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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
5
Local store Hirshbergs lists rain coats at two dollars and other sale items including wool sweaters silk dresses and cravats. Mentions visitors Choteau residents and guests from Great Falls Missoula Helena and Alberta with attending showings and high school track results.
A string of visits and country commerce is recorded with residents from Butte Augusta Blackleaf Farmington and Clemons noted as visiting Choteau Square Butte and Great Falls. Business figures from Great Falls Power Company and Gallatin Valley Elevator accompany the social and civic exchanges.
Four head of cattle branded on the right ribs are missing in Bole Montana. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery and owner Earl Zimmerman is seeking tips.
Mrs O G Meadows and her mother Mrs F M Blazer returned to Choteau from Maitland Missouri after attending the funeral of F M Blazer. The Edwards well on the Jones leases near Bynum, spudded a month ago, is progressing. Mr and Mrs Mort Hirshbere of Fairfield visited Choteau. Rev H E Bush and others represented St Stephen's church at the state Episcopal convention in Great Falls this week.
Wm. Cowgill of Somers arrived in Chateau Sunday to oversee business interests here and at Bynum.
County Superintendent Edythe Sayter departed Monday with the children of the late Mrs. Mary Maule for Twin Bridges. The group will be placed in the orphan’s home.
R. E. Nelson and wife left Sunday for Joplin in answer to a message about the serious illness of Mr. Nelson's mother. W. B. Hawley will supervise the prescription counter during the absence. Henry Robison and Oscar Jeanis and their wives traveled to Great Falls to see Elsie Ferguson at the Grand. The Ladies Guild meets Thursday afternoon May 24 in the Woman's Club rooms with Mrs. Redmond and Mrs. Dow as hosts.
Eighth grade exams are scheduled for May 24 and 25 at Bynum Fairfield Dutton and Chateau. W J Crittenden and Chas Klocker of Fairfield attended the high school exercises Thursday evening.
A Roman road story from Algeria shows soldiers carving pride in victory only to discover ancient inscriptions. A boulder bears a sixth legion mark from Antoninus Pius era, revealing a road built long before their own feat.
President Harding creates a new national park in Montezuma county Colorado with extensions into southwestern Utah. The area contains numerous prehistoric ruins and towers likely used in religious ceremonies by an ancient people contemporary with cliff dwellers. Most towers lie in Colorado and remain little known and seldom visited, being far from major travel routes.
The Nipa palm grows in muddy estuaries across the eastern tropics. Juice with about 15 percent sugar is tapped from flowering shoots and can be fermented to produce alcohol. An acre of swamp land planted with Nipa could yield 28 hundredweight of sugar or 200 gallons of 95 percent alcohol annually. The tree is widespread in British North Borneo and may be considered as a source of sugar and alcohol.
The late Guy Barham renowned for wit in Los Angeles public life sat beside a lovely woman at a dinner. Her decollete gown was masked by an orchid spray that fell to the floor. Barham picked up the blossoms and returned them, remarking Your fig leaf, madam.
Edgar Selwyn, the New York impresario, voiced sympathy with swimmers amid pricey open-air pools and luxury lounges aboard the Olympic. A comic scene follows a scolding mother at a private pool as a girl plunges toward the deep water under scrutiny.
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