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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
2
A collage of lighthearted notes touches on weather advice, flying from New York to Chicago, an Oregon dog’s odd appetite, a Worcester boy’s file contest, and a New York woman joking about a lost thousand. The items mix humor with social observations and early aviation chatter.
An advertisement reading Wanted A girl to paste labels on draws immediate backlash as readers note no respectable woman would tolerate having labels pasted on. The cheeky line exposes gender norms and sparks discussion on appropriate job ads in the era.
A physician urges onions for health while anecdotes claim garne boosts strength. A New Jersey man killed his sweetheart with an unloaded pistol, highlighting history's忘 tragedy. Winter ice tempers summer and prompts musings on bottled heat for next winter. A bullfrog as a fly killer is not ideal for nervous households. Chicago teachers’ committee says stenographers need basic English to fix boss errors.
A French scientist has devised an instrument to forecast thunderstorms while amateur weather prophets cling to old rheumatism as their guide.
A fragment notes that an employee at the San Francisco mint was crushed by the wealth surge as $9,000,000 in gold coins lay nearby. The line implies a dramatic scene of wealth and danger, highlighting the human impact of vast fortunes.
An Omaha debating society declares a horse more desirable than an automobile yet people will still mortgage their homes for the latter.
A Wisconsin judge rules a husband must supply his wife with false teeth if she desires them. The remark is noted as mostly of interest to women seeking them. An Ohio man claims he can rock the cradle with one hand and button his wife’s dress with the other.
Collector Loeb has seized $130,000 worth of furs. A Philadelphia woman of 80 is described as pursuing cornet reasons, showing a growing grudge against her neighbors despite the weather.
CAPT. Tl. WADDELL extols agriculture and livestock as humanity's backbone. He traces British farming heritage from lords of the manor to tenant farmers and cottagers, praising breeders, shows, and the rise of wealthy professionals in the US adopting pedigreed stock methods for improved farming nationwide.
A writer describes how contracted heels caused by improper shoeing affected a 21-year-old horse. After veterinary evaluation, the shoes were corrected with level fronts and springs, plus protective leather inserts and hoof treatments, leading to marked improvement in road work.
The article estimates about 5,000,000 range sheep are fattened in the corn belt each season, highlighting the dairy and wool production impact and regional farming practices.
A husband quips at a mileage book tale as a baby eats miles from dad’s log. In Brookline a wife laments a lost diamond ring found down the bathtub waste pipe, prompting the husband to refuse a plumber and offer a replacement instead.
Dialogue fragment shows a poet asking for payment from an editor and a friend predicting a small sum and a quick release. The exchange hints at literary work and the economics of publication in a casual scene.
A terse reminiscence notes a man once famed who has since faded, suggesting not to pity him and recalling that many beautiful girls kissed him in his infancy.
A reported remark about a newly furnished home on the installment plan offended Mrs. Young. Her husband relayed the exchange, noting the line was seen as mocking the couple’s finances and status, leading to a dispute.
Dialogue from Catholic Standard and Times features Mrs Dresser and George debating whether he is a financier. The exchange highlights tension over finances and responsibility for bills, suggesting social roles and expectations in a domestic setting.
The scene shows an aunt and Marie debating a former sweetheart as the judge presides. Aunt warns against wasting blessings on him while Marie notes their fallout. The dialogue implies strained romantic ties amid legal or formal proceedings.
A reflective quip questions the fate of a man once devoted to his craft. The speaker notes a fickle disposition and implies the man may have abandoned his work by now, leaving the reader to ponder commitment and change.
Dialogue fragment shows Molly recalling an engagement caused by a kiss before marriage as Polly questions the moment and a figure referred to as Papa interrupts with the line. The scene presents a domestic, humorous exchange focused on romance and family involvement.
A line notes a chemist with a wife named Sarah described as frivolous. The speaker says he supports that by calling her his Sal volatile, a playful epithet linking to a volatile sal via a pun.
A quote recalls a patient’s expectation of a painless procedure and a painful price tag, as tensions between surgeon assurances and actual charges surface. The dialogue underscores the gap between promised ease and real cost.
Growcher advocates international peace but his critics say he cannot discuss it without provoking a confrontation. He remains a polarizing figure in the policy dialogue.
The prompt presents a fragmented verse asking who sings of love and delight and mentions wed growingl from morn to night. It appears as a literary query rather than a news item.
London Opinion notes an artist’s attempt to express all the horrors of war through a painting and a friend responds that nothing in view is more horrible.
A large musician with a violoncello hails a hansom to King's Hall. After narrowing space for the instrument, the driver demands fare. The musician pays a legal fare and taunts about the flute, prompting a humorous exchange in a 19th century vignette.
A humorous exchange shows a reader asking the Daily Bread editor for the invention year of the sewing machine. The editor suggests a proper letter format and notes a couple's dispute over whether 1846 or 1850 marks the invention year, hinting the wife is closer to the truth.
A humorous exchange notes a dog and poultry show prize with playful misdirection. One speaker claims a skye terrier entered as a Mongolian hen, prompting amused disbelief about the judging outcome.
Mrs. W Krusty and Mrs. Askitt clash over a dog tailed by a tin pail prank. Krusty vows arrest for the boys who tied the pail and chased the dog for ten blocks.
The Catholic Standard and Times quotes a proverb about bragging of college learning and being proud of knowledge as signs of a bore and need for humility. The piece critiques self-promotion in education and urges modesty among scholars.
A Yonkers Statesman note describes a morning scene where a strong coffee is served and a housemaid mentions likely spoiled eggs as the cause of a strong smell. No further details are provided.
In a playful exchange the tailor jokes about making a suit two sizes too large while a gentleman asks for English style tailoring. Jim confirms the cut will be oversized, prompting light banter about fit and fashion.
The excerpt notes a humorous exchange about barbers and a chair of chinning. It uses a playful tone to imagine a formal academic chair devoted to chinups in a barbershop context.
A brief exchange features a jibe about a wife’s engagement and a waitress with “taking ways.” The dialogue hints at social tensions and flirtation dynamics within a crowded social scene.
A brief, reflective dialogue captures a farewell moment as one speaker admits uncertainty and the other expresses that life has not been lived in vain. The exchange centers on memory, meaning, and the impact of their parting.
A brief exchange notes a cashier working hard yet unseen, with a humorous paradox about burning the candle at both ends while keeping it dark. The quip highlights sly office wit and a playful misdirection.
A witty quip questions whether the stork fits a stereotype before noting the cost of living as a deciding factor. The brief line contrasts nature with economic concerns in a humorous aside.
Golden thistle salsify like roots can be dug in September and kept through winter. Leek, common mallow, and milkweed offer edible greens with mild flavors and health uses. Lambsquarter and wild nettle provide spinach substitutes when cooked. Dahlia tubers emerge as a new vegetable, planted in May and harvested by July for frying or roasting with curry.
The National Provisioner urges customers to value cheaper cuts as flavorful and nutritious. It cites duck, skirt steak, and mutton or beef as capable of rich taste when properly prepared. Techniques include searing then slow simmering, browning before stewing, and using a fireless cooker for tenderness.
Beat two eggs into one cup of milk and melt butter in. Stir in one cup of flour and one teaspoon baking powder until combined. Add more flour to form a stiff dough. Roll into small rounds and bake in a hot oven.
A recipe lists Indian Cake components including one egg one cup of milk or water one cup of meal one half cup of flour one half cup of brown sugar two teaspoons of baking powder and a pinch of salt.
One quart of cream one plant of milk two lemons the peel grated vanilla to taste and sugar. Whip until stiff and fill land.
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