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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1935
Page
7
A waterfront Portland incident ends with Ed 187 pounds knocking out a drunk assailant wielding a spiked stool. The aggressor, angered over a claimed stolen girl, charged Ed and failed when Ed timed a haymaker as the assailant's arms rose. Ed escaped as the felled man lay on the floor.
History notes the opossum’s habit of feigning death when escape fails and its preference for warm climates. The animal, about the size of a cat, has a wooly coat, a long tail, and a bristly tongue. It dwells in woods and uses its tail to anchor to tree branches while foraging.
Fragments describe Frederick the Great and Berliners, hinting at cultural or political contrasts. The brief appears as a fragmented historical aside without clear dates or events, suggesting editorial notes or caption text rather than a full feature.
Nellie Madison, once condemned to death for the murder of her husband Erle D. Madison, has been commuted to life imprisonment by Governor Merriam. She showed transformation in prison and expressed relief at surviving the death sentence as the state Supreme Court reviewed related case notes.
An Indianapolis stamp collector admitted to faking a kidnapping in St. Louis to explain his absence while viewing a million-dollar stamp exhibit. He left a note claiming he was seized and sent a falsified telegram to his wife. Detectors traced him after a stroller found the torn message. he was fined $28 for falsely reporting a crime.
Denver readers note Patty a tree climbing fox-rat terrier owned by S S Starks. Born on an Indiana farm he races up and down trees, becoming a local favorite among dog lovers and a nightmare to cats in the district south of the state capitol.
Officials of the Illinois Central report a one mile stretch of railroad track and ties were stolen in Benton, Illinois. The incident prompted an investigation into missing rails and related components. No suspects named at this time.
A Home Craft Co. notice offers Package A-8 with a bird cage and two muslin pot holders stamped and tinted for embroidery. Includes stitch instructions and color scheme. embroidery thread not included. Fifteen cents each or four for 50 cents postpaid. mail to Dept. A, Home Craft Co., St. Louis MO.
A Columbia University professor notes that regrettable is mispelled most often, with the Times offering explanation. The piece reflects on past spelling trends and contrasts with words once commonly misspelled like gorgeous delectable and irresistible.
The Washington Star reports a scientist inventor proposes a scientific method to measure facial features for beauty judging. The device fits over the head like a mask and assigns credits to each feature, turning beauty awards into calculated results.
Mothers are urged to use a liquid laxative, Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, as the best remedy for constipation in children and adults. The dose should be adjustable by age, with gradual reduction until natural movement resumes. doctors and hospitals favor the liquid form for controlled dosing.
An advertisement warns a persistent cough signals danger from chest cold or bronchial irritation. It touts Creomulsion as a remedy, claims it loosens germ laden phlegm, and promises a druggist satisfaction guarantee with money back if not satisfied from the first use.
Mrs. Margaret Carter reports a yearlong ringworm case on her child’s scalp improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She praises the treatment and offers samples from Cuticura Laboratories in Malden. The ad lists prices for soap, ointment, and talcum and provides a Baltimore address and date May 27 1935.
Old gold silver watches bought for cash with satisfaction guaranteed or articles returned. U S S licensed. Guild Trading Co at 6511 17th Ave Brooklyn NY offers instant cash for timepieces.
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