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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement urges readers to avoid overload after active living and to use a tonic for digestion. It promotes Peruna and Manatlin Tablets as non habit forming laxative and liver tonics, claiming help for digestion, waste removal, and general strengthening in a tablet form priced at 10c and 25c.
A sheriff sale under a 1916 Montana foreclosure decree will auction the NE of section 29, township 29N, range 1W at the Teton County Courthouse Chateau on Oct 28 1916 at 2 PM for cash. Sale follows judgment against Elizabeth F Beebe plaintiff and Arthur Albin Advance Rumley Thresher Co and E O Smilie defendants, with Cooper Stephenson Hoover attorneys.
Notice to taxpayers for 1916 taxes on real and personal property for state county and school districts and city of Conrad and towns Valier Cut Bank Choteau. Taxes payable at Teton county treasurer in Choteau MT. Penalty 10 percent if unpaid by 6 pm December 1 1916 plus publication and interest as required by law. E D Forrest county treasurer. First pub Oct 1 last Nov 8.
Department of the Interior notices William W. Richards of Chateau Montana seeks three year proof to claim land described in early 1900s entries. Hearing before U.S. Commissioner A C Warner in Choteau on November 7, 1916. Witnesses listed are Loomis Frost Parker and Petch all from Choteau Montana.
Administrator George Sollid announces creditors and claimants must present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be given to John J. Greene at his Chateau Montana law offices, dated October 11 1916 with November 1 1916 as last publication date.
The article argues that livestock can be sustained on Northwest homesteads without irrigation. Starting with a few cows, sows, and hens, farmers can expand as profits fund fencing and shelter. Benefits include cheaper food, reduced merchant dependence, and diversified, safer farming beyond grain.
A satirical piece contrasts human and dog pants, noting winter wear thickens human garments and summer thickens dogs pants. The author recalls patchwork trousers, extreme discomfort in heat, and likens cottons to asbestos pants, ending with a defiant reflection on death from Farm Life.
A motivational piece urging women to adopt a personal, purposeful life. It argues against drifting, stresses independence, and champions steadfast effort, self-discipline, and determination to develop character through deliberate action. It warns that without a personal will, even goodness fades.
The Wall Street Journal reports a newly verified Russian oil field covering about 70 000 square miles. Located in the Ural province from the Caspian Sea toward Alexandrovsky Gai and Temir, it could ease concerns over Caucasus output. Development began late but price pressures have spurred activity.
A bride and groom, recently married, laugh over a joke as a friend visits the studio. They recall painting and cooking earlier and now try to guess the intended use of the painted objects, finding humor in their lack of taste.
A boast about a low price ring triggers a costly reaction as Mr Slowguy realizes the remark will cost him Reuey. The exchange centers on Miss Chenille and a friend boasting of a three karat diamond ring for twenty dollars.
Dr. Franklin O. Smith and a Recreation Agent argue prohibition will create social needs unserved by saloons. They urge society and churches to expand wholesome recreation and social outlets as a replacement, noting moving pictures offer affordable social activity and can reduce harmful behavior.
Citizens call for state ownership and operation of campaign lie factories as private competition grows fiercer, arguing public control would curb misinformation and ensure fair messaging across markets.
National campaign managers' estimates suggest only 12 states are solid for either side while 48 states remain in play, highlighting an unsettled national contest and strategic battlegrounds.
A brief political reflection suggests a campaign theme centered on distancing from allied voices. The idea advances a self reliant stance, urging restraint and rethinking foreign policy alignments. It frames leadership as saving the nation by narrowing external commitments.
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