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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
6
A collection of quirky observations and humorous quips from diverse topics. anecdotes include aviation, health, cuisine, and oddities about cigarettes clocks and dreams of flight. The piece riffs on culture, science, and everyday life with breezy, old time newspaper flavor.
A Brooklyn man aged eighty two remarried a week after being left a widower. The piece suggests aeronauts in China are called sons of Heaven and may be angels soon. The remark ties lofty notions to a swift second marriage.
Germany reports stork decline affecting city life as Berlin records rising mortality linked to self inflicted causes amid national concern over public health and safety.
A Chicago judge finds 18 days insufficient for a husband to give to his wife. A Mississippi editor finds a $50 roll in his winter suit. Tidahom Sweden employs 3,390 making matches. no matrimonial agency there. A Louisiana farmer finds a darning needle in a cow’s stomach. Unmarried men reportedly more prone to insanity per a government study. Chafing dishes found in Pompeii ruins explain old alarm habits. A fur coat valued at $25,000 belongs to a tobacco magnate’s wife. An East Orange minister botches a double wedding causing a row. A St Paul man gets intoxicated on $2. The smell and look of some $2 bills hint at worse to come.
The unexpected success of the allies during military aviation unsettles the European balance, leaving leaders reassessing strategic positions and the broader war outlook.
The elector suggests supporting a woman for vice president but wonders if such a vote is a valid precedent. He recalls the constitutional requirement that a VP candidate be at least thirty five years old.
A man arrested in New York for theft asserted he is a grandson of Commodore Perry. The piece notes that those pleading clemency due to heroic lineage should be punished more harshly for disgracing famous names.
Hugh Edward Gilliespie, a Newcastle born Englishman and second engineer on the Royal Prince, recounts how a jungle encounter led to his brief kingship in East Africa. A sacred monkey perched on his shoulder crowned him, sixteen wives pursued him, and he fled the throne after nightly curtain lectures, escaping to Mombasa.
Instructions for building a simple monoplane model with a bamboo center pole, wooden blocks, tin propeller blades from a tomato can, rubber band motor, and wire supports. Includes wing, tail, fin, and rudder patterns, assembly steps, and notes on warping and adjustments for flight. Copyright 1912.
Wade H. Hammond, bandmaster of the Ninth Cavalry Band U S A sails from New York for England to enroll in the Royal Musical School for Bandmasters Hinslow near London on a six months leave of absence. The British government courteously funds his study and it is a historic milestone for military bands in both nations.
The piece recalls Ireland's past duel culture with a Galway gentleman seen practicing in his garden. It notes a dinner party excuse and cites Mr. MacDonagh’s warning to his son about not drinking with a back to the fire or facing a gun.
A Suffolo News item notes a visitor at the poorhouse asking about a fashionable pauper from the city who owns the St. Fashion Flats. The superintendent explains the high rents keep the flats empty since the second year and that many residents are former tenants.
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