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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1892
Page
10
The article promotes a simple cheap roomy cottage adaptable to most climates. It describes a three room layout with a sizable reception hall that doubles as parlor and sitting room and serves as a hall. Published by American Press Association in 1891.
Describes a house design with an open coal fireplace and oak mantel, a decorative spindle stair screen, adjustable drapery tones, and versatile veranda and window layouts. Notes arrangements for warm climates, northern adaptations, and a seven room second floor with a long hall and balcony recess.
The staircase is brought up at one side and arranged to leave a landing near the middle of a gable in the attic securing headroom. Two bedrooms and a large storeroom are in the attic. A cellar runs under the house 64 feet deep. Principal rooms on the first and second stories heated by a furnace. The building can be erected for $1,600. W. H. Simmons.
A medley of literary verse and travel notes recounts Three Fishers at sea and a Devon village Clovelly with its cliff views. It blends poetry from Charles Kingsley with local sights, legends, and historical anecdotes about Merlins cottage and Jack the Giant Killer's birthplace.
A dramatic solo reveals a veteran actor pleading for one more performance. He considers aging, failed health, and the urge to revive the audience’s laughter before dying on stage. The scene ends with plans for a future actor to wear the part while he retires.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning details a lover’s progression from a shy first kiss to a hallowed third kiss. The speaker notes the hand writing the lines grows pure and white, the ring of amethyst useless beside the sight, and declares pride in the bond as “My Love, my own.”
A vignette in Riley style recalls a family trip to the fair with a new buggy, crowded lanes, dusty crowds, and a boy on the dashboard as bands play and balloons stay earthbound. The Raggedy Man bemoans crowds and rides while parents teach resilience.
The piece laments letters as silent tombstones to past love and vanished joys. It references De Rosetta and Old Homer, contrasting noble songs with street hunger and rejection, and ends with Homer’s grave and a god turned to dust.
A fragment quotes Edna Dean Proctor noting that wisdom matures with years and that a life without fruit or virtue bears no name. It references an Arab king and the line This, too, will pass engraved on a signet ring, implying peace through grief and joy.
Advertises Electric Bitters as a purer medicine that cures liver and kidney diseases, clears pimples and boils, removes impure blood and malaria causes, and relieves headache constipation and indigestion. Guarantees full satisfaction or money back with bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar at N M White’s Drug Store.
In a saucy remark Miss Flypp vows to be captain at marriage while Mr Codling jokes about a mate. An ad touts Ayer’s Hair Vigor as essential to preserve youth by keeping hair natural colored and full and maintaining a clean cool scalp.
A Massachusetts man, Walter Wheeler of Washington Mills Lawrence, suffered varicose veins and a persistent eruption for two years before reporting a complete cure after using eight bottles of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. The text also references Robert Patterson, a Scotchman known for cleaning Covenanter tombstones.
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It promises to cure piles with money refunded if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box sold by City Drug Store run by N. M. White.
A notice offers a $1,000 reward to anyone who can produce a family washer equal to the NEW ERA in price labor saving rapidity fabric variety and cleansing without damage to clothing plus simplicity perfect construction and favorable size weight and durability.
Dillon women advocate the New Era Hydraulic Clothes Washer claiming it cleans without rubbing or chemicals, saves time, and surpasses other methods. They argue it leaves carpets well and avoids the ribboard, expecting buyers to understand its operation and praise it.
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