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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
7
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures ills caused by bad blood. It asserts rich pure blood boosts vigor, appetite, digestion, appearance, sleep, and energy for hard work, with thousands confirming the benefits and urging readers to buy today.
The congressman says he is opposed to the bill now but could change his position for 5000 dollars. The lobbyist replies that the man’s mind is not worth that amount.
The article explains how shadows from a gnomon underlie early astronomical and geographical science. It traces how Egyptians used shadow length to mark the year and how Upper Egypt still measures work hours for a water wheel, with a Jhurra stalk gnomon aligned north south and pegs for east west.
A young woman in Farkes, New South Wales, had 17 teeth extracted to relieve trouble. Before artificial teeth could be fitted, new teeth began to appear and all 317 have now been replaced in this manner.
A lifeguard recounts a dramatic rescue last summer at the ocean. He recalls saving a woman who, grateful for the act, nearly offered marriage in response to the lifesaving effort.
A poor but hopeful suitor asks how long he should wait for his heiress he loves. She explains her father's fortune rests on a Nevada silver mine and expects to travel soon. He replies he will wait until the mine’s outcome is known.
A playful verse traces a dukelet chasing an heiress across beaches and streets seeking the father’s financial dot. The Chicago millionaire figure anchors the motive, while hair, smile, and style are noted but fail to deter the pursuit. The poem blends whimsy with social satire on marriage and wealth.
A kind stranger offers to retie a lady's shoe, asking her to place one foot on a step. The woman questions the method, insisting one foot cannot be on the step without the other. The philanthropist, noting the skirt’s scantiness, moves on.
A playful exchange where Count congratulates Saton and his family on music. Saton claims ignorance about music while the Count insists that Saton plays second fiddle to his wife, suggesting a humorous dynamic about musical prominence within the couple.
A terse exchange shows one spouse admitting marriage out of pity while the other laments equal pity now. The dialogue hints at strained affection and reciprocal self deprecation between partners.
A Yonkers Statesman witty line contrasts seeing and feeling in assessing foot impressions. A light exchange notes farmers and winter hoarders, summer boarders, and a humorous dig at perception versus touch. The quip ends with a joke about delicate feet and toe stings.
A witty exchange captures a woman tourist lamenting the hotel lacks scenery amusements and cuisine, while the host interrupts to point out the hotel’s grand luggage label as the selling point. The humor hinges on a caricature of hotel life and traveler expectations.
A man watching a bridge game hints at marriage if the player would pause. The fashionable woman teases by urging to wait until she declares herself dummy in a witty social tableau.
A brief exchange shows a patient claiming near cure from a doctor and revealing the original ailment cost two hundred dollars, implying a recovered condition and a payment history. The line reflects a humorous or ironic tone about medical bills and recovery.
A fragment suggests a disruptive school dispute may end with an unusual settlement. A quoted line asks about the fruit of the controversy and mentions a “4 lemon” payment for someone, implying an informal or coded payoff.
A compact, period voice proclaims a kiss as a small act that pleases all ranks. It dries tears from fountains of sorrow and lends gilded years to aging time.
A blunted joke surfaces about a chauffeur and his employer’s daughter with a pun on nerve and motor. The dialogue hints at social tension and romantic intrigue in a tongue in cheek style.
A reflective note questions why neighbors appear conceited while the speaker maintains modest self-regard. The tone hints at social comparison and personal insecurity in close community relations.
Horace resists Mecaenas asking for an ode to a specific wine brand. The pair spar over modern satire forms as Horace gazes at a case of Falernian in his cellar, hinting at a poetic quid pro quo.
Mrs Cumrox confronts her husband shouting about a letter to a pianist. He admits the note was meant for Herr Professor but he wrote Hair Professor by mistake, provoking her indignation and dispute over the address.
In a quoted exchange a Seattle man questions why the Colosseum ruins are not cleared and a modern arena erected. A Roman guide replies that the ruins are indeed noteworthy and likely to remain as they are, with nods to old photographs from twenty years prior.
Andrew Carnegie at a New York dinner recounted a Scotch date anecdote about a Christmas inn visit. A US divine praised Kathleen in Highland dialect, causing a blush and a comic misunderstanding when Kathleen said her kissin was beautiful and modestly explained Janet.
A vintage advertisement promises immediate relief from itching and rashes with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura ointment. It claims gentle care helps babies sleep and mothers rest, offering a free 32 page guide from Potter Drug & Chem Corp of Boston.
A quip exchanges reveal a couple debating marriage as a bride rejects the best man. The dialogue shifts to a new plot hint with Bilfer's son graduating then eloping with a lady driver, as reported in Life.
A terse exchange about enduring violent fate and the idea of survival of the fittest between a speaker and a doctor. The tone hints at existential struggle and casual wit within a medical setting.
Mrs. J P Pemberton of Marshall Missouri says she suffered Bright's disease and near collapse before using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports dramatic improvement after twelve boxes and a return to normal life. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Advertisement extols Pettit's Eye Salve for congested inflamed eyes and film removal. Howard Bros druggists of Buffalo NY distribute the salve. Claims the Vim powder is a tonic for wounds and blood poisoning and lauds American freedom.
A famed physician notes excessive thinking and talking about illness as the main health culprit. He cites nervous youths over sleeping, eating, and exercise as signs of restless introspection that wear them out.
A farmer named Countessel expresses approval of a successful candidate's arrogance while predicting an eventual terrible end for the politician. The exchange hints at looming retribution in a political context. The remark underscores cynicism about ambition and fate in public life.
A Fargo based eye ear nose and throat physician Dr J H Rindlaub is described as a dangerous man who spends much time drawing fine lines between shrewdness and sin.
Drugstore advertises Pazu Ointment curing itching and protruding wounds in 14 days with refund if ineffective. Mentions holiday sale and refund policy.
Patent remedy claims to soothe teething pain by softening gums reducing inflammation and easing wind colic. Marketed in a two ounce bottle, with warnings that it could cause death if withdrawn from circulation.
A cautionary note warns an innocent Maia about potential obligations if she marries, stressing the need to consider life insurance assessments and financial responsibilities before vowing.
A terse exchange contrasts a proverb about ill winds with a doctor’s counterpoint. The dialogue hints at conflicting views on misfortune and medical opinion, raising questions about luck and expertise in uncertain times.
The excerpt shows Miss Wood describing her experience and her employer. She mentions Christmas shopping for the entire family as part of her duties. The source also cites Harper's Bazar as a reference or source of information.
A French army officer has devised a talking telephone for passengers to use during flight after noting the aircraft engine noise drowns other sound. The device allows communication between passenger and aviator for better coordination and safety.
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