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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
9
Harvard professors receive comparatively low stipends despite rising living costs over 37 years. Full professors now earn 4000 dollars yearly while earlier averages ranged from 2600 to 3800, with tutors and instructors earning far less. Alumni drive fundraising to raise pay toward levels of bank clerks and traveling salesmen.
Chronicle of wagers in the Japan Russia conflict shows officers betting on battlefield deaths with payouts to widows. One recruit promised $5000 to heirs if killed in a month while another risked daily payments until 100 days, under a condition not to seek death in haste. A Moscow trader wagered 500 roubles that Tomakin would eat boots if peace did not come by July, then swallowed tiny pieces daily until November, with the opponent absolving him of the final act.
In Paris during King Edward's visit observers note he wears a glove on his right hand in public and not on his left. A writer argues this may reflect hygienic propriety, since the right hand uses and touches more, suggesting the king aims to protect the hand due to corner contact with microbes.
German doctors press for a fail safe test to prevent burying alive. Dr lard proposes injections of finorecsine into tissues two hours before interment. If circulation exists skin and eyes yellow, else no change. If life is extinct the color fades and injection does no harm.
Paris Journal argues London has health advantages due to fewer fiats and sunlight access. It contends tall building elevations block sun in inner rooms, creating breeding grounds for disease, especially tuberculosis.
Our Lady of the Snowna notes a Canadian tendency to read American books and papers, claiming most Canadians ignore English publications. The author predicts American cultural dominance and a future revision of views, describing a strong preference for American media.
Notices announce Laura Davis for desert land final proof in Sweet Grass and Robert Fairburn listing witnesses. Separate probate petition for Joan Kipp estate sets December 7 1906 in Flathead County with publication deadlines and court orders.
Great Falls Montana November 16 1900 Michael Kennealy MM 1900 Henriette Lestiko of Sweet Grass Teton county Montana has fled notice of Intention to make proof on his desert land claim No 52 for lot 1 and sections 19 86 north range 2 west before Wm Guo Davis US Commissioner at his home office near Sweet Grass Montana on Wednesday the 26th day of December 1906 the complete litigation and checkination of said land August Lestiku Albert Goeddertz Sr Albert Goedldertz Jr Peter Oberosler 11 of Sweet Grass Montana
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