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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
2
Mrs. Josiah Straw of Canton Nebraska reports relief from rheumatic pains and kidney irregularities after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the medication gave new life and strength and notes her husband had a similar experience. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A cleric questions the world’s misery without intoxicants and a man with a crimson beak replies he combats vice by drinking less. The exchange humorously portrays differing approaches to moral reform.
Two young girls in Albion Maine suffered severe eczema with hair loss and sores on arms. After using Cuticura Remedies, their skin became soft and smooth by the second treatment. Mrs Charles Taker reports the improvement. Boston company広告 Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. is listed as sole props.
Maj Charles Russell recalls prairie wolf hunting on horseback in western Texas with hounds and pistols. He notes wolves larger than mastiffs can attack mounted riders, often requiring multiple shots, and adds a Texas Panhandle jackrabbit hunt on horseback with greyhounds and tall tales of ponies and jumping fences.
A minister s wife describes coffee addiction during nurse training and night duty. She switched to Postum, felt fewer bilious attacks and steadier nerves, and after a year believes she is a new woman with no bilious episodes since stopping coffee. The letter ends with a promotional nudge for The Road to Wellville and note that new letters appear regularly.
European hotelkeepers study American luxuries and service as Louis Adlon visits the United States to glean hotel management ideas. U.S. hotels boast pneumatic tubes, automatic dish removers, heat thermostats, long distance phones, and grand interiors, fueling a postwar boom with lavish amenities and steady wealth.
The Investigator notes the American hotel functions as a town with 750 bathrooms in one hotel and capacity to house 1500 people. It lists facilities such as telegraph, machine shop, light plant, blacksmith, silversmith, plumbing, upholstery, barber shops, fire and police, detective bureau, grocery, hothouse, steam laundry, printing, and a wine cellar worth a million dollars.
A study notes New York City hosts about 450 large hotels with 100 first class, spending on maintenance runs into millions. Annual linen and food costs soar with eggs and vege tables in the tens of thousands and meat in the millions..Buildings cost up to 12 million and many others over four million, while new hotels in a single year exceed twenty million in total. Hotels rival European art centers in beauty and originality, with sea coast resorts following the same lavish trend, as hoteliers seek attracting guests to ensure profitability.
An odd note observes how household management and finance intertwine as two shares of stock grow alongside a woman’s achievement. The piece notes a transformation while cleaning house and hints at leaving two rocking chairs in a dark spot never known before.
A humorous dialogue where a teacher and Tommy debate the concept of an improper fraction. Tommy dodges the question, suggesting the crowd is watching, while the teacher presses for a straightforward explanation.
A quirky figure named Gliirese of the Past boasts he has seven cats in a playful misquote about major leagues and other groups. He explains the joke while recounting his bold bat performance with his Sox as he travels to test his strange claim.
A concise adage notes that true attitudes toward money reveal in the behavior of those with wealth, suggesting fortune shapes generosity, priorities, and social influence.
Mrs Malaprop and Miss Interest trade quips as Mrs Malaprop vows an apology before addressing the man again. The boast of a locomotive attack by Lord de Style is met with a crude question about whistling at crossings. The speaker calls him unsympathetic.
A thoughtful line on how grind and monotony in daily labor can act as a counterforce enabling growth and personal rise, suggesting effort builds resilience and forward motion. It frames drudgery as a foundational element rather than mere misery.
Popular as ever, Alice Blue remains a bright presence in Washington life near the White House as she flirts with national identity under the Taft administration. The longbellied tale notes Mrs Longworth and Mrs Taft, with Alice guiding her public image in cerulean plumes and velvet, as Aunt Cowles hosts a welcoming home in N Street.
The article explains the presidential desk in the White House reception room. It was made from timber of Sir John Franklin’s ship Resolute, recovered after whaling era salvage, repaired by the United States, and gifted to a U S president by Queen Victoria, with papers of at least eight administrations written on it.
President Taft and the Japanese ambassador are among the notable players seen at Washington golf circles as Chevy Chase’s fame expands to a course of nations. A recent Apayamis seniors tournament saw about 50 men tee off, with veterans posting scores rivaling regular tournaments.
Eight or ten boys, including Charlie Taft, played ball in the White House back yard before retiring to the roof. They wandered and performed risky stunts for an hour or more, unsettling onlookers with their dangerous rooftop antics.
An exhortation to right living and timely remedies notes that simple wholesome cures may replace medicines under normal conditions. It promotes California Fig Syrup Co. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the preferred laxatives, urging readers to buy the genuine product from the company.
Special eye ear nose throat doctor notice from Fargo North Dakota offers a free 10 cent Garfield Tea package to anyone mailing name and address plus the names and addresses of 10 friends not using the Ideal Laxative. The ad cites Garfield Tea Con Brooklyn NY and invites readers to mail details for the promotion.
A brief note says entertainment options are sparse with little on offer tonight at Safome, signaling a quiet evening with few events or performances scheduled.
Ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease and Allen's Foot-Base as remedies for burning itching feet. Mrs W J Walker of Camden New Jersey testifies it cured her foot discomfort and she now keeps a supply. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
A character named Uncle Eben laments receiving much guidance and then needing more advice to pick the best from it. The quote conveys the confusion of sorting through opinions to decide which advice to follow.
Advertises Murine eye drops as a remedy for red weak and watery eyes. Claims the product soothes eye pain and is compounded by experienced physicians. States compliance with the Pure Food and Drugs Law and urges readers to try Murine for their eyes.
The dialogue centers on a claim about a college education and a gift. Knicker questions whether he gave his son a college education while Becker counters by noting a phonograph with a yell as the claimed gift.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces to cure catarrh. Claims physicians recommended it and offers testimonials. States price 75 cents and distribution by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Mentions Also All's Family Pills for constipation.
A playful exchange features Miss Peachem asked to choose tea type, she replies color blind. The sketch pivots to a comic line about Canadian sap syrup and a romance ending with money spent by a lover.
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