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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1904

Page

5

Witty extracts and jests from a varied press

A string of satirical notices touches on Lord Francis Slope marriage Carnegie's charity the Hague tribunal fashion in New York City clothing and behavior of public figures. It notes cultural quirks from Kouropatkin to monocles in England and cheeky observations about health and science.

Yale unveils brainwatching device for study of mind

Yale introduces a new machine enabling observation of brain activity. Safeguard the tool to prevent rivals like Harvard and Princeton from absorbing Eli football strategy.

Yale Harvard Princeton Eli

King Peter and the regicide question in legislature

The remark suggests King Peter feared a future clash over regicide if legislative action did not stop it. The sentence hints at political risk and possible confrontation between monarchy and parliament.

Peter

Teeth stolen because man slept with mouth open

A Sioux City man’s false teeth were stolen due to his habit of sleeping with his mouth open, a practice doctors have long warned against.

Sioux City

Umbrella Claim Sparks Family Debate Over Items

A man asserts he has carried an umbrella for eighteen years prompting questions about family belongings and longevity of an item. The discussion centers on how many umbrellas his family owns now versus three years ago.

Mr Baron Silver Trails Miss Lou Dillon Scouting Columbus Spring

Mr Baron Silver plans a spring in Columbus to pursue Miss Lou Dillon, a maneuver described as promising a fast life and to be watched closely. The item notes Silver’s aim to become a has been through the pursuit.

Munroe Tries to Prove Dominion on Western Continent

The statement asserts Mr. Jack Munroe will demonstrate the doctrine he long insisted on claiming power supreme on the western continent.

Jack Munroe

Quote attributed to George Washington Childs on regret

The remark credits George Washington Childs with saying there are two things in life not to regret the things we can influence and the things beyond our control. The saying reflects a pragmatic view on choices and fate.

George Washington Childs

New York Woman Seeks Divorce Over 110 Moves

Mrs Nellie Whalen of New York seeks a divorce claiming her husband forced 110 relocations in seven years. She argues the repeated moves were costly and impractical, suggesting continued instability and financial strain as grounds.

Nellie Whalen New York

Chicago Man Fined for Slapping Actress Goldie

A Chicago man received a $25 fine after slapping actress Goldie. The judge upheld the penalty, noting the act was inappropriate and the punishment fitting for the offense.

Chicago Goldie

Parsifal Goings Not Planned by Chicago This Season

The news confirms Chicago will not present Parsifal this season. Readers will consult dictionaries to learn the meaning of Parsifal as the Windy City looks for replacements or alternatives in the theater lineup.

Chicago Windy City

New York Woman Finds Hostess Old Fashioned

A New York visitor teases her hostess for being old fashioned after the hostess agrees to praise her husband, reflecting social expectations. The Atchison Globe notes the humor in the exchange.

New York Atchison Atchison Globe

The Most Beautiful Lady by George Beardsley

An old Platteville News editor held a lighthearted beauty election in Vista County before politics. Readers voted via ballots mailed to the editor, with Miss Heyward and Miss Ormsby leading after nine weeks, as turns on the quirky ballot plot unfold.

Lady George Beardsley Nebraska Plattevile Weekly News Vista County Pill Ac The News Ernest Somerville Jessie Jack Miss Heyward Miss Ormsby Traylor

Most Beautiful Lady Contest Captures Platteville Readers

In Vista county Nebraska a playful vote drive runs through Platteville Weekly News offering five votes per subscription. Miss Marjorie Traylor leads early. Katherine Ormsby and Miss Maggie Heyward challenge as weeks pass. Final tally shows Katherine leading, with Heyward and Marjorie close behind amid busy town intrigue and editorial banter.

Platteville Weekly News Marjorie Traylor Katherine Ormsby Bie eLdeblet Maggie Heyward Jessie Biggelowe Katherine Heyward Jessie Vista County

Miss Jessie Biggelowe Wins in Vista County Vote

In a county election a country editor notices a dramatic local race. Slavin the farmer prompts counts as Miss Heyward leads, then Jessie Biggelowe unexpectedly tops the field with eleven votes and may become Mrs Slavin. The editor blasts a sensational extra headline.

Jack Slavin Jessie Bill Slavin Jimmie Vista County

Mansfield’s Tale of Vengeance on Stage Manager

Richard Mansfield recalls a West Coast theatre anecdote where a villain, after stabbing himself on cue, refuses to die and instead laughs on stage. He quips that with such a salary death would be a welcome relief, leaving the audience and cast stunned.

Contractor Prefers Scaffold to Public Speaking in St Louis

Elmer E Johnston executive commissioner of the Washington World's fair exhibit attracts favor with remarks in St Louis. He recalls a hospital dedication speech where a builder admitted being better suited for the scaffold than addressing an audience.

Elmer E. Johnston St. Louis Johnston

Two Pictures: Farmhouse Dream and City Wanderer

In poem I a bright eyed boy longs to fly from the farmhouse to see the world beyond. He imagines happiness if he could leave the dull spot and explore distant lands. In poem II a world traveler in the city recalls the farmyard field path and green meadow, seeking simple joy once more. Universalist Leader.

Woodbine Universalist

Canadian lumbermen cut prices to curb U S exports

Lumbermen in the Canadian Northwest offer a $1 per thousand feet price reduction to keep American lumber out of Canada if railroads cut freight rates from 40 to 38 cents per hundred.

Canada Canadian Northwest

Emigration to Western Canada Praised by Nebraska Farmer Editor

The editor of the Nebraska Farmer endorses American emigration to Western Canada. He cites favorable climate, long daylight, and rich prairie lands in Manitoba and Alberta, noting good prospects for wheat, cattle, sheep, and dairy farming. Government efforts aid settlers with low-rate certificates.

Canada United States H. B. Heath Nebraska Farmer America Heath Alberta Pacific Ocean Colorado Wyoming Rocky Mountain Range States Canadian Prairies Territories Manitoba Nebraska Western Canada Assiniboia Dominion of Canada

Love compares to the measles in aged hearts proverb

A saying notes that love behaves like the measles with stronger impact when it arrives late in life.

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad

Teething relief product claims to ease gum inflammation and pain for children. Includes dosing note and price in 25 cents coinage.

Man bound by environment and circumstance

A reflection on the human condition as individuals remain tethered to their surroundings and constrained by social and economic pressures.

Piso's Cure for Consumption Claims Not Equal for Coughs

A reader from Trinity Springs Indiana on February 5 1900 questions Piso's Cure for Consumption saying it does not equal remedies for coughs and colds. The letter reflects consumer doubt about cure claims in early 20th century medicine.

Joan ~ Borgen Trinity Springs Ind

The Ten Commandments as Broken English Examples

A compact note discusses how translations of the Ten Commandments illustrate imperfect English usage. It cites linguistic quirks and the influence of traditional phrasing on modern understanding. The piece highlights language variation without assigning blame or value.

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