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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
12
The Tribune Publishing Company limits liability for employee debts to management signed orders and lists rates for notices of church events fairs socials dances concerts and similar functions. Admission based notices and profit events are charged at five cents per line along with card of thanks and obituary poetry.
The piece argues the president’s demand for Huddleston’s defeat is improper and that voters prefer an independent congress over executive control. It contends Huddleston aligns with the people’s will despite past votes and labels Wilson as inconsistent. The author warns against using threats to shape elections.
The article argues that the nation will back Wilson beyond party lines when he acts in the nation's best interests, while citizens prioritize ongoing government stability over allegiance to the president.
A New Mexico senator scores brief Washington Post publicity while criticizing Democratic delays on urgent war legislation. He proposes a resolution thanking soldiers and calls for a firm stance against Kaiser Germany, warning of possible late administration action and political maneuvering amid World War I pressures.
The article notes that 58.1 percent of U S motor vehicles built in 1917 were bought by farmers and that most cars serve utility rather than leisure. It reports the American Automobile Association gathering data on highway taxation as the revenue bill moves from the House to the Senate finance committee.
Representative Sydney Anderson of Minnesota argues the water power bill does not require a license for development on small non navigable streams. He contends the measure permits immediate development with government possibly later imposing rules. As a water power committee member his views guide fellow lawmakers.
The bureau of foreign and domestic commerce notes American clothing gains in Argentina as European imports fall. Hosiery, once mostly German, now shifts to U S firms. Critics say Democratic claims on war exports and policy were misleading in 1916 and may repeat in 1918.
Propaganda urges savings and civilian support through purchase of war savings stamps as victory fronts unfold. Officials frame consumer spending as patriotic and essential to funding the war effort.
Washington reports new Montana postmasters named for Brockton Garnet Chance Fort Logan Williams Webster Phillips and other towns. Irene Lowery declined Garnet while Eugene Boyer declined Fort Logan and Fred Strub declined Phillips.
The food administration calls thousands of threshermen to halt rush jobs and maximize grain value. Wet grain from recent rains requires careful handling, proper machine maintenance, and improved storage. Government supplies and repairs are provided to support safe, efficient threshing as losses are prevented this season.
Helena August 27 A statewide fair prize list offers cash rewards and premiums for dairy displays. Butter from a single herd in 10 to 20 pound tubs earns 60 dollars plus a Sharples cream separator valued at 115 dollars for the top exhibit. Ornamental butter displays offer multiple prizes, cheese exhibits pay 10 to 40 dollars, with W H Fluhr of Helena overseeing the dairy exhibits.
Max Lauterbach purchased a new seven passenger Buick this week signaling a planned upgrade for family transport. The purchase highlights a shift toward larger family vehicles in the area.
A Pittsburgh policeman helped a woman with her heavy suitcase on a city car, and a rattling sound revealed 72 quarts of liquor hidden inside the cases at the police station. The incident recalls the adage that courtesy pays.
A historic advertisement touts a one hundred dollar reward for uncured catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood cleansing remedy that heals mucous surfaces. It claims thirty five years of use and urges immediate purchase through Cheney Brothers in Ohio, with druggists carrying the product.
Heavy hail last week damaged crops from Gilt Edge to Stanford with Lewistown gardens bailed out. Damage concentrated around Stanford.
A wartime correspondence notes Fourth of July celebrations in a French town with YMC A events and street drunkenness. The writer describes office duties, pistol practice, an outing with an elderly French couple, a Lorraine cross, and daily life under shelling. He recalls bombs, shattered glass, and the heavy steel shell fragments. He mentions interactions with black and white troops, a French tailor, and new American friends who adopt him as their son.
Decorations this year at the Montana State fair will honor the ongoing war effort with patriotic color. American flags will dominate the grounds while allied nations’ banners will be prominently displayed, signaling unity with the national cause.
A Tribune Book Store display highlights decorative birthday cards and booklets for shoppers. The arrangement emphasizes seasonal greeting items and gift accessories appealing to customers browsing the shop.
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