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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1940
Page
7
The bank director described counseling his wife after she overdrew her account. He said he spoke to her one evening and urged immediate correction. A day or two later he asked if she had followed the advice, and she replied that she had attended to it the very next day.
In a local feature Betsy updates an old rocker into a desk display. The piece highlights blue velvet picture frames and red ribbon to echo blue and red chintz, with a call to order Sewing Book 5 for 10 cents to learn the full chair transformation and framing steps.
A General Quiz item set asks who delivered the famous orations first called philippics, plus questions on Bible verses longest and shortest, Suomi as a demonym, ship terms for the hold, jury service by state, a definition for a perpetual complainer, origin of Arabic numerals, sailboats versus wind, exemptions from U S immigration quotas, and Muscovy as an ancient country name.
A compact list presents various data: Demosthenes denouncing Philip, Bible verse comparisons Esther 8:9 and John 11:35, Suomi for Finns, a clothing store note, and juror eligibility in 24 states plus DC. It also mentions a term donist, a grouch, India, sailboat wind-angle speed, a North American region listing including Canada and Central America, and Russia.
A collection of domestic guidance on cooking tips for potatoes and rice, fabric coloring with dyes, salad enhancements with carrots and fruit, grapefruit prep, serving etiquette, flour storage, ceiling cleaning with alum and vinegar, keeping dried goods dry, brass tray cleaning, and refrigerator moisture control.
A father sends his son to kiss a charity girl at a bazaar. The boy returns satisfied claiming he kissed her but kept the dollar after she screamed. The joke hinges on the father’s boast about making them scream in his youth.
A short French aphorism notes that two people cannot remain friends if they cling to each other’s minor faults. The saying highlights the fragility of friendship when forgiveness is absent.
A concise quotation notes that true value lies beneath the surface as Dryden suggests pearls require diving below for discovery. The line emphasizes depth over appearance and implies effort yields reward. It echoes themes of hidden worth and perseverance in pursuit of riches.
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