Billings Moddrell Well Flows Oil in 3 843 Feet
Midwest respect noted as Billings Moddrell well flows oil at 3 843 feet in the Big Lake district. Drilling continues on the Luce lease at 2770 feet. Putnam hole to be continued. Great Falls reports new leases totaling 8 000 acres, bringing Stevenson Consolidated Company filings to 28 000 acres on the Wayne structure in Belt Stockett field.
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Billings
Midwest
Big Lake District
Luce Lease
Putnam
Great Falls
Stevenson Consolidated Company
Wayne
Post Office Transmission Notice
Entry filed at the Dillon Post Office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
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Dillon Post Office
Christmas Festival Origin and Dates Across Traditions
Christmas is a Christian festival marking Jesus birth. Eastern Church observed Epiphany on January 6 and Western Church Natalis on December 25. The December date likely not Jesus birthdate, chosen to align with Pagan winter festivals focused on the sun’s return.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Christmas Became One of Three Great Church Feasts
The text traces December 25 as Jesus birthday chosen to redirect heathen customs toward Christianity and notes Chrysostom's influence in the fourth century aiding the Eastern Church to adopt the same date. Rev Priest E Loft.
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Jesus
E. Loft
Ohio coroner’s grotesque theory on furnace self extinction satire
The piece mocks an Ohio coroner’s opinion in the Shearsley case suggesting a person could crawl into a home heating furnace. It lampoons the reasoning by imagining absurd methods and Houdini manuals as guidance, calling the finding grotesque and proof of outdated methods.
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Ohio
Shearsley
Sheatsley
Sheridan Masons Host Dillon Visitors and Local Guild Sale
About fifty Dillon Masons visited Sheridan lodge No. 20 for a Saturday night gathering with delegations from Helena Butte Billings Glendive Virginia City and Twin. Mrs Rossiter spoke on Girls Vocational Congress and a luncheon followed. Episcopal Guild sale drew $317 with 74 total visitors including Mrs Junod.
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Sheridan
Mont
Masonic Fraternity of
Dillon
Sheridan Lodge
Helena
Butte
Billings
Glendive
Virginia City
Twin
R. W. Rossiter
Girls’ Vocational Congress
James Duncan Sr
IE. Adams
Episcopal Guild
O. H. Junod
Lehridan Woman’s Library Club
Thompson
Montana State College
Delilah Raymond
W. Raymond
Mary Raymond
Junod
Edith Schowe
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Browning
Okanogan
Wash
Miss Schowe
E. A. Schowe
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad With Local and Systemic Remedy
An old advertisement describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a two part remedy a local ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood to clear mucous surfaces. It claims the product has been sold by druggists for over four decades and lists Fr Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio as the makers.
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Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hunting Season Closes and Duck Season Recap
The open duck season ended last Monday with few birds killed in mild weather. A late storm brought some large flocks but cold weather kept hunters back. Overall, the season was good with ducks fat and tender. Violations were few. some violators faced heavy fines and gun confiscations. Deputy Warden Tom Edmunds stayed vigilant. local hunters complied. It is illegal to possess wild game after January 4 regardless of when killed.
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Tom Edmunds
Dillon Hunters
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Tribune Book Store
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Dillon Tribune
Tribune Publishing Company
F. E. Foote
Montana
American Press Assocts Association
Telephone
Sheridan News
Gruen
Albert Stamm
Gruen Store
Mountain View Dairy
Lynn M. Nye
Western Motors Co
Forsgren’s Grocery
Johnson Trading Co
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