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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1904
Page
5
A compact miscellany reflecting on public figures and society. The piece cites Jay Gould as a father figure to Helen, questions perceived wealth distribution, and humorously critiques politics, literature, war, and social norms from a late 19th or early 20th century viewpoint with aphorisms about Kipling, Peru and Brazil, and a joke about a man keeping his mother in law out of his house.
A quip suggests a man could strike it rich by securing a monopoly on supplying chewing gum to baseball players, hinting at a booming niche market in sports concessions.
The remark compares the planned discovery and publication of Herbert Spencer’s letters to the flourishing printing of Carlyle’s correspondence, suggesting a promising literary wave ahead. The note hints at growing interest in archival letters and their public release.
The noble marquis who recently became a father at 81 has died. He likely could not endure the strain from his heir at night.
An Oregon township farmer in Lucas County proudly paid every penny of his property taxes, drawing enormous headlines in Toledo papers for his thoroughness and financial diligence.
The text notes Lottie Dod becoming England's women golf champion, marking a shift from Rhona Adair to Dod. It wishes Dod luck and emphasizes the historic change in champions.
Clara Morris discusses her current enjoyment of aging, suggesting she will experience even more as she grows older, a sentiment framed by her accumulated experience and perspective.
An aged Vermont couple wedded sixty seven years died on the same day and were laid to rest side by side in Bennington. The obituary notes that even Robert G. Ingersoll would have none to fault this union.
A man traveled to Miss Helen M. Gould’s home seeking marriage but was arrested not for the proposal but for failing to recognize the surrounding obstacles.
King Peter of Servia plans a coronation on June 15. He should secure the venue with a high fence and guard at the gate.
Government experts report the number of radioactive minerals is larger than believed with the silver dollar cited as an example. It shows notable radioactivity in its surface readings, illustrating unexpected material presence.
A Pennsylvania man, who spent two years pursuing women before finding one who matched his ideals, now faces questions about proving he met the standards of all the ladies he previously courted.
Susan B Anthony testified in a will case asserting married women may lack knowledge about handling money. She disputed common stories about women and trousers pockets.
A comic tale follows a penniless narrator who uses a lone shilling and Sir John Kenway’s invitation to impress a vainglorious fiancée. He maneuvers through lunch, theater tickets, and a risky cab plot, finally ending with a bus ride home as subservient submission becomes the only option.
Frank Leslie's tells of a factory boy who, after months at the machine, asks for a raise. He previously earned three dollars a week and, after asserting his value over weeks, is granted the increase to four dollars. The story highlights diligence and self-advocacy in industry.
Poem reflecting submission to divine will with acceptance of unknown future. The speaker trusts God’s plan as years unfold and reveal a unified life, sanctified by surrender. Four stanzas emphasize love, casting, and enduring faith in daily unfolding destinies.
Red is described as the most popular national flag color. Of twenty five major flags, nineteen include red while no other color matches this prevalence. The list of red flags includes United States England France Germany Austria Italy Spain Denmark Belgium Sweden Switzerland Turkey Mexico Chile Portugal and Venezuela.
Archduchess Augusta of Austria displayed marksmanship and calm in a hunting party when she encountered a large bear and shot it dead.
A concise proverb framed as a note on dress and demeanor suggesting that character matters as much as appearance in defining a gentleman.
The article explains that plants can be grown in iron enriched soil to increase mineral content, creating ferruginous vegetables. It notes tea and spinach as examples and contemplates future use of "medicated" vegetables to deliver iron, potassium, and manganese directly through diet.
Gen. Fred D. Grant recalls his father’s knack for sizing up a situation in a few words through a family anecdote. A bank mistake by an old coachman leads the mother to say John must go, but the father replies that if John could do everything perfectly he wouldn’t be their coachman.
A playful verse about a lover urging a beloved to become a nun and the impossible pledge of devotion. The speaker imagines religious imagery reversing expectations with vows and affectionate pleas. The piece blends religious motifs with romantic longing and satire.
Winton C. Garrison, head of New Jersey Bureau of Labor and Statistics, will oversee employer organized institutions at the world’s fair. The programs cover profit sharing hospitals clubrooms libraries reading rooms gymnasiums burial funds and sick benefits for workers.
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