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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
11
A farmer couple discusses a film seen with their son. The husband’s verdict is mixed, comparing scenes to hoeing weeds and digging for fib batt, reflecting simple rural impressions and humor. The exchange captures a quiet, domestic moment amid farm work.
A motorist claims an auto dealer guaranteed replacement parts for ninety days while the dealer counters with a terse reply about part supply. The exchange hints at a broader dispute over warranties and service terms with inconsistent statements from both sides.
A quirky line notes a husband declaring his wife the best little can opener in the US and bets his week’s salary on her. The exchange centers on playful competition and affectionate bragging between spouses.
A quirky exchange features Freddie claiming his parents call the kids seasoned. The mother humorously questions the remark, while Freddie explains their dad says the children are full of pep and ginger, highlighting playful family banter.
A person nicknamed Dumb Dan buys a decanter and believes it will be filled with alcohol. The remark suggests the object was purchased in anticipation of liquor.
The exchange features Rastus joking with Mose about a mathematical pun in which counting a dog analogy yields a three and carries one. The dialogue highlights clever wordplay and rural humor with a playful math twist.
An exchange unfolds with an officer demanding proof in court for a suspect who warned of a criminal act. The suspect’s defiant stance contrasts with procedural caution as the officer notes the need for evidence to justify an arrest.
A conductor notes the child seems older than six as the mother hushes and explains the journey has been marked by much trouble. The exchange hints at distress during travel without detailing events.
A brief, misread exchange hints at a breakup and lingering feelings. The dialogue suggests one party was rejected and urged to move on, while another cautions that not every option is golden.
A long rambling letter from a reader complains that Medford or Dillon shows rampant weeds across streets, vacant lots, and backyards. The writer urges swift action by residents and hints at political street level conflict over weed control and local authorities.
At the State Press annual meeting in Butte Montanan figures urge end to quarryling bickering between farmers miners workers and capital. They call for live and let live rhetoric and cooperation noting dangers ahead with the upcoming presidential election and urging mutual respect and teamwork.
From the Tithe Books for the period ending August 25 1923 transfers include patents to Fallon Creamir Crowner and others for land in upper Blacktail and Deer Creek. Warrants deeds for Keein Meine Mussigbrod to Mussigbrod and Northern Pacific to Henneberry. Also a Lima lot transfer, Eliel Brothers lease on the Dillon post office, and decrees in the Cline and Orr estates.
A sharp critique targets the so called experts who mock the pitcher with bellicose jargon. The piece dismisses their warnings as baseless and notes their admonitions hold little weight against proven skill.
The piece notes widespread well intentioned advice for President Coolidge from across the country and questions if he can heed it all. It mentions the Democratic Committee led by Cordell Hull criticizing his choice of a Virginian Republican for a private secretary and praises Slemp as a capable choice. The president continues his steady work, described as quiet and efficient.
Roger Babson argues that Americans should dedicate one hour twenty minutes per business day or a full day weekly to taxes. He cites a recent analysis showing one sixth of national income goes to federal state and local taxes.
A woman credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with curing years of stomach and right side pain after doctors advised surgery. She says the treatment enabled her to regain health and even helped in her husband’s election campaign. The ad claims one dose proves efficacy with a money back guarantee from Potts druggists.
Mrs W Clary of White Alone Maine describes four years of back trouble and grateful relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. She reports little kidney or bladder discomfort since then and warns against substitutes. Potts, the druggist, endorses the product.
A poem honors a national leader, describing a baby's birth in a farmhouse, a mother’s prayers, and a man who grew to lead the nation. The verse laments the leader's death, noting sorrow, prayer, and the hero's resting near his childhood home.
A satirical note laments I W W influence in Oregon lumber camps. The speaker questions if chicken dinners should rise to thrice weekly as the order remains favorable.
Dillon resident Phil McGovern describes kidney disorder with backache and morning stiffness. He reports pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills, saying the backache eased after the first box and was completely gone after three boxes. FosterMilburn Co. advertises 60 cents at dealers.
Robert Linton, head of North Butte Mining, states rising silver use in photography and especially motion pictures drives dwindling supplies and foresees an acute shortage soon. He adds electric industry growth will expand copper demand.
A report notes cobra venom sells for 1700 dollars a quart, while buyers seeking poison could save about 1695 dollars by choosing moonshine instead.
State of Montana applies under federal act for selections of lands in township 13 south range 1 west Principal Meridian Montana. Notices posted for public inspection and protests to claims of mineral value vs agriculture are invited before final approval with publications from August 24 to September 21 1923. Ge o Davenport register.
We offer 122000 pairs of U S Army Munson shoes in sizes 6 4 to 12 as surplus stock from a major government contractor. Dark tan leather waterproof with bellows tongue and guaranteed quality. Value $6.00, sale price $2.95. Pay on delivery or by money order. refunds available if not as represented. 5-1f
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