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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1940
Page
6
A historical write up proposes themed Halloween parties with ideas for decorations games and spooky touches. Suggestions include The Haunted House Buried Treasure Hunt and The Witches Rendezvous with pumpkins cornstalks crepe paper ghosts and eerie lighting plus kit such as ghostly refreshments and fun recipes like Orange Date Cake Pumpkin Chiffon Pie and Goblin’s Dessert.
On location in the San Bernardino mountains actors welcomed four year old Vinita Campbell for Shepherd of the Hills as labor laws limit her start time. Deanna Durbin’s new film Spring Parade features S Z Sakall Henry Stephenson and a Vienna setting with old songs.
A note on seasonal eating describes how warmer months favor salads and cool dishes, and how cooler weather shifts to richer meals. It highlights Miss Howe’s book Better Baking, tested in her kitchen, as an incentive for better meals and baking. Secure the book by writing to Eleanor Howe, 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, enclosing 10 cents.
The piece notes that radio show popularity ties to Crosley ratings and broadcast ticket prices. A polite, well-organized group of young men collects extra tickets from attendees as they enter, though tickets are not supposed to be sold.
A quilting transfer 2762 offers a flower basket design with applique or embroidery options. It includes 20 flower motifs and a cutting pattern for placed baskets plus a quilting design. Suitable for luncheon cloths curtains and linens, order details follow.
A reader seeks guidance on uprooting aging parents from a crowded home. Blanche B. describes financial strain from a father and uncle living as long-term guests while she and her husband long for privacy and a future family. The adviser urges decisive action, suggesting placement in an institution or a country farm to restore marriage stability.
A compact quotation about the effort required for true learning. It likens deep digging to hard work that yields pure knowledge when the mental spring is reached. The lines emphasize discipline and perseverance in the pursuit of understanding.
A noted quote from Oscar Wilde asserts that discontent drives progress in individuals and nations, framing dissatisfaction as the catalyst for growth and development.
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