Dillon News Briefs Ignite Local Commerce and Visits
Local notes show Scot Destroyer at Tattersall in promotional ads while Browne's station D McKown and Walter Brearley of Alder visit Dillon on business. Town visitors include Lee Tower family from Butte and Mr. and Mrs. Craver from Medicine Lodge.Advertisements tout Tattersall's goods and services and a cemetery of small notices records births births and travel.
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D. McKown
Browne’s
Dilloh
Tattersall’s
Walter Brearley
Alder
Ike Rife, Jr
Medicine Lodge
Hazelbaker
Mary Craver
Dillon
Lee Tower
Butte
Tom Craver
J. M. Nye
Centennial Valley
Dillon Greenhouses
Demand the Best Butter from Salmon Creamery in Idaho
The Salmon Creamery of Salmon Idaho advertises Lemhi Creamery butter, churned thrice weekly from Jersey cream and shipped to Dillon stores three times weekly. If dealers are out of stock, readers are urged to mail for prompt supply to assure fresh churned butter for every family.
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Jersey
Dillon
Salmon Creamery
Salmon
Idaho
Amateur's First Story Becomes Love and Work Hand in Hand
Eva Dorrance, a widowed invalid's daughter, works at home as a copyist and writes stories. She befriends writer Denzil Worthington, who discovers an unfinished manuscript and declares his love. He invites collaboration, blending romance with ambition as they pursue publishing together.
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Tate
Eva Dorrance
Mrs. Dorrance
Dorrance
Eva
Denzil Worthington
Wenz
Denzil
Travas
Mr. Worthington
Miss Dorrance
Worth
Dance at a relative’s ranch ends thrilling night storm rescue
While returning from a Montana ranch dance, two bachelors faced a stalled car in a rainstorm. They discovered two babies sleeping on the back seat. after a daylight effort they restored the children to their angry mothers, sharing a startling and thrilling experience.
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Montana
Chicago Journal
Brown Snatches Coat Thief Then Tricks Tale Back at Home
In London a man named Gibson Brown chases a thief who swipes his overcoat at lunch. He regains the coat and returns home to share the tale, while his wife announces Rich Uncle Johnson forgives them and stays awhile, as Brown recalls rescuing the uncle from the police.
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Gibson Brown
Brown
Gibson
Mr. Brown
Johnson
London
Uncle
Erik the Red and the Greenland Colony Tale
A fragmentary report recounts Erik Rufus dubbed The Red leading Norse voyage to Greenland after Icelandic exile. It describes his motive to seek a green pasture colony, the harsh pursuit of justice in Iceland, a perilous trek, and the colony's rise and disappearance in the fifteenth century amid uncertain fates of settlers.
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Erik Rufus
the Red
Greenland
Anh
Erik
Iceland
How
Eeik
Nick
Wasdeuh di O
Greenband
Teeland
Maggie
Greenlind
Pris
Stance Nu
Mo Mon
Kansas Driver Sought By New York Traffic Cop
A New York Sun report quotes a traffic officer on Fifth Avenue noting many out of state cars and licenses. He jots down plates from every state except Kansas and urges a Kansas driver to be careful, claiming he records drivers from Porto Rico as well.
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Kansas
Fifth Avenue
New York
Pve
Porto Rico
Childhood and Authors Reflections on Youth in Literature
A critic weighs childhood histories by writers including John Galsworthy, Charles Lamb, Barrie, and E Nesbitt. Lamb and the others are examined for their views on childhood, marriage, and the portrayal of real children in works such as The Treasure Seekers and The Phoenix and Carpet.
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John Galsworthy
Charles Lamb
Lamb
Ann Simmons
Alice W
Fanny Kelly
Barrie
Peter Pan
Ufe
E. Nesbitt
Hubert Bland
Bo Peep and the Boo Peep: a Clergy Tale Unfolds
A Pearson’s Weekly piece explains Bo Peep’s history, noting it started as a jeer at logging friars in old England. Bo-peep meant holy men, with Boo-peep’s sheep line signaling a waning spiritual flock before Bo peep became a lady.
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Pearson's Weekly
England
Bo-peep
Kaley Kidney Pills Adverts Share Patient Note
A Swift Nelson testimonial from New York claims Kaley Kidney Pills eased a barbershop heady pain and swimming sensation. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a kidney and bladder tonic for middle aged adults, promising relief from pain, fatigue, and sleep issues.
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Swift Nelson
85Th St
New York
N.Y
Kaley
Plan for Dodging Cars Emerges in Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet contemplates two methods for avoiding automobiles. It suggests either plunging forward or darting back, warning against combining both approaches.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Voley's Honey and Tar Remedy for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement promotes Voley's Honey and Tar for hay fever asthma coughs and croup. It claims quick soothing relief with a coating over irritated surfaces and no opiates. Says children love it and that it is sold everywhere.
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Voley
Called Down at the Department Store Scene
Stella and Bertha complain to a floorwalker at the handkerchief counter. They clash over service as a floorwalker admonishes their enthusiasm, while Bertha recalls dressing down him for presuming to direct customer behavior.
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Stella
Bertha
Birmingham Age-Herald
Mild Yet Effective Digestive Aid Advert
An old advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a non habit forming remedy for biliousness headaches and heat in the stomach. It claims to purify the system and keep digestion active, with massed undigested food and a coated tongue among likely symptoms. Sold everywhere.
A Farm Boy and Tourist Talk From a Hilltop
A farm boy on a high hill chats with a passing tourist asking how far he can see. The boy replies that once the cloud passes he will see the sun clearly, implying the sun is visible beyond the cloud cover.
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China
Japanese applicant seeks post at Los Angeles minister's home
A Japanese youth visited a Los Angeles minister to apply for a position. The ministerial household already had many servants, and the wife declined by noting insufficient work. The applicant replied that she would find work, insisting that he would prove useful with even a small amount of labor.
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Los Angeles
Christian Rogister
Fenor Soloist Recommends Foley's Honey and Tar
Fenor Soloist John I. West of 272 Morris Ave Trenton N J recommends Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds croup hay fever asthma and similar ailments. Sold everywhere with strong endorsement from a well known tenor.
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John I. West
Morris Ave
Trenton
N. J
Foley
What, Indeed? Horses and autos startled rural roads
A Progress Magazine quip notes that early automobiles unsettled horses on country highways. Two children discuss why horses fear cars, comparing a carriage with no horses to a pair of pants walking unoccupied down the street.
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Progress Magazine
How Her Child Was Helped
Mrs. H. Stegall of Theodore Alabama writes that her child suffered twelve years with a weak bladder. After trying doctors and various medicines without results, Foley Kidney Pills cured the child in four months. Also advertised for backache lameness soreness and rheumatic pains and sold widely.
Let us have faith that right makes a might
A historical Lincoln quote urging faith in justice and duty. The line emphasizes moral power from right action and steadfastness in performing one’s duties as understood.
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Abraham Lincoln
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