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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1921
Page
3
Great Falls resident Mrs. R S Andrews reports lasting relief from back pain rheumatic pains dropsy swelling and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She repeats the cure four years later and endorses the product with price 60 cents at dealers from Y Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Broadus David J Neage a Powder River County farmer offers to contribute one dollar per acre on his land as a bonus for railroad construction into his section. He urges neighboring farmers to join the effort.
Butte-Martin Adelin Plennevaar applies to the district court for authority to change his name to Adelin Martin. He says his Belgian name is impossible for Americans to pronounce.
A sweeping Montana digest reports shifts in taxes and debt, population figures, and law enforcement cases. Notable items include Butte delinquent taxes rising to 222000, Helena reducing indebtedness by 100000, and 10302 Cascade county school aged pupils. Also recorded are arrests, deaths, and industrial wage talks.
The ad touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative to relieve headache biliousness colds indigestion dizziness and sour stomach. One or two at night empties bowels by morning with gentle effect and no stomach upset. Children love Cascarets also and a box costs ten cents.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a cure all for children with constipation colic or feverish symptoms. It claims a teaspoon cleanses the liver and bowels and saves a future ailment, urging mothers to insist on the genuine product with labeled directions.
A global roundup notes U S navy cuts of 10 000 sailors while miners die in Satanic mine disaster in Arkansas and European currency reforms spark debate. Reports cover Fochs tour, mass emigration moves to Alabama, and reforms in Mexico Brazil and Canada amid unrest and economic shifts.
The work edited by Tom Stout of Lewistown introduces Montana Its Story and Biography in three volumes. Associate editors General Charles S. Warren and Senator Paris Gibson both passed before printing. the set covers natural features, ore discoveries, pioneer towns, outlaw days, statehood, education, military history, and a detailed county by county history with an extensive 40 page index and a biographical section.
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest cold remedy. A dose every two hours, up to three, allegedly clears nasal passages, stops a runny nose, relieves headache and feverishness. Claims low cost, pleasant taste, no quinine, and no helper required.
W P Kennedy vice president of the Great Northern railroad announced plans to spend about ten million dollars on rolling stock and about 1 250 000 for double tracking the main line from Summit Montana east to Browning. Additional funds include 250 000 for double tracking between Downs and Lamona Washington and for Spokane city trackage and facilities.
The Montana Pacific well at Hanover unleashed a massive artesian flow after a night rumble, with water jets reaching 60 feet above the casing and flooding the site. The 4200 pound tools floated in the hole as the flow eroded surface area and forced suspension of drilling. Charles Perry, contractor, was notified and considers diverting water with a larger pipe. company officers must approve any further action.
The success of a co operative bull association hinges on careful setup. Interested parties should seek as much information as possible about the plan of operation and consult the county agricultural agent for practical guidance and resource locations.
An ad touts Pape's Dispersia as fast relief for indigestion gases flatulence heartburn sourness fermentation and stomach distress from acidity. A few tablets promise near immediate relief and a corrected stomach allowing eating favorite foods again. Large case costs only a few cents at drug stores with millions helped annually.
The article advises contacting the state agricultural college or the newspaper if a county agent is unavailable. It recommends visiting nearby bull associations to study operations, noting that more information improves prospects for a well organized and successful association.
Classified notices present numerous marriage bureau style appeals. Betty Lee, Morrison, L-3053, W Holden in Seattle and Mr Budd in San Francisco advertise confidential matchmaking services. The messages promise free descriptions and quick results for lonely individuals seeking marriage and wealth.
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