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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1950
Page
8
The piece lists familiar sounds and their decibel values from 10 for leaves rustling to 100 for a loud car. It compares everyday noise levels such as a ticking watch 30 decibels and ordinary conversation 40 decibels to louder disturbances like a radio at midnight 75 decibels.
A small daily grain amount placed in the litter each morning helps keep poultry house litter from packing. This practical tip advises farmers to spread a modest feed to prevent compaction and maintain bedding condition.
The article notes that humans have eaten insects since ancient times driven by need or custom. It cites biblical references to John the Baptist's locust and wild honey diet and Moses detailing the acceptable insects for Israelites including locusts beetles and grasshoppers.
A four year old girl, Anne, attends her first church service. The minister speaks with vigor from the pulpit, captivating the child who grows worried and asks what will happen if the minister “gets out.”
The hostess asks the house guest for a good night as he replies that his time on the couch was fairly good. He admits he slept little but rested intermittently.
A humorous exchange shows one person telling Jack they did not mean what was stated in a prior letter. The reply asks for the content of the last letter, prompting a quip that echoes another related misstatement.
A toll operator states a rate of $1.20 for three minutes and 30 cents for every extra minute while a caller asks for a discount for listening to call his wife. The exchange focuses on pricing and a request for a reduced rate for personal conversation.
Colorful fruit ideas brighten home menus with garnishes and salads. Recipes include Cheese Delight Salad Wagon Wheel Peach Salad Sea Dream Salad and multiple fruit salad dressings. Use canned and fresh fruits for texture and economy.
A defendant disputes speeding claims in court as the judge orders a ten dollar fine to close the case. The exchange includes the judge warning about backing up and harming someone.
A buyer jokes that his remaining obligation on a vehicle is a grudge against the seller. The remark circulates as a lighthearted take on an old car purchase.
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