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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1910
Page
3
A short verse recounts a man’s death after a simple cold with neighbors lamenting. The piece warns that neglect of a cough can lead to serious trouble and prescribes a home remedy of glycerine, pine oil, and whisky to cure a cold in twenty four hours.
A National Association bulletin notes less than six percent of U S public school children receive tuberculosis prevention education. Only nine cities use textbooks or lectures, while Michigan Massachusetts North Carolina and Porto Rico have passed laws mandating instruction. Tennessee New Jersey and West Virginia issue or display educational materials in schools.
This notice advertises Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claiming to cure feverishness headache teething disorders regulate bowels and destroy worms. Promises a 24 hour cold break up and harmless as milk with samples mailed free from Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A fragmented page features quips about talkative women and men, jokes about sowing wild oats, and humorous asides. It promotes products like WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup while noting idiosyncratic sayings and social observations from a period newspaper style.
A young buffalo bull in Bronx Park sparked a fierce clash with an older rival as spectators watched. After three taxing charges the younger bull knelt in defeat and the veteran spared him, ending a rarity in a herd where several bulls have died in past fights.
The piece argues a 20 cent per day food plan fails because the human body is not a chemical test tube. It notes food must vary beyond a fixed diet and that chemistry cannot replicate living organisms. Nutrition involves more than just elemental proportions.
A Dickens anecdote recalls Fauntleroy the banker hanged for forgery in 1824. In his condemned cell three companions visit him before execution, one asks for the source of his cherished curacao, saying we bring nothing into the world.
The Cascaes murder of a cartridge thief uncovers a broad conspiracy to topple Portugal’s institutions. Police report seized masks cloaks disguises explosives and daggers. Arrests occur and several prisoners confess while links to Republican clubs and secret societies emerge.
A salesman touts a bed as perfect for old maids claiming its low design sits close to the ground so no man could crawl under it. He jokes the bed should not need locking as the last light goes out.
In Crimson Gulch the sheriff explains that Bombazine Bill cannot sit on the jury because he runs the only undertaker business in the county. Three Fingered Sam insists they do things fair and square, noting Bills impartial but fearing potential prejudice against the defendant. Also referenced is giving children pennies to buy WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT.
In a playful exchange, the Girl says it isn’t fair to keep a mask on after she has removed hers, while the Boy claims he wore none. The lighthearted moment centers on differing actions and perceptions in a social setting.
A religious worker visiting a southern penitentiary recalls a prisoner who claimed innocence after being accused of stealing a watch. The prisoner boasted of a strong alibi with ten witnesses and a skilled lawyer, but the defense faltered because the watch was found in his pocket.
A New York Sun excerpt recalls a woman pointing out a distinguished man bowing in an opera house. Her friend identifies him as her butcher, noting he attends the same performances and shares his knowledge beyond meat cutting.
A humorous dialogue on correct future phrasing for a bonnet purchase. John advises, in playful tones, that the proper line is a refusal: I won’t have a new bonnet. The piece captions a brief illustrated bits exchange about speech choices.
Claim highlights that quitting smoking is eased by a substitute and warns against ignoring social harmony. Emphasizes WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT as the preferred aid and condemns behavior of others who do as they please.
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