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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
5
A new cookbook issued by the Dillon Montana Baptist Church ladies aid society promises reliable recipes for high altitudes and other locales. Books cost 100 cents and are mailed by Tribune Pub. Co. of Dillon.
In Dillon, Mrs. L. Robbins shares a long kidney trouble history and says four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills eliminated the pain and backache. Ten years later she still endorses the remedy, urging others to use the same product from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York, price 60 cents.
The British government buys an all metal airplane built from duralumin to test its strength. Engineers will load wing and fuselage sections to failure to measure the frame's resisting power with precise, destructive testing.
A Milwaukee woman who died at 118 smoked a pipe cigars and cigarettes but reportedly never shimmed toddled covered her ears with her hair shaved off her eyebrows or wore hairnet stockings in life or as a quip from the Cleveland Press.
An aging man realizes that only his own efforts can bring riches, and others will not eagerly secure wealth for him. The reflection centers on self-reliance and the limits of external help.
Rev. E Cappers reports Marind anim head hunting along the coast of New Guinea with armed raids by boat and ambush in the forest. Victims are slain with arrows and the tribe celebrates with feasts and dances around their trophies.
John Burroughs, keeper of a $50 million vault, wrote Wake Robin while facing the iron wall of money. He recalls a fox-hunt brag turning to $75 from a magazine story after his brother Eben boasted of a hunter’s $5 skin sale.
A report by promoter Tom Rickard shows MSG as the country’s largest taxable venue with the six month period Sept 1920 to Mar 1921 yielding $172,301.38 in federal tax plus $105,616.18 in New York state and city revenue tax. Total attendance reached 910,402 with professional boxing drawing 270,070. Amateur boxing tournaments brought 23,668 attendees and $2,789.16 in federal tax.
A Hoosier author describes her most humorous experience at a Chautauqua where a fellow lecturer spoke on health. After a long talk the health lecturer, worn out, invited the author to read to her in her room. The anecdote ends with Janet casually removing a full set of false teeth before settling in for the reading.
A Terre Haute principal known for quick problem solving excused a boy who claimed a pen piece flew into his eye. She checked his eye with a market close to it and detected he was lying, revealing the student’s deceit rather than an injury. The incident appeared in the Indianapolis News.
The United States Public Health Service cites a Georgia case near Millen where a 20 acre swamp was drained using dynamite. A 1,500 foot trench was blasted with charges placed two feet deep at one foot intervals, clearing stumps with extra charges. The ditch, 8.5 feet deep and 7.44 feet at the top, created a freely running stream and converted swamp into usable land at a total cost of 270.
An Indiana school mistress known for disguises pretends to be a widow for a vacation. She overhears a elevator boy and a man discussing her ruse and is forced to reveal she is a teacher and widow in one. The boy asserts teachers and widows share a bossy, confident air.
The piece notes picnic as an American outdoor party with communal tasks, then explains its French roots in pique-nique detailing indoor yet communal feasting. A 1879 French paper contrasts the two, noting formal attire and scheduled dining at Saint Henry with subscribers paying dues.
A Philippine report notes the American Air Service is small but widely distributed with two area squadrons an aerial photo section and two balloon companies all operating over the Pacific possessions.
A National Kindergarten Association piece by Frances A. Gray discusses parental favoritism among siblings. It contrasts the Sentimental and Practical Mothers and warns that visible bias breeds jealousy, coldness, and lasting resentment unless love and trust guide each child’s growth.
Round Oak Heating & Plumbing repairs radiators with a full guarantee on all work. Ad notes guaranteed radiator services and price reference 221 £.
A maximial reflection on judgment where the boldest critic or the most gullible recipient defines wisdom. The quote contrasts the danger of vanity in asking for frank critique with the folly of heedless response.
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