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Notices list admission charges for church events and dances at five cents per line with higher rates for card of thanks obituary poetry six cents per line.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
9
Notices list admission charges for church events and dances at five cents per line with higher rates for card of thanks obituary poetry six cents per line.
A Republican plan seeks to cut about 40 000 clerks from the 107 000 government workers in Washington. The move would reduce payroll spending by roughly 50 000 000 annually, undoing Wilson era economy claims and praising Republican payroll restraint.
Kansas enacts a bill allowing an industrial court to hear fuel and clothing production disputes. Ten citizens can petition for action, and the court may act on its own when trouble looms. Strikers face up to one year in prison and fines. union officers could face two years and $1,000. Governor Allen aims to set a nationwide example.
The text cites the AP carrying the Mexican reply to the American note in the Jenkins case, beginning with reference to note No. 1556 dated last November. The remark questions whether 1556 notes were sent, revealing it may actually total about three thousand.
A critic argues the League of Nations is nonessential to peace, calling it an irrelevant addition to any treaty. The speaker says allied powers can ratify peace by drawing a plain treaty with their enemies, and labels Woodrow Wilson the chief obstacle to peace.
A critic observes that labor unions claim the right to work or quit for themselves but do not extend that right to others, arguing the slogan contrasts with current union rhetoric.
An internal discussion questions why Villa was not captured and suggests considering the capture of Carranza. The remark points to strategic thinking on pursuit and potential targets in the broader conflict.
Detroit Free Press reports that the American delegation’s Paris departure coincides with belief the League of Nations is dead or dormant, as Washington inaction prompts entente powers to deal with old world affairs themselves. Britain and France show irritation with Wilson and Senate fights.
The Chicago Tribune argues that the Navy General Board favors building an incomparably great navy as essential to U.S. security. It notes President Wilson’s preparedness stance in St Louis and Secretary Daniels supporting either the covenant or the fleet. The piece warns that naval supremacy could provoke war and cautions Britain against allowing rival powers to outbuild them.
A Los Angeles Times editorial urges direct action to end perceived robber baron influence south of the Rio Grande. It criticizes the Carranza government and President Wilson for delaying intervention and likens his explanations to McClellan’s 1862 excuses, contrasting with Lincoln’s decisive leadership.
The New York Sun questions how a well known Democrat and political thinker can claim to safeguard democracy by pushing ratification of the Wilson treaty without proper drafting. It notes the irony of supporting a treaty with no “i” dotted or “t” crossed and questions the logic for ordinary minds.
Total tax collections for 1919 reach 450 536 25 with 236 775 03 in county funds and 218 761 22 in state funds. County allocations include general 43 779 03 contingent 38 306 65 bridge 21 889 51 and other items. state funds cover General 27 359 55 School 65 662 98 and Districts 74 771 55 among others. Protest payments amount to 574 37 county and 539 87 state.
A persuasive ad urges readers to buy life insurance from The Old Mutual Life. It warns that delaying coverage leaves loved ones unprotected and cites a sample callout by C. T. Magnus Assistant Manager Phillips Block. The piece emphasizes immediate action and financial legacy.
Patient testimonial from Lewis Newman of Charleston West Virginia praising Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for lung trouble and cold relief. An ad copy claims the product loosens phlegm and mucus, soothes membranes, eases hoarseness, stops tickling, and aids sleep, with multiple mentions of cure and dosage.
One fourth of the world’s women are Chinese totaling about 200 million. In Shanghai seventy percent of cotton mill employees are women and children with long hours and meager pay. Spinners toil from six in the morning to six at night and weavers from 6:30 to seven at night earning ten to twenty cents daily. Canton reports 150,000 factory women with wages up to forty cents daily for women and fifteen cents for girls. The National YWCA plans to place an expert on industrial conditions in China to aid social work in factories, promote recreation and health education for workers.
Demand for Health Bonds issued by the National Tuberculosis Association is strong with denominations as low as 5 dollars. Proceeds fund the 1920 TB death reduction effort, aiding large subscribers and Red Cross Seal programs across states and local associations.
The passage praises Randall Parrish as a leading American author known for novels of American life both past and present. It notes strong popular appeal and suitability due to his education and experience, referencing his work The Devil's Own and mentioning his birth in an unspecified location.
The article profiles Parrrish born 1858 in Henry County Illinois who studied at the University of Iowa earning an honorary degree in 1911 and studied law. He practiced law in Wichita then prospected in Arizona and New Mexico before turning to newspaper work in Sioux City Omaha and Chicago. He edited country papers in Nebraska and Illinois and now resides in Keewanee Illinois. He devotes spare time to early American history and is a lecturer on town development American history and literature.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers association offers a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
A dough boy asks Geo H. de Kay transport secretary if he will go to heaven. He replies no, he will stay with the soldiers and go where there is still work to be done after twenty Atlantic voyages and five trips with Siberian troops.
A historic drug ad claims catarrh is widespread and incurable by local remedies. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional internal remedy through the blood, offering a one hundred dollar reward for any cure failure and urging readers to request circulars and testimonials.
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