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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
6
An astonished reply from a Cleveland balloonist Baldwin is recalled by a local man who remembered flying with him. The pair drifted in a gale and Baldwin skillfully descended near a field worker and joked that they were “up in a balloon” as the man asked where they were.
Dayton Tennessee resident N R Roberts testsifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble and removed back pain. He says he will keep the remedy on hand and that there is no medicine ball as good as Dodd's Kidney Pills.
Eve-Oh and Addy chat about autumn colors and fashion while Adam-Barbaric teases about loud attire. Puck narrates a playful, theatrical exchange filled with whimsy and style cues.
A playful exchange between newlyweds features a bride quoting a proverb and a husband joking about sewing a suspended button to boost their garden. The lighthearted moment centers on domestic humor and post wedding plans.
Fashionable Mrs Fourthhub joyfully confirms she will keep her current home, staff, and husband after careful consideration. Mrs Tenthtime inquires about changes, but Mrs Fourthhub affirms stability, ending with a playful assertion about her husband. The exchange preserves a light, society-page tone from the Houston Chronicle.
A fragmentary exchange features George Ade and a summer hotel landlord in Chicago where Ade recalls being asked if he is a literary man. The landlord jokes about literary men paying for lodging in advance, noting they are accustomed to it.
A literary man testifies that Grape-Nuts breakfast food improves mental sharpness and energy. He says ordinary meals leave him sluggish, while Grape-Nuts provides lasting nourishment for brain and nervous system, boosting output and focus for hard working writers. The endorsement is from Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
The article warns that treating poultry as a side venture often fails. It argues small time commitment yields profit only with few birds, suggesting twenty five hens max. More birds lead to fatigue and loss of interest, making the venture unprofitable.
Reports from fanciers describe crosses between wild geese and African geese yielding hardy, plump progeny with beauty. They note best results when mating a wild gander to an African goose, but advise against creating new breeds. Market purposes only are recommended.
A husbandry note explains duck foraging habits and why ducks must receive soft soaked grain. Dry grain burdens the gizzard, while mash or cooked grain speeds digestion. young ducks grow twice as fast as chickens, so frequent soft feed is advised.
The article urges rapid sale of surplus poultry from yards to avoid price sag. It notes no profit in delaying birds once market ready, as grain costs rise and markets fill after holidays, predicting prices will slow further. The emphasis is on finishing birds with cheap feed to maximize profit and reduce stock.
The article advises that all fixtures inside poultry houses be completely movable including nests, roosts, and supports. Movable fixtures allow easy removal for whitewashing and treatment, improve cleaning, and help combat mites and lice on fowls.
A farming guide stresses building tall silos to create pressure and prevent air entering the silage. It warns against small diameter silos and cites Illinois and Wisconsin practice. It recommends heights of at least 30 feet and diameters of at least 16 feet, with larger diameters for bigger herds.
Sugar beets and ordinary beets feed dairy cows with varying effects. Sugar beets increase fat in some cows while potentially reducing milk for others due to high water content. Dairymen should test which cows benefit most, feeding sugar beets to cows nearing slaughter when appropriate.
The article discusses butter spoilage and notes that renovation cannot produce satisfactory butter. It mentions the limited use of termill to mask rancidity, but preservatives are undesirable in food. The piece argues the goal is to prevent spoilage entirely as butter science advances toward better handling and quality.
The article advises laxative foods to keep calving cows’ bowels open and timing for feed changes. It warns against cold water after calving, notes milk fever prevention, and encourages attending dairy conventions. It mentions cement in cow stables, cream sales as profit, fall calving, avoiding grazing on thawed ground, and dusty hay affecting milk quality.
This piece urges farmers to study commercial fertilizers understanding plant food elements and why to buy certain fertilizers. It warns many retailers push low value products for profit while some fertilizers may benefit other farms. The farmer should assess his own needs.
The Ben Davis apple draws unprecedented interest from fruit growers as thousands of trees rise in western and midwestern orchards. Though medium in quality and sometimes underpriced compared with Jonathan or Kings, its bold red color and strong export performance, including a high price at the Paris 1900 Exhibition, drive its popularity across Kentucky Illinois Missouri and Wisconsin where climate and season timing affect size flavor and color.
J. C. Whitten of Missouri Agricultural College explains a simple autumn propagation method for grape vines currants gooseberries and many shrubs. Use mature wood six to ten inch cuttings with square bases plant firmly in spring with four foot rows and clean cultivation, keep weeds down, and store cuttings in sawdust over winter for best root formation.
The text notes sunscald occurs in winter, sap melts on the sunny side during warm days and refreezes at night, damaging cells. It warns the rough bark shields mature trees while young trees need protection via reduced limb heading or trunk coverings where sunscald is common.
Brief report notes young apple trees under two years require protection from mice once snow falls. The guidance stresses preventive measures for orchards and home plantings to safeguard new growth during winter.
A Southerner patents a novel ventilated barrel designed for spinach kale and other garden produce. The two-layer stave construction creates airflow through vertical slots between hoops while inner staves seal gaps for strength and prevent clogging.
A historical description explains a barrel construction with inner and outer staves separated by spaces that form vertical air ducts. Ventilating openings align with staves but remain uncovered by contents to ensure ventilation. Hoops secure inner and outer surfaces for rigidity and a coarse fabric top is mentioned.
The article reports on pyroradioactivity discovered by Dr H Toummarina of Switzerland. It claims any substance in the surrounding medium becomes radioactive under XK rays and notes stronger radiation in brown birds and relation to muscular activity, suggesting bioradioactivity may impact philosophy and practical science.
Charles F. Scott argues training focuses on technical skill while failing to instill courage and character. He notes college culture tends to neglect culture studies and debating, and an experienced engineer finds moral qualifications lacking among many young engineers compared with technical prowess.
A U S engineers survey shows Niagara River drops 27 miles from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario with 627 feet total fall and a discharge of 230000 cubic feet per second. The descent yields about 9000000 theoretical horsepower.
Mrs. W. G. Davis of Groesbeck Texas reports relief from back pain dizziness and kidney irregularities after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says she passed gravel stones and has remained well with a stronger back and improved health. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Frederick Starr of the University of Chicago plans a two year visit to Africa. When asked if he will study pygmies he says his research will cover other topics as well. He tells a reporter the guess about a newborn being a girl was only half correct.
The Girls of To Day Maud I narrate an unexpected marriage proposal arriving by post. The suitor speaks of strong affection but modest income, while Marie remarks on the event, noting Maud I did not recognize the sender.
Frank J Cheney sworn to support firm I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio offers hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement notes Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces and is sold by druggists for five cents, with the Pills for constipation.
In Gutzon Borglum's studio a young woman asks if sculpture is difficult. He replies that it is simple and easy, you just take a block of marble and a chisel and knock off all the marble you don't want.
A dialogue shows Tommy asking his mother for a holiday present for his teacher. He wants inexpensive candy again, recalling a prior instance that amused and shaped his understanding of giving a token gift. The exchange highlights childlike economics and parental guidance.
Mrs W J Walker of Comdem WB reports relief from burning itching and painful feet after using Allen's Foot-Ease. The advertisement urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy sold by all druggists at 25 cents.
Miss De Mure declines meeting new suitors while Miss Gaddie teases her, noting her sudden selection. De Mure glances at her new ring and explains she has merely been selected, not seeking introductions.
An old advertisement for Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup touts relief for teething pain in children. The bottle price is listed as 25c and it promises gum softening inflammation reduction and relief from wind colic.
A playful exchange references a room’s cozy corner and resisting proposals. The Detroit Free Press captures a light moment as one speaker questions the appeal while another insists on the room’s fierceness.
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post features a buyer accusing a seller of misrepresenting the horsepower of a used auto. The seller insists the vehicle is a twenty horsepower unit, prompting a witty retort about prior mishaps.
An advertisement promises a single cure for a cold using laxative bromine tablets with a refund offer if it fails to work. The text notes “Rove’s” signatures on each bottle and urges purchase as a guaranteed remedy.
A short exchange in the Cleveland Leader features a humorous line about breakfast being the supper option. The quirky moment captures casual conversation and local newspaper tone.
A fragment notes there may be another marriage after Muchwedd’s recent spouse, with the line suggesting the current wife is his latest. The terse exchange hints at ongoing romantic changes surrounding an unnamed gentleman.
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