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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1924
Page
3
Mrs. C. R. Minter of Rotan Texas reports relief from back pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound following her second childbirth. She says the remedy helped with female troubles and encourages others to try it. A national canvass found 98 of 100 buyers benefited. sold by druggists everywhere.
Detroit News notes Vishnu as the second god in the Hindu trimurti depicting him as universe preserver. Avatars number 10 or 22 per authorities, two main ones being Rama and Krishna. Vishnu shown as a dark-blue four-armed deity worshiped by the middle classes, evolving from a sun-god in early Vedas to supreme deity in the Purana.
In a playful exchange Mr. Stumblefoot says he would rather dance than eat. Miss Trippit counters by asking why he does not learn to dance if he loves it.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the dairy exhibits in the western states stress profitable dairying. They compare poor and good cows showing how better bulls records and culling boost income over feed costs, plus emphasis on feeding quality forage and minerals for high output.
Potatoes grow quickly and need very frequent cultivation for best maturity. Three or four cultivations suppress weeds, but six to eight cultivations yield a fine crop. Frequent tillage saves soil moisture in dry weather and unlocks plant food, with an hour or two of work per patch using a horse drawn cultivator outperforming hoe use.
In late summer range strips leave baked soil and weeds, so real grass feed, shade, and cool water are vital. Do not exceed ten percent meat in growing mash. a suggested mix uses 35 lb cornmeal 25 lb bran 25 lb middlings 10 lb meat scrap and 5 lb bone meal, with milk as a substitute for meat but bone meal kept.
Goslings can suffer diarrhea and digestive disorders due to heavy feeding with sloppy mashes or stagnant unclean water. A mash of corn meal bran middlings and rolled oats with skim milk is suggested. Postmortem exams on deceased goslings should note crop contents and organ condition. Fresh green grass and shade reduce trouble in gosling rearing.
Use lead arsenate to control the striped potato beetle. As a spray mix 3 pounds of powder per 100 gallons of water or 9 percent level teaspoons per gallon. as a dust combine with gypsum or sulfur or dilute one pound with ten pounds hydrated lime. Apply as needed, covering all plant parts.
The USDA reports anthrax outbreaks across southern and western states including Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Texas and South Dakota. Cattle sheep are most at risk. prevention via vaccination and proper carcass disposal is urged to stop spread.
Federal guidance requires lug boxes of grapes to bear a clear statement of net contents. The labeling rule applies to interstate or foreign shipments and covers both packed and unpacked log boxes.
Cottonseed meal is disliked by poultry keepers because birds eat less of the mash containing it. Adding bone ash or bone meal improves intake, and chalk plus bone meal and salt boost the mash’s value. Overall cottonseed meal remains a weak poultry protein source due to palatability.
Weather effects on farm machinery and fall plowing readiness are discussed alongside the value of added tools for efficiency. The piece emphasizes cooperative farming, guarding against lightning via proper grounding, and notes Dayson gold en chaff yields 51 bushels per acre in 1923 trials. Rape sowing after corn cultivation adds late hog feed, useful for hogging down corn fields.
F J Bissonet, born in Ontario, arrived in Montana in 1883 with $100 borrowed to start farming. He rented 400 acres near Gold Creek, grew grain and hay, later bought land with a $500 down payment, and by 1918 sold cattle for over $30,000. His ranch now spans 200 acres crop land and 2080 grazing acres with 60 Herefords and 150 Rambouillet sheep, while maintaining income from wheat and hay.
Census records show 1 215 farmers in Roosevelt county in 1920 with assessor reports listing over 1 400, indicating a real increase in farm ownership and population. Despite adverse conditions, diversification and higher yields in small grain and hog production suggest growing demand for farms as profitable farming continues.
J M Freeman of 307 Camden St says Tanlac improved digestion appetite and sleep after a year of weakness. He gains from 148 to 215 pounds and urges others to try the remedy. He notes his friend also benefited and calls Tanlac unequaled. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
Five year old William from St Louis visits his aunt in Kansas City. After bedtime he refuses to wear Virginia's nightgown, explaining he will not wake up as a girl. His mother discovers the discarded garment next morning.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims vegetable based formula and universal purity with a sample offer of ten cents and directions to Dr Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
The largest ships afloat used Southampton harbor in three days, signaling growing popularity of the new floating dry dock. English shippers predict it will make Southampton the world’s most utilized port.
A Boston Transcript snippet assigns humorous book department labels to family members, saying the grandfather’s is history the father’s bagography and the fiancé’s fiction, highlighting playful literary misclassification.
A sharp exchange hints at a pickpocket investigation as investigators test a suspect described as a sentimentalist. The dialogue suggests tension between perceived character and alleged crime amid ongoing inquiries.
A reflective adage notes that without self vanity the praise of others cannot harm us. It emphasizes inner judgment over external opinion and suggests reliance on self assessment.
A playful note portrays a housemaid known for extreme quietness and tidiness as the Lady of the House remarks on her unintrusive presence, claiming she does not disturb the dust.
A student demands citation by adding a cross after the teacher’s name each time a source is not re cited, while the teacher comments on name accuracy and the haunting idea of a cemetery like effect.
The Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes cleansing and purifying soap, soothing and healing ointment, and perfuming talcum to keep skin clear and a toilet table complete.
In a playful exchange between Still Hopeful Alice and Virginia the line compares men to Mars with an emphasis on personal experience. The remark frames human behavior as Martian in nature and echoes a witty, era-tinged banter.
Ad copy urges housewives to keep snow white uniforms using Red Cross Ball Blue with a prompt to buy at all grocers. It presents a domestic scene with a light romantic exchange and a sales pitch for laundry product.
A Detroit Free Press clipping recalls a hatpin stabbing story of a lover’s quarrel and the public reaction laughs at its old fashioned menace. The tongue in cheek note questions the sensational headline.
A court scene shows the clerk asking for pleas while Patrick indicates he needs to hear the evidence first, replying that he will plead after review. The exchange captures a moment of hesitation before formal plea.
A fragmented Louisville Courier Journal snippet features banter: “She must be a bride” and “Dressed up to go to market.” The brief reflects casual society notes and local humor in a petite, unrevealed context.
A reflective saying contrasts ease of leaving marriage with staying power. It suggests belief flows from inner sight and heart, not external constraints, and frames love and commitment as matters of perception and conviction.
A pithy quote notes that the heart acts by its own logic beyond rational explanation. It implies emotions guide choices beyond what reason can justify.
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