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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
6
A brewery wagon driver stops at a restaurant to water horses after filling a street hydrant pail. A woman orders hot water added to achieve about 57 degrees, warning the driver to temper horse water. She vows to monitor drivers with influence from the local P C A.
A six year old east side lad explains how his teacher’s lesson backfired when she held a big red apple and asked what she had in her hand. The boy claims she does not know anything, a humorous family moment from an Indianapolis News item.
A concise saying contrasts silence with silver as a means to silence a man. It also notes the pudding’s value lies in its leftovers, implying practicality over appearance.
A brief line notes that a young rider uses large sums of money to fuel his car, implying wealth as a driving force. The text presents a persona who equates income with vehicle propulsion and success.
A newlywed couple moves into their home and learns cheap baking powders waste money. The bride discovers that inferior powders lack leavening and produce poor, discolored bread. Calumet Baking Powder is recommended for cost efficiency, reliability, and lasting freshness with multiple awards noted.
Two old cronies sit long in a Cortlandt Street cafe on a Saturday afternoon. One asks about nationality and learns the other is half Scotch by his father’s origin, the other half seltzer in a witty exchange. The scene captures a light, humorous moment from daily life.
A playful Punch cartoon mocks social ambitions as Maudie flirts with a cheerful man while a summoned mother scolds. The scene centers on flirtation and popularity in a light civic satire tone.
A guide to easy afternoon tea fillings with bread options and creative spreads. It suggests using brown white or rye bread with crusts removed and thin slices, toasted buttered bases, whipped cream bases, and chocolate or marshmallow fillings. It also notes orange syrup fillings with orange rind juice and nuts like dates walnuts coconut and pecans with jams or maraschino cherries.
Select large Spanish onions and boil until tender then blanch. Scoop inner flesh, stuff with sausage, place in baking dish, and season with pepper salt and flour. Bake about 45 minutes basting with gravy. rethicken and strain over onions before serving.
Novel dainties titled American Delights feature chocolate cake balls coated in white frosting and outlined with melted chocolate to resemble baseballs. The recipe combines butter sugar eggs flour baking powder cinnamon milk vanilla and melted chocolate baked 35 to 40 minutes per Harper's Bazaar.
A dietitian counsels a woman to swap potatoes for macaroni in a weight loss plan. By boiling the pasta for ninety minutes the unhealthy elements become nourishing yet starch free, served with only a touch of butter salt and pepper. The woman reportedly shed twenty pounds in two months.
A new device uses a wire loop on one end to grip jar lids and twist them open. The opposite end features a sharp can opener with its own clutching and cutting mechanism designed for easy use and minimal effort.
A fragment describes making oatmeal cookies with flour oatmeal sugar shortening sour milk soda and salt. It notes butter may be used for shortening and warns that without it the cookies will taste flat.
A simple method for a snowball dessert uses one pint of milk two yolks of three eggs four tablespoons of sugar and nutmeg. Whip the egg whites stiff and drop spoonfuls on hot custard then cover with custard and serve cold.
Dice bacon and fry crisp. Add coarsely chopped potatoes and brown. Let top brown briefly. Cut into wedge shaped servings. Serve hot as a savory potato bacon cake.
A nervous New York hotel manager tells a new bell boy to alert him first of any happenings. The bell boy bursts in with the news that “that old cat downstairs has just had kittens.” The manager, seeking a quick exit, reacts strongly.
A Houston Post quotation recounts a man asked his girl’s father for her hand and received consent. The exchange reveals the father’s willingness and the suitor’s puzzled look. The banter underscores cultural expectations around marriage proposals.
A townsfolk query asks if the local druggist is well regarded. The response affirms his standing as a pillar of the church and community.
A bride shows poise and self assurance as her father gives her away, marking a calm, dignified moment in the ceremony. The scene emphasizes tradition and family support without sensational detail.
An article extols Peruna as a gentle laxative tonic that prevents disease and maintains health. It argues early use avoids serious illness and urges keeping Peruna in every home, noting its sale in drug stores and a testimonial from John B. Perkins of Plymouth Massachusetts. A notice adds Ka tarno as the old Peruna, with ordering details.
The article explains that placing corn to be popped in a sieve and pouring cold water over it speeds popping. Water should not remain on the corn, or it will affect the popping rate and texture, yielding larger lighter kernels and flakier kernels overall.
The remark portrays a view that women are a delusion and is followed by a counter statement that embracing delusions comes naturally. The exchange hints at debates over gender perceptions and the human tendency to justify beliefs.
Proved. The remark questions whether Clara’s blush is her own or borrowed from her sister’s box, implying a hidden act or deception in a social scene. The dialogue hints at a trust issue and potential misattribution of a simple gesture.
A woman recounts an eerie incident where her husband, while asleep, spoke the names of Balkan Turkish towns after reading about the war. The scare prompted concern and a closer look at his sleep-talk.
A reflective adage on virtue and behavior suggesting that moral example would create a harmonious society if everyone followed it. It frames ethical living as a universal standard for communal peace and everyday interactions.
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