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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
9
An editorial urges Americans to balance war effort with financial contributions. It frames money as the measure of national effort and calls on citizens to earn, save, spend, and donate through liberty loans, baby bonds, thrift stamps, and Red Cross drives to support the war.
An editorial condemns class hatred and urges support for soldiers and the Liberty loan. Governor Stuart opposes a half holiday, citing labor shortages and the need for full wartime productivity. The state council of defense requires every able bodied male to work at least five days weekly, ending leisure for many.
Johnson Bros announce the new butcher shop will carry meats of all kinds and will be pleased to serve the people. They thank patrons for past favors and sign off as your servants. 14-1f.
A local merchant announces a cash basis for all goods starting January 1 1918 due to current trade conditions. Customers must pay cash and receive no accounts or credit. The notice emphasizes cash transactions only.
The Rambler reflects on rising prices and the burden on households during hard times. The column analyzes consumer costs, wage trends, and potential remedies in a period of economic strain.
A wartime letter laments high food costs and sugar limits in coffee urging thrift and responsible consumption. It cites sugar use in candy, phone grocery orders, and delivery costs while noting a cash and carry plan and industry curtailments to aid the war effort. It also reports March shipments to the Allies totaling 1,100,000 tons, up from February.
A Texas traveling salesman from Angelo reports acute back pain from rough roads and weather. He says Foley Kidney Pills provided relief, with the first bottle erasing pain and no recurrence afterward. The ad promotes the product as a quick remedy for backache.
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