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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1928
Page
5
The text urges society to value the home as the primary training ground for children. It stresses parental study of instructional works and careful observation of a child and peers to foster thoughtful, reverent attitudes toward the child's development.
An article discusses stopping a surrender of one sixth of U S territory and warns of national health and income losses if private forest land lapses into idleness. Foresters Ralph and Sparhawit co author a circular on America and the World’s Woodpile urging declared forest independence.
United States Bureau of the Census reports Montana farm labor wages higher on April 1 than a year earlier and than January 1 of this year. Monthly with board $55.25 and $74.60 daily $2.70 with board $3.65 without. Regional supply and demand ratios show overall state elasticity with districts differing in surplus and shortage.
Readable fragments indicate a local note about payment or price but with garbled OCR. The fragment mentions a payment of one unit and a pub context, suggesting a brief public notice or advertisement. No clear names, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
Local notice offering lambing time gear and supplies from Hughes and McCalebs with a call to buy.
A readable fragment notes Bartlett pears and a Sears promotional context with emphasis on price and availability, suggesting a short consumer notice about fruit offers. The text hints at a sale or quick-deal framing for pears described as delicious and ripe.
Students take over preliminary plans for the interscholastic meet to be held May 9 to 12 in Missoula. A committee of Homer Anderson Nelson Fritz Anarose Flannery Henry Miller Curtis Busheim Kalispell leads decorations publicity and related duties for the event.
A vintage note from Pittsburgh writer Byron J. King extols a Chrysler sedan. He compares the car to a pair of silver wings, praising its personality that shifts with the driver and time. The letter includes the poem Silver Wings praising Chrysler motors and their gleaming performance.
Helena April 28 Montana's unsold state land and cash assets totaled 68 178 175 70 on April 1 according to I M Brandford commissioner of lands and investments The report notes assets from land grants will continue to rise with the federal grants and shows an average sale price on lands sold of over 16 50 per acre
At assembly this week students presented plays from the training school's Children’s Plays unit. A Friday evening show for parents and friends is planned. Next week primary students will lead the assembly. The physical education program schedules inter-dormitory baseball, tennis, swimming contests in May. Mey 18 and 19 mark swim finals. Ralph McFadden’s advanced pupil will recital May 17. Senior play Alive Bit by the Fire by J M Barrie has a cast led by Martha Salles and Vivian Eastridge with other listed students.
Helena April 30 Improved farm lands in Montana show higher values this year than any year since 1921, with average value for all improved land at 24.20 dollars on March 1. Plow land averages 24.40, while unimproved land sits at 16.25, reflecting a slight national dip for unimproved property.
Next Sunday the Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Thomas J Simons will hold a morning sermon focused on vocation day for young people. The subject is Preparing to Believe and to help youths consider faith and work in daily life.
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