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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1899
Page
4
The Townsend paper chides political critics and defends McKinley’s war effort, arguing Americans won’t vilify soldiers and praising GOP prosperity. It cites Gen Otis in the Philippines, Roosevelt on duty, and critiques county road spending. It warns against copperhead viewpoints and laments road-commission missteps. Additional items note lime for sale and local commentary.
Investigation at the Chicago stock yards reports unprecedented demand for beef and predicts higher cattle prices next year. The piece notes Goebel as the machine Democrat candidate for Kentucky governor and Altgeld’s opposition, suggesting cross state political implications if Altgeld backs Goebel.
The speaker doubly notes Averill’s ignorance of conventions beyond the democratic party and laments the ease of dict ionaries. The remark carries a sharp, satirical tone about political language and knowledge.
A local advertisement lists for sale live stock, rancho property, stock brands, and city property. The brief notice targets buyers seeking ranch holdings and associated assets.
The ad urges readers to ask their druggist about Dodge's sore throat cure. If unavailable, send 50 cents for a postpaid bottle. Claims include third dose cures and suggests internal use with agreeable taste. The Messenger subscription offered at $2 per year through Matthews' Pharmacy.
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