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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
2
The passage cites The Choteau Acantha and Hartford Evening Post noting Virgil readings and a playful jab at Sir Tom Lipton racing. It references a dry dock Dewey and calls Connecticut the Nutmeg state. It mentions a seasickness preventive and Cuba facing revolutions.
Fragmentary text mentions Gabriele d Annunzio and a supposed alias Aupagnette, a Duke of Abruzzi, an Africa exploration trip, Stanley, New Jersey corporate losses, and a mother of trusts with vague fatality implications. no coherent event or date established.
A Milwaukee wife sues for 750000 claiming her husband was taken from her. The filing frames the case as a personal damages action and seeks financial redress.
A local hero who picked up a skunk and carried it from the church drew applause and temporary ostracism in town. In other notes, residents debunk a claim that 5,900 cows roam freely in Philadelphia streets.
A whimsical column mocks Augustus Ileinze and his alibi concerns while noting nickel prices and unchanged five cent pieces. It jokes about the Portuguese king painting as a hobby and a college professor predicting female world rule, satirizing pretensions and public figures.
A New Jersey dog noted by chroniclers for wagging its tail up and down rather than side to side appears to be living a life suited to its city environment, suggesting a quirky local character.
A Boston man was fined $400 after kissing a school teacher against her wishes, a claim reported by The Atlanta Journal. The report is disputed.
In Philadelphia a group of village cut-ups sparked a wild scene by releasing many mice at a dance, aiming to enliven the event while crowding no single head with ideas.
A chancery style remark notes President Castro has postponed beginning his campaign to whip the world and has not yet picked the nation to be his first victim.
An A and A feature argues that charm in conversation hinges on financial means. It suggests that possessing wealth enhances social ease and influence, framing money as a key factor in being regarded as charming.
A noted romance described dispatches as a romantic affair though observers joke it might be rheumatic. The bride and groom's ages of 101 and 190 are highlighted as a remarkable union in this unusual wedding report.
Willian Waldorf Astor, son of the aristocrat, has chosen an army career after completing extensive cricket training and preparation.
King Edward rides in his state carriage to open parliament creating a picturesque spectacle. The scene amuses Londoners and evokes comparisons to a three-ring circus as the procession passes spectators along the route.
A crowd in New York shows strong willingness to invest between 1500 and 5000 dollars per pair of medicated boots, fueling talk that a promoter could finance another airship venture.
A New York minister says he has read 1900 books about Abraham Lincoln since childhood. His claim suggests compiling a Lincoln bibliography would be a difficult project due to the sheer volume and variety of sources.
A California man touts a process to grow gold as easily as potatoes. he promises to prove by producing a ton or two, then public belief will follow despite his lengthy explanations.
A man in the eastern region posted a wife seeking ad and drew 300 responses all offering a trial. The item notes that a man who cannot obtain a wife among acquaintances is untrustworthy to those who do not know him.
The piece traces horse dentition from the tiny prehistoric dawn horse to the modern equine, detailing tooth structure, enamel, dentine and cement, and how molars lengthen and wear. It explains tooth eruption timelines, marks on incisors, and care needs during peak teething years around ages three to four.
Advice on raising young pigs emphasizes nourishing food and ample water. Provide a spacious, dry sleeping area, outdoor run, and exercise to prevent obesity and heart strain. begin self-feeding at three weeks with a mix of wheat shorts bran skim milk and scattered corn or oats.
J S Underwood of Johnson Co Mil warns that damp sleeping places for pigs injure young stock, risking illness and loss of profit. He stresses dry quarters to prevent health issues and secure returns.
W D P D Hoard spoke on the dairy cattle science and motherhood role in dairying at the Illinois Round-up. He argued women excel in dairy management and that feeding choices, especially clover hay, boost profits, while readers of agricultural literature show higher returns than non readers.
A farmer explains a simple method to store a long ladder by boring two inch holes under the shed eaves, inserting wooden pins, and hanging the ladder. The design has been used for twelve years and remains sound and effective.
S I Barnes argues dairy herd improvement comes from saving and raising heifer calves from top cows. He criticizes others for neglecting herd improvement and praises replenishing herds with young heifers after old cows decline. Based at University of Tennessee, he emphasizes careful calf care and selective breeding.
The piece notes few Sussex cattle in the United States with most herds in Tennessee Missouri Maine Arkansas and Texas Canada has small purebred groups and Texas stock lie within the Splenetic fever district. It mentions limited shipments to South Africa and possible other destinations, with no known shipments to Mexico Cuba Central or South America. Overton Lea, Secy & Treas. American Sussex Assn.
The London Standard recounts a famed case where a supposed ghost aided a defense. A murdered farmer and accomplice were hanged after testimony from an apparition of Anne Walker and subsequent trials. A Gaelic-speaking ghost thwarted an English witness, altering jurors' beliefs and sparing the accused.
In a village church the choir halts singing after a ministers signal to stop. A gossiping woman blurts out a crude remark about frying in lard, leading to calm again as the service resumes after the brief disruption.
A folk scene unfolds as cold winds drive gusts outside. The kettle sings as Margery brews tea while fishermen, travelers, and locals seek warmth, sharing a welcome in a cozy inn as the night deepens.
Ralph Adams Cram recounts a studio chat where painter Mr Smear insists ostriches in a painting are angels, claiming birds as art subjects. The anecdote features a wealthy amateur painter and his studio teaser remark.
Energy driven Scrivner rushes into a Fifth Avenue Hotel phone booth and blasts a caller after a mistaken wire tap. He threatens violence with cigars for the man’s name and address, only to learn the caller is Kid McCoy at the Hotel Cumberland. The incident ends with Scrivner dazed and paying thirty cents for the call.
A social philosopher argues that extending the third and fourth fingers when lifting a glass is not elegance but an unconscious, automatic action. He explains that holding the glass between the thumb and first two fingers reduces muscular effort and eases tipping, with only occasional exaggeration for display or grace.
A neighbor’s son was arrested for a tray of gold watches stolen from a jeweler. The sole witness testified he saw the boy nearby as dusk fell. Reed argued for innocence, the judge freed the boy, and the boy later paid Reed with a new fifty dollar bill.
Prof. R D George of the University of Colorado locates most ancient Egyptian gold near Copto s lat 26 north and in southern mountain mines. He notes long Nubian and Beyp lian work with extensive tunnels, mills, and cisterns, and cites Tell el Amarna letters showing gold purity issues in Amenophis III era.
Col. W Bryant, editor of the Barre Gazette and a Democrat, told of his misadventure after an 1841 Hubbardston campaign. He asked a Whig farmer for directions home to Barre, the farmer retorted he had found his way and slammed the door, leaving Bryant to navigate in the dark.
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