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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
6
Chicago Journal notes Drucilla Livia daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina as a notorious beauty. She openly wed her brother Caligula and he named her heiress in a will during his illness. She died at twenty three in year 88 and Caligula deified her.
The American Red Cross organized in 1881 with Clara Barton among its active founders. Barton, a Civil War nurse, became the first president and proposed extending relief to victims of earthquakes pestilence and other calamities. The scope was soon adopted by both the American body and the international committee.
An article notes that one quarter of daily conversation relies on nine words: and, the, it, of, to, will, and you, plus four letters words. It also claims thirty four additional Anglo Saxon terms expand usage to half the words spoken, listing about all as at but can come day dear for get hear her if in me much not on one say she so that these they this though time we with write your.
The zodiac spans eight degrees on each side of the sun's path and is divided into twelve equal parts. Each segment is labeled by a constellation: Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricornus Aquarius and Pisces as listed by the Kansas City Star.
The Kansas City Star notes the Al Sirat as the narrow bridge between this world and the next in Mohammedan tradition. Passing varies with virtue. the wicked fall into hell due to the weight of their guns, while others cross swiftly or slowly.
The 180th meridian in the Pacific was selected as the international date line mainly for convenience. It is the opposite half of the Greenwich meridian, which navigators regard as the earth’s prime meridian and standard for time reckoning and longitude.
A historical note mentions Iceland lacking forests with the exception of a small willow variety capable of surviving the island climate.
The article argues farming must be run as a business with proper records. It cites farm bookkeeping boosting profits, inventories guiding decisions, and annual financial statements helping loans, with examples from Illinois and Iowa farmers improving income through organized accounts.
The Monrovia Indiana bank tests seed corn for farmers with 25 000 cars tested last season. one fourth failed seed quality and this year’s rate may rise. In Conway Arkansas banks offer 150 first prize for best single acre sweet potatoes plus 50 district prizes. county agents and banks plan details. Iowa counties Calhoun Cherokee and Buena Vista gain a full time county leader through the County Bankers Association to aid boys and girls clubs.
A historical note compares farming and manufacturing, arguing both face profitable selling challenges beyond production. It notes that many could start factories or plants, but few sustain profits, emphasizing long-term profitability and stable distribution. A flier was fined $25 for flying under 2,000 feet over Yale Field in New Haven, Connecticut.
The article notes that over 200 government farm films circulated with at least 95 percent of the roles filled by real farmers. It argues that audiences would spot any artificial gesture or mannerism, so authenticity was prioritized.
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