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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

6

Elmer quits to start own business after a million-dollar legacy

Nellie warns Elmer about dubious loan offers as he faces news of a million-dollar inheritance. Elmer reveals he will resign from Sam Haskins to go into business for himself, prompting Sam’s angry protest and Elmer’s firm resolve.

Millionaire Elmer Clarke Leaves Pilarcitos for Inheritance

Elmer Clarke learns he is sole beneficiary of an estate valued around a million dollars after a Muscatine will contest. He plans to consult McPeake, then decide how to handle the inheritance and continuing business rivals. Nellie Cathcart warns him to beware advisers and Moody, while Elmer contemplates securing a larger loan to hedge his next moves.

Elmer Nelle Sam Nellie Hiram Butterworth Ansel Moody St. Wasservogel Pilarcitos Pilarcitos Commercial Trust & Savings Bank Old Assel Elmer Clarke Kilmer Clarke Tully House Sam Haskins Eimer Bray Main Street McPeake C Street Muscatine Iowa Mr. Moody N Eten Miss Cathcart Alice Goodfellow Ansel Mr. Crittenden Liberty Ed Wyatt Lafe Kidwell Elmer B. Clarke Minner Joe Angellotti Joe Homer Job Pharcitos Moody Muscatine Bank Moody's Old Ansel Nellie Cathcart

Fortune of Elmer Clarke Close After Butterworth Death

Hiram Butterworth an old miser bequeaths his fortune to Elmer Clarke a poor young nephew. He recounts a forty year old swindle of $40,000 and arranges payment with interest. A gossiping telegraph operator leaks the news in Pilarcitos before Elmer learns of his good fortune.

Hiram Butterworth Elmer Clarke Absolom McPeake Butterworth Pilarcitos Elmer

Old Testament Trees and Nomenclature

The article reflects on ancient biblical writers and their rough naming of trees. It notes a two class system deciduous versus evergreen and common terms like fir or gopher wood covering several species. It emphasizes religious aims over scientific taxonomy.

Parson Describes Guest Speaker as Sounding Brass

In a church gathering the colored minister introduced a visiting speaker by saying the man is the Soundin Brass and the Tinklin Cymbal of the Northern Methodist Church Exchange.

Bredern

Valley of Aare Inspires Poet Wyss and Captivates Nature

The River Aare captivates Wyss with its dynamic flow described as a young river god. Commentaries by Coxe praise the Swiss landscape near Brienz and Thorn, noting the majesty and astonishment of the scenes that defy description.

Valley of Aare Wyss Brienz Thorn Coxe Switzerland

Drawbacks to Thought Quote by Sheridan

A compact reflection on how men avoid deep thinking when they lack choice of opinion and fear challenges to their faith, noting the tendency to stick to familiar beliefs.

Sheridan

Fragmentary 1982 Waastern Newspaper Quote

A garbled 1982 newspaper fragment cites John Jay Chapman on the power of evil and the power of God, noting increasing visibility of spiritual conflict in the world. The unreadable OCR fragment limits clarity on exact source, date, and publication.

Waatern Union God John Jay Chapman

Australian Ballot and Secret Voting Origins

The Australian ballot originated in 1858 in South Australia and spread to England and the United States. It introduced official, printed ballots with all candidates, voter secrecy, and a private booth marking system to prevent fraud and outside influence.

America South Australia Pathfinder Magazine England United States Louisville Massachusetts

Be careful peak notes on prohibitory beryllium facts

Prohibitory beryllium is nearly a third lighter than aluminum and is highly scratch resistant though etched by hydrofluoric acid. It resists acids, alloys readily, but its production remains prohibitively expensive.

The Similarity of Fiction and Painting in Dryden

A compact reflection noting Dryden’s view that fiction and painting share a common essence of representing unreal yet meaningful stories. The comparison links poetry, art, and narrative to human perception and imagination.

Dryden

He Could Get a Headlight Wort h Worth Record Telegram

Fragment reflects a quotation about locating an honest man and a difficult task. It notes Diogenes and a modern difficulty in finding honesty. The passage lacks clear news event details or identifiable people or organizations.

Diogenes

Artistry as Inner Struggle and Thoughtful Life

Brief note reflects on an artist whose work centers on inner struggle and mental vision rather than outward conflict. The line emphasizes the primacy of thought in creative life over external events.

Fone

Avoid Burns from Mustard Plasters

An advertisement for Hoff's liniment by Goodrich Gamble Co of St Paul promotes its use for rheumatic and muscular pains and colds. It claims faster blood flow and relief when applied with a cloth and offers a money back guarantee if no relief in 30 minutes.

Goodrich Gamble Company St. Paul Minnesota

Just a Minute Diner Sniffs Paint Smell

In Pathfinder Magazine a diner patron objects to a paint odor delaying his meal while a server notes two young ladies will be leaving soon, signaling a brief moment in a social restaurant scene.

Walter Pathfinder Magazine

Golden Medical Discovery Relieves Stomach and Liver Trouble

Mrs. John Le Feuvre of Spokane Washington reports digestion restored after two bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She praises the remedy for stomach upset and liver issues and recommends others try it. Available as fluid or tablets from druggists with medical advice upon request.

Spokane Wash Dr. Pierce John le Feuvre 403 Chandler St Chandler St. Fluid Or Tablets. All Druggists, I'rce

Flapper Battle Chatter Ends Engagement

Dispatches quote a weary observer stating no engagement will occur as powder runs low. The message reflects wartime chatter among air crews or ground forces, signaling halted action and a pause in hostilities.

Uelen

First Gray Hair Sparks Laugh In Humorous Exchange

In a playful exchange, Ethe jokes about laughing until she would dye when confronted with the first gray hair, while Tee teases about the moment. The lighthearted banter captures a domestic moment of humor and aging.

Reward for Constipation Relief Promoted by California Syrup

An advertisement urges care for weak children showing symptoms like bad breath coated tongue and low energy, claiming constipation as the cause. It cites Mrs Chas J Cotthell of St Louis endorsing California Fig Syrup for Virginia improving digestion appetite and strength and notes doctors endorse the product for 50 years with common availability in drugstores.

California Chas. J. Cotthell Cleary Ave St. Louis Virginia

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