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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1896
Page
6
A Sheffield report exposes zylonite as a cheap substitute for ivory used in table cutlery and umbrella handles. The material imitates ivory in appearance while being flammable when tested, enabling widespread deception amid tariff pressures and foreign competition.
Hon. Robert J. Gamble of South Dakota condemns the government tariff reversal for allowing gold shipments abroad. He calls the policy unwise and philosophically flawed, linking it to personal and financial crises.
The message, compared to a cumbersome and unsatisfying instrument, argues that human idols including Mr. Cleveland are forsaken for a godly standard. It declares the era of idol worship, whether brass bronze or flesh, is over and done.
The New York Ledger outlines summer trends in colors such as heliotrope green and French gray with net capes trimmed in grenadine. It notes pale ecru to coffee hues, yellow lace, full neck ruchings, and Givscda ribbon bows. Velvet floral ribbons, white trims, lace shoulder capes, semi transparent wraps, and grass linen with metal embroidery or satin stripes complete the season’s look.
Kahoka Missouri sets a county fair for September first, second, eighth and fourth. Windsor Ontario track undergoing training preparations. Belair Jockey Club Montreal will not schedule a race meeting this year. Lagrange Driving Club in Illinois will hold a four day meet September twenty two, twenty eight, twenty four and twenty third. Grace Napoleon II in the 2:15 trot at Cleveland races entered by Dr J E Woodbridge of Youngstown Ohio. Mambrino King stallion Heir atlin 2:12 to be at Village Farm as pacer. John H Jones appointed streets superintendent in Youngstown Ohio. Norfolk Virginia meeting runs with two classes daily as four classes failed to fill. Harvey Me 2:1414 pacer to race this season among diagonal gaited harness racers. New York Coach and Cob Company stables near Youngstown Ohio report 175 horses ready for eastern market. Mare Agnes 2:203 by Schuyler praised for speed, potential competition to 2:15 pacers.
A collection of aphorisms and quotes on learning, character, and human nature. Notable lines touch on infant smiles as reason, distraction of calumny, value of change in study, the magic of poetry, and the duties of leadership.
The article highlights decorative glass cheese covers and miniature pieces used in belts and locket designs, fan adornments, hall clocks with oak cases and bronze trim, chatelaine bags in shadow silks, and parasols with gold handles. It notes table vases for single flowers in silver or glass, often combined with silver. Jewel bear Circular.
An instructional guide explains disassembly and reassembly of bicycle wheels steering head bearings and sprockets detailing cone and ball bearing maintenance wheel alignment chain adjustment and chain cleaning with kerosene oil and careful handling of parts and tools for accurate reassembly.
A tourist notes wheel costs from Paris at 15 to 20 dollars monthly for rental. Women favor diamond frames. drop frames are scarce. He warns tires suffer on French roads and recommends bringing trusted wheels, extra spokes, chain links, and patch tools. repair shops are common in many towns.
Poem fragment in which the speaker rejects ease and seeks a perilous kiss from love. He declares love as victory worth ambush and hurt and demands a prison room to seal the vow. The speaker contrasts loveless ranks with a craving for danger and dramatic oath to love’s letters.
A San Francisco Post feature profiles a Mendocino rancher who traps moles for profit. He explains locating mole activity by slanted surface movement and timing, then captures and skins the pests to sell for purses. He notes strawberry fields near Ukiah requiring irrigation and praises practical observation.
A western congressman stirred a party crowd with a crude claim about Washington Negroes and drinking strong liquor. He recounted a saloon incident then described a bartender handling a stout customer who emptied a glass without water. The Boston Herald also notes a Fall River fire where a resident retrieved insured cash during a blaze.
The passage describes living sponges with a soft white inner substance, the flesh filling the pores. Water currents flow through the sponge via small pores and exit through large ones, supplying nourishment to feed the animal during filtration.
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a dinner invitation between siblings and Willie's sister, with light banter about breakfast. The text shifts to a fable like aside comparing bees and snapdragons and ends with a caution about people who speak their minds for pleasure.
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