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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
2
A reader discovers a faded diary from 1765 in a Weston house, revealing a white Christmas love story. The narrator recalls a betrothal, a courtship with Charles, a Christmas ball, and a vivid scene with Colonel Washington. Jealousy and trust threaten happiness as a kiss staggers a favored romance.
New York children gather at Trinity Church cemetery Riverside Drive and 155th Street to lay a wreath on Clement Clarke Moore the author of Twas the Night Before Christmas. Born July 15 1789 in Chelsea his family home later inspired his legendary verses.
A nostalgic look at old English Christmas customs the Yule log ceremony, home fires, and family participation. It discusses beliefs about luck tied to the log, the rise of the Christmas tree, and ancient roots from Egyptian and Greek traditions and a minstrel Wolfram’s festive thresholds with greens and candles.
Worth Winchester Macomber, seventy two, claims the wood sawing title after he sawed two and one half cords in one day and walked several miles to work. He recalls sawing three feet of pine in 29 minutes at age twenty one, nearly a cord.
The Utica Globe reports rising demand for cat fur and skunk pelts both locally and in Europe. Stray cats are being shot for their valuable skins, while ordinary catskins fetch up to $1.50. Saranac Lake notes 175,000 skunk pelts offered, with a forecast that a single New York sale could surpass $1,000,000. First quality skunk skins may bring $7 at winter opening, with gains for fox and other pelts.
Tom and Dick were sent to wash. Tom returned with marks on his neck and clean palms while Dick appeared clean except for a wet collar and cuffs. Mother asked about the condition and Tom explained Dick had a wet wash while his own wash was a rough dry.
Potash deposits found on Sicily. A motor truck body dumps bricks while unloading. A Mexican fruit yields around 25 percent high lubricating oil. Hawaii hosts over seventy five sugar mills dominating island industry. Rochester auctioneers adopt blue flag over red. England banned alcohol sales in Saxon era under Edgar. Dried citrus peels serve as kindling. Most Germans over 90 are women. Pedal nut cracker speeds nut opening. California inventor patents curved shears for corrugated metal. Tobacco use rises in Japan. Bangor England admits first woman student. New French searchlight claims strong fog-penetrating power with yellow glass and reflector.
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