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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1945
Page
3
A colonel berates a man for not saluting, then two days later the same man again omits the salute. The man explains he avoided saluting because he believed the officer was still angry from the prior rebuke.
A comic exchange shows a soldier asking about the girl’s feet and she replies with a wry joke about coins and past favors. The brief strip relies on a punchline about giving back what was taken.
Comic exchange about closing up for the night with a husband quipping that everything else is shut except his wife and herself. A lighthearted domestic quip reflecting old fashioned humor.
A playful dialogue follows with a witty remark about lipstick persistence, inviting readers to observe for themselves the cosmetic stain test and the lingering color.
A light exchange frames a New York financial district mishap. A shopper recounts losing money due to a hole in the pocket, linking the incident to Wall Street during a casual chat in the finance hub.
A playful exchange shows a bright boy answering a question about locating mangoes with a quip about wherever a woman goes. The item captures classroom humor and a teaching moment.
A veteran just back from two years overseas sits alone in a downtown tavern. A civilian asks how he finds being at home. The soldier replies that it is all right but his buddies are gone and there is no one to go out with except girls.
A visiting mother asks what is served at the camp mess. The reply notes the menu is mostly soup stew and hash with little variety. The exchange highlights wartime camp dining simplicity and shortages reflected in daily rations.
A Maine farmer and a buyer debated the price for a neighbor’s wood lot, settling at 300 dollars. Soon after, the neighbor broke his leg. The buyer arrived with 400 dollars, claiming the extra was the wood’s value, while the seller called it a dicker.
In a humorous exchange a speaker asks whether to marry for love with a beautiful partner or for money with a homely partner. The other party deflects by choosing the beauty for love and then seeks the homely partner’s name.
Jane questions why writers pursue dime novels noting the low pay. Jim counters with a skeptical why not, while Jane points out that even after ten titles the authors earn only a dollar.
A wartime-flavored joke pair explores dancing versus marching and a hostess. Sarge dismisses the topic while Harry and Jerry debate effort and ambition, ending with a quip about needing to work versus having a head.
A brief dialogue shows a fisherman asking if a place is public, a policeman confirming, and the fisherman suggesting landing a fish would avoid crime. the officer counters that it would be a miracle.
Billy responds with a bizarre remedy suggesting holding water in the mouth and sitting on a stove until it boils as a supposed headache cure.
All buses in town stopped yesterday to pick up passengers. The halt affected transit services and disrupted routes as crews addressed a standard pickup operation.
In a short domestic vignette, a witty exchange reveals how to tell if a man is in love by his gaze when not observed, contrasted with reassurances and playful banter at a golf scene. The dialogue features a taunter warning of consequences and a caddie mockingly boasting about club knowledge.
The text provided is dialogue with no identifiable event, persons, or organizations to anchor a news summary. It presents a short exchange about telling what is known and implies brevity. No verifiable names, places, dates, or outcomes are present.
Comic exchange features Tom and Jerry bantering about coins. Penny arrives as copper, prompting a playful stare and a quip about better beatings for the buck and nickel.
Sailor explains nautical miles differ from land miles due to water-based navigation. A nautical mile reflects one minute of latitude, standardized for global sea travel, while land miles measure distance along roads and terrain.
A character voices unease and asks for movement while the other notes stillness, revealing underlying tension and emotional distance in a quiet, charged moment.
The fragment shows a humorous exchange about buoyancy and being held down. It hints at a cartoonish or witty dialogue with a punchline about hot air and gravity. No identifiable people or organizations are named.
Jerry asks about a paratrooper friend while Mary reveals the visitor just dropped in last week. The exchange captures a casual, informal moment between the two speakers.
In a local humorous quip a reporter notes a girls baseball squad jokingly dubbed The Dick A Femininity. The rowdy exchange showcases light local banter over team naming.
A playful exchange links King Solomon to a quick visit and a courteous tourist reply. The caption frames a clever dialogue about time and hospitality during a one day stay.
A message records a planned blackout for practice tomorrow at ten. Private questions whether the time is ten a m or ten p m, seeking clarification on the correct quarter hour.
A tourist questions the taste of a jellyfish inside a tank while someone asks if there are more questions. The scene centers on curiosity about an unusual exhibit answer.
The piece argues that minor league and college players produce many great hitters who falter in the major leagues, citing Lou Novikoff and others. It features Bill Dickey praising Ted Williams as the greatest hitter, while noting the gap between minor and major league success and Dickey’s prudent, measured remarks.
A vivid recollection of the Dempsey-Firpo bout famed for its ferocity and speed. Dempsey was knocked to the floor early and again by Firpo’s rush, while the action surged through four intense minutes with rapid exchanges and chaotic moments.
Colorful cross stitch towel pattern features seven motifs of cheerful caballeros and senoritas. Transfer design offers bold kitchen decor, with pattern 7159 guiding the seven images. Orders encouraged to be sent to the publisher for fulfillment.
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