Roach and Freeman Return to Western Chautauquas
Ada Roach and Ruth Freeman return for a second Western Chautauqua program featuring impersonations dialogue songs violin piano concertina and more. Freeman is a skilled violinist with many of her own obligatos. The duo mixes humor pathos and engaging music for an afternoon and evening of enjoyment.
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Ada Roach
Ruth Freeman
Miss Freeman
Something for Nothing. A courtroom quip from the era
A lawyer demands how the plaintiff’s purse was taken from an inside vest pocket while the vest stayed buttoned. The prisoner retorts with a sharp line about earning ten dollars per lesson.
Javelin Question Takes Spotlight in Olympic Reading
Willie asks about a javelin during Olympic coverage. Pa explains it as a spear with Swedish origins.
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Willie
Cubist Painting Draws Mixed Gallery Remarks
In a dialog at an art gallery a man notes a cubist painting while a woman says the Cubans are not skilled artists if this is representative. The exchange highlights differing judgments on modern art and national artistry.
Doctor Advises Environment Change During Patient Exchange
A doctor urges the patient to alter surroundings while the patient jokes about three weeks in lightweight underwear, highlighting a lighthearted clash between medical advice and personal comfort.
Speeding Warning From Patrolman to Rash Driver
A police officer halts a speeder and warns him he will receive a ticket someday if he keeps speeding. The driver offers a long name, Magurasius Cleopylastum Progardymitseg, as attempts to stall.
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Magurasius Cleopylastum Progardymitseg
Local Happenings Stir Dillon Week
Long list of town visits from Grant Lima Butte and other places. Residents, visitors and relatives drop in for chores, shopping and leisure as area folk share news and plans.
Local Visitors From Several Towns Stop in Dillon
Y E Hurt a Lima visitor in Dillon Saturday. Charles Anderson of Wisdom visited friends here Saturday. Miss Ophelia Lloyd of Butte visited home folks in our city last week. Mr and Mrs E W Smith of Horse Prairie visited friends in Dillon the first of the week.
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Charles Truax
Lima
Emery Keller
Our City
C. W. Sweet
Bozeman
Dillon
Joseph F. Gelhaus
Mary
Butte
Charles R. Blake
Theodore Blake
Mediopolis
Iowa
Mary Conger
Anaconda
Duke Gist
J. J. Brown
Elkhorn Springs
Theodore Wright
California
George Campbell
Carl Knoll
Grasshopper Valley
Lillian and
Charlotte Swatman
New Plymouth
Idaho
Hugh Nelson
Theodor Nelson
Nelson Ranch
John Peterson
Horse Prairie
Margaret Orr
W. C. Orr
Bedrock
Hugh Bulger
Burlington
Charlotte Ballard
Helen Bulger
Frank Bulger
Billy Ballard
Virginia Smith
Mose Jardine
Jackson
Frank Bramsman
Mr. Bramsman
Thomas Pierce
Matt Kay
Harold Capehart
Wisdom
James Kelly
Ruth Kelly
Ed. de Celles
Lawrence Magnus
Billy
Charles McCracken
Charles H. Niblack
Colorado
Missouri
Y. E. Hurt
Charles Anderson
Ophelia Lloyd
E. W. Smith
No Exception Stranger What Is the Most Prominent Women’s Club
In a terse exchange the prompt asks for the leading women’s club in town framed around a nickname the rolling pin. The line hints at local social life and gendered leadership issues without naming specific groups or events.
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Rolling Pin
Local News Briefs Highlight Projects and Plans
In Eureka the Larch Products Company will build a new plant building. Baker reports Fallon Oil and Gas will begin drilling a two mile southeast site. Libby notes Neils Lumber Company to construct a 135000 dollar bridge over the Kootenai River. Cascade County proposes a three mill tax cut. Work advances on the national highway from Kootenai to Yank Hill.
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Troy
Kootenai Canyon
Yank Hill
Eureka
Larch Products Company
Libby
Neils Lumber Company
Kootenai River
Montana State Press Association Meet Scheduled in Lewistown
Lewistown hosts the 89th annual Montana State Press association convention August 7 to 9 with reduced rail fares. The program spans sessions on journalism education law roads and agriculture featuring A A Franzke G M Hoss C S Albert and Tom Stout among others. The event closes with the annual press dinner chaired by Tom Stout.
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Lewistown
Montana State Press Association
I. O. Kindsley
A. A. Franzke
Fergus County Argus
G. M. Hoss
Whitefish Pilot
School of Journalism
A. L. Stone
Montana
M. A. Brannon
University of Montana
C. H. Purcell
Engineer Bureau of Public Roads
Portland
Col. C. S. Albert
Great Northern Railway
Spokane
Sam Freed
Great Western Sugar Co
Denver
Matt Staff
National Wool Warehouse Co
Helena
W. J. Butler
Chester C. Davis
Tom Stout
Lewistown Democrat News
Doan's Pills Help Dillon Woman Through Kidney Pain
Mrs. Sarah Williams of 522 Pacific Street Dillon reports severe back ache from past heavy lifting improved dramatically after using Doan's Pills. She praises relief after one box and complete cure after a second, noting steady kidney comfort with no trouble since. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Dillon
Sarah Williams
Pacific St
Dean
Home for Vacation A Gridiron Banter
A light exchange highlights a home visit where a player jokes about college course work and admits playing on the course rather than taking it. The chat reveals playful humor about golf greens described as terrible as the speaker recalls the round.
Those Boyish Bobs Barber Joke
A comic caption shows a barber asking a boy how to cut his hair. The boy replies that he wants a style that makes every girl in town copy him, then adds he’d rather have it shaved off.
Ain't It the Truth Versus Beads and Pearls
A satirical verse contrasts a poor Indian trading land for beads with wealthy shoppers spending fortunes on a string of pearls, highlighting social incongruity and wealth disparity in a pointed critique.
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T. IE. Gilbert
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Baptist Aid Society
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