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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
8
Dillon items report Hampton Norris from Glendale on business, Miss Marguerite Conner visiting Melrose for the summer normal, Delia Dorchester planning Adirondacks vacation, and Rodney Foster returning from Shattuck military academy awaiting arrival. Local ads mention Bond Grocery Company, Tattersall's items, and abstracts by Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co. Cartons note vegetables, sewing machines for rent, and real estate offers.
Home testimony is real proof. Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Geo. E. Baker, a retired farmer, who reports back ache relief and improved kidney secretions. He urges others to use the same remedy priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y. 24-25.
A state fish and game official urges correcting misattribution of fruit tree damage to rabbits. An Ohio State Journal writer notes field mice cause over half the harm by burrowing and chewing bark. Proposals include two feet high barriers or wire netting to protect young trees and curb the mice and rabbits.
The World's Work recounts a German submarine's end as crew members chose suicide rather than surrender. Subchaser heartrending sounds were heard after hours of silence, then gunfire and a rapid death toll from the doomed vessel as air and water closed in.
In 1875 General Butler led the house and Samuel J. Randall led the Democrats. As the forty third congress neared its end, Randall urged a Sunday session. Butler refused, saying he would not work on Sunday unless necessary. Randall quipped about Puritanism. Butler replied that Randall would be there in the lower house in another world.
Forest Airmen's Records show the Forest fire patrols by the War Department air service logged 745 flights over 92 605 miles in three months of uninterrupted effort. Six patrol routes covered high value national forest areas, with six airplanes daily surveying most of 9 000 000 acres of rugged terrain. Average nonstop leg 160 miles and round trip 320 miles.
Former President Taft owns a walking stick carved from ancient wood reportedly 250 000 years old. Professor W S Foster of Spokane found a stump in a peat bed in the Old Man river valley and estimated the age at a quarter of a million years. Foster took the stump to Seattle as a glacial epoch relic.
A dialogue notes that accident numbers vary with no fixed rate, describing a sliding scale for incidents. The exchange emphasizes unpredictability and fluctuation in incidents over time.
In Dutchess County a dispute over a fox skin pits two hunters, two farmers, four lawyers and a justice of the peace against Edward Meade who killed the wounded fox on L. G. Hart’s farm. Meade claimed possession under an old law granting hunters ownership of wild game. the justice later cited a colonial statute allowing seizure of a predatory animal upon invading exclusive land. The skin was awarded to Meade.
The New York Evening Telegram quotes Homer Stephens of American Toy Inhibitors Inc noting rag dolls retain appeal amid airplanes, phonographs, and wireless sets. He cites rising rag doll production and growing toy innovation aimed at fostering constructive play, though children still crave the rag doll.
A young Uniform Bank member from K of Plodge discusses the chapter’s annual party. His mother recalls past lodge routines, joking that earlier nights were called nightcaps before Indiana went dry. The exchange reflects nostalgia for former lodge activities.
In oil well activity across a single tract, leases leak at edges and speed decides ownership of adjacent oil. Producers rush to drill near boundaries to offset neighbor wells, avoiding loss of potential resource as neighboring offsets occur rapidly. Ray Morris notes aggressive boundary competition drives method and timing in mid-sized oil fields.
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