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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
8
Dillon residents were seen visiting nearby towns and attending meetings from Monday to Sunday. ads advertise building services, household goods at reduced prices, sewing options, and local supplier contact details for cement, hardware, and film processing services.
Dr. Jacob Thorkelson from Anaconda and Louis Penwell from Hele na visited during the week on business. Mrs M R Rand and others from Donovan ranch joined a shopping trip. The Tribune Book Store notes the end of 5 cent Little Blue Books and new shipments of slippers and ties priced 1 50 to 5 00.
A writer observes three young girls in a small motion picture theater causing disturbances. The manager bars them for eight months after their mother admits she cannot control them. after intercession the ban is lifted and rowdy behavior resumes. The note urges a university to prepare parents for responsibility.
Real estate listing offers include a renting proposition yielding 15 percent on investment at 5500 dollars. Also homes for students, near Dillon schools, with sale terms nearly like rent. Additional 480 acre sheep ranch with water range hay shelter at eight dollars per acre and another over 200 acres at eight dollars per acre.
Mary A. Steinmetz of Missoula Montana reports complete goitre removal using Sorbol Quadruple with no surgery or pain. The ad claims it leaves no telltale signs and offers to share her experience. Sold at drug stores and through Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio, with local uptake at A Potts druggist.
Dense smoke hung over the valley early this week drifting from fires in the northwest and Northern Idaho. Cooler weather accompanied the haze and residents noted a striking sunset Monday evening. Officials said the smoke was more dense than in many years.
A Roscoe company arrives to drill an oil test well, preparing survey crews and equipment on site as exploration activities proceed.
A local tale claims Polly the post office bird has learned to speak Chinese with Sam the vegetable vendor. The Tribune reporter cannot verify the claim and treats it as told, noting uncertainty about the bird’s language skills and possible fabrication by Charles Higgenbotham.
A previous item misstated the city in the Matt Pierson death story. The correct city is Niangua Missouri. The Lewistown Avro refinery progress noted as more than one third complete. Scobey Great Northern shipped 1492 cars of grain valued at 4 million dollars in 1924.
Don Thiel of 118 E. Columbia St Fort Wayne Indiana reports Foley Pills gave him a good night’s sleep within a couple of hours after taking a pair. The ad notes Foley Pills as a duretic stimulant for the kidneys and credits Potts the druggist. Five Rambouillet ewes from the Wildschultz flock produced ninety pounds of wool after shearing.
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