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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

4

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Local notes on ranch visitors and weather near Dupuyer

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.

Dr. Drake Sun River Parker Cal Stewart Cal R. M. Steele Steele Station Truchot James Manix Dupuyer

King of Saxony Frederick Augustus Loyal to German Empire

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.

Frederick Augustus German Empire

Goody Two Shoes and Newbery's Moral Tales

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.

Goody Two Shoes John Newbery Oliver Goldsmith Tommy Trip Newbery James’ Prowder London Standard Erastus Pinkley Washington Star

Cigar Label Predicts Match Choice in Stray Story

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.

Mary Annua Havanna London

Gait Descriptions of Gorillas and Chimps Compared

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.

Egypt Leart

When Cricket Was a Crime Under Edward IV Law

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.

England Hambledon Cricket Club Dundee Advertiser

Lost Wagner Letters Stolen From Eisenach Museum Case

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.

Wagner Tichatschek Wagner Museum Eisenach Brussels

Scots Candidate Receives Giant Thistle in New Zealand

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.

New Zealand London

Hamlet's ghost and the undiscovered country theme

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.

Hamlet

His First Voyage. Sailor Pitching Deck with Tar

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.

Scott Chicago News

Eugene Hale Dies at 79 After Paralysis Strikes

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.

Maine

Castle Williams Fort on Governors Island

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.

Governors Island Castle Williams Castle William Frasernors Island Edmund Banks Smith Lsct Jonathan Willams Engineer Corps Newark

Children’s paste recipe and early stamp history notes

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.

New Yorker Europe South Sea Balkan Peninsula

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The C. E. Trescott and Son, Publishers Choteau Montana Teton County Mont Chateau Montanian Bynum Jas Mr Devitt Chas. Farrell Tom Thompson the Marias Selma Holdenberg Dr. Wamsley A. J. Cowell Memphis J. F. Burd Tlie Hardin Titus A. K. Prescott Helena Bailey Bros Prescott Billy Hopt Gertrude C. Dean Dupuyer Hotel John Shepherd J. W. England Birch Creek Seison Birch Creek Canyon Great Falls H. A. Gilette KE. N. Morrison Pondera Ulm House Tueday Messrs Gallagher and Magee Butte W. H. Titus John St. Clair Gordon Victoria Queen of India Ganges King OF Saxony American Press Association Eugene Hale Archer Treasury W.C. Roentgen Crookes Spencer & McCullough Druggists Blanchard Spencer & McCulougil Roulston Jewelry Store Henry Bosch Ficme Lansing and Ellis Choteau Drug Company
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