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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
9
The Dillon Examiner records indicate it was entered as second class matter at Dillon Montana on March 8 1879. The issue date shown is Wednesday March 31 1920 and provides mailing instructions to address letters to the editor and business management at the Examiner.
Well known Lima youths Tina Bell Downing and John Peterson wed in Dillon with families present. Samuel Ambrose and bride from Salt Lake City will reside in Dillon. Buick expansion in Flint outlines nine new buildings and a Saint Louis plant upgrade. Local clubs, society notices, visits, and bazaar items fill the society column with multiple hostesses and entertaining plans.
President H. H. Bassett of the Buick Motor Company outlines a 1920 expansion plan totaling about 10 million dollars with roughly 7.6 million earmarked for new facilities and projects. The program aims to enlarge production capacity and accelerate growth.
The West Fox school hosts a community Easter program next Sunday in the community building. Activities include recitations such as An Easter Greeting and The Legend of the Lilies, songs like Glorious Morn, and a pansy garden exercise. A three course luncheon is served afterward with Oyster Stew and assorted dishes. The Kramer family is honored with a table and Easter lily centerpieces.
Net license collections by the automobile department are shown for each county with the corresponding amount returned to the county for its road fund. The table outlines the total collected per county and the distribution to local road funds.
A gray grocer shares a Christmas eve dream in which an angel takes him toward heaven but pauses at hell to show debtors who never paid him. The grocer, praised for his work, refuses further ascent, preferring the warmth of his current heaven.
The page combines an advertisement arguing price does not equal quality for baking powder and a collection of local briefs. It lists residents traveling to Butte and Anaconda, Easter plans, church notices, and a family update on Miss Helen Finch’s medical treatment and travel plans to Spokane for care.
The ad boasts Calumet Baking Powder as the best tested, offered at the lowest possible price. It argues that paying more wastes money on no better quality, while paying less yields bulk and inferior product, making Calumet the economical choice.
Henry Miller appeared in justice court and was fined 25 dollars for violating game laws by throwing rocks at a fish. The incident occurred last week.
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