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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1949
Page
10
Highway Safety Advisory Reminds Drivers of Passing Rules
Officials warn motorists to stay to the left when facing oncoming traffic on narrow roads and to use extreme caution in risky sections. The advisory emphasizes keeping to the edge and watching for pedestrians and cyclists.
Moscow’s Red Square Transforms From Executions to Market Hub
The Red Square in Moscow, once a site of public executions, evolved into a major trade center in European Russia. Russian merchants arrived by multiple roads converging on Moscow and along the Moskva River. The Moskva feeds the Volga via the Oka.
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Red Square
Moscow
Russia
Moskva
Kremlin
Volga
Oka River
Lighting rules for gas and flammable liquid work areas
The text requires illumination only by functioning flashlights or approved electric light cords with guards near places handling gas or flammable liquids. It prohibits lowering lights into tanks or containers to measure contents.
Highway Contracts 1947 Reach 895 Million Dollars
Public Works reports 1947 contracts awarded by states total 895 million dollars for 44 700 miles of road. The spending exceeds 1946 by about 150 million dollars amid rising traffic and demand for better highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Public Works Administration
For Sale 1623 Acre Cattle Ranch Near Missoula Montana
1623 acre cattle ranch for sale 28 miles from Missoula Montana includes free water modern home and all buildings in excellent condition price 110000 includes machinery listed by Deschamps Realty Co Palace Hotel Building Misoula Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Deschamps Realty CO
Palace Hotel
Misoula
Montana
Easter Egg Coloring and Lamb Dinner Menu Guide
A detailed Easter menu plan urges creative egg decorating with long stems for collars, chicken and bunny designs, and use of colored dyes. It also suggests an Easter lamb dinner with a seasoned roast method, sweet potato puffs, carrot asparagus salad, Sally Lynn Muffins, and Peach Refrigerator Pudding, plus egg ideas and variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Lunn
Easter Eggs Add Nourishment And Color On Toast
Eggs decorated for Easter can enrich meals. Hard cook eggs before decorating. Mix the whites from four eggs with two cups white sauce and pour over toast. Press yolks through a sieve to decorate the tops of the creamed whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
1948 New York fox trapping champion named
Raymond Premru of Gorham Ontario county tops New York State fox trapping contest with 50 foxes from 800 trappers across 32 counties. Gene Gage is second with 42, tied for third are Russell Kilian and William Smith Jr with 34 and 34. Premier awards include a repeating shotgun and about 250 dollars in other prizes.
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New York
Raymond Premru
Gorham
Ontario County
Gene Gage
RFD
Canandaigua
Russell Kilian
Cowlesville
William Smith, Jr
Ancramdale
RFD 1
New York State
D. B. Fales
Agricultural and Conservation
Premru
Pattern 84009 and 8141 Sewing Guides for Kids Wear
Pattern 84009 offers sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 and 44 for yardage 164 with a sturdy sand box play tag design and a flower trimmed dress with matching panties. Pattern 8141 covers sizes 2 3 4 5 6 8 and 10 with dresses overalls and panties and yardage details. The Spring and Summer Fashion book includes a free pattern and guides for a summer wardrobe. The New York state poultry council Farm Bureau federation conservation council and American Agriculturist sponsor the program with awards entertainment and banquet. The annual fox trapping contest is run by the extension service with state agencies.
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New York State Poultry Council
The
State Farm Bureau Federation
State Conservation Council
American Agriculturist
New York State Extension Service
State Conservation Department
Local Farmers Report Extreme Wet Weather Conditions
Two farmers compare the past week’s heavy rains. One notes fields are mudded to knees, blocking travel across farmland. The other adds the rain is so persistent that sunshine seems to struggle to penetrate the sky.
Diamond Pin Turned Fortune Tale from Street to Boardroom
A wealthy man recalls how a discarded pin shaped his life. He denied starting as a laborer after being refused work, but a merchant later noticed his carefulness. The man explains he picked up a diamond pin, not just a pin, and used it to climb to leadership in the firm.
New Holland Crop Blower Aims New Farm Efficiency
New Holland Machine introduces a crop blower that handles up to 20 tons of hay per hour and 25 tons of chopped corn for silo work. The 1350 pound unit features a 12 foot hopper, patented leveling device, 42 inch flywheel, and 1200 rpm whirling fan capable of delivering crops through an eight inch pipe to any desired location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Machine Company
Livestock-Solution To Three Problems
H. E. Babcock argues increased livestock production can reduce grain surplus, aid soil conservation, and boost efficiency for affordable meat and dairy. He notes grass crops build soil, animal manure adds humus, and cites Iowa’s rich soil as the product of centuries of grass and grazing.
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H. E. Babcock
America
Iowa
Tiny Planets Planetoids Orbit Between Giants
Tiny planetoids known as asteroids revolve around the sun primarily in belts between Jupiter and Mars. The term planetoid reflects their small planet status and orbital nature.
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Jupiter
Mars
Fertilizer Formula Found Sure Bet After Tests
Maryland corn producers seek a sure bet find that 200 pounds of 3-12-16 fertilizer with attachment on a modern planter produced higher returns than other practices. Agricultural experiment station researchers report this method yields the best fertilizer invested.
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Maryland
Agricultural Experiment Station
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