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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
7
Mrs Egbert Sheldon describes a year and a half battle with severe facial and body sores in her son. After trying doctors, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, which cleared the sores in about two months and left the child strong and healthy.
A humorous exchange overheard about operating an automobile vehicle where a muffled voice jokes about backing up the car as a narrator notes the speaker being caught in the machine. The snippet hints at a light, comic moment from a vintage scene.
Lilet of Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors reports patents granted to several inventors including Martin Amundson Ivanhoe Minn lamp burner Martha Davis Worthington Minn fence structure Charles Edwards Albert Lea Minn landside wheel George Gilman St Paul Minn lifting jack Nels Hegg Harmony Minen horseshoe calk Peter Konces Castlewood 8 D wrench Erik Kylionen Enterprise ND threshing machine reported by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers.
Georgia quotes reflect humor and wit about life. The collection notes lines about drowning boats avoiding rain and fate, attributed to the Atlanita Constitution.
A London mixed club game yields a witty bridge quip as two old friends reunite at the table. When asked about her family, Alice answers with a playful count “six above and four below,” prompting another player to quip that she has nothing to complain of since she is “chicane.”
A speaker markets a patent safety razor that drives users back to traditional barbering. He notes professional barbers pay him well for introducing the device and claims it compels shared users to return to the shop for grooming.
A Western state woman of German descent describes severe nervousness heart trouble and asthma from coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she improves fully and credits Postum for restoring health. the ad cites the Road to Wellville and promotes Postum from Battle Creek Michigan.
B Metuell a sailor on the British ship Brenda leaped overboard as the vessel neared land after fearing abuse and starvation aboard. He was manacled and weighed down by heavy clothing and boots. A French whaleboat crew rescued him near Sorenson wharf and he was taken to the police. He had just arrived in Honolulu October 5 and faced desertion charges before being returned to his ship.
The St. James Gazette recalls John Gillespie known as the king of lock pickers who felled the gallows at Wigan, staged a dramatic jailbreak aided by soapsuds, roamed in and out of prison, and stole from the governor before ending life poor and penitent in Carlisle workhouse.
Douglas Wilson once told of a hunting tale from Berlin about a woodchuck at its burrow. He describes creeping close to fire, then dropping his gun to rush the animal, only to be struck in the back by his own shot as the creature fled toward its hole.
A fragmentary verse by Frank L. Stanten speaks of dark skies and a guiding light as bells ring and a singer provides hope. The poem describes sorrow, storms, and a sense of spiritual light reaching a weary world through song.
Mrs. Clara L. Wilde of Detroit credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength after months of feebleness. She says the pills revived her appetite, flesh, color and sleep after six boxes, and she recommends them to others as a life saving remedy. They are described as a non stimulant tonic sold at drug stores.
The term fork descends from Latin forea meaning yoke shaped like an inverted VV. Italian forca and forchetta derive from this, giving the French fourchette. English retains the earlier form fork with a harder sound.
The playwright asks who should play the human ostrich in Birds of a Feather and the stake manager suggests Dolly Dimple. The manager praises her kicking strength as a potential hit for the production.
Jorkins argues no forged check could be cashed while admitting no money in the bank. Morkins questions the uniqueness of the signature as Uien probes the suspected forger’s abilities.
A dialogue on wealth ends with a boast about a handbag that combines a pistol, flashlight, instant camera, and wireless telegraph link to police HQ. The inventor claims the device would make one rich.
A brief Puck-echoed rant contrasts American life with sportsmanship noting that true sportsmen do not question worth or expense when pursuing sport in America. The fragment reflects cultural commentary rather than a reportable event.
Dr. Pierce promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a forest plant extract that purifies blood and aids liver and stomach function. It claims to cure weak stomach indigestion torpid liver biliousness and related symptoms without alcohol or habit forming drugs. The ad also touts Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative for constipation.
A terse dialogue unfolds as he asks for a vow to abstain from drinking while she counters that she prefers him to keep his pledge as is, highlighting a conflict over self-control and mutual expectations.
A concise aphorism notes that careful handling of tools matters, comparing gloves to efficiency. It emphasizes practical caution and steady work habits over bravado.
The article reports seven year gains in wheat oats and barley across Alberta and Saskatchewan since 1905. It cites rising acreage and bushel yields from 1898 to 1904, highlights Alberta Red winter wheat success, and predicts sustained agricultural promise and opportunity with government information available.
A Georgia man accused of bigamy tells the judge he has several wives, some in Alabama and Tennessee while only one remains in Georgia. He explains the scattering was to keep peace by creating a division among his spouses.
Mrs Talkwords Henry accuses Henry of talking in his sleep last night and Henry apologizes for interrupting her. The exchange reads as a light domestic moment with playful banter about sleep talk.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for painful smarting and growing feet, promising comfort and easier shoe wear. It claims to stop sweating feet, with a 25 cent price and a free trial package offered from A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy, New York.
A lighthearted note praises thoughtfulness today and wittiness yesterday, contrasting sentiments in a playful, casual voice. The text centers on affectionate self-reflection and gentle compliments.
An advertised medicine named FAZO promises a refund if it fails to cure piles within 0 to 14 days. The notice asserts a guaranteed cure for piles, jerking, wind, and bleeding with a drug claim and money-back offer.
A brief compare of British humorist life abroad and American attitudes toward foreign culture. The piece notes humor as a life held cheaply in America and contrasts it with English wit and the spirit of sport reflected in transatlantic perspectives.
A judge remarks that Elsie Davis is a superb pianist whose pedaling stands out. He adds a quip that her skill may remind people that her grandfather was a peddler, sparking light humor about family roots.
Local humor recounts a customer asking to exchange a week old porous plaster for a toothbrush after Maw complains. The playful dialogue shows a druggist's patient reply as a gag in a small town scene.
A quirky exchange highlights a fortune teller predicting trouble from a light woman while the subject notes their cook is described as two blondes, implying a misunderstanding or joke about appearance and staff.
A manager states a needed trait a man must have a falge acquaintance and the applicant replies he is acquainted with the secretary of war Mr Taft.
Fragmentary report notes a blaze linked to a wealth-linked dispute involving Steincohn and Bergold. Fire was discovered unusually early and sparked questions about motives and ownership. Local authorities investigate potential links to inheritance and wealth tensions.
Advertising copy touts Mother Gray, a nurse at a New York Children's Home, claiming her powder cures feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worm infestations. Sample mailed free to Allen S. Olmsted, La Roy, New York, at 25 cents.
A local tourist asks a passerby to jot down a fresh word to describe the climate, tired of using the same weather phrase. The request hints at light humor and frustration with habitual language.
J i Sa Attias SA promote Salter's Bargain Seed Book featuring seeds for grass, fodder and crops. Readers are urged to order now for free reed and a package of rice with a farm summer growth promise, including a seed catalogue from John A. Salter Seed Co Lock Draw W La Crosse WI.
Bridget replies that her sister is well enough to sit up and give notice while a quarrel exposes a fool’s temper and proves his folly through anger.
Editor questions why the blush spread across the fair plaintiff as the reporter explains the heavy face powder caused dust if the blush did not creep. The exchange suggests a wry remark on makeup and social performance.
Fragmentary letter-like item describing Mre Windew's Peetman Syre Por children teething remedy. Claims to soften the gums and allay wind colic with a soothing preparation. Purportedly marketed to parents seeking relief for teething discomfort in infants.
No sufficient readable facts available to form a valid summary card from the provided fragment.
The Gevil rarely finds time to tempt a busy mas, reflecting a fragmented note from an aging local column. The line hints at social obligations and personal restraint amid community routines.
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