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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1928
Page
8
The nationwide straw poll conducted with 2000 papers reports 752347 ballots cast with Hoover at 396852 and Smith at 355495. Hoover maintains a lead though Smith closes the gap across weekly tabulations.
The text discusses how the atmosphere moves with the earth, causing perceptible effects on the position relative to the earth for flying machines, birds, and similar bodies. It notes the exchange between atmospheric motion and terrestrial rotation in influencing motion.
Reports from Wahiawa near Honolulu describe miraculous healings at the famous healing stones. Incurable diseases are said to vanish after visits, with patients departing seemingly cured.
Virginia City observes the Alder Gulch gold discovery with a three piece granite marker donated by Andrew J. Davis of Butte. Judge L. L. Callaway recounts the 1863 mining party led by Fairweather and Edgar and the fortune at Alder gulch that yielded over 100 million dollars in placer gold.
Arthur Brisbane notes feats from beating the moon to sun pacing and lifesaving laps at beaches. He lauds Ethel Barrymore on turning forty nine, mocks politicians, recalls a North Bay tragedy, and praises Canada for a record wheat crop and a vast national park in Saskatchewan.
R. E. Elliott owner of a Dell hotel reported a masked bandit unsuccessfully tried to rob the lobby last Saturday evening. The intruder, seen with a green handkerchief over his face and a businesslike gun, fled when Elliott escaped to an adjoining room. Police secured only a meager description and have not found the suspect.
Beaverhead county sportsmen prepare for the opening of the migratory birds season on September 16, a Sunday, hoping for full day hunting. Local firms display new guns and ammunition as hunters plan long outings. sage hens prairie chicken and grouse also open September 16 and run to September 29.
A village drunk mutters misread words while sipping brew, and a young man passes a pretty girl without a glance in a quiet street scene. The moment hints at social idle and casual missed chances in town life.
A vintage advertisement touts Adlerika as relief for gas and bloating from steak and fried onions. The copy cites Mrs. J. Julian and Geo M. Gosman a druggist, claiming one spoonful acts on both upper and lower bowel and removes old waste matter.
A young graduate tours a locomotive shop and asks about a massive boiler. The guide explains the boiler heats water to produce steam to power the locomotive.
A Wisconsin reader asserts Foley Pills relieve a months long severe back ache. The ad claims the pills cost little and guarantee satisfaction. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts.
An estray horse description lists a dark brown gelding aged 5 to 6 with no brand and about 1200 pounds available for return before a public auction on September 29, 1928 at Nay Brothers Ranch Grasshopper Valley. Stock Inspector D. V. Erwin dated August 24, 1928.
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