March Musings and War Debates From A Montana Writer
A Montana writer reflects on wild weather and Arctic journeys while shifting to wartime themes. The piece cites political figures, defense spending, and moral claims, noting Twain’s debts, public honor, and the tension between peace and preparedness.
War talk, yellow journalism, and a call for soil prosperity
A sprawling editorial voice argues for victory in Cuba and Spain, praises Congress for defense funding, and urges focus on home farming. It highlights Montana optimism, a Colorado women’s regiment, and the link between soil-based prosperity and national wealth.
Generous Dr King’s New Discovery Bottles Cited
Public satisfaction grows as Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds allegedly provides thousands of cures. The advert claims relief for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and lung diseases with a money back guarantee on each bottle.
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Dr. King
Cailon Phil Anderegg
Aia Gera Thal
Irritability and Evolution of Mind in Jordan’s View
A summary of David Starr Jordan's Popular Science Monthly discussion on irritability as a basic life attribute leading to natural selection, organ specialization, and the mind arising from cellular sensation and coordination. It asserts brain and mind develop together as parts of a cohesive cellular alliance.
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David Starr Jordan
Popular Science Monthly
Language quirk prompts science inquiry in Times-Democrat
A humorous New Orleans Times-Democrat note wonders why a rooster crow is common but a crow does not crow. It suggests a woman could explain the question with a brisk “Just because.”
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New Orleans
Times-Democrat
Cheney Firm Oath For Catarrh Cure Payment Plan
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo that the firm will pay 100 dollars for each uncured catarrh case, sworn before a notary on the 6th day of December in Tonopo Lucns County.
Camera Free Offer For Tarpons Subscriptions
The Tribune offers a complete 4x5 inch photography outfit free to every club member who secures 15 new subscribers at 2.50 each, cash in advance. The prize includes a folding camera with modern features and a full developing and printing kit, with an instruction booklet, available for inspection at the Tribune office in Dillon Montana.
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Tarpons
Russia
Tribune Office
Tripune Popursnna Co
Dillon, Mont
To Cure Constipation Forever With Cascarets Candy
A vintage ad promises permanent relief from constipation using Cascarets Candy Cathartic. It lists prices 10c and 25c and offers a druggist refund if no cure is achieved.
Burlington Tourist Excursions to St Louis From Portland
Weekly excursions depart Portland on February 23 1898 and each Wednesday after. Travelers go to St Louis via Salt Lake Denver and Kansas City aboard the latest tourist sleepers. Cars run through without change on Burlington lines with careful conductors and porters. Special care for ladies and unescorted children. See agent for details.
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Denver
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St. Louis
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