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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1923
Page
9
The article argues that rising crude oil use and private production reduce consumer prices, criticizing past government land monopolies and warns against price fixing or interference. It notes oil demand may threaten coal, and warns state or federal controls create new burdens and opportunities for manipulation.
Fletcher Hamilton of the NV Senate committee reports on widespread stress in mining. He cites rising development costs and low metal prices squeezing producing and non producing firms, with silver lead properties hit hardest due to the Petman Act stabilizing silver prices. If Congress fails to act, significant cuts in metal production are likely.
The piece argues that academic supporters advocate creating four or five new departments to relieve burdens on presidents. It cites President Coolidge as a practical, steady example and suggests more presidents could be saved and careers extended by such reforms.
Henry Williams of Horse Prairie recounts a winter trek in Lost River country to recover a buried body. The young rider and partner strapped the corpse to a bucking three year old colt and rode it back to Arko, sharing an $800 reward that yielded two silk kerchiefs with a final $40. Also notes Montana industry and land sales.
A national chemist reports equal purity for cane and beet sugar, dissolving equal weights in the same water to compare. He notes prejudice against beet sugar persists among some western people despite scientific testimony.
The government spends forty million dollars yearly on income tax collection and faced twelve million dollars refunded last year due to errors. By streamlining forms and cutting expenses, officials seek a more efficient system, noted Capper's Weekly.
The crop bureau of the Department of Agriculture projects the nation's corn harvest this year will be worth about 2.5 billion dollars. The announcement underscores expected large yields and potential impacts on prices and farm incomes.
The Southern Pacific lines place orders for 75 locomotives to be delivered over several months, with a total expenditure around 8 million dollars and a separate 50 passenger engines shipment. The notices mention timing and scale of deliveries and financial outlay for the fleet upgrade.
An old advertisement touts a patent remedy the Blood has contact with mucous surfaces to relieve catarrh. It claims 40 years of sales and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio as the seller.
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