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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
7
A festive reflection on holiday goods and decorations with mentions of synthetic chemistry in ribbons, paper crafted displays, and the enduring appeal of mistletoe as a simple eye catching detail. The piece evokes Santa imagery and seasonal abundance.
A call to feed the world with a U S Christmas dinner stretching from ocean to ocean. Describes Kansas wheat Minnesota flour Idaho potatoes and California oranges supplying a globe wide feast to quell conflict and unite nations.
A mother asks Santa for appreciation patience and unselfishness to guide family life. She seeks kind words, willingness from children, thoughtful deeds, and compliments to keep a happy home while she remains a devoted mother.
A description of how busy preparations for Christmas give way to a renewed holiday spirit. The author reflects on fatigue giving rise to gratitude for friends home and family, and a sense of goodwill, peace, and contentment with lasting possessions.
A night walk yields a mystical Christmas vision. A golden light fills the sky and heavenly voices sing of Christ born. The scene shifts to a humble stable where Mary with Jesus lies beside cattle, prompting a deep sense of beauty and meaning.
Fragmentary verse describes a timberland scene with a Christmas fir brightened by frost and snow. Wood folk such as beaver and bear approach in winter to gather Yuletide gifts from beneath the tree, including golden honey and bark.
Sadie Pottle spots a dangerous greenish spawn and the dead milk cow in Greenbriar Cove amid milk sickness fears. Tom Burton, a prospector she once helped, appears with news of repaying an old debt and asks about finding a replacement cow.
An article recounts Maj. Gen Abner Doubleday as the figure historically linked to baseball's origin and cites the Spalding commission 1907 recognition. It notes Cooperstown commemorations with a diamond site and debates about the dating, while recalling Doubleday’s military service and monuments.
Japanese investors lease about 40 000 acres of warm salt water along bays in Japan to grow 8 000 000 magaritifera martens oysters each year. Kocht eh Mikimoto the pearl king leads the effort using scientific methods to produce about 2 000 000 dollars worth of culture pearls annually.
A Kansas City Times editorial extols labor as the grand cure for misery and the best path to self-improvement. It argues skill in labor is humanitys highest vocation, and employment offers the primary good of opportunity and ability to work.
The fifty year old guard Pudge Heffelfinger returned to Yale to assess the modern varsity. He charged the Yale line as he did in his prime, shredding the line and prompting Tad Jones to beg him to stop. Heffelfinger left muttering that football had become a child’s game.
The article notes snail racing in Wales and tortoise races at London social events. It contrasts the slower pace with quicker horse and motorcycle contests, mentioning roadside snail displays as an easy alternative and no need for elaborate tracks.
Chicago scientists have long studied the Great Smoky Mountains as a prime natural laboratory. Establishing a national park would preserve the primitive conditions they value. In 1931 a group collected over 300 small mammals, identifying 18 species and subspecies.
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