Dillon News Briefs Show Local Trading and Visits
Dillon items report Scot Destroyer at Tattersall's ads for carpets sewing machines and land scripts. residents Matt Polish Julia McMenomey and J P Lossl visit others. Birth announced W W Jamesson's daughter. Darress and Dunn travel for business. local events include a chicken pie supper and a Halloween dance with Tessier orchestra.
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Anaconda
W. W. Jamesson
Tattersall’s
J. P. Lossl
Merchant of Wisdom
Dillon
Demand the Best Butter From Salmon Creamery
The Famous Lemhi Creamery butter costs no more than the butter you have used. It is churned three times a week from pure Jersey cream and shipped to Dillon stores thrice weekly. If a dealer has none, mail us and we will supply promptly to ensure fresh churned butter for every family. Salmon Creamery, Salmon Idaho.
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Jersey
Dillon
Salmon Creamery
Salmon
Idaho
Diamantina Diamonds Trade Rarely Hit by Theft
A Century article describes Diamantina Brazil where diamonds and other stones flood a cluttered shop. Despite vast wealth on display and a casual security setup, theft remains astonishingly unseen, with workers' long hours and high earnings amid a chaotic but disciplined theft-free environment.
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Diamantina
Iis Se
Harry A. Franck
Bank of England
Mexicans Dry Foods With Sun and Skill
In Juarez and El Paso quarters Mexicans dry fruits and vegetables using sun and dry air. Sidewalks become dehydration plants with boards spreading quecé tomatoes and cucumbers. A storekeeper notes dried cucumber slices are good with eggs and that dried vegetables are preferred by many Mexicans.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Juarez
Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Fl Paso
Two Dark Sides and a Gibe on Humanity
A Kansas City Star quote recounts Cyrus Rasp who owned a corner grocery for twenty six years and claimed most of humanity is dishonest, then notes a buyer doubled the store’s value and the man now asserts retailers are thieves. The item contrasts cynicism with business turnover.
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Cyrus Rasp
Riley Rezzidew
Petunia
Heart
Kansas City Star
Remarkable shortwave reception with a 12 tube receiver
A one meter loop antenna and a special twelve tube receiving set reportedly yield remarkable results. Even low power transmitters have been heard five thousand miles away under less than ideal conditions. Signals were recorded on photographic tape amid commercial radio static as the twelve tubes detect amplify and filter to reduce disturbances.
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Scientific American
Cost of furs exceeds total higher education spending
Former U S Commissioner P P Claxton notes 1920 fur purchases reached 100000000 dollars, more than twice the cost of all colleges universities and professional and technical schools in the United States. Our Dumb Animals.
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United States
P. P. Claxton
Greek Troops Find Blue Marble Relics in Asian Cemetery
Greek troops touring Asia Minor uncover blue marble columns from a Roman era building near Kutala. Inscribed tablets are among the artifacts collected during the march, highlighting archaeological finds in the region.
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Asia Minor
Kutala
Scientific American
Behave Yourself Wins Derby After Lucky Guess
A Youngstown spectator with little horse racing knowledge picked Behave Yourself and won big at the Kentucky Derby. He explained his success came from a hunch, joking that his wife’s words “behave yourself” echoed in his choice. The piece also notes a satirical sign at a skating rink claiming children are half price this week.
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Youngstown
Jane
Foley’s Honey and Tar Coupon Ad
Cut this slip and mail with name and address to Foley & Co. Chicago for a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold everywhere.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
In Kind Payments Crown Rural West Debt Deals
A young surgeon faced a $100 fee in a middle west farm district where money moves slowly. The farmer offered payment in kind saying he dealt in horseradish. The doctor agreed, illustrating barter traditions in rural communities.
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Middle West
Torseradish
Doc
Harper’s Magazine
Never Want Anything Else
The season of coughs, colds, croup and bronchial troubles is at hand. Mrs. E. K. Olson of Superior Wisconsin endorses Foley's Honey and Tar, saying she uses it for her children and grandchild and would want nothing else. Sold Everywhere.
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E. K. Olson
Ohio Ave
Superior
Wis
Foley
Burglar recalls rise from fair concessions to breakins
In a Birmingham Age-Herald quote, No 9876 explains his path to burglary. He details small steps from buying a county fair soft drink concession to driving a taxi and promoting wrestling bouts before turning to breaking into homes.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
After Effect of Scarlet Fever Prompted Remedy Use
Mrs. J McCullough of Easton Pennsylvania writes that after scarlet fever her throat stayed dry and she had a hacking cough. One bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar gave relief and stopped tickling in the throat and bronchial irritations. Sold everywhere.
Don’t complain if the trap falls trigger note
Fragmentary line presents a conditional warning about a trap or mechanism not yielding expected results. No clear actors, dates, or location. Context suggests caution in handling devices or plans with potential failure.
Kidney Pills Soothe Omaha Man’s Back Pain
John F. Brooks of Omaha Nebraska reports chronic backache and side pain relieved after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He states he now feels no pain. The letter highlights kidney trouble causing widespread pains and claims relief from the product.
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John F. Brooks
S. 17Th St
Omaha
Neb
Foley
Gruff clerk admonishes customer over fabric quantity
Little Ethel and her aunt leave a shop where a stern clerk tells the aunt five yards are ample. Ethel protests the conduct saying the clerk spoke to her aunt as if she were his wife, revealing a sharp critique of gender dynamics in the scene.
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Ethel
Youngstown
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised By Peters Landis
A letter from Peter Landis of Meyersdale Pennsylvania claims Foley Cathartic Tablets relieve indigestion biliousness headache and other symptoms from fermenting food. The ad asserts the product is a great help for constipation and notes it is sold everywhere.
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Peter Landis
Meyersdale, P
Dusty pursuit on the motor speedway headline
A Detroit Motor News note describes a humorous car and motorcycle chase with the slogans Use my dust and Watch my smoke as taunting signs during a race or pursuit.
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Detroit Motor News
Walker praises Foley Kidney Pills for kidney relief
Rachell Walker of Waycross Georgia states four years of kidney trouble were relieved by Foley Kidney Pills and allows use of her name. The advertisement claims the pills also ease bladder issues backache and rheumatic pains and are sold everywhere.
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Rachell Walker
D. St
Waycross
Foley
Low Interest On Short Time Loans Washington
War Finance Corporation fixes 5 percent rate on all agricultural or livestock loans expiring in six months with no renewal option. The move affects farmers and ranchers seeking short term credit in wartime financing.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Community solidarity cited as key to unrest period
The editor notes that every home receiving the home paper has a greater interest in the community and that community solidarity helps carry society through a period of unrest and discontent observed nationwide.
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