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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
3
A city man with uncertain directions asks a boy how far to Clarksville. The boy coolly questions the guesser and retorts that he is a good guesser, challenging him to estimate the distance.
A light humor piece notes a husband’s claim of efficiency at home during his wife’s absence. He jokes about newfound independence, joking he can put on socks from either end, underscoring playful domestic dynamics.
Helena Montana ad proclaims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the best blood tonic and liver stomach remedy. A testimonial from Joseph A Widmer of 307 Hoback St credits improved digestion liver function and blood with the product. Readers are urged to obtain tablets or liquid or send 10 cents for a trial package to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York and request free medical advice.
A warm exchange between a grandparent and a mother centers on a young boy. The grandparent reflects on the boy growing up, while the mother guards the child's childhood from gloomy forebodings.
The ad warns buyers to look for Bayer on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It promotes aspirin for colds headaches toothaches and other pains and notes affordable box sizes and bottle options sold by druggists.
The Boston Transcript notes Dr Copeland’s claim that good clothing improves health by lifting the head and aiding breathing, yet observes that well dressed men may neglect cleanliness when facing tailors and debts for garments.
An advertisement claims Red Cross Ball Blue is the finest product of its kind and that every woman who has used it agrees with the statement.
In a brief and sharp exchange, Homestopper questions Rome customs while Benabrand asserts authorities blocked his plan to sell souvenirs and act as a guide, accusing him of graft on tourists.
A shopper learns three comb types sawed tooth cut tooth and molded or pressed. Sawed tooth offers square base openings and faster, better wear while cut and molded have wedge openings and lighter weight. Price reflects labor with sawed tooth costing more but offering smoother hair glide and longer life.
Buying china should focus on open stock rather than full sets. Choose firsts or seconds with care, avoid ornate handles, and favor simple designs like color bands or gold. Porcelain is finest but fragile. china and porcelain resist stains when intact. English china appears bluish white while American is cream white, with durability differences.
A Boson club exchange reveals a woman’s concern about others' opinions and a tense dialogue about rumors. The sour-faced companion suggests hesitation masking potential gossip before a goodbye.
A whimsical note recalls Jim once wild but aging into reform, likening change to keeping a bad egg in cold storage and ending in futility.
Thousands of women with kidney or bladder issues may not suspect the condition. The ad claims Swamp Root restores kidney health, easing backache, headaches, and nervousness. Sample bottles are mailed for ten cents. full sizes available at drug stores.
Miss Cayenne notes silk stockings will still be worn but no longer dominate outfits implying evolving skirts and dress styles in the era. The exchange suggests a shift toward longer skirts influencing undergarment visibility and overall silhouette.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for itching and dandruff with a gentle rub, followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water shampoo. Claims the regimen yields clear skin and soft white hands as everyday toilet preparations.
A brief lampoon mocks a quarrel over a missing umbrella. In the scene a character asserts ownership while another reveals buying it at a pawn shop, highlighting a cheeky exchange and comedic misplacement.
For over 40 years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. It combines an ointment for local relief with an internal tonic that acts through the bloodstream to reduce inflammation on mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
Secretary Mellon quotes a Hoosier schoolmaster tale about Peleg solving a math problem with ham stocks to illustrate bright youth. The anecdote accompanies a broader note on climbing the ladder of fortune and clinging to a rung.
A brief humorous episode recalls a hunting trip near misidentification as a bear. The speaker notes a close call and a quip from a spouse about the mistaken identity, capturing a lighthearted cafe‑style exchange in a Boston Tran script style.
An eminent medical authority warns that pills and salts provide only temporary relief from constipation at the cost of possible permanent injury. A natural lubricant approach, Nujol, mimics nature’s own lubrication, is not a laxative and cannot gripe, and is prescribed by physicians and used in hospitals.
A sharp quip compares the two authors to heroine addicts, reflecting a provocative view of their literary personas and choices. The remark signals a satirical edge in literary criticism of the era.
Public notice-style ad touts Red Brass Ball Blue for housekeeping needs including towels table linen sheets and pillowcases. It markets the product as suitable for a wide range of domestic textiles and household care.
Greenberry Lowe and a statehouse friend boast of reading the Bible through early in life. One claims study of a catechism, the other multiple Bible readings before ages twelve and fourteen. Auditor Lewis Johnson then quips his father read the Bible to him before he could read a word.
A terse remark notes a young man from Binghamton carrying himself with guilt. A tie proposed by a radio broadcast last night drew attention as the girl's family used a loud speaker, heard two blocks away, with the man reportedly accepted twelve times already this morning.
Gov Ephraim Morgan recounts a tale at a dinner about coal mine woes and rash actions. A jealous husband, Hank, hears his wife mutter Roland in her sleep and kills her, later learning the phrase actually meant Roll and butter in a cafeteria worker’s dream.
A brief gag from Birmingham Age-Herald notes a quote exchange about intellect and memorized poetry versus synthetic psychology in a modern phase discussion.
A compact remark notes that for some men profanity springs forth readily while for others it merely ripples. The line contrasts personal restraint with immediate expletives.
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