The Amount Readings Stingy Old Fellow
In a terse exchange, one says the stingy old fellow may have left little, while another asserts he left all he had, hinting at a final settlement or estate dispute.
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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1918
Page
23
In a terse exchange, one says the stingy old fellow may have left little, while another asserts he left all he had, hinting at a final settlement or estate dispute.
In a brief exchange a suitor asks if old Jones approves of courting his daughter. The response implies no objection but notes the father is not actively resisting the match.
An examining physician for a prominent Ife insurance company states many insurance rejections come from kidney trouble, often undetected by applicants. Drugstore reports note Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a successful herbal remedy, sold in two bottle sizes. A sample bottle can be obtained by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
An editorial note compares the words industry and prosperity noting they express related ideas though spellings differ. The piece discusses language usage and semantic similarity. It highlights how spelling variants can reflect nuance in meaning across contexts.
War forces cotton and linen costs to double while a laundry trick with Red Cross Bull Blue promises longer wear. Consumers are warned by grocers to beware rising prices, with some marketing hints about household care.
Roy A. Weagant chief engineer of Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co asserts a discovered law of nature eliminates static in wireless signals. He says the method, used by allied governments in war, could revolutionize long distance communication once peace is signed. He notes cost savings and broader coverage, with details withheld pending official confirmation.
Letters poured into the Rome office as Italian mothers greet their changed children after Red Cross camps. Maria Ferrario expresses joy over Angelo Ferrario’s health and color, thanking the benefactors for aiding Italy’s soldiers.
The Norfolk town square triangular plot, once neglected, is transformed into a memorial for World War I servicemen. Four crosses mark the fallen in France while each hero receives a named tree, ensuring the site remains a living tribute long into the future. George Barr McCutcheon.
Texas shows rapid oil growth with 42 refineries producing 278 500 barrels daily nearly doubling last year’s Texas output. Coastal plants expand with ten refineries and a Houston canal project nearing completion a new unit of 20 000 barrels daily capacity costing 8 to 10 million dollars.
A United States department of agriculture report from Gila county Arizona details how the home demonstration agent and county agricultural agents joined forces to conserve 81200 dollars worth of surplus crops from over 100 irrigated acres. They formed a cooperative marketing store near the gardens and ran a community canning kitchen, offering free use to gardeners to learn economical canning and drying methods.
War souvenirs crafted from steel of Belgian cannons used in action since 1914 and retrieved by order of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth are being produced in Switzerland. The watches feature a gold inset monogram A E on the vase and will be given to distinguished soldiers and prize winners of military contests.
A newly invented wire device holds the telephone receiver in a convenient position. The bracket depresses the receiver hook until released by a thumb piece. It allows free use of both hands and moves back when telephoning stops. Useful at home, office, and in public booths.
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