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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
3
A set of reader questions covers topics from John Witherspoon signing the Declaration to historic Indian populations, Roosevelt’s origins, the meaning of bigamist, nautical terms, Merchandise Mart floor space, steamship whistles and iceberg breakup, and the history of women coloring nails.
A compact survey notes that there are more Indians in America today than in 1876, cites genealogists tracing Roosevelts to Claes Martenzen van Roosevelt in 1640, and mentions legal marriage terms. It also explains land and nautical mile lengths and the Merchandise Mart’s 4,000,000 square feet. It adds about nail staining in Salome era and aristocratic henna use in ancient China.
In a stunt of peril a man stalks through darkness fearing Elgar will expose him. Elizabeth vanishes leaving the pursuer to grope cobbles and search car beams for clues, only to uncover the killer’s shoe and a life altering revelation as Virgil’s warning echoes.
In a perilous struggle, a lone narrator grapples with Virgil in a courtyard and both fall into a deep well. Elizabeth aids by locating a car, guiding a rescue, and rigging a ladder and tools to reach the surface, with a tense, hopeful end foreshadowed.
A stray gray mouse battled two large cats for three hours in Dowagiac, Michigan, drawing a crowd of eight observers. The mouse, battered and winded, was killed with a club after the standoff, while the cats suffered injured muzzles and were taken home.
The life size statue End of the Trail by James Earle Fraser, awarded the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition gold medal, is described as showing absolute dejection and exhaustion. The sculpted Indian and his horse convey four centuries of suffering and the fate of a conquered people, provoking pity for future generations.
Four strand shell stitch rug for bathroom or bedroom crafted in five parts with center and four corners. Includes color options black white and a third color, materials, and illustrations. Send 15 cents and request pattern 6243 from The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York.
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