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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
4
The piece notes broader options in children's hats as adult styles are scaled down. It highlights two designs for girls 8 to 16, detailing a silk lace bat and a blue straw helmet with floral ribbon bands, plus other timeless favorites like wide-brimmed Leghorns and lace bonnets.
Velvet accessories dress up summer garments described as Swiss embroidered linen or cambric frocks with floral sprays. Velvet ornaments and cash trims create dainty accents, pairing with mercerized cotton fabrics to resemble silk and complete a refined summer rock.
Harper's Bazar notes practical summer gowns from Gowns of Iberty sat with versatile jackets and one piece look. Transparent yoke sleeves suit warm or cool days. Coat-and-skirt outfits for cooler weather feature plain color with striped trims and a lace waist. Mock laces offer affordable style as imitation lace gains popularity.
The piece describes a home method to revive faded artificial flowers by retinting with water colors and curling petals with a knife. It cautions not to overwet the paints and notes petals curl similarly before and after tinting for best results.
Kansas state board of pharmacy orders department and grocery stores to stop selling drugs and druglike products. Only registered pharmacists may sell medicines, with rural carveouts. notices target fly paper, vaseline, hydrogen peroxide and other items. Commerce fears lost profits, while enforcement aims to curb unregulated drug sales.
Queen Mary issues new dress codes banning tightly fitting skirts low necklines and large hats in her presence. Reports say the move aligns with King George and aims to steer domestic fashion, while peers adopt heavier embroidered gloves and decorative finishes at the elbows.
Chicago residents debate tearing down the ivy clad Chicago avenue pumping station tower to cut costs. Chicago Historical Society members urge preserving the landmark as a memorial to the Great Fire of 1871 and a showplace for the city.
Arlington House owner Shedon Smith of Woodland California credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney trouble. He endured nightly urinary scalding and a stiff, painful leg while hobbling with a cane. At 76 he says he feels like a boy and urges readers to remember the brand Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York sells it for 50 cents.
The current style favors gray suede gloves with a single wrist button. The cuff can be turned over the hand and trimmed with Empire green or Egyptian braid to match the day’s informal outfit.
A Nebraska bank robbery pattern spreads across Oklahoma and Nebraska with 100 similar heists since fall. Robbers strike after midnight, escape in high powered cars, and linger in first class hotels, leaving police baffled as routes change with the advent of motor travel. The loot ranges from 1000 to 7000 dollars per raid.
Indiana egg dealers adopt a toss off plan requiring farmers and shippers to offer only good eggs or none at all. State Food and Drug Commissioner H E Barnard supports enforcing the new pure food law guaranteeing consumer protection as grocers must guarantee eggs sold.
A mother recounts severe scalp eruption in her six month old son that caused hair loss and widespread red bumps. After failed treatments from two doctors and ointments, she credits Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and Ointment with rapid improvement within days and lasting relief. She continues to recommend Cuticura for cuts and sores. The note is signed by Mrs F E Harmon of Atoka Tennessee dated Sept 10 1910.
A humorous note from The Nature-Fake boasts a prize won by a Skye terrier entered as a Mongolian hen. The quip highlights playful mixups at the event and the speaker’s modesty about the award.
A witty exchange shows a man claiming to win interest from a cold formal woman by asking how she married her husband’s father. The remark highlights sharp humor and sharp social observation.
An advertisement touts Cole's Carboli salve as ending pain from burns or cuts and preventing scars. The product is sold at 25 and 50 cents by druggists with free samples offered by J W Cole Co Black River Falls Wisconsin. A note follows on religion shifting from state institution to individual faith and ideal.
An entry cites Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo North Dakota as a medical specialist in eye ear nose and throat care. It also includes cribbed ad style lines on tobacco use and a slogan from Meriwether Edwards of Clarksville Tennessee.
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