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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

6

Cuckoo Returns to Old Orchard and Deters Caterpillars

In the Old Orchard, Peter and Kitty note the local Cuckoo’s return. They defend the bird’s reputation, explain misnomers about Cuckoos, and observe the bird feeding on hairy tent caterpillars, proving the species’ usefulness to farmers.

Peter Cuckoo Kitty the Catbird Mrs. Cuckoo Sally Sly Kitty Farmer Brown

Plaster of Paris Origin Tied to Gypsum Deposits

A note explains that plaster of Paris is derived from gypsum. Gypsum is widely found, with Paris, France notable for resting atop large gypsum beds underlying the city.

Plaster of Paris Paris France

Noodle Jelly Charlotte and Fruit Jelly Basics

Busy cooks get easy Noodle Jelly Charlotte using noodles butter eggs and jelly served with chicken or lamb as a potato substitute. Also includes dried apricot jam and cherry jelly from canned cherries with pectin and paraffin seals for storage. A mashed banana orange cream frozen dessert option closes the piece. Western Newspaper Union.

Dear Mr Wynn On Veterinaries And Automobiles

A letter questions the fate of veterinaries as automobiles replace horses and asks what changes have occurred. The writer signs as MANNA WORE and addresses Mr Wynn with a formal tone.

Mr. Wynn

Unclear Q A Column From An Old Paper

Readers submit questions on sleep in a new bed and superstition about 13. A letter by Sue Perstition jokes about 13 as unlucky. An answer mentions 1803 murder trial and jury. A Bridgeport elephant milk claim is debated. Roller skates joke queries three skates for two feet. Q asks origin of press agent term. answer hints at squeezing chorus girls.

Mr. Wynn Dea Sue Perstition Jim Nasium

Return to Our Little World Homeward Poem

A nostalgic verse celebrates the return home after travel. The speaker describes dew on grass, blooming delphiniums, and welcoming scenes such as a pear tree and garden wall. The wren outside and a loving welcome mark the enduring beauty of home and the warm greeting that awaits.

Wren Wwnu

Afternoon Suit With Velvet Skirt and Plaid Wool Jacket

A stylish afternoon ensemble features a black velveteen skirt and scarf. The plaid wool jacket shows black, green, and white with a black calf belt.

Edison Declines Sash in Europe Prefers Humble Button

On a second European tour Thomas Edison refused a decoration that required a long sash. He stated he could not stand for that, though with his wife's persuasion he wore the League of Honor’s small red button. He hid the button from approaching Americans, fearing they would think he was showing off.

Thomas Edison Europe Ohioan League of Honor

Proper Milk Handling On Farms Improves Freshness

The article emphasizes rapid cooling and careful handling of milk to prevent souring. It recommends straining through fine cloth, bottling in quart bottles, sealing caps, and cooling in cold water or ice for rapid temperature drop. Bottled milk stays clean and convenient for households.

Ganens Wb

Grading and Packing Boost Tomato Profits

J W Lloyd of the University of Illinois stresses careful grading and packing to protect market value. He notes well graded fruit can fetch twice as much as ordinary stock, and advises shallow packaging with two layers to prevent bruising and juice leakage.

J. W. Lloyd College of Agriculture University of Illinois Lloyd

Berry Likes Arid Soil In Huckleberry Varieties

The huckleberry, with about 40 varieties in the United States, bears many names such as tangleberry whortleberry and blue berry. It thrives in acid soil and acid treatment can boost yields approaching cherry size. However its soft fruit and warmth hinder marketability, though kept near 50 degrees it stays fresh for weeks after picking.

United States

Soy Beans Find New Use in Paint Making

Soy bean growers gain a new outlet as manufacturers blend soy bean oil with linseed oil in paint. The mixture produces a glossier, tougher, more durable film and the oil is semi drying, enhancing the finish.

Teeth count aids horse age in buying

The Department of Agriculture issues a bulletin illustrating horse teeth from milk teeth to age twenty. A male horse has 40 teeth when full, while mares typically have four fewer.

Department of Agriculture

Cotton growers form co operatives in China

Agricultural matters show cotton growers organizing cooperatives in China to coordinate production and markets. The comment notes that efficiency and collective action can improve bargaining and resilience amid regional challenges.

China

Pattern for Flattering Frock in Cotton With V Neck

Advertises Pattern W020 for a sheer cotton frock in sizes 34 to 46. Describes a slim silhouette with V front and back, beltless waist, and a long sleeve rever. notes fabric yardage and contrast requirements, includes a sew chart, and asks readers to send 15 cents plus name address style number and size to Sewing Circle Pattern Department in New York.

Jess Sewing Circle Pattern Department West Eighteenth Street New York N. Y

Plain Living and High Thinking Digressive Quip

Mr Dustin Stax notes a double meaning in reduction with a business doctor urging dividend cuts. The piece questions the fate of the old cult for plain living and high thinking, suggesting those forced to plain living are now deep in thought about finances.

Dustin Stax

Rightly Named Waller-Paker Calls Farm a Crazy Quilt

The Brooklyn Eagle notes Waller-Paker’s farm named Crazy Quilt includes an onion patch a watermelon patch and patches of potato and cabbage in a colorful, descriptive scene.

Waller—Paker Wacker Waller Brooklyn Eagle

Saving Time Poet

Editor dismisses poet as busy and asks to discard the submission, Pathfinder Magazine notes a humorous exchange about manuscript handling.

Pathfinder Magazine

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