Postoffice Transmission Note at Dillon
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1924
Page
9
Entry describes mailing classification as second class mail matter for Dillon postoffice transmission through the mails.
An editorial considers the impact of transferring privately owned gas, electric, street railway, and telephone utilities to state control. It compares roughly 18 billion dollars in utility capital and similar tax-free securities, noting utilities pay about 230 million dollars in taxes annually and questioning the effects if government bonds funded the operations tax exempt.
The Manufacturer reports that many industrial leaders bankers and economists forecast a revival in the latter half of the year. They view the current slowdown as a passing phase following spring expansion, calling it a breathing spell. Banks and public utilities are seen as key factors supporting brighter business prospects.
Opinion argues against public defense of officials over oil investigation and disclosures. It critiques forced self defense by police leaders and questions who drives attacks on Senator Walsh and Americanism.
A national wave of female protest against billboard destruction of scenic beauty prompts advertisers to abandon thousands of signs. The movement wins broad goodwill from nature lovers and signals a trend likely to influence billboard use across the country.
Public calls for swift decisive justice for two youths who confessed to the Franks murder in Chicago. Editorial denounces sensationalism and calls for jurors to focus on the merits of the case, rejecting excuses and sensational psychology.
The piece argues that newspapers hold the primary selling power, used intelligently as trade news. Billboards and highway ads fail to persuade the public, proving less effective for traders than well placed newspaper coverage.
A Washington editorial questions who is to blame for the Navy’s weaknesses and a proposed 150 million in spending. The piece calls for accountability from Congress and the Navy Department and warns against persisting wasteful arms programs. It argues to cut the cancer harming national strength and urges swift reforms.
A Missouri representative challenges Congress and calls out the Wisconsin Group for controlling votes. The piece argues that public apathy feeds lawmakers who vote for votes rather than principles, urging citizens to shape the government. It cites Carlyle on conformity and ends with a warned reflection on citizen responsibility.
Radio fans in Australia must buy a receiving set license proving subscription and payment for each service. For every broadcasting station used, buyers pay separately.
The Dillon Tribune promotes Buy at Home pledging local merchants will offer higher quality a wide range of brands lower prices better service and a money back guarantee to make Dillon the states best trading center with a focus on local shoppers and community growth.
The State Board of Education awarded multiple contracts June 11 for new buildings at the State Normal College. Major items include the library building bid at 89 621 by Foy Lie, with other bids ranging to 112 398 by George Swanstrom. Plumbing and heating bids varied, wiring awarded to Baler and Walford for 3 596, and the gymnasium package split among several firms including H J Hamill and W Bunce.
Glasgow reports the Texas Company has completed a five thousand dollar warehouse. Anaconda discusses plans to establish a public market for farm produce in the town.
William Dunn Sr. returns from a business trip to Butte as Miss Alice Davenport visits from Butte. Mrs. Lena Fassler of Melrose stays with her sister Miss Bertha Huber. The Grand Army of the Republic and United Spanish War Veterans joint encampment will meet in Butte June 16 17 and 18 with several local veterans planning to attend. Dewey Cashmore graduates from State College and may teach in Montana schools.
The report notes a student entering the State Department of Health program in the fall and planning to pursue a scholarship at one of the larger universities. The path includes continuing study and aiming for admission to a distinguished institution.
Police report a kidnapping and brutal murder of 14 year old Robert Frank, son of a wealthy Chicago jeweler. A ransom of 310000 was offered, and investigators seek leads in the case.
J. C. Patterson and Y. E. Hurt were arrested yesterday in Lima by Sheriff Mooney and his aides on a charge of unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor.
They were brought to Dillon that evening and pleaded not guilty before Justice Phillips. Bonds set at $500 each for district court trial, both men furnished bonds and were released from custody.
Warm weather does not mean freedom from coughs and colds. A wrap left off, a little violent exercise, and perspiration can bring a cold. Check that cold at once with Foley Honey and Tar Compound. Excellent for coughs hoarseness. Potts the druggist. Adv. 23-26.
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine uses a local ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic that acts through the bloodstream to help rid the system of catarrh. Sold by druggists for over 40 years. B J Cheney & Co Toledo.
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