Dreary Days of Vain Regrets for Sallie
In a Pensacola letter Ellie reports Warren Fisher and his wife seen together and reconciling. Sallie endures gossip and social shunning at Jacksonville clubs as Curtiss Wright’s memory shadows her, realizing her pursuit of frivolity cost love and happiness.
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Sallie
Ellie
Pensacola
Warren Fisher
Warren
Father
Curtiss Wright
Marjorie
Anne
Jacksonville
Paul Wright
Check Up On Your Lights Correct Focus Of Brights
Michigan enacts anti bright law prompts G Clark Mather chief engineer of Paige Detroit Motor Car Co to warn Paige and Jewett owners. He recounts a drive showing one light may fail and urges drivers to check headlamp focus to avoid fines or accidents.
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Michigan
G. Clark Mather
Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company
Paige and Jewett
Mather
Paige-Jewett
Readiness To Serve Readiness To Serve
One of the chief values of the telephone is its constant readiness to serve. The receiver is always on the hook and the exchange always there. Repairs must be made now to keep up the standard of service regardless of cost.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York Forestry College Gives Five Thousand Trees to Counties
The New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University will donate 5000 young Christmas trees to every county in New York that establishes a Christmas tree farm.
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New York State College of Forestry
Syracuse University
State of
New York
Della Smart Refutes Claims in Jersey Cough Case
A brief page item notes Della Smart praised for clever action and a boy treated. reference to a Jersey cough incident. A scientist comments mosquitoes’ food-free two week survival. a listener asks the professor to share that fact locally.
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Della Smart
Far-sighted spender born in Siberia mails money home
A remark praises a man who stretches his earnings and sends money back to family weekly. The speaker notes the man’s Siberian birth and his habit of mailing funds home, portraying him as exceptionally prudent and thrifty.
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Siberia
Booths Bustle as Bootlegger Hunt Narrows
Federal officers pursue bootleggers while local readers note the boss jokes on beef prices and a surplus of calves. The remark highlights tensions in wartime rum running and law enforcement focus.
College widow seeks old grad with football ties
Classified notice reads as a personal ad about a college widow with six children hoping to meet an older graduate connected to a football team. The terse line hints at financial or practical aims behind a social matching request.
Fox declares trip to Cuba for wide open vacation spots
A fox speaker says they plan a vacation to Cuba seeking wide open spaces and relaxation. The remark suggests an outdoors oriented trip with emphasis on scenery and freedom.
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Cuba
Sidney Mike Anderson Rebuilds Idle System for Ranch Water
Sidney Mike Anderson plans to revive an idle system dating to 1916 to supply water to a 4000 acre ranch. The project aims to restore irrigation capacity and support ongoing farming operations amid drought concerns.
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Sidney
Mike Anderson
Old Timer poetry collection by Audrey Buck in Billings
A brief notice announces Old Timer a collection of 18 Western themed poems by Audrey Louder Buck of Billings Montana. The book is praised as well written and readable and will appeal to both Western and Eastern readers. It costs 50 cents a copy and is available at the Tribune Book Store.
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Audrey Louder Buck
Billings
Montana
Tribune Book Store
Notice of Intent to Prove Homestead Claim Dillon Montana
Helen L. Regan formerly Clark of Dillon Montana filed no tice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to E4SW% SW%4, Lot 2, section 20 township 7 South range 6 West and Lot 1 NW%4SE% section 20, township 7 South range 6 WestPrincipal Montana meridian before Fred Rife Dillon August 22 1925 Witnesses James H. Bray David Sullivan George Olson and John F. Regan all of Dillon Montana W E Bennett Register
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Helen L. Regan
Helen L. Clark
Dillon
Helena
Township
Range
G. F
Fred Rife
District Court
James H. Bray
David Sullivan
George Olson
John F. Regan
W. E. Bennett
Register
Cake-Eater Pants First Flapper Gossip
A lighthearted banter frame centers on a flapper exchange about Freddie’s accident. The first flapper asks if Freddie’s zoo outing ended badly and the second shares the humorous image of a baby elephant entering his trouser leg.
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Freddie
Wife and Husband Trade Jokes About a Neighbor
A humorous exchange unfolds as a wife claims the man across the street is a great physician, a hip specialist, and the husband counters that he is a prohibition officer in a playful misunderstanding.
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Hubby
Ed Purdy's Philos Optimist Joke Quips About Barbers
Brief humor noting Ed Purdy's Philos with a line about an optimist who gloats over how low his barber bills are.
One Touch of Nature and Humor in a Poem
A short poem contrasts how nature and humor connect all people while money drives greed. It highlights unity through touch of nature and humor, but shows money as a force making people flee or act selfishly.
Cannot Be Done Said About Hiding Behind a Skirt
A remark criticizes a man for hiding behind a woman's skirt and dismisses him as short and thin. The exchange reflects sharper gendered jibes in the dialogue.
Ain't It the Truth Reflects on Women’s Backbone
A speaker asserts American women are alright while a rear seat voice adds that they are showing more backbone every day. The dialogue conveys admiration for women's character and resolve.
Foley Remedies Advert and Local Miners in Cone Butte District
An Ohio style advertisement offers a ten cent Foley honey and tar compound bottle for coughs and colds after sending the cutout and ten cents to Foley & Co in Chicago. The ad also promises free Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Separately, Lewiston Abbey Mine Kendall and Murphy Mine in Cone Butte district will again operate.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Lewiston—Abbey
Kendall and Murphy
Cone Butte
Emerson Quote on Civilization’s True Test
A reflection on civilization emphasizes character over population, urban scale, or harvests as the country’s lasting measure. The quote credits Emerson and highlights virtue as the defining metric of a society.
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Emerson
Eskimo Hunter Honors Seals With Water Share Ritual
A dead seal brought home by an Eskimo hunter is given a ceremonial drink of fresh water as the seal is believed to crave sweet water in life. The rite is meant to placate the seal’s spirit and the spirits of living seals, aiming to bring luck in future hunting.
Coolidge on the Radio and Rural Struggles Abroad
The piece surveys 1924 farm profits with wheat and corn margins, notes many losses on potatoes, and depicts radio audiences hearing President Coolidge discuss national economies. It contrasts modern dress and cancer beats with trials of labor in English mines and praises Riley and malaria control funding. It ends by questioning American troops abroad as servants.
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Agricultural Department
la Follette
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Bridge Club
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Curtiss
Bob
The
Jersey
Dumb Dan
Ed Purdy
Arthur Brisbane
Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Capitol
Supreme Court
President Coolidge
United States
Amundsen
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Mellon
Uncle Sam
England
Collins Land Company
Helena, Montana
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