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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1948
Page
4
Five questions test general knowledge about U S history famous landmarks and literature. Topics include the height of a national monument the reality of quicksand who signed the constitution first and the Buena Vista battle during a war plus a fun query about a classic fictional character’s birthday and a count of nations.
The list provides six items with answers: 1) 555 feet 5 and one eighth inches, 2) You are safe in quicksand if you don’t struggle, 3) George Washington, 4) Mexican War, 5) Donald Duck first appeared in The Little Wise Hen on Friday March 13 1934, 6) 77 self governing countries plus many more political geographic divisions.
Historians disagree on May’s origin. World Book cites Maia the Roman goddess of spring as the usual explanation. Others argue May was sacred to the Majores, akin to June’s Juniores, reflecting older versus younger deities.
Mrs Garrity bonds with gardenias while cleaning for Darrell Miller and Marianne Lane. A gossip item reveals a rumored split, prompting Garrity to secretly send a note of reconciliation. The next morning she reads they are not through, and she rides the subway home buoyed by hope.
A guide for entertaining on short notice with a well stocked pantry. Suggestions include canned meats and fish, vegetables, pasta and beans, plus ready desserts and savory dishes like Grilled Ham and Asparagus and Chicken Loaf. Practical tips cover quick bean and spaghetti hacks and cold meal salads for warm days.
A compact guide listing playful slang and fashion tips with ironic examples. It names phrases like its strictly formal and boom and offers homoerotic culture of the era? Wait. A snobbish term Estella appears from Great Expectations. It reads as a glossary style feature on teen lingo and expressions.
A snippet lists dishes such as Chilled Tomato Juice, Carrot Strip Asparagus Salad, Finger Rolls, and Jelly Cantaloupe a la Mode. The page appears to feature a menu heading for Lynn Chambers with a recipe hint for cantaloupe dessert.
Guidance on transforming cold leftovers into dishes using egg yolks and poultry. Suggestions include fried mashed potatoes with yolk butter and seasonings, rarebit with yolks, thickened yolk sauces on toast, yolk based custards and scrambled eggs, and poached yolks used as salad or soup garnishes.
Wanted elderly man retired from active work to supervise installing a large steam furnace. Must be expert. Write to Box 667 Dillon Montana.
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