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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1947
Page
3
A butcher trains his son to deliver orders by car. The son, a reckless driver, hits an elderly woman prompting a damages suit. A second accident follows with a similar outcome. Soon after the settlement, the butcher learns his wife is in hospital after a road incident, and he quips that his luck has changed.
This holiday season presents two ideal gifts for men: Camels cigarettes in ten pack cartons and Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco in moisture proof one pound containers. The ad highlights holiday wrapping and space for a personal greeting.
A holiday feature from WNU Features suggests gifting baked goods like cookies and candies. It offers several recipes such as Heneccles and Chocolate Drops, with steps, ingredients, and baking temperatures. The piece emphasizes homemade treats as warm, neighborly gifts for Christmas.
A regional meal listing features browned short ribs of beef with glazed carrots and potatoes, cauliflower au gratin, tossed salad, and wheat bread. Desserts include baked pears and ice box cookies with a beverage option.
A collection of quick party bites using cheese spears including American and pineapple with ham and cherries. Instructions describe skewering cheese cubes, pineapple, olives, and ham wrapped asparagus tips with optional marination and chilling. Many mixtures yield ball forms rolled in herbs and seasonings.
Burly Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy shifts stance on housing as the joint committee on housing reports that private enterprise alone cannot solve the shortage. It cites a 13 million wartime population rise, slow homebuilding, rental demand, rising construction costs and bottlenecks in materials like cast-iron soil pipe nails and lumber.
A collage notes Walter Winchell and publishers clashing over loyalty checks and star chamber tactics. It mentions Lana Turner gifting candy to hotel maids, proofreading pay, a Dutch shipper in the Manhattan phone book, World War III housing rumors, a cabinet member’s possible divorce, Fala’s illness, Ike politics, Karen St John at Greenwich debts, and a surge in New Jersey divorce filings.
Agricultural blocs push to secure interim aid in Europe via the Marshall Plan. Cotton, tobacco, wheat growers and other groups seek earmarked funds, with promises for large crops and prices. Washington debate centers on which commodities receive favored treatment.
A quirky lexicon entry defines terms like aggressor unity satellite fascist and appeaser. The Communists of Russia mark 30 years since founding amid global denunciation. A yearling trotter sold for 42000 dollars in Harrisburg. Gas rationing speculation and nostalgia for cheap Christmas gifts appear. Observations on dizziness and newsreel football imagery noted.
A discussion on Communist portrayals in cinema exposes double standards in American views. The piece argues that negative banker depictions and harsh judgments of Nazi claims reveal bias and selective outrage, underscoring the line between critique and slander in public discourse.
G I or any citizen is entitled to home ownership for his family. The vast majority cannot pay $10,000 plus for a house that could have sold for about $3,000 prewar. Price escalation is blamed on feather bedding, slowdowns, and jurisdictional rules of building trades unions. The public is waking to what is seen as union labor selfishness driving many families into inadequate housing.
A vintage notice describes ACV center patterns for table cloths with double design elements. It highlights heavy corners and an intriguing square motif where joined squares form a striking de sign.
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