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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
3
Wichita Kans assures about 2,000,000 children or half of the nation’s first graders fail to be promoted. The Coleman Lamp Co survey cites annual taxpayer costs of 120,000,000 for repeats and notes most failures become repeats. It blames physical and mental defects and poor lighting for many cases.
A Dillon column lists names of locals and visitors from Melrose Lima Grant Monida Armstead and more. It notes business, travel, and social activities including Easter services by Rev S D Hooker and Postmaster J C Fuller returning from Columbus after his mother’s death.
Mrs. D. Y. Kannegaard is from Polaris visiting last weekend. L. S. Russell attended to business in Butte this week. Mrs. E. R. Cook of Twin Bridges visited Dillon last Friday. George McMurrich goes to Armstead for a few weeks. Edwin and Bernard Whitworth of Dell spent Saturday in Dillon. J C Jeppson, J C Penny manager, returned from Salt Lake. Jack Carney, former Dillon resident and state game warden deputy, spent the weekend here. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Elliott plan to move May 1 to Whitefish where Elliott bought a photo gallery.
A Virginia mother endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs cold s and croup in a bold ad. The pitch emphasizes no opiates or chloroform and urges readers to ask for it. George M. Gosman sells the product as Potts' successor.
Ruth Elder, the noted aviatrix, signs a Paramount contract to star in Glorifying the American Girl after Flo Ziegfeld spent two years seeking a lead. She will embark on an air tour to Albany, Buffalo, Cleveland and Detroit before starting filming.
Dorchester Indiana resident Landon Taylor praises Foley Pills diuretic claiming they restored his health and strength. The ad urges broad use and recommends George M. Gosman druggist as successor to Potts for sale.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers' Association offers a $250 reward for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward for the conviction of any camp robber.
Dentist Dr R D Curry listed with offices at 355 Telephone Building and residence at 54 W. Provides dental services in a city directory entry.
A ten dollar reward program is extended by the Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offering one hundred dollars to any person not a regular law officer who assists in the arrest and conviction of anyone illegally collecting bounty funds.
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Elmer S. Lutz deceased offers private sale of real property. The southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section twenty three township nine south range nine west M P M totaling forty acres. Cash bids with ten percent deposit due by April 28 1928 to be confirmed by the court. Bids accepted in writing at Dillon Montana or with attorney J E Kelly. Administratrix Annie E Nelson advertises the sale.
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