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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
7
The Dillon Tribune lists rates for notices of church festivals fairs dances concerts sociables and suppers with admission charges five cents per line and notes a card of thanks obituary poetry and advertisement charges. It warns the company not responsible for employee debts unless signed orders by the manager are provided.
The piece notes Cuban cane sugar profits rose during the war, raising U S prices and taxes while East Indies supply declines. It contrasts beet sugar costs with cane prices and warns that government railroad ownership could cut local tax revenue and worsen road management, asking for answers.
In 1918 crop talk, experts warn beets must be produced or a minimum beet sugar price guaranteed to save the industry. The report notes sugar beet growers face an uncertain harvest as war conditions linger and markets seek stability for 1919.
The Sonoma Index-Tribune urges retrenchment during wartime taxes. It calls for cutting political baggage and dismantling state treasury connections to save taxpayers money. It predicts the hour will favor a businesslike leader with initiative and courage.
Mining powers a nation with copper lead iron zinc silver and more shaping wartime needs. Governments and allies rely on mines and smelters while the public underestimates the skill and cost involved in developing a mine. Necessity calls for just and equitable legislation to foster the industry.
Sealed bids for 1 807 000 feet board measure of Douglas fir spruce and lodgepole pine timber plus cordwood on about 210 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana must be received by February 18 1918. Minimum bids 3 25 per foot and 0 25 per cord with 250 deposit. Sale details and conditions available from Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana.
Beaverhead county launches one of its largest thrift stamp drives with a per-person target around 25 to reach the $133,018 apportionment. Stamps are sold at many Dillon locations and will convert to baby bonds on card completion. Community leaders list campaign and advertising committees and countywide participant names.
The government seeks thousands for the ordnance department across the United States. Positions include clerical roles, drafting, inspection, and mechanical trades with salaries from 1,000 to 3,000 dollars yearly and daily wages for some trades. Details available at post offices and through Herbert F. Ward in Seattle.
An advertisement claims catarrh is internal and unblockable by local applications. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as orally absorbed via the blood to treat mucous surfaces, listing physicians’ endorsement and promises testimonials. It includes a sales pitch for Pills for constipation.
Bozeman January 14 The federal food administration office reports England is enforcing strict food laws while appealing to patriotism at home. The source cites a comparison titled Lets compare their system with our own and presents an interesting list of English food controls.
An endorsement from E A Shanholtzer praises Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief after severe suffering. He credits relief to taking pills after meals and at bedtime, noting dramatic improvement and recommending others try them if plagued by similar symptoms. The letter-style testimonial urges others to buy more if needed.
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