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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1904
Page
6
A London obituary notes an estate of $850,000 from artificial teeth and recounts 19th century bone and tooth theft by licensed sutlers who plundered battlefields. It recalls ghouls selling teeth from dead soldiers and similar bone relics from Lord Wolseley era Ashanti war victims, halted by public outrage.
May 23 in Mount Pleasant Utah, farmer C. E. Peterson reports he cured his kidney trouble using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He testifies the remedy, introduced seven months ago, has cured him completely and claims many other convincing testimonials. He says the pills also conquer rheumatism with no reported failures.
A quotation highlights how business habits extend beyond hours as practitioners realize they deal with people who also operate outside standard times. The exchange suggests awareness that market activity spills into personal hours and challenges traditional boundaries.
A Paris jeweler's representative ferried 1,571,000 francs worth of red green violet and other colored diamonds aboard the steamer Krownprinz Wilhelm to New York. Guarded by two assistants, the stones are bound for exhibition in St Louis, with movements not disclosed by Hussa & Co.
A Mass mother recalls her family’s use of Grape-Nuts as both food and medicine. She notes her child asked if the King eats it every morning, and she claims the cereal strengthens nerves and brain, aiding digestion and energy. The ad cites Postum Co. and a booklet The Road to Wellville.
New York World reports Prof Albert C Albertson, head of the Electro Magnetic Railway Construction Co, plans a Midland Beach to South Beach, SI, line of 1.8 miles with a single motor and up to three cars. He predicts 15 second terminal to terminal runs and speeds over 400 mph with magnets under the rails for safety.
Sir William White notes 30 knot torpedo boats strain crews and hulls as they ride rough seas. A destroyer at that speed would test nerves and structure, likened to a runaway carriage. Navy command favors younger officers around 30 for torpedo boats.
William N. Armstrong recounts Kalakaua era Hawaii traits noting Lunalilo avoided English when sober but spoke it freely when drunk. He directed translators between Hawaiian and English and exhibited a memory for uncommon words, especially at liquor’s third quarter, with “hippodramatic performance” boosting his learned image.
The Shah of Persia has applied to Austria for twelve competent military officers to supervise the reorganization of the Persian army. He desires Austrian officers as Austria has no political axes to grind in Persia.
Of 12 703 newspapers and periodicals printed in Germany more than 27 percent are published in languages other than German with 9 percent published in English alone.
A testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache fatigue and sleeplessness. Mrs. William Wallace of Concord New Hampshire says early Brights Disease symptoms improved after using the product and offers a free trial by FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box.
A Philadelphia Press reader note describes a home player coaching loudly at second base while a new infielder is signed. a spectator jokes he might be more singer than fielder as the scene blends sport and music in a comical moment.
Old warning ad against mercury laden catarrh remedies. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Also pitches Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes price 75 cents per bottle.
Uncle Eben notes how a woman shows a different side when cooking flapjacks for breakfast versus dishing ice cream at a strawberry festival in a Washington Star piece.
Northwestern inventors received patents last week for items including a bicycle seat post by Henry Clemons Morristown Minnesota a washing machine by Peter Farnquist Litchfield Minnesota an electrical switch by Wilbert Fawkes Minneapolis Minnesota a ruler by Arthur Frink and H Lister St Paul Minnesota a wheel oiler by William Graves Brown's Valley Minnesota a double tree by Almon Gray St Paul Minnesota and a ditching and grading machine by Henry Henderson Zalstad Minnesota. Patents lawyers Lothrop and Johnson based at 911 and 912 Pioneer Press Building St Paul assisted in the process.
Advertises Libby's canned meats as ideal for picnics and outings. Claims easy-open cans and fresh palatable contents ensure a successful picnic with Libby's Natural Flavor products.
A Chicago News item recalls a couple’s engagement last night. She questions his quiet mood as he admits sobriety dominates his thoughts, hinting at the gravity of their new commitment and the evening’s intimate moment.
E F Geers acclaimed Spohn's Distemper Cure after eight years of use. Bottle costs 50c, per dozen, available from druggists or directly from Spohn Medical Co Live Stock Doctors Goshen Indiana. Enta wanted for distribution. Easily sold.
In the Detroit Free Press it observes that Bangs faces hard times as the remark notes he cannot even afford to be polite. The quip highlights financial strain and social snub in a sharp aside.
25 cents buys a 48 page Homesteaders Guide with official map and full instructions to obtain a claim on the Rosebud reservation. Forbes Locating Agency operates from Bonesteel South Dakota.
A compact reflection on desire and limits, noting that what sits just beyond reach fuels our strongest borrowing urges and shapes choices. The piece emphasizes longing, restraint, and the human tendency to value scarce options.
A historical ad notes Piso's Cure for consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds dated February 17 1800 from Ocean Grove New Jersey claiming strong efficacy.
A man notes his unlikable manner and asks why others steer clear. He seeks insight into social distance and how behavior shapes acceptance.
A fragment suggests a discussion on Mrs Winslow's Soothing and questions about why men fall in love with women. The text hints at curiosity about affection and social perceptions without detailing events or outcomes.
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