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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
6
The tale recounts Walter Lonsdale quoting a parlor maid defense as weak while he plans a trip to Copenhagen. A mistress questions her maid about her husband’s return time, the maid retorts he merely drank and slept, illustrating class and propriety satire.
Percy Parkington brazenly declares he will conquer the world and gain wealth after Miss Muriel Muggins dismisses him. He vows to win fame and fortune, insisting his name will become renowned and his riches multiply despite her chill rebuff.
In a classroom scene a boarding house girl answers that days are divided into “new days” and week days with meals as cues, muddling the concept of time. The exchange reflects playful misinterpretation of divisions of time in a Fouchs’s Companion snippet.
A California wife shares how quitting coffee and trying Postum eased her insomnia and nervousness. She notes her husband slept better after stopping coffee, and her own weight and nerves improved, prompting them to recommend The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
William A. Radford offers free guidance on building for readers. He argues for substantial brick or stone construction over frame to reduce fire losses and build lasting value, noting England's approach and comparing fire costs.
An editorial note describes a square 24 by 24 foot cement block house with rock face foundations, brick upper walls, slate roof and waterproofing details plus a tar coat treatment. It also reports Dr Cushman’s view that iron rusting is caused by electricity and that chromic acid immersion can render iron passive.
The piece argues Napoleon Bonaparte is wrongly cited as a exemplar in reform and public conduct. It notes his pragmatism over idealism, sees religion as a tool, and calls his constant use to justify regimes and wars as unconvincing in the democratic trend that followed.
Thucydides enters his publisher’s office with the manuscript of his Peloponnesian War history. The publisher derides him, suggesting he write a comic opera for money. Thucydides, despite the doubt, remains a successful historical writer.
In McKees Rocks a tale of two missionaries unfolds as they attempt to photograph a squalid house. One missionary exhausts many languages to no avail until the other speaks English and gains the woman's consent to the shot.
Census statisticians estimate 1 244 558 surplus women at midyear among delegates to a national conference of women workers in Southsea England. Some towns show higher female ratios with Devonport 881 women per 1000 men Barrow in Furness 128 Rhondda 825 and London areas showing female minority in industry. Health resorts Bath and Kensington record high female ratios Bournemouth shows 1709 women per 1000 men.
First night crowds, mostly deadheads, exit after act one. They lament the play yet the Anvil Chorus plays as banter rises in the foyer. A florid man jokes he runs the saloon next door after a quipping exchange about grudges with a fellow patron.
In a Tennessee town a newly qualified judge tries a first crime case against an accused man, who says he has no lawyer and will tell the truth. The defendant notes the judge once acted as his lawyer in a prior acquittal.
An advertisement touts WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT as a tasty method to maintain bright teeth and fresh breath.
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