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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
7
A humorous survey notes shifts in society from aviation wages and gasoline worries to the return to rural life. It cites a sultan visiting the US with pearls while tech and transportation disrupt daily routines and a June wedding trend raises questions about cold feet.
A market writer quips that eggs dropped one cent per pound while omitting sugar per dozen. He notes New York bans catching more than ten pounds of trout daily, a limit considered farcical as catching 48 trout in a day seems impossible.
In the interest of public health, those determined to harm themselves are urged to stay out of lakes that supply drinking water to the population.
The Bulgarian queen asked for a cigarette and the French ambassador lacked a single one in the house. As a diplomat he refrained from offering a five-cent cigar.
A New York society proposes calendar reform to prevent February and May from trading places in this region. The group expresses hope the plan will stabilize the seasonal date order and avoid further misalignments locally.
A steamship nearly 900 feet long has been launched in Germany. Since it is not a warship there is no need for England to rush to launch a larger vessel.
A Milwaukee woman faces a bequest of 100000 dollars if she marries or only the interest if she remains a spinster. Her choice hinges on the rate of interest the fund earns.
A Tibetan lama notes that a baby is chosen to fill a spiritual vacancy by a Chinese imperial decree. The practice involves selecting an innocent infant to become the next reincarnation, a process described as straightforward by proponents and criticized as an abuse of power.
A Milwaukee girl is to inherit 100 dollars under her mother’s will only if she marries a husband. The provision presents a difficult constraint, yet she might find a bold suitor willing to take on the duties of wealth for her benefit.
A hotel porter in Helena Montana died after laughing at a found quarter. Doctors ruled the death accidental with the cause attributed to a fatal laughing fit sparked by the joke about a tip being small.
The south resents the idea that hookworm is widespread in the region and nearly absent in the north. Now a pronounced Philadelphia case challenges that view, prompting some southerners to hint at an “I told you so” stance.
Taft adopts Roosevelt era method of receiving guests with several visitors in the outer rooms before the president. He greets schoolchildren warmly and signs commissions amid busy daily duties. The piece notes precedence rules for senators cabinet members and foreign diplomats.
Eleanor Sears, a pioneer of outdoor sports and a Boston social figure, comments on cigarette use by women. She says some society women smoke moderately but excessive smoking harms health, notes girls of sixteen may smoke in wealthy homes though not all do, and contrasts smoking with drinking as more harmful.
The Missouri campaigns show women guiding political fights. Miss Clara Bubb works at the Democratic state committee headquarters in the Commonwealth Trust building in St Louis. She assists Claude Jarvis and guides headquarters details when leaders are occupied.
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