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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
5
The article describes Goes in South Beveland, Zealand, as a center of Dutch oyster farming. It explains April placement of lime-covered tiles for oyster larvae to attach, the growth to August, and women cleaning young oysters with distinctive dress.
Oysters are raised and sorted in stages from collectors to ambulances. Women handle removal and care during three monthly phases, with boxes holding thousands of mollusks. After three years growth stalls, many beds may deplete before new methods spread, per Baltimore American.
The article portrays Esterhazy as a ruined, outcast figure roaming London’s slums seeking alms. It frames him as the real Dreyfus traitor, a mercenary with a storied, roving career and a history of lying and forging under orders.
An English visitor in Hyde Park boasts of Britain’s navy, army, banks, and ancient towns. A Texan friend retorts with a cattle country anecdote about spitting at a pig, ending with the Englishman’s disgust at brandy and soda.
A nurse from Lakeside Hospital Lake Geneva Miss Lillian Dreese shares a twelve year nursing career and endorses Dodd s Kidney Pills for diabetes kidney trouble and general health. The piece blends local notes with light ads including Foot Ease and Allen s Woot Ease and a statistic about locomotives in Great Britain.
In a melodrama line the hero complains of limitations choosing between a brazen adventuress or a wooden heroine. He envies his companion who is fated to marry the soubrette as art demands.
A short notice extols the Nicaragua Canal as a prosperity link and blessing to humanity, comparing it to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach liver bowels and kidneys. It urges buying with a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
Fate poses a riddle to a coy young maiden, asking if she prefers wisdom or beauty. The maiden opts for beauty, and Fate replies she is already wise as she ties a package of cosmetics. Baltimore American reports the tale in a moral vignette.
Putnam faceless dyes claim the fastest and brightest colors among known dye stuffs, highlighting superior brightness and quick dye uptake versus rivals.
Mrs Bickers urges replying to the Gilkinson call while Mr Bickers resists. He believes in returning good for evil, challenging the expectation of reciprocity in a domestic exchange. The exchange frames a moral dilemma in a domestic vignette.
Male or female agents sought to sell off stocks with the best terms offered by a responsible company to agents and purchasers. L. M. Davis announces this opportunity in Portland, Oregon.
A brief critique notes prizefighters rarely injure each other despite talk of lethal bouts. The main issue is their aim to extract money from the public, not to fight to the death.
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists J Cheney & Co as proprietors and includes endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin. The remedy is taken internally and sold by druggists at five cents per bottle.
Advertises a free sample of Allen's Foot-Sease powder from Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York. Claims to cure sweating damp swollen and aching feet and to ease new or tight shoes. Also touted as a remedy for chilblains and frostbites with a 25 cent price at druggists and shoe stores.
A New York Evening World item notes a bright Syracuse student plans to earn funds for college by keeping bees. It jokes she deserves an A B degree for her inventive approach to campus work.
A colonel in the British South African Army calls Adams Tutti Frutti a blessing for his men on the march. He remarks that if women did the proposing men would find it less agreeable to be called old bachelors.
Advertisement notes a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Brom Quinine tablets. It claims refund if it fails and features Is. W. Grove’s signature on the box, priced at 25 cents.
A brief reflection on the idea that experiencing love, even if it ends in loss, holds greater value than remaining emotionally untouched. The aphorism invites contemplation of personal growth, memory, and the meaning of intimate connections.
A collage of advertisements and claims appears, naming JaveLL Mra Co and Dr J H Rindlaub among others. It touts opium cultivation history in China, cures for nerve issues, eye ear and throat services, hair whitening remedies, corn cures, and Piso’s Cure for consumption with testimonials and date references.
The Twenty lines cover his newborn baby, while the Five lines report his fine in police court. Swinston argues the twenty liner is too small and the five liner too large, comparing two newspaper items.
List of patents granted to Minnesota and nearby inventors includes Frederick W. De Long for an end gate for wagons. Warren L. Dudley for a shingling bracket. Valentine Fleckenstein for a bottle cover. August P. Johnson for a dental bridge work. Benjamin Kienholz for an elevated railway. Adolph B. Larsen for a germicide device for telephone transmitters. Patents handled by Lothrop & Johnson, patent attorneys, St Paul. The rudder of a ship is a stern necessity.
Mrs. Pinkham offers free advice to mothers of large families in Lynn Massachusetts. The letter from Mrs Carrie Belleville Ludington Michigan praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing menstrual distress and restoring strength to perform housework for eight.
Queensland advices report a terrible drought across central and southern districts of the colony. In the Warrego region a station with 30 000 cattle left only 500, carcasses cover the run. Maranoa and western districts show extensive stock extermination over more than 100 000 square miles, highlighting the peril of backcountry pastoral life.
The London Express notes Fresnes near Paris as the largest prison, replacing older facilities. It houses 1,824 cells with 400 privileged inmates, totaling 2,224 capacity, operating as a sanitarium with fresh air, light, and education. Workers can buy extra food with earnings, tobacco excluded. Prisoners wear hoods during worship or schooling to avoid recognition.
Instructions advise rubbing unvarnished black walnut with a soft flannel cloth wrung from either sweet or sour milk to clean and polish the wood. The method emphasizes a gentle application using dairy-laden cloth for a smooth finish.
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