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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
2
A wit list of notes touches on astronomy, fiction authors, and Hungarian politics. It mentions comets returning in 75 years, cold storage ideas, rising skunk skin prices affecting furs, and kissing debates. Readers learn of bread stored in sand, rail fare shifts for hats, cactus eating via California experiments, and a U S submarine voyage of 487 miles under its own power.
In Zurich the custom of burning an effigy of winter in the streets is cited as a potential model for ending the season elsewhere. The note suggests China moves toward Western norms and women’s emancipation, while American schoolgirl influence abroad hints at cultural shifts.
The elk or wapiti and Virginia deer are identified as best suited for confinement breeding to produce venison in American preserves. Elk, adaptable and hardy, tolerate diverse ranges and compete well with cattle, with experts noting profit potential if laws on meat sales are modernized. Deer offer similar prospects, though state game laws hinder profit. advocates urge favorable legislation to utilize waste land for venison and make it affordable.
A tense scene on a city bus ends as the father of a crying child takes a stand after a fellow passenger challenges the mother. The man, initially met with glances, leaves with the mother and child, carrying the baby away while the crowd contemplates the dispute.
Bishop Sanford Olmsted recalled a din ner debate about the vacuum brake in a smoking car. Two men argued over tubal inflation and exhaust vent effects while a brakeman explained the simple action of turning the tap to fill the pipe with vacuum, ending the quarrel with a hearty laugh.
Grand Saline reports a Rhode Island Red in a hen house with other birds vanished for 28 days. The red died, but a Black Minorca survived, wedged behind nest boxes and revived after care. The tale ends with the surviving chicken regaining strength and hope.
A tale from Lippincott's Magazine recalls two old rivals who meet every Saturday on a Scottish course. At the seventeenth, the loser from last week hits a fine approach while sheep graze near the green. The winner orders the lambs driven away, prompting a protest about the rule of gowff.
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