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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1942
Page
2
A brief cartoon strip shows a boy and his mother in a domestic scene about playing with the neighbor's child. Bobby explains his firecrackers ran out before the other boy's, ending the mischief.
Attorney General R. V. Bottomly holds that a county treasurer may not grant redemption of land sold for delinquent irrigation district taxes by paying an installment. The year’s levy becomes alien on the first Monday of March, so July sales cover the entire lien without separate installment redemption.
Montana Extension service urges farmers to conserve sacks by opening with twine, drying damp bags in sun, sorting by material and size, patching torn sacks, and storing away from rodents and sunlight. Tie sacks in bales for easy handling and suspend from roof to deter rodents.
The annual meeting on December 2 begins the twenty fifth year of service by the National Dairy Council for the dairy industry. The event again takes place at the Palmer House in Chicago following recent custom.
In a bid to cut fuel use, Buenos Aires Argentina mandated all cinemas and entertainment venues close one hour earlier each night. The move affects theaters clubs and other public spaces amid energy saving efforts. Local officials emphasized reducing consumption while maintaining essential services.
The Northwestern National Life Insurance bulletin warns of widespread accidental poisonings in American homes with ten children and twenty adults dying weekly. It urges biannual house cleaning of medicine cabinets, proper labeling, secure storage for narcotics, and replacing older antiseptics every six months to prevent overdoses and dangerous mix ups.
Timothy J. Mullet, 23, of Glendive, once a conscientious objector, has joined the armed forces after ten months in a public service camp in Templeton Gap, Colorado. He sought release to enlist, saying the country needs him, and his family, long taught pacifism, offered no objection.
The agricultural department asks housewives in western and north central states to increase cabbage in market baskets in the coming weeks to avoid waste and cope with tin shortages for sauerkraut. Sauerkraut will be scarce and packed in barrels rather than tins. Fire fighters: are prepared in spring.
The Montana Taxpayers association notes an $8,000,000 drop in tax delinquency over three years. Bond provisions met, cash reserves rise. state, county, and school budgets up. July 1, 1942 began with higher cash on hand than ever. General fund may avoid property tax. county taxes at 25 year lows. Elementary levies down yet salaries rise, rural schools especially.
A playful exchange between Ruth and Never Fails hints at using flowers to gauge Jack's love. Ruth dismisses the idea of relying on a daisy proving uncertain, mentioning a three-leaf clover instead.
The article lists Montana place names and their origins. It names counties and seats and attributes names to explorers, railroad officials, traders, and natural features. Notable entries include Silver Bow for creeks glow from sun, Columbus named by Dorsey, and Wibaux for Pierre Wibaux. Billings origin remains unknown.
Housewives can anticipate bottled milk price increases in several Montana milk control areas due to dairy labor shortages and rising feed costs. F. Lyman of Great Falls said the Montana Milk Control Board will back appeals for price rises averaging one cent per quart, with none exceeding two cents. The panel also noted recent dairy cow sales and their impact on fluid milk supplies.
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