Dillon Local Notes Round Up Travelers and Visitors
Local notes list numerous visitors and travelers in Dillon from nearby towns and ranches including Butte Armstead Wise River Polaris and Lima. Entries mention stops at Barrett hospital birth of a baby daughter to Mr and Mrs Jeff Cox Twin Bridges and travel by plane and car to conduct business or visit relatives. Dr and Mrs R D Curry traveled to Great Falls for a Rotary convention.
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Barrett Hospital
Jeff Cox
Twin Bridges
R. D. Curry
Great Falls
Rotary
Rancher reports heavy snow and ample water prospects
Jorgen Jorgenson, from the Big Hole basin ranch, says there is plenty of snow and good irrigation water prospects for spring. Emerson Hughes and George Gosman flew to Lima last Sunday but narrowly escaped a serious air accident when their plane struck tree branches, tearing a large wing rent.
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Jorgen Jorgenson
Big Hole
Emerson Hughes
George Gosman
Lima
Always Tired Learn Foley Pills Diuretic Relief
If constant tiredness haunts you and backache and rheumatic stiffness linger, Foley Pills diuretic is advertised as a remedy. Miss Giddens of Hayneville Alabama reports it relieved weakness fatigue headaches and nervousness. Satisfaction guaranteed and sold by Geo M Gosman.
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Miss Giddens
Hayneville
Ala
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts—Adv
Freak lambs and zebras shock Montana ranchers
From Martinsdale Montana to Glacier Park and Great Falls reports describe freak lambs with two heads zebra striping and a 20 pound birth giant among the claims. A Montana rancher recounts milking a buffalo cow by trapping restraining and finally obtaining a pint of milk with unusual butter fat content. Indian girls in Glacier Park follow white customs but cannot smoke until marriage. Mount St Charles campus landscaping progresses. A Great Falls court hears a fight case between Dorothy Prevost and Anne Lewis with Lewis released on bond.
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Martinsdale
Montana
Bair Ranch
Hut
Rose
Glacier Park
Glacier National Park
Great Falls
Justice Court
Dorothy Prevost
Anne Lewis
Anne
Miss. Lewis
Butte Man Chooses Jail Over Leaving Town
James Olsen, arrested on a vagrancy charge in Butte, chose to serve 90 days in Silver Bow county jail rather than leave town, after a judge offered him the option.
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Butte
James Olsen
Silver Bow
Missoula Jail Spared by Escape Ruckus Sparks Hole
A man stabbed a hole in the county jail wall by kicking it during an incident in Missoula. Bricks spilled onto the courthouse lawn as the blast of the blow echoed through the county seat.
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Missoula
Lenient Judge Frees Local Drunkard After 50 Years
Butte April 30. A man named John Weiner told the judge he was born and lived in the city for 50 years and had never appeared in court before. The judge replied with a quip about 50 years of sobriety and discharged the man on intoxication charges.
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Butte
John Weiner
Unlucky Red Man Vic tor Three Irons in Car Fire Loss
Crow Indian Vic tor Three Irons says he lost 350 in cash when a car fire after a bank withdrawal consumed the money and wreck left them bruised. He and a friend fled to Billings, later heard he was seeking relief in Montana moonshine. A second item notes Frank Rose narrating buffalo milk experiments in Take county and a Salt Lake City request for bison milk.
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Billings
Victor
Hardin
Montana
Great Falls
Frank Rose
Take County
Northwest
Rose
Salt Lake City
Destroy Booze Ends Montana Liquor Vault Destruction
Three tons of liquor from two years of federal raids were destroyed at a city dump in Montana, totaling over 2 000 bottles worth about 20 000 dollars. In Missoula the city council approved a radio reception plan placing inspection costs on radio owners via a tax to fund a general service.
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Great Falls
Montana
Federal
Missoula
New Hospital Under Way in Great Falls
Construction of the Columbus hospital by the Sisters of Charity of Providence nears completion, planned for June 1, 1930. The six story, million dollar facility will house 300 beds in Great Falls.
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For Falls
Great Falls
Columbus
Sisters of Charity of Providence
Broncs Bound for Honolulu July Fourth Festivities
A carload of Montana bucking broncs was shipped from a local ranch to Honolulu for use in Hawaii's July 4th celebration.
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Honolulu
Poplar
Montana
Hawaii
How to Fool the Rats Hidden in a Home Journal article
An advice piece describes an ingenious rat trap method by covering the trap with tissue paper to lure curiosity. It notes rats avoid open traps but will investigate what lies beneath the paper, prompting them to approach and trigger the device.
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People’s Home Journal
Stay On the Farm and Be Happy Famous Singer Advises
A famous singer urges American youth to stay on farms, praising farm life as healthiest and most natural. They contrast city glamour with country work, claiming farm living offers fresh food, education nearby, and personal happiness through honest labor and nature.
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America
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