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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
6
A scatter of humorous items from March era chatter including a breeder of puns about April seeds and July weeds, aviation mishaps, a Washington census tale, a Brooklyn girl with two heads, a 38 story plan, and Lord Kitchener praising West Point amid public theater etiquette.
The piece notes Wisconsin girls staging a bacilli drama with microbes personified on stage and compares it to a barnyard show. It mentions Prince Victor Napoleon renouncing France’s throne and a Belgian king’s daughter as a future bride, plus Dr. Pearson’s motto about not fretting the gizzard for a ninety year old philanthropist.
A local dairy industry dispute in Elgin pits factions over milk pricing as one group pushes a set rate while another demands a cent less per pound. The public bears the burden of supply and demand dynamics amid trust influence. Separately, German impostor Herr Wilhelm Voight who spoofed a Koepenick officer faces deportation due to immigrant restrictions.
The British foreign office reports China granted a concession allowing an American British syndicate to finance the Chin Chow and Aigun railroad. The line would pass through Manchuria, reflecting negotiations that align with Knox’s aims for fair American recognition in the region.
The Irvington waterfront dominated by boarding masters and the Sherman brothers who run licensed dens and ship crews. They prey on sailors with advance notes and blood money while captains pay for a loyal crew amid a web of legal evasions and consuls. Public outrage forces the tyrants to retreat as unions and law curb their power.
A young man asks for water and is told by a haughty young woman that only mother may descend to the kitchen. She insists she never goes into the kitchen, signaling social restraint and household hierarchy.
The article argues fat is essential for energy, protection, and tissue health. It cites fat as a quick energy reserve and a cushion against injury, while noting its aesthetic and psychic roles. G M Miles advocates fat’s presence calming vital processes and warns lean lack may cause discomfort and pessimism.
A sobering note recalls Wendell Phillips dying days in a bare Essex street room. Development committees refused to spare his home and the old Webster mansion on Summer street near Church Green was swept away for progress.
James Archibald McDougal, a fervent politician, campaigned nonstop for his party. He spoke on the house of lords, pensions, the budget, and disestablishment, then queued to vote but was informed he had no vote due to removal last year.
A Cleveland Leader quip explains wire grass as a steel plant while Mrs Hibrau asks about Nebraska bad lands. The exchange frames a humorous misinterpretation of a term in a regional article.
A humorous exchange frames despair and hope as a suitor hears he still has a purpose thanks to an automobile. The dialogue twists gloom into motive with a playful punchline about mobility.
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