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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1901

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Bozeman Sanitarium Ad Promotes Quiet Pleasant Home

An era advertisement describes Bozeman Sanitarium as a quiet home with pleasant surroundings for invalids and those seeking surgical operations and cases.

High toned book agents among exclusive buyers

A New Orleans Times-Democrat report quotes Charlee H. Meyers describing a distinct upper class of book agents who sell luxury volumes priced from 50 to 3500. These agents target wealthy connoisseurs, handle limited editions with hand tinted vignettes, and earn fortunes while never appearing to the general public.

Charlee H. Meyers United States Lcense Eoon Walton New Orleans Times-Democrat

Clever Military Trick Against the Spanish

The article recounts Sir Francis Vere use of a cunning ruse to recapture Zatphen sconces from the Spaniards. It notes the Dutch opposition to Alva’s harsh tactics and the broader context of 80 years of conflict. Vere exploited civilian familiarity with baskets of eggs and butter to surprise enemy sentries and reclaim a fortress.

Philip II Alva Spain Francie Vere

Dutch Boers and Gelderland egg women seize a fort

Troops disguised as farmers cross the river and approach a fort at dawn. The gates open, defenders flee, and the invaders take the forts, with Sir Philip Sidney later losing his life in the encounter. The plan mimics a market dispute to mask the assault.

Weseaut Vere Philip Sidney Barper

A Wearied Visit From George to a Restless Night

He returns home late and tired and slips off his coat and shoes in haste. The clock chimes as he climbs to the bedchamber where his wife sleeps. He bursts into the room waking her, and explains he could not sleep so he will take a walk, then drags himself out for an hour of weariness.

George

Odd Aversions Across Historical Figures

The passage lists varied dislikes and aversions of famous individuals from different eras. It mentions John Sullivan reacting to false teeth, Napoleon fearing a white dog, Agassiz avoiding polished steel, De Stael and others with unrelated discomforts, and Disraeli and Dickens exhibiting peculiar triggers like gum chewing and stiff shirts.

John Dr. Sullivan Napoleon Agassiz de Stael Louis Xpv Dean Swift Bolingbroke

Popularity of Young Men Tied to Character Not Amusements

Edward W. Bok argues that a young man’s popularity with refined women rests on amiability, demeanor, and principles rather than whether he plays cards or attends theater. A man 85 who never theatergoes can be popular if he keeps convictions private, talks about plays, avoids imposing beliefs, and shows honorable character.

Edward W. Bok Mein Ladies’ Home Journal New York Mici Lis

Small sects hid in plain sight amid city life

The text notes that all trees bear seals in some settings yet sects are so small relative to the population that they escape ordinary notice.

From Calcutta to Washington voyage spans 8348 miles

A report notes the great circle distance between Calcutta and Washington is 8348 miles. It highlights the vast ocean journey and the scope of travel between the two capitals.

Calcutta Washington

Teachers Examination Notice Returns February 1901 Dates

The regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held February 5 and February 16, 1901. Swellian Walker, Chairman Superintendent.

Svellan Walker Cimanaty

Free Bottles of Boschee's German Syrup Offered

An advertisement invites adults with cold breast throat or lung troubles to Budd Drag Co for a free bottle of Boschee's German Syrup. One bottle per person, not given to children without parental order. Claims wide acceptance and past success with 75 cent bottle price and global dealer availability. Get Green's Prize Almanac.

Budd Drag Co Boschee Bosebee Plusman

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