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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
4
A compilation asking: how many Constitution signers were foreign born, who kills a bull in bullfighting, what is a lee shore aboard ship, which American woman fought for dress reform, name a prominent American statesman who opposed ratification, and which two South American countries do not border Brazil.
Amalia Jenks Bloomer and Patrick Henry are mentioned alongside Ecuador and Chile as the sources reference various names and places. The fragmentary notes pair people with regions suggesting a themed list or travel snippet without a clear event or narrative.
A playful dialogue shows Nit and Wit discussing fatigue and a startling scene. Lady mistakes a man for someone else, while a gentleman explains the man is his brother. The orchestra leader shakes a stick at a woman, prompting a scream and a hush from the crowd.
A shopper refuses high asks for an $80 suit, offering $25 instead. The seller counters, promising no chiseling, and accepts the final sale at $25. The brisk exchange highlights haggling norms in local commerce.
A playful family exchange jokes that each aunt’s palm reading at a tea room and the uncle’s bright nose after a saloon visit are comic rituals. The quip contrasts calm tea with lively tavern trips.
A cheeky exchange questions a man about the pretty companion he was seen with. A lighthearted domestic tease hints at possible trouble with his wife.
Dialogue snippet reveals a playful clue linking Mabel’s birth to a specific date. Joan hints the key lies in the date, suggesting a calendar-based connection without giving the exact day.
Wit suggests brandy as first aid and promises to provide it if none is available. Dialog features a witty exchange on improvised remedies for a fainting man.
Dialogue snippet presents a couple debating sudden departure. The wife replies she would stay, while the husband contemplates the effect on her. The fragment captures domestic concern about abandonment and dependence.
Bowl games near, led by Rose Bowl featuring USC and Tennessee, Sugar Bowl Alabama and Duke, Cotton Bowl Oklahoma A&M. gates look strong with 93,000 tickets sold for Rose Bowl and 70,000 for Sugar. Pro football expansion under Chick Meehan Ward Crowley Grange eyed. four leagues hoped to profit, but financial viability in doubt. Yale coach Howie Odell praises trainer Kiputh’s conditioning methods.
An eye catching crocheted apron pattern offers quick, inexpensive craft. Directions cover simple stitches and a crocheted ruffle. Send 16 cents with name and address to Sewing Circle Needlecraft, 664 W Randolph St, Chicago 84, for the pattern.
A job seeker asks if following his father into the business is wise. The employer replies that it could be good, but only if the applicant can fill his father’s shoes. The exchange frames a career choice with family legacy.
In a crowded dining room at St Joan Why, Jasper complains a waiter misreads the order as the patron insists on simple dishes. The incident centers on a miscommunication over menu items and the staff's apron order.
A light exchange notes brides wear white as the happiest day while grooms wear black. A tailor shows a cloth bolt claiming it is soy bean fabric and that soiled material is edible, highlighting a playful, surreal moment.
The article notes Dr Francis Train announcing his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the 1872 election. He delivered speeches but was not named at the convention while earning $90,000 from campaign actions, a rare successful scheme in the country.
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