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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1917
Page
4
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The new Russian Foreign Minister declares with czarist authority that peace talks are not feasible while the Duma votes unanimously against considering peace in Europe. Russia argues it has more to lose than gain from any pause and insists on access to southern waters and the Baltic, citing the Pact of London.
Ruth Sawyer author of This Way to Christmas has a character voice a plea tied to the holiday. The passage underscores compassion and a humane Christmas message.
A quoted elder voices that animals share in Christmas joy and gifts. He cites Mary’s journey, the manger, the cock’s news, and the Wise Men’s camels, insisting that creatures deserve happiness and Santa’s blessing as much as people.
British firms, while major buyers of munitions, outbid American companies to supply US Navy projectiles. Cheaper British labor lowers production costs, giving them an edge on large projectiles not currently in use as the British fleet remains active.
A debate looms over Democratic support for national prohibition in 1920. The article notes internal revenue from liquor about 250 million dollars annually and import duties on wines around 20 million, with concerns about replacing lost revenue amid high government spending. Bryan is not troubled by the revenue issue.
Mr Hughes returns to law practice and earns his first appointment as referee in a contested will. The pay is $20 an hour, about two and a half times the president’s salary, with a note that the president’s pay runs continuously.
President Wilson argues in Worlds Work July issue that America needs local towns and self contained communities to sustain the nation. He warns great cities draw life from smaller centers as transportation and communication shrink distances and lure residents and shoppers alike.
The writer notes readers in New York Paris and Philadelphia purchase gowns and promises a forthcoming article with figures on towns that will grow and remain potent in the life of people around them.
Helena January 17 Special. Governor Sam V Stewart offered no concrete suggestions to streamline Montana state government in reply to a House request for guidance based on his four years of administration. Lawmakers criticized the letter as evasive, delaying the assembly’s work and prompting calls to seek information from other sources.
A new hardware and farm implement store named the Montana Hardware & Implement Co will open in Dillon early February. Sam C. Arndts, longtime Dillon Implement Co. employee, will run the business in the former Pastime theatre building. Remodeling will prepare an up to date salesroom with a complete stock of light and heavy hardware and farm implements. Parts of the stock are already arriving and opening is planned for the first week in February.
Dr Council E Faddis is listed as an osteopathic physician with hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 daily and by appointment. Location references Dillon Implement Block Apt 11 are shown in the contact line.
A circular from the National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co of Chicago warns western wool growers of a shrinking global supply. It urges higher prices at shearing to secure fair value and notes control of colonial export wool by Britain amid wartime embargoes.
Washington reports show 1913 exports of southern cotton to Austria and Germany at 1.278 billion pounds and 1914 at 1.5 billion under duties of a new tariff. European demand rose with Germany and Austria leading purchases while Britain increased intake despite a blockade.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it treats the constitutional disease internally. Proponents offer 100 dollars for any case it cannot cure and urge readers to request testimonials.
Legislators convene in Helena with retail merchants engineers and municipal officials present. Debates include girls industrial school in Miles City, Burke vs McMillan election contest, and new rules to curb end of session congestion. Republicans push for staff cuts and government consolidation as agricultural county delegates align across parties.
Washington Chicago billboard law requiring consent of over half of residence property owners was sustained as constitutional by the highest court.
London report says Dr Earl Liebknecht, German socialist leader, was sentenced to four and a half years with hard labor and exile by the Berlin bar according to a Central News dispatch.
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