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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1944
Page
4
A courtroom exchange reveals defendants claim they were separating when a judge was told of fighting. Joe recounts a sulfuric acid incident with holes in a handkerchief from nose blowing while another witness questions Betty’s age and location.
A city girl works with a farmer to milk a cow. After twenty minutes he asks for her results and she admits the attempt could have improved with a pail or a bottle.
A fragment reports Mrs. Sweeney noting Mrs. Withers received a black eye and Mrs. Casey condemns the sight as not respectable while mentioning her husband remains in prison for under a week.
A courtroom exchange features a defendant and judge over a black eye incident as the man defends the claim with a quip about the injury, highlighting tense testimony and legal theatrics.
The artist claims the most lifelike drawing they made depicted a rotted apple. The critic retorts that it must have been rotten, sparking a sharp exchange over realism and taste.
Private Rastus questions his marriage for insurance while Jemima insists that dying for the country brings no one any benefit. The dialogue reveals tension over sacrifice and personal gain in wartime.
A playful exchange jokes about a hair in turtle soup and a hare and turtle dining together, infusing the scene with whimsical wordplay and literary twist. The dialogue highlights a humorous moment in a restaurant setting.
Ernie Pyle recounts a wounded soldier’s dismissive view of hospital transfer on the Western Front. The narrative follows medics, a trenchfield search for other wounded, and the humor and grit of soldiers including a bold colonel and a redheaded sergeant named Murphy in the Fourth Infantry division.
Sergeant Murphy shares anecdotes about his grandfather who bought 1.50 dollars worth of 3 cent newspapers daily, read all night, ignored ads, and criticized writers for missing periods. He notes the grandfather’s potential to run amuck had he lived to read Murph’s stories, and mentions Murph’s own no smoking before D Day in France.
Pattern No 8560 offers a three slip and bra set in sizes 40 to 52 with built up shoulders and lace trim optional. Order requires 55 cents, name address size and pattern number plus an extra charge due to war conditions.
A giant pearl from the Philippine Islands weighs 14 pounds, nine inches long, and five and a quarter inches thick, found in a Tridacna shell and fit only for a giant to wear. The piece notes an American black opal of 21 cubic inches and a Magok sapphire of teacup size, with a beryl from Grafton, New Hampshire weighing 24 and a half tons.
Pattern request form invites readers to enclose 25 cents for a selected pattern. Includes pattern number name and size fields and asks for pattern preferences and address.
The piece notes the Chesapeake’s misadventure leading to no namesake vessels, stating the navy avoided combatant ships after the 1807 incident when a frigate surrendered its flag under search by HMS Leopard.
A quick cough or cold remedy recipe mixes sugar or corn syrup with 2½ ounces of Pinex in a pint of water to create a potent syrup. The blend is claimed to loosen phlegm, ease bronchial irritation, and soothe soreness, offering rapid relief with tested action. If unhappy, money back guarantee noted.
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