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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1896
Page
6
The text appears to be a fragment from the Dillon Tribune listing publishing details. It notes Beaverhead County official paper status and postal payment terms, plus advertising agent information for Fisher in San Francisco. The fragment ends mid sentence with printing and mailing references.
A collage of 1896 items includes Beaverhead county delegate counts, advertising wisdom on potato sales, coal weather loss figures, milk price distress for New York farmers, Bryan’s campaign mileage and speeches, preparations for Fourth of July celebrations, and a call for a No 1 peacemaker in Deer Lodge County. It notes price drops in the East, a Polymath claim to gold extraction, Rochester ballot machine shutdowns, and a survey in Rainbow Falls area under J J Hill of the Great Northern with plans for early spring work.
The Western Mining World predicts Great Falls and nearby areas offer ideal conditions for a large iron and steel works. Pittsburg interests back the enterprise, with rails for western states to be produced locally before next winter. Abundant power and nearby iron deposits could spur a regional revival and keep capital within the state.
Helena educators gather November 27 to form a state educational club with officers James B. Klock M. A. Stapleton F L Kern and others. The group aims to meet three times yearly within 150 miles of the capital to discuss civics ethics and progressive education and to keep politics separate from education.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that cleanses the blood and mucous surfaces. It cites a physician endorsement, describes a two ingredient blend, and notes retail price 75 cents with testimonials available. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and subscription bills for the Tribune in arrears. A Dillon office offers typewriter paper.
The report cites elephants in Central Africa as larger but not suited for West African habitat. A West African butterfly larva spins a masklike cocoon. The honeybee is described with three simple eyes among two large eyes. A tiny Panama hummingbird is as small as a horse fly. A hawked pike in Hawick, England had a full grown weasel in its stomach.
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