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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
11
A study of three farmers using rural phones records 30 days of calls and distances to town. Business calls totaled 39, 70 and 91 for 160, 320 and 960 acre farms, with one-way miles 153, 216 and 444. At 5 cents per mile, saved travel costs far exceed the $1.50 monthly rental.
Rural subscribers of the Golden Valley Telephone Company in Beach North Dakota protested high charges. The president and general manager conducted a live demonstration to prove the service saved time and travel, and offered social value and emergency protection. The investigation used novel methods and yielded surprising results.
The verse asks where a man can buy everyday body parts and features such as a knee cap, hair lock, eye academy, crown gems, nose bridge, roof of the mouth shingles, toe nails, tongue slip, ear drum, stomach coat, elbow crooks, and shoulder blades. It poses a rhetorical challenge about knowing what each part does and if misdeeds might send them to jail.
Unclear dialogue hints at a local buzz around a corner labeled Piggly Wig gly. Smythe mentions a squeal while Dyke asks about recent reading, suggesting rumor or gossip in a small town setting.
Mrs Red mile of Richardson Park Del writes of years of bronchial trouble and whispering speech. She says Foley's Honey and Tar gave quick relief after several ineffective remedies. Potts the druggist advertises Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma bronchitis hay fever throat and chest trouble.
A reader asks about table spills and serving order. The reply states the maid clears spills, a man should offer to the lady beside him to show she is served first, and in movies or church a woman should precede a man in aisles and seating when possible, with couples leaving single file in crowds.
Advice warns against cutting cuticles to avoid faster growth and suggests pushing them back with an orange stick. A simple gargle of salt and lukewarm water is recommended for sore throats. For warts, cinnamon oil is claimed to cause disappearance.
Dear Sarah Sleepless Sarah asks if a young lady should go to bed before 10. The answer urges waiting until the room is clear before retiring and frames guidance in Doc Swag’s columning style.
The pipeline running from the Cat Creek field now moves about 7,000 barrels per day. The figure reflects current throughput and may indicate steady production at the syndicate's facilities.
Dillon resident Mrs. Sarah Williams says heavy lifting weakened her kidneys and caused back pain and dizzy spells. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she reports full relief and no further trouble. Sold 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Adv. 25-21.
Listing of multiple deeds and a water right in Montana plus an alias summons in Bea verhead County. Transfers include Lark quartz lode near Elkhorn and land trades in Arm stead Lima and Wisdom with nominal sums, and a water right on Hirschy Springs. Also notice of a quiet title suit over the Berlin Lode Mining claim in Beaverhead County with standard court summons and response deadline.
“Since a young man I had a liking for liquor and was considered a pretty good judge of it.” Chronic drinking brought stomach trouble. A druggist suggested Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy, now reported as cure. One dose proves it, with money refunded. Potts, the druggist, ads. Tribune price.
The Montana Giant Oil company plans spudding six miles south of the Teton river on the Genoa structure while Middle States Oil rigs up to drill on the Woody structure in Hig Horn county.
We have purchased 122000 pair U S Army Munson shoes sizes 6 12 to 12 from a major government contractor surplus stock. Leather, tan color, bellows tongue, dirt and waterproof, value $6.00, offered to the public at $2.96. Pay on delivery or by money order. If not as represented, refunds cheerfully available. National Bay State Shoe Company 296 Broadway New York NY.
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