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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1947
Page
4
Advice on rotating innerspring and cotton mattresses, weekly to biweekly turning, daily airing, sun exposure when possible to kill germs, and regular cleaning. Recommends removing covers for laundering, vacuuming boxsprings, and brushing metal springs to extend mattress life.
The army chemical corps adapts smoke generators to protect crops and orchards from frost and pests. Fourteen department of agriculture stations test DDT mixed with smoke to exterminate insect pests on grain tobacco fruit and vegetables. Regular army volunteers in the chemical corps train to handle equipment for use in war and agriculture alike.
Curing ham and bacon is simple with proper principles. Two home methods use the same curing agent a mixture of salt sugar and saltpeter. Salt preserves the meat sugar improves flavor and saltpeter preserves color in small amounts.
A humorous year in review cites President Truman’s submarine scare, the public balloon stunt, John L. Lewis’s tough battle, Ingrid Bergman and the St. Louis Cardinals high moments, and UN real estate gains. It notes strikes, political jabs, radio quizzes, and a colorful wrap with LaGuardia’s sharp edges, ending on a social note.
Textile and clothing specialists warn non persp irants and deodorants can harm garments as much as sweat. Avoid underarm damage by following label directions as strong chemicals may rot fabric and fade dyes, especially on cotton and rayon blends.
The article notes Barbados possesses one of the oldest legislatures outside London and Bermuda, with a 1939 tercen tenary celebration marking its long parliamentary history. It highlights its status as a Caribbean island that retained loyalty to a single flag, and its settlement history from 1605 landfall to 1626 English arrivals, earning the nickname Little England due to English customs and Irish and Scottish migrations.
The passage notes initial satisfaction with bottled milk but later concerns about protection lead boards to require hoods and pasteboard caps to guard against deviations and contamination.
Dialogue shows Mrs. K asserting independence from her husband with the remark about going places alone. Mr. K responds by accusing her of valuing clothes over him, highlighting conflict over social expectations within the marriage.
A quirky scene unfolds as diners exchange barbed banter about looks and goldfish. A new principal surveys a classroom stool, a pupil jokes about the dance block, and Mrs Spinney notes a muddled moment with a cocktail toast to a bygone flume tie remark.
A light back and forth ends with a witty exchange about whether a told joke counts as told. The humor hinges on a paradox where telling a joke equals not telling it yet. The playful dialogue showcases quick wordplay between two speakers.
In a brief exchange, one character questions who the kissing stranger was while another concedes uncertainty, noting the man seemed to know the woman fairly well. The moment hints at a budding intrigue or secrecy.
A clipped dialogue scene centers on a doctor and patient exchange about color blindness and a mysterious half doll. The exchange sharpens with noir tone and offbeat humor as characters discuss care.
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