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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
6
Advertised remedy combines glycerine and concentrated pine with whisky to create a fast cough and cold cure. Instructions urge using two ounces glycerine, half an ounce pine, half a pint whisky, then dosing adults one to two teaspoons after meals and at night. Children get smaller portions. Emphasis on genuine Globe Concentrated Pine and ready stock from wholesalers.
A detailed discussion touts cement houses and Portland cement use for stucco exteriors. It highlights a western bungalow style design with a 1650 to 1800 dollar cost range, compact layout, front porch living space, and well lit bedrooms with ample storage.
Advertises Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as preventative and cure for sore throat. Claims cleansing healing and germicidal action with a glass of water gargle to relieve soreness and strengthen mucous membranes. Offered at drug stores for 25 or 60 cents a box. samples available from The Paxton Toilet Co. Boston Mass.
A whimsical exchange features a frail map claiming to sleep outdoors due to a doctor. A steadfast friend offers cheer but warns the situation hinges on the landord’s response, highlighting humor in precarious conditions and caretaking.
A mixed collection of quotations and dubious product claims from early advertising. It includes Bacon and Franklin aphorisms, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup claims, Garfield Tea marketing, and a John Wesley note, all presented as brief clipped notes.
Stony Point resident W H Housley describes a five year battle with la grippe and tonsillitis. He refused surgery, tried multiple doctors, and reports relief after one bottle of Peruna with further use leading to recovery.
The excerpt surveys Nietzsche’s sparse remarks on women noting that he dismisses an over woman concept. It cites lines describing woman as a riddle, a dangerous plaything, and part of various social roles in theater and politics. It also touches on his Zarathustra claim that women lack friendship and his Wagner essay remarks on love and perceived limitations.
A reflective passage notes the fragility of love and self awareness, arguing that even the deepest devotion can reveal weakness and error. The text contemplates how sentiment can both fail and shape character, contrasting pretension with genuine feeling.
The cinematograph theaters blooming in Berlin and other German cities are praised as a sociological blessing. They attract thousands who previously wasted time and money in beer gardens and cafes, according to a Deutsche Tageszeitung report.
The article notes Davy Jones locker is not on ocean charts as a settled place but the Thames estuary is cited as a deadly trap. British naval charts mark wreck positions with black dots, and the Thames mouth area is highlighted.
A Harper's Weekly passage describes Kentish Knock as a notorious ocean danger spot where black wrecks pile up like dots on a toy, earning its grim reputation as a modern Davy Jones' locker.
The author observes that English criticism of French life misses a word for home. He notes that French family obligations are strong and broad, with deep respect from sons to mothers. French gaiety coexists with solid character, presenting a visible dualism for travelers.
American researchers note that most Italians in New York come from small towns under 10 000 population and cluster into distinct village-like groups on one street. Each group preserves its origin and customs alongside city life, hindering concerted action due to rivalries and lack of a shared urban consciousness.
Hood's Sarsaparilla claims medicinal merit unique to it with a long record of cures. It cures spring humors caused by impure blood from winter lifestyles and builds up the whole system. It releases humors by combining over twenty ingredients and is sold as Sarsatabs. Demand Hood's with no substitutes.
A prose essay extols sunlight as essential to health urging more window light in homes. It also notes a pole voyage and a famed dancer at a railroad office. A South Australia barmaid famine reduces supply, with wages rising and hotel receipts declining.
A widow of a famed Ohio newspaper editor claims to be 70 and stronger than ten thousand. She recounts a past stomach injury and long digestive pain until three years of using Grape-Nuts, which she says restored health and vigor. The ad cites Postum Co., Battle Creek, Michigan, with a slogan and promotion.
The fragmentary passages quote Simeon Ford about a turkey dinner and a lethargic mood. It recalls a character teasing about life in Nola Chunky with a joke on the town’s principal occupation and a man yawning at winter sun and summer shade, reflecting local dialect humor.
Dialogue captures a boastful exchange about fencing lessons with a daughter performing feints and a companion praising his own daughter’s ability to throw a fit in a comic street scene. The lines reflect humor and parental pride in old newspaper style.
A reflective line notes that value lies in quality of performance rather than duration. It emphasizes ethical, skillful conduct in life as a continual act. The aphorism attributes wisdom to Francis Bacon.
Banner style ad touts CAS CARETS as a great health maker for work while you sleep. Claims include a 10c box and a week’s treatment with 81a CASCARETS, marketed as the world’s biggest seller, available at all druggists.
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