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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1940
Page
6
A column urges breaking the winter doldrums with new dishes including Peppermint Chiffon Pie and a rhubarb pineapple dessert. It provides full recipe steps for both the pie filling and the chocolate crumb crust, plus serving tips and a note on beesting.
A fruit cream dessert combines rhubarb and crushed pineapple with gelatine, sugar and whipped cream for a light pre spring treat. Serve in individual molds or a large loaf and garnish with pineapple wedges. Also a Jellied Cabbage Carrot Slaw recipe forms with gelatine vinegar lemon and shredded vegetables for cool servings.
Mrs. May uses the arrival of George Ray to transform a boys’ play into a constructive project. The eight year old carpentry minded newcomer teaches six youngsters to build wrens’ bird houses, earning the nickname Mr Chips as the Cookie club grows.
A statewide campaign leaflet explains a 34 mill statewide tax levy for the Greater University system and an $850000 Montana State college bond issue. W F Brewer heads the drive on leave from the English department to support student distribution during the March 12 to 20 vacation period. The circular argues the measure requires voter approval for bonds and taxes to sustain or expand higher education amid enrollment growth.
Dr. James A. Tobey stresses dogs are omnivores with a meat base. Lean meats and organs form the diet, with vegetables, bread, and dog biscuits as supplements. Avoid chicken, fish, or small splintering bones. provide large tough bones in moderation and constant clean water.
State Auditor John J. Holmes reported March 1 that Montana general and university millage funds were overdrawn by a total of 429 313 80. The general fund stood 371 537 18 in the red and the millage fund 57 776 72 overdrawn while the state held a net balance of 14 226 713 61 in all funds.
The agriculture department announced an expansion of the northwest wheat export subsidy to cover shipments from the Pacific coast to Europe. This broadens government support for wheat makers exporting via western ports to European markets.
Fossils show America once hosted many pronghorn relatives no longer living, revealing a broader prehistoric antelope diversity across North America.
Hornaday and a party of Miles City hunters tracked a small band of buffalo near the Missouri River brakes north of Miles City. They captured a lively buffalo calf sold to the Smithsonian Institute for 50 dollars. The hunt, led by Phillips Land and Cattle Company, showcased dwindling buffalo numbers in eastern Montana.
Estimates indicate roughly 27,000,000 tons of steel are contained in Manhattan's buildings bridges and transportation equipment. This sizable stock highlights the scale of urban steel use and the potential for recycling or repurposing within the borough.
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