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Resignation of Secretary of Agriculture Villareal noted amid broader coverage of global politics. Reports span executions, loans, famine relief, and diplomacy with Britain France and Argentina.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
6
Resignation of Secretary of Agriculture Villareal noted amid broader coverage of global politics. Reports span executions, loans, famine relief, and diplomacy with Britain France and Argentina.
Governor Story appoints a three member committee to verify Frank Conley’s alleged mismanagement at Deer Lodge prison. The panel will review MacDonald’s findings and report back in about ten days, with expenses paid and no pay for members.
A 480 pound fish was caught off Santa Monica California newsboy notes these behemoths can appear at southern California beaches with some larger than this specimen. The report adds a five pound sea bass used as bait.
New Zealand writer E O Moussey secretary for New Zealand and the British empire at the arms conference is recognized for his work on imperial problems. His Sampire View of the Empire Tangle influenced readers at the last imperial conference and his new book The Secrets of Kuttite compiles documents from his Turkey captivity detailing the siege of Kut and his escape.
The article notes German gun concealment shrubs painted to appear with green reflection fail when viewed through a light filter. Real leaves reflect red and green light, while painted foliage reflects only green. Scientists counter this with pigments to produce red reflection, continuing the battle of scientific advancement.
In England, farmers resist a plan to make daylight saving permanent, winning the battle as Parliament fails to pass the measure. The ongoing opposition blocks the bill and preserves current time practices.
A collection style item cites diverse facts: Alaska’s mineral output valued at 23 307 757 dollars in 1920. Native Australians eat grubs from gum trees. Iron ore mined in 24 U S states. Pelicans swallowing catfish often die from fins. Male great water bugs carry eggs on their backs. Arabian women spend 500 to 1 000 dollars yearly on perfume. Canadian farmers answered 220 census questions in 1921. Iowa’s conservation board names Dorothy Houghton Red Oak as first woman member. American coke ovens waste fertilizer enough for 8 720 000 acres. An oil well in Patagonia yields 1 300 barrels daily. Russian women seen as born politicians and diplomats. U S produces about 60 percent of world raisins. Ancient Rome valued music and dance in girls’ education. A Denver woman seeks permit to shoot a rival for her husband’s affection.
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