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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1910
Page
6
The piece blends quips on meat prices fashion and science with satirical notes from 1910s America. It jokes about oleomargarine high society, the cost of living and inventions like Edison's storage battery while noting comic views on Halley’s comet and eggs in poultry shows.
Dr. Anschutz Kemp of Berlin is credited with inventing a submarine boat for Arctic exploration that can stay submerged at great depths for long periods. The text notes prior boats could dive and that efforts focus on buoyancy to remain upright and near the surface during extended missions.
The article contrasts the process of adopting a baby with the challenge of gaining custody and ensuring the baby bonds with the adoptive parents. It emphasizes the emotional and procedural hurdles that can affect the path to a final guardianship.
A reflective piece contrasts East and West London, detailing East London’s crime, misery, and resilience. Describes a late-night walk from a settlement house at the east end, noise, dust, and the presence of drinkers and degraded youth. Notes a new law requiring portraits of habitual drunkards for saloon keepers.
A chronicler walks East London at night through doss houses and lodging streets to show the degradation of drink fueled misery. Women and men, once respectable, now rot with addiction, hunger, and ruined health while charity survives in unlikely pockets. The piece contrasts brutal poverty with fragile hope and calls for humane intervention.
A London maitre d hotel recalls starting as a waiter earning up to $20 weekly. He notes in New York he now runs restaurant service at a major hotel with total income this year near $10,000. In London tips go into a hat shared by staff, yielding $9 to $18 weekly, while in New York captains earn $75 to $100 monthly plus $150 to $250 in tips.
A winter remedy claims to cure colds and coughs quickly using glycerine concentrated pine and whiskey. Instructions urge shaking before use and dosing after meals and at night. Drugstores stock the genuine Concentrated Pine and warn against weaker preparations.
A playful line ponders who authored the dictionary and jokes that the writer might struggle to explain terms to his wife after a 3 a.m. return home, suggesting universal communication gaps.
A two month old baby suffering from widespread eczema is described. After failed doctor remedies the family used Cuticura products and observed rapid skin healing within days. The note credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with restoring healthy skin and urges awareness of the brand.
A fragment in the Boston Transcript jokes about marriage ethics calling a man who marries more than one wife a grump and an idiot, reflecting humorous social commentary.
A fragment notes price marks for several painkillers and references multiple dealers. The readable text lists 25c, 3c and 600 as price or quantity markers amid a garbled line about head back and leg ache and a prompt note for buying painkillers.
A brief critique argues much verse suffers from rottenness, proposing that aging language and stale forms degrade poetic quality while original voices struggle to survive.
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