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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
2
A historic guide outlines a complete at home manicure routine. It lists a starter kit with cuticle knife curved scissors file emery boards polishing powder and rubbers and recommends washing soaking shaping filing and polishing steps. It also covers nail shaping white tips and a homemade hardening ointment using walnut oil wax colophony and alum.
A delicate child dress suitable for dances or day wear, with a square neck and decorative neckband. Describes fabrics including cotton linen wool cashmere and sheer lace options, plus a matching guimpe and yardage requirements for sizes four to six.
A simple watch tray is made by attaching a wire handle wrapped in lamp shade paper to a circular box lid. Line the interior with velvet, add a smaller velvet circle to the bottom, and decorate the outside with two plaits of lamp shade paper bonded with colorless glue.
Rose the mature dairy cow earned an average 284 pounds of butter fat yearly over ten years, totaling 3,840 pounds butter, 110.28 dollars in milk prices and 1,120 dollars income with 720 dollars costs. Queen, another herd cow, produced 152 pounds butter fat over six years, about 177 pounds per year, and proved far less profitable. The article urges weighing and testing milk to reveal true herd value and warns against idle cows called Queens.
A man boasts of his swift escape skills, detailing his path from chair to door and window, dodging obstacles like a bulldog and palms, while bidding good night to a person named Dottie before vanishing into darkness. The remark highlights his claimed rapid calculation and timing.
Street wear favorites favor plain and plaid broadcloths cheviots serges and silk blends. Admires note Venetian kerseys Scotch tweeds plaids checks and stripes while predicting a shift to plain cloths for future garments.
The article questions whether wearing tiny hats in front rows will hinder sight lines. Proponents say the hats are so small they should not obstruct, while critics fear even minimal brims could block views during performances.
A report on new street wear highlights broadened shoulders with band trimming and cape sleeves, a slim waist held by belts, and deep V necklines. Describes plaited silk trimmings, guimpe and bertelle effects, shoulder straps as bretelle, and pierrot collars and cuffs with fine needlework.
Uncertainty remains over which bodice will dominate the season. Designers weigh short waisted empire styles against the period’s pointed bodices as popular choice and silhouette trends emerge.
The number of hunting women is rising in England with Madame to be more conspicuous this season. There are more ladies turning out early to attend cubbing fixtures, making the hunting field an open air club for ladies as the season approaches.
Mrs Lizzie Williams of Quincy Illinois reports long term nervous prostration with exhaustion and fainting spells ending after using Dr Williams Pink Pills She cites appetite improvement steadier nerves and regained strength after three boxes The pills are advertised for anemia rheumatism debility and nerve disorders Sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady NY at 50 cents per box six for 250 dollars
Farmhand recounts a dangerous chase as a city chap scolds a bull on the loose. The farmer Hornbeak notes the man is nearly useless now due to recent rheumatism. The brief exchange highlights tension over a troublesome animal and the strain of rural life.
Advertises for an experienced local salesman with cash to buy a month's supply of Simplicit on Pressure Hollow Wire Gas Mine Lights. Offers exclusive sales rights and refund guarantee if unsold. Standard-Willett Light Co. at 930 N Halsted St Chicago solicits inquiries. A quip about men drowning closes the notice.
Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo announces a free illustrated catalog on learning the barber trade. The ad promotes training at Moter Barber College in Minneapolis and urges work for the benefit of the common good.
A steel image of society is drawn as emphasis on aid to the vulnerable. The message underscores that progress comes from lifting burdens, not showcasing achievements. It argues for collective effort and compassionate action to improve lives.
In a remarks captured amid a political exchange, Senator Beveridge mocks a dubious transaction as fishy though not directly verifiable. The exchange draws an analogy to a Washington waiter who hurriedly contends with a tipped bill and questions the math of the total.
A magistrate hears three men accused of disturbing the peace at night. They claim they were with teetotal society members from a meeting and were merely agitating to prove teetotallers can be as jolly as others.
A described world renowned porous plaster Allcock's is praised for relieving pains from colds or overstrain. The remedy has been in use for sixty years and remains popular, with druggists worldwide selling Allcock's Plasters for aches and pains.
Grandpa laments a mountain stay that failed to rest him as revelers kept him awake. His room faced the piazza and the lovers’ footsteps were followed by children at all hours.
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