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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1948
Page
7
In 1856 English student William Henry Perkin discovered that aniline from coal tar could be chemically treated to yield vivid lasting colors, freeing dyeing from dependence on natural vegetable and mineral sources.
An average-size hen laying about 200 eggs annually yields nearly five times its body weight in eggs. Advertisement from J. L. Dorsch Co. Montana lists poultry and supplies and notes a real opportunity for the right buyer. Also includes for sale items and equipment from Modern Supply Co and Billings Pipe & Supply Co with contact details.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey used its first diesel electric locomotive in 1925. It was rated at 300 horsepower and remains in operation.
Researchers note algebraic traces in the Egyptian scribe Ahmes writings dating to about 1700 B C. The discovery highlights early mathematical methods and problem solving in ancient Egypt.
BAUKHAGE reflects on Abraham Lincoln's enduring influence as a nationwide myth and living presence. He recalls family memories of the Lincoln funeral train, the Lincoln Memorial, and how Lincoln's spirit shapes American identity amid 1948 political currents.
The State Department released captured German Foreign Office records from 1939 to 1941 detailing Nazi Soviet relations and secret agendas. The documents reveal Hitler and Molotov discussed excluding Britain and the U.S. from Europe, while Stalin offered to join the axis for Soviet gains in Finland and the Middle East.
Rep Paul Shafer introduces a bill to create a government regulated American rubber industry with 675000 ton annual capacity and a required minimum annual production of 225000 tons. The proposal refers to the product as American made rubber and avoids the word synthetic.
Former President Hoover urges Congress to oppose a four year European recovery program and to cut the Marshall plan outlay. He warns such aid could trigger inflation drain resources and undermine world recovery. He favors a bipartisan commission and gifts for some food and materials. Roy A. Roberts says Eisenhower will not enter the 1952 campaign before June.
The piece notes that 1948 has many holidays on weekends, affecting time off for workers. It highlights Sundays for Washington’s Birthday Memorial Day and Independence Day, the Saturday Christmas and New Year 1949, and Labor Day and Thanksgiving on fixed Mondays and Thursdays. It also explains the rarity of three Sunday holidays aligning in one year, last seen in 1920 and next in 1976, due to February 29 leap years.
A devotional note highlighting Jude verses 24 25 Revelation chapters 16 to 22 Matthew reading 145 1 13 and Psalm. The item invites contemplation and prayer based on these biblical passages.
A religious note outlines a December 28 1847 lesson on divine sovereignty and eternal law. The brief speaks to moral conduct, obedience, and faith under God’s supreme rule.
This devotional sermon links Jude Revelation and Matthew to year end reflection. It urges sincere gifts to Jesus, steadfast trust in God's eternal rule, and prompts readers to seek wisdom in Revelation 21 3 and Psalm 145 1 13. It emphasizes loyalty devotion and a hopeful outlook for the coming year.
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