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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
9
Tribune urges subscribers to notify the office if delivery is irregular. It states letters to the editor should be addressed to Editor Tribune. Notices of events with admission fees or profits are charged at five cents per line, with obituary poetry at six cents per line.
A Portsmouth area egg producer plans shipments to multiple Boston commission merchants. On the way to the railroad with a day’s consignment of eggs, a friendly neighbor asks who they are sending to, prompting a wry reply about “various and sundry” customers.
A distressed motorist asks for help with a stalled engine. Constable Talltimber declines immediate action but promises to diagnose in ten minutes and cites a second charge for parking too long.
Citizens recount overcrowded jitney rides where a girl is forced to sit on a man’s lap. Critics say such seating is unsafe and discriminatory and that girls should not be charged full fare while young men go free. Community officials consider enforcing passenger conduct rules.
A playful dialogue shows Mrs B-Men challenging Mrs C with wit about a spending dispute. The husband refuses to buy a razor, the wife rebukes him, and he quips the blade lost its temper. The light exchange highlights domestic humor and clever wordplay.
The Pow Wow concluded as a first class event. The Legion volunteers earned praise for handling the program efficiently. Attendees were entertained and satisfied with no notable complaints.
The piece argues for broad representation at a Disarmament conference, urging delegates from labor, farmers, bankers, merchants, teachers, railroads, mining, coal and steel, and factories. It claims a class-wide inclusion would produce a historic showing before the eminent body.
High school students needing winter room and board and individuals able to provide lodging in exchange for labor are asked to contact Principal Beam.
The interviewer asks why Bluebeard killed wives after the honeymoon. Bluebeard replies he promised lasting love to each, claiming his sins beyond that never disappointed a lady.
Senator Sorghum admits limited public eloquence while defending why he has not been able to carry out some ideas to influential constituents. He argues his in-office explanations matter more than public display.
Mrs Verivane reports she did send for the doctor but cannot be seen. She explains she is pale faced, eyes watery, nose red, lips blistered, and looks frightful. She tells Fin is not at home.
A local note says Terdy is advancing with the girl he courts and now has the field to himself. The twist is he gave her a dog that will bite strangers, a protector the dog only recognizes Ferdy to be.
A brief dialogue features a character on a business trip to California. The exchange jokes about Cholly making love to western girls and the idea that any practice he gains will help him upon his return.
A playful exchange about perception on a wedding day. The couple riffs on sensibility versus insensibility, then pivots to a cryptic note about an unlawful Babel tower with weak materials and graft undermining construction.
A scene shows a stern father challenging a young man about who is in charge while a mother rests nearby. The dialogue captures a tense domestic moment with a wink ending.
The dialogue contrasts a critique of Malthusian theory with a nod to a malt beverage, as Dibbs reacts with a shrug and remarks that a skilled brewer is needed to craft an drinkable malt beverage.
A humorous exchange reveals a man’s heartache over a banker's daughter who rejects him and allegedly ruins his credit. The cartoonish scene underscores social snubs and financial embarrassment in a lighthearted tone.
A fragmentary dialogue features Mr Growcher and others musing on life’s ups and appearances. The lines mix altered phrases and stray punctuation, rendering the exchange whimsical yet unclear about a concrete event or outcome.
A major land transfer near Dillon saw the Spur ranch north of Dillon sold to the Big Bend Land Company of Spokane, headed by former Washington Governor M. Su Hay. The deal, valued in the hundreds of thousands, aims to divide the land into smaller colonizable tracts to boost cultivation and value. Montana Mercantile of Dillon bought grain yields from a 41 000 acre tract, yielding 25 000 to 80 000 bushels, with threshing ongoing and grain shipments to the coast.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications because they cannot reach the diseased ear part. The remedy acts through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous surfaces, restoring normal function. Free circulars from F. H. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
El Provost returned Wednesday from Missoula where he visited at the home of his daughter.
The piece notes that big firms push popularization by letting the public own stocks and bonds. It cites Standard Oil and its subsidiaries via stock dividends and par value cuts, and highlights western utilities spreading securities widely amid a weak market. It adds a quip on a married man earning under $2000 facing tax challenges.
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