Postal Entry for Dillon Postoffice Transmission
The entry notes mail transmission through the Dillon post office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
9
The entry notes mail transmission through the Dillon post office as second class mail matter.
A reflective sketch notes how divorce ties are mocked as laughing stock and comments on uniform school handwriting hindering teachers. The piece quips about a marble game and a silent thumb bet during a crack of the ring.
Henry Ford and Edison envision farms as small manufacturing centers to use idle hours. Farms would produce standardized goods like screws and nails to spread labor and profits beyond planting, cultivating, and harvesting. The idea seeks to shift farming into the electrical age with fixed, productive workplaces.
Reports from county agents employment offices and chambers of commerce to the State Division of Labor and Publicity for February 1 indicate a surplus of common labor throughout the state.
Reports from Anaconda Copper Mining Company show a surplus of common labor in Bozeman Butte East Helena Great Falls Miles City and Missoula with no openings until spring. Experienced miners are scarce in Butte slight shortages noted and farm hands expected later. wages listed for several roles. In Anticipated openings in Miles City for farm hands and laborers.
Ninette, a Belgian Shepherd police dog, fell ill after likely strychnine exposure. Parke Scott tended her as first aid looked for recovery. Ninette, a war dog descendant, has lived in Armstead and California and is famed in papers and magazines for her posed photographs. Col Decker jokes about seeking similar attention if poisoned.
The Good Government club plans a Saturday food sale at Waldorf Grocery to support the rest room in City hall. The rest room, serving out of town visitors and local children after school, has required a matron for supervision. Financial help is still needed from businesses, the city, and individuals. readers are thanked for past support and urged to contribute. The committee lists Alma Harwood Bertha Huber C E Nelson L Molleur and L Cushing. Don’t forget the sale.
A riddle answer mocks gender exclusion. A ten letter play on words yields STAGNATION, implying a country devoid of women. The quip riffs on smart guy misdirection.
Mrs. R. Morgan of Homewood Illinois credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with stopping her cough after trying many remedies. The advertisement touts the product as the world's best selling cough medicine and urges readers to ask their druggist for Foley's.
The Busy Bee club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon hosted by Mrs 8 S Patterson at her country home southwest of town on Wednesday.
Master Henry Strube eldest son of Mr and Mrs George Strube entertained many friends at a birthday party last Monday afternoon with 24 youngsters present. A series of children games followed by refreshments and gifts. Henry was nine years old that day.
Mrs. Frank Ashworth hosted a quiet birthday dinner for her husband last Wednesday, inviting several of the young man's friends for an evening of cards.
Mrs. F H Garver hosted the Needle club on Wednesday afternoon with guests Mrs Meyers Mrs Comfort and Mrs J S Forrester. Delicious refreshments were served.
Leslie B. Kelner and Merle A. Kellner were married at the Baptist parsonage on Wednesday afternoon. E. L. Hurley officiated the ceremony.
Mrs. O. M. Best entertained Tuesday evening February 17 to honor Mr. Best's birthday and their wedding anniversary. The party featured split floral decorations and seating for 12. Guests presented a silver vegetable dish to the hosts.
Miss Mildred Jackson and Allan Dansie quietly wed at the Catholic cathedral in Salt Lake on February 2. Attending were Melvyn Smith and Julian Dansie. Mrs. Dansie is the eldest daughter of ranchers Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jackson of the Big Hole basin. Both he and she are Beaverhead county locals with strong community ties and university connections in Utah.
Testimonial from John Wick of Wisconsin stating full recovery from long stomach catarrh after using Pe-ru-Na for nearly twenty years. He reports gaining from 135 to 195 pounds and credits Pe-ru-Na with stimulating digestion and enriching blood, urging others to insist on genuine Pe-ru-Na tablets or squid form.
Fragment shows a speaker asking a stenographer to confirm if a statement is one of the cigars being smoked. The line reveals casual workplace chatter and a tone of uncertainty.
A satirical column alternates with global notes on humor, diplomacy, and trade. It comments on fruit imports from the United States, British taste for grapefruit, and the decline of Holland windmills against modern machinery. It reports the spread of foot and mouth disease to Belgium with 148,292 cattle affected in August and many hogs also struck.
A curio by Uncle Pete humorously muses that critics who claimed the world is flat may be right, suggesting a simplified view that Germany and France lie that way. The quip mixes historical reference with a mock geography joke, reflecting satirical humor of the era.
In a humorous exchange a patient jokes about medical care as a friend asks if the appendix was removed. the Cot retorts that the whole Table of Contents was removed, quipping about overreach in hospital notices.
The United States Department of Agriculture offers thousands of mule deer from Kaibab National Forest in northern Arizona to curb starvation risk in the herd. Applicants pay only crating and transportation, about 35 dollars per animal. Deer will be released east of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountains into parks estates or wilderness.
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the court orders the estate of Henry Robert Johnson to show cause why all real estate should not be sold at private sale to divide proceeds among heirs. Hearing set for March 9 1925 at 10 a m in Dillon. Publication four weeks in Dillon Tribune. Judge Henry G. Rodgers.
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube lining and can cause rumbling or hearing loss. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to rid the system of catarrh and related deafness, noting forty years of successful use and availability from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
Dwight Ha ofe Mrnd ttra tn Nf fered a broken right leg when a ditch caused him to fall while tending cows after a horse outing. He crawled toward the house about 300 yards away before a bull charged. He hid behind a log until the bull left. He is recovering at the Frank Kellum home.
The husband warns against buying a new spring suit due to low bank funds. The wife suggests switching to a bank with ample money, praising her husband’s business acumen while proposing a safer financial move.
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