Fairfield items reflect local visits and events across town
August Tuebert aml son Otto return from North Dakota mines where winter slows work. Several residents travel to Bozeman Great Falls Choteau Limington and Simms for visits and markets. Grange meeting and social events draw crowds. dances and church services occur with local families noted.
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August Tuebert Aml
Otto
Zenceth
North Dakota
W. J. Crittenden
Three West
Bozeman
John Zimerman, Sr
Great Palla Meat Co
Greenufield Grange
Earl Zimmerman
Choteau
Mis ‘Omena Thornl
Jos. Thornd
Ladies’ Aid Society
Paul Tweet
Lust
Grange Hall
Rev Daily
Great Falls
Joe Crittenden
Limington
H. B. Society
G. J. Selin
Dutton
Frank Young
Seth Martin
John Hougen
Mr. Ansen
Judith Gap
Frank McLean
Simms
Acantha Seeks Local News Letters From Teton County
The Acantha invites readers from all Teton County localities to submit weekly letters. Patrons are encouraged to write in and share news to benefit their communities. The paper welcomes news letters at any time.
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Acantha
Teton County
Liberty Center district names itself Liberty Center
On January 26 1914 Liberty Center members voted the Sunday school to be known as Liberty Center and future notices will bear the heading. The permanent meeting house lies 6 1 2 miles west of Collins with Sunday meetings at the Garrett home at 2 pm. Mrs Sk Garrett returns from Spokane to paint in Idaho.
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Liberty Center
Collins
Garrett
Sk. Garrett
Spokane
Idaho
J. M. Rhoades
Gladys Rhoades
Winchester
Walter Edwards
Phrase from Philadelphia Record quotes Wise Guy and Simple Mug
A short quip notes a Wise Guy and a Simple Mug discussing life and a boarding house when the speaker discovers many stewed prunes in the world. The remark reflects a lighthearted newspaper cartoon style.
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Hve
Phila
Go to church movement gains reading push in Chicago
The Chicago Record-Herald notes a push to start a go to church movement as a good time to begin sponsors. It mentions poor golfing conditions and a suspension of excursion boat runs, signaling a lull in leisure activities.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Sinner Turns Creekside: Public Sermon Sparks Dry Cleaning Joke
A colored Baptist preacher exhorts the congregation to come to the altar for sins washed away while one man, Brudder Jones, resists claiming he’s already washed. The exchange ends with a jab that Jones is merely dry cleaned at another church.
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Breddern
Brudder Jones
Te Methodist Church
Bradder Jones
Lippincotts
Promoter’s gold brick deal nets Chicago profit
A Chicago columnist quotes a blunt line defining a promoter as one who buys gold at a bargain and sells to another at a profit, illustrating a sharp view of speculative trading.
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Chicago News
Heat pointers for blondes from an English physician
An English physician advises on staying cool in heat. He recommends mental calm, light meals, ventilation, regular bathing, and avoiding extreme water temperatures. Blonds should avoid bright light and sunlight, wear colored glasses, hats with orange lining, white outer garments, and colored underwear to reflect heat and protect the skin.
Beasts and Beating Muscles in Natural Observations
A historic note explains how insects like beetles grasshoppers and bees show extraordinary lifting and jumping relative to their size. It argues that larger animals require more muscular energy to move and that external force becomes scarce as size increases.
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London
The Easy Boss
Labor leader John Mitchell ridiculed the claim that Mark Hanna aided organized labor by opposing an eight hour law. He compared Hanna to John Rich, noting Rich boasted of leniency and long hours, suggesting such rhetoric mislabels a boss as friendly to workers.
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John Mitchell
Mark Hanna
Organized Labor
Mr. Mitchell
John Rich
Labor
Too Much of a Good Thing From Green Fruit
A physician treated a sick child found doubled over with cramps after eating large amounts of fruit. The mother listed eating green apples watermelon cucumbers milk and mushmelon before breakfast. The doctor suggested the watermelon may have caused the distress.
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Indianapolis News
Those Who Arrive
A New York capitalist told a Boston dinner that success comes to those who blend prudence and daring. He argued the prudent fail and the daring break, but the successful mix risk with caution, arriving by moving risks at a slow pace.
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New York
Boston
Governor Wilson’s Stance on Looks in New Jersey Campaign
William Bayard Hale reports in World's Work that Governor Wilson warned voters he is not a beauty star and that his looks are behind his political work. He quips that he is "behind" his face and that the public sees him more than his outward appearance.
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Wilson
William Bayard Hale
New Jersey
A Difference of Opinion About a Polarizing Politician
Uncle Joe Can offers a framed view on a figure seen as on the ragged edge. The anecdote recalls an Maine widow's remark about her husband: if the ice is thick he skates, if thin he swims, hinting at uncertain prospects.
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Joe Cannon
Uncle Joe
Maine
Henry
Lippincott’s
A Thrifty Scot Tale From Glencoe Odd Encounter
Professor Stuart recounts a hot day in the Pass of Glencoe where a barefisted man hurls rocks in a fit of effort. The onlooker, astonished, asks why the scene unfolds and learns the answer in a brief punchline with a tossed coin.
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Stuart
Thistie
Glencoe
Farm Boy and Best Girl Close to Popcorn Stand
In town one evening a farmer boy and his companion sit in a buggy watching passersby. A nearby popcorn vendor draws attention as the girl comments on the inviting aroma and the gallant offers to move closer so she can enjoy the scent.
Followed Her Mistress Kiss Sparks In New Housemaid Scandal
A newlywed bride hires Sarah, a week in America, as a housemaid. On the first day the mistress shows tasks, and at breakfast next day Sarah returns blushing to kiss the groom. The young wife is horrified by the vice described and shocked by the kiss.
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Sarah
America
Health Hint for Today Health Means a Happy Home
A healthy home is a shield against disease and marks right living. When parents start the day rested and vigorous and children leave for school with glowing cheeks, the family enjoys a solution to proper living.
Mouth Cankers Tied to Blood Condition Caution
A precaution urges keeping the mouth clean and teeth cared for. It notes that a constitutional condition that impoverishes the blood can cause mouth cankers.
No Doubt About Kemp The Tramp Poet
The Kansas City Star notes Harry Kemp as a hobo with a pure hearted poet’s mind. An editor paid Kemp three dollars for a poem, saying three days in New York would cover his needs. Kemp accepted, emphasizing frugal aims over prestige.
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Kansas City
Harry Kemp
New York
Mr. Kemp
Mr. Kerop
Palisades
Kemp
Kansas City Star
Louisiana senator recalls gallant groceryman tale
Senator Joseph B. Rans dell of Louisiana recounts a humorous incident where a 225 pound woman slips on a banana and crashes into a crate of eggs. The groceryman offers aid and jokes that the eggs are only slightly bent, praising his gallantry and restraint.
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Joseph B. Ransdell
Louisiana
Fire prevention through forestry and patrol networks urged
Lightning and storms spark many fires this year, though laws cannot prevent all blazes. Experts call for systematic forestry measures, fire lanes, brush clearance, and expanded patrols with watchtowers and telephonic alert systems to quickly dispatch crews and save timber billions long term.
Neglected Neighborhoods in Town and County
A Christian Herald piece urges readers to act on neglected neighborhoods. It challenges readers to identify local neglect, take personal initiative, and start projects to attract committee and community support, turning neglect into action.
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Christian Herald
Manila approves Paco school and playground plans
The consulting architect of Manila approves plans for Paco school and playground the most complete of their kind in the Philippines. The governor general announces an island wide program extending primary education over three years to build about two thousand schools for at least 200000 primary pupils.
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Philippines
Manila
Paco
Islands
Not Badly Stung This Story From Atchison
Bill Bow en reports a humorous exchange at a store where a man buys three cigars and lights one. He complains that the cigar is rotten, arguing the dealer has few while he holds many, prompting a wry reply about keeping things reasonable.
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Bill Bowen
Atchison
Kansas City Star
Notary and Legal Forms In Stock At Acantha Store
The Acantha lists stock including notices of water right affidavits mortgage assignments quit claim deeds and real estate related forms with prices. Additional blanks will be supplied on order and prompt commercial work in booklets and corporate articles is advertised as high quality and neatly produced.
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Acantha
Ao Eiesse Faa
Montana
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