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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1924
Page
9
Eight years of a democratic administration saw rising tax burdens and unprecedented appropriations. Democrats controlled Congress for six of those years, with spring 1916 bringing the largest federal appropriation yet for the year starting July 1.
Four years after the Republican platform promised economy, postwar Americans faced lingering heavy war taxes. Data covering just over three years of Republican administration shows the debt burden as of February 28.
The article notes the public debt fell from 24.05 trillion to 20.98 trillion by June, a cut of about 3.07 trillion. It claims interest savings exceed 135 million annually, and federal outlays dropped from 5.54 billion in 1921 to 3.50 billion in 1924, portraying the regime as cutting taxes and expenditures.
Dillon Delphian club outlines yearly program at first post vacation meeting. Topics include The Beginnings of Music, The Life of Bach, The Development of the Piano, Romanticists, Later Romantics, and The Voice with leaders and hostesses listed. a paper on The Orchestra by K Gregory is planned, and opera study follows after Christmas.
The piece urges correspondents to send well written items and early copies, praising those who report weddings, parties, and community events. It notes cooperative locals help their town gain wider renown and prosperity through a thriving newspaper.
A dialogue notes the Prince of Wales avoiding women while visiting, then remarks on his polo playing and daily riding routine. The exchange contrasts royal social ease with athletic routines during the visit.
The article quotes Blonde Bess urging girls not to fear. She says the tougher the shell the easier the outer layer reveals, framing courage as a means to reveal strength.
A physician counsels a patient to stay cheerful and not worry while eating. A newlywed responds, asking if the advice applies when his wife has cooked the meal. The exchange captures a humorous moment on domestic life and wellness.
A playful line underscores that eating a hot dog is preferable to expectations of a wagging tail, using a humorous contrast to suggest practicality in choosing food.
A brief exchange shows Sam declaring a bad liver and Bill replying with a mix up term about a bum fliver, creating a lighthearted banter moment between the two.
Salon talk captures two musicians trading quips about a woman named Steve s wife joking about indecision and make up. The banter reflects backstage camaraderie and light ribbing at a casual gathering.
In a playful exchange, Fack notes New York City rests on solid rock. Jolly replies with a humorous line about Coney Island and frankfurters.
Poem decrying advertising hype. Verses warn businessmen who ignore truth that trade will falter. Ends with blunt assessment of false promises and market skepticism.
A caller asks to reach Sam and a responder confirms. Ed then asks Sam to send a hundred dollars, prompting a reply that Sam will inform “him” when he arrives. The excerpt ends with a wry face and a note of irritation.
An advertisement defines cold in the head as nasal catarrh and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine, a local ointment and a blood-acting tonic, builds up the system to reduce susceptibility to colds. Bold by druggists for over 40 years. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
For sale 500 tons of hay and 3000 acres of good pasture with water and shelter at the Diamond O ranch Point of Rocks. Contact W. A. Staudenmeyer Adv. 388.
The 1924 25 rural Beaverhead county teaching staff compiled by Miss Alice Roe includes many named educators in Dillon Argenta Wise River Lima Wisdom Armstead Jackson Reichie Melrose Monida Lakeview Banack Bowen Polaris and other communities. The roster lists Miss Genevieve O Leary Mrs Orpha Morrison Miss Gwyneth Jones and dozens more with locations attached.
Alumni from Beaverhead depart for several colleges for the coming quarter. Many will attend the University of Missoula, others travel to Bozeman Utah University Seattle Vassar Kalamazoo and more. Names include Kate Jones Maureen Desmond Edwin Whitworth Harold Blinn Anne Miller Fred Dullenty and many others as they begin or resume higher education across multiple campuses.
D S Vail advertises a reward for a sorrel horse noted as branded 4 on the right shoulder with a bald face and stocking legs, weight about 1500 pounds. Contact Poindexter Ort-ranch in Dillon Montana. Missoula Ravalli Canning Company ends season with 30,000 cases of peas, most sold.
State range and stock reports for September indicate a dry summer with a discouraging winter outlook, though conditions are improving in the Madison valley. George A. Scott notes 1,000 tons of alfalfa and timothy hay with winter range for sheep or calves, plus a well-equipped stock ranch for rent or sale by Dunlewey Land & Livestock Co. in Wilsall, Montana.
The Dillon telephone directory will go to press September 20, 1924. Prospective subscribers needing inclusion or current subscribers changing service or address should see the manager before the date to insure proper listing in the new book for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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