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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
3
Iles Von Boehnen of 210 A street Co . Wash . says he suffered for thirty years with kidney trouble and back pain. Dean's Kidney Pills gave him relief and nearly freedom from trouble after fifteen years of frequent kidney secretions. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In a garden stroll a visitor meets Bob who is building a gravel fort on the walk and proudly claims I am baby's brother as his distinction in the moment.
A dialogue line about repartee accompanies dairy ads from Miller and Holmes of St Paul. The exchange implies the young woman did not smile at the encouragement, though the text states Not so you could notice it. The ad pledges top prices for cream and cash daily.
A dialogue unfolds as a wife asserts a life of sacrifices while her husband retorts that sacrifices are merely part of a bargain, reflecting harsh gender tensions and control in a strained marriage.
An old advertisement from Crescent Creamery Co. in St. Paul urges readers to ship their cream today and to write for aging and price details. The excerpt includes a provocative exchange about respecting old age and money.
An advertisement extols Brown's Bronchial Traches as renowned for curing coughs sore throats and relieving bronchitis and asthma. A separate aside urges the reader to speak gossip aloud to their reflection in a mirror.
An old ad copy promotes Bromo Quinine as a laxative under the claim of H W Grove signature and World wide use to cure a cold in one day. It also notes insurance companies as generous with blotters.
An old advertisement from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. in Minneapolis offers free watches with a shipment of five dollars worth of hides or furs or purchases of guns or traps to that value. The text reflects a promotional badge typical of early 20th century classifieds.
After spending a day pricing furniture a young man realizes his words were ill advised. The incident centers on a cautionary moment about tempers and judgment in a busy marketplace.
A brief amused note on how listening to neighbors' troubles can give some people pleasure, with reference to Dr J H Rindlaub a specialist in Fargo North Dakota.
Two seasoned golfers at the Commonwealth Country club square off with bold drives and errant shots into a pond. A nearby curious girl asks the golfers what makes the game fun as the ball count climbs past a dozen with no return from the water.
A young girl rushes to report a vicious mad dog she witnessed shouting that the animal was furious. The account emphasizes her anxious description and a sense of imminent danger in the neighborhood.
A Cleveland hotel guest recalls a Franklin physician whose front plate bears the name Dr H J Death. The remark notes the irony and challenges of pursuing medicine under such a surname while acknowledging the doctor’s courage.
Report by Lothrop and Johnson lists patent grants to inventors from Minnesota and nearby states. Entries include bill coupling by D W Allen Osakis, pipe lifter by B A Cole Fergus Falls, envelope by B H Farrell Deadwood, waiter's cabinet by L S Hackney St Paul, ventilating device by T O Helgerson Minneapolis, fanning mill by J D Lewis St Paul, meat roaster among others.
Gailey settles for $20,000 damages to the girl he jiltingly left. Browne notes his plan to marry her for her money amid the struggle to raise funds.
A pay offer pledges one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The ad describes the remedy as a constitutional treatment taken orally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, claims to strengthen the constitution, and cites testimonials. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as makers and notes pharmacy availability at 75 cents, with a follow up suggestion to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A photographer asks a sitter to think of something pleasant but she reveals she just finalized a divorce a week ago. He then pivots to asking her to think of her divorce, highlighting a sharp, wry exchange.
Announcement to inventors that patents can be obtained free of charge. Instructions say send a stamped inquiry to Edwin L. Yewell, Patent Solicitor, 806 McGill Building, Washington, D. C.
Birds perched on trees or bushes are natural weathercocks, turning their heads toward the wind as a constant habit observed in natural behavior.
Teething mothers received relief as the syrup softens gums reduces inflammation and calms pain for infants. Cited as a cure for wind colic in a 250m bottle. Wide usage cited with generic claims of soothing properties.
A collection of quips on daily life and manners. Local humor touches on thrift at homes, trimming hats, self-help medical aid, and a jab at marriage ideals. Garfield Tea praised as a mild laxative aiding liver function and constipation relief.
A fashionable Washington street scene on F Street ends in spectacle as a Persian lamb coat containing a rat is discarded by its owner. Onlookers feared insanity or a joke while diners fled tables. The rodent later escaped as the coat was dropped and carried away.
Paul Charlton, newly appointed law officer of the insular bureau in the War Department, impressed Secretary Taft after a brief response to a complex question. The bureau had expected lengthy opinions similar to those of his predecessor, but Charlton provided clear instructions on a single page, drawing Taft’s praise for concise, decisive guidance.
The Washington attorney pressed Beau Hickman as a witness in a pending case. Hickman testified his client had no funds and repeated the client’s claim under contempt risk. He finally said the client admitted no money and feared his children would starve if he remained in the lawyer’s grasp.
Advert reads a sale of assorted vegetable and flower seeds mailed postpaid for 12 cents with a bonus Berliner Cauliflower package upon extra payment. Includes Earliest Emerald Cucumber Earliest Ripe Cabbage La Crosse Market Lettuce and other items. Company listed as John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wis K & W.
A report describes repeated kickers who continue hammering without pause until they exhaust themselves and lose consciousness.
A fable about perseverance echoes in current times noting steady effort outpaces speed in many endeavors. The tale remains a concise lesson on consistent work leading to success despite haste.
Hides and furs tanned for Robel coats or rugs. Send for the best to Taubert Tannery in Minneapolis. Mina wonders who says a woman can't keep a secret. She can certainly keep it going amid little trials fit for large trusts.
A Garfield school teacher teaches a primary class arithmetic using pencils. Helen answers two. the scene prompts a corrective lesson as James and Jimmie join in. A proverb notes self-perception and daily actions matter more than future plans. Laziness is a habit highlighted as persistent.
A brief dialogue in which a suitor announces his salary has risen to $5,000 a year and asks Mildred to marry him, to which she eagerly agrees.
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