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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
9
The article recalls the April 19 anniversary of Lexington and Concord, the shot heard round the world, Paul Revere's ride, and Captain Parker's vigilance as British forces approached. It frames the dawn as a pivotal moment in the American Revolution and notes its enduring place in song and story.
A reprinted May 1 1775 account from the New York Gazette describes General Gage’s 1000 to 1200 troops landing at Cambridge and marching on Lexington where they fire on townsfolk killing six. The narrative claims Adams Hancock fled, the attackers burn a house killing a woman and children, and continue to Concord firing on animals and burning houses.
The guide explains an easy method: hold the watch horizontal with the hour hand toward the sun. The halfway point on the dial between the hour hand and 12 o'clock marks south in the northern hemisphere and north in the southern hemisphere.
Report describes two French inventors enabling organ like tones from a standard piano by placing small electromagnets near the strings, producing oboe flute or organ timbres.
The passage declares love as the world’s secret and likens it to a philosopher’s stone that turns life to gold. It argues love prevents brute behavior, draws man toward God, and endures beyond all else as long as life remains.
District Attorney Corkhill states Guiteau arrived in Washington March 6 1881 determined to kill the President on May 18 he procured a weapon June 8 and shadowed the President on several occasions including a church visit before making the attempt on July 2.
Germany allows bees and used hives to be shipped by parcel post under conditions. Import of bees with or without honey combs is permitted if no temporary epizootic prohibition exists and regulations have been amended accordingly.
A discussion of black cats as omens varies by culture, noting their link to witches in mythology and the belief they portend luck or misfortune depending on the country. The superstition highlights how symbolism shifts with cultural context.
At the mothers council meeting Mrs. Smith praises a simple habit of collecting cigar bands. She says the practice has cured her son Tommy of nervousness and timidity and now he speaks to anyone.
The Yellow Banner flag is described with five horizontal stripes red yellow blue white and black. Each stripe is said to symbolize China Manchuria Mongolia Tibet and Turkestan respectively.
The Vancouver Sun quotes a speaker who rejects flirtatious terms for older men. He argues that if a man is sixty he should address women as motherly rather than using terms like sweetie. The remark reflects era norms on politeness and gendered language.
Missoula notes show a $150 000 federal forest service appropriation increase this year. Hart refinery in Missoula burned in January and rebuilt, now operating on a 24 hour basis.
A log cabin shaped dark bottle once tied to Doctor Stoughton’s bitters became a symbol in the 1840 presidential campaign. The term from its association now denotes a foolish person or figurehead in historical reference.
A reflective quote from Exchange notes that even admirable figures have faults but warns against fixating on infirmities and missing their valuable qualities. The aim is to balance judgment by recognizing both strengths and weaknesses in people.
A young woman questions the fat old sailor about his escape after he recounts encounters with cannibals. He quips that the natives spared him because they lacked a saucepan of his size, delivering a dryly humorous close to the yarn.
Three month old Airedale pup missing or stolen. Reward offered for return to J. P. Best at 619 South Washington Street, Dillon.
Estray notice states a red muley heifer, about two years old, no brand, ears cropped, some white on the face will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at 4 p.m. on Monday May 11 1925 at the W. W. McLean ranch on the Big Hole river east of Reichle. D V Erwin stock inspector.
Landon Taylor of Dorchester Iowa touts Foley Pills as the best kidney tonic for flushing and relief from kidney troubles. The ad cites a diuretic stimulant claim and references a local druggist Potts with a dated financial ledger backing.
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