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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1913
Page
3
The piece argues city living lacks greenery and privacy and urges buyers to design affordable custom homes. William A. Radford offers free advice. a bun alow style house is showcased with a 2500 price, 31 feet 6 inches by 33 feet, porch under the roof, six closets, and bright rooms.
Hanson, a Boston native turned cow hand on Pinon Mesa, marries Miss Reese after a courtship noted by a Western produce writer. She accepts a $30 monthly marriage life in a mountain cabin before they relocate to Grand Junction for Hanson to study law.
In Italy Cardinal Cassetta donates extensive private land to be divided into plots for poor peasants with building materials supplied. Local communes manage the properties. Critics call him a socialist, but Pope Pius XII blesses the effort, praising its alignment with Jesus Christ’s teachings on labor.
Edwin Booth recalls a humorously practical Ohio encounter with a chautauqua setup. The chairman explains rehearsal times depend on rain since a pianist uses a sprinkling wagon, making rain mean three o'clock rehearsal and no rain means five. The comedian twist lands as a business before pleasure quip.
A diamond ring stolen from Mia Estelle Croxson by Jack Chandor was pawned and later seized by a constable after a tense confrontation at a downtown Denver hotel. The pawnshop owner refused to hand over the ring, the constable drew a gun, and the safe was finally opened to recover the ring for the district attorney. The case will be used as evidence in Chandor's larceny trial.
The New York bureau of highways drafts traffic rules for Fifth avenue to ease congestion. Commercial vehicles barred after 1 PM, empty vehicles barred, and no left turns allowed. Drivers must circle a block to cross.
The annual report of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor shows higher poverty in New York last year. Rising living costs drive more relief spending, with 30 percent more funds allotted to relief work, while the number of families served remained nearly unchanged.
A. J. Klamm of Kansas City Kansas surrendered to police in Kansas City Missouri after five years of wandering across the western United States and Canada. He cited a belief that his travels did not quiet his conscience.
A 28 year old woman, identified as Mrs May Aubmann, was arrested at 118 Independence avenue in Kansas City. Police believe she is a bandit, with an informer quoting her as saying crime is fun and that she enjoys holding up victims with a gun.
Arthur Zell of Rochester and Aurelia A. May of New York wed in Newark Ohio. The groom's father in Waynesville heard the ceremony read by special long distance telephone line.
Chicago pigeon fanciers debate whether a homing pigeon could cross the Atlantic after reports from Montreal. Lake View club members cite the record of Guardsman and suggest the Canadian bird may have crossed by ship, since pigeons sleep nightly and cannot rest on water. The article notes Chicago's long-distance feats and cites Mrs. Banedt's 300-mile race and M. L. Simon's Lady Banedt winning average.
One hundred fifty thousand dozen eggs were sold at 40 Philadelphia stations by the Housekeepers' league on the first day of a campaign to break the corner held by retailers. Eggs had sold 27 to 49 cents a dozen but moved at 24 cents. carders worked overnight to restock for day two. The wholesale price for strictly fresh eggs rose from 9.30 to 9.60 dollars per crate of 30 dozen.
Officials in Ottawa project the immigration year will top 200000 newcomers from the United States and total arrivals from all countries near 400000. Prairie provinces and British Columbia attract settlers with fertile land for mixed farming and fruit raising as railways open up central British Columbia. James A Flaherty of the Knights of Columbus endorses the Canadian Northwest, urging young men to move quickly.
Miss Helen Magee of Ogden Street Denver recalls a four year struggle with ringworm on her mouth arms and face. She credits relief to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a friend recommended the duo. The advertisement notes Cuticura sold worldwide with a sample offer and a Boston address for inquiries.
A tense exchange questions whether an informer exists in the family as a baby is described as inclined to squeal. The dialogue tone hints at suspicion and rumor within a household.
The remark notes the split in women’s body image desires. It captures a humorous or satirical take on dieting trends, implying two opposing health or beauty goals among women globally.
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