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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1909
Page
7
Samuel G Camp in Recreation argues that fly fishing for trout revolves around Salvelinus fontinalis, the brook trout, whose beauty and color set it apart. He claims eastern brook trout outshine western rainbows cutthroats and steelheads in charm, making fly fishing for trout a premier pastime.
A health minded note urges personal wellness and self care to prevent becoming a burden to oneself and others, attributed to Hall.
A cousin hosts Jerry McCartile for years with Irish hospitality but announces a mansion renovation and a forthcoming marriage. Jerry reacts with tongue in cheek gratitude hoping the bride and he will get along, while the two men share a humorous farewell.
The Dundee Advertiser notes Tasmanians hold woodchopping in unique esteem as a national pastime. In Hobart and Launceston spectators fill stands to watch axemen carve timber, with judges recording each stroke while crowds cheer as if at a horse race.
A traveling man notes in the Omaha Bee that Sydney and Melbourne show the American spirit with diners paying before service. He describes restaurants where a waiter's bill of fare is followed by a private cashier check, and guests may be asked to pay in advance if deemed not good for the bill. He adds meals are good and cheap and hotels require similar scrutiny at registration.
A friend excuses a boy's rudeness by his quick temper and questions his quickness in lessons sports and obedience. The piece notes Bushire on the Persian Gulf with dirty streets, earthquakes, simooms, and ancient Elamite ruins. Summers bring near unbearable heat while water and air remain scarce.
Sadie sobs over a dead canary then calms as her father reassures her with a new bird. The exchange captures a child's grief and a parent’s gentle response.
A postrace remark reveals a trainer noting a horse raced without a jockey on board. The exchange suggests confusion over riding assignments and raises questions about accountability after a setback.
A playful quip about the old man who is rarely merry. He supposedly laughs only twice a year, in spring and fall, when new women’s hats arrive, a line attributed to Flle gende Blatter.
In a Chicago Tribune exchange, Theorist credits proper credit to originators while Practical Man insists on cash payments from others. The debate centers on fairness, accountability, and financial responsibility in business practice. The dialogue illustrates enduring tensions between recognition and cost.
The saying attributed to De Rets emphasizes that major undertakings demand decisive action. It reflects a mindset of bold moves and decisive leadership in pursuing large-scale outcomes.
An artist shares a Tit-Bitsy tale about a landlady fearing a intruder after finding the door key slid under the door. She surprised herself by discovering the culprit was her own cat who pulled the key away with her paws.
An anecdote from England explains how quick tempers and misread jokes lead to violence. At a Washington dinner a senator, asked about fish, replies vague and triggers a deadly response. A wit jokes about him as a place seeker, prompting the senator to shoot. Later he attends the wit's funeral to show no grudge.
A London Tatler recounts Queen Elizabeth joking about a maid of honor dress. The queen, taller than the wearer, seized the gown in a wet day prank, having it trail behind her in the mud while the young woman and bystanders reacted with amused deference.
A family gathering prompts Edith to propose a game of Hamlet and Ophelia with guests watching. Edith asks Maude to fetch their mother’s false hair as part of the tableau, creating a playful aristocratic illusion in the room.
A poetic meditation on love, stating that true love transcends languages and is felt by the violin, birds, sea, rose, moon, and entwined gazes, while asserting that no language endures to name it. The passage emphasizes universal, elusive affection beyond words.
A frightened child named Ollie asks why they cannot have plain rain during a thunder shower. Her father reassures that rain is beneficial for the grass and flowers, while Ollie speaks through tears.
A witty exchange cited by the New York Herald about studying a timetable. One character misses the train while translating the timetable, highlighting the humorous clash between study and action.
The doctor told Guzzler drinking was the worst thing he could do. Guzzler replies that the doctor would know him better if he realized drinking is the best thing he does. Philadelphia Record.
A Washington Herald note records a defense in a breach of promise suit claiming temporary insanity. The defendant hints he will prove the insanity through the very love letters he authored.
A Kansas City Journal snippet depicts a sharp exchange where a woman rejects a marriage proposal jokingly asserting she would not be engaged even if the suitor were the last man on earth at a summer resort.
A man was found lying paralysed on the Oregon Short Line track about a half mile from Armstead Tuesday morning. He was taken to Armstead then Dillon and placed in the county hospital. He said his name is A Kendall and appeared to be walking from Armstead toward Dillon when stricken.
Notice from R T Boatman of Monida Montana offering a $500 reward for the return of two horses stolen from his barn on Aug 8 1909. Brown mare about 1100 pounds with brands 6 on left jaw and H on right jaw. bay horse about 1050 pounds about 9 years old branded on left jaw. saddles single rigging made by S J Haines Dillon Montana. Animals used about two years. Reward for return, thiefs arrest and conviction.
In historic London, the ax carried by the headsman indicated the prisoner’s status. The blade pointed forward before conviction and condemnation, but upon sentence the edge angled toward the condemned, signaling death or the loss of life was imminent.
The Dark Horse mine aims to bore a 2800 foot tunnel through the continental divide to move Montana ore into Idaho for shipment. Captain J H Lanyon, superintendent, with Mining Engineer J W Caples, review the project described as the region’s greatest recent mining undertaking and cost estimated at $50,000.
Nasal catarrh yields quickly to Ely's Cream Balm a pleasant aromatic spray. It is applied through the nostrils and cleanses and heals the nasal surface as it diffuses. Drug gists sell the 50 cent size and insist on completing the course until relief is felt.
The article announces Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with the spray tube included priced at 75 cents. It notes the liquid preserves the medicinal properties of the solid form and is available from druggists or by mail.
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