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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
6
A witty tale from Mack's National Monthly recounts a couple who scheme to publish banns to control reputations. The man intends to withdraw but finally answers I will, while the woman agrees after declaring she has changed her mind and will say I will. The parson notes the contrast in vows as social maneuvering unfolds.
A man from Corbin Kan describes a three year struggle with a severe back skin eruption. After trying many remedies he found relief with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, reporting a full recovery in four months and endorsing the product. He notes samples are available by mail from Cuticura Dept. 27 K Boston.
During a hot spell a broker laments dull trading at 100 degrees mercury. In a witty reply a friend says the heat is a once in a lifetime chance to sell mercury, illustrating the era's financial quips.
A newlywed couple exchange witty barbs at the table. The groom laments bread like his mother made and the bride retorts with a quip about dough her father used to make. The simple exchange showcases domestic humor and the couple’s playful rapport.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the proper signature and notes the remedy has been used for over three decades. It emphasizes Castoria as safe for infants and children and mentions children’s inclination to cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A humorous quote mocks a marriage proposal met with a noncommittal response noting a six month readjustment period. The Punch-like line contrasts a proposal with a formal judicial pause to assess suitability.
Virginia writer urges farmers to ease three and four year old colts into work. Do not rush green horses in hot weather as steady teams require calm handling and gradual conditioning. The Valley region example shows two year old breaking with gradual exposure yields calm, powerful workers.
The guide recommends a small weekly dose of barrel salt to cows and constant access to rock salt in yard or pasture. Provide a wide lane for moving between pastures to avoid rough handling, avoid dogs or horses rushing them, and dust cement floors with sand to prevent slipping. Warns against heavy cows injuring young heifers during mating season, causing lasting damage.
A Mississippi town hosts a rain soaked revivalist who spends the night in a neighbor’s borrowed suit. In a misidentified moment the wife strikes the guest with the family Bible, yelling Take that for asking him to stay all night. The incident appears in Lippincott's Magazine.
A Smith Sly dialogue notes a boy’s pirate fantasy and his friend’s misgivings. The exchange contrasts a buccaneer Morgan with financier Morgan, highlighting aspirations and humor in a small-town talk.
A Los Angeles Herald excerpt repeats Knopf’s call that hereditary TB is a myth and that fresh air, good food and water, cleanliness, and open air schooling are the simple curative methods. The author stresses widespread publication of this message to educate families of TB patients.
The National Stockman notes silage growing in use as roughage, cutting feed costs with faster gains, especially for 90 day feedings. Upper corn belt feeders stage corn to maturity for dairy or beef cattle, aiding winter feeding. Breeding cows fetch up to 50 dollars, with Midwest farmers buying heavily. demand shifts to pure bred and cheaper bulls beyond Missouri river. The illustration shows Shamrock II, the grand champion steer, at the International Live Stock Show.
Timothy hay fed alone yields poor results for any animal and especially harms growing ones. It fills space but fails to deliver proper nutrition and growth, making it an unsuitable sole ration for young animals.
A superintendent tests a candidate with a coin of little value and learns she is extremely honest. The good-natured man who vouched for her explains her trustworthiness by recounting how she retrieves items from waste baskets and returns them nightly. The superintendent then hires her.
A judge in the Sunflower State extols Grape-Nuts noting five years of use, saying it reduces pastry, boosts health, and sustains energy better than meat. He cites clearer complexions in women and claims small portions meet breakfast needs, citing Postum Co. as promoter and The Road to Wellville as background reading.
A stark account recalls a poor woman who lost both arms in a railroad wreck. The dialogue grimly notes the struggles of a life without limbs, contrasting the perceived harsher impact on a woman and her daily tasks and safety.
Antiseptic powder shaken into shoes relieves stinging corns and buttons and eases walking. Sold everywhere for 2 cents. Cole's Carbolisalve relieves burns and skin diseases instantly and without scars. Free samples offered by J W Cole & Co.
A fragment notes instrumental music often prompts nearby residents to dance or react. It suggests rhythm influences behavior and social response, though specifics are limited.
Advertises Dr J H Rindlaub a specialist in eye ear nose and throat at Fargo North Dakota. The snippet also promotes Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething with claims of calming gums reducing inflammation easing pain and curing colic at 25 cents a bottle.
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