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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
7
Willie recounted a sister’s reaction to the idea of a speech at the town hall tonight. She laughed hysterically, offering no words in response.
Three Baltimore youths visited Washington to meet President Taft during Boy Scouts peak. One boy offered his left hand, saying Scouts shake like that, prompting Taft to remark that Scouts should learn to shake hands better.
A plan to frighten Tim Casey as he returned from market near a churchyard involved a ghostly turnip white sheet and lantern with howls. Casey stared at the apparition and replied in mock disbelief asking if it was a general resurrection or merely strolling alone.
A witty exchange notes Mr Sothern and Miss Marlowe married quietly and with restraint. The joke claims public interest wanes when a couple performs a stage romance, implying public amusement hinges on spectacle rather than sincerity.
A reader shares how abandoning tea and coffee and using Postum three times daily restored sleep, appetite, and energy. She reports sound, dreamless nights, reduced nervousness, and renewed interest in daily life, praising Postum and noting no medicine used.
The article by Prof. H. C. Corbett discusses farm and city fruit storage, arguing on-farm storage benefits like immediate barreling and cost savings with natural ice, while noting drawbacks such as transport time and severe weather. It describes various storage houses from underground cellars to above ground brick and stone buildings with ice bunkers and insulation, and provides design guidance for capacity and cooling methods.
A red squirrel reportedly destroys the nest of a brown tailed moth in Brunswick Maine. Experts are investigating the incident and its implications.
Do not apply liquid manure to dry soil. If soil is dry and rain is not expected, first soak the ground with water then apply the liquid manure.
The guide urges pure bred sires of a recognized draft breed and warns against cross breeding. Choose the best stallion of a consistent breed, aim to keep one line, and favor breeds with many good local sires. Colts should be born April or May and raised to four or five years old before sale for profit. An illustration features Beqular Lady Peggy a champion Ensiist Clydescaie.
An advertisement touts Pinex mixed with sugar syrup as a fast cure for stubborn and even whooping cough. It claims relief within 24 hours, notes benefits for croup asthma bronchitis and lung trouble, and highlights pine extract guaiacol content. The ad guarantees satisfaction or refund and lists The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Indiana as the source.
Grace remarks on the passing hours as Tom notes her father has been tinkering with the clock in the library for the last ten minutes. The dialogue conveys a domestic scene of time and a family task unfolding.
A third grade class in a Cleveland Jewish neighborhood discusses the word judicious after a holiday. A girl volunteers a tale describing a roast goose and other Jewish dishes, illustrating the concept without money.
James C. Hardin of Weatherford Texas testifies Doan s Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney trouble. He recalls numb feet and severe pain in the lower back and frequent urination but reports no trouble since using the remedy. Sold by druggists and stores for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Truth Specialist notes Biggins supports the plain truth. The frank philosopher counters that many claim truth when they only seek a difference of opinion. In a later quip a wife finds a sock of hair among her husband’s papers and jokes about memory and provenance.
The piece presents a dialogue where a wise man questions a fool about rocking a boat. The fool quips that he keeps rocking it as a precaution to ensure his own safety in case of an accident.
A humorous note argues that even though soap contains lye it should not appear in advertisements. The quip suggests trimming off unnecessary labelling and keeping ads crisp and proper.
A sage notes that constant sprinkling keeps a lawn growing while a native explains the grass grows. The judge recalls seeing a man with a clicker device and learns it is a lawn mower that cuts the grass, raising a paradox about watering to grow then cutting it down.
Dr J H Rindlaub specialist in Fargo announces eye ear nose and throat practice Nipped In the Bud offers Cole's Carbolisalve for skin ailments with quick relief and painless burn treatment Samples and price 60c available from J W Cole & Co Black River Falls Wisconsin.
The piece lampoons a new minister’s rhetoric with a quip about cut flowers and stem connections. An advertiser promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil to ward off inflammatory rheumatic pain before it sets in. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething is advertised for infants at 25c a bottle, noting its calming and pain relief effects.
A compiled list shows numerous names and addresses across the United States and Canada. The clipping reads like a social or personal notices column with women named Stevens Campbell Barker Edwards Kirlin Hinkle Blondeau Johnston Moff Pooler Johnston and others, along with towns such as Streator Brooklyn Salem Mishawaka Racine Camden Philadelphia Cincinnati and more. The piece includes mentions of Mrs. Evans Mrs. Holland Mrs. Bauer and other individuals with specific street addresses and cities, reflecting a set of personal notices or life events.
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