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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
7
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for nervousness and general ill health caused by poor digestion. It claims blood quality improves, boosting immunity against grip and bronchitis, and notes alcohol free formula with a promise of a free booklet.
A brief Houston Chronicle quip notes a novel line about a heroine whose face fell and asks what the hero did next. The answer suggests he picked it up.
In Town Topics, Beulah asks if George is learning a foreign language. Myrtle quips that he already knows all the college yells, implying no new language study but plenty of school spirit.
A NY man describes two years of neck sores and hair loss from severe itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the soreness disappeared and hair regrew thick and healthy. He urges others to try Cuticura. Signed H. J. Spalding New York City.
A brief Fort Worth Record quip compares two fathers, framing a playful exchange about niceness. The line escalates with a boast that one papa is nicer than the other, reflecting local humor on parenting.
Waving Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo certify F. J. Cheney for 15 years as honorable in business and financially able to meet obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as an internal remedy priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Somerville Journal notes a light exchange between two humorists about audience reactions. The first asks if his wife laughs at his jokes and the second reports she only smiles with pity.
First Director wishes an investigation into the company. Second Director asks why and proposes uncovering information for Puck.
A witty exchange links aging jokes to theater programs and suggests a shift into musical comedy as time passes. The quick quip frames entertainment as evolving from almanac humor to stage novelty.
A vintage ad promotes a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The box features the signature of KEK or W. Drow gifts refund money if the remedy fails to cure.
The saying emphasizes that maintaining a friend holds far greater worth than the effort needed to obtain one. It reflects the enduring value of loyalty, trust, and longevity in relationships beyond mere initial connection.
A light remark notes that a girl rarely marrying her true love brings happiness to many, suggesting social norms shape contentment. The line presents a quaint, humorous view on romance and fulfillment in society.
Farmers and breeders urge purchasers to buy young stock now as winter costs rise. Many birds are healthy and ready to sell to reduce winter carrying costs. Purchasers can observe birds to gauge laying potential and acclimate pullets before the laying season begins.
An article extols ice as a modern luxury and farming essential. It notes ice benefits dairy quality, meat preservation, and kitchen use, compares costs for farmers versus city prices, and outlines ice house design to minimize melt and maintain storage efficiency. It stresses drainage, double walls, proper packing, and cube-shaped storage.
The Austro-Hungarian ambassador's wife, once a top auto enthusiast, urges women to favor walking or riding over speed driving. She links open air speeding to a bigger appetite, drowsiness, excessive eating, and dull eyes, arguing more exercise preserves beauty.
A Farmers' Review note discusses crossing an Embden gander with an African goose to boost market flesh. It argues the aim is market suitability rather than breed variety and cautions results may vary by market conditions.
The keeper of ducks should provide grit as essential as for chickens. When fed mainly on grain in winter, ducks need coarse sand and, if possible, pounded oyster shells. Do not mix grit types. keep grit boxes full in each duck enclosure for proper digestion.
The article asks whether hen feed affects egg flavor and concludes generally no unless the feed contains strong odoriferous oils like wild or cultivated onions. It notes some poultrymen chop raw onions for hens in winter and suggests feeding such to non laying hens if the eggs are not sold, as onion flavor may be objectionable on the farm where produced.
The symmetry of fowls rests on harmony of form and color. Each breed has a perfection standard and judges share a strong overall agreement on ideal attributes. Symmetry likely weighs more than any other factor for judges and visitors alike.
The article explains that scaly leg is not hereditary but caused by a minute insect that burrows under the scales. Irritation swells the skin and lifts the scales, allowing kerosene or similar fluids to reach and destroy the pest.
The American Rambouillet Sheep Breeders' Association will hold its regular annual meeting Thursday December 21 1905 at 10 o'clock a m in Pedigree Record Building Union Stock Yards Chicago
A compact note suggests winter is an ideal time to study farming methods and crop science. It highlights cold weather as a period to review practices, grow knowledge, and prepare for upcoming growing seasons.
A farmer’s concept of a general purpose horse as a versatile farm work animal is discussed. A “chunk” horse of 15 to 16 hands and 1100 to 1400 pounds, with good feet and legs and a lively yet tractable disposition, is described as ideal. The piece cites George McKerrow in Bulletin 127, Wisconsin Station.
The text explains that a horse with a long foot tires more easily and uses more energy to move it, increasing interference. Dealers favor long hooves for style, but a competent farrier trims to natural proportions, and a wise owner should allow this.
The text notes growing federal interest in reserving land for forests and mentions a 65,000 acre forest reserve on the eastern part of Porto Rico. The area is mountainous and unsurveyed, with a great variety of woods present.
A Boston Herald quip recalls Mr Bagley in Lebanon New Hampshire who, amid a farmers gathering in Hanover, blundered a remark about hay. He claimed his hay crop was short yet would supply cows through winter by boasting “two soles full of mucilage.”
Harper's Weekly notes that marriage as an institution dates less than 500 years. The ceremony became a church religious rite under Pope Innocent III in 1192 and was declared a sacrament in 1442.
An Irishman pays a streetcar fare with a worn coin. The conductor calls it a fake, then returns it. The passenger retorts it is fine and produces a nickel. The exchange ends with the Irishman pocketing the coin and moving on.
Jesse Be Mitchell a Washington Kansas telephone lineman credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing twelve years of kidney trouble and back pain. He says after four boxes he feels like a new man and has renewed strength for daily stooping work.
Detroit Free Press notes a whispered claim that Bumps gave $1,000 to a conscience fund. Skeptics doubt the sum, noting Bumps reportedly never held that much cash.
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, used in the New York Children's Home, claim to ease constipation feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and worm destruction. Over 30 000 testimonials. Sold by druggists for 25 cents. Sample free address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A Detroit Free Press passage quotes two New Yorkers debating Prince Louis’s presence in New York and newspapers notoriety, asking why he would travel across the world for attention.
Dr J H Rindlaub presents a specialty practice in Fargo North Dakota focusing on comprehensive eye ear nose and throat care offering diagnostic and treatment services to patients in the region.
The Somerville Journal notes Watkyns as a charming fellow who is good natured, while praising Scribbler as a night editor who howls and swears at work.
Two letters from Mrs Mary Dimmick of Washington D C describe severe monthly pains and an ovarian diagnosis addressed to Mrs Pinkham. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports dramatic relief and urges others to write for advice and try the remedy.
A humorous exchange mocks mistaking a patent office report for a Henry James work. The dialogue features a character puzzled by the title and a quick realization, reflecting a comic misunderstanding of literary versus bureaucratic texts.
A Philadelphia reader argues that the Daily Howler contains a scandalous story about a woman, while another insists the paper cannot be trusted. The exchange hints at media skepticism and sensational reporting.
An advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims to soften gums reduce inflammation and relieve pain. The bottle size offered is 25 cents.
Chauncey M. Depew intends naming his new country estate The Oaks. A companion quips The Chestnuts as a playful alternative, reflecting lighthearted social banter from Houston.
A Detroit Free Press quip notes a car’s strongest feature is its odor, highlighting the humorous line about the new machine. The exchange shows a playful take on automotive excitement and sensory impressions.
A reflective quotation notes that speaking like a book does not prove the speaker can be silenced. It emphasizes resolve and the enduring impact of thoughtful discourse beyond mere appearances or eloquence.
A brief note reflects on charity as an idea and how returning conscience money became easier, suggesting a societal shift toward voluntary restitution and moral accountability.
Ad claims a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding piles. It promises refund if P 20 Ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days. Priced at 50 cents with authorized refunds if unsuccessful.
Some women remark that heaven would seem dreary without shop windows. The comment reflects a lighthearted view on beauty and consumption in culture.
A reissued verse recounts the old nursery tale with Jack Horner stuck in a corner and unable to reach the Christmas pie, contrasting his absence from the table. A brief, modern companion note follows, labeled IMWomante-Companion.
Short humorous dialogue notes Miss Olde bragging about one longtime admirer and Miss Tabasco teasing her about daily mirror gazing in a social humor item from the Chicago News. The item captures witty exchange and light gossip about romance.
A quip from American Magazine remarks on missteps from a man who looks down and trips, and a man who casts his nose upward and stubs his toe. It wittily contrasts caution and pride with bungled outcomes.
A Baltimore American quote questions a code of honor in academy fights. The speaker argues a square dealing is impossible because the fights are conducted in rounds.
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