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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
5
Sallie confronts Mrs Warren Fisher about her husband and a Miami trip. Mrs Fisher declares knowledge of the affair and demands a private, decisive talk. The scene foreshadows further revelations as tensions rise in Jacksonville.
Helena Record-Herald reports the Great Western Sugar Company earned 10.6 million dollars net income for the year on 80 million in capital, with 16 plants across Colorado Nebraska Montana and Wyoming. The company paid 5.85 million in dividends and held substantial reserves as of March. Sugar prices in Helena ranged at 10 pounds per dollar locally.
The will of late American artist Willard L Metcalf directs destruction of 29 paintings that did not meet his standards. The clause reflects Metcalf's strict judgment on his own work and disposal of lesser pieces.
A quirky column blends calls for an insect zoological garden with riffs on taxes betting bookmaking and industry. It cites a Cincinnati bank bookmaker earning millions, praises insects for fruit and clover, and warns of cholera germs and fate in life and work.
John W. Brogan of Adams Massachusetts praises Foley Pills as best diuretic stimulant for kidneys saying they help kidney function and waste removal. Ad copy promotes Potts the druggist with a small one line offer and dates 23-26.
Alaska researchers report successful propagation of white foxes, advancing breeding programs and genetic stock. The effort aims to bolster fur resource usability and support local wildlife management while addressing stock population sustainability.
A compilation of brief curiosities: Charles Dickens’s christening name, the first saxophone by Oscar Saxe, protection gear for electricians, ancient papermaking by Ts ai lun, a Tunisian child’s coin cache, Rio de Janeiro color rules for public cars, bobbed hair in Tokyo, Leopold Hapsburg’s payment plan for a fatal accident, and a pioneer’s remains in an Iowa hollow tree.
A Dillon advertisement promotes Doan’s Pills as a diuretic for backache urinary trouble and insomnia. It cites W F Gray of Kentucky Ave praising the remedy for kidney pain and discolored secretions, noting lasting relief after using Doan’s Pills priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as the manufacturer.
A India wild boar reputedly may attack humans without provocation. A remark notes Dickens supposedly wrote a full book with one quill. At Caerphilly Glamorganshire a tower leans 11 feet in 80, while Pisa leans six feet in the same height. Rome hosts a bonfire of 100,000,000 lire to curb paper money circulation.
Artemas Ward’s will directs Harvard University to receive a fraction of every cent dropped into penny in the slot machines located in New York subway and elevated stations.
Audrey Louder Buck of Billings Montana offers Old Timer a collection of 18 poems on Western themes. The Tribune Book Store sells the book for 50 cents per copy and both Western and Eastern readers are encouraged to buy.
The Coolidge National Chairman leads the drive for the five million dollar American Legion Endowment Fund for disabled veterans and war orphans. Fronted by President Coolidge, the campaign includes top national figures from industry labor professions arts sciences and government, with Cardinal OConnell Bishop Brent and Red Cross leaders among the supporters.
The article describes the American Legion Endowment Fund as a perpetual trust to aid disabled veterans and provide homes for orphans and dependent children of war veterans. It notes government aid gaps, Legion-led hospitalizations, and plans for child welfare including multiple billets and family-style cottages.
Montana State Board of Pardons orders a June 28 1925 hearing to consider the governors full unconditional pardon for Oliver D Russell convicted of rape in Beaverhead County. A published notice in the Dillon Tribune will run June 12 and June 19 1925.
A speaker longs for old fashioned supper staples like buttermilk biscuits, blackberry jam, ham, and doughnuts, lamenting modern health foods and synthetic products. The plea repeats for hospitality, eggs, and a repayment of a waiter’s bill, evoking nostalgia and weariness with contemporary fare.
Madame Schumann-Heink asserts American teachers rival foreign educators and dismisses the need to study abroad. She declares local instruction superior and warns foreign critics she will stand by the claim.
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