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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
9
The notice outlines admission charged for church festivals fairs dancing parties concerts sociables suppers and similar events with profits from sales. It states five cents per line for admissions and card of thanks obituary poetry and other listed items.
A commentary argues against women forming leagues of women voters urging women vote on merits as individuals rather than as a bloc. It recalls women’s suffrage fight and warns such leagues could reintroduce gender-based political guidance.
William Jennings Bryan and New Jersey Governor Edwards trade barbs on the front page comic strip. Edwards calls Bryan’s remarks hysterics while Bryan accuses Edwards of trying to bury the party with the saloon. Edwards laments the country’s spirit sinking into extinction amid administration abuse.
William Jennings Bryan is quoted discussing the Lord Grey letter as a source of gaiety or interest in world affairs. The remark suggests Bryan views the letter as a catalyst for public amusement or reflection.
Director General Hines rejects railroad brotherhood wage claims citing the pending railroad bill with provisions to address the dispute. He states railroads should settle under Congress enacted laws rather than individual action, reflecting a government of laws.
A New York judge rules it not illegal to traffic in war savings stamps or own over $1000 worth, despite Treasury opposition. The decision frames violation of Treasury orders as noncriminal and underscores returning lawmaking to Congress and enforcement by executive departments.
Robert A. Johnson’s dedicated work with the League to Enforce Peace in promoting the league covenant earned him an appointment as Ambassador to Italy.
Beaverhead County High School supporters argue a dormitory for non resident students would save money and improve education. A proposed facility would include separate recreation halls for boys and girls, a moving picture unit, and a supervised environment with a matron replacing parental oversight. The piece also reports on a boys’ basketball win 18 to 9 over Central High of Butte and notes library improvements and senior class rings at the school.
Steuart M. Emery in the Home Sector condemns domestic restraint after soldiers endure mud and fire. He rejects walls and ink as fetters and mocks the idea of a settled life with a wife and desk. The piece celebrates freedom and wartime grit.
The Dillon Beav erhead post debates a baseball revival with top local talent and a scouting committee. A five member reconnaissance group is to report next meeting on field prospects as congress discusses California Imperial Valley settlement for ex servicemen. The post also operates a brisk free employment bureau and praises the band under F Baker.
W. L. Lacy of Melrose spent Saturday in town attending to business matters.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a thirty five year reliable remedy. It claims action through the blood to mucous surfaces, purging poison and healing affected areas. It urges immediate use and promises visible health improvement with testimonials from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a demulcent to loosen phlegm and clear air passages. It claims soothing relief for coughs colds and throat irritation and mentions medical uses such as spasmodic croup and bronchial discomfort. The ad lists Lewis Newman at a Chicago area address as the contact.
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