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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
12
A compact guide explains building a two-loop indoor antenna for radio reception in apartments or crowded areas. It covers construction from wood, brass fittings, and 100 ft of No 14 wire, tuning methods, directional benefits, and limitations versus outdoor antennas.
In New Jersey a well known citizen dies after a dangerous incident with radio wires. A Hood River paper lampoons a toy dog linked to radio tales. Dr Marcontives a life of clockwork is noted for punctuality. Dean Dexter Kimball of Cornell urges clear speech and notes radio study’s infancy with future potential.
Gifts made by donors delight youths with bright ribbons and corsage flowers. Girdles crafted from faille ribbons in three braided colors and picot-edged ribbons appear among the decorations. Two color girdles, a shower corsage of violets, and a vase set in millinery foliage add festive appeal.
Small horns of paper or tin wound with bright crepe paper and tied with sparkling tinsel, that falls in tassels from them, are among the new Christmas tree ornaments that any one can make.
A lighthearted note suggests three small Christmas gifts men will appreciate. The items include a painted paper collar figure, painted and initiated shoe trees, and a cork-toned ash tray with a glass bottom, all described playfully.
Santa makes merry and jokes with folks as he hands out comic toys for the children. He plans to leave funny spoon dolls made of paper picnic spoons dressed in crepe paper clothes. A clown doll with dangling legs and pictures of a Chinaman and a Puritan are prepared for easy making.
Instructions describe crafting light baskets from figured crctonne or silk using two circular fabric pieces. A split cardboard box forms a flattening foundation with a pocket and an oblong pin cushion attached to one circle. The pieces are pasted together with the box inside and eyelet holes threaded by a cord to shape the basket.
A home made shallow tin baking pan painted gray serves as a cheerful tea tray. Circular figures on the bottom form backgrounds for various items and the tray is described as vivid and useful for the housewife.
A Pullman hanger folds into a compact pocketed device made of cretone and chambray. Measuring 18 inches long by 11 inches wide, it uses a jointed metal hanger with safety pins at each end and a snap fastened pocket on one side.
A black sateen card table cover features two corner pockets of cretenne for handkerchiefs scorecards pencils and similar items. Guests welcome the built in storage and the cover secures with black ribbon or braid.
President Harding and Representative Campbell announced an extra session starting November 20 to push ship subsidy legislation. The aim is to have the measure moving before the regular session begins December 4 as part of supporting a merchant marine, despite strong opposition across sections.
Legislation altering the revenue law is not likely this coming session of Congress though Mellon will include recommendations in his December report. Republicans feel the time is not ripe for broad reform while the current law, enacted in 1921, remains intact.
The GPO cafeteria on the eighth floor operates at cost with a self managing board of employees. Since January 23 it has served about 350 000 meals and saves the staff about 200 000 annually. The space includes restrooms showers a bowling alley and an assembly hall with a grand piano.
Health reform at the American Child Hygiene association convention led by Harry Hoover outlines merging the Child Hygiene Association and the Child Health Organization of America. The Commonwealth Foundation to fund 220000 yearly for child health protection with three city demonstrations in the Far West Middle West and the South. Dr L Emmett Holt calls the merger significant promising improved administration and service.
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