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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1939
Page
7
A market gardener tells a customer that potatoes are good this morning, while the customer notes last week’s batch were smaller at the bottom of the basket than the top. The exchange captures a casual street market interaction.
Mary Billard of La Salle Illinois recalls a 1913 buggy ride that turned into a deadly chase as her mother clung to the reins and was dragged alongside a galloping horse. Mary, then twelve, steadied the frightened animal, halted the team just before a culvert, and ran for a doctor to save her unconscious mother.
A historical note explains how animals and birds are believed to forecast weather. It cites swallows flying high, bats at night, beetles in flight, chimney smoke rising, and various behaviors in birds and cattle as indicators. A change in weather is warned when dogs sniff air or birds perch low and morants appear at shore.
An old fashioned doll pattern offers a decorative or toy option. Pattern 6433 includes pattern and instructions with illustration and required materials. Send 15 cents in coins to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York City for the pattern.
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