Jedge Jenkins Remarks Shift in Wind Theme
Jedge Jenkins notes a change in phrasing from taking the wind out of his sails to taking the air out of his tires. The humorous quip reflects a playful shift in metaphor and language usage.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1923
Page
11
Uncle Joins vdsh. A Joke About Averages At School
A classroom joke features a teacher asking Willie to explain an average. Willie replies the term refers to eggs laid by a hen, saying the leghorn lays about three eggs per week, per his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Lady Anne
Lyle Funk
Shirley
Ill
Start Out Is Right Ranch Hand Joins Crew
A city newcomer asks for a job and a gentle horse. The corral boss assigns a young bronco that has never been rode, offering to start out together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
One in a Million and a Dentist Visit Joke
A father explains to his son that the phrase one in a million refers to people who regularly visit a dentist every three months for a checkup. The exchange frames dental visits as a rare habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Captain warns passengers as ship loses rudder in storm
In a fierce sea gale a ship’s captain searched for passengers to brief on emergencies. He knocked a stateroom, told a girl addressing postcards that the vessel had lost its rudder, and she quipped that underwater wreckage would go unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flapper
Our Helpful Hints From The Past
A quirky historical note offers home tips. It suggests dipping gum in quinine to keep it soft and applying orange shellac as a base for facial powder to reduce shine. The entry reads like a catalog of domestic tricks from an old newspaper page.
Old Mother Hubbard Surprised by Bull in Cupboard
A playful poem verse describes Old Mother Hubbard opening her cupboard to find a mad raging bull inside. The tale ends with her carefree reaction after the unusual discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Hubbard
Stopped His Pains With Foley Remedies
J B Dring of Newport Rhode Island reports severe cold headache backache and abdominal pains. After using Foley's Honey and Tar with Foley Cathartic Tablets he was relieved of his cold and pains. The advertisement markets Foley products and Potts the druggist endorses substitutes refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dring
Newport
R. I
Foley
Potts
Beaverhead Abstracts Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary
Real estate transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending July 7 1923. N/A details indicate property changes across local parcels with entries showing grantor grantee and dates per the Beaverhead records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Land Transfers and Deeds Recorded in Big Hole Basin Area
A list of warranty deeds and transfers including John W. Hails 160 acres Birch creek Lucy V Fullerton 400 and 160 acres Big Hole basin Preston Johnston 320 Centennial valley Solveig Thordarson 160 near Armstead Northern Pacific Railroad Co. 98.68 acres Sheep Creek basin and multiple 640 acre parcels to Miller Development Co. plus $2 000 and small Lima tract $10 and 3 Jackson lots $10 and 1 031.27 acres Fast Bench for $1.00 Mary F Sweeney to John P Sweeney and deeds in Centennial valley and Utopia Elkhorn mining districts and Florence Lily mining claim transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hails
Birch Creek
Lucy V. Fullerton
Big Hole Basin
Fred W. Wilson
Preston Johnston
Centennial Valley
Solveig Thordarson
Armstead
Northern Pacific Railroad Co
Leslie B. Kellner
George A. Whitworth
Sheep Creek
Fred F. Wilson
Miller Development Company
Katherine Poole
James M. Burt
Lima
Lorain Spencer
Merton E. Fullerton
Jackson
Mary F. Sweeney
John P. Sweeney
Northern Pacific Railway Co
Gilbert C. Hunt
W. J. Thomas
E. J. Downing
Ernest Hodge
Florence and Lily
Utopia
Frank B. Felt
Elkhorn
Wild traveler taunts home pitcher at Montana game
In Missoula a traveling man heckled the home team pitcher and claimed wild pitching. The crowd roared for the visiting town. The pitcher fired back with a jab about the heckler missing a train yesterday. Montana reports a $3 million state income tax total with a 2 percent drop.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
Dillon citizens urged to use Dean's Kidney Pills to protect kidney health. A local tailor, Paul Brown, attested the product relieved backache from kidney trouble and improved kidney function. price 60 cents at dealers. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Potts druggist. Adv. 27-28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dean
Paul Brown
N. Idaho St
Dean’s
Armour Purchases Morris Plant to Boost Meat Economy
Armour and Company bought Morris and Company to raise plant capacity and cut costs after wartime disruptions. Officials say the deal will aid farmers, livestock producers, and consumers, with public interests aligned with government oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Morris and Company
Armour and Company
Secretary of Agriculture
Oil Firms Seek Leases in Territory as Yellowstone Syndicate Secures Acreage
Oil company representatives press for leases in the region while the Yellowstone National Petroleum Syndicate reports a lease of over 2000 acres nearby. The Sunburst refinery in Great Falls plans to produce about 1000 barrels of gasoline daily. Billings sees the incorporation of a new $500000 oil and gas exploration firm. Great Falls also reports retirement of $250000 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Yellowstone National Petroleum Syndicate
Great Falls
Development of Judith River Oil Structure to Be Resumed
In Lewistown plans call for renewed work on the Judith River oil structure. Details specify resumption of drilling and related development activities to advance prospects in the oil field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Judith River
Security State Bank of Dillon Montana Ledger Report 1923
Financial statement for the Security State Bank Dillon Beaverhead County Montana dated July 6 1923 sworn by cashier Marshall Field. Details show loans 161402.51 deposits 239846.99 liabilities items include due to banks 2688.21 and various deposit subcategories. Directors attestation by T J Mulany B N Stevenson and F W Carter with notary Lucy Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Federal Reserve Bank
Gopobus
State of Montana
County of
Beaverhead
Marshall Field
T. J. Mulany
B. N. Stevenson
F. W. Carter
Lucy Walters
State of
Mont
Musselshell Valley firm spuds new well near Libby
Devereaux reports a Musselshell Valley company has spudded a new well near Libby. Libby will build a $15,000 water reservoir this summer to store town water. Billings plans a modern office building to be erected immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devereaux
Musselshell Valley Company
Libby
Billings
Billion Bid For U S Merchant Fleet From Silver Creek Plant
John W. Slack president of a Silver Creek New York manufacturing plant offers the government 1,051,000,000 dollars for the entire U S merchant fleet. Retiring Chairman Lasker calls the bid too high. Rumor says Henry Ford influenced the bid, but Slack neither confirms nor denies the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Slack
Silver Creek
N. Y
U. S
Lasker
Henry Ford
Slack
Public Sale of Munson Army Shoes at Discount Prices
National Bay State Shoe Company offers 122 008 pairs of U S Army Munson last shoes in sizes 6 to 12 from surplus stock. Sold as 100 percent leather waterproof with bellows tongue in dark tan, valued at $6.00, offered to the public at 2 95. Pay on delivery by cash or money order. refunds provided if not as represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
Armour
Morris
U. S. Army
Munson
U. S
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Offie
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