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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1918
Page
5
Poem laments wartime thirst and longing for drink as soldiers drink from canteens and a lone villager seeks sociable comforts in alcohol. The piece echoes Homer and Omar Khayyam and ends noting the author Al. W. Crowell.
Six Montana drafted men are named as deserters on a list of 66 received by the state council of defense from Camp Lewis. A $50 reward is offered for any civilian or officer who captures and delivers a deserter to military authorities. The deserters include Private William Doney Malta and others from Livingst on Butte Chinook Kalispell and Malta with ages ranging from 22 to 44.
A $15 000 contract to Security Bridge Company funds Clanton Heights water works extension. Materials are en route and completion is slated for June 15. On May 16 bids open for two ferries across the Yellowstone River near Worden and Bull Mountain to aid Bull Mountain farmers north of the river.
A reader from Unadilla Georgia touts Foley Cathartic Tablets for quick relief from indigestion biliousness and constipation. The ad notes no griping or nausea and lists Potts the druggist as the seller.
Attorney General S. C. Ford of Helena, aiding County Attorney Frank Hunter in the preliminary hearing for 21 Custer county citizens charged with kidnapping J. A. McGlynn, organizer of the Nonpartisan League, in Miles City, requests Sheriff Austin Middleton's protection after receiving threatening letters from Miles City residents due to his stance in the case.
The article states that headaches often arise from a disordered stomach or constipation and can be avoided by addressing the cause. It recommends Cham berlain’s Tablets as a simple, mild remedy and notes they have provided permanent relief for many users. Available at City Drug Store. Adv-1m
Rheumatism causes pain and suffering as the most common illness. Chamberlains Liniment offers relief, rest, and sleep. For sale by City Drug Store. Adv-1m.
The Missoula Country Club uses a flock of sheep to mow the greens replacing scythes and lawn mowers. The plan aims to boost wool and mutton while cutting costs and labor. A band of sheep was placed on the greens and keep off signs removed, with keepers given vacations.
Immediate care guidance for a sprained ankle advises applying Chamberlain's Liniment following the label directions. The note mentions a sale by City Drug Store and includes an advertisement snippet for Advim.
State Forester J. C. Van Hook received a telegram from Deputy Charles Cairncross at Kalispell detailing an unusually serious early season blaze situation. He reported very dry and windy conditions with two fires yesterday and six today, two deemed serious, all slashing fires, plus two more reported from the Echo Lake district.
Mrs. John Potter of Mt. Pleasant Pennsylvania praises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe non opiate cough remedy for bronchial and grip coughs croup and whooping cough. Sold by Potts the druggist with advertising copy highlighting family use.
Ore ore from the Baker mine is now being shipped to the East Helena smelter for treatment, signaling a move to process local mineral output at the East Helena facility.
A healthy man often enjoys life while the bilious and dyspeptic feel despondent and miserable. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels are all that is needed. Try it. For sale by City Drugstore. Adv im
Park County commissioners and district engineer George Lautz select two roads, Big Creek and Mill Creek, for construction within Park County. Plans outline the projects and their implementation.
M W Taylor of Calvert Alabama endorses Foley Kidney Pills as the best remedy he tried after others failed. The ad claims the pills restore normal kidney and bladder function and relieve backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sore muscles. Sold by Potts druggist. ad 1m
About a dozen homesteads in the Helena national forest may be proved this year. Supervisor J B Seely has moved to have the tracts surveyed now so they will be ready for final proof when applicants file.
Advertisement urging readers to mail a slip with five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup. Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets are sold by Potts the druggist. fidv-im
A company of United States soldiers from the Fourteenth Infantry in Butte acted as escort for 100 Serbians departing for a port of embarkation to join allied armies.
Mrs A Walden of Fresno California writes that a winter fever left her with a cough every year. Foley's Honey and Tar helps her every time and she is a widow age 66. It is advertised as good for bronchial, grip and lingering coughs and for croup and whooping cough. Sold by Potts the druggist. Adv.
A dairy show will be held at Alger in Sanders county on June 22. The event features an extensive program of instruction in dairy work and entertainment.
Mrs Chas Gray of Detroit reports improved sleep after using Foley Kidney Pills for backache rheumatic pains and kidney bladder trouble. Adv claims strong results and notes Potts druggist sells the medicine.
A clipped notice discusses a judge’s mistaken forecast about a lawyer and includes unrelated ad copy for a patent remedy claiming quick health restoration and a money back guarantee for digestive ailments.
Articles of incorporation were filed for the Miner's State Bank of Sand Coulee in Cascade county. The town lies 12 miles south of Great Falls with a 1000 resident population, marking it as the town's second bank.
Mrs. Matson a midwife pleaded guilty to failing to report a birth as required by law. Dr. W. C. Matthews of Butte prosecuted the case, and Matson was fined ten dollars.
Johnson Bros announce the opening of a new butcher shop in the Forsgren Grocery, taking over from Dool & Easton. They will carry meats of all kinds and express thanks to patrons for past favors. We are yours to serve.
Mrs. Helena E. Curtis R. N. 42 tf listed with Curtis Hospital on South Washington street in a short local notice referencing the Kingsbury residence.
Dillon merchants advertise a corn remedy judged the world’s best and endorsed by H G Burfiend.
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