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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1944
Page
2
Washington dispatch details the U S war effort to mobilize farm trucks amid a shortage. Robert Sticks leads efforts to coordinate farmers and truckers as about 1.2 million trucks are available for crop movement and many are aging or in repair.
Anne Heywood travels to Puerto Rico with Miguel Valera and faces a choice between duty and romance. After a stern warning from Don Alvaro, she returns home to face her father and discovers Pete Wilcox has always loved her. In the end Anne realizes she belongs with Pete and returns to his arms.
A New York man leaves about $5,000 to his longtime firm and smaller sums to three individuals in a quirky will. He mocks workers’ exploitation fears and pokes fun at colleagues while praising company conscience. Also notes Nazi Paris fashion items and other stray quotations in the period’s miscellany.
A sewing notice from Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept at 564 W Randolph St Chicago Ill explains a transfer pattern pattern 831 containing two bib patterns for suits in sizes 1 2 3 and 4. Heavy demand and wartime conditions delay some orders and readers should send their order with 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to the given address.
A sponge hauled from a Bahamas bed weighed 100 pounds dried and measured ten feet in girth. Capturing such monsters requires detaching the root with a long harpoon and a crew of helpers. Divers then strip trimmings from the surface mass.
Shortage of metal curtain rods drives a trend toward elaborate window designs. The piece outlines cutting bias end jabots, side swags, and center swags with pleated valances mounted on a valance board, plus measurement guidance for fitting within spaces.
Questions cover Alaska versus Texas size, Arlington National Shrine origin, a windmill tilting figure, the round table reason, prior limits on soldiers voting, Grand Banks location, meaning of dol drums, and the distinction between patriots and patriarchs.
The text lists quiz items and explanations: Answer J Alaska is twice as large. Gen Robert E Lee Don Quixote. To avoid any distinction of rank Yes. Union soldiers in the field during the Civil War were permitted to vote. Newfoundland. Those tropical zones of the ocean where calms prevail a becalmed state. A patriot is one who loves and is devoted to his country. A patri arch is the founder or head of a family or an aged man.
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