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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1949
Page
4
A reflective column catalogues global unease and moral chaos. It contrasts cavemen with modern tech, notes two world wars in 80 years, laments open covenants and microphony, and mocks Hollywood, New York, and Britain as signs of cultural decline while asking if a nation can be half intelligent and half jackpot crazy.
Vernon H Moore of Rock County Wisconsin won the 1948 Midwest Barley Improvement Association seven state contest. He received 1000 cash, a trophy and an honor ribbon plus an all expense trip to Minneapolis. He also won Wisconsin state prize 500 and county prizes 25.
Inez Gerhard and Ed Benson discuss diverse career paths from prizefighting to canary selling as they pursue entertainment. NBC plans a Sunday night giveaway show opposite Jack Benny with Arthur Fiedler as auxiliary policeman. Jane Wyman's new film A Kiss in the Dark draws focus to costumes rather than acting skills amid brief wardrobe highlights. Olga San Juan and Edmund O'Brien cause a near wreck with baby name talk, Lisa Golm balances Polish mother role by day and Austrian accent coaching by night.
Elsie helps her father relax on the porch after he retires from watchmaking. Mr. Twilinger thanks him for years of service, presents a watch, and explains the lack of other openings, as Dad praises his former colleagues and the chance to rest.
In Bonelli studio a worn coin shifts a father’s fate from poverty to a paid modeling role for wartime memorial figures. The artist notes the coin is defaced, yet Dad is praised for his character as the studio offers steady pay while he worries about his home and Elsie.
A dense list of crossword clues across and down including hints for many entries. Mentions river and place names in multiple languages with clues such as Rascal and Merganser plus a final note that the Answer to Puzzle Number 80 is provided in the next issue.
Agricultural engineer W. H. Sheldon of Michigan State College notes wet corn can be stored frozen but warmer weather complicates handling. Experiments across several states show heated air can dry wet corn in cribs, while unheated air with a hay drier fan mainly cools the grain and slows mold growth.
Auburn Polytechnic Institute extension service garden specialist J. C. Ford advises small plots use a fruit jar to apply fumigant per row. Drill a 10 or 20 penny nail hole near one lid margin to pour liquid and a smaller air vent on the opposite lid side.
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