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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1951
Page
8
The world’s deepest lakes Baikal in Siberia reaches 4,982 feet and Tanganyika in Africa reaches 4,708 feet in soundings. Scientists note these extremes set records for freshwater basins and inform geologic study.
Maple Syrup Farm families in Vermont and New York tap about six million trees each year to produce roughly three quarters of the maple syrup and sugar made in the United States.
A pasted pages worth of classifieds seeking workers and buyers across Montana Idaho Washington California and Wyoming. Listings include experienced slaughterhouse and heating plant operators managers sales staff and women for part time work plus real estate and business opportunities such as gas stations bowling alleys beauty shops farms and a printing shop. Some require references cars or married status and many offer quick pay or advancement opportunities.
A man in a tavern orders tall and gin while a drunken patron proclaims love for a woman he adores. The exchange unfolds as a bystander overhears the scene, turning onlookers into part of the moment.
A funeral director asks a man his age and the mourner, aged 98, replies. The director quips that homegoing seems unlikely.
A taxi driver charged twenty cents and received the exact amount from a well dressed customer who noted it should be more. The driver agreed it was correct yet said it wasn’t right, reflecting a dilemma of fairness versus legality.
A hurried shopper burst into a butcher shop demanding cat food. She acknowledged another customer’s turn, joking that the other person wouldn’t mind waiting, and the rival retorted that her hunger justified the rush.
For sale are a 1947 model 62 McCormick combine at 750 dollars a T-20 tractor at 975 dollars and an F-12 Farmall on rubber with new sleeves pistons hydraulic two way plows at 425 dollars. Listed by Jack M Watkins Ennis Montana.
A blue goose joins a sheep herd in Salisbury Missouri staying with the flock for five days and returning to pasture each day. Other notes recount a Gainesville station operator’s vigil against a male bluebird near a silvery sign and a St Louis driver’s accident after a black cat and a large buck crossed his path.
Wildlife Management Institute notes a Manitoba delta shoveller hen named Sheila returns to the same nest patch each year since 1947. Despite egg collection, trapping, and wing painting, she nests near previous sites, contributing data on renesting and homing in waterfowl for future programs.
Instructions on how to cast minnows for big fish. Cast far into deep water and retrieve slowly with small pulls. When a strike happens let the fish take the bait on the first run and, after pausing, start the second run to secure a fish.
Glamorous afternoon and evening dessert ideas to pair with beverages. Recipes include cherry tarts with cream cheese rosettes, an upside down cake, cream pie, almond torte, and Boston cream pie style fillings. Contains pastry, fillings, frostings, and baking steps.
Tempting foods discussion on Stef's budget notes a split pea soup base enhanced by bacon crumbles olives and a quick dip for potato chips. Also mentions Calavo seasoned with curry powder vinegar Tabasco salt and pepper for flavor.
A homey guide suggests replacing buttered bread crumbs with cooked noodles fried until crisp for texture in casseroles. It notes corn and canned tomatoes in pimiento halves or green peppers as budget friendly sides with steak, and offers creamed salmon served over toasted English muffins with asparagus tips for color.
Easy to crochet amusing potholders with white houses in red blue or green color schemes. Pattern 5917 includes complete instructions material needs stitch illustrations and finishing directions. Send 25 cents for Anne Cabot Album offering many needlework ideas.
Enclose 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing of each pattern. Pattern No. aeeee Size.
Handy remedies from a bygone page show home cleaning using chimney soot as fertilizer and soap and hot water for fireplaces. It covers tile care with lemon and salt, pine gum prevention with boiled linseed oil, substitutes for glue and nail polish, and icing envelopes with an ice wrapped rag to ease licking and knot tying.
G E Moncus a veteran flagman on the railroad notes his wife and daughter improved after using Hadacol. He started taking it to combat indigestion sour stomach and low energy and reports a terrific appetite more pep and overall well being. The account cites deficiencies in vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron as Hadacol ingredients. The LeBlanc Corporation 1950.
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