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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
4
The Choteau Montanan lists a yearly subscription price of $9.00. Advertising rates are available on application.
Chateau Montanian reports visitors such as Mrs Bynum Jas Devitt and Mrs Farrell with town news. A hard rain and snow disrupted lambing while the sheep roundup gathers about 1000 head at Truchot's on the Muddy. Dr. Drake treats a sick child at Sun River as miners and townsfolk discuss rail ties and Birch Creek camp plans.
Frederick Augustus of Saxony remains a steadfast supporter of the German Empire, affirming loyalty amid shifting European alliances and signaling continued alliance with Prussia and the imperial regime.
Excerpt notes John Newbery as early publisher of children’s books like Goody Two Shoes and Tommy Trip. It alleges he pressed authors to mention his patent medicines, with Goody Two Shoes featuring a dying character who lacks Dr James Powder. It includes a dialect joke from Erastus Pinkley about a grindstone and wood to cook over a fire.
A London stray story recounts a caster deciding between two women Mary and Annua by finding a Havana cigar on the ground. The inscription leads him to choose Jo, based on the word Havanna. The tale blends superstition and chance in a humorous moral.
The article explains a gorilla walking on all fours with a coordinated right arm and left leg motion, alternating with the left arm and right leg in a kind of amble rather than a true walk. It notes chimpanzees using their arms as crutches and lifting a foot slightly without palm contact.
The Dundee Advertiser notes that under Edward IV England's cricket was a crime because it distracted from archery. Players faced a £10 fine and imprisonment. The statute remained in force until the Hambledon Cricket Club formed in 1749, which led to repeal.
The first tenor praised by Wagner, Tichatschek, left letters from the composer to his daughter who later bequeathed them to the Wagner museum at Eisenach. En route from Brussels the case was opened and the letters disappeared.
In a New Zealand town a municipal candidate, a Scotsman, was presented with a huge Scottish thistle placed on his committee room table. A friend entering abruptly interrupted with a quip about not knowing he was at lunch, adding a wry note to local politics.
A remark on the play shows a paradox in Hamlet where he speaks of the undiscovered country from which no traveler returns yet the plot relies on his interviews with his father’s ghost who has returned from that country. The note points to a structural inconsistency in the conflict between mortality and revenant visitation.
A seasick passenger asks what the old sailor is doing and learns he is pitching the deck with tar. The exchange captures a salty humor episode from a Chicago News item about seafaring mishaps.
Former Senator Eugene Hale of Maine, aged 79, suffered paralysis that led to his death. Hale served in the U S Senate and remained a notable political figure in his era.
The old round fort Castle Williams on Governors Island is described with its 1811 completion, design by Lt Col Jonathan Williams, Newark red sandstone walls, 200 foot diameter, two gun tiers, and solid Flemish bond construction. It notes two stone powder magazines and an inexhaustible water well serving shipping.
A rural note describes a cheap paste recipe for kids to cut and paste pictures. It includes flour alum water and oil aromas, plus cooking steps and storage in jars. The piece then shifts to perforated stamp sheets and Archer’s patent dispute, Roentgen’s X rays, and European tattoo practices among Albanians and Bosnians in the Balkans.
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