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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
4
The piece argues that insurance agents provide essential services in a complex modern economy. It contends many people cannot foresee all risks and rely on agents to manage fire, life, and other insurances for busy professionals and businessmen.
Miss Margaret Nagle visited Power at the start of the week to assist with Red Cross efforts. Chateau Meat Co. marks spare ribs and back bones at 8 cents per pound cash, Saturday shop early.
A dance will be held at the community hall in Bole Montana on St Patrick's night March 17 with music by the Austad Orchestra.
A city ordinance bans drinking and visibly intoxicated behavior in public places. The notice states there is no longer a place for the drunkard on streets or in public, reflecting a shift in enforcement and public order policies.
The county jail will serve as lodging for any drunkards found in public. The mayor, J Morgan, issues a formal warning to all regardless of position or social status.
The district court in Teton County Montana issues an alias summons in the case of E J Lander & Co vs Henry Bremer Louise Bremer Elliott A Colony and others. It seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on land described as SE of section 1 township 24 north range 5 west with water rights and stock shares. The complaint requests judgment for 2576 with interest costs and attorney fees and a sale of the mortgaged property to satisfy the debt. First publication March 3 1922.
A Chambers Journal tale recalls a Tudor-era prisoner left lavish furnishings to the lieutenant at the Tower of London. Sir William Seymour later escaped by smuggling in disguise, abandoning paid-for tapestries and silver, and triggering a legal feud over unpaid goods.
Ten year old Joe Siegfried of Kennewick Washington with help from his father builds a worm gathering device from a telephone magneto. The battery delivers 80 to 90 volts through ground electrodes causing worms to surface rapidly. He has shown up to fifteen worms surfacing at once and sells bait to friends but focuses on schoolwork.
The article notes the ancient game often played during Chanuka known as Trandel or trey turning. It explains the top shaped toy inscribed with Hebrew letters nun gimel hei shin representing a miracle. The letters guide meanings nun nothing gimel all hei half shin putting or adding to the pot as the top spins.
A sixty inch reflecting telescope once deemed unsatisfactory by Harvard officials is shown by recent tests to be of decided value. It ranks among the world’s four largest reflectors and promises good results in radiometric work.
In Petrograd the extraordinary commission’s headquarters empties into a deadly ritual as women wait in a dim inner chamber each evening for a name to be called. Executions occur at 7 PM with bodies removed at night, the room filled with tense, silent fear and doomed anticipation as one by one women face death.
A Mississippi correspondent recalls old hunting methods to start fires in the wild. He cites Civil War experiences and a New York Times note about strangers f ending in northern forests without food or flame. The piece muses on improvised ignition using gunpowder and paper.
Misa Jans Addams recalls meeting a Hungarian refugee in Zurich in 1916 who later reappeared in Budapest as the Hungarian foreign minister Count Banffy. She noted his surprising grasp of public questions and foreign affairs during their Budapest hotel lobby encounter.
Illinois reports 19,626,601 square feet under glass, the most of any state. Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts follow with large totals, reflecting more than half of U S greenhouse area in five states as of January 1, 1830.
A Mayar candidate signals support for a policy favoring mitre parks, stressing the need for steady administration and community benefits. The stance aligns with local governance goals and aims to balance development with green spaces.
John Dunbar seeks a cure for his quarrelsome wife Mary by staging a family plan to "reform" her through kindness. A theater visit inspires a gentle campaign of smiles that softens her temper, ending with Mary embracing a kinder role in the home as the family thrives.
Fragmentary lines describe a disjointed scene with questions about a box and someone named Bargater. The readable bits imply confusion or a conversation but no clear event, date, or identifiable entities to anchor a factual summary.
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