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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1929
Page
5
The article outlines slow feeder and stocker cattle movement through public stock yards in early fall, with August receipts down from 1928 across ten western markets. It notes weather and drought uncertainty, limited supplies, and a cautious stance by cattlemen, while September to November historically drive the bulk of yearly shipments.
The article reports that U S officials and sheep breeders favor proven selective breeding over Dr Serge Voronoff s gland grafting proposed to speed wool growth and sheep value Breeding successes are cited as doubling wool clip in one generation and raising fleece weight from six to 11 pounds per 100 sheep, while experts question the new method s validity and cost.
Kilkicat, a 19 year old cat owned by Mrs. Mary Duncan of Virginia City, Montana, died Tuesday. The feline once saved its owner from a rattlesnake, pulling on her dress to warn her before the snake emerged.
An advertisement describes a "Death Chamber" in a Flytox factory where a small amount of Fly-Tox is sprayed to kill test insects. The test, using incubated healthy insects, shows all die within minutes while the product is claimed safe for humans. It touts Mellon Institute origins and a fragrance.
Miss Miriam Rouse and Henry Lee Stone married Saturday afternoon in a quiet ceremony officiated by Judge George Opp. The bride, second daughter of W. G. and Mrs. Rouse, recently taught near Deer Lodge and hails from Dillon via Anaconda. The groom, youngest son of A. L. Stone, studied at Purdue before turning to tax farming near Dillon.
compliment to Mr and Mrs Lee Brantley of New York City hosts Mr and Mrs J H Gilbert at a dinner last Thursday. Autumn blossoms and ferns decorated rooms as the Brantleys and their three children prepared to return to New York. The St James guild Eastern Star Boy Scouts and Rainbow Girls hold upcoming events with officers to be installed. Mrs Graves and Mrs Erwin return from Chicago and the East. Miss Chloe Thomas travels to Columbus Ohio for a music department post.
In a brief notice, authorities outline teachers examinations to be held and reference standards for evaluation. Details remain unclear, but the schedule and scope are to be announced by the education board.
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