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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1926
Page
8
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on their travels and activities in Dillon. People from Armstead, Reichle, Bannack, Melrose, Alder, and Lima are mentioned along with trips to Great Falls, Denver, Salt Lake, and Spokane.
The First Baptist Church announces a Sunday series titled Bible Cards. Topics include The Many Colored Cord of Truth on January 10 and The Blue Cord of the Divine on January 17. Other dates cover The Gray Cord of Human Life January 24, The Scarlet Cord of Redemption January 31, The White Cord of the Kingdom February 7, and The Golden Cord of Eternal Life February 14.
A local ad notes a new shipment of children's and misses slippers and ties at City Shoe Store with prices from 1.50 to 5.00 and claims the nicest assortment yet. Also mentions Dillon price matching and household goods sale at Tatter Sack's House Furnishing and Original Variety Store.
A Potts, Druggist, promotes Adlerika as a fast remedy for gas pressure in the abdomen and restless sleep. The ad claims it removes old waste in ten minutes and eases constipation or stomach trouble, urging readers to choose Adlerika over pills.
Mrs. Robert Moses of 324 N Idaho St credits Doan's Pills with curing her kidney pain and backache. The ad urges women to consider kidney weakness as a cause of aches and fatigue and promotes Dean's Pills as a stimulant diuretic, priced 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Scientists at the Field Museum plan to study oak and willow rings to reconstruct two centuries of climate near Chicago. Annual rings distinguish spring and summer growth to infer rainfall and sunshine, while microscopic structure reveals changes during cold and dry seasons. Wind direction also influences growth, with trees showing greater growth away from prevailing winds.
The November 1703 hurricane in the British Isles caused vast destruction at land and sea. Defoe described terror while London faced about 10 million dollars in property losses and the first Eddystone Lighthouse was swept away with its architect Winstanley.
The European weasel's winter white fur, long linked to royalty, began as a royal costume for English kings and was later worn as court regalia. Edward III is said to have banned non royals from its use. In cards, judges, pope, and cardinals also wore ermine to symbolize imperial power.
A Boston Transcript note recounts a frugal neighbor wearing Sunday clothes on a weekday and reacting with sarcasm to news about thrift. He questions the point of economy after overhearing the latest tidbit, implying frustration with overprotection of frugality.
The story centers on Philopoemen a celebrated but famously ugly Greek general. In a town preparing a ceremony for his arrival he was assigned menial tasks drawing water and building a fire. Upon his identity being revealed he says he is paying the penalty for being ugly.
A teacher asks pupils to write on a biblical subject. One boy narrates a story where two women dispute a baby before Solomon, who proposes a test to divide the child, prompting reflection on mercy and wisdom.
A Seattle treasurer’s April 1 stunt involved iron washers wrapped in panels to resemble cash stacks. People gathered, some returning the packages at the teller’s window while others fled after leaving through the door.
A Tribune feature contrasts Finis J. Garrett Democrat and John Q. Tilson Republican, both from Tennessee origins, now leading figures in Washington. The piece highlights Tilson rising from humble Tennessee roots to Yale and New Haven law practice, Garrett's privileged background, and their sharp debating styles as they vie for supremacy while honoring a long tradition of Southern political fierceness.
Wavre Hill county will join the Federal Roads Commission in resurfacing a county road. The move aligns local infrastructure with federal standards and aims to improve durability and safety for motorists.
Forsyth Drag line equipment for stripping coal at Colstrip mines is doubled and the mine is shipping 60 to 70 cars of coal daily.
Kalispell reports contracts have been made to grow certified seed potatoes on 500 acres. The arrangements involve local growers and seed suppliers, supporting agricultural development in the region.
Lincoln county shows a 71 percent increase in farms since 1920 while Bighorn gains 59 percent and Beaverhead 44 percent. The figures reflect growing agricultural activity and expansion of rural property ownership in the region.
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