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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
12
A fashion note predicts spring influence in late winter suits with three piece and two piece styles. Innovations include genious sleeves and contrasting collar and cuff cloths replacing fur trimmings, sport styles, looser waists, and lighter materials.
Dillon items note S E Whitworth in Butte, D W Erwin on business in Butte, and local trades at Tattersall s with ads for sewing machines percolators and Tanlac endorsements. Residents like Mrs Jerome Baxter Hazelbaker and A Potts promote Tanlac while others visit Virginia City Armstead Medicine Lodge and Great Falls for various matters. The Eye Specialist visit at Andrus hotel and general shop goods fill out a busy local page.
The Salmon Creamery of Salmon Idaho proclaims its famous butter costs no more than the butter readers use. It is churned three times weekly from Jersey cream and delivered to Dillon grocery stores thrice weekly. If stock is unavailable, mail the dealer and Salmon Creamery will ensure prompt supply for fresh churned butter.
A country boy visits his city cousin in New York and learns the city offers almost everything but misses the county fair. The cousin boasts shopping for anything produced anywhere, while they rush to a dime museum on Mountsenth Street to prove the city has it all for a cent try.
A reader notes two types of liars among panhandlers. Some speak softly to conceal deception while others shout to mask a desire for privacy. The observer links voice effort and hand shielding to humble embarrassment and fear of exposure.
The article explains how red cedar emits a pleasant aroma that repels wool moths. Moth larvae and pupae die from cedar odor when housed in cedar chests, while moths and eggs tolerate cedar. It notes moth balls can provide similar protection in ordinary chests.
A shrewd observer notes that some people are so preoccupied with good intentions they never act. They dream grand reforms but delay, believing conditions must improve before effort can matter, undervaluing present efforts and benefits.
A speaker claiming to offer a universal possession pitches to a married woman. The cross-looking matron dismisses the notion, arguing the sought item is unnecessary for her and skeptical of the proposer’s claims. The exchange hints at social norms surrounding marriage and gender roles.
A Tomlinville Arkansas resident recalls a street encounter where a man selling weak liquor was assaulted by several men that night. The assailants whipped him with hickory switches and the victim admitted he would rather endure another beating than face a similar chiropractic remedy again.
January brings influenza and bronchial troubles and underscores not neglecting coughs. Mrs. F. A. Gilson of Racine Wisconsin says Foley's Honey and Tar has never failed in giving immediate relief and she never is without it. Children like it. Sold Everywhere.
A stranger arrives by train in a bustling western town and asks a long time resident if a criminal lawyer exists. The resident replies they think they have one but cannot prove it on him, highlighting local doubt about a capable attorney.
Mrs H Stegall of Theodore Alan writes her child suffered twelve years with a weak bladder. After trying many doctors and remedies with no result, Foley Kidney Pills gave relief. Sold everywhere.
Mrs Gee of Morgan Vermont writes that her head and body ached so she could not sleep. Foley Kidney Pills gave relief. Sold everywhere.
Mrs Omegon predicts women will hold many public offices. Umson jokes about weather department roles, noting weather is always changeable. The brief dialogue from the Youngstown Telegram reflects early commentary on women in government and departmental assignment humor.
An old advertisement invites readers to mail their name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial pack of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold Everywhere.
The portly Irishman enters a shop asking for a motor car and a “first class attymobile.” The salesman questions him while Pat deflects, saying the car is for himself and joking about his “long body” in a humorous exchange reported by the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegram.
Bible school at 10 a m led by H Cameron Gowen morning worship at 11 o clock B Y P U at 6 30 p m evening worship 7 30 prayer services Wednesday at 7 80 I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord Pastor George MacDougall leads the church.
A set of examples shows parents sending notes about children missing school for stomach bugs headaches and illness. The notes reveal casual language and brief explanations used in school communications from the era.
A letter from A B Parratt of Cleveland Ohio endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming they relieve indigestion and cleanse the intestines. The ad notes sales everywhere and invites readers to try the product.
In the hour of need we seek our best friends writes C S W de Wet of Oakland California Our little boy and girl had severe rasping coughs without phlegm that choked and flushed their faces Foley s Honey and Tar was a wonderful emergency remedy Sold Everywhere
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