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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
2
The article extols wallpaper and modern materials as essential for artistic, homelike interiors. It claims low cost transformations, notes easier application and upkeep, and predicts wallpaper and new processes render older methods obsolete.
A mother from Atchison Kansas recounts a seven week old infant’s severe eczema. After six months with three doctors the child worsened, but using Cutiura Remedies led to full recovery within a year and a half with no relapse.
A Cleveland Leader quotation notes a child asking about calendars and a punchline about life insurance. The snippet also mentions medical and advertising lines from the Chicago Record-Herald and Dr. Kreel’s pellets, plus a Sidney Lanier couplet.
A Vienna dispatch says Austrian refiners and tank car sellers must secure government licenses, a move viewed as paving the way to a state monopoly as the local oil industry struggles to compete with Standard Oil. The report also notes the world will mark Ireland’s empire day per Cardinal Moran’s proposal.
Richard Barah of Vorwaerts Berlin gets one month for organizing the March 6 demonstrative strol in favor of suffrage reform. Westminster Cathedral gift total reaches £12000 with altars and mural decorations. Durfee of Chicago dies by suicide in San Francisco after long illness. Justice Brewer’s body to Leavenworth for burial. Illinois coal mines shut till wage dispute resolves. Roosevelt declines pope visit. Taft expected to harden stance against critics. US and Canada seek reciprocity. Hungarians suffer 400 dead in ballroom fire. Mine workers’ president predicts uniform wage rise. Marie Corelli gravely ill with pneumonia. French chamber to lay down two battleships to match Great Britain and Germany. Yonkers carpenters strike over pay. Louisville tobacco workers strike large in scale. Supreme Court members skip Justice Brewer’s funeral. Town coal miners idle due to suspension. Indiana Governor to probe US Steel charges. Houston officer Murphy shot by ex-patrolman MacFarlane. Henry Lair released after 13 months of a two-year sentence for white slave traffic.
An article urges farmers to feed stock wisely and praises Quaker Oats as the best human food for muscle and brain. It cites careful feeding, balanced meals, and claims oats boost strength and efficiency. It also includes a brief anecdote about ex-Gov Pennypacker and a man named Windle discussing marriage.
A Second Lt. Alfred J. O'Brien of Ster Ang, Colorado, recounts months in Baltimore and Omaha hospitals with back pain and blood in urine. After a trial of Dean's Kidney Pills, he says his pain vanished and he achieved a complete cure, urging readers to remember the product. The ad notes 60 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo. A separate anecdote describes a Pullman car infant calmed by a veteran who claimed success nursing five children, then faced skepticism from drummers and a late night wakefulness.
In New Hampshire a Manchester Union man attends church last Sunday creating a scene of public reflection. The note references a Lent observance and a humorous aside about other newspaper figures and civic life. The piece closes with a quip about the limits of bluffing among women.
An advertisement extols Postum as a healthful beverage that cures nervousness and ringing in the ears after meals. It claims coffee avoidance improves symptoms and cites a color and vitality benefit and a reference to The Road to Wellville.
Billings businessmen push two major trunk highway plans across Montana. A east-west route and a north-south corridor, costing about 4.5 million dollars, would boost tourism, commerce, and state publicity. Chamber of Commerce vows to work until the good roads convention in June.
At a special stockholders meeting Anaconda Copper Mining votes to raise capital from 1.2 million to 6 million shares. Board to offer 4.2 million shares to several firms in exchange for all properties and assets, including Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining and Washoe Copper.
A brilliant meteor arced across western Montana spreading fear as residents speculated it struck near RayvalI on the Flathead reservation. An electrical disturbance blacks out Dixon Arlee and Perma while witnesses report terror and an engineer on a North Pacific line halted his train believing a block signal.
President Taft sent nominations to the senate naming Walter B. Hill of Billings Montana as Indian inspector and irrigation engineer. The action highlights Hill among the Montana appointees in the president’s slate.
In Butte, J. B. Merton, linked to Eastern capitalists seeking mining properties, was taken into custody on suspicion of forging checks after a theft of stamps from the Butte Cab and Transfer Company. The serials bore the company stamps, linking the two incidents.
A young man visits a girl and, when the father asks the time, answers correctly. The father then learns the watch ran down and the youth wanted the time to set it. The incident ends with the caller leaving quickly, illustrating a gentle, humorous anecdote from the Denver Post.
A comedic exchange depicts the king of Maritania in desperate financial straits demanding money. The treasury guardian, once the court jester, laments empty coffers as the king declares someone must cough up funds.
An 1880s advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and offers one hundred dollars for proof. It claims deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and urges readers to send for circulars. It also promotes Tall's Family Pills and includes a humor snippet about a play.
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