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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1909
Page
8
The Ismay weekly issue lists J A McKinley as editor and publisher and L A Conser as local editor and manager. Subscription rates include one year and six months, with advertising rates on application. The paper notes it was entered as second-class mail May 19, 19. under the act of Congress.
An immigration advocate for the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line urges organizing a formal effort to lure central western farmers to Custer County and the Yellowstone valleys. Proposes a bureau to mail literature, answer inquiries, field agents with exhibits, and talks at county fairs with stereopticon slides to prove promises and attract settlers.
Correspondence from Cabin Creek notes Myrtle Buckley visiting Mrs Robinson while H Lund and daughter Olea were in Glendive. Charlie Clements returns to Buckles ranch on Hay Creek. Fred Williamson to return home from Milwaukee March 1. Karl Rum and Si Robinson visit Miles City with report of Fireman’s ball. Miss Anna Christensen in Fallon last week and comments on Fallon Flat travel. Patterson of Hatchet Ranch on the north side has gone to…
A local report indicates Ekalaka Nob Dally appeared in town over the weekend and was seen Saturday. Police investigated a Tuesday assault near Penny and Penny Street, with Cot Stetser also in town Monday evening.
A collection of local reflections and social notes urges steady effort and self reliance. It records residents like Shorty Gillard Gabe Peradshaw Cyrus Tardy and James Mallough visiting town and lists a Washington’s Birthday dance and callers from ranches. The piece emphasizes perseverance and booster spirit.
Baker residents welcome new neighbors Herbert Alvord from Wibaux and Frank Hitch's family visit ends with a warm return to Seattle. Rancher Robert Dalton starts a hand shearing plant as spring nears. The Commercial Club forms with Hirch as President and Frank Wortz as Secretary to boost town growth. George C. Hayward advocates countywide settlement to enrich social life.
Walter Maiden journeys to Whitney creek ranch and William Fisher visits Terry from Pennell creek. Mrs. Joubert travels to Glendive to visit friends. Mrs. Barber returns from Red Wing Minnesota. Mrs. McLeod nears recovery amid well wishes. Delegates at Cheyenne discuss dry farming. J. C. Fetig visits Livingston. Ismay’s Benson and Clif Wilson report progress. masque ball attended by Spring Creek pair. Sidewalk work near the school praised. Albert Sie Bree improves after Fargo trip. W. Th. Crisp praises ranch prospects. J. W. Drummond hosts Rebecca McMurray farewell. Ama McCaslin birthday party enjoyed by friends.
The author argues that success stems from the mind and proper use of available means rather than tricks. It asserts that honesty and earnest effort may yield less wealth but offer greater value as examples to others.
A reading portrays the square man as unchanging and honest. He measures the same in all directions, free from warp or sap, a standard among men like kiln dried boards among carpenters. The piece emphasizes face to face integrity and self awareness.
A list of exemplary doctors and maxims on health and living, endorsing Fresh Air Life food Cleanliness Work Rest Exercise Mind Happiness Hope Calmness Love Courage and practical wisdom. The passage urges daily habits of early rising honest work proper sleep and frugality for longevity.
Mr Chugwater muses that women who remain unmarried face a dreadful fate. Mrs Chugwater agrees adding that they sometimes marry poorly to escape aging. Josiah says nothing, rubbing his chin in quiet judgment.
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