Christmas Needle Club Party at Grandview Home
The annual Christmas party of the Needle Club was held Saturday afternoon last week at Grandview home of Mrs. H. H. Hanson. The event featured a 2 1 2 luncheon and three courses with the Hanson residence festively decorated. Members exchanged gifts and each guest found a well-filled stocking as a favor. Mrs. Hanson hosted with guests Mrs. Lee R. Light and Miss Clara Plant.
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Needle Club
Grandview
H.H. Hanson
Hanson
Lee R. Light
Clara Plant
Bitterroot Club Christmas Party Held at Mrs Waldorf Home
The Bitterroot club hosted its annual Christmas party Friday afternoon at Mrs A F Waldorf's Washington street home. Attendees enjoyed a delightful luncheon and a very pleasant afternoon.
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Bitterroot Club
A. F. Waldorf
Washington Street
Dillon Literary Club Meeting At Public Library
The Dillon Literary club meets Monday afternoon January 7 at 2 30 at the public library. Miss Alice Russell leads the book review The Children.
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Dillon Literary Club
Alice Russell
Birthday Party for Welding Gray Jr. with 16 friends
Welding Gray Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Fielding Gray celebrated his birthday on Tuesday with a New Year party. Sixteen of his young friends attended for an afternoon of games and refreshments served at the end.
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Welding Gray Jr
Fielding Gray
Methodist Aid Social At Church Parlor Teaches Fellowship
Mrs. Clarence Axt, Mrs. Jesse Brown, and Mrs. C. M. Hanson hosted the Methodist Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon at the church parlors for a social gathering and fellowship.
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Clarence. Axt
Jesse Brown
C. M. Hanson
Methodist
Ladies Aid
Manse Society Hosts Presbyterian Ladies Gathering
Mrs. Alice Baxter and Mrs. L. M. Gilman helped entertain the Presbyterian Manse society at the home of Mrs. Cushing on a Thursday afternoon this week.
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Alice Baxter
L. M. Gilman
Lovérite’ Cushing
Presbyterian Manse Society
Cushing
New Year's Party Marks 27th Social Club Observance
The Social Hight club held its 27th annual New Year party at Mrs. Q M Best home. Members and husbands enjoyed a dinner and pinochle after. Dr and Mrs Sheldon E Davis were guests of the club.
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Social Hight
Q. M. Best
Sheldon E. Davis
New McLaren Shop Showcases Finest Montana Facility
Dillon blacksmith and farm repairman McLaren has completed an extensive upgrade of his new shop at Washington and Helena streets. The expanded facility features an acetylene welding plant electric furnace planing and wood moulding machine and full electrical service. McLaren will handle general repair work blacksmithing and horse shoeing with a complete line of heavy hardware and will not repair engines. Rev R C Shannon traveled to Butte for a Baptist ministerial retreat lasting several days.
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McLaren
Féran . Dillon
Washington
Helena
Found Shoe Notice for Tribune Office Claim
A tall all rubber shoe was found on the road south of town and may be claimed at the Tribune office by the owner proving ownership and paying the notice fee.
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Tribune
Sheridan businessman visits city last Saturday
W R Stone a Sheridan business visitor was in town last Saturday. Dan Henneberry arrived from Butte Monday and Tuesday to spend time with relatives.
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W. R. Stone
Sheridan
Dan Henneberry
Butte
Anger’s Futile Toll Cited by Clarendon Quote
A fragment quotes Clarendon on anger as a worthless and harmful force. It notes anger harms the possessor more than others and is a mind-affecting, impotent passion. The remark highlights the futility and personal damage of rage.
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Clarendon
Printer and a Propansition to Make It So
A fragmented excerpt describes a printer involved in early labor and printing bids in 1886. It mentions bids on letterheads, varying paper sizes and colors, and a doctor’s letter about appendicitis quotations. The passage ends noting a historic air endurance record for a woman on Long Island.
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Lexus
Saan
Gall
Forbes Maga
Vida “Gentry
New Jersey
Aviatrix
Long Island
Spot Forever Famous in American History
A fragmentary Boston area article notes Spot in American history, referencing 1634 naming, royal governance, Endicott, and Castle Island fortifications. It mentions a royal governor general, an archbishop as heresy hunter, and colonial rebellion near King Charles era. Detroit News attribution appears.
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Boston
Charles
Massachusetts Colony
New England
Lfe
Johny Endicot
Salem
Castle Island
Boston Harbor
America
Detroit News
Theater Visionary Seeks Funds for New Playhouse
A financier plans a grand theater project but balks at funding enough lighting for performances. Thrift Magazine notes his intent to invest large sums yet withhold proper candle provisions for the house.
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Thrift
No More Shaving and Hair Growth Experiments Reported
An English naturalist reports that hair growth can be regulated. Mice bred in experiments became bald in 16 days, losing fur on heads and backs. A scientist tracked one hair for seven years, finding it grew on 264 days annually, with more growth in summer than winter.
Miami Jockey Club leaders credited with bringing back racing
The Big Three of the Miami Flat Jockey Club E H Snapper Garrison placing judge Frank J Bruen general manager and John I Day vice president and presiding steward are praised for their tireless efforts in restoring horse racing to Miami after a yearlong ban.
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E. H. “Snapper” Garrison
Frank J. Bruen
John I. Day
Miami, Flat Jockey Club
Miami
Notice to Bondholders in Dillon Montana
The Treasurer of Dillon Montana will pay bonds numbered 123 124 and 125 of Special Improvement District No 5 at First National Bank Dillon by January 15 1929. If not presented by that date the bonds will cease to bear interest. Dated January 2 1929.
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Dillon
Montana
First National Bank
P. Bulger
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad for Elderly Citizens
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as relief for coughing tickles and throat irritation in elderly persons. It describes a soothing method holding the medicine in the throat before swallowing and credits Geo. M. Gosman as the seller.
History of the dot over the letter I in typography
The article traces the history of the dot over I from Latin manuscripts around the eleventh century. It notes the diacritic arose from the stroke of other letters and spread to I in words like ingenii and later to various letter combinations including P.
Fine Art of Heckling in Campaign Strategy
A Washington Star excerpt shows Senator Sorghum praising a heckler as a faithful servitor. He explains guiding the heckler's lines and coordinating with colleagues to craft responsive rhetoric for campaign use.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Choirboy Shortage Prompts Choirgirl Introduction in Cromford
War reduced births from 1916 to 1919 cause Cromford England to face a choirboy shortage. The vicar notes no supply will be available for three or four years. To fill the gap the church council plans to introduce choirgirls for first time to lead services.
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Cromford
England
Great American pine estate advertised in sensational terms
A Kansas City Star style ad touts a private residence described as an aristocratic “estate” built with amber and southern pine. It promises stucco, hollow tile, concrete for permanence, sheet steel, cork insulation, silent oil heating, radiators, lacquered interiors, period furniture, genuine linoleum, radios and phonographs, with installment plans and a small down payment.
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Amber and
Southern
Bott Woods
World Institute of Heating
Park Avenue
Kansnas City Star
Lawyer Challenges Judge Over Lost Case in Mount Vernon Trial
A long practicing lawyer laments a court decision in Mount Vernon after a 25 year career. He confronts the judge in court asking if it is illegal to think, insisting the division was rotten and the loss was unjust. The exchange highlights tension between attorney and bench.
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Mount Vernon
Sigelt
Beneficial Insects for Peach Growers
The text notes ladybird beetles control San Jose scale on peaches and feed on scale insects and aphids. It lists species like lacewings, syrphid flies, tachinid flies, ground beetles, assassin bugs, and praying mantises as other beneficial insects aiding peach crops.
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San Jose
Indians’ Swimming Skills Noted by Bureau of Ethnology
The Bureau of American Ethnology asserts that Indian peoples were exceptional swimmers, with tribes spending substantial time in water and employing six or seven swimming styles including treading water and bottom dives. They practiced sweat baths in closed sweathouses then burst outdoors, into cold water, and returned to dry off due to lack of towels.
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Bureau of American Ethnology
The Lombards and the Origin of Lombard Street
The Lombards gave their name to Lombard Street in London. Italian goldsmiths and money lenders settled there in the early 1100s and were nicknamed Longbeards. The street name evolved from Langbord to Langebred to Langbourne, meaning long brook, a term still used for the ward.
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Lombard Street
City of
London
Langbord
Langbourne
Long Brook
Daring Air Thieves Among Birds of Prey in Absesimias
Esplorers in Absesimias describe abundant birds of prey with the kite as the boldest species. Flocks perch by camp trees, watching cooks tents for meals and often stealing food from pans, showing little hesitation in taking meals from any wild creature feasting nearby.
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Absesimias
Thelma Svarstad Crowned Healthiest Girl in America
Thelma Svarstad aged 17 from Brown County 8 D was named the healthiest girl in America at the Chicago Live Stock Exposition. She weighs 122 pounds and stands 5 feet three and a quarter inches tall.
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Thelma Svarstad
Brown County
America
Ambiguous Quote Refers to Trickery and Retribution
The fragment discusses deceit and consequences with phrases about trickery and chickens coming home to roost. It notes honesty in dealings and cites the idea that people can be fooled more easily than fooling others, attributed to Grit.
Martha the Syrian seeress who foretold Roman victories
Detroit News recounts the ancient figure Martha of Syria a famed prophetess who advised Gen. Marius and Roman troops. She allegedly foretold gladiator outcomes and battles boosting soldiers confidence and inspiring their campaigns.
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Martha the
Plutarch
Senate
Jalus Marius
Marius
Martha
Detroit News
Mufflers That Keep You Warm on Bargain Sale
A sale offers men’s haberdashery including mufflers at reduced prices. Shirts ties socks and other items are advertised in enchanting styles and colors at far below expected costs. Men are urged to visit and see special values.
Gladstone Dock Size Highlights Liverpool Channel
The Gladstone dock in Liverpool England handles the largest vessels with three miles of quay and about 55 acres of water area described.
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Gladstone
Liverpool
England
Uncertain Mother of King David II and Moab Link
The article notes historians are unsure who mothered David II. It suggests many authorities believe she came from the tribe of Moab because David, when pressed, placed his parents under protection of Moab’s king.
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David
Moab
Best Thing for Children’s Coughs Honey and Tar Compound
Frightening croupy coughs and wheezy colds are claimed to be quickly cured by Fotey's Honey and Tar Compound. Mothers praise its effectiveness and appeal, with endorsements from Nelle Weigel and local seller Geo M Gosmina.
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Fotey
Nelle Weigel
Calvary
Wis
Voley
Geo
M.gosmina
Patts
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Methodist Aid
Manse Society
Highey
Pratt’s Poultry Regulator
Pratt
Geo. M. Gosman
Rexall
McLaren Shop
R. C. Shannon
Chicaton
Endy
Tribune Book Store
Dillon, Montana
Foley
Potts
Ad Writer's
Law
The
Lady Hope
Doria
Hope
Francis Hope
New York
Etta May Miller
Lansing
Mich
Ofiel
King David
Mrs., Herndon
Tribune BookStore
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