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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1910
Page
7
A mother finds her small son with a toothbrush by the crib and a crying baby. The boy, eager to clean his teeth, declares that the infant must have been born without tools. The humorous scene ends with the mother comforting both children.
An ad style line extolls chewing WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT as a refreshing country experience. It notes money talks despite many men wanting quiet about it, implying a subtle commerce theme.
A recipe claims to cure a cold in twenty four hours with two ounces glycerine, half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure, and eight ounces pure Whisky mixed in a large bottle. It notes Virgin Oil of Pine compound is produced by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
Rev Sanford C Hearn of Yonkers First Methodist Episcopal Church skins cats in the parsonage cellar after displaying captured rabbits. His young son asks his mother what the father is doing and learns he is skinning shaving and cutting up cats.
An ad touts WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT mint leaf juice as a superior aid to digestion. The copy contrasts a popular man who listens with one who shares his own stories, implying personal wisdom must come from one's own experience and learning.
A Vogue inspired look at debutante traditions in New York and Europe. Debuts in November and December precede January balls with multiple dances and parties. Champagne and lavish refreshments accompany receptions and luncheons, driving expenses into the thousands excluding gowns.
The passage discusses Edward Gibbon valuing literary work and fame, claiming twenty happy years of history labor and a respected status. It cites D'Alembert and Frederick the Great in a garden anecdote about an old woman asleep on a sunny bank, noting the author disagrees with the royal assessment.
Gertrude Atherton writes in Harper's Bazar that women will increasingly pursue broader interests and new fields. She predicts love will become less central in women's lives as intellectual development and career avenues expand.
A dialogue reveals questions about how a man amassed his funds. It notes several important inventions and suggests he is not himself an inventor but hires a lawyer who drafts documents that appear meaningful yet mislead.
A historical notice describes a whiskey based cold remedy combining half a pint of whiskey with glycerine and concentrated pine compound. Patients are advised to take a teaspoon to a tablespoon every four hours, with a pharmacist supplying ingredients from wholesalers.
A survey of past tuberculosis work shows progress but nationwide reports foresee greater funding and patient load this year. Municipal appropriations total 3.98 million dollars with state legislative allocations exceeding 4.0 million. Many existing institutions plan expansions and new organizations form to intensify the campaign.
The article envisions vast wealth from the Brazilian Amazon valley with 10,000,000 Hevea rubber trees along Para Amazonas and Acre. Proper tapping could yield indefinite, steadily increasing production. Para is large enough to support extensive cotton growth beyond rubber.
There is extensive catarrh in this region and it is described as a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio is promoted as the cure, taken internally, with a $1000 offer for verifiable cures. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and retail by druggists at 75 cents.
A humorous exchange about church attendance and a loud sleeper. Pa explains he goes to listen to the sermon, while his partner laments not hearing it due to his heavy breathing. The cartoon-like dialogue captures a domestic moment with light humor.
An old Howard Bros. druggist in Buffalo New York promotes Pettit's Eye Salve for congested inflamed eyes and claims it removes film. The ad also touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a cure for stomach ache and includes a proverb about luck and a black cat.
An old advertisement proclaims Wrigley’s Spearmint as the cure for digestion and a sweeter welcome to kisses. It features tag lines about amiability, a Davis’ Painkiller claim, and jokes on seasons, with promotional pricing for 2c 3c and 6c bottles.
A department store manager receives a detailed bonnet order from a distant customer. The note specifies head measurements, color and trim preferences, and optional decorations such as roses, a plume, ribbon, and a wreath of pansies.
Mr Cane claims the photo shows him with his two French poodles while Miss Softee guesses the man wearing the hat. The exchange hints at recognition and a playful identity moment.
If you are sensitive about shoe size you can use Allen's Foot-Ease in the shoes to cure tired swollen aching feet and give rest and comfort. Ideal for breaking in new shoes. Sold everywhere 5 cents. Free sample upon request to Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A youth asks how much it costs to get married and is told the price depends on how long you live, in a humorous exchange with a somber man.
Laxative bromine qun ine advertised as a World over cure for colds in one day. Signature of E W Grove appears on the label. The ad promises a 25 cent price and urges readers to buy for rapid relief.
Chicago wholesale dry goods dealer J G Becker claims thirty years of catarrh ended after trying many medicines and doctors. He says Peruna cured him permanently and also cured his wife, who keeps it at home for colds. He notes heavy spend on prior treatments.
An old advertisement touts Mrs. Winston's Soothing Syrup for teething relief. It claims to soften gums, reduce inflammation and ease pain, marketed at 250 a bottle.
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