That's Fair Enough
A brief dialogue centers on a father prompting his son to respond and the son's confession that no reply occurred because nothing came to mind. The exchange highlights pride, discipline, and communication in a family moment.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1924
Page
12
A brief dialogue centers on a father prompting his son to respond and the son's confession that no reply occurred because nothing came to mind. The exchange highlights pride, discipline, and communication in a family moment.
A playful quip from Ed Purdy about the value of a dog in a man’s life, noting humorously that he means a hot dog. The line treats companionship and sustenance as a simple, relatable staple.
Blonde Bess offers a quip about Ted Withers new aircraft design. She says he asked for a motto and she proposed the line Softest on Earth drawing attention to the craft and its novelty.
Dillon resident Jack Wemett testifies to kidney pain and backache from a cold. After using Doan's Pills from Potts' Drug Store, his backache eased and he reports lasting relief. The ad claims many locals endorse the remedy and invites readers to ask for Doan's Pills for 60 cents at dealers.
Dillon notes multiple visitors and locals in town this week. James Sewell from Deer Lodge, Arthur Anderson from Big Hole basin, and Frank Hazelbaker and others visited. several residents from Wise River and Helena stopped by. Local ads promote Tattersall’s goods and services including carpeting, sewing machine supplies, and painting.
Hon Frank Eliel and T D Olmsted return to Dillon after a state campaign. Mrs W E Chapman and her son Danny stopped in Dillon en route from Butte to Los Angeles. Mrs Chapman went to Butte for her ill mother Mrs Phil C Goodwin who is recovering well.
Lee W Henry drove to Bozeman Saturday returning Monday by way of Butte. His son Donald visits from Dillon and returns to Bozeman. Helena guests include S E Hirschman and daughters Bernice Dorothy with Fred Carr en route from Dillon. Carr is Gaskill's brother. Ted McFadden visited Butte last weekend. E O Selway left his Blacktail ranch for Dillon visit. Mrs Lester Loble of Helena visited Dillon friends early this week. Walter Dansie, from Salt Lake, attended to Dillon business. Horatio Kilroy, son of Richard Kilroy editor of the Anaconda Standard, spent several days visiting the Desmond home and fishing local streams.
Dillon and surrounding areas feature visits among residents. Cameron Gowen visits Butte. Mrs. Edward Smith travels to Portland. residents travel to Elk Horn Springs and Helena for church duties. Miss Mary Harris visits her parents in Butte. families and friends attend events, and a topaz lavallier pendant is lost at Elkhorn Springs with a reward offered.
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