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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1926
Page
12
The Dillon Tribune lists various social visits, teaching assignments, and business ads. It notes Miss Mary Harris, Miss Nellie McCauley, Dr. W. H. Stephan, and others visiting Dillon, plus local moves, sales at Tattersall's and City Shoe Store, and farm and equipment offers on the Dillon bench.
Mrs. Lela Cook says Adlerika eased years of gas and stomach discomfort. The ad promises fast relief from a full bloated feeling and urges one spoonful for a real bowel cleanse. A Potts Drugstore endorses the product.
Mr and Mrs George B Conway of Helena spent a few days in Dillon at the home of their daughter Mrs W J Cushing. They were returning from a several weeks trip to southern and central California.
Senator and Mrs. F A Hazelbaker attended the bronze tablet presentation to the late Judge Theodore A Brantly, honoring Mrs Hazelbaker’s father. The senator fell ill with the flu in Helena but has since recovered.
The Lanark community hall is costing $2,000 and is being built through local subscriptions, reflecting community support and volunteer effort.
February 9 assembly featured Parent-Teachers Association talk by Mrs. H. F. Best and student guidance on organizing branches. Men’s glee club performances, upcoming dramatics with The Pot Boiler, and women’s basketball team organization across dorms and town. Carnival queen Margaret Pimperton named. Booster Club’s event profitable aiding Chinook. M Club dance planned. Normal College facing Intermountain, operetta Pepita rehearsals for March. Nellie Cecil leads. Science club forms at training school with Melvin Nelson and Miss Crandell guiding seventh and eighth graders.
Dean Angeline Smith departs Wednesday to attend a national meeting of the deans of women. She will visit Chicago Lincoln Nebraska and other eastern points.
All the December graduates are now teaching with most starting January first. A few found positions a week or two later. Listed are Kathleen Ashburner Harlowton Rita Black rural Myrne Carlson Havre Mary Casson Josephine Cushing Judith Gap Hildegarde Larson Walter Lilyan McCanna Augusta Rosalie Monahan rural in Deer Lodge county near Anaconda Ethel Quinlan Lewistown.
The article notes graduates of the Normal College being placed during Christmas holidays and prior retirees, with December grads listed. Calls for teachers, mainly rural, favor Montana trained candidates over out of state hires. Illinois Pipe Line and Ohio Oil Co storage will stabilize oil, Montana stock marketing in 1925 shows improvement with cattle shipments totaling 388 296 head and 181 655 head to Chicago. Helena Penwell Meadow ranch of 566 acres sold for 22000 to Lawrence Halfert who earned the money on rented farm.
Malta-Holiday buyers see turkey prices rise to 48 cents per pound as local markets post higher rates. Phil Lips County officials note demand remains steady amid holiday shopping.
The 1925 Terry bean crop paid remarkably well, prompting farmers to increase planting for 1926. Strong returns and favorable prices encouraged expanded acreage and new methods to maximize profits.
The railroad outlined a plan to electrify 200 additional miles of main line. The announcement signals expansion of electric traction and improved service over a larger network.
A Dillon advertisement promotes Dean's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for weak kidneys. James Prelat of 425 North Washington says back pain and frequent urination improved after taking Dean's Pills from Pott's Drug Store. Price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. manufactures.
For sale 360 acres irrigated ranch between two towns five and four miles away. 347 acres are prime grain land and 20 acres pasture. Includes No. 1 water rights. Terms favorable on both time and interest. Clark Anderson Dillon Montana adv 2tf.
A copied ad urges readers to mail ten cents to Foley Co in Chicago for a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound along with free sample packs of Foley's Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It claims the remedies help millions and urges sending name and address for delivery. Potts the Druggist signs the note dated 1 Ady. 6-9.
The 1925 total value of raw wealth produced in Montana reached 327,275,236 dollars, equating to 589.02 dollars per capita. For the third straight year a trainload of fat steers from the Huide kopher ranch near Two Dot on Crazy Mountain led the Chicago market.
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