03 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1901
Page
1
An ad promotes a quiet home in Bozeman with pleasant surroundings for Luvalids and others seeking Susysical Op ered jans. It touts general hospital access, trained nurses, a resident physician, and mentions Dr. H. W. Foster and Prof. Bozeman in Montana.
The San Francisco Chronicle notes California hosts the world’s biggest hopyards with 308 acres and over 445 000 vines in Alameda county. Hop picking is done by hand during a short season, attracting an army of workers and offering fair pay. Two downsides are hop poisoning and stained hands from resin, which can be treated with crushed hop leaves.
Describes the halbard carried by serjeants of foot and dragoons with a five feet staff of ash, a hollow head receiving the staff, and fittings like a half moon and a four inch point. Notes its role in determining ground between ranks, dressing ranks, and chastising soldiers.
A Washington Star comment quotes Mr Congrox declaring he will no longer oversee his daughters education. He complains they advance beyond his understanding as he cannot distinguish Latin lessons from game play chatter.
The burial site of Daniel De Foe lies in a crowded London district near the Bank of England. The location is described as central and convenient, amid financial streets and bustling traffic.
The article recounts General McClellan's favorite horse Dan a tall dark and fast walker known for endurance under fire. After the war Dan lived as the general's family horse in Orange and died in 1879. Dan earned the nickname that he justified on many rides and remained devoted to McClellan even in old age.
In a London Telegraph excerpt, two judges discuss sentencing a prisoner. They refer to three and four year terms as potential penalties and note they will follow their learned brethren's advice, showing deference to collective judgment. The piece reflects formal judicial deliberation.
The Weekly Bouquet records a tongue in cheek exchange about renting flats. A mother asks about rents, janitor honesty, politeness, and Christian virtue, with the response praising the janitor as a model servant and caretaker.
A bleak night scene ends in a deadly fall as a well meaning man wanders his home and tumbles into a cellar. The Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a somber incident where a compassionate individual meets misfortune in a shadowed kitchen.
A clipped exchange mocks reform efforts as a busy editor dismisses an offer and a disappointed bard seeks a new outlet. The editor directs him to the house of correction, per a Chicago News quip.
A playful exchange overheard downtown shows a speaker chiding a man for not greeting him, while lavender and pink attire sparks banter. The item notes Clara Clembs, daughter of a famed humorist, will tour with readings and conversations in various cities this season.
A collection of aphorisms on citizenship effort and self mastery. Notable lines include Conquers twice who overcomes himself and Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising after each fall. The sunm of individual character makes rational character.
A mother cautions her child about eating pudding quickly citing a fatal tale. The exchange reveals a cautionary tone as the child asks why and the mother explains the danger with a brief recollection of a boy who died from eating too fast.
An old gentleman warns that their boy may become a poet as the boy shows reduced effort and ever less work each day. The elder figures fearfully note the change, while the elder woman reacts with alarm. The scene appears in Indianapolis records.
An old lady confronts Thore the clerk about a thermometer she bought, claiming it is unreliable as it frequently shows conflicting readings. The exchange captures frustration over a faulty device and a demand for return or repair.
Describes how all poisonous serpents have movable fangs in the upper jaw that close like a penknife when in use. The fang contains a duct to a poison sac, ejecting venom by pressure. Each fang base hosts many germs, and a broken fang is rapidly replaced by new growth within weeks.
Fragmentary excerpt records that no royal family member was near the Duke and Duchess of York when their second son was born. It also mentions a cabinet minister missing an attendance deadline and notes on seeds disposed in regular order on leaf backs.
A stuttering temperance advocate popularized the term teetotal as a call for strict abstinence. The phrase gained rapid use among reformers seeking total abstinence. London ceremony lore credits a wise man with inventing the practice to keep fools away.
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