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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1905
Page
6
Acantha column satirizes fashion, policing, and public figures with quips about tight trousers, a New York policeman arresting his wife, Carnegie’s lumbago remedy, Panama’s tiny army, Turkish pay, Cupid’s holidays, a fasting minister, Emma Eames, an heiress and a costly count.
The source notes Paul Kruger left an estate close to $4,000,000. It also reflects that John Bull must admit the South Africa war was, in a sense, a failure.
A reflective line notes gratitude amid hardship and warns the grouchy pessimist to escape from his own negativity. The verse contrasts a twisted foot and a straight one as a metaphor for resilience and self awareness.
Low turnout at the New York horse show shows a quiet crowd and a sparse visitor count. Observers note the field of competitors appeared less compelling with fewer notable participants and diminished spectator interest.
Despite a poor French sardine crop this year the plan to label Maine sardines will incur no extra cost. The label adjustment aims to distinguish Maine caught product without increasing expenses for exporters.
Football season ends and shoppers rail at soaring meat costs hoping calmer days and better prices bring goodwill and relief to families before next year.
A Pennsylvania man who married a widow after a platonic friendship spanning twenty five years concedes the elder Weller’s view proved correct. The case highlights enduring bonds and social expectations surrounding marriage after long acquaintance.
Sudden zemstvo driven notices spur busy locals to drop tasks and rush to public display boards. The movement creates a bustle as citizens seek information from official postings and local authorities. Strong entities include zemstvo and public notices.
The snippet notes Nan Patterson receiving marriage offers while others doubt Max Nordau's degeneration theory, reflecting social scandal chatter and public speculation.
The remarks suggest the public’s gullibility mirrors a taunting stereotype as the scandal unfolds. The piece frames the so called broker affair as a lesson in caution for investors and readers.
Citizens might settle public debt by holding court in Madison Square Garden with admission charged when a chorus girl faces murder trial.
A scientist notes pumpkin pie harbors microbes and quips that it is better microbes stay inside the pie than consume all for others. The remark mixes humor with a small science point about food microbiology.
John W. Gates was in a car accident in New York when the vehicle overturned. The chauffeur was seriously injured, while Gates remained unharmed and unscathed as usual.
A Philadelphia society girl actress has taken up work as a cook. A battalion of other society girl actresses can at least cook as well as they act, if not better, showing adaptability beyond stage craft.
Editors among friends of the royal family will publish Queen Victoria’s letters. They believe the collection is safe for young girls to read and will proceed with preparation.
The National Mosquito Extermination Society releases Bulletin No 1 signaling a push to work overtime to eradicate mosquitoes. The note implies a sustained, intensified effort is expected to reach extermination goals.
The beauty editor of the Chicago Record-Herald urges mothers to tell their daughters to consult the mirror often. She notes most mothers will not find this duty unduly strenuous.
A lyrical meditation on womanly devotion arguing against the notion of fickle love. It proclaims that true love begins in the heart and endures, contrasting vain treasure and fleeting pleasures with a steadfast, lifelong bond.
Tom Jamieson, bored on his Pullman ride, spots Jessica from the west reading about a hero with nerve. He pursues her into New York society, discovers her at the Delano ball, and follows her inside with a mix of admiration and social strictures.
Jessica Danforth and Jamieson share a ballroom moment as he escorts her through a West to East social collision. He recalls overheard praise on the train and he recognizes her as the Danforth guest, guiding her into a graceful waltz.
A brief note recalls Senator Depew and Gordon Ear stories printed in the Worcester Press in 1878. An anecdote describes a sexton who answers questions about the dead with There is no complaint everybody is satisfied, plus a drug store wager tale about Bunker Hill monument's fall direction.
Harness man Andy Welch visiting Kentucky with Madden encounters an old enslaved man who declines a drink and jokes about burning wood. The tale, attributed to the New York Times, reflects a vignette from seasonal visits to familiar estates in Kentucky.
A lyric scene depicts two lovers after death. The man proclaims eternal devotion and claims to have died yesterday to follow his beloved. She greets him coldly at the garden gate and dismisses the promise with a terse farewell.
English wheat import data show acreage collapsing from 38 5 million to 1 375 million acres since 1868, making England the top world buyer. U S share of British imports shrank after 1903 while Russia Argentina and Australasia supplied the rest, helping push prices higher amid alleged market manipulation.
The creameryman and the cheesemaker depend on milk suppliers more than typical manufacturers rely on raw materials. Patrons should assist in expanding milk volume to lower butter and cheese costs. Those supplying only cream should ensure cream quality before delivery to the butter maker.
The article explains that while straw contains nutrients for milk production, cows can digest only a small portion daily, making straw of limited practical value for dairy cows. It advises using more concentrated roughage like clover hay or corn stalks and notes hay cut during grain dough stage retains more usable substance.
A farm article notes multiple starters in dairy equipment due to infrequent washing of separators. It warns that residual starters in cream or skim milk cause continual operation of parts after separation. It argues pasteurization would help but is uncommon on small farms with hand separators.
The article notes slow progress in improving hand separator cream storage since the gathered cream system and hand separator were introduced. It argues many farmers fail to store cream properly, often keeping it in cellars with vegetables and odors that harm flavor.
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