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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1949
Page
4
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee warns that the margin between crop prices and production costs is narrowing due to higher costs and double prices for inputs since 1939. They advocate soil management and holding operations to boost yields and lower unit costs per acre through backfilling organic matter, legumes, manures, and conservation practices.
At Heisdorf and Nelson farm in Kirkland Washington a wire recorder records each of about 10 000 fowls as researchers assign leg band numbers and note eggs laid during four daily trap runs. The device saves time and money while monitoring which hens lay eggs and which do not.
Experts advise waiting a week to 10 days after introducing males before collecting eggs for hatching. Weather, male vigor, flock size, layer condition, and male ratio are key factors impacting fertility in breeding flocks.
Detectives from the Pinkerton agency mark a shift from flamboyant era leading ladies to today’s smaller scale female crime. They cite shoplifting, sneak thefts, and fraud as common female offenses while noting notable historic figures Elizabeth Bigley Amelia Everts and Beatrice Desmond whose high profile schemes ended in bank failures jail or long sentences.
A reflective quip on human thought as fragile and humorous. The passage contrasts preferring quick bets over honest work and notes historians' claims about medieval use of powder and paint by women, comparing past and present habits.
The courtroom scene shows a witty exchange about a supposed medicine and a defense lawyer grilling a witness. The witness explains inability to see a double track, noting he could glimpse a passing train and assumed a track beneath it or skilled railroaders.
A Scotsman enters a telegraph office to send a wire. He is told he must pay for the message but that his name is free. He quips in a broad Scottish accent that he is an Indian and his name is I won't be home till Saturday.
A wry quip compares social whispers to catching a husband as a playful remark about rumors and marriage.
A humorous exchange centers on a man asked if he taught his wife to drive. He replies he only gave her lessons, implying no comprehensive instruction. The quip highlights playful domestic dynamics.
Full of zeal the amateur dramatic company struggled to win the crowd. The audience grew colder as the heroine, fat forty and not so fair, stepped to the footlights and lamented her birth. A gallery retort urged the show to go on.
A terse police report notes a domestic dispute escalation with a claim of a fight between spouses and a confrontation involving liquor. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.
Hungarian partridge native to central Europe was imported about 60 years ago. It is considered an ideal game bird because it withstands droughts and severe winters.
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