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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1921
Page
7
All letters pertaining to the editorial department or the business management of the Examiner should be addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER.
Park-Dewey Cash returns from driving a Yellowstone park bus to resume studies in Bozeman at the state agricultural college. J W Evans family departs for southern California for the winter overland. Dr and Mrs Molleur plan Dillon home and medical practice. H G Rodgers attends republican banquet in Butte. W D Ross and Lucretia Snyder return from Lincoln Nebraska for Velma King funeral. Dillonites report Helena state fair attractions good though crowds small due to cold. Mrs Nels Nelson and children to reside in Deer Lodge winters near that city. Busy Bee club gives Mrs Nelson farewell. Eugene Harrington dies at Curtis hospital after ten days heart trouble. Delinquent tax sale set by county treasurer Georgia Mathews at courthouse. penalties and interest apply if taxes unpaid before sale.
A seventeen year old boy, who barely finished the eighth grade, writes that education clarifies life and hopes other boys learn from his experience. He asks The Examiner to publish his sketch What Education Means without naming him. He notes one educated man gains a bank job that a noneducated man cannot reach.
Washington reports department of agriculture estimates show 1921 potato crop only 15 percent below 10 year average. Experts say appetite for waste reduction and kitchen economy will offset a modest shortfall while sweet and white potato crops vary by region.
Miss McGregor, school nurse, returned Sunday from Canada while Dr. and Mrs. Phillips visited and head the history department in Missoula. Mrs. Joy Rust Taylor resigned to become Oklahoma City primary supervisor. Velma King funeral prompted Lincoln trip. 7B geography class proposes mountain names. school board met at State Bank.
A writer argues about jobs and pay justice comparing a banker, a farm hand, and a farmer. He notes differing hours and pay, lauds schooling as civilization’s survivor, and warns that closed schools would leave minds hungry even if food remains.
Helena reports Montana state fair county awards announced with prize money across categories. Top counties include Cascade Gallatin Ravalli Lewis and Clark and others rewarded for Vegetables and Roots Best Exhibits Grain and Corn Grass and Forage Crops Largest Variety of Products and Best Display Arrangements with specific prize sums.
The crop is 84 percent of the 10 year average. Pennsylvania is projected to have the second highest yield, followed by Maine third, Minnesota fourth, Wisconsin fifth, Michigan sixth, California seventh, Colorado eighth, and Virginia ninth.
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