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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1943

Page

7

Homeowner’s Friend Shares Quick Warnings Column

A compact opinion piece offers practical tips from a homeowner's friend on navigating costs and priorities. It highlights caution in government spending and urges readers to protect their investments while managing everyday needs.

Restoring Waxed Hardwood Floors and Home Heating Qs

Overwaxed floors will darken from dust and dirt. clean with a moistened cheesecloth rubbed in non self polishing liquid wax, wipe clean with fresh cloths, then apply a thin paste wax coat and polish. Wax about twice a year. more near doorways. For chimneys open damper and inspect via mirror to judge cleaning need every 3–4 years. scrape soot by lowering a fire chain from the top. Level and smooth the road, then seal gravel with asphalt binder. consult local road commissioner for contractors. For steam radiators use a foundation formula: one square foot radiation per two square feet glass, per 20 square feet outside wall, per 20 feet of cold ceiling, and per 200 cubic feet of contents. increase 25 percent for north rooms. Magazine feed boilers are economical if sized correctly. Connecting an oil heater to a coal stove chimney with two flues works. with a single flue it risks interference but may work with one coal fire and one oil burner.

O. K

Pattern No 8207c Bolero and Dress in Eight Sizes

Pattern No 8207c offered in sizes 3 through 8 years. Size 4 bolero and dress use 214 yards of 35 inch material and 4 yards ruck rack.

25 Tons of Violets for One Ounce of Perfume

Historical note on perfume production describes how vast violet crops were needed to yield a single ounce of pure perfume. It explains the laborious process in France Italy and the Balkans, noting 3,500,000 roses per quart and that 25 tons of blooms produced one ounce of violet oil for many thousands of bottles.

France Italy Balkans

Making a Thermometer Reveals Complex Manufacture

A clinical thermometer requires five glass types and 105 operations to complete. The process spans eight months from start to finish, highlighting the detailed production behind a simple fever check instrument.

Gems of Thought and Education Verses Quotation

A collage of quoted lines from Shakespeare Lord Brougham Henry W. Longfellow and Josh Billings praising virtue education and perseverance. The excerpts contrast smile over sword governance vs enslavement and urge action determination and patient labor.

Shakespeare Lord Brougham Henry W. Longfellow Josh Billings

Pattern No 8368 Sizes 10 to 20 and yardage

Pattern No 8368 available in sizes 10 12 14 16 18 and 20. Size 12 requires 334 yards of 39 inch material and 12 yards ruck rack trimming for short sleeves. Due to high demand and war conditions some orders take longer to fill. Send your order to:

Quick Quiz on Terminology and Facts

The questions cover incendiary bomb weight, ship heft by material, definitions for apostate and will o the wisp, the meaning of chinook, two US cities sharing a name on opposite coasts, the foot pound unit, nadir meaning, countries hosting rattlesnakes, and which cruiser is nicknamed the one man fleet.

United States

Two Pounds to Steels Ship and a Renegade Shadow

A rugged tale spans a light above marshes and a wind across shores including Portland Maine and Port land Oregon. The U S S Salt Lake City heavy cruiser is noted for more battles than any other United States navy surface vessel.

Portland Maine Oregon North South America U.S.S. Salt Lake City United States Navy

Stirring Air During Cooking Destroys Vitamins

The text notes that mixing air into hot foods or sifting exposes nutrients to oxidation, accelerating vitamin destruction during cooking and processing.

Practical Household Tips From an Everyday Page

Time saving advice on cooking vegetables cutting smaller pieces for quicker cooking. preventing pie juice boil over by placing sugar between fruit layers. Tips on coat linings rust free pan scrapers from clothespins. lemon juice to prevent browning fruit. lace curtain repair with tissue paper. care for eggs on ice. encouraging children to help. keeping cookies crisp in airtight tins. improving house numbers for easy delivery.

Youth Tales On Train Spark Romance From Slippers

A sharp voiced woman recalls a past romance on a train. She notes a Christmas gift of slippers that led to marriage after measuring Charles’s feet on a seat. A young couple nearby blushes and removes their feet from the shared space as the moment unfolds.

Charles

Silence on the Air and a Child in Prayer

A little girl tries to reach early morning religious services via radio for about ten minutes then says nothing but a silent prayer. The vignette contrasts gravity as law with the absence of broadcast access.

Camel Cigarettes a Longstanding Army Favorite

The article notes that the helmet visor salute identifies knights and soldiers alike. It states Camel cigarettes are the preferred brand among Army Navy Marine and Coast Guard personnel based on service store sales and gifts. Restrictions exist on overseas mail but Camels can be sent to U S soldiers or service members abroad in certain cases.

Army Navy Marines Coast Guard U. S

Acquittal Follows Confession Hint In Pig Theft Case

Jim was accused of stealing a pig and hired a lawyer who later urged him to confess. The lawyer pressed him alone, suggesting truth, and Jim concluded the act may not have been theft after hearing the lawyer, implying a mistaken belief about taking the pig.

Jim

Couple recalls vows from courtship days in witty exchange

A playful exchange features a wife asking if her husband kept his promises from courtship days. He replies that he always did and has proven it since, highlighting their long, cheeky marital banter.

Hospital Romance Sparks Amid Recovery

A patient expresses love for a nurse saying if he recovers he will leave. The nurse replies not to worry. The doctor is rumored to be in love with the patient, noting an earlier morning kiss between them.

Fleischmann's Yeast

No Difference Asked by Diner Over Pie Taste

A playful exchange on a restaurant visit features a diner questioning the pie flavor. The waiter cannot tell, prompting a witty back-and-forth about whether taste matters in identifying peach or apple pie.

Doubtful Debate Over Political Economy

A father and son discuss the term political economy with hesitation and ambiguity. The father admits uncertainty about the very existence of the concept, reflecting on its elusive nature and the limits of certainty in economic and political theory.

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