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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
9
Telephone 66 Not So Bad Anxious Days of Weighing Rain
Farmers report irrigation water not exhausted except in spots. Alfalfa is reasonably good and hay yields are fair to normal in the Big Hole basin with extra snow. Stock and farm prices are higher now and future days look brighter. Keep courage. whistle rather than weep.
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Great Big Hole
Montana’s Return to Prosperity and Self-Reliance
Montana faces a turning point as it vows to diversify crops, raise livestock, and produce most living on farms. The piece urges local initiative, warns against overreliance on others, and frames recent losses as lessons fueling a stronger, more persistent foundation for a new era.
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Montana
Montana Promise: Land, Home, and Prosperity Ahead
The piece argues Montana offers a solid path to a good living, home ownership, and growing competence. It contrasts pioneers who adapted with those who quit, notes land values rising from decline, and emphasizes health education and cash savings as keys to independence and happiness in a frontier state.
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Montana
Mont
Development Agsn
Have You Any Odd Jobs for Normal Students
A Dillon notice from the Normal college committee explains they have over twenty men available for odd jobs and can match workers by phone 250 J during school hours. Citizens are urged to call the college instead of the training school office to arrange assignments.
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Dillon
Normal College
Hall's Catarrh Medicine
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine includes an ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over four years by B. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Enroute Humorous Exchange About Surprise Guest
Enroute Hony and Bill discuss a guest’s arrival with humor. The guest asks if Bill’s wife knows he is coming and the host replies that she did argue about it for an hour this morning.
Job call assurances and local brief notes
Assure you that at least twenty men are available for work and because of the systematic listing of the available hours we feel sure that we can promptly take care of any requests that you may phone in. So please from now on telephone 250 1 when ever you need a man for a job. The Committee Ts LEE McCRACKEN W B HARTWIG LINDEN McCULLOUGH. Local briefs mention visits by John Mullen to Dillon, and various locals from Armstead Mon ida Grant Horse Prairie and Helena visiting. The total levies of general property taxes in the United States increased 160 percent from 1912 to 1922.
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Montana
United States
Purdy Comments on Philosophy Style Makers as Polite Politicians
In a terse aside the speaker praises “style makers” as effective politicians and dismisses the idea of a “petticoat government” as unlikely, reflecting a skepticism about female-led governance. The remark hints at contemporary views on politics and gender roles.
The Boy Is Right A Child Jokes About Strength
A six year old Harold boasts about pulling up a big bush with pride while his father praises his strength. The exchange turns humorous as Harold notes the world has hold of the other end, framing a playful family moment.
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Harold
Easy for Pete
A playful dialogue between two boys centers on a crass misunderstanding of the word stoic. One boy asks about meaning while the other misdefines it as something that brings babies, reflecting light dialogue from a humorous scene.
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Pete
Sam
Gentleman's Cracked Quips at Courtroom Banter
A Boston gent and a witty exchange unfold in court as a robber demands mercy. The judge and witness recall the scene with humor noting the setting wasn’t a bar but a place where all drinks were available. The speaker plans medical guidance and evening horseback riding with companions.
Mirth and Mismatches in a Studio Conversation
A woman pauses on marriage motives to reform a man while arguing that men fear talkative women yet secretly enjoy them. The exchange questions gender expectations and social talk, ending with a quip about men’s preferences.
Conductor Rebukes Porter Over In-Car Cleaning
A Pullman conductor chastises a porter for cleaning shoes in the car aisle. The porter replies that a man in the berth has his laces tied to his toes, suggesting a humorous or curious situation aboard.
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Pullman
Iry
To a Jersey Mosquito
A brief quip in verse recounts a speaker paying a painful toll to a Jersey mosquito, noting its sting across valley and hill with determined resistance and inevitable settlement.
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Jersey
Helena Bids for Babb Cardston Road Construction
Helena plans calling bids for the Babb Cardston road project in Glacier county on June 27. The move signals start of concrete paving and bridge work with state oversight and local contractors invited to participate.
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Helena
Glacier County
Mine fields found in Eastern Baltic off Finland
Unearthed mine fields in the Baltic Sea near Finland are reported as of Russian origin from World War II era. The discovery raises concerns for navigation and coastal safety as authorities assess the sites for clearance and potential environmental impact.
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Baltic
Finland
Overhead trolley car milestone noted in Richmond
The text recalls that people in the United States saved more in 1923 than they earned in 1890 and marks May 4, 1888 as the introduction of the first commercially successful overhead trolley car in the country, in Richmond Virginia.
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United States
Richmond
Virginia
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