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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1931
Page
6
The phrase by and large is noted as meaning comprehensively or on the whole in Mark Twain’s Old Times. An example quotes Twain describing someone as more of an ass than any creature seen before, illustrating the term’s broad usage.
Two U.S. towns Ai in Georgia and Uz in Kentucky stand out for their ultra short spellings and memorable names. The note highlights how such brief place names catch attention.
A legal authority defines precedent as a court decision on a legal question binding in the same or lower courts in later similar cases. The maxim stare decisis et non quieta movere means to stand by settled decisions and not disturb them.
Encouraging a child to pursue a hobby develops initiative and skills. Wholesome pastimes such as carpentry photography billiards chess radio and modeling keep youngsters at home and away from street activities.
A historical description explains an old outside oven heated by wood and sticks. After bricks heated, ashes are raked, floor swept, and food is placed inside using a flat wooden shovel with a long handle before the door is closed.
Myrtle and its oil were once valued as apothecary drugs in chivalric warfare. Today it is prized mainly for beauty and fragrance, planted around the palaces of eastern rulers as a longstanding practice.
Quote on truth and habit by F W Robertson. Situates honesty as habitual not willful, warns that deception in petty matters undermines integrity in important issues.
A fraternal incident unfolds as a younger household member notes a familiar pin on a male visitor while a sister completes her preparations. The scene portrays quiet domestic unease and pointed recognition amid a routine gathering.
Horehound candy uses an extract from Horehound leaves, a mint family plant named for the white downy stems and leaves resembling hoar frost, a note from The Pathfinder.
A Westinghouse scientist says a single noise can silence another. The example given is the bell on a cash register masking the moaning sound, illustrating how acoustic masking works in practice. This concise note appears in the Los Angeles Times.
Statistics from the Veterans Bureau show that of 500000 United States officers and enlisted men in World War I, the average age was 24.95 years. The figure highlights a youthful force and provides a demographic snapshot of the era.
The text notes uncertainty about when caste origins began in India. Records only appear from the Vedic Arya period, around 1200 BCE, after which castes were already in existence.
A historical note explains that ninety percent of pipe stems and imitation wood items, including heads and colorful automatic pencils, are produced from a synthesis of formaldehyde and carbolic acid, highlighting widespread use of these chemicals.
The piece notes shifts from old time square dances to jazz in Western life and cites Mary Elizabeth Osborn in American Speech on Catskills dances. It contrasts fading fiddlers and callers with continued rural use, mentioning Virginia music festival in Charlottesville and historic dances across Missouri Arkansas Kentucky and South Dakota.
Grandfather Porky Pig explains his cousins are Mr. and Mrs. White-Belted Black Hog and family who live on a ranch. They are stylish and rich, but Pinky prefers staying in the barnyard and in the Pig Pen, avoiding a move to the ranch. The pigs agree they won’t leave their home and settle for a nap in the Pig Pen.
A loaded set of eight questions and answers covering cards Alberta electric New York City Drake death above ground in New Orleans Bellonte Coste flight Indiana. The puzzle pair presents both the trivia prompts and their concise solutions.
A brief dialogue explains why a child bears different parental surnames after a second marriage. The stepfather’s explanation implies the mother remarried and the child adopted a new surname, highlighting blended family naming conventions.
A complaint to the British postmaster general stems from a London cable office refusal to send a Corwen Wales to Canada message in Welsh. The note said Welsh not accepted and urged English or French, prompting protests that Welsh should be permissible as a foreign language or code document.
A terse exchange notes that enemies rarely offer encouragement or backhanded praise when a saver’s kick is needed, framing rivals as blunt but honest critics. The remark hints at a hard-edged dynamic between opposing sides.
Carolyn Babush of Milwaukee presents a family endorsement for California Fig Syrup noting relief from constipation and improved well being. The mother recalls using it for fifty years to ease bilious spells, headaches, fevers, and fretfulness in children. The genuine product bears the California name and is sold in all drugstores.
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