Dillon Local Notes Visitors and residents stop in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Fay Gransbury Reichle and Mr and Mrs S B Howell Grant were in town. Elmer Selway Grant visited, Catherine Finnegan Grant teacher was in the city. T C Fairbanks Monida on business. Ernest Egger Twin Bridges spent Sunday in Dillon. Carrolls from Sheridan and Duff Portland attended to business. Isaac Rife Sr Medicine Lodge spent days in Dillon. Emerick sold two carloads of cattle to Duff of Portland.
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Fay Gransbury of
Reichle
Mrs. Elmer Selway of
Grant
The
City
Mrs
Ernest Egger
Twin Bridges
Dillon
H. B. Duff
Portland
Mrs. Isaac Rife Sr
Medicine Lodge
B. W. Emerick
Gas on my stomach nearly killed me adlerika saved her
Mrs A Adamek says gas on her stomach nearly killed her before Adlerika relieved the pain. The ad claims Adlerika works on both upper and lower bowel to remove waste and ease gas in about ten minutes and relieves constipation in two hours as recommended by druggist Geo M Gosman.
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A. Adamek
Geo. M. Gosman
Local residents and visitors greet weekend in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Edward Whitworth of Sheep Creek basin spent the weekend in town. Commissioner Martin Jackson from the Big Hole basin was here last Friday. A P Williams left for Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn. for medical care. Mr and Mrs B J Gunderson and baby visited Dillon friends then returned to Butte. H B Baumberger Union Pacific agent returned from a California trip. Dick Donaldson McCracken store manager attended the basketball game Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs George C Armitage and daughter Elizabeth of Sheridan visited Mrs J D Stephens. Richard Cosgrove University of Utah student stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs John S Baker. Charles Niblack left for Chicago and New York for spring apparel purchases. Roy Forrester and J E Kelly toured to Sheridan Sunday where Forrester shot 96 of 100.
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B. J. Gunderson
Baby
Dillon
Butte
Dick Donaldson
McCracken
Twin Bridges
Richard Cosgrove
University of Utah
City
John S. Baker
Charles Niblack
Chicago
New York
Epitaphs Draw Attention at Rural Cemetery Near Springfield
A country cemetery near Springfield features mossed ancient stones and a central monument inscribed Here Lies John Jones aged ninety two At rest. Five similar small stones bear the name of a wife and date of death with Beloved wife of John Jones.
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Springfield
John Jones
Springfield Republican
Eyes Move During Sleep Says Stanford Scientist
Stanford psychologist Professor Walter R Miles reports that eyes perform definite work in sleep. Pupils contract eyes roll upward and surrounding muscles puck er, indicating the sensory system stays active while eyelids are closed.
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Walter R. Miles
Stanford University
Miles Beieves
Pathfinder Magazine
Farmhands on Stilts in English Hop Fields
The English hop vines rise 18 to 20 feet and are trained on strings. Men move on stilts to readily reach the vine tops while the vines are fastened to their feet and belted at the waist. They become proficient in field movements.
Senate Pages Form Capitol Boy Scout Troop
A new Boy Scout troop for Senate pages has been formed with Rev Dr Z B Phillips as troop committee chairman. Eagle Scout James Coleman of Columbia originated the idea and Senator Smith supported it with James Coleman guiding the program alongside Linn C Drake and Charles E Jackson serving in key roles. The group meets in a basement Senate room serving as headquarters.
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Capitol
United States
Senate
Z. B. Phillips
James Coleman
Columbia
South Carolina
Senator Smith
Coleman
Senate Scout
Linn C. Drake
Washington, D. C
Charles E. Jackson
Smith
Senate Page Group of Scouts
Tobacco blending relies on vast sugar and flavoring inputs
The Commerce Department reports that in 1928 tobacco production used over 116 million pounds of sugar licorice and related materials. It includes 43 million pounds of unrefined sugar 83 million pounds of licorice and more than 34 million pounds of aromas and extracts. It notes use of prunes figs peaches St Johns bread and other blends. It also mentions deer tongue vanilla leaves Tonka beans honey gums and syrups.
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Department of Commerce
Department
St. Johns
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Silent film satire and talkies buzz in early cinema chatter
The column mocks talkie tests and silent era quirks with playful lines about stars Lupe Velez Monte Blue Rin Tin Tin and John Barrymore. It jokes about film titles Armas and the Man and frames upcoming crossovers while noting Pauline Frederick Warner Bros and The Agony Column making the leap to American talkies.
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John Barrymore
Blankley
Pauline Frederick
Warner Bros
Burning Bush at Kew Gardens Emits Real Gas
The Dietamines or Burning Bush at London's Kew gardens glows with a flame when touched by a match. Glands on the stalks exude ether oil, making the plant inflammable as the flowers fade. Similar luminous plants in India and Afghanistan fuel legends of fiery slopes at Safed Koll.
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Nature
London
Kew Gardens
India
Afghanistan
Safed Koll
Wealthy New Jersey resident opens book and magazine store
The town’s affluent bookshop owner reveals a personal quirk. He loves punching cash registers, having sometimes bribed clerks to let him ring up his own money. He plans to continue this unusual habit despite wealth and varied interests.
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New Jersey
New York Sun
Beginning Patent System in Early England
In early English times the king granted monopolies to favorites, which led to oppression. During James I’s reign a statute voided preexisting monopolies except for the true inventor of any new manufacture, shaping the law of letters patent for inventions.
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England
James I
Mooney pursues rattlesnake industry in Dillon
Dan Mooney, in Dillon, reports progress in a new diversification from sheep to rattlesnake work. He has located two dens, plans to harvest skins and oil, and may feed snake meat to hogs. He expects widespread employment and a strong payroll for Dillon and Beaverhead County.
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Dan Mooney
Dillon
Dan
Mother Earth
Beaverhead
Service the Corner Stone Rom Noble visit to Arkansas and Old bank tale
Rom Noble, with Poindexter and Orr, plans a trip to Hot Springs and to learn from Grady the cattle king of Centennial valley about a historic Dillon bank robbery. The piece recounts a long ago failed bank holdup and extols Ford’s service legacy from 1908 to today across 9000 dealers worldwide.
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Rom Noble
Dillon
Arkansas
Poindexter and Orr
Bert Orr
Hot Springs
Grady
Centennial Valley
Little Rock
State Bank
Hogan’s Alley
Gosman
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Eases Mrs Davison’s Cough
Mrs Anne Davison of Long Beach California reports that Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound relieved her dreadful cough both day and night. She says it eased the cough immediately and was pleasant to take. The druggist recommends it and urges customers to ask for Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. Sold by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts.
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Foley
Anne Davison
Long Beach
Calif
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adr
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Mrs. S. B. Howell
Catherine Finnegan
T. C. Fairbanks
Monida
Francis Carroll
Sheridan
Edward Whitworth
Sheep Creek Basin
Martin Jackson
Big Hole Basin
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
H. B.baumberger
Union Pacific System
California
George C. Armitage
Elizabeth
J. D. Stephens
Kentucky Avenue
Roy Forrester
J. E. Kelly
Forrester
By Terry Gilkison
Maxel Wu
Tamar Ridge
IOG
MAR Som
Pinky
Nou
Pinky Dink
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Ree
Ries
Wormill
Tefal
Talkies
Alice Gentle
Lupe Velez
Monte Blue
Tin Tin
Farmer Silo
Insurance Trusts
Mooney
Ford
Ford Motor Company
the Tribune
Ysar
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