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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
4
A Philadelphia officer requested demotion from lieutenant after learning promotion would separate him from his horse Dick. He had ridden the horse for nine weeks and preferred remaining a sergeant with the animal than accepting the higher rank and its honors.
Miss Edith Nelson presented a three month report on county nursing work to the Red Cross committee chaired by Mrs. T. E. Gilbert. The group voted monthly meetings to maintain contact with health activities and noted a home hygiene and sick care class she leads at the high school.
Fragments describe a stern new boy with a lantern, a mammy chopping wood, and brief mentions of tomatoes as a modern salad ingredient. It then abruptly lists ancient peoples and unlikely, graphic image of boiled eyes in a mix with vegetables and dressings.
Powel Crosley of Cincinnati known as The Ford of Radio has produced over a million and a half radio sets in five years and now controls the pioneer De Forest company with mass production. He estimates total 1926 radio spending by the public at more than 500 million dollars.
In a broad shift against hoarding gold, an Arab individual in India converted his savings into 350000 dollars of government securities marking a notable move toward asset diversification and state securities.
A champion sneak thief in a German city proved his claim to the title by slipping back into a prison within two hours of release and stealing his own picture from the rogues gallery.
The craft began around 2500 B C in the Euphrates valley where glass beads and weights were produced. Egyptians, impressed by the quality, soon imported the glass-makers themselves to continue the trade.
A predicted total eclipse of the midnight sun is forecast for northern Sweden on June 29 1927 when the sun remains visible all night north of the Arctic Circle. Scientists note the coolest hour is just after sunrise as sun strikes the earth and triggers moisture evaporation felt by people and animals. Bears are described as adept fishermen and fond of fish in a comparison to human anglers. The British Undertakers Woodwork Association foresees brighter burials with new casket designs of graceful craftsmanship.
At the England conference, more than half of the women wore long hair, none had Eton crops, and only a few wore shingles.
High quality roosters advertised as Rhode Island Reds with two standards of breeding, emphasizing superior class and attributes.
The Twentieth Century dancing club plans a hard times party at the guild hall this Friday night hosted by Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Gilbert Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Galt Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hollister Mr. and Mrs. Howard Morse and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jennings. O. M. Best entertained last Friday for his birthday with 13 tables set and colored yellow decor. Three tables of bridge were played. The annual Men’s Colonial dinner was held Tuesday at the Methodist church for Washington’s birthday with about 175 attendees enjoying chicken fricasee.
The menu and seasonable decorations accompanied Washington's birthday events. Six bridge tables served as the diversion at each party. The St. James guild to be entertained March 8 by Mrs. Joseph Smith and Mrs. W. H. Stephan at Mrs. Smith's home. Mrs. Charles Phillips hosted a dinner for 12 with four tables of pinochle afterward. A note on the fragile mushroom recalls it can lift paving stones blocking air and light.
Mrs J L Cochrane marked her eighty first birthday with a dinner for friends and a very pleasant time, according to reports.
Mrs R D Curry and Mrs W W Hawkins entertained guests at the Curry home on South Washington street with a luncheon on Saturday afternoon a dinner Saturday evening and a luncheon Monday afternoon completing the series. A delicious meal closed the gatherings.
Work began Monday on installing a plate glass front at the City Bakery building. After this and other improvements, the bakery and Cash Meat Market two doors south will relocate. The bakery plans extensive changes and new machinery to become a modern sanitary bake shop in the state.
A health notice urges proper eye care and invites people to see Dr. Scarborough at the Andrus hotel in Dillon on February 24 25 and 26 for examinations and treatment.
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