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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
8
A Doughboy recalls railroads in England France and Europe and declares American railroads set world standards through bold investment and skilled leadership. He argues for continued funding refinements to attract capital and maintain top public service and rewards for workers.
Reports say Rockefeller interests expect to back a single trunk-line system across the continent once railroads revert to owners on March 1. The strategy relies on abundant capital to unify weaker roads, with consolidation potentially allowed under the Panama Canal Act if not in competition.
Washington reports a Rockefeller backed scheme to unite Pennsylvanian lines with New York Central Rock Island Union Pacific and Central Pacific to form a transcontinental system from New York Baltimore to San Francisco pending the Esch Cummins bill. Helena notes three counties have yet to file petitions on referendums Nos. 15 and 16 with 16 944 signatures for No. 15 and 16 817 for No. 16. lists counties submitting petitions complete across Blaine Dawson Fergus Flathead Glacier Hill McCone Missoula Musselshell Phillips Ponders Ravalli Richland Roosevelt Sanders Sheridan Teton Toole Treasure Valley Wheaties and Wibaux.
A notice for a fourteenth sale to be held at the feed barn of Frank McCabe in Chateau Montana on Wednesday January 7 1920. Horses and cattle will be sold to the highest cash bidder under city ordinance with redemption allowed before sale by paying impounding charges to the city marshal. Dated Chateau Montana December 26 1919. A M Walley City Marshal.
Anita Stewart stars in A Midnight Romance to be shown at the Royal Theatre on Thursday and Friday. A separate note explains Chamberlain's Tablets aid digestion by strengthening the stomach and improving appetite without added pepsin or ferment.
The article notes rising interest in chemistry and chemical products in the United States due to war pressures requiring self reliance. It lists uses for chemicals such as caustic soda in soap and pulp, soda ash in soap and glass, water glass for soap and dyeing, and silicate of soda in calico finishing and preserving eggs, among others. It also cites a quip about extracting happiness from holidays.
An article argues local ear applications cannot cure deafness. It explains deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube’s mucous lining and only constitutional remedies can restore hearing, noting nine of ten cases arise from catarrh and stressing the tube must be returned to normal for permanent recovery.
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