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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
3
Mrs F P Blair from Grant and Mr and Mrs E R Greed from Lima visited Dillon last weekend. Other guests included Mrs Maxine Polk of Lima, Mrs Frank Sellick of Monida, Mrs D L Nichols from Salmon, and the Sheser couple from Grant.
Morse Waldorf, son of Mr and Mrs A F Waldorf, will leave Dillon Friday for New York City to sail August 16 for Chile to work as a chemist with the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Mr and Mrs Leo Strube and Mr and Mrs Fred Benzoni of Detroit visited the George Strube home this week.
The Rev. Father Clifford of Lima joined Sister Mary John of Butte to accompany the body of the late Father Hannan from New York to Ireland for interment.
Mr and Mrs E J Harkness and daughters Bessie and Jessie, former Dell residents, are touring Canada and Washington. They report a pleasant trip and will reside in Idaho Falls upon their return. They visited Bill Templin and family and stopped in Ellensburg Washington to see Dick Harkness.
Dell residents B L Woody and Ras Hansen conducted business in Dillon on Saturday. Louis and Louis Schmittroth headed to Salt Lake for a visit. Willian Rosenbaum and Hugh Bulger guests from Dell and Burlington Iowa visited Dillon. Ella Free returned from Winnetka Minnesota where she taught. L C Stocker and daughters Anna Mae Stocker visited from Grant last Saturday.
Clifford Thompson was injured last Sunday after being thrown onto the top of a car he rode in when the vehicle hit a road hole. The incident occurred during a ride and left him with a gash on the head.
Mr and Mrs C W Francis of Wisdom joined other Big Hole basin residents in town last Saturday to attend the event Factual details about the occasion are limited in the fragment, but the couple is named and identified with Wisdom and the Big Hole basin community.
Mrs. Ernest Erickson and her children, guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Elliott, left Missoula Sunday to return home to Seattle. They were accompanied by Miss Mary Emily Elliott and Miss Afton Lloyd.
A whimsical reflection traces apple pie from ancient foraging to civilization. It recalls early humans seeking sustenance among berries and weeds, praising life and cooking, and notes pie making as an enduring culinary art with little progress since its origin.
Grove Patterson notes in the Mobile Register that preventive health care has gained traction in the United States. In 1927 about 5,000,000 people sought periodic health examinations who had never before requested such service.
The term ambrosia described the gods food and drink in myth. In Homer and later authors ambrosia is the food and nectar the drink, while poets like Sappho sometimes used ambrosia for the drink and nectar as the food.
A discussion on how a person’s mental state affects physical health. It argues that boredom and monotony at work reflect in health and that a happy frame of mind positively influences bodily strength and vitality.
Columbus report shows Mrs. Donahey Homebuilder and caretaking mother of ten. She worked around the Vic Donahoe home site to help create a cottage with a central fireplace and rustic charm. Back in Columbus she adapted to mansion duties while overseeing family life and social expectations.
The text notes that New York Chicago and San Francisco host Japanese and Chinese temples alongside churches for other denominations, highlighting religious pluralism in large cities. It reflects tolerance toward multiple faiths and the presence of varied worship sites across urban areas.
Ornamental wood found in British Guiana is richly striped in black and brown and is known as tiger wood or itaka wood in Guiana.
Scientists state sharks will not bite men as a baseline behavior and note the challenge remains to teach the shark to know it. The remark from the Seattle Argus frames the insight as a thought experiment about behavior modification.
Five year old Macaroni Evelyn watched her mother prepare a chicken and, upon seeing the windpipe, asked if it was the bird’s macaroni. The innocent question reflects a child’s literal view of anatomy.
A 1789 French paper currency called assignats was issued secured by confiscated church lands. The notes funded revolutionary aims while transforming church property into state assets and provoking debate over finance and church rights.
A quotable line from the Evansville Journal notes that when people tire of home life they tour to learn what real discomfort is. The remark reflects a cautionary view on wandering away from domestic life.
A brief Rushville Republican column contrasts pride in construction crews with the wrecking crew. It notes workers value craft, teamwork, and steady labor over destructive roles, framing construction as more rewarding socially and personally.
An Atchison Globe quotation notes money always moves toward success or ruin, never stagnant, reflecting on its constant influence.
A reflective line notes how society pressures both minds and bodies to follow current fashion. It draws a parallel between dress and thought, suggesting conformity dominates personal expression.
A clerk in a men’s store laments widespread ignorance of wats measure and notes most men cannot name the standard. The remark hints at customer confusion and desire for simpler尺度 understanding.
A cat growls There goes another life as it emerges from under the steany roller in a terse dramatic moment. The line evokes danger and urgency in a compact slice of action.
Jans Holbein the renowned portrait painter joined Henry VII’s service in England earning two hundred florins yearly. A nobleman’s violent interruption led Holbein to alert the king who forced an apology and warned that royal protection could bend fate against wrongdoers.
Pierre Van Panssen reports in the Atlanta Constitution quoting a Paris Comoedia observer on American youth. He describes children as insouciant and open minded, noting early independence, adult-like treatment, early work, and a casual view of death in a vibrant urban American life.
A True Story Magazine passage likens love to dynamite. It warns that a devoted husband may sacrifice much for his wife yet condemn her if she indulges in dangerous indiscretions. The piece uses metaphor to emphasize careful handling of passion and consequences.
A September 1797 warrant in Otto Stoll’s deeds records details U S rations at Detroit. Leith Shepard and Duff received 6185 soaps at 22c lb 123 lb beef at 10c lb 31736 whisky at 2 per gal half gallon ration 5401 candles 24c lb and 24886 vinegar 6c qt. All quantities due to soldiery prior to the date per assistant commissary buls.
The phrase The Band Hol Polloai is Greek for the masses or the herd, reflecting a collective, populous sense rather than a specific group. It translates to a general crowd or multitude in common usage.
In Media Greece archeologists uncover Mycenaean era hand mirrors in tombs including one with ivory handle. They find silvering and polished metal techniques were new, while earlier girls used polished stone or water-dipped surfaces as reflective tools.
Nature Magazine notes skunks avoid gas attacks and rely on tooth and claw in battles with predators. The great horned owl occasionally pounces, but often retreats after failing to overcome the skunk's defensive spray.
An article describes the daily ceremony of the mace in the house of representatives. A distinguished keeper enters with the mace, places it on the speaker’s platform, and signals the session start. The mace is carried to and from the sergeant at arms and only removed during committee of the whole.
An excerpt explains that blue blood denotes aristocracy not by lineage but by vein color seen through fine skin. Wealthier families avoided manual labor, becoming pale and showing blue veins, while poorer workers had tougher skin and less visible veins. The Kansas City Times notes the term’s misbelief.
In eastern countries rivers fall to low levels in dry periods creating mud islands cultivated as vegetable gardens. Near Chiengmai on the Me Ping River locals plant European vegetables, build lookout sheds, and harvest before floods return.
The celebrated actor Joseph Jefferson believed posterity would remember him as a painter rather than for stage triumphs. In a late life moment with William J. Crane he said his lasting fame would come through his brush. Crane notes few recall Jefferson as a painter today.
In 1871 Italy absorbed much of the pope’s former domain and gave the Vatican money and guaranties not accepted by Roman authorities. Italy seeks settlement, but the papal claim to temporal power and jurisdiction over the disputed area remains unchanged.
Abner Apple teases Aaron Allred about his plans to ask Rackett for his daughter's hand in marriage. Aaron replies in secret, intent on proposing, while a friend notes it would be a pity to waste a fine new suit.
The magazine notes a story theme on the younger generation but questions the omission of a middle generation. A contemporary editor asks why only the younger and older are discussed, suggesting a broader generational view.
A quick quip from Farm and Fire side mocks a dietitian who criticizes soup. The line humorously notes the dietitian “is very marrow-minded” while casually referencing dietary debates.
A Virginia woman testifies that Foley Pills diuretic relieved severe pain and fatigue enabling her to move freely again. The ad claims the product is easy to take, inexpensive, and effective after 25 years of use, with a satisfaction guarantee and local availability through George M. Gosman.
Ranchers urged to consider a safe lighting system by A. C. Gruwell adv. 19-1f. The ad promotes a tested option claimed to be the safest and most effective for ranch operations.
Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Assn offers a one hundred dollar reward to any individual not a regular officer for the arrest and conviction of anyone illegally collecting bounty funds. Adv. 11-4m
A witty exchange unfolds as a young woman declares her noble lineage and the man counters by revealing his American medical family. The dialogue hints at class and transatlantic pride without further details.
A humorous exchange notes the author claiming a single obstacle to success 200 editors. The wry line frames publishing as a gatekeeping barrier.
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court orders all interested parties to appear on August 18 1928 at 10 in the forenoon to show cause why an order of sale of real estate of Victoria Massie deceased should not be granted. A copy of the order is to be published in the Dillon Tribune for two weeks and served on Arthur Massie. Judge Henry Rodgers dated July 27 1928.
Sheriff Orr announces a sale of defendant John Kambichs interest in real estate at the Dillon Court House on August 11 1928 at 2 PM The property includes parts of the NW quarter and SE quarter of sections in Townships and Ranges within M P M Terms are cash The notice is dated July 14 1928 and signed by undersheriff Hartwig
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