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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1940
Page
2
A pattern set features ls, daisies, daffodils and pansies in simple embroidery. It suggests scalloped edges or wide borders to showcase the designs and notes hot iron transfer Z8716 at 15 cents for all four motifs with multiple stampings from one pattern. Send order to:
Four men rode a railway coach and one boasted of his cleverness. The interrupter challenged him to say something he cannot do. The boastful man finally admits he cannot pay his fare.
A compact reflection on how every great person receives aid from all people and all things, emphasizing the value of collective support in unlocking a person’s gifts.
This line presents a concise philosophical stance linking abstention to enjoyment as a rational epicurean concept attributed to Rousseau. It functions as a solitary quotation rather than a full article.
Virginia Vale notes a nationwide hunt by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for the boy who will play Jody in Sidney Franklin's The Yearling starring Spencer Tracy. The selected youth must be 10 to 12, slight, and 4 1/2 to 5 feet tall, a life changing chance for a lucky lad. Ronald Reagan’s rise is traced from a Cubs spring trip to a Warner Brothers screen test and contract, with Jane Wyman and Eddie Albert co starring in An Angel From Texas. Wyman hides her wedding ring.
The ad promotes Simplicity pattern 8633 for a girl’s front buttoned frock with a princess skirt and gathered bodice, suited to a teen girl. It describes fabric choices for seasons and provides sizes 6 through 14 with yardage requirements for size 8, including options with short or long sleeves and trims.
Dana Dix, once a New York stage performer who won 52000 on a Panamaof Panama voyage lottery, abandoned her career for wealth then lost it all. Now an extra on the Warner lot in a Reagan film, she says she is glad to work at the edge of stardom.
Florence Gill on It Happened in Hollywood recalls how bad luck led to the Clara Cluck character before her operatic career was sidelined by illness. She recovered, refined a barnyard impression, and Disney then brought Clara Cluck to the screen. Arthur Lake of Blondie fame traces a circus upbringing to an acting career, moving from stage to film and radio fame.
Vincent Sherman and John Garfield, both former Golden Gloves fighters, may stage a boxing exhibition. Claudette Colbert reportedly keeps a League of Nations dog kennel with a French poodle, English setter, dachshund and Welsh terrier. Wendy Bechoe contest spurs protest over script that calls for death.
A new type of book by George Olin, a cactus collector in Los Angeles, features pages with packets and compartments housing lichens, cacti, and small plants. Each packet provides nourishment for the living organisms, letting readers read descriptions and view the living plant on the same page.
Quote attributed to Carlyle notes the gravest fault is unawareness of one’s own errors. The maxim reflects the danger of self deception and invites vigilance in personal judgment and conduct.
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