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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1943

Page

3

Home Workshop Tips for Metal and Wood Care

A small leak in an aluminum pan may be repaired with a flat heavy iron patch hammered from the inside. Place a wooden salad bowl near the stove after washing but not over direct heat to avoid warping. Moderate heat helps dry the bowl thoroughly before storage.

Power Players Across Sports and a Jeans Pattern Note

A broad piece recounts top power players in football baseball boxing golf and tennis including Bronko Nagurski Babe Ruth Dempsey Louis Thomson and Tilden. It also notes Cubs return to standard uniforms and birthday and schedule tidbits plus a sewing pattern for aprons.

Bronko Nagurski Steve Ower Nagurski Bronko Bernie Bierman Minnesota Iowa Navy Lou Gehrig Mel Ott Ted Williams Jack Dempsey Joe Louis Ruby Robert Fitzsimmons Sam Langford Dempsey Louis Jim Jeffries Gene Tunney Harry Greb Toledo Uis Jimmy Thomson Sam Snead Thomson Bill Tilden Big Bill Maurice McLoughlin Tilden Ruth Chicago Cubs John Jerome White West Coast Bill Carpenter

Wordplay and jokes on names and phrases

A humorous string of captions features puns about marriage counting as one, income cuts, pet food prices, and a cartoonish division with a soldier and a stereotyped guard dialogue. It reads as light satire in a comic panel style.

Clear as Mud Fast What’s the difference be tween a duck

A playful exchange contrasts speed with a riddle about ducks. One line asserts there is an answer, the other rejects such foolishness, then a quip about a duck having one foot that is both the same.

Dates Need Stuffing Private Did you fill your date

Private dialogue hints at a humorous miscommunication about dating plans as a soldier questions if a night was filled, and the other replies with a punchy image of someone eating everything.

Sarge

Milkman’s Army Life Joke Sparks Letter Proclaiming Comfort

A humorous note from a milkman who joined the army claims life is easy and he can sleep until five thirty each morning. The quip reflects lighthearted adaptability and enthusiasm for military life.

Carriage mix up near Ma-Stop scene shocks bystanders

A chaotic moment unfolds as Ma-Stop warns that the baby carriage being moved is not their child while Pa-Peacefully asserts the wheels are in good condition. The incident highlights a mistaken baby carriage switch and the tension among involved parties.

Teacher-Tell the class about Goliath

Bright Scholar notes Goliath as the figure David toppled. The lesson presents the giant as a test of courage and faith, highlighting the biblical rivalry and its symbolic meaning for students.

Goliath

Dawgone It and the Barking Dog

A humorous dialogue features Mr Smith and Sambo debating a barking dog. The exchange hinges on an old stereotype and a punchline about the dog never biting.

Mr. Smith

Reserved Neighbors Stir Quiet Town Talk

A note contrasts Mrs Jones Mrs Blue as generous and quiet while accusing Mrs Smith of deafness and dumbness, reflecting neighborly tensions and comical gossip in a small community.

School outfit option described for girls in rayon and corduroy

An article outlines durable school outfits for girls made from rayon gabardine corduroy flannel or wool crepe. It promises long wear and varied choices with graceful shaping and practical fabrics.

Taney Swore in Nine Presidents in Landmark Oaths

Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taftney administered the presidential oath to nine leaders including Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, and Abraham Lincoln in a famed series of early U.S. inaugurations.

Roger Brooke Taney Dred Scott Martin van Buren William Henry Harrison John Tyler James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln

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