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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
7
At a bazaar a young lady seller dogs a man strolling stalls with no aim to buy. She reels off wares from cigarette holder to pen wiper to chocolates and finally soap. The man pays up after a steady persistence from the seller.
A country girl home for Christmas shows a silk gown and proclaims it came from a poor worm. Her father replies with a witty boast that he is the worm, provoking a lighthearted family moment in a holiday reception.
A reader recalls how attempts to study Russian were interrupted when a family physician arrived during cold treatment. The doctor forced a regimen of medicines to break up the cold, interrupting the study.
A playful quip from The Pioneer asks why Jonah was thrown overboard and predicts his rock n roll moment. The line riffs on biblical story and maritime humor, framing a lighthearted nautical joke about the first man to rock a boat.
A brief discussion proposes that shared unhappiness may drive some marriages toward unity or dissolution. It notes social dynamics where couples draw closer through mutual burdens and contrasts with happier unions that may drift apart.
William A Radford notes this affordable two section roof three gable plan blends old and new American architecture. The design concentrates rear space on dining and kitchen areas while keeping a roomy 12 by 26 foot six inch dining room. A compact rear square hall supports daily meal duties and convenient flow.
A house plan features a porch wrap, dining room near outside entrance, and a practical ice box drainage concept. Advice on mint cultivation, refrigerator placement, and keeping dirt outside reflects a homemaker’s guidance for comfort and sociability in a two-story dwelling with six rooms and built-in storage.
An old health ad advises watching back pains and urine changes to detect kidney trouble. It explains signs such as urine volume, color, frequency, cloudiness, and odor, urging evaluation when changes persist. Dean's Kidney Pills are promoted as restoring kidney secretions and healing weak kidneys, citing a typical cure.
H R Hatch of 2576 Cedar Street Everett Washington recalls severe kidney trouble misdiagnosed as Brights disease. After trying physicians in Seattle and Tacoma he used Deans Kidney Pills and experienced prompt relief, reporting renewed suppleness and activity at age 75.
Dialogue portrays a visitor asking about a dining room painting and the hostess revealing the artwork features their cook. The exchange hints at humor and hidden identity within a domestic scene.
A Mill Hall Pa mother describes eight weeks of suffering as her baby’s skin covered head to foot including eyes ears and scalp. After trying regular treatment the child improved only after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with complete cure in four weeks. Sample offered by Cuticura for free by mail.
An archaic tale recounts a woman traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho with a loosely fastened gown. A priest and Levite pass by, but a Samaritan stops with compassion. The moment ends with a witty exchange as decorum restrains bold speech.
An ad roundup touts Cole's Carboni salve for burns and cuts with rapid healing and scar prevention, priced 25c and 60c. It also promotes Hamilton Wizard Oil cold remedy and a political note on female loyalty amid campaign critiques.
A reflective old saying suggests youth gains broader knowledge than later years. It warns that forcing someone to consume their words can awaken a strong appetite for truth and accountability.
The king questions how twenty four black birds baked in a pie could sing upon being served. The birds offer no reply as the monarch demands whether benzoate or soda preserved them, prompting his suspicions.
Marine Eye Remedy marketed as a trusted oculist compounded solution for red irritated eyes and granulated eyelids. The packaging includes illustrated booklets and the product sold by druggists at 25 and 50 cents per bottle with ampouled sterile tubes for aviation era readers.
Ad claims Pazu Ointment cures itching and piles in days with 50 cents. Book on matrimonial training promises insight to predict brain storms. Text reflects period style with moral notes on kindness versus appreciation.
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