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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
3
John C. Coleman, a Swainsboro Georgia merchant, attests his kidneys ached and back hurt daily until Dean's Kidney Pills provided immediate relief and lasting improvement. The advertisement from Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo New York promotes the cure at 60 cents per box and claims nationwide sales.
A Ludlow woman experimenting with soap making splashed lye on her glasses. She tried to wipe them clean but the lenses reflected all colors like a rainbow. Washing failed and she had to buy new glasses.
WA. s. DIP, WASH AND DISINFECTANT The Best and Cheapest, 1 GALLON MAKES 100 GALLONS. Dip, wash or spray, 1 gal. 75c:3 gal. $2.25, gals. $3. Write for 32 page booklet, Black Growers' Enemies. Its Free. N. W. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis, Minn.
A humorous fragment shows a shopper apologizing for unpaid bills claiming a butcher’s visit as excuse. The grocer confirms the encounter and presents his own bill, highlighting a circle of everyday debts.
An advertisement for Dacotah Mfg. Co. of St Paul promotes DACOTAH brand pants shirts and Mackinaws with a wear guarantee and replacement policy if they wear out, urging customers to demand them from their dealer.
A comic exchange features Weary Willie boasting about once commanding over a thousand men. The reply questions such authority, revealing the speaker claiming the workers were taxpayers and that Willie was in the workhouse. The dialogue reflects slapstick social satire.
An advertisement features Dr J H Rindlaub in Fargo talking about eye ear nose and throat work while promoting Garfield Tea from Garfield Tea Co Brooklyn New York. It claims blood purification and rheumatism relief and adds a quip about feeding a husband to manage him.
An advertisement urges readers to ship cream to Crescent Creamery Co in St Paul Minnesota. It promises tags and prices and asks if readers have considered the pleasure of being shocked.
An advertisement from Milton Dairy Co at 8th St Paul announces higher cream prices and invites readers to get particulars and tags. The piece also promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and wind colic at 25 cents a bottle.
The dialogue recounts a speech described as slighting and a boyhood Adams County anecdote about Judge Blank, who fell gravely ill and died overnight after a crisis, with a doctor calling at sunrise and a cautious reply from the butler.
In a Billville conversation the speaker notes the ease of the incident being witnessed by the deceased’s uncle the lawyer his brother the doctor and his brother in law the town undertaker making the accident seem tidy and providential.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for general debility indigestion and anemia. A Chelsea Massachusetts man testifies the pills restored his strength allowing him to start a new business after years of illness. The copy claims the pills purify blood boost nerve and stomach function and offer free literature and home delivery by the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady New York.
A buyer confronts Cittiman about a horse sold yesterday. Harum deflects, saying the horse interferes only with itself and there is no fault to complain about.
Northwestern inventors received patents last week with filers in Minnesota and neighbors. Lothrop and Johnson, patent lawyers, reported from St. Paul with multiple names including Arthur O Hubbard and Peter Kinander. The list features items such as a silo a pipe fitting a planter a compound tool a weed exterminator and a bake oven among others.
A playful dialogue centers on a planned visit to Grandma. Johnny reveals Grandma anticipated the trip, while she and Johnny remark that Papa was more surprised by the reaction than the visit itself.
A post office official recalls the long quest to settle a single face message. Washington officials tested seven versions before adopting the now familiar instruction about placing the address on the card. The tale traces earlier variants from Nothing but the address to This side for the address only, notingBritain’s influence and Uncle Sam’s version.
A Washington resident recalls meeting a curious boy in Newport News who explained the curfew bell law. The boy asks for companionship to the shipyards then plans to finish the walk before the second bell or hide from police if needed.
An observer at a top Chinese restaurant in the city tested tipping by giving a dime to a waiter. The waiter kept the money for the house and deposited it with the till, prompting the observer to praise Chinese honesty and marvel at the waiter’s calm demeanor.
Lovers of Outdoor Life highlights figures such as Arosemena, first secretary of the Panama legation and ex C Cornell football player who rides, golf, and hunts. Felipe Pardo, Peru's minister, is a keen hunter of big game after trips to Canada. Sylvino do Amaral, Brazil's first secretary, also known for big game trophies from the Amazon and hunts in Argentina.
The narrator notes Doyle mixed fiction with real detective craft. He muses that Sherlock’s adventures might have benefited from practical training and experience in actual investigations.
Krause's Cold Cure advertised as a remedy for nasal throat chest and back cold symptoms for La Grippe. Mentioned for sale by druggists at 25 cents.
A man replies that trousers do not define a man, insisting his worn pants cover a warm heart. The exchange highlights dignity over appearance in a humorous, moral moment.
A brief advertisement notes Putnam Faceless Dyes offering a dye product described as perfectly simple with a price of 10 cents per package.
A dialogue between Sportsman and Ignorant Youth about chasing big game and the challenge of aiming for larger creatures while jesting at the difficulty of hitting small birds.
Mrs A C Brestlin of Chicago reports a year of severe itching on her baby’s face and neck. After failed doctor visits and multiple colleges, she tried Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills. Three boxes restored her child to health, and she calls the outcome remarkable. October 20 30, 1906.
Mrs Hastie claims a dozen proposals preceded yours with smug wit. Mr Hastie counters they were outmatched by the others cleverness in escaping responsibility.
Fran k J Cheney states he is senior partner of F J Carnney & Co and offers one hundred dollars for each sour case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attests December 9 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces, sent by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Take Fall's Family Bill for constipation.
A wireless telegraph station at Point Loma California recently picked up a message from a battleship of the Atlantic coast bound for Washington.
A brief ad urges shipping hides furs wool and pelts to N W Gide Fur Co in Minneapolis Minnesota for full value. A witty line notes that words may fail a man but not a wife in this advertisement.
A social disturber jokes that shifting the police head forces him to find a new cook, reflecting local concern over department leadership. The quip ties top brass changes to everyday life, highlighting the community’s watchful stance.
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