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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1944
Page
3
A playful exchange between a golfer and his caddy centers on a watch that proves to be a compass. A passerby quips about a Scotch boyfriend, while another joke hinges on a long distance collect call.
Dialogue reveals a humorous clash as a teacher admonishes a young man about lessons from a bee and a witty reply claims recent social outings. Mrs Smith counters with a club scene and a sharp tease about being outspoken.
A clergyman asking Jim Fisk about Jay Gould asks if Gould is moral. Fisk replies that Gould keeps the Sabbath and, more tellingly, keeps everything he touches, underscoring his ruthlessly practical business ethics.
Dialogue shows two speakers Wit and Nit exchanging lines about a wooden Indian at a cigar store and getting lost in thought. The exchange hints at social ideas of strangers and familiarity in a concise banter.
A dialogue unfolds as a neighbor asks to walk a dog while a friend seeks the nearest filling station. The exchange turns to a pen and an old question about a soldier’s reliance on a weapon in war, revealing a playful yet pointed conversation about preparedness.
A playful dialogue features Mr. Brown and Mr. Blue trading quips about Mrs. Smith and a camel, followed by a riddle about who survived the lion's den, with the answer given as the lion.
Grantland Rice surveys postwar plans for Joe Louis and Billy Conn. Louis weighs about 230 pounds with potential to drop to 210 212. Conn around 210 with potential to reach 185 190. Analysts forecast a Louis Conn title defense and a potential charity bout amid tax and war relief considerations. A note on Charley Gerhardt at West Point contrasts young athletic versatility with military service.
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1224 for sizes 34 to 48 features a slim flattering jumper with short jacket. Pattern No 1205 for sizes 14 to 44 offers a crisp house dress in gay prints with ric rac trim. Due to high demand and war conditions, pattern orders may take longer to fill.
A set of questions covering U S vice presidents definitions state constitutions oldest city in the U S Canadian peak and synonyms for cut. Questions include how many men served as vice president last seven vice presidents and cloudiest spots in the United States.
The list provides items including a numbered quiz with answers such as Virginia and coastal Washington cities, plus names Sherman and Dawes and introductory historical notes. It also mentions Florida's St Augustine founded in 1565 and Mt Logan in Yukon at 19 850 feet, and lists synonyms for cutting or slicing.
The passage notes asbestos was known to ancient civilizations, used in funeral wrappings, and heatproof garments to handle ashes. It traces a decline in the Dark Ages, then notes asbestos as a mineral fiber spun like cotton. A revival occurred in 1871 with rediscovery and commercialization of asbestos weaving.
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