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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
11
In this installment the author traces the railroad boom from 1828 onward as central to uniting the young nation. It celebrates private initiative backed by public cooperation that built more than thirty thousand miles by Civil War, then the first steel across the nation, turning the wagon trail into a railroad system.
A vivid New York May tale reimagines Satan walking amid taxi jams when a Rolls-Royce cuts his tail. The devil bleeds and weakness follow, a bystander ferries him to a drug store, and federal prohibition agents arrest the crowd for re tailing weak spirits.
Dialogue joke about romance with lines from Dubbs and Blubb. Blubb suggests marriage as the answer to what the girl thinks. The exchange highlights a sharp, humorous view on courting.
A brief in a crowded station shows Briggs saying I cannot locate her as the crowd presses near. The remark captures a moment of search and uncertainty amid a busy transit hub.
A heated exchange shows Stanton urging Vyiges to flirt for 30 seconds with a blue-eyed baby blonde, claiming his wife will appear. Vyiges questions the plan while noting the odd suggestion and potential confusion.
A brief dialogue shows a kind gentleman asking a crying boy why he weeps. The boy replies he is crying because he cannot remember what he forgot.
A father agrees to help his son with an arithmetic problem despite doubt. The exchange shows cautious optimism as they work through the challenge together, highlighting patience and persistence in learning.
A distressed wife asks the doctor if there is any hope for her ailing husband. The physician replies he cannot answer until the wife states what she hopes for, revealing a tense exchange at the bedside.
In a courtroom exchange the judge questions the defendant about immediate liquid assets. The defendant jokes he has none on hand but offers to obtain a pint if released briefly, underscoring a light moment in a tense proceeding.
Brief cartoon caption shows Barber in chair asking a young boy for styling choice. Boy replies with a single word OT, implying off the top cut.
A speaker laments a lineage in a folksy verse asking divine aid. The speaker notes seven months of pride in the family tree and an own bow, while contrasting with the notion that only birds and monkeys inhabit trees.
Blonde Bess gossips about Beth Ambrose noting she continually has something new to offer and now mentions she has pneumonia.
Lewistown California Company completes a major test in the Cat Creek field northwest corner to evaluate the formation up to the Madison line. The State Highway Commission awards three contracts in Helena for Pablo to Polson including a steel bridge over an irrigation canal, grading a one mile stretch of a federal aid highway, and related work totaling $52,? The exact totals include $37,222.44 for the highway project, $6,600 for the bridge, and $9,184 for grading.
The gymnasium for the School of Mines in Butte is planned with a projected cost of 101000 dollars. The figure indicates the scale of facilities funded for campus athletics and student life.
Plans to reopen a bank in Sidney are progressing with preparations and approvals underway. Local officials and prospective employees await final zoning and licensing steps before reopening.
Transfers filed in Beaverhead show numerous property deeds with prices mainly at $1.00 and one $25,000 loan note. Notable parcels include 60 acres in Sage Creek basin to Jensen heirs, 160 acres to A Jensen in Sage Creek, 80 acres near Coyote Creek, and large tracts in Centennial valley and Big Hole region. Gas well Rodgers Imperial north of GladysBelle Brown flowing 60 million cu ft daily. Glacier park road funds allocated totals $1,000,000 with $283,000 west side and $167,000 east side. Twenty four forests in Montana and northern Idaho yield 668 million board feet annually per district forest service.
An ad advises Foley Pills as a food diuretic stimulant to help when kidneys are overworked or sluggish. A few doses are said to flush the kidneys and renew activity. Insist on Foley's. Potts, the druggist.
A hired crew works to clear the road over Bozeman Hill in Livingston to improve winter access. Crews focus on removing snow and debris to reopen the route for vehicles and emergency services.
A vintage advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for weak kidneys. It cites K C Perkins, a Dillon carpenter, claiming prior backache and frequent urination improved after taking Dean's Pills. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY adv.
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