Twelve Pages Entered at Dillon Post Office
The notice records twelve pages accepted for transmission through the mails as second class mail matter at the Dillon post office.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1923
Page
9
The notice records twelve pages accepted for transmission through the mails as second class mail matter at the Dillon post office.
A column promotes gardening in rich Dillon soil urging personal effort and timely planting. It then notes the US Supreme Court ruling that minimum wage laws are unconstitutional with a single exception for public character work. The piece discusses Western states seeking federal labor offices amid looming labor shortages and potential rising living costs from reduced immigration.
The Stockgrowers association chose Dillon Montana as the 1924 meeting site at its Miles City annual gathering. Officials J. E. Morse and Frank A. Hazelbaker helped secure the honor. The Dillon region pledges generous welcome with abundant grass, range, and hospitality for attendees.
Montana will extend a royal and cordial welcome to President Harding on his Alaskan trip. It will be a pleasure for him to see the state, meet the people, and get a correct idea of what and who we are. He is booked for Helena and Butte and may pass through Dillon on the way to Salt Lake and Denver.
Secretary Mellon contends that federal revenue from income tax rose when the maximum rate fell, arguing low rates draw more taxable income. He cites U S Steel wage hikes and a booming construction start in early 1923 as proof of supply and demand in action. Building projects in Q1 1923 reach 1.25 billion dollars with 205 cities starting new work totaling 420.851 million.
Beaverhead Post of the American Legion is on the local market to obtain a suitable clubhouse. A committee led by Bruce Risley, George Gosman, and George Baker has reviewed offers and plans to raise funds to finalize a deal soon. They aim to evaluate all offers by next Wednesday and report to members for action.
Children at Polaris school caught 260 gophers last week. The town advances a $130,000 sidewalk and water main project. A 40 mile ditch from Harlem to Lohman irrigation will cover about 238000 acres.
Pupils organize a fun filled last day with school work, picnic dinner, games, and contests with prizes. A school election elects Emil Kramer president Isabel Nelson secretary and Lucile Jackson treasurer. The group also votes on Field Day fund raising and weekday conduct rules.
Early spring scene described as men sing and urge horses while farmers report extensive land plowing. Mary Spehar is recovering rapidly from injuries after an automobile accident and has returned to school on Monday.
Local notices report a merger or consolidation between Semrs Pire Bank & Trust Co. and Lewistown State Bank. In Shelby a contract is awarded for grading and leveling parts of Zimmerman's addition. A Fallon County ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for whooping cough with claims of efficacy and a sale ad for 3,000 ewes in Dillon, Montana.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a two part cure for catarrh. An ointment provides quick local relief while an internal tonic acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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