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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
3
Mrs. Jennie Cowan of West Bay City Michigan recounts severe grip illness followed by weakness and anemia. After trial of Dr Williams Pink Pills she recovered fully and continues using them for health. The pills are advertised to build blood and combat rheumatism neuralgia after fevers and other ailments. Available from druggists or by mail at 50 cents per box or six for 2 50.
An eccentric sermon scene unfolds as Parson Crinkle warns his flock that they must cease offerings in the middle of the collection and empty the box. Advertisements follow for Garfield Tea and other products, including top prices for furs and Putnam Faceless Dyes, reflecting a mix of religious rhetoric and consumer notices.
A concise observation notes that as a man ages his circle of eating companions shrinks. It reflects social changes and routines around meals and companionship in later life.
Patrick Murphy was struck on Tremont Street by a brick from a construction site and, after turning to a lawyer, received a $2000 settlement. He questioned how the lawyer earned a fifth of the amount, asking who really was hit by the brick.
Bernard K. Green remarks on self interest in public decisions in a discussion about the Pennsylvania capitol. He recalls a cafe talk where a well dressed man claimed water for drinking should be boiled for an hour. A physician is asked to confirm and replies that he is a coal dealer.
The barbershop gag features Dr J H Rindlaub and a concise customer. The barber asks how the hair should be cut and the man simply says off. This light exchange reflects a humorous newspaper snippet from Fargo North Dakota.
An advertisement from Milton Dairy Co of St. Paul emphasizes they pay the highest price for butter fat in cream and invites offers or inquiries for pricing.
An agent extols a vehicle claiming simple upkeep with a mechanism that rights itself instantly if any minor issue arises, suggesting minimal undercarriage inspection and hassle-free repairs.
McMillan Fur and Wool Co of Minneapolis ships furs hides and pelts. A district foreman of the White Wings laments street walking but notes he would walk anyway if not at his job.
Seed firm John A. Salzer Seed Co offers 12 cent postpaid packets of Garden City Beet Earliest Ripe Cabbage Warliest Emerald Cucumber La Crosse Market Lettuce 18 Day Radish Blue Blood Tomato Juicy Turnip and more. Send 16 cents for Berliner Tarliest Cauliflower plus their free mammoth seed catalog with nursery stock and garden tools. mail to Box W La Crosse Wis.
A French officer proposes a non metal projectile made of paper with a thin aluminum shell. He claims it delivers smooth wounds at the same range as steel bullets but reduces fatalities and blood poisoning. Trials ordered by Geneva convention nations and the Austrian war office.
Washington reporters describe congress as a magnet for cranks with new and old delusions. An eastern claimant boasting world army and police powers plans a 15 billion bill to fund his forces. Capitol police monitor arrivals and potential custody as a season of solitude awaits.
Senator Teller of Colorado recalls changes since his 1876 entrance to the Senate. He notes four added seats and seven states admitted, and laments that almost no one from his earlier terms remains. He mentions colleague J B Chaffee and expresses sorrow that Senator Allison is not present.
King James I of England and VI of Scotland, noted for feebleness of vigor, summoned a famed preacher to address him. The preacher delivered a text from James first and sixth, likening wavering to a wave driven by the wind. The king quipped in response, “Odd chickens! He’s at me already.”
A comic exchange features two speakers lamenting the passage of time. They joke that every year is worse than the last and that next year cannot be better than the current one.
An old man, now mayor of a small village, gathers the townsfolk to express gratitude for the honor. He recalls the day they placed his white hur over their heads, praising their trust and the community’s gesture.
Vintage advertisement asserts the syrup soothes teething pain. Claims include easing wind colic and stomach discomfort in children. Poses quips about aging and mortality, reflecting era humor.
A dubious ad promotes laxative bromide quinine tablets claiming a one day cure for colds. It warns a refund if it fails and notes that each box bears a signature. The fragment hints at a 260 price or catalog reference.
Paris fashion notes describe the shift to rep cloth costumes for daytime wear with bold colors like bright green and red. A street dress at Auteuil showcases a voluminous skirt, fitted bolero, orange grosgrain vest, velvet trims, and a blue velvet hat with a bird trimming.
Senator Blackburn and southern statesmen have heard of possum hunts near the capital. They plan a foray in the Potomac woods close to Washington and may slip into the woods soon. The Washington market is said to lack the delicacy.
J Major of Hone announces a preliminary meeting to organize an independent elevator association to lease the Great Northern elevator at Superior. The gathering is expected during the drainage convention December 11 to 12 in Faxon. Major cites new bank interest and public support as key factors in funding the effort.
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