Decker and Blights Quote Patriotism Over Drink
A brief exchange mocks zeal for domestic moonshine over foreign whiskey with playful boasts about loyalty and country.
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Decker
Steve
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1924
Page
5
Ma mie Smith Recital Receives Mixed Review
Clara asks Doris about Ma mie Smith’s performance. Doris criticizes the singer as inconsistent and overmade up while noting she sang Blooey's Nocturn in B natural.
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Clara
Mamie Smith
Doris
Men as Architects of Destiny: Fragments of Belief
A fragment reflecting on agency and fate. The speaker suggests men shape their own future, contrasting with odd or distant ideas. The line hints at self-determination through metaphor and irony.
Plumber Fined Sixty Days For Speeding Surprises Police
A police lieutenant notes an unusual case in which a plumber received a sixty day sentence for speeding. The odd pairing of a tradesman with a lengthy punishment sparks discussion among officers about DUI and traffic penalties.
Even Heavies Do No Good Season Opens
A concise note on the arrival of another football season as modern stadiums spread nationwide built of concrete steel and sand. Fans endure the cold as games begin and safety for crowds is implied.
Dirks Question About Automobiles Sparks Curious Exchange
In a brief, witty exchange, Dirks asks a driver what kind of automobile is being used prompting a light moment about vehicle types and style. No further details available.
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Dirks
Half Pointer and Setter Dog Demonstration
A dog described as half pointer and half setter is shown locating pedestrians who hide behind lamp posts, then points, sets, and retrieves them as a crowd watches. The event includes a brief mention of a car nearby.
Its Easy To Tell Who Is Boss In The Home
A playful remark asserts that domestic authority is determined by whether the wife is obeyed or not. The quip contrasts being “pobbed” versus “unbobbed” to label who leads in a typical household.
Yeggs Snub Arizona Justice Rope Quip
A pair of criminals banter after crossing into Arizona. One notes hangings are by rope rather than a wooden leg in the territory, hinting at frontier bravado and local methods. The exchange underscores a tense, lawless mood in the region.
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Yegg
Pete
Arizona
Dear Doc Advise on Hair Loss and Footwork
The reader asks how to avoid falling hair and the reply suggests practicing footwork and jumping out from under it as a playful response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
D. D
Candidate Promises Plan To Keep Auto Running A Year
A candidate argues a feasible plan to extend the automobile’s operation for another year, claiming this would boost voter confidence and boost election prospects. The remark frames the plan as a remedy to ongoing vehicle maintenance challenges.
Laurel Drilling to Begin on Stebbins Ranch Oil Test
Laurel-Drilling begins on the Stebbins ranch to test an oil well in the best field with one acre of beets pulled for operations. Wyoming Producing & Refining Co reports its fourth producing well in the Kevin Sunburst field at about 50 barrels. Helena contracts let for nine miles of Kibbey canyon and Riceville extension roads for 51000, about half engineers' estimates. Helens income of Montana farmers set at 105 million in 1924 crops including 47 million for livestock. wheat to pay 45 million.
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Laurel
Stebbins Ranch
Best Field
Wyoming Producing & Refining &Co
Kevin-Sunburst Field
Helena
Kibbey Canyon
Riceville
Helens
Montana
State Republicans Saved Keynote Speech Endorses Dixon
We, Republicans of Ventina, in state convention assembled, endorse Governor Joseph W M Dixon and his associates. The party cites debts and declining property values four years ago and credits the administration with tax burden readjustment, veto control, and prison and asylum cost reductions. The Metal Mines license tax and tax commission establishment are praised, with support for public schools and opposition to Democratic privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ventina
Joseph W M. Dixon
Republican Party
Dixon
Montana
Tax Commission
Witten
Rand
Monat
Democratic Party
Senate gas incident ends filibuster in Rhode Island
Lieut. Gov. Toupin presided as gas was used to press an end to a filibuster in the Rhode Island State Senate. The chamber was gassed for hours since January 1, nearly causing the deaths of two scrators.
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Gov
Toupin
Rhode Island
State Senate
Senate
Great Falls-Chas McDaniels Buys 100000 Montana Lambs
Forsyth Livestock reports unusually good range conditions while the state ships 400000 sheep this year. The fattest steers have been sent to market in many years as part of the current livestock movement.
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Great Falls
Chas. McDaniels
Montana
State
Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Dillon Montana
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Helena Montana dated August 20 1924 gives Carmi B Crampton of Dillon Montana notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to lands described in Homestead Entry 019071 and Additional Stock-raising Homestead Entry 022458. Proof before W Stephenson Dillon on October 2 1924 with witnesses Clifford L Ewing John W Quimby William E Johnson Levi G Johnson all of Dillon. Vr A Motz Register. 25-89
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Carmi B. Crampton
Dillon
Township
Range
Principal Meridian
W Stephenson
District Court
Clifford L. Ewing
John W. Quimby
William E. Johnson
Levi G. Johnson
A. Motz
Register
Montana Amendment to pay adjusted World War I compensation
Notice describes a proposed constitutional article XXII to provide adjusted compensation to Montana residents who served in World War I military units. It authorizes issuing bonds up to 4.5 million dollars, creates a Veterans Compensation Fund, and outlines tax and administration provisions with penalties for fraud. The act includes election procedures and certification by the Montana Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Legislative Assembly
State OF
German Empire
Eerlifente
Eith and
Shell
Peo Tive Servics
Hieeell
Veterans’ Compensation Fund
Adjutant General
State Board of Examiners
Attorney General
Veterans’ Compensation
United
Seid
Hatene Pals
Inc
T. Stewart
Secretary of State
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Modges
Josh
Real News
Our Health Department
Purdy
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
BANK
GP Sprengtil and Service
Standard Lumber and Coal Co
City Directory
R. D. Curry
Leader Cash Grocery
Kupfer Drug Company
Santox Agency
W. J. Romersa
Dillon Tire & Rubber Company
Lovell
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