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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
5
A humorous note on balancing winter accounts and fuel fears contrasts with a quip about the ice man. The ad then shifts to a health claim that backache and fatigue stem from kidney trouble, promoting Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to purge impurities from the blood.
A drugstore advertisement advises that heat worsens illness when digestion is clogged. Foley Cathartic Tablet promised to ease sick headache biliousness and bloating, with results by morning. Potts the Druggist signs the ad.
A teacher sends a message to Tommy's father after repeated punishments fail to stop his talking in class. The report notes the fault with the line and the father awaits the next progress update.
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as a simple painless corn remover for dancing avoid damp weather and corn pain. It claims quick corn removal like a banana peel and promises money-back guarantee. Names Midley BE Lawrence Co Chicago and Kupfer Drug Co appear as endorsers.
In a Philadelphia North American snippet, women discuss entertainments. One plain woman declares she prefers a dirsher party where the food matters little but a man on each side cannot escape. The exchange highlights social attitudes and humor about courtship and gatherings.
An Ohio Valley reader recommends Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable cough remedy. The ad notes it soothes hay fever asthma coughs colds croup and bronchial infections and is kept in the home. Potts the Druggist signs the text.
Using a centrifugal pump to lift water from the Hell Gate river after drought lowered supplies, Mr. Dingwall of New Chicago says he has produced a full 140 acre crop instead of a third. He estimates a flow of 200 inches at 20 cents per hour, with the plant running 16 hours daily.
D Bell of St James City Florida says three years of kidney trouble and six months of near collapse were cured after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad notes relief from backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sore muscles and ends with a draggist Potts endorsement.
The Princeton Tiger quotes a dialogue about travel and dancing, contrasting globe trotting with a one-step. It presents a playful exchange on pace and preference without further context.
An old advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and asthma suffered at home and at health resorts. It claims relief from choking, stuffed-up sensations and croup, notes no opiates, and uses a joke about ear noises in a boy’s life.
Mrs. Robert Blair of Terre Haute Indiana reports that Foley Kidney Pills relieved her kidney trouble headaches and tired spells. Her vision improved and rheumatic pains stopped according to Potts the local druggist in an advertisement.
The state live stock commission reports receiving offers of feed and pasture. Boise Idaho sends 10,000 tons of alfalfa to graze 100,000 sheep. Staples Minnesota pledges 5,000 cattle. Lewellyn notes abundant pasture. Information sent to Montana shippers and feeders.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy from City Drug Co, claiming it wins good opinion and praise from users and should be tried when a remedy is needed.
Lewistown reports D. J. Burke a renowned western railroad contractor who helped build the Milwaukee and Great Northern lines and Northern Pacific branches has sold half of his outfit to J. C. McGuire of Butte, the paving contractor who laid Lewistown’s pavement.
An advertisement notes fewer deaths from summer complaint with the remedy when combined with castor oil and proper diet. Mr. W G Campbell of Butler Tennessee reports strong success, claiming it is far ahead of prior remedies. City Drug Co. promotes the product.
Butte Sampson W. Hall former Elkhorn mine superintendent for the Boston and Montana Development Company died at the Elkhorn camp on Wise River east fork. He was a pioneer miner in the Butte camp and once foreman for Marcus Daly. also served as superintendent of mines in British Columbia. A brother lives in Portland a sister in San Francisco and another in Detroit.
A coroner called witnesses after a fatal road crash. One resident near the scene quipped that the young man “died trying to get sixty miles out of a ten mile road,” a remark reflecting the accident’s severity.
Sanitation arks in the state were endorsed at the opening session of the annual conference of physicians and health officers. Dr. P. H. McCarthy of Butte proposed the plan to include all state residents interested in public health and disease prevention. A committee was named to draft by laws and report at the convention’s close.
A short health note says loss of appetite is usually not serious. Skipping meals briefly, spacing five hours between meals, and moderate exercise help. If constipation causes the issue, treat it at once with Chamberlain's Tablets per City Drug Co. advertisement.
Major F A Fenn in Livingston reports two fires in the Absaroka national forest last week are under investigation for incendiarism. Rangers are collecting evidence and radicals are under suspicion as prosecutions may follow. Summer relief ad notes Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective.
A Chicago contest invites all veterans and supporters to write home about French children met in France during the war. Five hundred dollars in cash prizes reward poignant, amusing, or tender letters describing humble incidents with names such as Pierre Henri or Aimee. No literary skill required. entry is free by sending letters to The Fatherless Children of France, Room 684, 410 S. Michigan Ave.
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