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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
23
A visit to the laboratory shows the reliability and cleanliness in making Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's illnesses. Over 350000 pounds of herbs are harvested annually and processed with solvents to extract medicinal properties. Sterilization and pasteurization ensure bottle purity as letters from grateful women attest to its efficacy.
Col. George Moran and the United States and Australasia Steamship Company ship Austrian brought the first regular mail to Pitcairn Island. The cargo includes clothing tools and candles to illuminate the island once dependent on coconut oil lamps. The piece notes Pitcairn’s history of voyage mutiny tragedy and social experiment and reflects enduring fascination with isolated island life.
A friend recounts a dinner scene where a boy hopes for remaining chicken. The mother asserts pieces will be left for manners. A man grabs the last piece and others react to the claimed taking of manners.
A playful note observes that the traditional holiday bird, known by many names, still delivers a hearty centerpiece. The piece emphasizes simple enjoyment over linguistic labels and cultural quirks.
Hiram Jenner, severe in judging his daughter Eve and her inventor husband George Lane, travels home for Christmas to find Eve and her child safe. He forgives, brings a ham, and learns the couple prospering with Lane’s new brake, while Eve presents a granddaughter as a Christmas gift.
The Youth's Companion notes French villagers avoid unboiled water in areas housing United States troops. When wells are suspected, water is boiled before use, provoking mixed reactions from conservative locals who view testing and sterilizing as nonsensical and irritating.
The appeal to boy scouts has yielded information on the location and quality of about 15,000,000 feet of black walnut timber. The effort provides the Forest Service with definite data to guide management of the timber resources nationwide.
A note in Youth's Companion states the subject organization does not buy timber directly but forwards the information to manufacturers handling government contracts for gun stocks and aircraft propellers, highlighting intermediary role and procurement chain.
Ned notes royal audience with king and queen of England entertaining American editors. Nita jokes the visit will boost her publicity as she eyes coverage in newspapers.
A vivid scene in savanna light shows blue gnus and a rugged old bull driven out of the herd. The old bull shorts his odds, joins zebras for water, and forms unlikely friendships with a warthog is ostrich. The animal tableau ends as day breaks.
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims quick shine and fullness within minutes and real hair growth after about two weeks, urging readers to test with a strand by drawing it through hair.
A record potato yield of 49 531 pounds or 825 bushels per acre was produced near Kanab Utah in the southeast near the Arizona line. The crop responded to a church sponsored contest with a $1 000 check issued to Kanab ward officials. Certification comes from over 50 farmers verifying the harvest.
Experiments in Norway using electricity to extract salt from seawater have succeeded. Two salt factories will begin operation soon to improve salt supply, addressing past difficulties in importing salt and even salting fish.
Samanthy asks about dugout integrity. Ezekiel explains soldiers reinforced trenches with a live trench mortar. The dialogue highlights wartime methods to prevent cave-ins and protect troops.
Richard Butler Glaenzer, New York essayist, recalls a joke at the Players Club about poetry and pay. A rich employer overhears a stenographer confess she will marry a poet to gain higher wages. The man muses on potential loss, she answers she will stay but demand more pay.
A dialogue shows a clerk challenging his pay with the employer asking for a proposed figure. The exchange highlights a disagreement over appropriate compensation and salary expectations.
This wartime appeal urges American women to use Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to combat backache nervousness and fatigue. It promises vim vigor vitality and regularity with a nature based tonic free of alcohol or narcotics and offers free medical advice from Dr Pierce at Buffalo New York.
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