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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1914
Page
2
In the Eighth Judicial District Court of Montana Teton County the Montana Telephone Company petitions for dissolution. Objections must be filed with the district court clerk by April 15 1914. James Gibson Clerk John F Davies T. J Davies Attorneys for Petitioner.
Notice in the Eight Judicial District of Montana County of Teton that Conrad Transfer Co a Montana corporation has filed for dissolution and an order directs publication. The dissolution petition must be filed by May 6 1914 with the Eighth Judicial District Court. Dated March 31 1974 Clerk D Ryan attorney for petitioner.
Notice to stockholders of Eldorado Co operative Canal Company. Annual meeting to be held in Chateau Teton County Montana on the second Tuesday in April 1914, at 2 p.m. at the president's office in J G Bair law office. Elect officers and conduct other business. Secretary W W Gamble. First pub 3 11 41.
A quip notes a worm may eat twenty times its weight from sunrise to sunset and questions the value of being an early bird, suggesting it is better to catch the worm at day’s end. The Louisville Courier Journal presents the wry saying.
The U S Department of Agriculture compares American and Australian wool methods at Salt Lake City meeting. Australian grading at shearing, bale batching by grade and skirting improve value and reduce losses. The exhibit aims to educate growers on grading, handling and on range fed production to boost returns by over ten percent in the next decade.
The article notes apples cost “three apples for a dime” and “nickel apiece,” contrasting with past prices of a peck for ten cents and a barrel for $1.25. It observes fruit now marketed in boxes or individually, and calls even apple pie a luxury as barrels once went to ordinary homes. It questions if this is true progress.
Professor Otto Lummer of Breslau melts carbon by placing two arc light carbon rods in a heavy sealed glass container and exhausting the air. A powerful electric current produces heat so intense that drops form at the rod tips, prompting speculation this could point to a method for making diamonds.
A playful exchange from the New Orleans Picayune features a man who, to an amused.reply, proposes marriage over a misdial. The gentle reply confirms the engagement but notes the caller had the wrong number.
The United States Civil Service Commission reports ample supply of male stenographers and typists for Washington but a shortage of eligible male applicants. Eligible young men 18 and older, with entrance salaries of 840 to 900 dollars annually, have strong chances for advancement. Examinations are held monthly in principal U S cities except December. Interested applicants may obtain information from the Commission in Washington or district offices in major cities.
A French inventor combines a familiar bicycle on a stand with a storage battery to turn daily exercise into stored electrical current. Each family member pedaling adds to a lighted glow after nightfall, mirroring Gladstone’s satisfaction from seeing tangible progress.
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