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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1944

Page

3

Fragmented OCR note yields quirky job reference quote

A garbled letter from a former boss states "He worked for us two days and we are satisfied" alongside disjointed phrases about letters in the alphabet and a private message. The text includes muttered questions about a soap and a bathroom, revealing a disjointed, incomplete note.

In This Corner Hears feud over hidden quarrel reveal

Dialogue reveals Joe accused of fighting wife and making her crawl. Bill recalls she demanded him to come out from under a bed. Johnny recalls his grandfather’s 20 year hairlessness. Jimmy quips about him being a queer looking duck but is corrected as bald.

Joe Bill Johnny Jimmy

Pardon My French to Wrong Word in Rationed Humor

The snippet features dialogue jests about singing and versing, a joke about a fall from fifty feet in a crowded bus, and a quip on wine quality and taste. The fragment ends with a note of a complaint from Jones.

Head of the Class: teacher corrects sentence

It was me that spilt the ink. A pupil retorts it wasn’t me. A haunted house exchange has two ghosts quarreling about a split. a joke about Czechoslovakia ends with a comic reply.

Hutson Breaks NFL Pass Receiving Records in 1943

The text recalls how Don Hutson dominated the 1943 season as NFL pass receiving champion for the third straight year, with 47 receptions, 776 yards, and 11 touchdowns in a 10 game season. It notes his career totals of 384 receptions, 83 passing TDs, and 6,310 yards, plus a key rivalry with Wilbur Moore and records set against Brooklyn and New York.

Hutson Packers Green Bay Alabama Wilbur Moore Washington Redskins Moore Brooklyn New York Joe Aguirre Washington

Hogan forecasts $50,000 golf purses after the war

Diminutive Ben Hogan predicts bigger prize money and more players postwar with advertising funded purses. As a lieutenant at Fort Worth Army Air Field, he says golf can grow with restraint but notes the public may demand color and spectacle, pushing entertainment elsewhere if absent.

Ben Hogan Armed Service Fort Worth Army Air Field Hogan Bobby Jones Augusta

Great Lakes Navel Training Station Has Largest Athletic Program

The Great Lakes Naval Training station runs the most extensive athletic program in the country. Mel Harder nears his 17th season with the Cleveland Indians. Visitors note a lone portrait of Luis Angel Firpo in Argentina showing Jack Dempsey at the Polo Grounds. All seven National League hockey clubs are profitable.

Great Lakes Naval Training Station Mel Harder Cleveland Indians Luis Angel Firpo Argentina Jack Dempsey Polo Grounds

Early Graduation Frock Patterns Promised For Young Misses

A playful note on soon to be graduates selecting youth friendly dresses Barbara Bell Pattern No 1941 offers sizes 10 through 20 with yardage for long and short dresses Pattern No 85593 covers sizes 11 through 19 including jumper and jacket options War conditions cause longer pattern fulfillment times due to high demand for popular numbers.

Spring Beauty in a 7s Jumper for Many Looks

A versatile garment called a seven in one wonder allows multiple outfits. Wear the jumper as a base for six costumes, pair with gay blouses, or wear the jacket with sports skirts or slacks for varied outfits.

Do It Yourself Hacks From Worn Items

Practical tips for repurposing old goods. Worn socks become mop clamps and old needle cushions yield needles by squeezing. A spool on a scrub brush eases grip. Onion odor on hands fades with cold water wash, not hot. Two staples on a porch step create a bootjack for removing heavy rubbers.

Enclose 20 Cents in Coins for Each Pattern Desired

A brief instruction directs enclosing twenty cents in coins for each pattern requested, labeled Pattern No.

All Bran Helps Constipation Says Customer Letter

Enthusiastic testimonial from Mr Swarts of Philo Illinois praising All-Bran for relieving years of constipation without laxatives. Letter claims natural cellulosic content aids colon flow, promotes regularity, and recommends daily use with water for relief. Kellogg's All-Bran made in Battle Creek is cited as genuine.

Mr. Swarts N. Wilton St Philo, Py Nature Kellogg's Battle Creek

Our Most Precious Heritage War Speaks To Citizens

A wartime appeal urges citizens to sacrifice resources for victory and the future, stressing that the babies of today will lead tomorrow’s democracy. It frames children as America's most precious heritage and calls for collective effort to build strong citizens through wartime effort.

America

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