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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1926
Page
3
A charitable lady starts with a sum to distribute nine cents each but short by 82 cents. She then gives seven cents to each and has 24 cents remaining. Determine total money and number of recipients from these conditions.
Instructions describe placing numerals so that any row or diagonal in a grid multiplies to 32768. Since 32768 equals 2 to the 15th power, use factors of 2 across all lines. The prompt ends with a stray 82 fragment.
The user asks to reconstruct nine anagrammatic forms from the list Marine Bertha Seaside Design Dosing Recant Weather Miles Direct. The task is to produce the unscrambled words likely forming valid anagrams.
The item describes last week puzzles numbers 26 through 28 and earlier puzzles with instructions to send answers to the newspaper. It promises ten credits for the first five correct responses per puzzle set and a QUIZ CLUB pin after earning 100 credits, plus 600 credits for a prize milestone.
Oregon announces Grace E. Smith a former school teacher to serve as assistant attorney general.
A short note states that smallpox is popularly referred to as Heavenly Flowers in China, using a traditional Chinese naming. The reference highlights a cultural naming practice for the disease.
A theatre audience caused a disturbance due to continuous coughing. An advertisement urges reducing nuisance from coughs and colds with FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND, citing Mrs. W. T. Clary of White Plains Virginia and Potts Drug Store as endorsers.
The best known wind is the trade wind though its name does not derive from commerce. In the northern hemisphere it blows from the northeast and in the southern from the southeast near the equator. Other noted winds include the mistral in southern France the simeon in North Africa and Arabia and the strocco from North Africa across Italy.
In northern California plum districts bees are caged around trees to ensure pollination only from trees of equal quality. A netted framework surrounds each tree with a hive inside, flowers from matching trees are provided daily, and movable cages with wheels allow rapid orchard coverage.
The article describes flower names tied to legends. Hyacinthus and Narcissus figures explain how Apollo and a fountain nymph relate to hyacinth and narcissus myths. Crocus and saffron are traced to Greek origins and plant family ties. The piece ends with a note on the memory and naming of flowers.
A century after Spanish explorers named a site Cucaracha for nearby cockroaches, a young prospector reopens a Mexican gold mine last worked in 1812. The rock swarm of insects led him to the entrance and renewed mining activity resumes.
A rambunctious child wandered onto the porch to play with Donald Smith. His mother, fastidious about playmates, questioned the boy’s origin and pulled Donald inside, frustrated by the intrusion. Donald protested that the boy should be allowed to play without origins.
The hyahya tree in the West Indies yields a milk like dairy milk from its bark juice used by locals. A full grown tree reaches nearly 40 feet in height and 18 inches in circumference. The Singhalese have kirighuma with milky fluid, and in Para forests grows massenodendron, another milk tree species.
The passage explains white gold as an alloy of gold nickel and palladium. It notes pure gold is 24 carats fine and common jewelry uses 18 carat gold with palladium and nickel. It mentions variations like green gold with silver red gold with copper and blue gray with iron.
Describes outdoor eating among Chinese workers with street restaurants and mobile cooks. Vendors line main streets with small eateries and walking kitchens. bakers perform by visible street ovens, creating a bustling, constant dining scene without fixed meal times.
A Warwickshire councillor left his body to Birmingham General Hospital seeking light on headaches. The piece notes historical donors like Jeremy Bentham whose skeleton is housed at University College London. It recalls odd gifts to hospitals including a bust, tickets, deeds, a pawn ticket, and even rabbits and plants.
The city described as Seoul now called Keljo is the Korean government seat and a place of quaint dress. Women wear balloon cotton skirts. men seek modest robes and unusual hats. Women in mourning don a huge straw hat like a toadstool.
The Publick Adviser on May 19 1657 announced a shop in Bartholomew Lane London stocked coffee described as very wholesome and physical with virtues including aiding digestion quickening the spirits lifting the heart and curing ailments such as eyesores coughs colds headaches gout dropsy scurvy and king's evil.
The article notes uncertainty about the earths atmosphere height with estimates using shooting star luminosity. It cites a practical observable density limit around 200 miles and states oxygen becomes negligible above 111 kilometers and none exists at 120 kilometers, highlighting the thinning upper layers.
The piece argues that perpetual youth remains undiscovered after millennia. It frames old age as a gracious and happy state when embraced naturally and warns that struggle turns it into tragedy.
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The families of Frank Thompson W A Lovell and Mrs Margaret Lovell Taylor express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors friends the church choir pallbearers minister and all who sent flowers after the illness and funeral of their mother and aunt Ellen LoveLl
Rasmussen completed the longest solo sledge expedition in 1928 through the Northwest Passage with one dog team. The text also notes George Washington's birthplace at Whitefield on his father's plantation.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Pills as a diuretic stimulant to flush the kidneys and restore activity. It features a testimonial from Samuel Brenner of Alexandria Indiana and credits Potts the Druggist as the advertiser.
Philip Lyons of Dillon Montana, holder of Great Falls homestead entry 062817, seeks three year proof to establish claim on section 82 township 11S range 6W. Hearing before U S Commissioner I A Hazelbaker February 26, 1926. witnesses Archie Gauchay Ralph Cecil Russell W Smith Alexander McLean all of Dillon. W J Bennett Register
Alvin M. Jones of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make three land above described. The filing cites Homestead entry numbers and a sequence of township and range details. The notice names RFA John McGuire Leo J. Gilligan Steve W. Williams of Alder Montana and William W. Hawkins of Dillon as witnesses or authorities. Adg 16.
Jennie Harmon sues all persons claiming any interest in or lien on real property in Beaverhead County Montana. The defendants must answer within 60 days of first publication. The suit seeks to quiet title and establish plaintiff's claim to the lands described by metes and bounds, with court seal dated January 5 1926. Sumner P. Harmon and John Collins listed as interested parties or lienholders.
A historical note claims Ireland became Christian without shedding any human blood marking a peaceful transition. The statement notes it as unique among conversions and emphasizes a bloodless adoption of faith.
Notice from the Great Falls land office dated May 2, 1926 states William W. Hawkins of Dillon Montana seeks final proof to establish his homestead claim for lots 1 2 3 4 and the fractional sections in township 9 south range 4 west and 9 south range 5 west with a busy meridian. The proof is to be made before F A February 1926 Steve W Williams Alder Montana Alvin M Jones Dillon Montana. W E Bennett Register Ady 2 6
On December 6 1921 J Ambrose Brown of Armstead Montana filed Desert Land Entry G F 061770 Helena No 020206 for Lots 6 and 9 Section 11 Township 10S Range 11W P Meridian He now gives notice of intention to make final proof to establish his land claim before Fred Rife Clerk of the Court Dillon Montana January 22 1926 Others listed Leo M Pfiffner Leonard D Brown John Peterson Victor Carrigan all of Armstead Montana Register 51-3
Charles Jacobson John McNair and Evan Williams apply for patent to the Bob Sled Lode Mining Claim Sur No 10415 in unsurveyed T 38 R 12 W Elkhorn mining district Beaverhead county Montana The claim area totals 20.613 acres with portions in conflict with Mineral Hill No 7 Lode and Survey No 10415 The location is recorded in Beaverhead county Book 64 Mining Locations page 230 First publication December 11 1925 Last publication February 5 1926.
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