Radio Dreams From Tunis Postcard 1925 Message
A Tunis North Africa postcard from March 8 1925 to Powel Crosley Jr. Cincinnati describes receiving Paris radio on the Sahara using a Trirdyn circuit with three tubes. It notes six to eight Mediterranean stations by day and all at night and American stations after 1 am. D. F. Keith invites Crosley to join fishing that year.
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Sahara Desert
Algiers
Paris
Mediterranean
Tunis
North Africa
Powel Crosley, Jr
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sahara
Ception
D. F. Keith
Beaverhead County Tax Rolls Report Sparse Personal Items
The Beaverhead county assessor lists only two sable pieces of gold and silver plate, 92 watches, and 36 clocks. Apollo Lodge No. 15 I C O F Dillon formed with seven charter members and 31 applicants. A hunter trapped in a hollow log during a storm, but escaped by recalling he had borrowed the paper from a neighbor. Beaverhead net assessment for 1883 stands at $2,198,006.
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Montana
Apollo Lodge
Dillon
Jacob Leeb
Helena
Yankee Musical hosted by Misses Bishop in 1897
Misses Millie and Jean Bishop entertained friends from two to six last Monday with a Yankee Musical night. Each young lady represented a popular song. The event was presented by the Eastern Star women of the community.
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Millie
Jean Bishop
Gipsy Party Plans Surface in Local Gossip
Mrs. G P Romain was in town last week en route from Butte to her Fox area home. She stayed a few days with friends as plans for a Gipsy Party next week emerged in social chatter.
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G. P. Romain
Fox
Butte
Dill on and Beaverhead county hold first get-together banquet
A 125 member banquet gathered at the guild hall Tuesday evening with Governor E L Norris attending. Frank Knotts delivered a fine deer from Willow Creek last Saturday. Co M Hanson of Deer Lodge took the Bell road house on the Jackson road.
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Frank Knotts
Willow Creek
Co. M. Hanson
Deer Lodge
Bell Road
Jackson Road
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Guild Hall
E. L. Norris
Helena
The Rebel Breeze Triggers Forest Awakening
A poetic scene where roots and trees awaken to memories of a lost heritage as the forest breathes with a slow, underground revolt. The rebel breeze moves through smothered branches, stirring ages of history buried beneath the earth.
Spur Ranch Record Yields Big Wheat and Peas Near Bond
R J Frey of Spur ranch near Bond reports 400 acres of wheat yielding 16 400 bushels at just over 40 bushels per acre from a 101 acre field. He threshed 6 011 bushels from 159 acres of seed peas and expects similar results from oats and barley yet to be threshed. The Spur ranch spans 1 200 irrigated acres and is owned by the Big Bend Land company of Spokane. Butte copper veins noted in the district.
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R. J. Frey
Bond
The
Big Bend Land Company of
Spokane
California Fig Syrup Childrens Laxative Ad
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a harmless laxative for babies and children. It promises a pleasant taste, no narcotics, and gentle stomach and bowel relief without cramping, urging buyers to request the genuine product with age specific directions on the bottle.
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California
Tuberculosis Not Inherited Says State Board
The article explains tuberculosis is caused by a bacillus and is communicable, not inherited. It urges quarantine of TB patients, proper disposal of expectorated matter, separate bedding, and sterilized towels, and calls for spitting bans to cover whole streets. It notes Bozeman State Board bids open Oct. 28 for a $140,000 State College women’s building.
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Bozeman—State Board
State College Woman’s
Goitre Removed for Missoula Woman by Sorboi-Quadruple
Mary A. Steinmetz of Missoula Montana reports complete goitre removal with Sorboi Quadruple a colorless liniment claiming no knife needle or stain used. Sold at drug stores or Sor bol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Local agent A Potts druggist.
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Mary A. Steinmetz
Second St
Missoula
Mont
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
A. Potts
Patents Issued for Homestake Lode and Melrose Acreage
The United States issued patents transferring 17.18 acres known as the Homestake Lode in the Elkhorn Mining District to John E. Pendergast and 160 acres near Melrose, Montana to Henry C. Norris, marking formal property rights in these mining and frontier lands.
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John E. Pendergast
Homestake Lode
Elkhorn
U.S. A
Henry C. Norris
Melrose
Montana
Charles F Jones to Alice Worth et al 480 acres
A land transfer notice states Charles F. Jones conveys 480 acres in Centennial Valley to Alice Worth and others, outlining ownership change and parcel location.
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Charles F. Jones
Alice Worth
Centennial Valley
Deeds Recorded for 40 Acres Near Grant Montana
Eliel Bros. transfers 40 acres near Grant Montana to John L. Waldemar in a deeds record. The transaction records a land transfer between the two parties with the property described as near Grant Montana.
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Eliel Bros
John L. Waldemar
Grant
Montana
Estate transfers land near Dell Montana to Reed
The Estate of Lewis E. McNinch transfers 160 acres near Dell, Montana to H. L. Reed and Reed receives 312.26 acres nearby as part of the settlement.
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Lewis E. McNinch
H. L.reed
Dell
Montana
H. L. Reed
Mont
Deeds Filed and Estate Sale Order Mentioned
Notices show Frank P. Kiblinger transferring 280 acres on Bench east of Dillon to Union Central Life Insurance Co. William C. Brown conveys 318.96 acres on Bench east of Dillon to Union Central Life. An order confirms sale of real estate in the estate of Maggie May Bell, deceased.
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Frank P. Kiblinger
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Dillon
Montana
William C. Brown
Dillon Montana
Maggy May Bell
New York Singer Marjorie Finch Plans Bozeman Studio
Miss Marjorie Finch of New York City, visiting aunt Mrs. Grant E. Finch, left yesterday for Bozeman to open a studio and teach voice culture this winter. Fort Benton Dyer tract will plant 100 acres sugar beets for 1926.
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Marjorie Finch
New York City
Grant E. Finch
Bozeman
Fort Benton
Dyer
Foley's Honey and Tar Adv Promises Cure for Coughs
Henry Duncan of Alpine Alabama writes that his son, after days of using Foley's Honey and Tar, was cured of a two year cough and cold. The ad claims no opiates and urges parents to buy from Potts the druggist for quick relief.
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Henry Duncan
Alpine
Alabama
Foley
Potts
Notice of Homestead Proof Hearings in Dillon Montana
Department of the Interior notice lists Thomas W Cox of Grant and John McDaniel of Butte as filing for three year proof on homestead entries in Montana. Proceedings set before clerks in Dillon on December 12 and December 17 1925 with named witnesses and entries dating 1920 to 1922.
Victor Old Curlew Mine to Reopen with Large Ore Dump
The Victor Old Curlew mine, idle for 30 years due to zinc content, will be reopened with about 65 000 tons of ore on the dump and substantial ore still in the mine.
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Victor
State forestry dept reports timber sales total 190 thousand
The state forestry department announced timber sales over the past two years totaling 190 396 dollars. The figure reflects ongoing activity by the department in commercial timber harvesting and sales.
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State Forestry Department
Adlerika Claims Quick Stomach Relief From Simple Mixture
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a quick stomach aid using buckthorn bark magnesium sulphate glycerine and other ingredients. It promises gas removal in ten minutes and elimination of old waste matter, easing bloating and constipation with cheerful, rapid results.
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A. Potts
College Men Work Offers Call 144 Training School
Housing not specified but a notice invites college men seeking work to contact 144 Training School or 250-J Normal College for opportunities. The brief item provides two phone-like contacts as routes to employment.
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J. Normal College
Land office notices of homestead and mineral land selections
Dellar R Gordon of Armstead Montana filed three year proof to establish a homestead claim for multiple sections in Township 10 South Range 10 West P M Meridian before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Dillon on November 28 1925 Witnesses named Bert McManning Geary Gager Pat McManning Park Scott all of Armstead Montana. Sam L Henton by The Collins Land Co attorney in fact filed to select Lot 4 Section 32 Township 9 South Range 5 West and protests due November 18 1925 for mineral character or other reasons W E Bennett Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Thomas W. Cox
Grant
Helena
Township
Fred Rife
Dillon
J. Joseph Carroll
Merle R. Liggett
Richard , Porter
John Richard
W. E. Bennett
Dellar R. Gordon
Armstead
Syny
P. M
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Bert McManning
Geary Gager
Pat. McManning
Park Scott
United States Land Office
Sam L. Henton
Collins Land Co
W.E. Bennett
Register
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U.S
Helen Sweeney
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