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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1904
Page
3
A manager recalls how careful use of expensive stationery saves a large company money and boosts efficiency. The piece argues that mindful conduct with others' property elevates personal standards and benefits both employer and customer. It urges employees to reflect and write about better methods for the employer.
Constable Doyle conducts an auction of the trunk and contents of Mrs. Mollie Smiddey in front of Squire Sellers office. A bisque doll, wrapped in silk, is saved from sale when the officer says he will send it to the little Smiddey girl in Augusta, revealing his compassion amid the bidding crowd.
From Cleveland Moffett’s Careers of Danger and Daring. Captain Conkling, 75, ordered a diver to seal a lethal suction leak at Holyoke dam. The diver died as lines parted. Conkling then descended himself, perished, and saved the dam with his body entombed in the dam mass.
A Bayonne schoolteacher explains the different spellings of to and tests students. Isaac, the sole Jewish pupil, answers with a sentence using all three spellings: Two dollars is too much to spend.
In parts of West Africa girls are betrothed at birth to a slightly older baby boy and married at twenty. They grow up knowing no other path to a husband and typically become obedient wives, with marriages that usually succeed.
An Italian company formed to recover bullion sunk in Vigo bay two centuries ago has found an anchor a chain and cannon as initial evidence. Salvors hope to raise the wreck’s body and recover valuables, with Vigo’s wartime history noted from 1589 to the 1702 action under Admiral Rooke.
The London Express notes that in Morocco Algeria and Tunis centenarians are common and 70 or 80 year olds are still seen as youths. It describes aging slowly culture, marabouts aged claims, and a Marakesh holy man said to be over 150 who travels daily to a tomb to receive offerings and hear petitions.
Collier's Weekly notes vast sequoias are threatened by logging with only ten isolated groves remaining and just one grove government protected. It urges Congress to buy two more groves, preserve these ancient monuments, and prevent their swift conversion to commerce.
Advertises Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. Offers $100 for any case of deafness from catarrh not cured by the product. Notes sale through Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and druggists. mentions Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
A New York Sun piece notes boys playing baseball in Cortlandt Street near Broadway as hundreds pass by. A philosopher claims a crowded street is the best place to train crack players and to learn alertness while avoiding arrest.
Alpine California June 6 Mr Albee postmaster expresses a strong personal endorsement based on using four boxes of Dodd Kidney Pills with excellent results He claims the remedy cures rheumatism urinary trouble backache and various kidney ailments and expects many California homes will hear of his testimonial
Exchange between Jilson and Jobson in the Cleveland Leader recounts a man seeking a cure and planning a drug store stop saying the purchase is for neighbors' cats. The dialogue highlights concerns about sleep and substance use.
A Grand Rapids Press snippet notes Madge rejects Richie citing his money as his only asset and that he does not let it speak for him, leaving her unable to vouch for him.
A quotation from Puck echoes a clash of patriotism and age in a witty exchange. The line highlights an old school patriot declaring heritage as innate and foundational.
The quote notes that aiding someone struggling is more valuable than lecturing them. It emphasizes practical support over moralizing. The saying reflects a compassionate, action oriented view on community assistance.
A New York Times verse celebrates contentment and personal freedom. The speaker revels in independence from debt and fame while savoring simple pleasures by a fire. He asserts strength, health, and a longing for companionship as proof that it is good to be alive.
The passage argues that true mental health rests in serene temper and self control amid daily annoyances. It warns that anger is a form of madness, often preventable, harming the person who yields to it, and links excessive humility with hypocrisy lurking in moral shadows.
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