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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1926
Page
2
The reader awaits the next visible issue to reveal the complete crossword solution. Clues span horizontal and vertical entries with definitions for words of varying lengths. The puzzle mixes standard English terms and themed hints from the era.
A compact guide explains filling white squares with dictionary words while numbers mark the first letters of horizontal and vertical entries. It notes no letters go in black spaces and defines abbreviations slang initials and technical terms as needed.
The author praises simple memorials and attire, citing Jefferson Davis and Lee statues, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Westminster unknown soldier tablet, and a Paris gown. He contrasts ornate displays with plain, effective simplicity, noting how restraint strengthens impression. He finalizes by condemning excessive architectural ornament in Briggs’ house.
Morris presented to Congress in May 1781 the plan for the Bank of North America, the first bank for general purposes in the United States. He led financial operations essential to American independence during the Revolutionary War.
In a public pub lavatory keep rings on and wash hands carefully to avoid loss. Soapy dulling is fixable at home, but there is risk of theft if rings are removed in public places.
The term monadnock from Mount Monadnock New Hampshire describes an isolated mountainlike remnant. Georgia's Stone Mountain is another instance of this geological class demonstrating erosion remnants.
A. J. Oguard reports Montana county agents have integrated grain smut prevention. In two counties over 25 percent of wheat damaged. 14 counties over 5 percent infection. overall smut less severe than neighboring states. Copper carbonate dust, formaldehyde sprays, and two hour soaks are recommended with Extension Bulletin 74 detailing seed treatment.
Arthur Dotter of Rosebud County won the grand championship at the State Corn Show in Miles City last month with a 10 ear sample of White cap yellow dent corn. He also received the Northern Pacific Tand Department cup for best dry land exhibit. Roy Orville Byerly of Ingomar earned top honors in the white dent and white flint classes and the bushel flint exhibit. Thirty-eight hub members showed in open classes with 212 entries in club classes. clubs claimed 22 percent of prize money and one sixth of total entries, taking four sweepstakes and multiple top placements.
Farmers and stockmen in Man tang join government trap pers and the Bureau of Biological Survey to reduce predatory animals. The statewide poison campaign continues with co operation and field supervision, cutting losses in cattle and sheep for the first time in years.
Extension work in Sanderscounty centers on dairying land clearing gypsum use on cut land cooperative marketing nutrition and youth club efforts under Br J Waste rude county agriculeminent Orders are being taken for a government war explosive pyrotol carbonad for spring land clearing.
Total value of all classes of Montana livestock on farms and ranges on January 1, 1926 reached 94.206 million dollars, about four million higher than the revised January 1, 1925 estimate. The figures come from J. G. Diamond an agricultural statistician with the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics working with the Montana state department of agriculture.
Tr D Y O Donnell of Canyon Creek heads a newly formed Yellowstone county farmers group to cooperate with the County Extension Service and promote agricultural development. R A Baker of Billings Beach is secretary. executive committee members include Mrs Roy Ames Canyon Creek L W Burgoff West Billings and Mrs John Mueller Worden.
Henry Buck Elk and James Red tk, with Chief Black Dueck of Fort Peck, attended the Corn and Pure Seed show in Miles City. Buck Elk placed fourth in Northwestern Dent and Red tk took fifth with white flint as the Chief praised the white man exhibit.
The Montana state land board authorized a special sale of state lands in Fergus County. Applications are on file for the purchase of about 1 600 acres and the sale date will be announced later.
Jersey breeders in Montana formed a temporary organization named the Montana Jersey Breeders Association at a Missoula meeting. Temporary officers were elected and a by-laws committee named. A report is planned for the next meeting likely next summer to establish a more permanent body. Frank B Astroth of St Paul, field representative of the American Jersey Cattle Club, outlined the movement’s purposes.
Maida and Old Man Negley debate dog care on a lawn bench. sugar feeding harms Binks teeth and digestion while shrill music pains his ears. Negley urges plain common sense in treating dogs, comparing them to humans and warning against harmful teasing.
The piece traces smallpox before vaccination, noting Jenner’s cowpox origin insight and his human trials. It discusses modern gaps in understanding the germ and cites Dr. Gordon’s findings that smallpox may arise from respiratory discharges, with rabbits and monkeys showing susceptibility.
A poetic meditation from the Atlanta Constitution extols the life changing power of bills, imagining money bringing joy and stability. It frames financial abundance as a balm for want, transforming hardship into abundance and seasonal graces.
A how to tactic explains heating a steel piece until red hot and placing the coin on it to reveal unreadable dates or markings. The method is described as a common pastime for coin collectors in Boys' World.
A 1924 estimate shows about 19,283 deaths from automobile accidents in the United States, with 20.2 million cars on the road. The death rate rose to 15.7 per 100,000, California at 32 and North Dakota at 6.6, reflecting higher city risks and a growing fatality burden from motor travel.
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