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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1902
Page
1
A humorous exchange quotes a couple arguing over city scrutiny of their quirky sales. The husband boasts he traded tough chickens and last year's packed eggs for gold bricks, claiming the worm has turned as city evaluators tally up their bargains.
Local legal ad announces E M Hall practicing as attorney at law and notary public from the old Pioneer Office in Big Timber Montana offering legal services and document authentication.
Beginning November 1 you will receive bills with all coal included in the price and payment collected or coal returned. Signed L F Douturrt.
A newspaper column invites readers to report experiences using Green's August Flower for indigestion liver troubles and related symptoms. It promises to send a free medical book and suggests trying the 25 cent bottle before expanding to the 75 cent size, noting sales through all druggists.
Estray notice states a three year old horned dark red cow with white shoulder spots and a two year old light brown muley with left ear cropped came to Hathaway ranch around Aug 1. No brands. Owner urged to call, pay charges and reclaim animals. GEO AUWARTER.
A Minneapolis Times interview quotes a prominent man praising the North-Western Line and its luxury. For information about this popular road, contact T. W. Teasdale General Agent A. Gray in Helena, Montana.
In a Philadelphia Press reminiscence, a woman remarks on the clock as eccentric while Mr. Staylate laughs and hopes it is not malfunctioning. He notes the clock is not going, adding a light, humorous exchange about the device.
A brief extract features a witty exchange between Mr Grouch-Well and Mrs G and a side remark from the Chicago Daily News. It ends with a traditional proverb noting two horses equal the strength of fifteen men, illustrating old time humor.
The article warns to monitor the initial fluttering pulse as it signals possible heart failure in diphtheria. It also notes heavy wedding rings worn as neck ornaments in the upper Kongo, sometimes weighing up to thirty pounds, and provides a prune pudding recipe with steps and measurements.
A fragmented exchange from the San Francisco Bulletin and Oblio State Journal features humorous snippets about intellect, bathing attire, and social tastes. Millicent mocks Miss Splasher for her swimsuit choices, while Woggles and Sappe discuss ideals and progress.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt records a back and forth on a insult and worth, with a character vowing to demand a take back. The rival retorts that the person is scarce worth powder to blow up, reflecting period slang and tension.
Police captain questions officer after a dog shooting. The officer explains the dog owner’s teddy bear caused the incident. The exchange reflects tension in a Detroit newsroom report.
The Nickel Plate Road offers December 24 25 31 1905 and January 1 1903 round trip fares of one fare and a third to all Central Passenger association territory points with return by January 2 1903 Pullman service on all trains dining car meals priced 35c to 81 00 contact John Y Calahan general agent 113 Adams St Chicago for details Chicago city ticket office 111 Adams St depot Harrison St and Fifth Ave
A Chicago Post remark notes a man of “stung nerves” who endures excruciating suffering while maintaining calm. The quip ends by labeling him a dentist, highlighting a dry, ironic observation of professional steadiness.
A brief Life passage presents a dialogue where a daughter laments a lover’s wealth being inherited rather than earned and her father counters that earning money would not guarantee wiser spending. The exchange hints at concerns about marriage prospects and prudence with money.
A brief theatrical aside quoted by Puck features a mother asking if a young man has saved anything and a daughter affirming he has never loved before. The exchange highlights romantic stakes in a light, witty tone.
Two men held up the Bridger bank at noon last Tuesday forcing the cashier and another man to surrender with revolvers. They took about 32,338 in cash and fled on three horses. A posse pursued with gunfire exchanged. the robbers were last seen headed east toward river crossings.
The Christmas number of the New Idea Woman's Magazine will offer many features valuable for the holiday season. The second installment of The Journal of a London Woman includes Christmas Presents for Men and other timely pieces. The contents will be illustrated in color and black and white and will exceed similar magazines in price and utility.
The Nickel Plate Road announces holiday fares with tickets at a fare and a third for round trips to all line points on December 24 26 31 1902 and January 1 1903. Through service to New York City Boston and other eastern points from Chivaro passenger station Harrison St and Fifth Ave. For more information contact John Y Calahan general agent 113 Adams St Chicago.
Notice warns that persons who damage court notices will be punished. Rasmus Cincarn of Grey Clit reports a black yearling calf branded GN on left ribs found at Bridger Creek, asks owner to cull, remove, and pay costs. Clerk B M Mse.or of Court signs.
Tomorrow evening a bowling contest is announced with orders taken for hand painted tally and place cards. J A Irvine notes the event and invites participants, while local notices mention upcoming district court sessions and limited criminal cases on the calendar.
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