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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
7
In a quirky exchange a drummer requests an officer during a coach ride. The sheriff, nap on duty, wakes to the call from New Castle asking for help and humorously asks for a corkscrew. The peculiar scene reflects old time travel style humor.
A diner complains to a waiter about discovering a button in a dish of roast turkey. The waiter calmly explains the button is part of the dressing. This brief exchange mirrors Harper’s Bazar style.
In a tense kitchen scene Cornelia admits George stealthily stole a dozen kisses before she could scream Adelaide mocks her messy hair and suggests a mirror fix Cornelia refuses to rearrange for fear of disbelief among the other girls indicating social pressure and secrecy.
William A Radford offers free or cost inquiries on building topics to readers, drawing on experience as editor author and manufacturer. He notes taste guides design and urges practical, livable home planning with rectangular outlines and well built structures to avoid boxy exteriors.
Describes a beveled siding residence with a 31 ft 6 in by 45 ft plan costing about 4000 dollars. Five large rooms on each floor plus a first floor bedroom, all arranged for convenient housekeeping. Exterior uses cement blocks for foundation porch and a hip roof balanced by bay windows and gables.
A 1910 testimonial from Miss Lu Johnson describes rapid relief from a severe itching eruption under the knees after using Cuticura Pills Ointment and Soap. She credits the remedies with healing in eight days and endorses the products, noting worldwide availability and a free skin afflictions booklet from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
The narrator describes a small three bedroom living space with gray walls gray woodwork and gray cottage style furniture. Lavender blue crepe curtains lavender wool rugs and a gray homespun bedspread with a white monogram add color. Black and white birch photographs in gray frames finish the room.
An advertisement from Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo promotes Garfield Tea as a herb laxative that quickly relieves constipation biliousness and headache and urges readers not to waste money on others' products.
Eugene Jubinville recalls moving from Michigan to Meota area in 1903 with family, buying land near Jack Fish Lake, and building a thriving 48 head cattle farm. He urges others to seek Canadian settlement, citing strong yields, favorable prices, and sound opportunity.
An exchange features a boss seeking a trustworthy boy and an applicant joking about selling secrets. The dialogue references Garfield Tea and Mrs. Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething pain, claiming constipation relief and gentleness without potency loss.
A fragment from a period page presents a quip about the brain of a centipede, a stray ad urging untaxed tobacco use, and a motto about success from guessing. It mentions Meriwether & Eawares in Clarksville Tennessee.
Mrs J P Endlich of Erie Pennsylvania says after five years of female troubles and trials with three doctors she saw a change after two bottles then six and is now strong again. The advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cures a range of female ailments and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Mr. Plumpleigh a portly visitor encounters a puzzled exit search at a deserted station after dark. A ragged urchin mocks his size and asks if he has tried sideways, hinting at an absurd escape the boy finds humorous.
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