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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1941

Page

3

Nothing but the Best and a Seaside Rescue

An ultra rich man vacationing at the seaside heard his wife was drowning after she swam. She was rescued after a crowd gathered and the doctor said she was in bad shape while the husband questioned her condition. The tale shifts to Donovan at a factory where staff ideas are valued and an innovation proposal reaches the chairman.

Simple Donovan

Simple pattern patterns for aprons and gowns

Lay in a supply of calico chambray gingham and percale and send for two easy patterns. Design No 1247-B covers and protects a frock in minutes with sizes 32 to 44 and yardage for 35 inch material. Design No 1258-B adds a tie-around and collar and a well fitting pinafore with slim waistline.

Sandy’s Blowing and the Meter: Scotland Origin Tale

A thrifty Scotsman learns that blowing into a meter can fool a gas company reading. An inspector puzzled by the meter sees the twist as the man saves three dollars, highlighting clever economizing gone wrong.

Scotland

Trivia Quiz Questions About Geography History and Language

A mixed set of questions covers Great Lakes elevation Arcadia origin language for mile correctness of city names apostrophe usage in the US or British groups and Queen Boadicea ruling choices. Answers explore elevation of lakes veto congress override rates Nobel fields and named genres in Japan.

Great Lakes Arcadia Congress Japan United States Boadicea

Quiz with Answers on Subjects and People

A quiz item lists topics such as Elder statesmen and Britons with historical references. It notes US places generally lack possessive apostrophes in their names while naming Grays Landing Kings Mill Martins Ferry and Penns Park as examples. It mentions Queen Boudica leading the Iceni against Romans in A D 61.

United States Grays Landing Kings Mill Martins Ferry Penns Park

Answers to numbered trivia items from a quiz source

Lake Ontario stands 245 feet above sea level while Lake Superior sits 602 feet high. Greece is the country noted. In the last 60 years Congress has enacted only 1 of 35 vetoed bills. Five awards honor chemistry physics physiology medicine literature and international peace. A claque refers to a paid applauding group. Latin millia passuum means a thousand paces.

Lake Ontario Lake Superior Greece

Ambiguous Customer Quarrel Sparks Shop Talk

A dissatisfied customer questions a shop notice while the shopkeeper retorts with satire about money and spoons. The dialogue wanders through hints of birthright and rumors, ending with a playful jab about a wife’s past.

Moncey

Birthday Gift Gaffe Sparks Paste Diamond Joke

In a humorous scene Mrs Hicks shows birthday gifts and boasts of a diamond her husband calls the finest. A friend corrects the spelling to flour revealing the gem is paste. The quip sits beside a pun about advertising and mint money, with a brief exchange about being early.

One Better She Coyly Riles as He Echoes Compliment

A playful exchange unfolds with a coy query about age and a gallant reply noting the other’s youthful appearance. The brief vignette captures lighthearted social banter between two individuals.

Choked After Meals Relief Hint From ADLA Tablets

A reader notes a full choking sensation after meals and drinks often brings acid indigestion and heart burn. They suggest keeping ADLA Tablets with Bismuth and Carbonates for fast relief and advise asking a druggist if available.

Self-Punishment Heat Not A Furnace For Your Foe

The quote reflects Shakespearean thought on revenge and self-discipline. It uses metaphor to urge restraint and warns that harming others may backfire on the perpetrator. The line contrasts external danger with internal fault and cautions against needless self-damage.

Shakespeare

Worth the Try For All May Have If They Dare

A compact motto echoes from Herbert on risk and reward, urging bold bets for a life of glory or a grave.

Herbert

Increasing Evil The love of pelf grows with wealth

A brief thematic note mirrors Juvenal on greed, stating that avarice deepens as wealth increases and corrupts moral judgment. The line emphasizes how pursuit of money amplifies wrongdoing and social decay.

Pelf Juvenal

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