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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1929
Page
4
The notice lists foreign advertising representative AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION pricing for one year two fifty six months one twenty five and three months sixty five. It also notes mailing status as second class matter entered at the Dillon post office.
Steeplejack Bradley, a famed and soot-streaked showman, visits Dillon for a few days of chimney sweeping. His past spans cape exploits, battles, and a high seas disaster tale ending with diamonds, a shipwreck survivor story, and a trek from New York to Lisbon. He turns seventy-one next birthday and carries scars from a long adventurous life.
The Montana Standard reports a 37 ton whale picked from Catalina Island will tour inland cities. It travels on a specially built flat car and is expected to pass through Dillon en route to Butte.
A doctor warns that men's pockets are germ hotspots for influenza and other germs. He advises turning pockets inside out, brushing, and disinfecting them regularly to reduce contamination.
A vintage note from the era marks how motor cars rival gas stoves as essential to a woman's daily life, highlighting the shift in domestic and public roles and the growing view of vehicles as vital household elements.
A witty note on passport handling by government authorities and the frustrations faced by applicants. The piece mocks procedures while pointing to delays and bureaucratic inefficiencies.
Mrs. J. E. Stevenson of Emporia Kansas describes long suffering from back pain fatigue and urinary issues eased by Foley Pills diuretic. She states many people ask what helped her and she recommends the product as reliable and satisfactory for sale by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts.
Gooch Breeden's Beavers defeated Whitehall 41 to 0 with captain Stevens scoring the initial TD. The second string contributed in the third and fourth frames as Beavers continued pressure, fumbles favoring Dillon fans who watched over 150.
Beavers display strong running and interference as Brundage and Dansie lead. Pendergast injures ankle but Beavers show depth with Vandegrift Rolands pass and growing pivot. Notables present include Barrett Brundage Orr Eliel and many local residents.
Ad copy notes profitable fox breeding at Hidden Treasure Silver Black Fox Ranch in Mukilteo Washington. Promotes silver foxes pups and adults with October and November delivery and right prices and easy pleasant setup.
Compiled line presents a terse exchange about gender and expectations. A husband and wife discuss desire for a son with a noted line about a father’s regret for not having a boy. The fragment hints at family roles and parental pressure in a domestic moment.
A reflection on burnout and resignation, noting that overworked individuals may step away to avoid being relied upon excessively. The text suggests people resist being leaned on and seek relief from persistent demands.
A writer argues harmony in urban life by replacing noise with singing. He cites workers and citizens from sailors to Welsh miners, suggesting communal song could reduce traffic din and improve morale. The piece echoes Restoration era wit and laments modern quiet as a form of penance.
A bulletin from the American Research Foundation notes U S commercial planes flew 10 472 02 miles in 1928, doubling over 1927. Europe’s ten leading countries total 15 578 716 miles, about 25 percent higher, with Germany leading Europe at 6 303 150 miles.
Babylon was not utterly destroyed after Darius conquest described in Daniel. The 521 BC event saw limited wall razing in 514 during a rebellion. Xerxes damaged the temple Bel E Sagilla fortress while Darius’ monotheistic Zoroastrianism left many temples neglected. Seleucids later used Babylon as a quarry. by 275 BC inhabitants were moved to Seleucis, yet old Bel temple still saw services a century on.
Oxford don Dr Henry Beeke credited by the London Times as the inventor of income tax. Beeke, fellow of Oriel College and later Bristol dean, aided Vansittart on the budget while Oxford professor of modern history. He died in exile in Torquay after fleeing the Bristol riots during the first Reform bill era.
Dr Berthold Laufer notes China banned tobacco early in the 1600s with an imperial edict and tax by capitation. The edict failed to enforce, was rescinded due to royal and common disregard, and tobacco spread as a remedy for colds in the army, exceeding other remedies then known.
The Catholic Boys' Brigade of the United States is a nationwide union of local branches guided by national and regional headquarters. It conducts preventive work among boys through organized recreation and modern social work in a semi military, nonsectarian manner open to all creed or color.
The Mas ter of the Angels is credited with carved angels on Chartres Cathedral. His stone figures, famed for graceful faces and fluttering wings, are believed to decorate the central and southern doors of the west portal dating to the mid twelfth century.
A Winston or Grit style aphorism argues worry wastes energy and distorts the human countenance. The remark emphasizes that worry is a futile mental exercise and counterproductive to work and brain health.
Indoor plants often die from stale air and low ventilation. Keep a window near the plants slightly open and use one of the standard ventilators to improve fresh air circulation.
Tourists in Yosemite recount a wild currant bush growing 80 feet up an old sequoia. The plant takes hold in a crotch high on the trunk where centuries of litter create a seedbed after a bird dropped a currant seed.
A reflective line notes that dew and light nourish the heart, warnings that without refreshment from dew and light flowers fade. It emphasizes charity and love as essential sustenance for human emotion.
A brief quote from American Magazine notes pioneers faced long journeys through dense forests two centuries to traverse a thousand miles before reaching the Middle West plains. The passage highlights enduring frontier hardships and determination shaping early American expansion.
A mother describes her son Charles, nine, improving in clarinet study. She mentions duet practice with piano, small odd sounds, and plans to get the piano tuned.
A concise description highlights the breed's reputation for steadfastness and resolve, countering the notion of general ferocity. The English bulldog is praised for resilience and steady spirit in various conditions.
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