This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 33 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
8
In dialogue between residents, Mrs Jibway is described as a candidate for office. Her husband Mr Jibway remains optimistic but blunt about the chances. He hopes her campaign persuades her there is no place like home.
Montage of short items from Dillon and surrounding cities including people visiting, advertising blurbs for Tattersalls, local travel to Melrose and Glacier Park, farm and shop notices, and upcoming medical eye exam at Andrus Hotel.
The Salmon Creamery of Tet-Salmon Idaho offers Lemhi Creamery butter churned thrice weekly from Jersey cream and shipped to Dillon stores three times weekly. If dealer stock is low, patrons can mail for prompt restock and assured fresh churned butter for every family.
In the Good Old Days, the Wuffleys boast about their ancestors. A speaker notes they have good reason, citing an ancestor who held influence at court when kings held real power.
Clara and Nell trade lines about a reporter scanning the scene in London. The exchange hints at media scrutiny and curiosity, with Clara rebuking the idea of a reporter staring directly at her nose.
A quick service patron laments a ghastly dish described as awful and slippery while a waitress named Heloise suggests catching it by the tail. The exchange reads like a humorous quote from the Country Gentleman.
A hardboiled business czar endures a mock lecture from a 200 pound tradie policeman as spectators, including two clerks, laugh along. Mrs. Manchaser urges a refined appearance, a dentist missing, and conversations about friends and trust echo the comedy in London Tit-Bits.
In a Boys' Life quote two drummers discuss Jack Rose handing in a resignation as a bluff to force a higher salary. The firm raised pay, but another man remains the one drawing the increased amount.
The exchange shows Senator Sorghum recalling a failed attempt at humor. He says he tried humor once and it nearly ruined him as constituents sent angry letters criticizing his jokes.
In a tuned exchange, Cactus Joe downplays insanity as he jokes Hamlet was sharper in certain ways than modern con artists who paid to attend the show. The remark highlights a playful comparison between a famed tragedy and contemporary scheming.
The Practical Viewpoint quotes Mr Stormington Barnes arguing that films need moral scrutiny. He asserts no show compares to a debate about cinema morals. The exchange frames censorship as a public concern and a test of propriety.
George-Birdie drew tears from the audience as Pussie-Yes sparked cries for refunds in a London performance.
In London a light exchange between Wige and Wagg notes changing attitudes to emotions in women. The discussion suggests crying is seen as less acceptable for the modern complexion and dignity.
A quirky Essex morning note recounts a speaker declaring bold self mastery then slipping on a banana peel. The moment blends philosophy with slapstick as the narrator recovers from the stumble.
District Court of the Fix for the County of Heaverhead issues a summons to Fritz Thonen in the case of David Law v Thonen. Plaintiff seeks $110.55 for money loaned and board and lodging with no payments made. Failure to answer within twenty days will result in default judgment. Clerk W F Stephenson signs the document. Dillon, Montana attorneys Pease & Stephenson represent the plaintiff.
In Beaverhead County Montana the district court orders all interested parties to appear on September 10, 1921 to show cause why the administrator Geo. T. Bathe should be granted an order to sell all real estate of James Hamilton deceased. The property includes Lots 5 and 6 of Evergreen Farm Lots and the Northwest quarter of Section 36 Township 9 South Range 15 West Meridian Montana containing 160 acres with improvements and water rights. Published in Dillon Tribune, August 12 1921.
The undersigned L M Anderson will on September 14 1921 apply to Beaverhead County Montana Treasurer for a tax deed to property in Slader’s Subdivision Plat 10 Lima fronting 161 feet on Second Street 300 feet on Bailey Street and 465 feet on Third Street amount due 47 29 dated August 12 1921.
Katrina Ricich deposits will and petition for probate in Beaverhead County Montana. A hearing is set in Dillon on September 3, 1921 at 10 a.m. for executrix appointment and admission of the instrument. Interested parties must object in writing or appear at the hearing.
A Turkish youth organized a mixed Greek and Armenian football team. Police seized him, debating a secret society plot. An investigation found no real threat and the matter was halted with assurances it should not recur.
Mrs Burt Adams Tower of Dillon captured first prize in a landscape gardening competition in Butte last week, highlighting skill in garden design and plant arrangement.
A humorous note on mourning etiquette as a child asks to play piano. Little Ethel wishes to touch the piano, and her mother explains the family is in mourning. The child presses the point about playing the black keys, prompting a gentle, wry conclusion from the Judge.
Mrs. Mary Rourke of San Francisco says two Foley Kidney Pills eased her backache and stopped the pain. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a solution and notes they are sold everywhere.
A quoted LA Times exchange shows a young man recounting a conflict with a room mate who borrows clothing and an umbrella. The roommate’s claim of “liberty” leads to a witty denial about personal property and sentiment.
I M Daman of the National Military Home Kansas reports lasting relief from a severe cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The 77 year old notes hay fever asthma and summer colds respond well. Sold everywhere.
A Washington Star quip recalls a Princeton president Hibben remarking that graduates seek power, then a college graduate visits a bank and asks to see the president. A gum chewing boy in the anteroom humorously undercuts the boast with a sly pay-related quip.
A concise aphorism contrasts two kinds of poverty, noting that while wealth poverty is grave, lacking ideas is lethal for progress. The line emphasizes intellectual vitality as a critical survival factor.
Foley Cathartic Tablets claim gentle, nightly action for relief from sick headache biliousness bloating sour stomach gas bad breath coated tongue and other indigestion symptoms with no after-effects. Sold everywhere in the advertisement.
Nine year old Arthur visited the John Herron Art Institute with his mother and left in low spirits, saying most works showed people in disreputable conduct, some unclothed, rather than animals or landscapes.
A reader testimonial from Greensburg Pennsylvania endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder health and relief of children's bed-wetting. The ad claims wide availability and notes suitability for both adults and children.
Observer notes a remark that a hypothetical 100 pound woman could defeat Dempsey in one verbal round, contrasting boxing prowess with speechpower and leaving boxing history intact.
The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a home remedy for hay fever and asthma sufferers. It claims a soothing coating calms irritated membranes, relieves choking and gasping, and aids restful sleep, with sales advertised as widespread.
A Chicago judge detained a bathing beauty for further examination as Justice is not blind in a Binghampton Sun report.
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic to restore regular kidney and bladder action and to remove the cause of trouble. It emphasizes prompt action and general effectiveness and notes availability everywhere.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.