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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
6
A dramatic dialogue features Rodolphus and Clementine as they debate elopement versus parental consent. Clementine embodies romantic idealism while Rodolphus pressures practical life, ending with a farewell as he leaves for the unknown future. Drowning's Magazine offers the scene in moody, life-like prose.
In a playful exchange, Mrs Farmer-Say and Boston Billings debate a double negative during a dinner encounter. Billings contends the phrase is a solecism while Mrs Farmer-Say insists on her stance.
Office boy confirms Mrs. Howard anticipated the delay and had her own engagement to attend the theater tonight. The exchange reveals Mrs. Howard was not to blame for the late return.
Seymour Young Ticer appears cautious in his approach to romance He would not ask the most beautiful girl in the world to see her home until he knew how far away she lived This reflects a wary, deliberate mindset in social pursuit.
A terse district court record describes a harsh sentence in a case involving named parties. The ruling details the punishment exacted and references the actions leading to the decision, with emphasis on official procedures and judicial authority.
An Irish American chorus mocks tipping customs with a London Savoy anecdote and wit about service charges. A New Mexican recalls tipping multiple staff after a meal, while a cab ride ends in satire and a boy collecting coppers. The piece closes with humor about a painting misperspective and a bungalow portrait.
A courtroom exchange features a sly confidence man and a judge with remarks on overconfidence as the prisoner acknowledges his misstep during the hearing. The dialogue centers on perception and accountability within the trial setting.
In this excerpt a playful exchange reveals holiday mood and mock frustration over a game for candy. A character teases another about losing a bet and the resulting grumbles show lighthearted local humor.
A short humorous piece recounts Manuel's Gilt throne and punishment while a professor questions Dustin Stax about works and a large payroll. The dialogue hints at a clever homage to college degrees and recognition of scholastic prowess.
Two reformers debate timing for launching a campaign against vice. One notes readiness to begin, while the other jokes about press exposure and photo coverage still needed. The exchange hints at ongoing political efforts and media attention.
A comic exchange features Farmer Oatcake claiming his son learned much from college not academically but by hens. The new minister asks if the boy learned, and the farmer quips he has learned “by hen” meaning practical, rural wisdom.
A fragment from Puck imagines Priam pleading with the Greek camp for Hector from Achilles. Odysseus quips about seeing Hector and jokes that if Ireland were known then his name would be Kelly, a refrain that persisted until recently.
A defendant claims ignorance and intoxication as the cause of actions quoted in court. The judge presses for how intoxication affected behavior while the defendant attributes his conduct to being under liquor's influence.
A poem fragment describes a writer whose blissful notes conceal a kiss that marks yet another blot in her life with the described poetic mood and rhythm.
A witticism notes that automatic pianos tend to puff up owners with conceit. The joke hinges on the idea that playing a clever instrument leads to airs and vanity.
Dialogue turns to fish that supposedly generate electricity with Mrs Bacon noting the claim and Mr Bacon questionably recalling being shocked by fish stories rather than actual catches. The Yonkers Statesman quotes the exchange as a light local note.
A dialogue shows Clara agreeing to friends using her first name while a timid speaker asks about using her last name Miss Peachly er Clara. The exchange centers on familiar address and social ease.
Frustrated attendees debate team identities with playful taunts and loud exchanges while spectators cheer for a local matchup. Tension peaks as fans insist their side is correct amid playful sarcasm and spirited pride.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. A 59 cent case allegedly cures stomach discomfort within five minutes, with claims of eliminating sour burps, gas, nausea, and bad breath.
An elderly man recounts his health woes with humor claiming his rheumatism and sickness are manageable despite a dentist visit that left him with most teeth pulled except two opposite ones. He maintains a cheerful outlook and asks his nephew how he feels.
A Notice urges mothers to examine every bottle of UASTORIA for infants and children ensure it bears the familiar signature. The warning emphasizes the product’s long established use spanning over 830 years and the familiar phrase The Kind You Have Always Bought.
Rural readers recall changing affections from five dollar roses to diamond gifts. Hamlins Wizard Oil advertised as a home doctor substitute. Pettit's Eye Salve touted since 1807 with yearly increasing sales. Howard Bros. of Buffalo, NY promoted medicines. Shrinking from suffering is warned as a misstep.
A Philadelphia man complains the eggs are not fresh while a Cincinnati waitress retorts they were fresh when served but accuse him of delaying. The exchange highlights a dispute over breakfast quality between customer and server.
Landlord tells Mr Yankem to relocate or silence his patients as tenants protest the noisy practice. The dentist defends the business while awaiting a resolution.
An aged advertisement describes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claiming to soothe teething pain for children, soften gums, and cure wind colic. The copy includes misspellings and plain sales language typical of old patent medicines.
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