Local notices and ads from Dillon Montana crowds
Various small ads and notices list supply buys. Fors gren's Grocery stock, public land script offer, Lima and Bannack visits, motor trips to Helena, home remodeling in Dillon, foundation and masonry services, price history on Hatch dragline, household goods discount store Tattersall's, sewing and garment services, West Yellowstone job, and local residents returning or visiting Dillon.
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Dillon
Tattersall
Animals With Keen Sense of Humor Across Species
The piece notes a range of animals showing humor from parrots and jackdaws to monkeys and elephants. It describes parrots startling dogs, a parrot fooling train passengers into believing they hit a child, a shipboard monkey turning on taps, and a monkey knotting tails for amusement. Seals are playful, walruses solemn, rhinos dull, and apes lacking humor.
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London Zoo
Normal College Notes Summarize Summer Session Activities
Summer session assemblies at 10 o clock emphasize the annual picnic funds and attendance remains voluntary yet satisfactory. The opening week includes registration Monday and five school days. Reports to parents show student grades with an average 86 for spring quarter. New library space and furniture arrangements ease seating, with total four unit registrations around 1400 and about 240 housed in residence halls.
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Dillon
Lewistown
Miles City
Billings
Normal College
No Real Meaning to Voices of Insects
Dr Frank Lutz curator of Insects at the American Museum of Natural History argues that insect sounds carry no meaning for the insects or humans. He states crickets buzz or hum due to body structure and movement and may be merely involuntary noise, not messages or combat calls.
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New York World
Frank Lutz
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Dread of Darkness and the Call of Morning
The piece explores why fear of the dark persists and cites William Lyon Phelps on night anxieties. It contrasts Christian notions of night with the sun’s appeal, praising morning as a symbol of hope and recalling a childhood image of dim light in a room.
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William Lyon Phelps
Scribner’s Magazine
Roosevelt Cares For Stray Kitten On Street Visit
During a church walk the president captured a frightened kitten with his umbrella. He asked porch neighbors about ownership and chose to carry the kitten to a woman and her child who gratefully accepted it, ending the small tale with curiosity about recognition of the gift.
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Harry Andrus Jr
H. E. Andrus
St. Louis
Dillon
Roosevelt
Ethel
United States
Avro
Admiral Peary
Marie Stafford
Plier
Wiscasset
Maine
MacMillan
Godspeed
Pole
Kenneth Rawson
Chicago
Montana Crop Report Sees Ideal Conditions For Week
Helena reports for the week ending June 20 show abundant rain then warm weather creating ideal growing conditions. Corn and sugar beets improve rapidly and a good wool crop accompanies full shearing. Livestock in splendid condition and haying has begun in some areas. Labor is balanced with local men meeting hay hand demand.
Foley Pills advertised by Potts drug store
Don Thiel of Fort Wayne Indiana says Foley Pills gave a good night sleep after taking a couple of tablets. The ad promotes Foley Pills as a duretic stimulant for the kidneys and credits Potts the druggist for the sale.
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Foley
Don Thiel
Columbia St
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Potts
Cottonseed oil industry value in the South
Historical note recalls clogging cottonseed in waterways near gins a few years ago. Today the South produces cottonseed oil worth 276 million dollars annually.
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South
Wasp Anatomy and Names in War Era Bias
The article contrasts insect anatomy with social prejudice, citing how blood is kept in the thorax and pumped to expanding wings, while editorial quotes from The London Times critique immigrant surnames during wartime. It notes Irish and Jewish name changes triggering hostile reactions in British quarters.
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Solomon
O'Sullivan
London Times
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Forsgren’s Grocery
Hazelbaker
C. A. Smith
Lima
William Dunn Jr
Bannack
Sarah Bassett
Helena
Clyde Scott
South Dakota Street
Lawrence Price
Will Stahl
Henry W. Sacher
Mont
W. E. Hedges
Hatch
Ike Rife Jr
Medicine Lodge
P. J. Shenon
Salmon
Guy Gray
Mill Point
Mrs. Edgar Chapman
Kilgore
Idaho
Homer Harrison
Butte
Grand Hotel
Tom Edmunds
West Yellowstone
U. S. S. Railroad Company
Tattersall’s
Richard Freeman
H. D. Hildreth
I. R. Gleed
Herb Arnold
Ruby Valley
Roy Ayers
Andrus Hotel
Silver Bow
S.W. Vance
J. E. Kellar
J. L. Nyhart
Blaine
Tom Cox
Martha Featherly
California
Santa Anna
Anderson Market
Anderson Bros
Pop-Pop
A. B. Chapin
Blanketty
Blanix
Asyaa
Normal College Notes
Wolf Point
Justice
Idaho St
Crop Report
Division of Publicity
State Department of Agriculture
Great Falls
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
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