Tools of the Nation Maker exhibit shows preindustrial crafts
A Pennsylvania museum collection titled The Tools of the Nation Maker showcases tools, emblems, and devices from crafts in shops farms and households before machinery. The article argues the industrial revolution reshaped ownership and production, notes bread economies and wage comparisons, and highlights how modern methods cut waste and boost efficiency across baking and agricultural sectors.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
New York City
Backwoods Dispatches Highlight Big Ore Haul and Odd Finds
Tribune notes W F Henneberry from Red Rock and Glendale reports a sixteen male ore team moved 50 300 pounds of ore in 1 000 sacks from Greenwood concentrator to Glen dale smelter in what may be the region’s largest road haul. John Hoffman of the valley grows a 14 pound turnip, an odd local curiosity.
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Glendale
Greenwood
John Hoffman
The
Valley
Dance of the season at Stanchfield's ranch Big Hole
From the Tribune dated Oct 15 1897: a season defining dance at Stanchfield's ranch drew a large crowd with fifty six dances on the program and ample space for additional dances. John Ewing has purchased a new Cleveland bicycle.
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Stanchfield
Big Hole
John Ewing
Cleveland
Dame Rumor Sparks Dillon Betrothal Talk Again
Rumor mill hints that a popular Dillon gallant plans to wed a Dillon woman soon. The whispered union would keep the couple within the Dillon community.
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Dillon Gallant
Dillon
Beaverhead County Tax List Shows 28 Above Thousand Dollars
The recently compiled tax list reveals that 28 corporations or individuals in Beaverhead County pay more than one thousand dollars in taxes. Born Tuesday night to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Smith, a son. John Ewing returns from Chicago after a shipment of sheep. Mr. and Mrs. Quitman Owen move to Dillon from Virginia City. Roosevelt County plans to set out 300,000 trees for shelter belts.
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Beaverhead County
Joseph C. Smith
Quitman Owen
Dillon
Virginia City
Roosvelt County
Beaverhead Abstract Company Real Estate Transfers
Real estate transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending October 3 1925 noting parcels conveyed and parties involved.
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The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Federal land grants in Big Hole and Centennial Valley
The U S government transfers include 34 acres to Leslie E Woodward and 40 acres to Jacob A Louk in the Big Hole basin while 320 acres in the Centennial Valley are granted to Fred Sharp.
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Leslie E. Woodward
Big Hole Basin
Jacob A. Louk
Fred Sharp
Centennial Valley
Deed Transfers Involving Hansen and Eliel Notices
Warranty deed transfers show Nettie B Hansen and Peter N Hansen selling 720 acres near Dell Montana to Bell Henderson. A second deed records Lenard Eliel transferring two city lots in Dillon to John T Neal in the Poindexter and Orr addition.
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Nettie B. Hansen
Peter N. Hansen
Bell Henderson
Lenard Eliel
John T. Neal
Poindexter and
Orr
Dillon
Quit Claim Deed Transfers Interests in Quartz Mining Claims
John Wilson transfers 4 interest to D C Jacobson in Vindicator Nos 1 and 2 on Hard Scrabble Mountain and in Morning and Evening Claims at the head of Canyon Creek West Fork. The deed covers the headwaters of Jacobson Creek.
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Jacobson Creek
West Fork
Canyon Creek
Estate administratrix lists land transfer near Lima Montana
Julia A. Mathews as administratrix of the Estate of John A. Peat transfers 1280 acres near Lima Montana to Bessie Gallager. The action records a property conveyance tied to the Peat estate and mentions the Montana location.
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Julia A. Mathews
John A. Peat
Bessie Gallager
Lima
Montana
California Fig Syrup Promoted as Harmless Laxative
An advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children, claiming it relieves constipation and related symptoms without narcotics. It emphasizes genuine product with clear dosing guidance and warns mothers to request the authentic label to avoid imitations.
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California
Order Confirming Sale of Peat Estate in Montana
John A. Peat Estate sale confirmed to Bessie Gala gher for 1280 acres near Lima Montana. The notice notes cattle used as a marriage partnership in Central Africa. Testie fly destruction of cattle caused matrimonial chaos. Whippet racing is popular in England with dogs racing toward their masters at course end.
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Central Africa
England
Rupture Shield Expert Tours Local Area
C F Redlich, rupture appliance expert, offers free consultation on the Perfect Retention Shields from 10 a m to 4 p m over two days with no charge for assessment. He claims the device fully retains rupture in any position, speeds healing of tissues, and requires no leg straps.
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My. C
C. F. Redlich
Home
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minesota
First Offender in Penitentiary Blames Parents
A youth in an October Good Housekeeping piece confesses a seventeen year history of theft, arguing his light sentence was due to youth. He cites his mother’s pleas and the family’s efforts to cover wrongdoing, urging parents to discipline early and teach accountability.
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Good Housekeeping
Children’s Court
Reform School
Cock Robin
Mother
Eddie Minard
Nddie
Oil Pipelines Move 276000 Barrels in August
Kevin-Sunburst pipelines transported 276000 barrels of oil in August. Fort Benton plans 1926 crop by growing 200 acres or more of sugar beets. Libby Zenolite mine reopens with strong orders ahead for product.
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Fort Benton
Libby
Terrible Goitre Removed Without Operation
Mrs. Cox recounts relief from goitre through Sorbol Quadruplicate, describing breathlessness, failing eyesight, inability to work, and long bed rest. She invites readers to visit 40 Prospect Street, Delaware, Ohio, or write for details, noting Sorbol Quadruplicate is made by Sorbol Company of Mechanicsburg, Ohio and sold locally by A Potts.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Coughs in Child
Henry Duncan of Alpine Alabama reports his boy’s two year cough and cold cleared after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He asserts the product contains no opiates and is suitable for children. Potts the druggist offers bottles for home use.
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Henry Duncan
Alpine
Alabama
Foley
Honey & Tay
Potts
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Rube” Goldberg
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Young
Shakespeare
Jane
Chelet
SEN@s
Chicago
Dell, Montana
John Wilson
D. C. Jacobson
Bessie Galagher
TO Butte
Butte Hotel
American Museum of Natural History
Poplar
Roosvelt Highway
Fort Pack Reservation
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