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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1904
Page
7
A collection of fragmented quips and social commentary touching on military, gender norms, misprints, and public figures. It cites torpedoes, the New York Mothers club, Japanese casualties, Yellow Sea salt water, dictionaries, Korea widows, King Alfonso, radium, and Henry Irving, with satirical takes on marriage, suffrage, and bachelorhood.
Two nines from an insane asylum played a matched game of ball. The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune frames the scene with a playful prompt asking how one would feel in the umpire’s chair.
Italian dramatist D Annunzio proclaims his latest play arises from a burst of inspiration. The remark serves as a promotional angle for the newly released drama.
Wellesley College students reportedly carry revolvers to deter unwanted male attention. The article notes many students are relatively young and suggests heightened self defense measures on campus.
The Rev. M. J. Savage contends that most people do not go to church because they feel no compulsion to attend. He argues the core issue is voluntary disengagement rather than lack of interest or outreach.
Uncle Sam has paid Panama ten million dollars and deposited it in a New York bank to prevent the young republic from drawing pennies for spending.
The article portrays Mr. Rockefeller as similar to magicians who explain their tricks. It notes that during a talk with his son's Bible class he discusses success but halts before revealing the true secret.
The remark notes the Countess of Ravensworth wed her longtime coachman, suggesting her lapse in modern trends due to lacking a chauffeur.
Actor Louis James wins a $10,000 damage judgment after a Texan hotel owner accused him of purloining pillowslips. The case underscores claims of misrepresented conduct in a hotel setting.
Sir Hiram Maxim notes Monte Carlo tables keep about 90 percent of player wagers as house edge. Yet many gamblers still chase the illusion of winning all the bank’s money.
A New Jersey court held that one boy is valued as much as two girls. The remark drew wider attention as commentators, including a czar of Russia and a king of Italy, suggested the judge’s estimate may be too modest.
A Tokio gathering adopts a resolution declaring Russians as yellow men with white faces and Japanese as white men with yellow faces, presenting a racialized color boundary.
Tolstoy’s wife speaks French English German and Russian yet a woman who can speak four languages is not always valued for keeping still in one. The remark contrasts linguistic prowess with restraint in a witty observation about marital perception.
Chicago June 25 Roosevelt from New York and Fairbanks of Indiana were nominated for president and vice president by acclamation at the Republican national convention. The gathering ratified the platform praising McKinley era policies and pledging protection tariffs, a strong navy, and civil service enforcement.
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