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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1912
Page
6
A fashion showing near Paquin's highlights oversized neck frills and one sided lace designs for blouses and frocks. Central lace strips are flanked by broad frills with reading and eyelet embroidery, ball fringe, and Oriental or valencierie motifs. Jabots extend to the waist or shoulder with satin or velvet buttons.
A stylish hat in black and white combines black velvet draped on the left with irregular knots and a long end. A crown scarf of white satin ties into knotted ends that mingle with velvet, edged by white silk fringe and gilt lace, creating a neutral accessory for many gowns.
A popular stage scene extols gray curtains as ideal for any room. Gray tones soften bright skies and sad days, remaining unobtrusive and dignified. Pair with white walls, steel fittings, mahogany furniture, and damask to achieve a soothing, comfortable home mood.
The silver mesh bag remains a durable item with strong ongoing sales. Cleanliness is best achieved by boiling the bag in a strong ammonia and water solution for about one minute, then shaking to remove dust for a noticeably cleaner result.
The article notes a shift from a harsh Dutch cut to a Louis XVI inspired style for children. Cropped hair is curled into long ringlets surrounding the head from ear to ear, creating a quaint and pretty look. More children are adopting this softer hairstyle.
A vintage fashion tip warns against wearing silver earrings unless they are closely studded with colored stones. The guidance notes that silver against the face can be unbecoming and suggests colored stones to improve appearance.
A Missouri designed barn illustrates efficient livestock housing. It accommodates 14 cows and 12 horses with box stalls and practical outbuildings. The article argues that sturdy barn construction saves labor and pays off in the long run.
Describes a comprehensive barn layout with feed rooms silos hay chutes and milk room. Highlights four foot silo chute airy windows milk and manure handling water supply and dust control. Includes stall dimensions cement floors and foundations sized 50 by 60 feet with a 38 foot silo and 12 foot eave height.
William J. Burns, famed for the McNamara cases, rose to fame on common sense. A measured, well dressed, sharp-eyed officer, he ran down counterfeiting rings, exposed land frauds, and helped convict San Francisco political figures. He believes environment shapes criminals and that detectives solve cases by following trails.
A Michigan Farmer description explains a wagon box hanger that folds back against the wall when not in use. Two 2 by 6 timbers form each hanger, spaced eight feet apart and attached to the wagon shed wall with three large hinges per hanger. When unused two large hooks hold it in place, occupying only about three inches of wall space.
A horticultural tip advises wrapping roses before frost. After a mild season, protect green, unripe growth by ramming soil around each plant and covering the stem with stable or cow manure, forming a collar to shield the plant tips.
G H Glitzke explains winter killing of red ant mounds as the best control. Dig out heart of each mound in winter and pour water to soak ground and freeze surviving ants. Thorough, timely work in winter prevents rebuilding and yields effective suppression.
A Russian farmer's 70 acre wheat field at Cherokee Oklahoma produced 3291 bushels at an average 47 bushels per acre. He sold the crop for 1.02 dollars per bushel, earning 3335 dollars, which is 335 dollars more than the quarter section's cost five years prior.
During the farrowing hour the sow should be kept quiet and rarely approached by anyone. She does not need human attention and is extremely nervous and irritable, so all causes of excitement should be removed as far as possible.
A playful exchange where the first child laments his father has too much time and cannot spend it, and the second child quips that his father has so much money that the mother cannot spend it either.
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