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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
5
A Missouri horse dealer spent two weeks in Washington seeking to sell horses to the war department but returned home with no sales. He explains that in Washington people ride bicycles or cars, gamble by wire, and the government is run by jackasses, so there is no market for mules.
A remedial promotion promises a trial package from Foley & Co after sending the slip and 5c. The offer markets Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets via Potts the Druggist with a mail request to 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago Jil.
Private Tony Salvirio pleads with Sergeant Daly to skip drill citing his ill uncle. The exchange reveals the soldier’s sprained ankle and a humorous misunderstanding about “standing on” the relative as Tony gestures to his uncle’s balloon-like size.
Mrs. Annie Davison of 2080 Myrtle Street Long Beach California suffered an all night cough after influenza. She reports Foley's Honey and Tar gave a restful night and relief from the cough. The advertisement appears in Potts the Druggist.
A man recalls Judson boasting he had never been sick. Later that month he tells his wife he must sit up with Judson, framing a mean trick within a family gathering.
Mrs. L. Gibson of 12th and Edison St La Junta Colorado reports relief from kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad cites backache side pains sore muscles and general tiredness as symptoms and endorses the product from Potts the Druggist.
He recalls a stag dinner where Jim Blankton stood up and left the table after a story he disapproved of. His wife reacts with mock praise asking what the story was, revealing the humorous tension of the evening.
Helena March 17 arrangements are under way to fund Montanas quota for the national Near East Relief drive. The effort aims to save Armenian and Syrian men women and children from suffering with funds directed solely to relief and not campaign expenses.
A Dillon reader reports kidney pain and backache eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Robert Moses of 1238 West Centre Street says relief came quickly and a few boxes cured her condition. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Adv 12-13.
A man named Joshua is brought to court for illicit whiskey distilling. The judge quizzes him on his name and a playful exchange follows, ending with a witty misdirection about making the sun stand still and the moon shine.
A reader from Zahl North Dakota reports a lingering winter cold that vanished after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement urges readers to try the remedy at Potts Drug Store for relief from coughs and persistent sniffles.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quote shows a specialist boasting guaranteed nerve treatment results. The tale claims a past patient sought a loan after treatment, illustrating skepticism about claims and the risk of overpromising outcomes.
At this season of the year when fresh vegetables are so high many persons suffer from deranged digestion. If you feel dull or sluggish or indigestion or constipation you will feel better tomorrow if you take a Foley Cathartic Tablet tonight. They banish biliousness and headache. Potts the Druggist. Adv.1m
A quotation from London Opinion contrasts foot shape with potential in law marriage. It notes that those with knotty square-toed feet are best husbands, while a young friend who stays out late argues they make the worst prospective fathers-in-law.
Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as the original genuine honey and tar cough medicine. It costs Foley & Co. more to produce than cheaper mixtures, but customers pay no more than the cheap blends. Contains no opiates and is recommended for coughs colds and croup. Potts the Druggist endorses it. The national debt exceeds 25 billion dollars, about 1 000 dollars per male wage earner.
The Montana Development Association denied profiteering after a Bozeman meeting and a swift inquiry into claims that Butte merchants raised prices on overalls. Investigators found no price hike. many stores even offered lower prices than wholesale. The association warned against profiteering and upheld Butte merchants' integrity.
Advertisement for pure milk and cream from A Spencer Dillon. Milk per quart and cream per half pint offered with Saturday delivery. orders to Box 774, Dillon.
Albany police and fire departments receive prizes for the greatest sale of War Savings stamps, recognizing their community fundraising effort and patriotic support during the war.
A giant boy tests courage traveling from home in the land of Let's Pretend. He befriends a cranky dwarf, but a pebble from the dwarf cracks his heart. The giant father explains deeds of others cannot harm, only the doer. The boy inherits a wooded mountain while the dwarf remains lonely.
A 1900s style warning urged mothers to cleanse the whole family this spring using Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It claimed purifying the blood and gut helps health, happiness, and harmony, with improved color and vitality as outcomes. Advertisement signed A. Potts.
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