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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1939
Page
6
A jumbled clipping mentions Fanny Brice and Billy Rose division, Eleanor Holm and others, plus scattered references to strike action, wage protests, and an unsuccessful attempt related to a film shoot. The text also hints at Italy and a mention of infantile paralysis, though the context is unclear.
In 1940 leap year, February has 29 days allowing maidens to propose marriages freely. The custom is tied to leap years that add a day every four years, here coinciding with four year cycles and boosting marriage declarations among single women.
A magazine column urges informal at home New Year celebrations with a self serve Swedish smorgasbord style buffet. Center room table with linen, self-serve plates, and a flexible menu ranging from plain to fancy for guests dining themselves.
In this week’s column Lew Parton contrasts France's financier statesman Joseph Caillaux with Hobart Taylor Jr. of Hull House origins. Caillaux’s enduring influence on France’s monetary policy is noted alongside Taylor’s shift from social settlement ideals to pragmatic economic policy roles in Roosevelt era reforms. The piece links European poverty, American relief efforts, and the search for a practical key to economic renewal.
Plan a clock themed New Year’s Eve party using alarm clocks positioned in odd spots to chime from all rooms. Decorate in black and white with clock faces, checkered tablecloths, and clocks as prizes. Include a timed Q and A game with time inspired questions and answers.
The piece sketches Col. Fulgenio Batista as Cuba's dominant power figure with shifting political leanings. It notes rumors he swung right last year, now faces backing from the Cuban Communist party for the presidency, and marks Cuba's first presidential election in memory.
Article promotes homemade furniture for children with full dimensions for a 1 inch material chair. Sketch explains how pieces screw together after cutting to size, painted deep blue with red and blue cotton print details. Also ad for Mrs Spears sewing books offering patterns and quilt block templates with a mail order offer from Bedford Hills New York.
Practical kitchen and home care hints including meat roasting, leftovers, trapping mice with chocolate and pork, soaking dried fruits, potato storage sugar issues, flavor pairings, chocolate orange frosting, stiffening fabrics with sugar, meringue tips, washing dress shirts, cane chairs tightening with salt.
A reflective note on how expression transcends spoken words with tones, looks, and gestures conveying emotion. The passage highlights the soul’s many channels of communication beyond explicit phrases and quotes Turnbull on sensory language.
Defense counsel cross examined a witness described as a blonde with blue eyes. The attorney pressed about whereabouts on Monday and Tuesday night and tomorrow. The prosecutor objected claiming priority to the question.
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