Indebted to Tobacco For Submarines And Airships
A magazine quip notes tobacco’s vast influence on technology naming airships and submarine craft in a witty aside. The exchange highlights the cigar shape as a favored design.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
7
A magazine quip notes tobacco’s vast influence on technology naming airships and submarine craft in a witty aside. The exchange highlights the cigar shape as a favored design.
Reported by Lothrop Johnson patent lawyers Zacharias Anderson of Minneapolis is listed for building block and wall construction. Harry Colestock assigns Sanitary Water Fil ter company St Paul for a filter. Elisha Cutten of Butte is named for a magneto dynamo electric machine. August Gagnon of Forest Lake for a potato digger. Elisha Cutten noted magneto dynamo electric machine. Harry Herrick of Owatonna for a self indexing ledger. John Jamieson of Stillwater for a hitching device.
Nell-Mrs. Closeleigh plans a fair to aid a poor widow with rent. Belle disputes the charity saying Mrs. Closeleigh owns the home the widow rents. The exchange appears in the Philadelphia Record.
Senior Partner rebukes a junior for being named personally by a new client. The dialogue reveals tension as the senior notes the client addressed the junior by his first name, while suggesting the junior should ignore such familiarity. Behind the scenes, the partner mocks the junior with implied names whispered about him.
Mrs B B Ford of Pushmataha Mississippi touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for uterine regulation and related symptoms. She credits the pills with ending years of sickness and back pain enabling her to teach and work. She urges other women to request the Plain Talks to Women booklet from Dr Williams Medicine Company of Schenectady New York.
Two parrots provide a humorous exchange about noise and sympathy. The first laments the canary’s screeching while the second suggests acceptance and action, reflecting a lighthearted pet-room scene from Detroit.
A. S. Alexander argues poor attention to soundness in horse judging harms breeders. The piece calls for veterinary inspection at shows, noting unsound imported horses should be rejected at sea or barred from competition. It urges strict standards to protect local breeding and reduce import-driven unsoundness.
The English bacon hog sets the standard followed by Danes and Irish producers. English hogs command higher bacon prices than lard hogs from the American corn belt, reflecting their long tradition of fine bacon.
The latest statistics show national hog populations led by the United States at 47 million, Germany 17 million, Russia 11 million, Hungary 7 million, and smaller counts in Canada Spain Romania Poland Belgium Denmark Australia and the Netherlands at 1 million each, with all other countries totaling 117 million.
A cow, possibly fed on brewery by products, chased a girl named Dickenson home. It rammed a sitting room door, caused havoc upstairs, then slid from a bay window roof into the street. A crowd fled as onlookers captured the animal with no further harm.
Albert Hicks of Cook County Illinois explains in Farmers' Review that atavism constantly reverts improved plants and animals toward their original types. He notes pure Aberdeen Angus can appear red or horned, illustrating how new breeds may arise without guaranteed improvements and may be less suited to human needs yet tougher in harsh conditions.
A reader argues lime remains in soil long term but can wash downward leaving hard layers where sorrel grows. Describes a hillside farm with stone layers and lime mortar, noting hard wells and clover response to liming. Urges liming when unsure and cites clover growth as an indicator.
The Western farmer finally learns to maximize land value by intensive methods as land becomes the costly resource. Cattle sheep horses and hogs were used to handle work, but demand for higher revenue makes every acre pull its weight.
A Chicago Tribune remark questions the bearded lady reveal and mocks moralizing critics. The casual observer notes an absentminded hat raise as proof of deception, while cynics boost gossip about public sins.
A New York musician recalls meeting Calve in Monte Carlo last winter. She shared anecdotes about Prosper Merimee and Carmen. He recounts Merimee’s quip to the young prince imperial about the Seine incident and the difference between an accident and a calamity.
Mrs H W Sterns of Gelatt Pennsylvania recounts her kidney related rheumatic pain relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She describes years of sudden lameness and back pain and reports full recovery after extended use, saying she will never be without the remedy.
A Philadelphia Press quip notes a shopper wife who started with exactly $32.19 and claimed that was the amount she spent, illustrating measured spending.
Tom quizzes about a young widow acting kittenish at the reception. Jack notes she spent the summer in the Katskill mountains, which explains her mood.
An advertisement asserts deafness from tube inflammation can only be cured by constitutional remedies and offers $100 for a catarrh related cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims most deafness stems from catarrh and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A satirical note from the Atlanta Journal remarks that distinguishing between a life insurance director and a policy holder is sometimes impossible, mocking the perceived foolishness on both sides of the industry.
A reflective note suggests pursuing personal desires may not yield expected happiness. The statement implies outcomes differ from intentions and urges caution about assuming satisfaction will follow agreement or victory.
Gen Sherman advised Private Dalzell to drop his private title to improve Ohio politics. Dalzell agreed, saying he would drop his title if Sherman dropped his. The pair laughed, and the topic was never raised again.
Dr Wallace argues in the Young Man that patent brain foods are a delusion and a snare. He warns that even if one consumes fish and phosphates to luminous excess they fail to improve fundamental intellect or humor from infancy to old age.
An authority defends proprietary medicines amid narcotic charges. A 100000 prescription survey found 70 percent contained opium or derivatives. The article notes proprietary products carry detailed directions, while many physician scripts are brief or illegible and argues poisons are rarely dangerous due to small amounts or antidotes.
A fragment mentions Mrs Browne stating that a woman's life is built on sacrifices and her husband retorts about sacrifices sales. It also references Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and a remark that the most dangerous attacks are those through innuendo.
An eye ear nose and throat specialist based in Fargo North Dakota offers services. The ad features a quotation about a man who always does his best and never refuses a task.
An ad copy extols Vigorous health as the source of a inspired wife. It quotes a wealthy man praising his wife and urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to combat fatigue and female ailments. A letter from Mrs. Bosse Ainsley testifies to recovery after childbirth.
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