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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1904
Page
6
A collage from CHOTEAU MONTANA: royal coronation pace. J Pierpont Morgan joke on wealth. port Arthur fall. universal laughter at Mark Twain. Kipling and Austin poems absent. galveston reborn. war’s bright side. Howells to be honored. railway tragedy nerve shaken. Jack White wins British open. Rockefeller earth joke looming. four leaf clover fashion in stockings. regional exchange notes.
A witty remark notes the fastest laugh wins as one who endures trepanning to grasp the humor. The quip suggests the quicker the chuckle the sharper the punch line in a sly moral about perception.
A New York newspaper announces a contest awarding a prize for the best vacation suggestion. The article suggests a quiet at home retreat as a solid alternative for rest and renewal.
A Herald survey notes the Servian king plans a coronation in August while warning the public to keep clear of crowds. The item also mocks sensationalism and calls for better guidance for aspiring writers.
An Iowa man fired five shots at his wife. He was shot at by seventeen police officers but no bystanders were hurt.
The duke and duchess of Marl borough are reported to be living apart sparking speculation about their marriage. Observers note that couples often strive for happiness and comfort despite public scrutiny.
The Boston Globe lists 89 G A R veterans aged 80 or more, illustrating the sturdy character and endurance of men from earlier generations.
The arrival of Boozena Sokup, an emigrant from the old world, was recorded in New York recently. The article predicts a bright political future for Sokup in this country.
A historical note claims F. W. Giles introduced the English sparrow into the Mississippi Valley. The text adds a charitable view that Giles likely did not understand the consequences of his action.
A Chicago girl who attempted suicide by drowning was saved when her skirts kept her afloat. The incident suggests she has reason to be glad she did not imitate Dr. Mary Walker.
The text notes money grows rapidly with a 3 percent annual rate compounded semi annually. It states ten dollar deposits accumulate to 64 70 over five years and urges starting a bank account today.
The speaker contends compensation matters less than inner worth and rejects envy of others riches beauty or power. They defend self love as the true benefit, noting that every pleasure can carry hidden ill and that love given freely should not sour the heart.
In Havana during the Spanish American War era, Thomas Dering Mainwaying of Virginia, after calling himself Dering in Paris, fights a duel with Carlos Gusman de Silvera five miles from the city. The duel, witnessed by Sebastian Escobedo, features expert swordplay and a tense clash of wills between rival suitors amid provost duties and wartime excitement.
The scene shifts from a deadly duel where Dering defeats Silvera as Rosa Villa real pleads, to a health note on cattle water. The tale follows a grueling exchange with blood and bravado before a fatal thrust ends the clash. A cab ride then carries Hardy and Dering away. The second part warns that dirty stagnant water in troughs and ponds risks cow milk quality and animal health, urging pure safe water for cattle.
A reflective poem contrasts age with inner worth and emotion. It argues that time is measured by tears and the soul, not by outward signs or years. It notes young hearts can feel old and old souls can still sing, yet sorrow guides every voyage.
In a recent series of letters, Carlyle critiques Macaulay the historian as a capable talker and efficient executor of material. He praises Macaulay’s vast reading and memory but dismisses his ideas as lacking originality or greatness, noting only neat expression.
An English newspaper notes a coroner's remark at an inquest into a 96 year old woman's death in Hackney infirmary. He said longevity often accompanies regular living and that many elderly subjects had been in workhouses or infirmaries.
The article argues that profit hinges on cleanliness from milking to butter making. Dirt is pervasive—from water and ground to air and handling. Quarantining odors and contaminants is a huge, demanding task, separating successful dairymen from failures.
A Virginia Station bulletin notes The Queen Crab as vigorous with scraggly limbs and an open head. Trunk measures 22 inches, base circumference 18% inches, free of disease. First bloom 1899. fruiting began 1895 with full crop by 1897. Two trees yielded twelve and thirteen bushels in 1899 and 1901. Fruit medium size straw yellow with bright red wash, fresh white and crisp, mild acid, ornamental and productive but not as rich as Blushing Maid or Transcendant.
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