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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
11
A visit to the lab highlights the reliability and precision in producing Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's illnesses. Over 350000 pounds of herbs are processed yearly using solvents that extract medicinal properties, with all utensils sterilized, the product pasteurized and sealed in sterile bottles. Endorsements from women restored to health accompany the feature.
Col George Moran of United States and Australasia Steamship Company and the ship Austrian deliver the first regular mail to Pitcairn Island at Bounty Bay. The cargo includes clothes tools and candles to aid daily life and lighting on the isolated community and reflects a tale of adventure tragedy and social experiment that captivates readers.
A friend’s dinner scene unfolds with a nervous waiter delaying a guest. A dish of chicken prompts the boy to fear no pieces remain. His mother reassures there will be left for manners. A man reaches for the last piece and a chorus of claim and confusion follows as names are invoked.
The article notes a turkey dish will taste good regardless of its name with a light humorous tone about labeling poultry for the table. It plays on words around naming and flavor in a holiday context.
Hiram Jenner, a wealthy skeptic, grapples with his daughter Eve’s elopement to inventor George Lane. A chance Christmas visit to Eve’s home leads to forgiveness, reconciliation, and the birth of a granddaughter named Eve, softening the old man’s heart.
The Youth’s Companion notes French villagers avoid unsafe wells near U S troops. Water from suspicious sources is boiled before use, while conservative peasants view testing and sterilizing as foolish or exasperating.
The appeal to boy scouts to census black walnut has yielded definite information to the forest service about 15 million feet of timber. Government surveys continue to map location and quality of stands across the country.
The source notes that the agency does not buy timber itself but passes the information to manufacturers engaged in government contracts for gun stocks and airplane propellers, via Youth's Companion.
Ned notes the king and queen of England hosting American editors while Nita comments on the press exposure this brings, imag ining her own photo in newspapers.
A narrator chronicles a dusty scene where blue gnus, antelopes, zebra, and a lone old shaggy bull interact. The old bull is forced from the herd as dusk falls, then forms an unlikely alliance with zebras, a warthog, and an ostrich as they travel toward water.
The ad proclaims Knowltons Danderine as a cheap solution for dandruff itchy scalp and falling hair. It claims within ten minutes hair looks abundant and after two weeks new hair sprouting all over the scalp, with soft glossy results and no dandruff.
A record yield of 49 531 pounds or 825 bushels of marketable potatoes was produced on one acre near Kanab Utah in the southeast near the Arizona line. The record came from a competition sponsored by the Mormon church which paid 1000 dollars to a Kanab ward representative. The yield is certified by more than 50 farmers.
Experiments in Norway using electricity to extract salt from seawater have succeeded and two salt factories will start soon. Difficulties in obtaining salt from abroad have affected fishing, and the new works are expected to improve the supply substantially.
Samanthy asks how soldiers kept dugouts from caving in. Ezekiel explains they cemented them with a live trench mortar, as the paper notes.
Richard Butler Glaenzer, a New York essayist, reflects at the Players' Club on poetry and pay. He cites a wealthy man with a golden-haired stenographer who plans to marry a poet, prompting the remark that the marriage would not end the workers’ reliance but require higher pay.
A clerk challenges her pay saying it is incorrect and asks what it should be. The employer questions the expected figure, prompting a discussion about rightful compensation.
This wartime appeal urges women to use Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription tonic to gain vigor and health. It claims to ease backache nervousness and headaches, improve appetite and sleep, and says the formula uses natural herbs with no alcohol or narcotics. It invites readers to mail for trial pills and free medical advice from Buffalo New York.
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