’s mortar at Port Trinidad in 1808 repelled a French surprise and saved the fortress. A grapeshot hit at Haddington in 1548 caused panic and a French retreat.
An old advertisement states Kodol for Dyspepsia clears the stomach and makes the breath sweet. It is sold by druggists under a guarantee relief plan and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drugs Law. Sold by R. L. Riley. 1-m
A shipbuilder notes that small propeller screws proved more effective after a storm shattered a two thirds smaller blade arrangement. The accident showed larger diameters did not guarantee speed and spurred engineers to favor smaller screws.
Every woman desires beauty and a radiant complexion with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Priced at 35 cents for tea or tablets, available at R L Riley Druggist.
The Starry Cross, founded in 1068 by Eleanor of Austria, was the first order given to women. Eleanor established it to thank God for saving a portion of the holy cross during a Vienna palace fire. Confirmed by the pope the next year, the order has two classes with distinct jewels and is worn on the left breast with a black ribbon.
R. L. Riley druggist sells Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup a pleasant cold remedy claiming to expel the cold through bowel action. The product is marketed as a digestive aid and cough remedy with distinctive laxative effects.
A refined woman asks about the stock exchange's purpose and seeks securities that yield dividends, noting that the ones she has never pay. The exchange attendant confirms the process as the matron inquires about investments.
A doctor forbids a patient to drink alcohol and the patient retorts that the doctor drinks, but only as a private individual. Also noted is DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by R L Riley druggist.
When you need a pill take a pill and be sure it is an Early Riser sold here by R L Riley druggist.
A brief comic exchange on poets and sadness features a sentiment, a reply from Cumrox, and a note from the Washington Star about whether poets can remain cheerful.
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