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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1904
Page
10
A soda shop scene features a man in a white duck coat describing dream inspired summer beverages. He riffs on flavors like grape juice with ice cream and mentions playful drink names such as raisin frappe and frozen Catawba while entertaining a customer.
A man from New Jersey, Earl Leonard, has a new nose graft at University hospital and has received numerous marriage proposals from women across the country. They pledge hearts hands and even wealth, admiring his bravery during his painful facial surgery and wondering who will win his affections. Leonard jokes about choosing a style of applique and even considers moving to Utah to marry many. Separate amusing anecdotes follow about a burnt house and a theatre joke about a villain’s kiss.
A spring survey highlights Acton’s proud role in the April 19 1775 action with Isaac Davis and Abner Hosmer among the fallen. The piece notes other towns such as Lincoln Cambridge Chelmsford and Billerica and recalls Paul Revere Ebenezer Dow and Dr Samuel Prescott as alert cast. It marks the deep local memory of the fortifying uprising and the shared regional sacrifice.
A mother recounts her 18 month old son swallowing carbolic acid from an old trunk bottle. Severe burns left him unable to keep food down for two months until Grape-Nuts milk alternative aided recovery. Doctors Dr Eddy and Dr Geo Gale advised, and the family notes the product’s benefits for children and adults.
Dr. C. C. Sheldon, a leading Wisconsin physician, asserts that appendicitis is contagious, sparking a medical debate about transmission and causation within the state medical community.
A Shelbyville Democrat excerpt reproduces Elias Kost’s letter from February 3 1904 detailing his Western Canada homestead claim near Edmonton and Lake St Anne. He describes crops hay yields cattle range grass Chinook winds wild fruit game fish transport to St Albert Edmonton and Calgary Edmonton rail links and urges contact with Canadian Government Agents.
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