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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1895

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Football Definition From Cambridge

From Cambridge comes a witty definition of football as the pursuit of blown leather by blown humanity highlighting the playful view of the game.

Cambridge

Old trousers prompt stir for Miss W in Boston Globe

An elderly editorial woman receives a brown paper parcel labeled Old trousers for Miss W s furnace man from her paper’s manager. A second smaller package hides part of the inscription leading to embarrassment when she discovers the full name Miss W is visible aboard a trolley ride.

Beacop Boston Globe

The $1,000 Shot and the Sandy Hook Terror

A New York Mail and Express comparison argues the cost efficiency of the Sandy Hook dynamite gun. It notes that a $1,000 shot guarantees hit within a fraction of a mile, far surpassing old smoothbores and Krupp guns. It also contrasts with 100 Gatling guns costing $10,000 for brief fire with far less effect.

Sandy Hook New York Mail

Globe Telegram Route Spans 20000 Miles From Canada to Australia

The proposed telegram link would stretch from British Columbia to New Zealand crossing North America Newfoundland the Atlantic England Germany Russia China Japan Java and Australia. It would circle the globe over 20000 miles long. In May cholera claimed 2500 lives as Europe and America fear a wider spread.

British Columbia New Zealand North America Newfoundland Atlantic England Germany Russia China Japan Java Australia Globe Hestar Globe

Fourth Montana Legislature Opens In Helena In Harmony

The Montana State Legislative Assembly convened for its fourth session in Helena with all senators present except Swift of Miles City and Ramsdell of Anaconda. Officers elected include President David E. Folsom and Secretary Frederick I. Foster.

Montana State Legislative Assembly Helena Montana Swift Miles City Ramsdell Anaconda Senate

Finance extracts critique on gold demonetization and silver

The piece argues the push to resume gold payments and demonetize silver harmed American labor and fixed incomes. It discusses the 1873 mint act, noting it did not demonetize the old silver dollar but allowed lower weight silver coins and trade dollars, with limited legal tender.

United States Europe Congress Monetary Commission

Montana House Chooses Leaders In Organizational Session

State Auditor Cook called the House to order and Associate Justice DeWitt administered the oath. Monteath presided as chair while W N Swett was named Speaker and A R Joy Speaker pro tem. Officers include E W Stetson chief clerk, Charles E French assistant chief clerk, J D Taylor sergeant at arms, and J D Mitchell enrolling clerk.

Cook DeWitt Monteath W. N. Swett Silver Bow A. R. Joy Park E. W. Stetson Missoula Charles E. French J. D. Taylor Cascade Thomas Trevail Granite J. D. Mitchell Teton L. E. Manning Ravalli W. J. Myers B. F. Hooper Helena Geo. W. Jones Jefferson Frank Stradling Madison von Tobel, Losee, Alderson Joe Oker Anderson W. C. Shippen Butte John R. Eardley Deer Lodge Lawrence Peck Walter Donovan James Donovan Chas. E. Sligh

Linseed Oil Proposed to Cure Corns Effectively

Linseed oil is presented as a sure remedy for hard and soft corns. If corns are irritated and painful the relief is quick. Apply on a soft rag saturated with linseed oil and dampen nightly and morning for easy painless removal.

Baptism Question Sparks Quick Retort in Sunday School

In a London Tit-Bits moment a rector asks what must precede baptism and a bright boy replies, A baby. The exchange captures witty, self evident truth in the catechising scene.

London

How to Serve Ice Creams at Dinners

Instructions describe serving ice cream with a wintergreen cream mint alongside. Mints are decorative and refreshing, believed to aid digestion. They appear as croquettes or formed by sticking two together, priced at 60 cents a pound and lasting long.

Singular Creatures

A diary-like remark quotes a teacher correcting a spelling exercise about women. The student replies that his father told his mother that women were singular beings, highlighting a witty clash between schooling and family lore.

Peter

Blindness Not Necessary Simkins Remarks At Asylum

In a Pick Me Up excerpt Simkins speaks during a visit to a blind asylum and muses on inviting blind men as boarders. He imagines offering hot water to test их belief it is tea or coffee. Mrs Simkins calls him a fool in response.

Simkins

An Architectural Age of Steel and Mobile Homes

An early note proclaims the Eiffel Tower as a metal landmark and predicts steel and other modern materials will dominate future architecture. The essay foresees prefabricated metal houses, bolted frames, portable units, and relocatable towns replacing fixed leases and stationary homes.

Pall Mall Chan

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A G. Hatch Attorney AT Law Big Timber W. A. Moore, M. D Physicians and Surgeons Moonre & Co Dove Store Wbe. Almas, M. D Almus & Co.'s Drug Store Sutton 8, & Threshear Attorneys AT Law Nevitt Block Bozeman, Mont the Commercial Exchange The Bozemian National Bank A. Perrine Charles A. Baldwin & Co. Bankers Wall Street New York L. F. Douthett Bear Creek Banner Cigar Company Francis Irvine Agt West St. Paul, Minn Clhis House Saginaw Detroit Free Press Cashmern America U.S Dakine Pronlem David E. Folsom Meagher Federick I. Foster Billings James Wells E. S. Stackpole J. M. Hartley Maud Davis C. E. Wight Thomas E. Amos Committee On Rules Hatch, Folsom and Hoffman B. Duntum
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