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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1888
Page
2
A New York Mail and Express report surveys photographers' fortunes over a decade. It explains fame often hinges on public favor rather than slow building brands, noting leaders fade as new talent rises and clients seek novelty and quicker results.
A Pittsburgh Bulletin excerpt describes an anthropometric laboratory where a person’s faculties are measured and stored as private records. It outlines exact shape, cabijen content, and specific gravity tests, plus pace tests on land and water, memory and intellectual endurance trials, and a registry to guide future marriage decisions and societal classifications.
A dialogue from the New York Sun depicts Miss Clara and Mr. Featherly meeting Count Sher eraffsky. They remark on his dignity and the common impression that Russians are cold and distant.
In a Boston Herald piece, a collector narrates her passion for gems, noting demand, protection, and pride in a personal trove. She compares diamonds and rubies to other keepsakes, saying the collection grows as people admire its value and beauty.
A clerical tale recounts Candy, a persistent shopper who asks for red leafy patterns, then blue, then different motifs as clerks guess her taste. After multiple switches she finally admits she is only looking and leaves without buying, leaving staff amused and exasperated.
New York Herald reports Annie Russell faced a tricky onstage corpse moment during a scene aboard a barge. For fifteen minutes the maid of Astolat lay still under white light while the audience felt somber, then bursts of convulsive laughter erupted as a near sneeze threatened the grave tableau.
A French journalist visits top Paris smoking houses where perfumes temper cigarettes for women. She warns against decadence and opium lacing, while criticising gender norms and smoky urban life as streets fill with burnt-paper odors.
A crowded coach tale relates a sharp rebuke to a wandering reader who mocks a fellow passenger. In the scene a "Easy Lessons in Preach for Beginners" book is dropped, provoking silent judgment. A San Francisco correspondent notes on Chinese education and civil service norms, detailing exam-based advancement and scholarly ideals.
A detailed description explains reforming stamped tin ware by re plating and re melting to restore surface integrity. The process uses hot tallow, fused tin, and grease baths, then cleansing in bran and rolling in flour to produce a smooth bright finish.
The article notes that smallpox likely entered Europe from the east via the Saracens. An Arabian, Chazes, described it around A D 900. After the American discovery, smallpox was brought to this country and caused extensive devastation among the Indians.
The Boston Transcript notes Parson Fitzroy stunned his parishioners with a witty sermon line about a lady transforming into a monolith of common salt, delivered in his characteristic elegant pulpit diction during Sunday services.
Good work at reasonable prices promises convenient noon service with clothes cut and made at home as merchants in Dillon Montana offer tailoring and sending garments east when possible.
The Land Office announces an application by Golden Era Mining Company organized by W. Langhorne for title to the Golden Era Lode in Beaverhead County Montana Territory. The description covers a claim in the Carbonate region with specific boundary lines and coordinates, inviting adverse claimants to file within the legal period.
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