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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1923
Page
7
Mrs John L P Doyle a native and former Washington DC resident has been named deputy game warden by Secretary of Agriculture Wallace. She is the first woman to hold such an office. Her home is Baltimore and she has already gone to North Carolina to enforce game laws.
Immigrants bring Russian rubles to Maxwell Street Chicago and trade them as the ruble value sinks. Buyers hope the currency will rebound while prices drop below wallpaper value. Polish marks and Austrian kronen also sell at reductions amid volatile exchange.
Researchers at Liverpool University report a discovery that could open new avenues in chemistry. They have produced glucose from formaldehyde in syrup form but sunlight rapidly decomposes it, making commercial use uncertain. Stopping the light at the moment sugar forms could turn synthetic sugar into a viable proposition through further study.
Detroit inventor William B. Stout unveils the first all metal aircraft built from duralumin. The monoplane reportedly carried about two tons at 113 miles per hour in secret tests before navy officials and Detroit leaders. A company to produce commercial planes on the design has been formed.
Arthur Teague of Fairmount Georgia declares as a Prohibition candidate for the presidency and says he will run independently rather than as a party sponsored nominee. He announced his campaign approach after already signaling intent to enter the race.
Ann Cooper Hewitt daughter of the late Peter Cooper Hewitt requests an increased annual allowance from 12 000 to 35 000 for Little Ann. Beroness Maryon D Erlanger, her mother, asks the change following Hewitt's Paris death in 1921.
A historical view of George Washington emphasizes his enduring majesty and humanity. The piece notes how The recent conferences illuminate his utterances and how contemporaries recalled his approachable kindness, humor, and sympathy for soldiers, even in early forties and late sixties.
The piece discusses an equestrian George Washington statue at West Point, a new gift duplicating Brown's New York statue. It reflects on Washington's humor and leadership, cites dispatches and letters, and ends with a call for Americans to emulate his virtues and use talents gifted by the Maker.
Mount Vernon comprised 10 000 acres about fifteen square miles divided into farms under Washington’s personal supervision. In 178? he held 500 acres grass 600 oats 1000 wheat and similar amounts in corn barley potatoes beans peas and 50 acres turnips. His stock included 140 horses 112 cows 235 oxen and 500 sheep with 150 hogs slaughtered in 1786 for family and enslaved people.
A historical quotation from Washington expressing the desire to maintain the title of an honest man and the firmness of virtue as essential traits. The text reflects the value placed on moral character and integrity in leadership, emphasizing personal standards over external acclaim.
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