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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
3
A dialogue references French penalties for tardy trains and questions if trains are fined. A magistrate recalls sentencing the same prisoner six months ago for stealing a ham, now returning with a year’s sentence as the magistrate notes the lapse.
Dr. William J. Long denounces the nature fake and cites a zoo incident where a boy bricked a swan to provoke its supposed final song revealing the harmful illusion.
A 1917 scene opens with Martha urging John to descend from the stairs to dress. John teases Martha for waiting, recalling a past quarrel about fashion and control. He predicts men will wear back-button shirts and says revenge is sweet.
A 1907 exchange from Postum Cereal Co. features a homeowner defending honest health claims and criticizing yellow journalism. Customers praise Postum as a coffee substitute improving digestion and energy, while letters from John W. Pritchard and Anna S. Reeves endorse the product and urge publication.
A practical yet ornamental laundry bag made from print fabric with a cord edge. Embroider the back with Laundry in washing threads, line the front with white sateen, and add three removable ribbon bows for a personalized touch. Suitable for personal use and tailored to user needs.
London returns to old-fashioned tailor made suits with a focus on simplicity and trim. Long coats prevail at three quarter length with black satin revers and edging, four-button waist closures, and a long waist line illusion. Sleeves split between three quarter and long styles, skirts narrow at the back, empire drape front. Striped dark hues echo autumn florals for smart tailor models.
The article describes simple heavy cartridge paper albums for unmounted photographs and postcards. It covers covers, sewing, decoration, and practical uses such as four corner postcard slots, frames, and small single photo books, with examples like family gifts and school chum keepsakes.
A matter of neat appearance, the article advises pinning the blouse after the skirt is on to secure the waist under the belt. It suggests thin pins or an elastic waist device with taped ends and a button to prevent bulging and slipping of the blouse.
A quick seam fix for rapidly growing babies. Make a small tuck above the dress hem to shorten the sleeve area then sew the sleeve closed. Add a buttonhole at each side of the tuck and thread baby ribbon to draw and tie. As the arm grows the tie loosens without constricting. Finish with a lace hem motif.
The description outlines knockabout hats crafted from gun-metal felt with a slightly rolled front and drooping rear rim. They are trimmed simply with gray and white mottled cog feathers or clusters of natural turkey plumage along the sides, presenting an understated but stylish look.
The upper hat features gray felt with a black velvet band and curled ostrich tips, a large brim and a high crown. The lower hat shows a purple felt cha peau adorned with a purple violet silk scarf and large purple roses.
Wear at the neck can be fixed by inserting a sheer handkerchief as a yoke. Cut away frayed cuffs and replace with new ones using a matching handkerchief from counters, costing 12 to 16 cents each.
Mrs Anna Beebe of Anoka Minnesota says rheumatic back hip and leg pains along with breathlessness dizziness and kidney issues eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She can do her own work again and fears of recurrence faded. Sold by all druggists 50 cents a box Fester Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The Master of the House joke ends with a maid asking if the husband is under the bed.
Advertises FITS St Vitus Dance and all nervous diseases permanently cured by Dr Rhine's Great Nerve Restorer. Offers a free trial bottle valued at $2 and a treatment booklet. Address for orders given as Dr Ro I Nine Sd 031 Arch St Philadelphia PA.
A tense exchange unfolds as a customer seeks the complaint department and a new salesgirl meets the demand with a brusque remark, clarifying the store is not a hospital. The incident highlights friction between staff and shoppers in a retail setting.
A partial clipping mentions N. W. Wide & Fur Co. in Minneapolis as a trusted shipper for wide goods and fur. The snippet also adds a quip about a kleptomaniac taking cake and a remark about faith and facing facts.
A clergyman received a notice that Miss Jemima Arabella Brearly and a partner will come to the parish house on Saturday afternoon to be married, with a note that the cab is hired by the hour.
A magistrate chastises a chauffeur who boasts of killing and crippling others in his jurisdiction. The exchange includes a jokey banter about a “peach of a machine” and queries the make. Interludes include a lampooned joke about a peace demonstration and disjointed ads and aphorisms.
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, noted painter, is described as believing in luck with the number 17. The account notes his wife was 17 at their first meeting, the house number at marriage was 17, his current house bears that number doubled, and the rebuilding began on August 7, 1886. The family first moved in on November 17.
An American physician faces a Spanish examination before a Peruvian board to practice. The $500 gold fee matches the cost for a seven year medical course. Licenses grant recognition in Ecuador, Bolivia and Spain.
Miss Knox notes a remark about her re minded look as a compliment when he says his watch is an open face. Miss Gaubbie disagrees, joking that it's his way of paying her a compliment.
The line notes a man’s skill in parsing a woman’s amusement from a social display. It reflects on perception, humor, and the subtle cues of charm in social interaction within a historic paper’s tone.
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