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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
6
Testimonial letter from Miss Mary Ardner of Defiance Ohio credits Dr Kilmers Swamp Root with curing severe bladder and kidney pains after using three dollar bottles. The sworn statement dated July 16 1909 before Notary F L Ray attests to the cure and endorsement.
A newspaper notice advertises Kilmer & Co of Binghamton urging readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It promises the sample will prove the product’s value and notes regular bottle prices of fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores.
In a comic aside credited to Puck, Brother Gaumpers laments the paradox of marital harmony. He explains he and his wife frequently agree to disagree, yet never at the same moment. He notes they can agree separately but struggle to agree together, and that efforts to unite often worsen their quarrel.
A New York Times item reports on a boy, Phil Warriner of Addison Broud, caught pulling a baby’s hair amid frantic protests. He explains he wanted to know if the baby was cold storage by feather-pulling, saying teachers say feathers come out if the chicken has been in cold storage. he is now in punishment.
An Ohio woman aged about 40 recounts years of stomach distress, morphine use, and doctor tests. After two years on Grape-Nuts she reports perfect health, freedom from medicines, and regained vitality for daily work and mental sharpness.
A historical discussion by H. B. Maclure explains that protein, the flesh forming class, is essential to build and repair tissues. It contrasts protein with energy giving carbohydrates and notes the importance of balanced rations, with data on digestible protein and carbohydrate content across hay types and their impact on feed value and pricing.
Farmers can extend the life of barns and machinery through affordable painting. The article summarizes practical, cost effective methods from Farmers Bulletin No 474, warning about lead paints, sulfur containing pigments, and fire risks with turpentine. It offers recipes for whitewash and verdmine coatings and emphasizes safety and hygiene for workers.
The text argues that investing in liberal education benefits farmers by equipping their children to compete and succeed. It states that one thousand dollars plus education offers better life preparation than two thousand dollars without education.
During the farrowing hour the sow must be kept quiet and not approached by people. She needs no human attention and is extremely nervous, so remove all causes of excitement as much as possible.
Farmers urged to select the smoothest shoats for winter killing keep them in clean quarters and feed them to gain good meat and profit.
Julia Bottomley details the season’s fur dominated millinery with sealskin beaver ermine and mink hats trimmed in laces and borders of gold silver and satin. She notes furs longevity and versatility with new velvet sets and matching muff neckpieces, plus the reuse of older furs in decorative bands and bags.
A garment article describes a thick woolly coat with a plaid inner and gray outer fabric. It features a large plaid collar, a satin collar, dual cuff components, and a three-button fastening with loops. Materials listed include four and a half yards of 46 inch cloth, a half yard black satin, and three buttons.
The article notes little absolute novelty in hair arrangement this year but emphasizes silhouette as the main focus. A low, full outline using frames shapes the look, with an Eastern influence seen in evening wear and Parisian critique of Le Grand Mogul. Long hair favors wide soft plaits and twists to create broken lines and varied shades through plaited styling.
If a stubborn cough irritates your family Pinex offers instant relief and a quick cure. A 60 cent bottle mixed with home sugar syrup yields a pint of cough remedy claimed to wipe out a bad cough in 24 hours, with a money back guarantee. The ad notes pleasant taste, slight laxative effect, and suitability for creap hoarseness throat tickle incipient lung troubles and whooping cough.
Senator John Sharp Williams tells of a southern town boy who guarded the mail with zeal. A tiny courier, upset by a larger boy, declared that upsetting him would upset the government, because he carries the mail for the United States.
A warning against cheap baking powders and a pitch for Calumet as the best value. The article argues big cans fail more often and cheap brands waste money, while Calumet sells for 25 cents a pound with physician and chemist endorsement and top World’s Fair award recognition.
A dialogue on leadership and risk features Senator Sorghum musing on accident insurance as a metaphor for prudent governance. The exchange suggests that proactive pacing by leaders sets the tempo for policy and response, framing leadership as guiding risk rather than reacting to it.
Mrs Della May Samuels of Tipton Indiana testifies that eight bottles of Peruna completely cured her systemic catarrh of years standing. She says if she or her husband feels ill they immediately take Peruna and it relieves their symptoms. Her photograph accompanies the testimonial.
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