A Variation on By
A compact note citing Robert Jermain Cole as author and copyright holder in 1905, reflecting a literary variation attributed to Cole.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
5
A compact note citing Robert Jermain Cole as author and copyright holder in 1905, reflecting a literary variation attributed to Cole.
In a Fifth Avenue scene Miss Breen and the lawyer Roscommon debate male vanity and romance. She mocks standardized courtship while claiming women yearn for personal, tailored gestures. A tale of money, pride, and unmet longing unfolds as she recalls a painter suitor.
In a quiet moment Madge Breen confronts rumors of wealth as Roscommon bares his true intent. He declares money cannot buy her and asks to marry for love alone, offering himself with ample affection and a vow to be loved beyond riches. He seeks a decisive answer as twilight lengthens.
At a Highland anniversary dinner a duke wore full kilt dress and a precious snuffbox disappeared. A year later, during the next dinner, he found the box in his sporran and asked his piper why he did not reveal it. The piper replied he kept the matter quiet on the duke’s behalf.
A humorous critique of imperfect ads and the idea of wittingly or unwittingly funny copy. The writer praises ads that miss the mark and celebrates the charm of honest, laughterless imperfections in advertising prose.
A New Haven Register passage explains nutmeg trees start bearing at age ten and continue until ninety. The fruit opens to reveal a black nutmeg inside scarlet tissue, and drying after plucking can take up to two months. Before shipping, nutmegs are soaked in sea water and lime to deter insects, and stored in insect proof conditions they keep indefinitely.
John Angus of Collins visits the county seat this week. Rod McLeod arrives from the Flying U ranch. The Woodmen dance on Washingtons birthday promises a jolly season. Mrs A C Wilcox of Dupuyer visits with her sons and daughter. A C Burbank returns after selling horses at a good price. The Beaupre house renovates with new paint and paper. In Cascade county district court Nela H Jensen of Conrad is granted final citizenship papers from Norway.
Galt Coal Percy Dennis and bride of Browning visit the city this week. Mrs. O. G. Cooper ill with influenza in Great Falls. John M. Laughlie of Dupuyer in town for a county seat visit. C. H. Connor and wife and Chas. La Page visit the McPhee ranch. Ww. Jones, formerly with local papers, now with Forsyth News. Mrs. A. H. Barr and Mrs. K. G. McLean will host Ladies Indus meeting at M. B. church. B. N. Haugen sick but recovering. For sale several head of pureblood Shorthorn Durham calves and good grade calves. H. W. Yeacer, Belleview, Mont. Andy Murray, a northern region shepherd, visits town then leaves for Great Falls. Deputy Sheriff Moran brings prisoner Peter Hadley for 30 days for malicious mischief. Farmers and stockgrowers meet March 9 at the Farmers Institute. For sale a purebred Black Percheron stallion, 10 years old, 1500 pounds, gentle, $375.00. I. D. Kinassary, Dupuyer, Mont. Ranouw For Sale 640 acres deeded, 75 head cattle, 6-room house, barn, reservoir, well ditched, 18 miles from county seat. inquire at Acantha office.
A.C. Warner county clerk comes back Tuesday afternoon from a business and pleasure trip to Great Falls and Ft. Benton. The Chateau Dancing club holds regular dances at Woodmen hall and invites all to attend or join a social dance. For rent a 160 acre hay ranch with ample irrigation water and a flowing well. Call Paul Jacobson in Choteau for details.
Next Monday E. EB. Leech of Dupu yer will ship five car loads of cattle to the Chicago market and A. J. Cowell of the city will ship three cars of cattle and two of sheep. The stock will be loaded on the cars at Conrad.
In the suit by C M Roberts against H C Kunkle deputy sheriff at Dupuyer for 3800 dollars damages a venue change to Justice Jones court at Conrad will be heard next Monday. The Hirshberg Mercantile Co has completed a brick store in Conrad and will host a grand opening dance and supper next Monday evening February 26 19y6 inviting Ton county residents.
Shingles lath and other material for the new Teton county courthouse are being hauled from the railroad. All material is expected on the ground within two months, enabling construction to begin. The building is planned for completion by October.
Messrs Cowell and Kinney ship five registered draft stallions from Memphis to Chateau, expected in a few days. Breeders may buy a first class draft stallion at about half the usual importer price.
The undersigned will sell at public auction eight miles north of Chateau and six miles northwest of Farmington on Tuesday March 6 1906 at 8 oclock p_m_ listing team work horses saddles harness implements and farm equipment plus hay and household goods. Terms: sums of 10 dollars and under cash. On larger amounts credit until November 1 1906 on bankable notes bearing 10 percent interest.
Notice is given that a named settler has filed intent to make final proof for his claim. The proof will be made before A. C. Warner U S Commissioner at his Choteau Montana office on March 30 1908.
Peter Byraud of Muddy buys a 15 horsepower gasoline engine from Jos Llirshbeag Co and a No 5 centrifugal pump. The equipment, from International Harvester, is guaranteed to pump enough water to irrigate 80 acres, with low hourly operating cost for summer use in pumping water from the Muddy.
J. A. Nesbett and C. McKennon of High River Alberta stopped in Chateau while returning from Butte. They are horse buyers who failed to secure stock here at their offered prices, asserting Montana horses fetch higher value than Canadian stock at present.
Decatur action stems from Register and Receiver of Helena land office as Judson L. Marks and Henry Arcott contest David D. LaBreche and Charles D. La Breche. Appeals proceed to the general land office in Washington with S. W. Langhorn and C. E. Trescott serving as counsel. Also notes the forty first anniversary of the Knights of Pythias celebration with prizes and a long luncheon. Notify ownership for cattle branded with swallow fork on right ear and overstope on left ear to receive wintering payment.
Rumor says the Montana and Great Northern will ballast and straighten the Great Falls to Shelby route next summer. A new line would run about three miles east of Collins and more than ten miles east of Conrad, connecting near J Fowler's ranch in the Dry Forks of the Marins. The project could cut the Great Falls Shelby distance by about eighteen miles, risking Conrad’s prospects without rail service.
Rev James A Lewis pastor of Milaca Minnesota testifies the Chamberlains Cough Remedy has worked for seven years at home and is especially good for croup and whooping cough. He claims it can prevent attacks when given at first signs and notes it is sold by U H Drake.
The best regular examinations for teachers' certificates will be held at the court house in Choteau Montana on Friday and Saturday February 23 and 24 1906. Choteau Montana February 1 1906. Resecca Acton County Superintendent of Schools.
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