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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1912
Page
1
Local notes highlight visits and small events around Pénnel Creek. T. J. Riley buys a new car. Several residents travel between Ismay Baker Whitney creek and Westmore. A July 27 bowery dance is announced with lemonade and snacks. Community members socialize despite rain as groups travel to Ismay Westmere and Archdale areas.
Wool shipments this year total 350000 pounds versus 480000 a year ago due to a severe winter that felled flocks mainly in the eastern state. A list shows fall shipments by individual and firm, with prices paid ranging from 18 to 22½ cents per pound. Ed McDonnell of Big Timber secured a high 50000 pound clip in Miles City last Friday.
Farmers invited to a July 31 event with grain samples, horse and wheelbarrow races, egg and pie contests, and a grain and vegetable prize program. Prizes range from 1.00 to 7.60 for various events plus a 10:30 a m ball game and 1:30 p m addresses. Managers are C O Wright and F W Hamman with a big Bowery dance at night.
The piece notes a contrast between a young man seeking a belle and later seeking an umbrella, then comments on physicians sacrificing life for others. It claims doctors die on average more often than clergymen between ages forty five and sixty five, and urges self inspection for honesty amid pessimism.
A Chicago Record-Herald note discusses metal sheets as a durable, flexible ink absorbing substitute for paper in book pages. The idea envisions sturdier volumes with better ink uptake and resilience.
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