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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
8
Local items note Scot Destroyer at Tattersall’s and a flood of advertisements for carpets, sewing machines, home goods, and public land scripts. Mentions include W. S. Tash party, visits by Mrs. A. A. McDonald, Dr. Yeaman’s Florida move, and James Dunstan’s Dillon visit from England.
The Salmon Creamery of Salmon Idaho offers Famous Lemhi Creamery butter churned three times weekly from Jersey cream and shipped to Dillon stores three times weekly. If dealers are out of stock, customers can mail to request prompt supply ensuring fresh churned butter for every family. Your friend, Salmon Creamery.
The piece recalls the US Supreme Court's centenary celebration and the origin of the high bench. It describes how snuff boxes at each justice's seat provoked a later decision to raise the bench to prevent lawyers from taking snuff mid arguments.
A Washington anecdote mix references a boy and his mother at a friend's house enjoying Charle Rosses, a dessert, and a hostess’s prompt from the child. The piece playful notes include a nouveau riche remark about neuritis and jokes about chiropatrick care. It also mocks mispronounced local landmarks like Hotel Raleigh and Huyler’s.
W A and H S Armitage and Tom Pendergast with families hailed the Jackson new plunge last Thursday. They call it superb and reasonably priced. Plans include an automatic player piano in the old hotel dining room and a lunch counter for first class meals. A campsite on the creek bank is contemplated to benefit future tourists along the Western Scenic park-to-park route.
Advertisement lists a four room furnished bungalow and six furnished apartments for rent. Contact by phone at 103 or visit 2 Center St for details.
A Yonkers Statesman quip about muzzle talk leads to a joke of compromise where the wife muzzles the husband. Souther Montana Abstract and Title Co advertises prompt abstracts from a complete plant in Dillon Montana with Frank Hazlebaker as president.
Ness County Kansas News notes a rule from the Raising Children column about using reinforced hickory in child-raising practices. The brief cites a guideline asserting certain durable materials as beneficial to upbringing, reflecting a period belief in practical parenting methods.
Rep Knight of Ohio denounces a tax bill he says would force the government to fund and operate enterprises beyond the framers’ intent. He urges cutting frills and opposing a government role as a welfare provider to avert calamity. A Shipping Board ship sale involves 205 ships at 2100 each with claims for extra government payments. The Ship Construction and Trading Co seeks profits on the sale and notes high costs for engines and instruments.
Consul Felix Cole in Bucharest reports Romania has ordered 200 locomotives from Germany for its railways. The engines are expected to arrive around August 9, 1921.
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes a Bensonhurst remark about a watchdog so diligent that an alarm clock must be placed in his home to wake him for breakfast. The playful joke highlights the dog’s punctual reputation.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers association offers a reward of 6500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber. A stray line mentions a nurse and a baby sister and a local ad lists a left thigh and Jas Kirkpatrick Dillon Montana. The fragment also includes quips about girls and aging and a reference to a Home Sector reward.
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