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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1894
Page
3
A poem from 1895 narrates Tom Masson’s vows to quit cigarettes betting on races and poker, avoid social excesses and wine, and save money, with a conditional twist hinging on the return of a girl named Elove. The piece reflects personal reform motives framed as a year end pledge.
Miser Jones, famed as a penny Pincher, is obsessed with exact sums and the power of money. On a bleak New Year’s Day he sits alone counting wealth when a mysterious voice appears, inviting a strange chat that hints at moral transformation.
In a storm bound room Miser Jones is visited by a spectral voice that tallies his life in a ledger of debt and credit. He weighs profits earned by foreclosures and loans against compassion and faith, facing eternal reckoning as he writes no credits for humanity. He dies as the new year dawns.
A cheerful New Year’s piece urges greeting friends with smiles, sending bonbons, avoiding gloom, and choosing kindness. It cautions against slander and unhappiness, encourages prudent gentleness, and reminds readers not to overdo celebrations or harbor anger.
A devotional verse from the Buffalo News invokes God as Father and Creator. The prayer asks forgiveness, strength of faith, and grace to endure duties while seeking spiritual vision of beauty and the coming land, ending with a faith-filled promise to see the divine.
A descriptive vignette of Canadian New Year customs among French Canadians. A young man visits a beloved girl on New Year morning, social rounds follow with family, neighbors kiss exchanges, and convivial drinking described as part of the celebration. The piece ends with a note on Miss Frances Willard and her views on women in politics.
A miscellany recalls New Year customs in Scotland with carol singing and begging rituals and notes on the well’s water bringing good luck. The piece shifts to a poetic reflection on January’s changes and a transit advertisement for trains to St Paul Chicago Spokane and coast points with timetables and agents in Butte Montana.
The Victor Pneumatic tire boasts superior durability and a removable inner tube for puncture repair in under five minutes. It emphasizes modern improvements designed to meet all contemporary requirements.
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