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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1902
Page
4
The ad argues stomach disease and poor digestion cripple health and claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures stomach and digestion issues. It cites a Montana farmer, W. T. Thompson, who allegedly improved from 125 to 160 pounds after using ten bottles and pellets, urging readers to reject substitutes for profit.
The community enjoyed a lively Halloween night with adults and children attending gatherings. A poetry themed event encouraged young attendees to dress in varied costumes as the town engaged in festive activities.
A merry crowd gathered at the Baptist parsonage last Friday evening for Hallowe en games and costumes from many lands and historical periods. Old St Nicholas appeared in Christmas splendor and proved the most popular guest as the guests enjoyed refreshments and departed with hopes of another gathering.
Hallowe'en festivities filled the Normal dormitory with students dressed as aged figures unreal or spirit folk. The negro mummies and the black Eph rains sat separately and were served the same food by Puritan waiter girls. After dinner, Harwood hall hosted dancing and games for the remainder of the evening.
Epworth League held an apple pie social at Mrs. J. S. Forster’s Halloween night with about forty attendees. Guests matched number and letter slips to form apple varieties then wrote short poems about the apple. Awards included a large apple pie for first prize and a small pie for booby prize, drawing laughter and many poets.
The excerpt describes a Baldwin poetry prize winner in a Longfellow style piece about a Baldwin apple and romance. It also recounts Miss Josephine Holt hosting a Halloween event for Sophomores and Freshmen with ghosts in white robes, goblin march, fairy storytelling, spooky atmosphere, and guests sharing music and festive treats.
A Philadelphia North American item profiles Billings of Brookdale near Susquehanna Pa as the United States only crow farmer. He incubates crow eggs to supply milliners with heads and feathers, reporting high demand and promising returns on this unusual, paying venture.
Professor Hilprecht described the discovery of tablets and lapis lazuli objects in the Parthian fortress atop the Baal temple mound at Nippur. He cited a tablet whose inscription connects to the biblical story of Abraham, tracing its possession from a king in antiquity to Susa and back after centuries.
Dublin hosts an art industrial settlement led by Miss Evelyn Gleeson Miss Lily Yeats and Miss Elizabeth C Yeats to promote pro Irish propaganda and industrial rebuilding. The plan seeks to reverse emigration and restore Ireland to national prominence with support from Irish patriots and artists.
Newark hospital board reports a case of tetanus cured in a 12 year old patient Samuel Gohy. Upon admission his jaws were locked his head arched and muscles contracted. After five days the rigidity eased and after thrice fearing for his life he fully recovered.
Bishop B. W. Arnett of the Pittsburg conference urged newly ordained ministers to guard their marriages and share one light with their wives. He warned against infidelity and urged learning trades and study to elevate minds, criticizing ostentatious pride.
Dr. C Leuriaux of Brussels claims a skin injected serum cures whooping cough. The serum, given in the abdominal region, shows first effects in forty eight hours and can end fits quickly. The disease supposedly cures in eight to ten days with this treatment.
The Dillon store offers two fold note paper in new tints, engraving for Christmas cards, and a rising line of fountain pens with gold mounted holders from $100. A large stock of stationery, burnt leather goods, white napkins, and six hundred volumes of fiction and children's books are displayed. Buggies and harnesses are available as the store clears space.
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